Vincent Yi, Pla Email & Phone Number

Silver Spring

College Park

Fundamentals of Landscape GraphicsDigital Fundamentals

Baltimore, Maryland Area

College Park, Maryland

Teaching Assistant Assignments• Fall 2014- LARC160: Introduction to Landscape Architecture• Spring 2015- LARC240: Graphic Communication and Design Studio• Fall 2015- LARC440: Urban Design Studio• Spring 2016- LARC240: Graphic Communication and Design Studio• Fall 2016- LARC440: Urban Design Studio• Spring 2017- LARC 120 Digital FundamentalsResearch• Research on park distribution, landscape performance, and green space benefits with Dr. Byoung-Suk KweonDesign Work• New Hope Academy Parking Lot Stormwater Retrofit- design, construction document• Varnum St Rain Garden Park- erosion & sediment control plan• Druid Heights Green Community Master Plan- Chesapeake Bay Trust Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns Grant• Gold Street Park- site design and construction documents

College Park, Maryland

• Supervised group swimming lessons to ensure patron safety• Taught group and private swimming lessons for aquatic program of Campus Recreation Services (CRS)• Screened applicants searching for employment with CRS• Ensured patron safety through enforcement of facility rules

New Carrollton, Md

Part time position as the city's landscape designer in a park system revitalization effort. Scope of work includes community engagement, inventory through research, site visit & ArcGIS, and conceptual design of city parks

Laurel, Md

Mclean, Virginia

Landscape design intern at a residential design firm. Main tasks included preparing planting, grading, material, and layout plans using AutoCAD 2013, on site supervision of project construction, and drawing other materials such as section-elevations, details in CAD and creating SketchUp models/presentation packets

Silver Spring, Md

• Created base maps with GIS and CAD• Created design solutions for stormwater issues• Rendered and formatted packets of concept design drawings

College Park, Md

• Created campaign material for the Maryland Sierra Club 2014 endorsements• Increased social media presence of Sierra Club Maryland Chapter on Twitter and Facebook• Reformatted pages of new website for ease of reading• Supervised summer interns

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Updated the Worldwatch Institute website using Drupal web content management system• Managed social media to increase traffic to blogs and articles• Coordinated with research team to format and publish bi-monthly research articles Vital Signs Online• Researched and published paper on sea level rise trends in Vital Signs Online

College Park, Maryland

• Spread environmental awareness and information by creating educational and event flyers in Adobe Illustrator• Conducted research on water quality issues such as climate change, stormwater, and carbon sequestration• Assisted in the transfer, creation, and editing of web content to new Drupal website, also prepared mock up of potential themes using Illustrator• Prepared PowerPoint presentation on climate change, Drupal tutorial, Summer Solar Social• Attended and represented the Sierra Club at environmental conferences and task force meetings• Performed basic office tasks such as emailing, answering phones, taking messages to ensure smooth office operations• Created online survey to get feedback about bi-annual Jamboree event

Master Of Landscape Architecture, 3.9/4.0

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Economics + History, 3.7/4.0