Profile

Proven track record of effective leadership and project management experience combined with a history of successfully building and maintaining customer relationships through the sales and implementation cycle.

Education

Master of Landscape Architecture, May 2009
The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington TX
GPA 4.0 / 4.0

Master of Business Administration, May 1987
Vanderbilt University, Owen Graduate School of Management, Nashville TN
Awarded full scholarship, GPA 3.5 / 4.0

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Information Systems, May 1985
Trevecca University, Nashville TN

Skills

AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Premiere), AccuRender, Microsoft Movie Maker, Photo Story, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Web Design (Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, JavaScript), ArcGIS, QuickBooks

Professional Experience

TOWNSCAPE, Inc
National town planning and urban design consultancy
    Internship (2008-2009)
Creation of production deliverables, website design and base maps for this firm that creates visions for great places through master plans, concept design, implementation strategies and form-based codes.

Miller, Miller & Sons, Inc
Residential landscape design / interior design firm
    President (2004 – present)

International Business Machines (IBM)
    Consulting IT Specialist (2003-present)
    Senior IT Specialist (2001-2003)
    Advisory Software Engineer (1994 - 2001)
    Staff Software Engineer (1989 - 1994)
Most recent assignment (1999-present) in the Global Solution Center, a Technical Core Competency Center, focused on working with IBM financial services customers worldwide to architect, integrate, and test scalable, leading edge solutions.

COMPCO, Inc
    Vice President of Software Development (1988 - 1989)
    Director of Software Development (1987 - 1988)
    Project Leader and Programmer/Analyst (1984 - 1987)

Honors and Activities

Faculty Certificate of Merit (2008)
University Scholar at The University of Texas at Arlington (top 1%)
ASLA Student Member (2004 – present)
Awarded two patents for technical inventions at IBM
Achieved IT Specialist Certification