Ali Shasti is a licensed professional engineer with over 40 years of experience in civil and structural engineering, mainly in Florida, Georgia, and Washington. He has been the principal of Professional Engineering Services, LLC, since 1999, where he specializes in the design, review, and permitting of residential and commercial projects. Ali supervised and trained engineers and technicians, and tackled development issues for both private and municipal projects. He holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree in Civil and Structural Engineering from the Florida Institute of Technology. He has managed significant projects, including light-rail systems and residential, industrial, and commercial developments.