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removal crews and 45 monitors for Florida City within 24 hours after hurricane land fall. Within one week, she facilitated mutual aid between Florida City, Miami Shores Village and El Portal and mobilized additional debris removal crews and monitors for a total of 90 monitors and 3 debris monitor supervisor teams for emergency road clearing, debris removal, and hazard limbs and trees removal documentation. She has quickly mobilized, trained and directed recovery crews, debris monitors and directed large multi City debris removal projects and represented clients with FEMA Public Assistance policy for disaster reimbursement. As a degreed hydrogeologist and former owner of Atlantic Environmental, Inc. she specialized in large earth work levee construction and canal excavations, for South Florida Water Management District, Water Treatment Plant Demolitions, Asbestos Removals, HazMat Response and large above and underground Fuel Tank removals and remediation. Her Environmental and large construction project experience brings a comprehensive approach and skills set Disaster planning and response. She emphasizes Regional Disaster Planning Response and Recovery with focus on Utilities and developed the Process & Methodology for Disaster Claims Management System (DCMS) from Response thru Recovery. She represents large Public Utility organizations (Tennessee Valley Authority, North West Public Power Authority Michigan Electric Cooperative Association) for Regional Disaster Planning and FEMA Requirements for Disaster reimbursements and OIG audits and has directed DP&O's projects to assist Public Utilities with Mutual Aid implementation, pre-disaster and post disaster power pole inventory of damages and FEMA PA representation and disaster claims submittals. She also Directs DP&O's South Florida clients and staff with Disaster Services and FEMA Public Assistance program management. John O'Dell, DP&O's Chief Technical Officer, was founder of ESi and original creator of the WebEOC® solution- the Nation's leading Crisis Management Information System (CMIS) and is the industry leader in US States and FEMA headquarters. WebEOC® is used nationally by FEMA and at the state or local level in 52 US states and by hundreds of customers representing thousands of jurisdictions. Over 50% of all Tier I & II UASI regions in the country use WebEOC®. WebEOC® has been implemented in 50 locations throughout Florida, and is now being utilized by Puerto Rico, Department of Health. Laurie Wood, DP&O, Chief Information Management Director has over 30+ years' experience within the emergency management, legal, humanitarian, Oil &Gas, DOD contractor and education sectors She worked for ESi/WebEOC (now Intermedix) for approximately 10 years as the Director of Marketing and Business Development and an EM, SME in software consultancy domestic and international. In the emergency management sector, having worked in the field as well as in emergency management. She also served as the Dep. Director of Emergency Management Forsyth County GA where she transitioned the department from a Civil Defense Agency to Emergency Management Agency. Moreover, she has been a certified GA Emergency Manager, is a trained GA Firefighter and a Certified GA First Responder (NAEMT) and American Red Cross Disaster Services Instructor- Instructor for Train-the-Trainer and is Disaster Program & Operations, Inc. Request for Proposals Disaster Debris Monitoring No. 18-04-03 19