Calitu, Vandin, PE
PE No. 57982 – REPRIMAND
Case No. 2022022585
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-19.001(4), Florida Administrative Code, negligence in the practice of engineering.
Geach, Geoffrey R., PE
PE No. 94456
Case No. 2023036226
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-19.001(4), Florida Administrative Code, negligence in the practice of engineering.
Robitzsch, Cheryl R., PE
PE No. 53114 – REPRIMAND
Case No. 2023052897
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-19.001(6)(f) and (h), Florida Administrative Code, misconduct in the practice of engineering.
AMD Group Inc., and Steve Delbrune
Case No. 2019055340
Respondent was charged with violating Section 471.023(1), and 471.031(1)(a) and (c), Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-20.100, Florida Administrative Code, offering engineering services without a being qualified by a Florida-licensed Professional Engineer and being on the Engineering Business Registry and presenting the license of another as his own.
Perez, Jose E.
Case No. 2021029782
Respondent was charged with violating Section 471.031(1)(a) and (c), Florida Statutes, practicing engineering without a license and presenting the license of another as his own.
Svaty Jr., Karl J., PE
PE No. 41583 – REPRIMAND
Case No. 2022003794
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(a), Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-19.001(6)(s), Florida Administrative Code, renewing a Professional Engineer license without having completed all required continuing education on or before Feb. 28, 2021.
Latunde-Addey, Simmons P., PE
PE No. 51558 – REPRIMAND/SUSPENDED
Case No. 2022056057
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(a), Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-19.001(6)(s), Florida Administrative Code, renewing a Professional Engineer license without having completed all required continuing education on or before Feb. 28, 2021.
RCS Electrical Services
Case No. 2019055340
Respondent was charged with violating Section 471.023(1), and 471.031(1)(a) and (b)1., Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-20.100, Florida Administrative Code, offering engineering services without a being qualified by a Florida-licensed Professional Engineer and being on the Engineering Business Registry.
From the Executive Director: Strengthening Ties With the U.K.
As part of a discussion about recognizing U.K. engineering licenses in the United States, a delegation of U.S. engineering board officials had the opportunity to meet with U.K. Engineering Council members and learn more about the United Kingdom’s engineering sector and licensure process.
Chair’s Corner: Easing Experience Rules for Graduate Students
Five years ago, the state’s professional licensing boards were asked to review their rules and make necessary changes to “keep Florida on a trajectory toward continued prosperity.” As part of this review, FBPE has revised its rule regarding experience equivalence that can be counted while earning a graduate engineering degree on a part-time basis while working full-time.