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<br />I <br /> <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida <br />Request for Qualifications - Threshold Inspection Services for the Heritage Park Parking Garage <br /> <br />June 19,2009 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Luis Ponce, CGC, BN - Project Engineer, Licensed Building Inspector <br />Educotion: BS, Civil Engineering, 1990, Laica University - Ecuador <br />Mr. Ponce is a Project Engineer for MACTEe's West Palm Beach, Florida office, with over 18 years of engineering experience. Mr. Ponce has managed and <br />provided project coordination and engineering services for various engineering construction and geotechnical projects in Florida, and Georgia. These <br />projects have ranged from residential structures, commercial developments, state roadways, highways, schools and office buildings, communication <br />towers, and parking garages. In these projects Mr. Ponce was involved in all aspects of project proposal and budget development, and price estimating, <br />planning, scheduling, subcontractor selection, project management, technical oversight, execution of the geotechnical field explorations, construction <br />materials testing, analysis and evaluation of field and laboratory data, as well as the preparation of reports containing engineering recommendations for <br />design and construction. Mr. Ponce has extensive experience on Special and Threshold Inspection projects, and is knowledgeable on several construction <br />techniques including shallow foundations, ground improvement, tilt-up panels, as well as pre-cast and post-tensioning construction. Mr. Ponce has also <br />provided project oversight for the design, installation and inspection of drilled caissons, auger-cast piles and driven concrete piles. <br />Selected Proiect Exoerience <br />ffJ Senior Project Manager: Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport Expansion - Consolidated Rental Car Center, New Parking Garage, <br />Terminal 1, and new Concourses Band C, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Engineered Construction services during the construction of the CRC facility and the <br />4,SOO spaces new Parking Garage building, as well as the construction of the airport Terminal 1, and Concourses Band C (Phase II). Mr. Ponce <br />coordinated over 25 technicians and building inspectors as well as reviewed daily reporting for both the Inspection and Construction Material Testing <br />activities. <br />jf/ Project Engineer/Threshold Representative: Spring Suites Hotel & Homewood Suites - Threshold Inspection and Construction Materials Testing <br />Services, West Palm Beach, Florida. On- site Threshold Inspector representative during the construction of two 6-story hotel buildings, with a total of <br />approximately 185,000 SF of new construction, and their associated parking areas and roadways. The buildings structural shell included shallow <br />foundations, slab-on-grade, CMU walls and structural pre-stressed hollow core planks floor system. <br />fJ Senior Project Manager: New Arabia Mountain High School - Geotechnical, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection Services, DeKalb County <br />School District, Georgia. Engineered Construction services for geotechnical exploration, drilling, construction materials testing and inspections <br />reporting for site development and construction of a three-store 450,000 SF building, and its associated parking areas and roadways. Project <br />responsibilities involved proposal preparation, project pricing, scope development, coordination, technical advisor, project management, and technical <br />leadership, director of field services, field engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction material testing, data evaluation, laboratory testing, and <br />reporting. <br />iff Senior Project Manager: Putnam County High School - Geotechnical, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection Services, Putnam County School <br />District, Georgia. Provided project management for construction materials testing and inspections for the site development and construction of a <br />three-store 420,000 SF building, including deep foundations, land development, and rock blasting monitoring. Project responsibilities involved <br />proposal preparation, project pricing, scope development, coordination, technical advisor, project management, and technical leadership, director of <br />field services, field engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction material testing, data evaluation, laboratory testing, and reporting. <br />iff Engineer Project Manager - Aventura Hospital, City of Aventura, Florida. Supervised the daily field operations of the Construction Material Testing <br />and Inspection Services for the new Aventura Hospital Building Addition. Direct oversight of pile monitoring, pile load testing and quality control <br />procedures, as well as the management of the Special/Threshold inspection operations. <br />jf/ Threshold Inspections: Threshold representative for the following jf/ Special Inspections: Special Inspector representative for the <br />Threshold buildings: following buildings: <br />. Sears Expansion, Miami, Florida . Home Depot Store at Miami Shores, Florida <br />. BrandSmart USA, West Palm Beach, Florida . Home Depot Store at Hollywood, Florida <br />. Home Depot at East West Palm Beach, Florida . Home Depot Store at Lantana, Florida <br />. Nordstrom at Boca Raton, Florida . Several Washington Mutual Banks throughout South Florida <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Mario Carrasquel, BN - Technical Specialist, Licensed Building Inspector <br />Education: Associate of Civil Engineering Roadways, 1983, Santa Maria University, Caracas, Venezuela <br />As Civil Engineer and Technical Specialist I (Building Inspector). Mr. Carrasquel has more than two decades of experience providing engineering services for <br />various construction projects and construction material testing in South Florida and Venezuela. These projects have ranged from commercial and residential <br />structures developments to state and county roadways. Services provided by Mr. Carrasquel have involved concrete masonry and steel structures, storm <br />and sanitary sewer installation, vibratory foundation, high-rise residential buildings, wastewater plant buildings, and construction materials testing. Mr. <br />Carrasquel's project and field supervision experience incorporates oversight of inspection and testing. He has obtained various certifications through ACI, <br />CTQP-FOOT and ICC, as well as accreditation from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations as a Standard Building Inspector. <br />Selected Proiect Exoerience <br />jJ Inspector: OTO Development, LLC Spring Hill and Homewood Suites Hotels Construction Materials Testing and Threshold Inspections, West Palm <br />Beach, Florida. Responsible for the threshold inspection of concrete, steel, masonry and precast concrete structures. Scope: Construction materials <br />testing and threshold inspection services for development of two five-story hotels (Spring Hill Suites and Homewood Suites) at opposite corners of an <br />intersection near Interstate 95 in the West Palm Beach area. Each hotel covers approximately 96,000 SF. Testing of soils / earthwork and concrete <br />masonry. <br />jJ Threshold Inspector: OTO Development, LLC Dania Beach Construction Materials Testing, Dania Beach, Florida. Scope: Construction Material Testing <br />and reporting of test results on two six stories hotels (Hyatt Place and Summerfield Suites) at opposite corners of an intersection near Interstate 95 in <br />the City of Dania Beach area. Each hotel covers approximately 98,000 SF. Testing of soils / earthwork and concrete masonry. <br />:J School District of Palm Beach County H.L. Johnson Elementary School Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Royal Palm Beach, Florida. <br />Scope: Construction materials testing and inspection services for two-story, 16,000-SF addition to existing elementary school facility. Services included <br />soil density testing and concrete sampling and inspection. <br />P Commerce Bank, EI Doral, Florida. CMT and structural inspections for foundations, slab-on-grade, CMU walls, steel structure and metal roof deck as a <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />,I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Page I 4 <br /> <br />PMACTEC <br /> <br />engineering and constructing 0 better tomorrow <br />