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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, US, Research Assistant
Accessed, organized, designed, and coded research data
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, US, Architectural Design Consultant
Project management, design, and planning services on a variety of initiatives. Analyzed projects, identified design issues, provided cogent feedback and resolutions. Implemented creative methodologies to streamline efforts in accordance with guidelines, and finished projects faster than initially planned.
Key Accomplishments:
Identified problems and implemented solutions – provided sustainability design and planning.
Services which exceeded ADA compliance in restoring building.
Managed all phases of project, from early design phase to final project design.
Decreased significantly the timeline for project design completion.
Contributed to overall design to revitalize several streetscape initiatives.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, US, Design Studio Guest Critic
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, US, Teaching Assistant
Architectural Drawing
Freelance Design Consultant, Southeastern Wisconsin Area, Landscape Design Consultant and Project Manager
Provided management and consultation for all phases of design projects for a variety of projects, including coordinating workers, materials, and equipment. Partnered with clients and staff to prepare all phases of projects, critically analyzing problems and administering appropriate resolutions. Prepared time projection sheets and monitored scopes and specifications to communicate progress and any necessary modifications of indicated plans.
Key Accomplishments:
Consulted commercial and residential clients, including environmentally-friendly landscape design.
Supervised team of ten or more, maintained open communications to sustain smooth operations.
Provided support and education for clients and project staff throughout all phases of projects.
Evaluated project for issues and determined best resolutions..
Wisconsin State Fair Park, Milwaukee, WI, US, Landscape Designer Consultant
Provided management oversight for various phases of project, including coordinating workers, materials, and equipment. Partnered with architects, surveyors, and engineers to prepare property for building. Analyzed and administered contracts, and obtained necessary permits and licenses adhering to proper codes and standards. Prepared time projection sheets and monitored scopes and specifications to communicate progress and any necessary modifications of indicated plans.
Key Accomplishments:
Re-designed the Central Mall for the Wisconsin Sesquicentennial Celebration.
Collaborated with various departments to ensure redesign specifications through critical thinking and
analysis.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, US, PhD, Architecture & Urban Planning
Doctoral Program in Architecture [Minor interests in Gerontology and Urban Planning]:
Research focus:
- THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GROUP CHARACTERISTICS AND SPATIAL PROPERTIES ON WALKABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY IN PLANNED NEIGHBORHOOD
- New paradigm of housing to Improve built environment to meet the needs for the next generation and the aging population
- Research on the evolution and Post-Occupancy Appreciative Inquiry of housing, explore the unique qualities and the replicability in other cities within their contexts
- Socially responsible architecture
Courses taken:
- Processes of Aging (Nursing)
- Environmental Design Research (Architecture)
- Advanced Research Methods (Architecture)
- Post Occupancy Evaluation (Architecture)
- Social Policy Seminar on Aging (Social Work)
- Theories of Environment Design Research (Architecture)
- Urban Design as Public Policy (Urban Planning)
- Urban Design/Physical Plan (Urban Planning)
- Social Organization (Sociology)
- Social Gerontology (Social Work)
- Housing Markets & Public Policy (Urban Planning)
- Psychology of Aging (Pysch)
- Independent Research Project (Arch )
- Doctoral Preliminary Exam (Arch)
Certificate/Fellowship/Scholarship:
- Course Design & Development (2016)
- Graduate Certificate in Applied Gerontology (2013)
- Awarded Scholarship from Helen Bader School of Social Welfare (2013-2014)
- Awarded Advanced Opportunity Program Fellowship (2010 - 2013)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, US, MArch, Architecture & Urban Planning
- Graduated with Master in Architecture (May 2011 - GPA 3.81)
- Awarded Advanced Opportunity Program Fellowship (2010 - 2013)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, US, BArch, Architecture & Urban Studies
Architecture and Urban Planning
- Graduated with Magna Cum Laude (December 2008)
Graduate School Advanced Opportunity Program (AOP) Fellowship, Award
Outstanding achievement with diverse social, cultural and experiential backgrounds brought to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2010-2013
Helen Bader Schlarship for Studies in Aging, Award
Conducted an innovative and cognitively challenging activity to work with
residents in a local senior community.
RP & JL Carr Social Justice Scholarship, Scholarship
Academic Excellence and Community Services related to the pursuit of Peace and Social Justice;
presented design projects to audience in part of the recipient award ceremony
Jack L. Fischer Scholarship, Scholarship
Demonstrated exemplary academic, design and technical merit with emphasis on the building process and with GPA 3.85
Landscape Design Competition, 1st Place
Overall planning, attention to detail, to serve and transform the community by revitalize the Konkel Park in the City of Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
