SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONSLicensed Landscape Architect 4701 Since 2002AREA OF EXPERTISE• Residential, Commercial, Institutional, and Public Park Design • Hardscape Design/ Installation Detailing • Irrigation Design • Plant Design (California Natives and Drought Tolerant Plant Materials) • Lighting Design • Fuel Modification for Malibu and Beverly Hills high fire areas. • Grading and Drainage and Low Impact Development • Code Compliance • Navigating the permitting process in all municipalities - MWELO • Navigating the permitting process in environmentally sensitive areas in Northern and Southern California Coastal Areas, Mulholland View Corridor, Malibu, Beverly Hills, and the Santa Monica Mountains • 3D Presentation drawings using Lumion and Sketch-up.ACHIEVEMENTSMy most significant contribution to my practice has been my conviction of the importance of environmental protection and my passion for the sustainability of landscape projects.My strengths include my expertise in the permitting process for residential, public, and commercial projects, with a focus on CCR Title 23, Division 2, Chapter 2.7, Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance.My work in the public realm includes the in-house designs of unique public projects for the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation. These projects, such as the first County Dog Park, Crescenta Valley Dog Park, and the Woodcrest Play Park (in partnership with LA County Libraries), were designed to meet specific community needs and enhance the local environment. My role in these projects involved:• Conceptualizing and designing innovative solutions.• Collaborating with stakeholders.• Overseeing the implementation of the designs. Furthermore, I had the privilege of leading the development of the County of Los Angeles Park Design Guidelines and Standards, a testament to my leadership skills and deep understanding of the industry./https://parks.lacounty.gov/county-of-los-angeles-park-design-guidelines-and-standards/AWARDS RECEIVED• 2023 The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch (MLAB) Project Awards for Ladera Park Stormwater Project• 2020 California State Association of Counties Challenge Award for Woodcrest Play Park• 2020 NACPRO Award in Environmental/Conservation for Eugene Obregon Park Green Pilot Project• 2019 The County of Los Angeles Green Leadership Award for Eugene Obregon Park Green Pilot Project• 2007 American Society of Landscape Architects Design Honors Award for Residential Project “Lunada Bay.”