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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH CONIEON6 PROFFS IOXu AeomECERAL&ENsuLEUQls smnm EMS ONLY LOW _LL REQUEST FOR OOA11FUATIONTNO.12.04-02 CARMEN A. APONTE, MSE, CEI ENVIRONMENTAL /DRAINAGE/PERMITTING ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE Ms. Aponte has over 15 years of environmental/water resource experience. In addition, she is a Certified Environmental Inspector with expertise in groundwater, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling. At RJ Behar, Ms. Aponte works on environmental and water resource projects, and provides support with hydrologic/hydraulic and water quality I*=3 modeling. She has significant experience with Phase I and II environmental +• assessments. f RELEVANT EXPERIENCE Biological Study for the 118th Avenue Trail—Town Of Davie, Florida Environmental Inspector for a Biological Assessment (BA) report to document field EDUCATION observations made within the project area. She performed evaluations of existing M.S. Engineering, F.I.U. sensitive environmental resources (flora and fauna) and identified any impacts by the Miami, Florida,April 2000 proposed project. The purpose of the study was to support a variance request from ESOL V&Business Central Broward Water Control District to reshape a portion of the N-20 Canal along SW Technology—Miami, Florida 118th Avenue for the construction of a multi-use trail. B.S. Industrial Engineering- Mulching Pit Groundwater Sampling Report Facility—City of Hialeah, Florida Food Engineering, Environmental Inspector— She performed the water quality assessment of the facility on Universidad INCCA Colombia, a semi-annual basis since 2009. The reports address heavy metals in groundwater and 1991 the monitoring results every six months. The scope includes addressing comments from Miami-Dade Department of Environmental Resource Management(DERM). ONAL SR-80 Project Development& Environmental (PD&E)- FDOT District 4 PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS Environmental Inspector — She prepared the Contamination Screening Report (CSER), • Level 1 Assessment. The CSER report presented the findings of a contamination Certified Environmental screening evaluation for the proposed corridor improvements. This report identified and Inspector, 2000 evaluated known or potential contamination problems, presents recommendations concerning these problems, and discussed possible impacts to the proposed project. PROFESSIONAL Assessment of Water Management Practices within the Four Priority Basins of AFFILIATIONS the Lake Okeechobee Watershed—South Florida Water Management District Environmental Assessment Environmental Inspector - The scope of the project consisted of an environmental Association(EM) 2000 assessment of the existing private (urban and agricultural) and District water Member of the Order of the management practices in the four priority basins of the Lake Okeechobee watershed. Engineer 1998 Specific stormwater management practices that could be implemented to reduce Member of the Water phosphorus loading to Lake Okeechobee were identified. Recommendations were made Environment Federation,WEF on a watershed-wide basis for structural and operational improvements as a result of this Member of the American study. The computer model used was WAMView. The WAMView is a physically based Water Works Association model that utilizes the characteristics of the watershed in the generation of flows and pollutant loadings and it has the ability to simulate physical features including best management practices (BMPs) necessary to assess and to reduce phosphorus loading to YEARS OF EXPERIENCE Lake Okeechobee. for the assessment of Best Management Practices for different land 15 Years uses within the Lake Okeechobee Watershed for the reduction of phosphorus using the WAMView model. YEARS WITH RJ BEHAR Sistrunk Boulevard from Federal Highway to 27th Avenue—City of Fort Lauderdale, 2002- Present Florida Environmental Inspector who prepared contract documents for over 2 miles of new water- lines; prepared all the design calculations, cost estimates, specifications and the permit package. ® Shady Banks/Septic Area Number 5—City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida Environmental Inspector — The scope was for the conversion of a septic system community to a sanitary sewer system. She also designed waterline upgrades and prepared the water permit package. ®�� R.J.Behar SECTION 3 - PAGE 131