Design and consulting for 4 residences and adaptive re-use of a barn as live/work space.Design competition entry, Humanitarian Respite Center, McAllen, TX.Consulting architect, elementary school gymnasium, East Palo Alto, CA.

Drawing, fiber arts, photography.Attained Spanish proficiency from absolute beginner.Collaborated to build from scratch and maintain blog, 125+ entries.

Project Manager, Radcliffe Knafel Center, Cambridge MA [6,000 sf, completed 2018]This strategic contemporary renovation of a historic gymnasium enhances it for use as an academic event venue. It rethinks the approach to the principal second floor event space and transforms the first floor plan to make the most of the building’s small footprint.Coordinated closely with owner to balance ambitious objectives of university stakeholders with limited project scope and budget constraints.Actively engaged in cost control and procurement, in close association with CM.Applied past experience and connections to help win job and forge new consultant relationships for firm. Project Architect, Toscanini's, Cambridge MA [3,700 sf, completed 2018]This fit-out creates a production kitchen and customer dining room for an established small business in a new location. The design, including custom furniture, respects operational and budgetary constraints while bringing character to the blank slate of the developer building.Met accelerated design and construction schedules, while adapting to fluid timelines.Guided the owners through their first large scale fit-out, protecting design concept and budget.Created custom furniture concept to amplify design concept while retaining affordability.

Project Manager, Boston University CILSE, Boston MA [170,000 sf, completed 2017]This budget-driven new construction adds a new 9-story laboratory building to the heart of BU’s urban campus. It applies innovative lab planning strategies, incorporates three distinct landscape zones, and sets the stage for future adjacent development. Delivered superior communication and project coordination to build trust with new client. Advocated for ambitious sustainability goals, charting a path for LEED Gold attainment.Coordinated complex regulatory requirements, facilitating successful fast-tracked approvals. Project Manager, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA (with Renzo Piano Building Workshop) [200,000 sf, completed 2014]This transformation of the historic Fogg Museum preserves and completely modernizes the original 1927 building, and replaces subsequent additions with a new gallery wing to create an integrated, state-of-the-art facility. The vast program includes public, teaching and technical spaces, carefully shoe-horned onto a dense urban site next to Le Corbusier's Carpenter Center. Managed all project finance, including 20+ consultants' contracts; supervised team of 15 in CDs.Worked closely with design architects, articulated design intent to client, regulators, the public.Orchestrated communication with large client team, owner’s rep, and CM.Retained Project Architect role in several notable parts of the project, including the innovative exterior wood cladding, the auditorium, and the re-installed period room.Architect, MIT PDSI, Cambridge MA [125,000 sf, completed 2007]This project for the Physics department intervenes into MIT’s Main Group with a new building and extensive renovation. An outgrowth of an earlier masterplan, it brings life to old infrastructure and creates new ways of moving through and seeing the historic classrooms and labs. Design, detailing, MEP & lighting coordination. Collaborative oversight of set. Contract administration.

Project Architect, Southern Union Corporate Offices, New York NY[6,000 sf, completed 2003]This intricate, geometrically complex gut-renovation required thorough coordination and exacting detailing. Designer, Adaptive Reuse of Soldier Field, Chicago IL (with Goettsch Partners)[160,000 sf (clubs only), completed 2003]This urban-scale project preserves historic Soldier Field and integrates into it a form-driven, programmatically complex modern stadium. Challenges included balancing construction and budget imperatives with the unconventional design; innovative collaboration.