About

My work blends design thinking, environmental awareness, and client collaboration to create purposeful, engaging experiences, whether in the built environment or strategic design projects.

With nearly two decades of experience across planning, design, and implementation, I bring a holistic approach that bridges creativity, systems thinking, and project delivery.

Experience & Approach

• Bachelor of Science, Landscape Architecture, Ball State University, Indiana
• 18 years of experience in design, planning, and project management
• Skilled in translating complex goals into cohesive design strategies
• Experienced coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders
• Strong background in visual communication, storytelling, and public engagement
• Comfortable working across scales, from conceptual frameworks to detailed execution

Leadership & Collaboration

• Hands-on leader focused on creative problem-solving and efficient teamwork
• Experienced in developing design guidelines, planning documents, and communication materials
• Clear, confident presenter for clients, communities, and collaborative partners
• Passionate about connecting design intent to real-world impact

Technical Skills

• Visual design and concept development through hand sketching and digital tools
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office
• Experienced in project documentation, construction oversight, and design review

Mission

To apply design thinking and environmental awareness to projects that shape meaningful experiences that connect people, places, and ideas through thoughtful, creative, and sustainable design solutions.