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 issue Certificates of Appropriateness for exterior work.• Conduct research by collecting and analyzing data from building surveys, maps, and historical documents and oversee site inspections to photograph properties, monitor progress, and document current and future site conditions• Prepare and present Property Summary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 abroad and by developing and submitting conceptual design proposals for new public art, sculpture, and place-making competitions in New York City, Philadelphia, and New Orleans.• 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 with the final production of "Frida Kahlo: Photographs of Myself and Others" by Vicente Wolf• 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 and architects, through all design phases of scope/budget/schedule analysis, architect selection, document development, and through competitive bidding• 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 committee meetings to award projects• 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