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63 <br /> Derrick P. Tucker, PE <br /> Professional History <br />Education" Derrick Tucker joined Neel-Schaffer in 2002 and has more than 13 years experience in civil and <br />Bachelor of sc;~-oe, ` environmental engineering. He has managed debris operations and all aspects of water and sewer <br />996, Civil Engineering, - improvement projects including: conceptual development, grant and loan funding procurement, <br />Mississippi state environmental clearance, production of construction plans and specfications, right-of-way /easement <br />tJniversdy acquisition; and construction engineering and administration. Mc Tucker has managed debris <br /> operations for Neel-Schaffer following Hurricanes Ike and Katrina. He was Project Manager for debris <br />Masterof Science, removal following Hurricane Ike for the City of La Porte as well as sand cleaning at Galveston and <br />1997, Civtl Engineering, <br />Boliver. He was also responsible for marine debris removal from the Gulf of Mexico, Galveston Bay and <br />Mississippi State <br />v <br />s <br />four other bays. <br />uni <br />er <br />ity.:.: <br /> His experience also includes design and construction phase engineering of several urban drainage <br /> improvement projects and several site improvement projects involving utilities (water, sewer, electrical), <br />Registrations parking, drainage and facilities access. Mr. Tucker's varying experiences provides him with the ability to <br />Professional Engineer: <br />:: plan, design, and administer complex urban projects. <br />Mississippi, 15380 <br /> Related Experience <br />Reference -- project Manager -Marine Debris Removal -Texas General Land Office -This project consists <br />~~' ~ of monitoring the removal of marine debris caused by Hurricane Ike in 2008. The project included <br />La Porte; Texas removal of debris from the Gulf of Mexco, Galveston Bay and four other bays along the upper <br />Steve Gitlett Texas Coast. <br />Director of Public Works project Manager -Hurricane Ike Beach Cleaning -Texas General Land Office -Responsible <br />281-471"9950 for monitoring the cleaning of approximately 80 miles of beaches following Hurricane Ike. The <br />.fax 2s1-867-0892. project included cleaning beaches for the State of Texas involving more than 1 million cubic yards of <br />gilletts@IaportebcgoV' beach sand on Galveston Island, Boliver Peninsula and Brazoria County, Texas. <br /> • Project Manager -Hurricane Ike Debris Removal -City of La Porte, TX -Responsible for <br /> monitoring the removal of debris generated by Hurricane Ike. The project of monitoring debris <br /> removal from rights-of--way, reduction and hauling of reduced debris. Also included in the project <br /> was the removal of hazardous hanging limbs and leaning trees. <br /> • FEMA Technical Assistant Contractor- Hurricane Katrina and Rita -South Louisiana - <br /> Served from January 2006 through April 2006 as an Assistant Project Officer. Primary role was <br /> assisting local governments with debris removal operations as well as data collecfion and project <br /> worksheet documentation. <br /> • Project Manager- Debris Removal from Public Rights-of-Way-City of McComb, City <br /> of Magnolia and the City of Pearl, MS -Developed the scope of work necessary for the <br /> proper procurement of a contractor for debris removal. Established FEMA approved unit prices. <br /> Coordinated temporary staging areas approved by MDEQ. Ensured contracts were executed <br /> between municipality and contractor. Enforced FEMA debris removal policy by monitors and <br /> contractor during the execution of the contracted scope of work. Maintained communication with <br /> FEMA Public Assistance Officers. <br /> • Senior Project Manager -Landfill Expansion -City of Newton, MS -Consisted of the <br /> construction engineering and administration for the construction of new 12-acre cell to increase <br /> landfill storage for the Golden Triangle Regional Solid Waste Management Authority near Starkville, <br /> MS. <br /> • Project Manager -Site Civil -City of Magnolia, MS -Consisted of the construction of 1500 LF <br /> of industrial roadway for Harvest Haul, Inc., utilizing CDBG ED funding assistance. <br /> • Senior Project Manager-Wastewater Treatment Improvements -Consisted of the construction <br /> engineering and administration of wastewater treatment improvements to reduce ammonia <br /> concentrations in the POTW effluent. <br /> ~~~~ NEEI--SCRAPPER <br /> ~.~ ,~.. ~....r.,, o,~ <br />