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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH | RFQ 21-11-01 | PROFESSIONAL PLANNING AND ZONING CONSULTING SERVICES <br />VICKKI PLACIDE-PICKARD <br />Planning Administrator <br />Years of Experience: over 15 years <br />Degree: Master of Public Administration, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 2009; <br />Bachelor of Science, Health Administration, minor in Business Administration, Florida <br />Atlantic University. <br />Licenses / Registrations / Affiliations: Certified Housing Development Professional- <br />Certification No. 0812-013 <br />Ms Placide-Pickard is an experienced Community Development professional with a <br />demonstrated history of working in the Government Administration industry as well as <br />skilled in Federal Grant administration, neighborhood planning, strategic planning, economic <br />development, policy analysis, intergovernmental affairs, community outreach, grant <br />Management and non-profit management. She brings to the CGA team a true and tested <br />insight of what communities and cities across the US need and envision to their population. <br />SILVIA VARGAS, FAICP, LEED AP <br />Principal Planner <br />Years of Experience: over 27 years <br />Degree: Master of Urban Planning, University of Kansas (1993) | Bachelor of Arts, <br />Architectural Studies, University of Kansas (1991) <br />Licenses / Registrations / Affiliations: AICP No. 087875 <br />Ms. Vargas has over 25 years of experience in managing planning processes in the U.S. and <br />abroad. She joined Calvin, Giordano & Associates’ Miami office as a Principal Planner after <br />running her own consulting firm, SEVCP. Previously, she was a senior professional at WRT <br />Planning & Design. Ms. Vargas’s practice spans everything from region-wide, county and <br />city comprehensive plans, vision statements, and strategic action plans, to studies at the <br />system, downtown, district, corridor, neighborhood, and site scales. Ms. Vargas is a skilled <br />and creative facilitator who specializes in designing creative public engagement tools. Her <br />work has been recognized through numerous awards and speaking opportunities. <br />GIANNO FEOLI, ASLA <br />Landscape Architecture & Urban Design <br />Years of Experience: Over 23 Years <br />Degree: Master of Landscape Architecture - Florida International University (FIU) School of <br />Architecture, Miami, FL; B.A., Architectural Studies - Florida International University (FIU) <br />School of Architecture, Miami, FL <br />Licenses/Registrations/Affiliations: American Society of Landscape Architects; Underline <br />- Design Advisory Committee. <br />Mr. Feoli leads the Landscape Department in creative design strategies for urban environments <br />with specialties including urban design, contextual analysis and branding. He will contribute <br />his experience in providing CGA’s master planning, transit-oriented designs, community <br />participation efforts and graphic communication services. His experience has encompassed <br />a wide array of project-types, and his strengths lie in connectivity plans, streetscapes and <br />urban interventions, park design, and form-based urban designs and planning strategies. <br />17