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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Contract/Proposal Assistance – Write, edit, administer and track signage on Letters of Intent, Interim and Final Agreements, Consultant Agreements, and Work Authorizations.• Liaise between In-House Counsel, Design Manager and Project Accountant to incorporate comments into draft contract and ensure contract fee is up to date.• Utilize project management tools to increase efficiency for both Design Managers and the studio; this includes entering staffing and revenue plans, creating project schedules, and using data management software to identify areas of improvement.• Be a go-to resource in your studio on how to understand, meet, and exceed firmwide metrics goals (staffing and revenue plan completion, contract signage, resilience and sustainability metrics).• General project assistance such as supplementary project research, meeting notes, updating project profiles, and other miscellaneous tasks to improve the project quality and delivery process.

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

• Prepared working drawings for all projects in mainly Autocad with some Revit.• Was responsible for the creation of technical content including details to the highest standard of excellence while ensuring the design intent is consistently maintained throughout the project.• Led business development and marketing initiatives, bid preparation including RFP, tendering documentation and attended stakeholder meetings.• Tracks project progress and provides updates to internal and external project teams.• Communicated with clients, and acted as liaison between clients and the primary point of contact.• Prepared presentation materials for client review.

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

• Designed multi-phase landscape development plans for municipalities in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area).• Oversaw construction administration, bids, designs, tenders, construction drawings, and closeouts.

Boston, Massachusetts

• Evaluated designs for code, by-laws, and site compliance, assisted in plan reviews and approvals.• Prepared working drawings for all projects in mainly Revit with some AutoCad.• Coordinated with team members, maintaining open communications with all project stakeholders relating to project status, design intent, concerns, and questions.

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

• Worked under the supervision of the Principal Landscape Architect to ensure designs met goals.• Worked closely in the design phase and preparation of technical working drawings.• Prepared construction cost estimates for tender.• Worked within project schedules to meet critical deadlines.

Master Of Architecture - March, Architecture

Graduated with distinction, having received a cumulative GPA of 3.76 of 4.0.

Advanced Diploma, Architectural Technology/Technician