Dennis Murphy Email & Phone Number

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

• Review new construction, addition, and renovation permit applications for compliance with the HDLC Design Guidelines and relevant provisions of the International Building Code and Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance to.
• Conduct research by collecting and analyzing data from building surveys, maps, and historical documents and oversee site inspections to photograph properties, monitor progress, and document current and future site.
• Prepare and present Property Summary Reports including written and graphic analyses and recommendations based on relevant historic preservation and construction industry best practices

New York City, Philadelphia & New Orleans, United States

• Created and managed a sole-proprietor retail lighting and design company by creating off-the-shelf and custom lighting strategies and fixtures for installation in commercial and residential interiors in the U.S. and.
• Generated gross annual revenue of +$125,000 with consistent 30% YOY growth
• Negotiated exclusive European wholesale distribution rights with Nuucon GmbH
• Featured in Architizer, GQ Magazine, and named #78 in Country Living Magazine's 2018 list of 'The Country's 100 Most Creative People'

New York, New York, United States

• Managed all marketing activities for this independent book publisher and responsible for increasing sales, improving company visibility, coordinating events such as book fairs and launch parties, and directly assisted.
• Cold-called potential vendors for book sales and to offer information on book catalog and pricing and assisted with the design of marketing materials
• Initiated weekly internal company meetings to more thoroughly coordinate press releases and marketing events with fluid book production schedules
• Approximate 20% YOY total increase in book sales during my tenure

Long Island City, NY

• Administered the Design and Construction Excellence program as a project manager with a portfolio of 40+ capital construction projects by collaborating directly with project teams, including external client agencies.
• Researched and analyzed agency requests and facility program data to document and define project scopes of work, issued project RFPs, reviewed and ranked responding proposals, and led consultant architect selection.
• Managed and reviewed agency records and contracts, attended all project meetings and public hearings, and served as an agency liaison for submissions to the New York City Public Design Commission
• Developed and executed Design Metric evaluations to gather, document, and analyze real-time feedback on project performance and team satisfaction
• Produced written and graphic internal and external program status reports, diagrams, and presentations

New York, New York, United States

• Worked directly with the firm principals to design a new low-impact 900 SF sustainable guesthouse located on a steep bank of the Delaware River in Milanville, Pennsylvania
• Produced schematic design models and drawings informed by extensive historic research, documentation of local building codes and site surveys
• Parti of building mimics the character of an adjacent Civil War-era stone eel trap in the river
• Sustainable design elements include green roofs, geothermal systems, and thermal mass insulation