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Caroline is driven by a desire to make a difference in the world. She moved to Seattle after graduating Magna Cum Laude from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance. Drawn by a city full of forward-thinking design, cutting-edge sustainability, and an active community of passionate individuals and organizations, she began her career working on affordable housing and senior housing - seeking out work that was for the greater good. Caroline currently serves as King County Metro’s Green Building Program Manager, supporting capital project teams to maximize strategic sustainability goals. As an Architect, LEED AP BD+C, CSBA, ENV SP and LFA, Caroline brings passion and years of experience supporting project teams achieve sustainability goals. Caroline finds great meaning in her work here at Metro - supporting sustainability in the public transportation sector, where impact comes from lowering carbon through infrastructure and building design, and through Metro’s role providing reliable transportation, taking cars off the road and lowering GHG emissions in our region. Caroline was an ArtsFund Associate from 2008-2013 and completed their Board Leadership Training program in 2010. She has served on the Board of Directors for Town Hall Seattle since 2011, and as Chair of the Building Committee from 2011-2019, where she was an integral part of a $35 million capital campaign and sustainable renovation of their historic building. Caroline served as President Elect, Board President and Past President from 2019-2023 and is now back to participating on the Building Committee. Caroline has played the flute since 6th grade and performed with the Seattle Rock Orchestra from 2009-2019. She was previously a member of the Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra (2005-2013), a founding member of the Elliott Bay Wind Quintet (2004-2007) and performed with the New River Valley Symphony Orchestra while at Virginia Tech (2000-2004).
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Green Building Program ManagerKing County Metro Transit Feb 2020 - PresentSeattle, Washington, United States-Green Building lead for Metro Transit and work to establish strategic direction for this priority area of the sustainability program in coordination with Sustainability and Climate Program Manager.-Subject matter expert for capital project teams integrating green building and sustainable design across all phases of project planning and delivery.-Program administrator of Metro Green Building program including tracking and maintenance of reporting database, developing guidance documents and training materials for capital project staff, and accountability for QA/QC of green building elements of projects over project phases and milestones.
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Board Of Directors Past PresidentTown Hall Seattle Sep 2011 - PresentSeattle, WaBoard Member and Building Committee Chair | 2011 – 2019 | Board President-Elect | 2019 – 2020 | Board President | 2020 - 2022 | Board Past President 2022 - presentIn addition to my professional experience, my volunteer work as a Town Hall Seattle Board Member has been an important part of my career over the past decade. We just completed a $35 million Capital Campaign and Renovation of our historic building. As Chair of the Building Committee from 2011-2019, I led biweekly meetings, overseeing the landmarking process, planning and developing the project scope and budget, and the hiring and oversight of our design team. The process has been and continues to be immensely interesting, challenging and rewarding. I have been asked to serve as the next Board President, so I am currently serving as Board President-Elect in addition to being on the Building Committee and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. Town Hall is such a vital part of our civic and cultural landscape here in Seattle and I am honored to play a role in ensuring its next 100 years of life. -
Architecture + Design + Music + Creative ProjectsSelf-Employed Jan 2014 - PresentSeattle, WaArchitecture projects include Forrest-Pruzan Creative Offices, a 5,000 SF renovation in Seattle, WA and a Beacon Hill residential addition in Seattle, WA (contract work with Ten Penny Studio). Music projects include performing with local ensembles, including Seattle Rock Orchestra (since 2010) as well as on two movie scores - American Violence and Hickok.
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MomVanharmelen Family Apr 2016 - PresentSeattle, WaFor nearly four years, parenting was my primary role and I am incredibly grateful to have been able to spend this time with my child. I also served as Co-Chair B of King Street Cooperative Preschool, an opportunity I embraced in order to contribute my time and talents to help the preschool thrive and grow as it has helped my son to thrive and grow. Becoming a parent has only furthered my belief that I have a responsibility and a vital role to play in designing the policies necessary to achieve a sustainable future.
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Living Building Challenge CoordinatorInternational Living Future Institute Nov 2012 - Jan 2014Seattle, WaSupported the Institute's mission - to lead and support the transformation toward communities that are socially just, culturally rich and ecologically restorative - within the Living Building Challenge, the built environment's most rigorous performance standard. Responsibilities included certification, education, and research initiatives and providing customer service to project teams pursuing the Living Building Challenge. -
Architect & Special Projects ManagerMithun Nov 2010 - Oct 2012Responsibilities included CEO support, through correspondence, scheduling, research, marketing and business development efforts, as well as firm‐wide sustainability coordination and support. This includes AIA 2030 Commitment tracking and reporting and LEED Credential Maintenance support. Projects include University Prep Library, a 4,500 SF renovation in Seattle, WA -
ArchitectCoates Design Sep 2010 - Nov 2010Responsibilities included permit set coordination. Projects included a 10,000 SF commercial building at The Island Gateway on Bainbridge Island and the Turner Residence, a 2,200 SF modern home in Yelm, WA. -
Production ManagerForrest-Pruzan Creative Nov 2009 - Sep 2010Production Manager for a small creative firm, specializing in board game invention and design. Responsibilities include managing contractors, office databases and licensing approval processes, coordinating focus groups and playtesting, modeling prototypes in sketchup, and general office management.
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Architectural DesignerMithun Jul 2007 - Dec 2008Architectural Designer at a 200 person integrated design firm focused on sustainability. Learned Revit Architecture and completed LEED AP exam and National Sustainable Building Advisor Program 9-month certificate course and exam while at Mithun. Projects included The Sterling at Pasadena, a 650,000 sq. ft. senior living facility targeting LEED Silver in Pasadena, CA and InHabit, a 62 apartment + 4 work/live unit modular apartment building in Seattle, WA.
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Architectural DesignerAbrahams Architects Aug 2005 - Jul 2007Lead designer and project manager for various residential projects, both remodels and new construction. Responsibilities included design, permitting, project management and construction administration. Projects include Lake Washington Residence, an 8,500 sq. ft. single family home, and Ravenna Houses, two 3,000 sq. ft. houses on a single lot in Seattle, WA.
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Intern ArchitectTonkin/Hoyne/Lokan Architecture & Urban Planning Nov 2004 - Aug 2005Architectural Designer at a 15 person firm specializing in low-income housing. Projects included Greenbridge Center, a community center renovation and 12 unit housing project at a Hope VI redevelopment in White Center, WA, and The Winthrop, a 194 unit low-income housing renovation project in Tacoma, WA.
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Intern ArchitectRice Fergus Miller Architecture And Planning 2003 - 2004Two 3-month internships, in the summers before and after final year of B. Arch., at a 15 person firm where I was integral part of the project team on multiple senior living projects. Projects included Timber Ridge at Talus, a 750,000 sq. ft. senior living facility in Issaquah, WA and TheFirs, a 50,000 sq. ft. senior living facility in Bremerton, WA -
InternLrk Architects 1998 - 2000Two 3-month internships, before beginning B.Arch, the summer after 1st year of B.Arch. at a 100+ person multi-disciplinary firm, where I was able to gain a broad understanding and appreciation for the architecture profession. Projects included the Millenium House, in Chapel Hill, NC, designed for Better Homes and Gardens Magazine as Home of the Year 2000.
Caroline Vanharmelen Skills
Caroline Vanharmelen Education Details
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Aia SeattleApplied Technology Council Post-Earthquake Safety Evaluation Of Buildings (Atc-20) -
National Sustainable Building Advisor Program
Frequently Asked Questions about Caroline Vanharmelen
What company does Caroline Vanharmelen work for?
Caroline Vanharmelen works for King County Metro Transit
What is Caroline Vanharmelen's role at the current company?
Caroline Vanharmelen's current role is Green Building Program Manager at King County Metro | Architect | Flutist | Town Hall Board Member.
What is Caroline Vanharmelen's email address?
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What schools did Caroline Vanharmelen attend?
Caroline Vanharmelen attended Virginia Tech, Aia Seattle, Olympic College, Blue Ridge Community College.
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Caroline Vanharmelen has interest in Sustainability, Sailing, Music, Architecture, Travel.
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Caroline Vanharmelen has skills like Green Building, Residential Design, Musicians, Orchestral Music, Construction Management, Urban Design, Comprehensive Planning, Bim, Sustainability Consulting, Music, Mixed Use, Leed.
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