Nassau Suffolk Engineering & Architecture, PLLC
NSEA Principals & Officers
Michael W. Spinelli, A.I.A., President
Mr. Spinelli is a Registered Architect licensed in the State of New York. Mr. Spinelli has 13 years of experience in providing consulting services to Sureties. Prior to establishing NSEA, Mr. Spinelli was Vice President and a member of the Board of Directors of one of Long Island's largest engineering, planning and construction management firms.
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Architectural Technology, NY Institute of
Technology, 1987
- Seminario Internazionale Estivo 1985 di Architecttura e
Urbanistica, Venezia-Lugo Di Romagna, Italia 1985
Professional Societies/Memberships/Certifications
- Registered Architect, State of New York
- President, American Institute of Architects, Long Island Chapter
- American Institute of Architects
- American Bar Association
- Forum on the Construction Industry
- National Bond Claims Association
- Surety Claims Institute
- Town of Oyster Bay (New York) Planning Advisory Board
- Architect Member, Town of Oyster Bay (New York) Landmark Preservation Commission
Background
Mr. Spinelli is a Registered Architect experienced in the
coordination of all aspects of Surety investigations. He is well versed in
the evaluation of Performance and Payment Bond claim matters. Mr. Spinelli
typically directs a team of architects, engineers and claims analysts in
the development of cost-to-complete estimates, preparation of expert
reports, preparation of re-bid documents, monitoring of completion
contractors and the preparation of payment estimates and claims.
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Stephen P. Ferretti, Director of Operations
Mr. Ferretti has been providing Surety consulting services for 12 years. Prior to establishing CSF, Mr. Ferretti was the Chief Transportation Engineer for one of Long Island's largest engineering and planning firms. Mr. Ferretti has designed, reviewed and provided expert analysis for traffic and transportation issues for some of the regions largest developments.
Education
- Master of Science in Transportation Planning and Engineering, Polytechnic University - Brooklyn, New York
- Bachelor of Arts in Statistics and Economics, State University of New York at Buffalo
Professional Societies/Memberships/Certifications
- American Bar Association (Associate)
- Forum on the Construction Industry
- Institute of Transportation Engineers
- Certified Highway Construction Inspector - Level II, National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET)
Background
Mr. Ferretti has been providing consulting services to Sureties for more than 11 years. Mr. Ferretti is well versed in the assessment and investigation of Surety projects. Mr. Ferretti also has extensive experience in managing the completion of a variety of projects and in the analysis of related Payment Bond claims. Mr. Ferretti is also a Transportation Engineer and Planner, with experience in the design, review and analysis of highway and transportation matters. Mr. Ferretti is also a Certified Highway Construction Inspector. Mr. Ferretti has utilized these skills in the evaluation of construction projects on behalf of various Surety companies.
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Michael Anderson, Vice President
Hal Mayer, Esq., Director of Municipal Services
John Ellsworth, Director of Environmental Programs
Richard L. Rosner, P.E., Director of Engineering
Richard Rosner, P.E. is a Registered Professional Engineer licensed in several states and has 35 years of experience in providing engineering and consulting services. Prior to NSEA, Mr. Rosner was the Director of Engineering of one Long Island's largest architectural firms.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, New York Institute of Technology, 1972
- Associate of Applied Sciences, State University of New York, 1970
Professional Societies/Memberships/Certifications
- Registered Professional Engineer, New York; New Jersey; Massachusetts; Pennsylvania; Texas; and Connecticut.
- National Fire Protection Association
- National Society of Professional Engineers
- Master Electrical Licenses - Suffolk County – Town of Oyster Bay
- New York State Alarm License
- International Association of Electrical Inspectors
- Suffolk County Electrical Contractors Association - Nassau Electric League
- American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc.
- Quarter Century Wireless Association - American Radio Relay League (Assistant Director)
- Extra Class ( Highest Grade) Radio amateur license
Background
Mr. Rosner is a Professional Engineer with over 35 years experience in the design and construction of electrical and mechanical systems. Mr. Rosner is also a Master Electrician with direct hands-on experience in the installation of power, lighting, fire alarm, security and communications systems. Mr. Rosner has served as Director of Engineering and Chief Engineer for several engineering and construction companies as well as Senior Engineer in the Forensic Consulting field. Mr. Rosner’s responsibilities have included: project management; technical supervision of design; construction inspection; claims analysis; investigation of various property and casualty claims involving defects in design, product liability and code violations; preparation of technical reports; and expert witness testimony. Projects Mr. Rosner has worked on include: commercial, industrial and multi-residential buildings, treatments plants, co-generation facilities, water pumping and distribution systems, landfill facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, jails, electrical distribution systems, transportation systems, boiler plants, entertainment facilities, sports arenas, hotels, casinos, military bases, marinas, super markets and various communication systems. Mr. Rosner has taught basic through extra/advanced technical courses to students preparing to take various levels of amateur radio license exams.
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