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San Francisco, California, United States

As part of our Executive Team, responsible for establishing direction, long-range planning, profitability, growth, quality, and organizational structure. Lead office operations and management, client communications, coordination of project teams, financial goals, communications, marketing, contracts, professional development of staff, human resources, and serve as AIA 2030 Sustainability Manager. Manage client budgets, project scope, and team assignments. Developed and implemented 5-year ownership transition plan. Registered Architect in California and Wyoming.

San Francisco Bay Area

Alameda, California, United States

In coordination with Donn Merriam, AIA, make campus-wide improvements for life-safety, fire-safety, and ADA accessibility projects including serving as Architect-of-Record for a new elevator, new toilet rooms for teachers and students, courtyard replacement, and new building entry. Coordinate ongoing programming and design with administrators, stakeholders, and Board. Prepare drawings, obtain permits, coordinate bidding, and perform construction administration. Coordinate with Donn in the design development and engineering of a gut renovation of the entire campus and grant applications.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

In collaboration with Steven Ball, Director, led the needs assessment, strategy, and university/public communications ultimately leading to the relocation and long-term preservation of the instrument collection. Led the digitization of the catalog. Curated several musical instrument displays at Hill Auditorium and the School of Music, Theater & Dance. Led development of graphic design and content for annual reports, public communications, etc. Coordinated instrument accession, lending, and administration.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Started as a designer, became a licensed architect, and later equity principal focused on community design, public communications strategy, marketing, finance, and HR. David Milling’s right hand in developing conceptual designs and physical models for residential, commercial, public, and academic clients. Led community design workshops, project management, and construction administration. Led the needs assessment and planning for the $187M bond issue (62% majority) for system-wide construction and renovation of 21 libraries for the Dayton Metro Library, OH. Principal for LEED Platinum public library in Des Moines, IA.

Rijnsburg, South Holland, Netherlands

Intern designer for residential, commercial, and education projects in the Randstad, Netherlands.

M.Arch, Architecture

Study Abroad, Architecture

Study Abroad program as part of Rice University M. Arch degree in Vico Morcote, Switzerland

B.S. In Architecture, Architecture