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SUNNY ISLES BEACH- RFa NO. 10-04-02 FOR PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES Ahmed Alvarez, AlA, LEED AP Project Manager Mr. Alvarez has extensive experience as project manager for a multitude of project types. Throughout his 30+ years of experience he has been involved in projects ranging from affordable housing and commercial development to multi-story hi-rise residential buildings. He has excelled in the area of architectural design and production as well as environmental design and contract administration. A registered architect in the State of Florida, he has extensive project management experience in continuing service contracts for a wide range of project types including mixed-use projects and municipal facilities. His specific experience working with the municipalities is an asset to this team. He has built and established successful professional relationships within the South Florida regulating agencies and is familiar with the zoning and building department requirements, and can assist in the expedition of the permit process. With his knowledge of construction management issues and his ability to manage multiple projects and multi disciplined teams, Mr. Alvarez is also particularly adept at keeping projects on schedule and maintaining momentum to ensure that the project reaches completion. One of the key tools that the firm employs in order to produce reliable sets of documents for pricing and construction is a weekly progress meeting with the owner and consultants during the schematic and design development phases. This allows the close monitoring of deliverables to ensure adherence to the schedule and expedition of the decision-making process. Mr. Alvarez will introduce a construction manager in the very early stages of the project to provide the team with the necessary input related to costs in order to maintain the quality of the design and remain within the parameters of the budget. He knows how to work with public entities in a timely and effective manner while responding to demanding deadlines. Alex Perez, GCC, LEED' AP Project Architect Alex Perez has extensive experience with parks projects and municipal facilities, particularly with phased development projects. With over 10 years of experience, he has been involved in a variety of projects as a project architect, project manager, and most recently, construction administrator. He has managed all phases of design and construction projects from planning and programming to construction supervision for a variety of clients, including the School Districts of Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Collier Counties, Florida Atlantic University, Miami-Dade County and the City of Miami. He is currently providing Construction Administration services for the a City of Miami Continuing contract and has previous continuing contracts experience with the City of Miami, New York City, San Diego, California and Washington DC. Mr. Perez is also an adjunct professor at Miami-Dade College teaching topics such as architectural design, computer aided design, drafting, animation, structural design and construction sciences. Steven Guthrie. U BCI, LEED AP Director of Construction Administration Mr. Guthrie, with more than 26 years of experience, has been involved in all phases of construction project management and construction administration for a variety of clients, including the City of Miami, the School Districts of Palm Beach, Miami-Dade, and Broward Counties, the University of Arkansas, and Nova Southeastern University. His experience encompasses a wide variety of project types including banking institutions, federal government projects, fire station, civil infrastructure projects, residential, commercial facilities, and transportation facilities. Mr. Guthrie's involvement in the design phases of the work ensures that the completed design contains all the elements to minimize delays when construction documents are issued. He is currently providing construction administration services on the continuing contract with the School District of Palm Beach County. Mr. Guthrie's experience also includes the monitoring of structural steel, architectural site excavation, civil, and concrete; rebar fabrication and installation; mechanical. electrical and plumbing installations; and on-site supervision encompassing shop drawing review, evaluation of change orders and payment requisitions, quality control and verification for compliance with the contract documents and specifications. ZYSCOVICH ARCHITECTS