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E. RESUMES OF KEY PERSONNEL PROPOSED WHO WILL PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THIS PROJECT CATEGORY
<br /> (Complete one Section E for each key person.)
<br /> 12.NAME 13.TITLE SERVICE PROVIDED 4.YEARS EXPERIENCE
<br /> Alex Lau Botanist a. TOTAL b. WITH CURRENT FIRM
<br /> 20 9
<br /> 15. FIRM NAME AND LOCATION(City and State)
<br /> SWCA Environmental Consultants; Honolulu Office, Honolulu, HI
<br /> 16. EDUCATION(DEGREE AND SPECIALIZATION) 17.CURRENT PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION(STATE AND DISCIPLINE)
<br /> M.S. Natural Resources and Environmental Management N/A
<br /> B.A./B.S. Biology and Ecology
<br /> 18. OTHER PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Publications,Organizations, Training,Awards, etc.)
<br /> Alex Lau has extensive identification skills of both non-native and native flora of Hawaii. He regularly networks with various stakeholders and interest groups,
<br /> including natural resource management agencies, invasive species scientists,government agencies, plant importers,and botanical gardens to address
<br /> invasive plants and broader biosecurity issues in Hawaii.
<br /> 18. RELEVANT PROJECTS
<br /> (1)TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> Statewide Noxious Invasive Pest Program; Multiple Counties, Hawaii PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable)
<br /> 2007-Ongoing N/A
<br /> a.
<br /> (3) BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE ElCheck if project performed with current firm The
<br /> project involved the authorship of Hawaii Department of Transportation's(HDOT's) 10-year SNIPP Strategic Plan, including organization of
<br /> multiagency workshops to develop goals for managing invasive species,development of best management practices,and coordination of restoration
<br /> effort.This program is designed to mitigate the introduction,spread,and impact of invasive species in Hawaii.Role:Botanist.Provides invasive
<br /> species expertise and conducts invasive plant species surveys statewide;produces project deliverable reports and assists with liaison between
<br /> various management agencies. Cost:$9,586,608.
<br /> (1)TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> Kahului Airport(OGG)Runway Reconstruction Environmental Assessment; Kahului, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable)
<br /> Maui County, Hawaii 2019-2022 N/A
<br /> b.
<br /> (3) BRIEF DESCRIPTIO(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE Check if project performed with current firm
<br /> SWCA teamed with RS&H to complete an EA compliant with NEPA and the Hawaii Environmental Policy Act for the Kahului Airport(OGG)Runway
<br /> Improvement project.SWCA has been assigned the following resource sections: biological resources;coastal resources; historic, architectural,
<br /> archaeological,and cultural resources;and water resources. SWCA is also responsible for incorporating HEPA into the NEPA process. Role:
<br /> Environmental Specialist. Conducted botanical survey and assisted with report writing. Cost: $122,978.
<br /> (1)TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> Kuaokala Ridge Energy Project Biological Surveys and Wetland Delineation Survey, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable)
<br /> Oahu, Hawaii 2018-2021 N/A
<br /> C.
<br /> (3) BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE ❑`' Check if project performed with current firm The
<br /> SWCA conducted survey for KFS,in support of the U.S. Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency(MDA)project at Kuaokala Ridge and
<br /> at the Kahuku Training Area(KTA)on the Island of Oahu. SWCA conducted terrestrial flora and fauna surveys for the potential for the
<br /> presence of state or federally listed threatened,endangered, proposed,or candidate species and rare species.As part of this project, SWCA
<br /> also conducted extensive surveys for the Hawaiian short-eared owl(a.k.a. pueo[Asio flammeus sandwichensis])covering approximately 183-
<br /> acres of the project footprint. Role:Botanist. Conducted field surveys and report writing for biological resources. Cost:$258,396.
<br /> (1)TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> Coral Sea Road Flora and Fauna Survey; Honolulu, Honolulu City and County, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable)
<br /> Hawaii 2021 N/A
<br /> d• (3) BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE 0 Check if project performed with current firm
<br /> HMS Construction INC invited SWCA to conduct a pre-construction flora and fauna survey for the USCG Air Station Barber's Point 12-kilovolt(kV)
<br /> line extension project in the Ewa District on Oahu. SWCA reviewed available scientific and technical literature regarding natural resources in and
<br /> near the survey area.A pedestrian flora(botanical)and fauna survey was conducted to document all species present in the area.A report was
<br /> prepared summarizing all survey findings along with avoidance and minimization measures. Role:Botanist. Conducted flora surveys identifying any
<br /> state or federally listed candidate, threatened, or endangered species,species of concern,and/or rare species.Cost:$9,397.
<br /> (1)TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> Kalihi Stream Bridge Repair Cultural and Natural Resources Support, Honolulu PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable)
<br /> County, Hawai'i 2023-Ongoing N/A
<br /> e.
<br /> (3) BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECI FIC ROLE Check if project performed with current firm
<br /> SWCA was contracted by Bowers+Kubota Consulting to assist with the environmental aspects of the repair of the highway bridge over Kalihi
<br /> Stream located on Honolulu, O`ahu. SWCA undertook background research concerning the natural resources and species that potentially occur in
<br /> or near the proposed project area.SWCA will correspond with USFWS to determine if any special-status species have the potential to occur within
<br /> the project area.SWCA will also liaise with NOAA regarding essential fish habitat that may occur at the site.A subsequent field survey will be
<br /> conducted to document the habitats and species that are present within the proposed project area. Role:Botanist. Background research,flora
<br /> survey and and drafted report. Cost:$34,681.
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