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Designed affordable, sustainable single family homes and renovations. Developed Construction Documents tobe used for permitting and construction. Networked and researched to find potential clients. · Designed projects to increase use of reusable materials decreasing the price and carbon footprint. · Collaborated with contractor during design phases resulting in the use of fewer materials, a decrease in cost and a decrease in construction waste. · Created and implemented waste management programs to calculate the waste produced from the job site and to finds ways to reuse it, including using cut lumber for blocking, chipping excess wood for mulch, sorting and recycling all metal. · Designed projects specific to their site in order to maximize summer breezes and winter sunlight decreasing the size of the mechanical systems. · Approached neighborhood associations, churches and schools in the area to explain services offered and the need for design at all income and construction levels resulting in an increase in projects. · Researched Austin building and zoning codes pertaining to secondary living structures resulting in an additional 200 s.f. of usable space.

Worked with local non-profit and Community Housing Development Organization to design a secondary livingstructure and renovate a dilapidated single family house. Produced Construction Documents andSpecifications. This project has been put on hold until further funding can be procured. · Facilitated discussions with CHDO to help them determine what type of design principles to incorporate into the project enabling them to create their aesthetic for this and future projects. · Reviewed construction documents and specifications with the contractor to find ways to decrease cost and implement new building techniques. · Worked with Austin Energy to design a home that would achieve a 5-star rating.

Worked with non-profit dedicated to introducing high school students to promising green careers, to helpestablish their first in school projects. Organized their volunteer activities. · Researched the effects of design on the learning environment to support the creation of the organizations design agenda. · Organized and managed 50 volunteers by coordinating a day of work, assessing work to be done, collecting tools, and coordinating 4 project captains. · Coordinated in-kind donations and managed Hello Birdie Event with attendance exceeding goal and promoting the presence of the organization within the Austin philanthropy community.; Collaborated with non-profit and various community organizations to find ways to use design on multipleincome levels and sizes. · Created a comprehensive manual of affordable & sustainable building materials specific to the New Orleans environment to be used by the Neighborhood Housing Services to help local residents find materials for projects ranging from simple cabinet renovations to new construction.

Aided in establishing the New Orleans branch. Designed and managed commercial and industrial projects.Took projects from the initial schematic design phase through construction administration. · Managed timetables for multiple projects ranging from National Guard facilities to corporate offices. · Supervised 5 employees managing their time and priorities resulting in completion of projects on time. · Mediated meetings with client and consultants to determine systems and design approaches resulting in client satisfaction, projects coming in on time and budget. · Implemented recycling and reuse program for office which decreased our overhead. · Participated with community organizations and initiated collaborative projects to bolster the firm's name recognition within the community.

Produced permitting drawings and schematic design presentations for multi-family roof top conversions.Researched and designed construction details for design build firm. · Investigated construction details with new materials to find innovative ways of detailing to decrease cost without decreasing design aesthetic. · Designed roof top apartment additions to complement the existing building aesthetic while upgrading the accessibility and parking. · Fabricated presentation models to compete for bids and enable the client to visualize the project. · Produced office brochure to aid in securing future commissions