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® 00e 1 Calvin, Giordano & Associates, Inc. <br /> Ca IEXCEPTIONAL SOLUTIONS <br /> • eicati <br /> ® DAVID GRASSO-O'BRIEN, LEED AP <br /> O Landscape Inspectors/Arborist/Plant Specialist <br /> ® SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS <br /> ® Mr. Grasso-O'Brien is a certified Florida landscape inspector with more than four years EDUCATION <br /> ® of experience. He performs landscape inspections and code enforcement services for <br /> ® projects within the cities of Weston, West Park, and North Lauderdale. Additionally, Mr. Bachelor of Science <br /> O'Brien has experience in monitoring invasive plant species and in GIS for tree in Environmental <br /> ® inventory. Horticulture, University <br /> of Florida,Gainesville,FL, <br /> ® PROJECT EXPERIENCE 2008 <br /> O Landscape Inspector, Calvin, Giordano & Associates, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Bachelor of Science in <br /> O (April '05 - Present) Agronomy, University of <br /> ® • Conducted landscape inspections for: Connecticut, Storrs,CT, <br /> o Hallandale Beach Boulevard FDOT landscape Improvements Project 2001 <br /> ® o Opa Locka Executive Airport, Miami-Dade County Aviation Department <br /> ® Landscape Improvement Project Miami International Airport Landscape PROFESSIONAL <br /> Improvement Project REGISTRATION/ <br /> ® • Conducted landscape inspections and enforced municipal landscape codes for CERTIFICATIONS <br /> ® cities of Miramar, North Lauderdale,Weston, and West Park Florida Nursery Growers <br /> • Arranged and carried out annual landscape inspections of commercial and Landscape Association <br /> ® properties for City of Weston. Prepared reports and scheduled follow-up HP Cert#H67-5646 <br /> O inspection for code compliance International Society <br /> ® • Monitored for invasive exotic and nuisance species of plants for City of Weston of Arboriculture ISA <br /> ® • Assisted Code Compliance Department enforcing health and safety codes for City Certilicate#FL-1336A - <br /> of North Lauderdale International Society <br /> ® • Processed tree removal permits and obtained inspection approvals for City of of Arboriculture (ISA) <br /> O Weston Arborist Municipal <br /> ® • Recorded GPS coordinates and identified landscape plant material in GIS format Specialist <br /> for City of Weston and City of Lauderdale Lakes tree inventory Florida Landscape Inspector <br /> ® Biological Scientist, University of Florida, Davie, Florida (August 2002 - April Cert#2003-0236 <br /> ® 2005) FACE Code Enforcement <br /> ® • Created and maintained a one-acre butterfly demonstration garden Level III Certification <br /> ® • Designed, installed and maintained irrigation system LEED Accredited <br /> ® • Identified and labeled native and exotic plant material Professional <br /> • Conducted tours of butterfly garden and demonstrated plant use for wildlife <br /> O habitats PROFESSIONAL <br /> ® • Formulated a plant inventory with digital photographs and Excel spreadsheets. ASSOCIATIONS <br /> 0Member of International <br /> Lab Technician, University of Florida, Davie, Florida (August 2001 -August 2002) Society of Arboriculture <br /> ® • Manipulated and enhanced entomology photographs for the World Wide Web; Member of Landscape <br /> ® • Helped create Microsoft PowerPoint presentations for entomology seminars; Inspectors Association <br /> ® • Produced literature and visual aids on urban entomology issues for Broward of Florida <br /> County Extension Education <br /> O Member of USGBC <br /> ® Member of Florida <br /> Association of Code <br /> ® Enforcement <br /> a <br /> O Page 31 17 <br />