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<br /> <br />1 <br />1 <br />l <br /> PROFESSIONAL LICENSES <br />~l AND REGISTRATIONS <br />Professional Engineer, Florida <br /> No. 23697,1981 <br />~l Professional Engineer, Illinois <br />No. 062.061345 <br /> Advanced Work Zone Traffic <br />~ J Control, Exp. 12/2/2013 <br />EDUCATION <br />~1 B.S. Civil Engineering, University <br />of Miami, 1976 <br /> A.S. Arts, Miami-Dade <br />~ ] Community College, 1974 <br />Traffic Management of Land <br />Development Program <br />I ~) Northwestern University, 1978 <br />AFFILIATIONS <br /> Member, Florida Greenbook <br />, I Committee <br />l J Member, National Republican <br /> Congressional Committee <br />I r 1 Business Advisory Council <br />l J <br /> YEARS EXPERIENCE <br />'1 36 <br />I , I <br />. I <br />, J <br />'I <br />l J <br /> <br />, J <br /> <br />l J <br /> <br />L I <br /> <br />I <br />, J <br /> <br />......~. <br />..~... <br /> <br />CSA Group <br /> <br />, J <br /> <br />TECHNICAL EXPERTISE <br />Mr. Garganta has 36 years of experience in transportation master planning, conceptual design, structural and <br />traffic engineering including three years as a District Project Manager with the Florida Department of <br />Transportation. Mr. Garganta's well-rounded experience and knowledge in all areas of transportation, planning, <br />and design are invaluable to the management of any project. <br /> <br />RELEVANT EXPERIENCE <br />1. CSA Group, Florida <br />· Principal/Vice President - Mr. Garganta is responsible for directing, managing, and providing leadership <br />to the Transportation and Environmental Departments. He is responsible for the design of urban and <br />interstate roadway projects, including signalization and pavement marking for project development and <br />environmental and traffic studies; for expert witness testimonies on traffic accident litigation; and for <br />numerous major transportation projects in Florida. <br /> <br />2. Florida Department of Transportation <br />· Chief Project Manager - Mr. Garganta was responsible for the direction, management, and provision of <br />leadership to the Project Management Department and the Internal Design Department. The Project <br />Management Department had a staff of 17 members and was responsible for managing design <br />consultants. The Internal Design Department consisted of 22 staff members and was responsible for all in- <br />house highway design. Both departments provided all the production of District Six (an average of $80 M <br />of construction costs). Mr. Garganta has provided expert witness testimony for right-of-way acquisition on <br />several FDOT projects. <br /> <br />3. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. <br />· Senior Design Engineer - Mr. Garganta was responsible for the supervision of 2-4-man design teams, <br />project management, client liaison, budgets, technical and cost proposals, coordination with local <br />municipalities and state government agencies, planning and conceptual designs, design and preparation <br />of roadway plans for freeways and arterial facilities, including pavement marking, signing and signalization <br />plans, feasibility studies, traffic impact studies, development of regional impact, analysis and design of <br />bridge substructure, retaining wall design, etc. <br /> <br />4. Florida Department of Transportation <br />· Technician IV - Mr. Garganta was responsible for quantity takeoffs. <br /> <br />5. Sherrod and Associates <br />· Party Chief - Mr. Garganta was responsible for the supervision of land surveying crew, cost estimates, and <br />the foreman of the construction crew. <br /> <br />MAJOR ARTERIAL PROJECTS <br />· 2010-Present: S.R. 90/S.W. 8th Street from S.R. 821 (HEFT) to S.R. 826 (Palmetto Expressway), Miami- <br />Dade County, FL - Milling and resurfacing project that includes safety improvements, ADA upgrades, and <br />additional safety upgrades at the intersections of S.W. 92nd Avenue, S.W. 102nd Avenue to S.W. 99th <br />Place, and S.w. 109th Avenue. Scope of work includes upgrade provisions for Turbo Lanes at the <br />intersection of S.W. 102nd Avenue. Design elements include roadway design, signing & pavement <br />markings, drainage, maintenance of traffic, surveying and mapping, geotechnical, landscape architecture, <br />bridge design, lighting, signalization and traffic engineering. <br />· PRHTA Improvements Intersection 5 - Conceptual Design of Alternatives - The Intersection 5 project for <br />the Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority unifies the Con dado, Miramar, Puerta de Tierra and <br /> <br />Sustalnability I Operations & Maintenance I Construction Management I Consulting I Environmental I Architecture & Engineering I Program Management <br />