RESUME

EXPERIENCE

Project Manager & Coordinator

U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory through The PERTAN Group
Champaign, IL
August 2010 to Present

Manage defense R & D projects of varying scope and size, duties include, but not limited to: collaborate, coordinate, and manage internationally distributed project working teams; knowledge management and optimization of business processes; development of project technical reports – research, writing, and editing; execution of contracts through coordination, negotiations and modifications; review, approve, and deliver project deliverables; regularly document and report milestones, research, and outlook to agency representatives; for these selected projects:

Energy research, under the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP):
  • “Net Zero Energy Installation Support and USMA Central Energy System Master Planning”
  • “High Performance Building Envelope, Energy Planning, and Cogeneration for Net Zero Energy Installations”
  • “Comparison and Analysis of Energy Performance of Temporary Army Shelters”
  • “Exhaust Hood and Makeup Air Unit Demonstration”
  • “Systems Approach to Improved Facility Energy Performance”
Knowledge Management System development:
  • “An ANSR to U.S. Air Force Sustainability – The ANSR Portal”

Graduate Research Assistant

U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory through the University of Illinois 
Champaign, IL
September 2006 to August 2010

Performed research within defense R & D projects of varying scope and size, duties included, but not limited to: collaborate with diverse project working teams; development of project technical reports, metrics, and standard operating procedures – research, writing, and editing; web portal development; for these selected projects:
  • “United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Post-Conflict Natural Resource Initiative”
  • “Research in the Lab: U.S. DoD Integrated Training Area Management Program (ITAM)”
  • “The Military Landscape: Why US Military Installations Are Located Where They Are”

EDUCATION
Master of Architecture, Focus in Preservation
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Graduate School of Architecture
May 2010
Cumulative GPA: 3.68/4.0

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences, Distinction in History
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
August 2006
Cumulative GPA: 3.61/4.0

RECOGNITION
  • Phi Alpha Theta Historical Society
  • Dean’s List
  • General Assembly Scholarship 2004 & 2005
  • Fred S. Bailey University YMCA Scholarship 2006
  • University of Illinois Liberal Arts & Sciences Study Abroad Scholarship 2006
  • Raymond A. Pigozzi International Traveling Scholarship 2007 & 2008
  • Frank B. and Jennie M. Long Traveling Award 2009
  • All-American Collegiate Scholar
  • History Departmental Teaching Awards Committee

SKILLS
  • Project Management
  • Research and Development
  • Energy Modeling
  • Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
  • Historic Structures Report
  • Plaster Casting

TECHNOLOGY
Adobe
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Photoshop
Autodesk
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
EnergyPlus
Engineering Knowledge Online (EKO)
Google Sketchup
HTML Coding
Kerkythea
Podium
Microsoft Office Applications:
  • Access
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Project
  • PowerPoint
  • Publisher
  • SharePoint
Microsoft and Macintosh Operating Systems

LANGUAGES
American Sign Language
Italian
Spanish

MEMBERSHIP
  • The American Institute of Architects, Assoc. Member
  • Archaeological Institute of America
  • American Institute of Steel Construction
  • Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU), Urbanist
  • Council for European Urbanism (CEU), Assoc. Member
  • Institute of Classical Architecture & Art - Chicago Midwest Chapter
  • International Network for Traditional Building, Architecture & Urbanism (INTBAU), Assoc. Member
  • Landmarks Illinois
  • The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), 2012-13 Youth Council
  • Society for Business Management in Architecture (SBMA)
  • The Prince’s Foundation

VOLUNTEER
  • Around the Wall 2012-13, Lucca, Italy, Organizer & Lecturer
  • Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Illinois, Guest Lecturer
  • Institute of Classical Architecture & Art - Chicago Midwest Chapter, Membership Committee Chair 2012
  • Boy Scouts of America
  • Citizens for Representative Shane Cultra
  • Gilman United Methodist Church
  • Illinois School for the Deaf
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