Colleen Willoughby Email & Phone Number

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Develop and submit federal and state tax credit applications to rehabilitate historic properties across the Southeast region of the United States, including narrative descriptions of the history and project scope, along with photographic documentation of the before and after results. - Guide developers through the three-part application process. -Work with the architecture team and contractors to meet the Secretary of Interior Standards for Rehabilitation throughout the project. - Resolve reviewer concerns and project conditions to obtain the Historic Tax Credits for the client.

Savannah, Georgia Area

-Develop and submit federal and state tax credit applications to rehabilitate local historic properties: 1. Gather property research using Chatham County Schreck Index, Cadastral Surveys, County Property Records, City Directories, Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, and both Metropolitan Planning Commission and Georgia Historical Society Archives. 2. Measure properties to aid the preparation of as-built architectural drawings. 3. Photograph historic properties, produce detailed photo labels, and key the photos to maps and floor plans.4. Write detailed and compelling narratives for state and federal tax credit applications.-Entered survey forms into the GNAHRGIS database for the update to an existing survey.-Compiled and composed materials for Section 106 review process for a prominent Savannah landmark.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Support cost report training for child-placing agencies and child-caring institutionCompile and analyze data for Title IVE funding complianceBranding and potential client outreach through logo design and website developmenthttp://www.willoughbyandcrane.com/

Savannah, Georgia Area

Facilitate participation in convocation and diocesan wide youth eventsManage and update social media accounts and websiteMaintain and distribute the weekly newsletter through MailChimp

Savannah, Georgia Area

Provide walking tours of historic downtown Savannah.Escort large tour groups to historic sites, etc. and manage their itinerary.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Conduct tours of the Nineteenth Century English Regency home in Savannah, GA's Landmark Historic District focusing on social history, architecture, decorative arts, and technology.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Provide historic house tours including the family history and stories about the founder of the girl scouts.Facilitate heritage education programing for girls scout troops visiting the historic site.

Greater New Orleans Area

Served as a gallery docent for the Furnishing Louisiana ExhibitDeveloped an architectural walking tour using watercolors by Boyd Cruise, the first director of the collection

Greater New Orleans Area

Taught an afterschool program at Behrman Charter about New Orleans heritage and architecture. Assisted with education and outreach programs such as: Where Y'art and the Shotgun House Tour

New Orleans

Developed a French Quarter walking tour between their two properties.Compiled grant research

Converted interviews conducted in the 1970s from reels to MP3 format for the creation of an online database Evaluated, formated and converted informant interviews using Sony Soundwave softwarehttp://athenaeum.libs.uga.edu/handle/10724/18818

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Preservation Studies

Activities and Societies: USGBC- Student Chapter

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History

Activities and Societies: Delta Gamma Women's Fraternity, Delta Epsilon Iota Honors Society Coursework: History of the Built Environment.