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• Overseeing the consolidating, subletting or exiting under-utilized spaces customized to meet new hybrid workspace needs.
• Guiding a consulting consortium of 20+ San Francisco, Bay Area real estate professionals; general contractors, architects, project managers, estimators, brokers, legal experts and furniture suppliers.
• Researching "Future of Work", workspace innovations and interviewing leaders on impactful spatial configurations that improve creativity, productivity and well-being in teams, hybrid, remote or in-person.
• Developing agile and impactful adaptive space reconfigurations and refreshes for small-medium sized companies and start-ups, to align with post-pandemic business needs.
• Owner representative to small-medium sized companies and start-ups in real estate-related projects.

Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

Building bridges to help women unlock their full potential for a community of 5,000+.

Mountain View, CA, US

• PROJECT EXECUTIVE:
• Accountable for a $200M capital project portfolio of full life-cycle projects; new construction and renovations from initiation to close-out, with LEED platinum-level equivalent sustainability targets.
• Delivered 500K SF of space on schedule, saving $2M in a procurement bulk purchase while directing, planning and programming for needs analysis and stakeholder management of the projects.
• Collaborated with 50+ Facilities Team leads in USA, Europe and Asia Pacific to design and roll-out Return-to-Office (RTO) process and protocols, including Occupancy Planning, Furniture Services, Moves, and desk booking.
• Orchestrated innovative storytelling in way-finding, signage and cutting-edge neurodiversity, sustainability, DE&I and accessibility considerations on 430K SF campus and 10K SF wellness center.
• Piloted new ways of zoning team neighborhoods and spatial permutations optimized for “Focused Work”, “Collaborative Work” & “Work Points” (nodes in soft seating) with “casual collision” activations.NIMBLE TEAM LEAD:

Dallas, TX, US

• Collaborated on global plan of record (gPOR) electrical switchgear roll-out via BIM documentation and “freezing versions” for rapid global scalability and replicability with phased revision protocols per quarter.
• Facilitated modularizing switchgear, “unchanging chassis, ever-changing body”, for cost-effective design.
• Co-created a bug-tracking system to streamline timelines, assigning specific team members to resolve program-level issues arising from global data center sites with 130+ internal and external team members.
• Established and managed the schedule and budget for design and construction of high-reliability electrical switchgear program globally with Siemens, Eaton, Schneider and ABB vendors for the US, Latin America, Europe.

Amsterdam, Nederland, NL

• Managed design and construction of highly reliable electrical infrastructure globally, ensuring quality operational results were achieved on schedule throughout the product life cycle; presenting bi-weekly status.
• Drove resolution to program-level issues arising weekly from construction and ongoing operational sites with 130+ internal and external team members.
• Ensured quality scalable results for cross-functional stakeholders by conducting focused meetings weekly with actionable deliverables.

San Jose, CA, US

• Led team of 3 to design, plan and implement sustainable environmental projects in Kenya, Kazakhstan, Nigerian and rural Japan for foreign aid agencies, non-profits, companies and universities.
• Created project scope, schedule, and budget for community project in rural Nigeria, in collaboration with Shell Oil, MIT, and local universities winning MIT $10K Global Challenge Award.
• Designed, executed and managed 4-year project with Kenyan school, increasing graduation rates.
• Designed and delivered progress reports and presentations for exec. level meetings, reviewing and summarizing data on projects with Fund for Financial Support of Agriculture in Kazakhstan.
• Communicated effectively with stakeholders and contractors, revealing key opportunities for project milestones improvement for German-Kazakh Agricultural Agency Dialogue - IAK.
• Created illustrative presentations communicating value to clients and custom designed easy-to-use weekly report templates, agendas and procedures for effective remote project monitoring.

Hampton, VA, US

• Supervised, planned and coordinated students’ community project with internal and external university partners winning an Educational Partnership in Climate Change + Sustainability (EPICCS) Grant to build a prototype.
• Taught studios for 1st-4th year students and lectured on Sustainable Design with global sensitivity.
• Planned and presented recruitment presentations for on-campus and off-campus events.

• Conducted effective team management processes in monitoring project schedules, addressing variances while implementing cost-effective solutions in partnership with Sr. Project Manager on projects for Bank of Kyoto and.
• Cultivated and maintained relationships with internal and external team members through “LunChat” where I helped with conversational English practice over lunch, for over 30 colleagues.

Dallas, Texas, US

• Designed 20+ floor plans and 3D models for K-12 new construction and renovation projects in team of 8.
• Created presentations and infographics convincing School Board members of design project plans.
• Designed visuals and graphic materials for School District bond elections to fund new buildings and show progress on existing construction projects.
• Created client-facing team presentations communicating project progress and new solutions.
• Collaborated will colleagues to design entry, facade and atrium of $49.4 million Dubiski High school.

Masters In Architecture, Concentration: Economic Development And Sustainability.

Mit-Keio Summer Design Workshop, Architecture + Community Engagement In Shiga Prefecture

Bachelors Of Science In Architecture, Concentration: Sustainability

Uta Honors College: Summer Study Abroad, Geology & Anthropology