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Proposal to Provide Water, Sewer, and Public Works Grant Writing Services
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<br />Tamim Atayee, PE, F.ASCE, Senior Project Manager
<br />Mr. Atayee is a registered professional engineer with 31 years of
<br />experience. Tamim works as a technical expert for grant applications
<br />that involve expertise in hydraulics, hydrology, water resource
<br />engineering, flood hazard mitigation, scour, sediment transport and
<br />stormwater management. He is a skilled designer and a capable
<br />manager and has authored many technical papers. Mr. Atayee is
<br />experienced in both numerical and physical modeling of hydraulic
<br />problems and has, amongst other things, developed hydrology and
<br />hydraulics software used as standards in the industry. As a
<br />subcontractor to the Western US Technical Evaluation Contractor to
<br />FEMA, he reviewed several map revision processes, such as Letters
<br />of Map Revisions, for projects that impacted flood hazard areas. On
<br />the other end of the process, as the technical representative for
<br />applicants, he successfully secured approval of several map revisions
<br />for land developers, public agencies, and mine property owners.
<br />Tamim’s expertise and knowledge assist us in preparation of high-
<br />quality technical reports for grant applications that result in minimal
<br />comments and expedited review of applications.
<br />The following are Tamim’s experiences and skills:
<br />• Expert in preparing FEMA related grants related to flooding
<br />• Technical expertise that lend to writing highly qualified & credible
<br />reports for grant applications
<br />• Trusted expert working with various Caltrans districts GPR
<br />application
<br />• Extensive experience in hydraulics, hydrology, water resource
<br />engineering, flood hazard mitigation, scour, sediment transport
<br />and storm water management.
<br />Relevant Work Experience
<br />Storm Water Grants, Coachella Valley Water District, Coachella
<br />Valley, CA
<br />Technical expert in development of successful intent letters and grant
<br />applications on two top priority projects for the district. Review of
<br />District documents and recommendations and preparation of grant
<br />sections to meet the funding goals.
<br />FEMA Grant Applications, Coachella Valley Water District,
<br />Coachella Valley, CA
<br />Responsible for review of agency documents for the two regional
<br />storm drain projects and preparation of successful phase I grant
<br />applications. Preparation of technical sections and interpretations to
<br />match the funding. Development of required technical documents for
<br />the Benefit Cost analysis.
<br />Sustainability Grants, Port of long Beach, Long Beach, CA
<br />Responsible for preparation of technical documents and all the
<br />necessary justifications for a sustainability grant funded by Homeland
<br />Education
<br />MS Civil Engineering – Water Resources, The George
<br />Washington University
<br />BS Civil Engineering, Old
<br />Dominion University
<br />Registration Professional Engineer – California, Colorado,
<br />Virginia
<br />Years of Experience: 31
<br />Instructor of Excellence (2009,
<br />2010, 2011, 2012), National
<br />Highway Institute
<br />Fellow (F.ASCE), American
<br />Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
<br />Distinguished Engineering
<br />Educator, Lifelong Learning
<br />Award, American Society of Civil
<br />Engineers, Orange County
<br />Branch
<br />Outstanding Engineering
<br />Merit Award, Orange
<br />County Engineering Council
<br />Outstanding Engineer of
<br />Merit Award, American
<br />Society of Civil Engineers,
<br />Orange County Branch
<br />Outstanding Civil Engineer
<br />in Community Service,
<br />American Society of Civil
<br />Engineers, Los Angeles
<br />Section
<br />California Emergency Services
<br />Association (CESA)
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