Mr. Shifler is a registered professional engineer in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. He has been with Fox & Associates, Inc. for over 37 years, and has over 41 years of experience in civil engineering for numerous public improvement projects, including institutional facilities, public schools, highways and utilities, as well as extensive private land development experience. His background also includes expert testimony and professional consultation for approvals, and zoning issues related to residential development, commercial sites, industrial sites, and public improvement projects.
John E. Mazelon
Mr. Mazelon, with over 33 years experience in civil engineering has served as Project Manager for numerous public and private improvement projects as well as extensive private land development experience located in Maryland and West Virginia. His experience includes expert testimony and professional consultation for site plan approvals and zoning issues related to residential developments, as well as commercial and light industrial projects.
Gordon S. Poffenberger, P.E.
Mr. Poffenberger is a registered professional engineer in Maryland, West Virginia and North Carolina and currently serves as Corporate Secretary. He has over 28 years of experience in civil engineering for numerous public improvement projects, including institutional facilities, public schools, highways and utilities, as well as extensive private land development experience including residential subdivisions and commercial/industrial site plans. Mr. Poffenberger has experience with detailed hydrologic studies including floodplain modeling for CLOMR applications. His background also includes expert testimony and professional consultation for plan approvals, public hearings, zoning variances and rezoning cases. Prior to joining Fox in 1997, Mr. Poffenberger was a design engineer for the City of Hagerstown, Maryland responsible for design of many various capital improvement projects.
George E. Nagel, P.L.S.
Mr. Nagel is a registered Professional Land Surveyor licensed in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Delaware and the District of Columbia. Prior to joining Fox & Associates, Inc., he was the President of George E. Nagel & Associates, Inc. which he founded in 2002. He joins our team with over 34 years of experience in all aspects of land surveying for utility extensions, commercial, institutional, and residential land development including boundary, topographic, ALTA, and GPS surveys as well as construction stakeout services.
Joseph H. Ceci, P.E.
Mr. Ceci has over 25 years of extensive experience in civil engineering for numerous municipal roadway projects, water and sewer projects, natural gas pipelines, residential subdivision projects, as well as, institutional and commercial projects. His experience provides clients with high quality designs that are economical and efficient. Mr. Ceci’s relevant experience includes stormwater management, grading, erosion and sediment control, sanitary sewer, water main, sanitary and stormwater pump stations and roadway design along with experience in regulatory permitting for waterways, floodplains and non-tidal wetlands. Additionally, he has extensive experience within the City of Frederick and Frederick County, where he has developed an excellent working relationship with the Local and State review agencies personnel.
James A. Zanelli, L.S.
Mr. Zanelli is a Maryland registered professional land surveyor. His 33 years of experience includes a variety of experience with boundary surveys, topographic surveys, aerial surveys, GPS surveys, construction surveys, ALTA surveys and as-built surveys. His experience with both field and office environments has given him the understanding to define tasks for efficient project management.