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Donald M. Ridley, Construction Manager <br />Mr. Ridley brings over forty (40) years of construction and construction oversight experience to <br />our team including ten (10) major disaster events. Mr. Ridley is experienced in FEMA and CDBG <br />disaster recovery programs, including all forms, policies and procedures related to disaster <br />events i.e. Public Assistance worksheets and HMGP. He is a licensed building official. <br />He is a recognized construction professional in Florida with a wide range of relevant experience: <br />site development, housing, utilities, water and sewer plants, power plants, earthwork, <br />foundations, concrete, masonry, steel, welding, painting and roadway construction. Don provides <br />technical assistance to all construction development projects including housing rehabilitation, <br />multifamily construction, disaster recovery, and public works. <br />Education/Certificates <br />Business Education from <br />Jones Business College <br />State Licensed Standard <br />Inspector, BN -0001431 <br />Certified SBCCI Housing <br />Rehabilitation <br />Certified SBCCI Bldg. <br />ACI, NICET, FI DBPR Lic <br />ICC and BOCAI Inspector <br />Professional Assoc. <br />Florida League of Cities <br />Florida Assoc. of Counties <br />Lake County Lg. of Cities <br />FL Comm. Develp. Assoc. <br />Osceola Grants Res. Network <br />International Code Council <br />Training <br />FDEO NSP TA Training <br />HUD ENVRR & RROF Tr. <br />US HUD Envrr. Review Proc. <br />My Safe FI. Home Inspector <br />FL Bldg. Code Advanced - <br />Building Structural Summary <br />Inter Codes 2: Occp & Loads <br />FL Building Code Advd. <br />Resid-Floors, Walls/Roofs <br />FL Building Code Advd.-IEQ <br />ADA Guidelines: Access. Rt. <br />CDBG Projects <br />Hernando, City Arcadia, <br />Avon Park, Labelle, Palm <br />Coast, Indian River, Osceola <br />County, others <br />Professional highlights and duties: <br />Mr. Ridley is well versed in permit, political and grants <br />regulatory issues and understands the special restrictions of <br />public grant -loan funded projects. Mr. Ridley is highly <br />experienced in construction plans review, time management <br />and cost control. <br />In addition, Mr. Ridley has worked with more than one- <br />third of the Florida counties and municipalities as well <br />as many leading engineering and construction firms. <br />He has extensive experience with post -disaster <br />redevelopment issues and has managed and inspected <br />development projects for housing, streets, water and <br />sewer works totaling over $300,000,000. <br />For our publicly funded projects, he: <br />• Conducts site inspections & investigations, field <br />verification of quantities and adherence to project <br />specifications. <br />• Conducts on-site compliance monitoring, for regulations <br />related to Davis Bacon, Section 3, Copeland "Anti - <br />kickback" Act, W/MBE and others. <br />• Participates in project development and implementation; <br />oversight in bid and construction management, and <br />review of environmental issues. <br />Technical assistance in project planning and inspections, <br />as well as change orders and troubleshooting. <br />Expert in all levels and kinds of inspections for quality <br />control. <br />• Expert in Florida Building Code and other prevailing <br />codes. <br />