One Moment Please.
• Thesis earns a School of Architecture Thesis Prize
• William Nycum Associates Limited Scholarship
• Bachelor of Environmental Design
• Michael G. Johnston Memorial Award
• Dalhousie Entrance Scholarship
• Major in Natural Resource Management
• Minor in Sustainable Community Development
• Field Research Course in the Beaver Valley, ON
• Field Research Course in Vancouver, BC
• Study Abroad Semester in India in affiliation with the University of Rajastan
• Coordinated projects ranging from institutional and long-term care to housing requiring Interpretation and application of code, accessibility, heritage and UNESCO regulations
• Developed schematic designs, proposals, construction documents and shop drawings
• Managed the contract and construction admin within Lunenburg World Heritage Site
• Intern Architect working on projects ranging from housing to institutional, municipal and heritage
• Responsibilities include project managment, proposal writing, code interpretation, research, detailing and project costing
• Coordinated projects ranging from institutional and long-term care to housing requiring Interpretation and application of code, accessibility, heritage and UNESCO regulations
• Developed schematic designs, proposals, construction documents and shop drawings
• Managed the contract and construction admin within Lunenburg World Heritage Site
• Teaching Assistant responsible for the safety of students and equipment maintenance
• Problem solved and instructed methods for manufacturing student designs
• Preparation of design development drawings through to working drawings for public projects in coordination with specifications, building codes and local municipalities
• Developed construction drawings, generated renderings, researched details and products, produced presentations and reports while coordinating with consultants
• Custom home and institutional construction specializing in straw bale wall systems, finish plastering (sub-lead), earthen construction (lead), general carpentry, scaffolding
• Construction coordination duties included marketing, website development, general take-offs, materials inventory, ordering, office administration, assistant to the owner
• Director of fundraising, grant writing and administration, marketing, graphic design
• Acting community liaison coordinating public relations, volunteer management, events
• Additional duties included project documentation, co-operative policy development, workshop series manager, systems researcher and construction
• native plant restoration and nursery technician conducting planting crew supervision, landscape plan interpretation, order picking, deliveries, retail and instructing clients
• Collected, organized and analyzed data for Public Works as a Technical Analyst
• Developed recommendations for new recycling program initiatives
• lecture series committee executive planning member
• Board of Directors, membership coordinator
• Lead the planning, coordination and execution of small design build projects ranging from benches to bread ovens to wood fired hot tubs
• Instructed community and students groups in various natural building techniques
• Founding member, urban agriculture, workshop and Fruit Tree Project organizer, connecting unpicked urban fruit and garden space with community groups in need