Opening of Proposal - Safe Routes to School - Our Lady of Hungary Neighborhood Proj No. 122-007 - VS Engineering

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CIT Y OF SOUTH BEND PE Ser vices for Safe Routes to School Our Lady of Hungary Neighborhood Sidew alks and ADA Ra m ps VS Engineering, Inc. | Letter of Interest 9 KEY STAFF SHAILESH DESAI, PE ROADWAY 32 Years of Experience Shailesh’s professional experience focuses on the firm’s major transportation projects. He has designed numerous complex roadways, small structures, drainage systems, multi-use paths, sanitary and storm sewers, complex signing, lighting and signal, complex MOT, and engineering assessment projects. is role as Project Manager includes all phases of each project to include project coordination and management, plan development, hydrologic & hydraulics design, utility coordination and geotechnical procedures, quantity calculations, cost estimates, special provisions, bundling projects, and bid package preparation. He also has experience in preparation of MOT schemes, complex regulatory permits, and mitigation measures for complex projects. Shailesh has completed multiple value engineering and practical design options that helped clients to save on construction cost as well as reduce the right-of-way and environmental impact. ALAN BALL ENVIRONMENTAL 22 Years of Experience Alan is a NEPA practitioner and wetland scientist who manages the VS Engineering environmental team. His responsibilities include preparing all elements of CE and EA-level NEPA documentation, GIS data analysis and mapping, and wetland delineations. He also prepares USACE 404 and IDEM 401 wetland and stream permits. Alan has demonstrated success in all elements of wetland and stream mitigation from site selection to design and construction. Alan’s broad range of project experience and thorough understanding of NEPA allows him to establish and manage project budgets and timelines tailored to the challenges of each unique project. He is excellent at balancing the needs of the client with the competing interests of resource agencies. Through Alan’s leadership, VS Engineering has secured over 70 NEPA document approvals in the past four years. LANDON GEIGER, EI ROADWAY 9 Years of Experience Landon is a Project Engineer with experience in the support of transportation projects. His duties include development of preliminary design plans, preparation of quantities and estimates and providing general engineering support to senior staff members. In addition to providing engineering support in the office, Landon also has field survey and construction inspection experience in many storm and sanitary sewer projects. Landon has broad experience in transportation-related projects, including surveying, design, cost estimating and construction. Landon has a complete understanding of Fort Wayne’s design and drafting standards. Added to his transportation and roadway experience, he is a qualified engineer for utilities projects including preliminary design and cost estimating. MATT HEALY, PS, EI SURVEY & RIGHT-OF-WAY 15 Years of Experience Matt has experience in all aspects of survey projects including numerous construction surveys on route, topography, boundary and recorded easement surveys for the public and private sectors. He is versed in deed research, field work adjustments, preparation of engineering drawings for route surveys, and construction staking. Matt manages field survey crews and in-house survey technicians. Matt is experienced in R/W engineering and performing R/W stakings for appraisals and deed plotting (AutoCad). He has prepared ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, survey recording plats, assisted with FEMA flood elevation certificates as well as surveyors location reports, construction surveying calculations, and numerous topographic surveys. Matt is well versed in use of the RIEGL VZ-400 3D Terrestrial Laser Scanner and accompanying acquisition and processing software packages. He is directly responsible for all of the firm’s laser scanning and mobile LiDAR projects from planning to final deliverables.