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City of Sunny Isles Beach RFP 18-04-02 Disaster Debris Management and Disposal Services 111 LA; and the installation of over 22,000 temporary roofs on private residences in two states under two separate"Blue Roof' contracts with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USAGE). Our successful experience in multiple response situations as well as our substantial resources and teaming relationships, assures that Ceres performance on this project will be to the Client's utmost satisfaction. Ceres' management has demonstrated its - j + commitment to safe operations. Safety is a key Occupational . 4 component of our company. We bring this emphasis to Occu pationaj Excellence ence 1. our debris management work as shown by four ) € important awards. We were a 2015, 2011 and 2009 ACflevement Awara Recipient of the National Safety Council (NSC) 2015 Recipient Occupational Excellence Achievement Award. This award recognizes outstanding safety achievements Ceres Environmental Services, Inc. among its members and is designed to help promote the 6968 Professional Parkway E prevention of workplace injuries and illnesses. In 2010, Sarasota.FL 34240 we received a Perfect Record Award for operating an entire year without occupational injury or illness and a _,•"`�•. —.'a -- n Million Mile Club award for driving without a Preventable .,:s_____2` -a Incident. cO. '' In 2007, Ceres received the Million Work Hours award from the NSC. The award is for 1,000,000 work hours without occupational injury or illness involving days away from work during our Hurricane Katrina debris work. In 2008, Ceres performed sixteen separate debris removal missions following ice storms, flooding, and hurricanes Dolly, Gustav and Ike. During the performance of these missions, there were zero lost time injuries. fil Ceres' management has demonstrated its commitment to superior performance and customer satisfaction. When Winter Storm Pax struck the southeast in 2014, Ceres' pre-event debris management contract with Columbia County, GA was activated. Ceres responded immediately, mobilizing a work force capable of removing the more than 600,000 cubic yards of debris left behind by the late winter ice storm. During the project, Ceres not only provided the debris management necessary, but also assisted with FEMA documentation and provided zone maps of the County to keep the public informed. Columbia County, at the end of the project, said of Ceres, "From the first day to the last day of our project, they performed their work in an admirable and cooperative manner." During 2005, Ceres' pre disaster event contracts with Terrebonne Parish, LA and Palm Beach Gardens, FL were activated in response to Hurricanes Katrina and Wilma. Ceres had management staff on the ground before either hurricane made landfall. Katrina and Rita work in other places already had Ceres fully mobilized and in the midst of moving millions of cubic yards of debris and installing thousands of temporary roofs in Mississippi and Florida. Nevertheless, the City of Palm Beach Gardens received such a high level of service that they evaluated Ceres' performance as "Exceptional." Ceres' management has demonstrated a high level of capability and adaptability. During its performance of Hurricane Georges recovery work for the USACE in Puerto Rico, Ceres rapidly mobilized equipment and personnel from the mainland and operated 17 temporary reduction sites over an area of 3,000 square miles across the island of Puerto Rico. Eventually, Ceres reduced, processed, and sorted more than 2.3 million cubic yards of debris, while simultaneously hauling and disposing of 1 million cubic yards of debris (and processed material), and installing approximately 3,000 temporary roofs. Ceres handled this challenging project despite the fact that it was Ceres'first project in a place where English was not the native language; and where qualified subcontractors did not exist. Ceres management responded with multi-lingual project leadership, who hired and directly managed more than 1,400 local employees. This project earned a high customer evaluation. Ceres' personnel are trained in FEMA regulations and are schooled in the use of FEMA Public Assistance ® Debris Management Guide FEMA 325, as well as additional resource books Public Assistance Guide FEMA 322 and Public Assistance Policy Digest 321. Ceres personnel are also familiar with the Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide, as well as 2 CFR Part 200 Procurement Standards. CE ] Tab 5 Qualifications and Requirements ENVIRONM EN TALr / Section 1 Capabilities and Experience Page 5.1-3