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Seattle, WA, US

Seattle, Washington, United States

Greater Seattle Area

• Managed the State Environmental Quality Act(SEPA) process for complex architecturalprojects
• Staffed and moderate contentious publicmeetings pertaining to controversial largeprojects
• Provided guidance to local Design ReviewBoards and staff their meetings
• Provided timely and excellent customer serviceto community members and projectdevelopers
• Responded to and integrated public commentinto proposed projects
• Composed concise and legally defensiblereports on my findings

Portland, Oregon Area

Reviewed proposals against relevant historic district review criteria and Secretary of the Interior’s (SOI) standardsAdvised applicants on development standards and zoningPresented projects and offered guidance to the Portland Historic Landmarks Commission and Design CommissionCoached 100s applicants of varying backgrounds through historic review.

Honolulu, HI

Co- founded a local chapter of a group dedicated to the preservation and conservation of modern heritage. Responsibilities include, building group capacity and membership, planning events and creating special projects and programs, coordinating work toward non-profit status and using social media (specifically Facebook) to build and engage with a following.

Salem, Oregon

Assisted with statewide, local-government historic review commission support programReviewed grant projects for compliance with the SOI Standards for Rehabilitation and grant guidelinesCoordinated a diverse volunteer staff of 40 heritage experts throughout the statePlanned large statewide historic preservation and heritage conferenceProvided trainings and.

Kapolei, HI

• Manage SOI qualified architecture staff.• Set strategic plan and priorities for staff to ensure growth in all of the SHPDs program areas.• Represent the Division at legislative hearings and public meetings.• Identify and facilitate partnerships with community groups to achieve Division goals and obligations.• Provide testimony for and track historic.

Oahu, HI

CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT COORDINATOR:• reviewing grant applications;• engaging with the state’s historic preservation commissions;• promoting the CLG program and historic preservation throughout the state;FEDERAL REHABILITATION TAX CREDIT PROGRAM MANAGER• reviewing architectural plans to ensure compliance with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards.

Portland, Oregon

Conducted fieldwork on several post war subdivisions in east Portland, Oregon. This included extensive field work and archival research. I and our team used this material to compose several neighborhood histories for the area.

Eugene, Oregon

Assisted in the creation of an undergraduate level course that investigated the theoretical and philosophical underpinnings of historic preservation, created lesson plans and presented information.

Oregon

Designed and conducted large reconnaissance level surveys of Wallowa and Sherman counties in Oregon. This included photo documentation, archival research, backcountry hiking and community outreach. Delivered projects on tight budget with very narrow deadlines.

Portland, Oregon

Managed all of the front desk duties, unsupervised and in a high stress environment. Responsibilities included prioritizing needs and delivering service to 100+ room hotel, maintaining accurate accounting of occupancy and room costs and forged personal relationships with customers to ensure their happiness.

Master Of Science (M.S.) (Unfinished), Historic Preservtion

Activities and Societies: Associated Students for Historic Preservation

B.A., History, Historic Preservation

Activities and Societies: Associated Students for Historic Preservation, Accessibility Student Union