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Through thirty years’ experience on three continents, my passion remains melding excellent design and rigorous research to document and realize the best possible result for all stakeholders.Benefiting from cross-pollination between research, design and technology, I remain a committed generalist. From this basis, I seek out client needs, research opportunities, and synthesize design solutions – then shepherd these into built form. Positive referrals and further commissions are my final measure of success.Management- Supervised teams through overlapping deadlines on projects at different stages- Experienced in practice management, including financials as well as staff and resource allocation- Skilled in risk and liability management strategies, including contract review and negotiation - Engaged leader beyond project work through community volunteering, teaching and mentoringSkills & Capabilities- Detail-oriented researcher and big-picture theorist, with a knack for looking at problems from diverse perspectives- Accomplished communicator, from client collaboration through consultant engagement and management to builder negotiation and advisement- Expertise with multiple media and platforms: sketching, computer design, graphics, and drafting; comfortable in presentation environmentsProject Experience- Full management responsibility on projects to AU$80M, and for teams on projects to AU$350M - Proficient in deliverables from briefing, concept design, and documentation to post-occupancy- Conversant in diverse building technologies, across local preferences, and imperial and metric units.- Diverse projects in Australia, Germany, USA, and Mexico.Marketing & Business Development- Management and ongoing development of network around mutually productive relationships- Practiced at targeting leads, selecting teams, and scoping to secure work- Proficient in practice marketing, business development, and successful proposal preparation

Listed skills include Architecture, Mixed Use, Architectural Design, Design Research, and 46 others.