Experience Summary
I am an architect and urban designer with 30+ years experience in place making, public participation and policy development for quality urbanism. I believe in empowering people to be the architects of their own cities and futures. I have received numerous Awards for my contributions towards exemplary: (1) urban design policy and town centre master planning; (2) collaborative community and stakeholder consultation and visioning for the creation of quality places; and (3) the design and project management of public spaces and urban improvement works. Awards
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Project Chronology2021 Montessori International College Stage 2, Design & Documentation – Detailed
Design Phase Project Manager and Architect of a large consultant team (19 Consultants) for civil, building and landscape works (Project Value $15M) 2021 Jabiru Community College Master Plan Review and Stage 2 Concept Design & Feasibility - Architect 2021 Architects for Resilient Communities’ “Towards a Resilient & Regenerative Sunshine Coast Futures Workshop, Foresight Facilitator and Project Manager. 2020 Suncare Community Services – Scoping Report for Redevelopment of key site 2-6 George Street, Maroochydore – Foresight Facilitator and Architect 2020 Pandemic Architecture Competition – Pan Pods to activate residential communities make housing resilient 2020 Montessori International College Early Years Playscape with integrated artworks. Project Manager and Architect 2020 Jabiru Community College Stage 1 Post Occupancy Evaluation. Architect and Stakeholder Engagement 2017- Campus Relocation and Stage 1 Warehouse Conversion, Design & Project 2019 Architect, Jabiru Community College, Brisbane 2018 Design Architect, Place Visioning and schematic design, Gould Residence, Toowoomba 2017- Campus Master Plan Review (2020-2040) and Ministerial Infrastructure 2018 Designation Application, Project Manager & Architect, Montessori International College 2017 Administration and Community Hall Building, Design Architect, Montessori International College 2017 Science Lab, Design & Project Architect, Montessori International College 2017 Strategic Plan Renewal, Strategic Foresight Facilitator, Montessori International College 2017 Cambewarra Street Warehouse Conversion, Design Architect, Jabiru Community College 2017 Site Assessments for JCC land search, Design Architect, Jabiru Community College 2017 Place Vision & Project Brief, Design Architect/Futures Facilitator, Jabiru Community College 2017 Design & Project Architect, Stage 1E Learning Areas and Permissible Change Application, MIC 2017 Spatial Needs Analysis, Design Architect, MIC 2016 Strategic Foresight Facilitator, Strategic Plan 2016-2019 (Balanced Scorecard), Sunshine Coast Architecture Network 2016 Senior Primary Hub, Design Architect for concept development, MIC 2016 Early Years Learning Hub, Design Architect for concept and project brief review, MIC 2016 Post Occupancy Evaluations workshops, Montessori College staff and learners 2016 MICCA Social Hub, Site Feasibility studies and concept design 2016 Mobile outdoor learning area (pavilion on wheels), Montessori International College 2015 Currajong Dual Occupancy, Townsville - Design Architect for Alterations and Additions to an existing dwelling to front and dual occupancy to rear 2015 Long Happy Cow - Design Architect for Residential Alterations and Additions 2013- Montessori International College - Project Architect and Manager for detailed design 2015 of Stage 1 works & Contract administration of construction phase 2012 Montessori International College - Art + Place Strategy 2011- Montessori International College - New campus Master Plan and Green Door 2012 Development Application 2011 Kenilworth Arts Council - Kenilworth Arts & Cultural Hub Feasibility and Concept Plan 2010 Montessori International College, Library, Sippy Downs 2010 Montessori International College, Double Learning Area, Sippy Downs 2010 Montessori International College, New Campus site feasibility studies 2010 Curator of the Sunshine Coast Building Milestones Exhibition funded by the SCRC Community Grants Program 2009 DD Artist Studio addition to existing residence, Mountain Creek 2009 Proserpine State Primary School, Place Audit, Campus Master Plan and Architectural Briefs for the “Building the Education Revolution” Capital Works Programme - Multipurpose hall and Library expansion with Science/Technology Innovation Centre 2009 Walker Eco-Access Residence, Golden Beach 2009 Stockland Masterplanned Communities, lot optimisation project for: Brightwater residential community; Birtinya Island Stage 2a; Stage B and C Doonella. 2008 Kawana Beach Master Plan and commercial feasibility 2008 Kawana Town Centre vision document and place making principles 2008 Author and coordinator of the “Public Spaces” factsheet – for the CSIRO and AGO “Your Development” web portal under the “Placemaking and social sustainability” theme 2007 Mountain Creek State School Community Facilities Hub - stakeholder engagement, design brief and concept design 2007 Expert urban design consultant - Caboolture South Urban Design Framework, Caboolture Shire Council 2006 Urban Design Guidelines for Emu Park town centre - Public participation consultant and co‐facilitator for Hassell 2006 Portside Development Proposition workshop for Multiplex - Co‐facilitator and Futurist for Hassell Within Maroochy Shire Council: 2005 Maroochydore Civic Square Precinct Urban Design Framework; 2005 Urban design analysis of building height impacts in Maroochydore’s Core and co‐authoring and production of Technical Position Paper 2005 Maroochy non‐indigenous Cultural Heritage Study; 2005 Benchmarking analysis of Australian Development Authorities and co‐authoring recommendations for Maroochydore Governance models 2005 Project scoping and brief for the Sunshine Coast Airport Activity Centre Structure Plan 2005 Project scoping and brief for the Nambour Activity Centre Revitalisation Project 2005 North Shore Community Centre stakeholder co‐design workshop and architectural brief 2004 - 1994 Maroochydore Civic Square National Design Competition Technical Advisor Maroochy Shire Council’s Urban Design Education & Advocacy Programme Russell Family Park – Cultural Enterprise TBL feasibility study Maroochy Bushland Botanic Gardens – Cultural Arts Policy & Fund raising campaign Maroochy Urban Improvement Program – post occupancy evaluations Maroochy’s Communities Creating Vision Project MSC Total Asset Management Plan for Urban Improvements MSC Total Asset Management Plan for Buildings Maroochy Urban Improvement Program – Maroochydore Urban Improvement Strategy & Master Plan Mooloolaba Esplanade Urban Improvement Strategy Coolum Esplanade Urban Improvement Project Montville Village Streetscape Master Plan & Urban Improvement Project Buderim Village Streetscape Master Plan Nambour Townscape Strategy Buderim Village Streetscape Master Plan National Design Competition Technical Advisor Maroochy Rail Towns Local Area Plans – Eudlo, Woombye, Yandina & Eumundi Sunshine Coast Arts & Convention Centre – Promotional Campaign Video Nambour Integrated Local Area Plan Buderim Integrated Local Area Plan and Design Guidelines Millwood Rd Community Centre Project Brief – Co‐design workshop MSC Local Law Policy for Control of Advertisements Consultancy: 1995 Daffara Residence, Mountain Creek 1994- 1996 Sunshine Coast Revival Fellowship Assembly Hall, Forest Glen 1994 Smith House, Aroona Within Queensland Dept of Housing: 1993 Kerr and Balstrup Roads “Green Street” subdivision, Kallangur. 65 allotments ($1.4M) 1993 Duffield Rd Subdivision, Kallangur. 12 Allotments ($300,000) House and Land small lot Integrated Development 1993 Wishart Rd Subdivision, Brisbane. 155 Allotments designed as a mixed residential community with a local convenience centre ($3.5M) Consultancy: 1992 McClendon Small lot house, Ursus St Brisbane 1987 Spruce House, Whitsundays |