CHAPTER 8 LIST OF PREPARERS Preparers and Reviewers Name Education and Experience Primary Responsibilities Wilbur Smith Associates, Inc. Todd Davis, AICP B.S. Environmental Science 18 years transportation planning Project Manager, Public Involvement Coordinator, Environmental Planning and QA/QC Doug LaVoie, P.E. 18 years transportation engineering, and planning Engineering Lead, Plaza Site Design, Public Involvement, QA/QC Matt Wendling, P.E. 11 years in bridge design and inspection Bridge Design and Inspection Matt Hunter, P.E. Chris Nazar, AICP Kirk Haybarker, AICP, RLA 5 years engineering B.A. Economics and Urban Studies M.S. Urban Planning 8 years economics and transportation planning B.S. Landscape Architecture/Planning 23 years transportation and environmental planning Roadway Designer, Border Wizard Lead Transportation Planner, Economic Analysis, Public Involvement, Purpose and Need, Affected Environment and Consequences Consultant Project Director, Project Coordination, QA/QC Paul Hershkowitz B.A. Sociology 34 years traffic and transportation planning Lead Traffic Analyst Adrian Stroupe, AICP Lindsay Lee Nicole McCleary, AICP B.A. Geography 16 years transportation and environmental planning B.S. Geography 3 years transportation planning B.A. Psychology M.A. Urban Planning 4 years planning Environmental Planning, Project Coordination, and QA/QC GIS Exhibits QA/QC Social and Community Analysis, Public Involvement, Affected Environment and Environmental Consequences Blue Water Bridge Plaza Study Final Environmental Impact Statement 8-1
Rhonda Vance Saurabh Shukla Theresa Micheaux David Kent, P.E. Randy Day Traci Sandefeur Howard Beverly Robert Ball HNTB Michigan, Inc. Thomas Weston, P.E. B.S. Communications 10 years in public affairs B.S. Architecture M.S. Urban and Regional Planning 2 years of transportation planning B.S. Education 3 years administrative assistant 12 years engineering Engineering Technician 33 years B.S. Anthropology 15 years in cultural resources planning B.A. Anthropology M.A. Anthropology 12 years B.A. Anthropology M.A. Historic Preservation 11 years in archeology and cultural resources 17 years transportation engineering Project Coordination, QA/QC FEIS Production Purpose and Need, Traffic, FEIS production FEIS Production Roadway Design Engineer Structural Support and 3D Visualization Archeological Investigations Archeological Investigations GIS Exhibits Historic Architectural Survey, Cultural Resources Roadway Design Engineer John Jaeckel, P.E. B.S. Applied Science and Engineering 30 years air quality and noise analysis Environmental Quality Engineer, Air and Noise analysis Paul Carr, P.E. 13 years transportation engineering Roadway Design Engineer 8-2 Blue Water Bridge Plaza Study Final Environmental Impact Statement
Name Education and Experience Primary Responsibilities Stantec William Holthoff M.S. Civil Engineering 29 years of transportation engineering Lead Plaza Design/User Agency Coordinator Tawney Farmer, P.E. KLD Associates, Inc. Mark Yedlin, P.E. Satya Muthuswamy, P.E., PTOE 20 years in site engineering M.S. Transportation Engineering 30 years in transportation engineering and traffic simulation modeling M.S. Transportation Engineering 8 years Plaza Site Engineering Lead for Traffic Simulation Analyses Traffic Delay Analysis Lakshmi Kanth R Naredla, EIT Wetland and Coastal Resources, Inc. Stu Kogge, PWS B. Tech. Civil Engineering M.S. Civil Engineering 4 years B.S. Fisheries and Wildlife M.S. Fisheries and Wildlife 16 years wetland studies, 15 years threatened and endangered species Traffic Analysis Border Wizard Senior Wetland and Aquatic Biologist Mike Nurse, PWS B.S. Fisheries and Wildlife M.S. Fisheries and Aquatic Biology 14 years wetland studies and threatened & endangered species Wetland and Aquatic Biologist Soils and Materials Engineers, Inc. Larry Heinig, P.E. Caryn Owens M.S. Civil Engineering 42 years engineering B.S. Environmental Engineering 5 years environmental engineering Geotechnical Engineering Hazardous Material Investigation Blue Water Bridge Plaza Study Final Environmental Impact Statement 8-3
Name Education and Experience Primary Responsibilities Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Matt Webb, AICP Paul McAllister B.S. Resource Development 11 years transportation planning B.S. English M.A. Anthropology 26 years in NEPA project analysis with MDOT MDOT Project Manager MDOT NEPA Project Coordinator/Project Manager Lloyd Baldwin Eric Dhanak, P.E. Jeff Edwards, AICP Tom Jay Robert Parsons Paul Sander, SR/WA Michael Szuch, P.E. Paul Wisney, P.E. Larry Young P.E. Richard Bayus John Tilley Sheryl Holcomb M.S. Historic Preservation 13 years 23 years transportation engineering M.A. Landscape Architecture 13 years planning B.S. Business Administration 30 years real estate B.S. Interpersonal and Public Communication 26 years professional communications B.D.E. State of Michigan 32 years of transportation right of way 21 years in the construction, engineering and public works fields 23 years transportation engineering 22 Years MDOT Transportation Planner B.S. Resource Planning, 5 years, in Land Use Planning 2 years, Transportation Planning Transportation Planner B.S. English 2 years Project Planning Experience B.S. Business Administration 10 years MDOT 2 years Project Planning MDOT Environmental Review and Cultural Resources MDOT Traffic and Safety MDOT Transportation Planner, Metro Region MDOT Region Real Estate Manager MDOT Public Hearings Officer, public hearing coordination and certification MDOT Region Real Estate Appraiser MDOT Blue Water Bridge Manager MDOT Engineering Lead MDOT Port Huron TSC Manager Land Use Indirect/Cumulative Impacts QAQC MDOT Project Management Analyst 8-4 Blue Water Bridge Plaza Study Final Environmental Impact Statement
Mark Sweeney Kelly Ramirez Matthew DeLong William Swagler Teresa Vanis 16 years Transportation Design Experience B.S. Business Marketing Advertising 20 years MDOT Real Estate Experience B.S. and M.S. Civil Engineering 18 yrs MDOT 23 years State of Michigan Bachelor s Degree in Business Administration 22 years in Real Estate. B.A. Advertising 18 years MDOT Real Estate MDOT Project Manager of the Design Phase MDOT Relocation Specialist MDOT Real Estate Administrator MDOT Real Estate Cost Estimator MDOT Local Agency Coordination and Relocation Susan Fredricks Glenn McKennon Pamela Evans 32 years in Real Estate 15 years Right Of Way 34 years Real Estate 17 years State Certified real estate appraiser 18 year MDOT BSW 28 years MDOT MDOT Region Acquisition Manager MDOT Appraisal Project manager MDOT Acquisition Project Manager Federal Highway Administration James R. Cramer Mary Finch Ryan Rizzo David T. Williams 38 years B.S. Management A.A.S. Accounting and Human Services Master Compliance Administrator (MCA) Certification 10 years FAA 7 years FHWA M.S. Engineering Associate Certificate Project Management 24 years in transportation planning and engineering B.A. Environmental Policy and Technology M.P.A. Environmental Policy and Natural Resources Management 19 years environmental 9 years NEPA Planning Program Manager/Air Quality Specialist Civil Rights Program Manager Major Project Manager Environmental Program Manager Blue Water Bridge Plaza Study Final Environmental Impact Statement 8-5
Christopher Dingman B.S. Public Administration MCRP Community and Regional Planning 13 years transportation planning 1 year FHWA Transportation Planner and Research Coordinator 8-6 Blue Water Bridge Plaza Study Final Environmental Impact Statement