Curriculum Vitae

 

 

Leigh Ann Campbell, RLA

Master of Landscape Architecture

Technological Skills	Drafting Skills
PC and Mac fluent.
Adobe Suite CS3: Illustrator, Photoshop, Premier	Hand drafting
AutoCad 2007: 3D modeling	Hand lettering
Dreamweaver	Sketching perspective, details and studies
Microsoft Office 2007	Multimedia graphics
3D Studio Max
Flash

Education
Master of Landscape Architecture University of Colorado @ Denver, 2003
Bachelor of Science, Biology, Chemistry Minor Adams State College, 1998
Associate of Science, Biology Young Harris College, 1995

Licensure
Licensed Landscape Architect in the State of Pennsylvania, October 2007
PA License #2752

Experience and Employment
11.2004 - Present Olin Partnership, LLC.
Landscape Architect. Actively participates in design collaboration of urban plazas and rooftop designs. Current projects include the construction administration phase of a japanese garden design for a terrace on the 45th floor of a downtown Philadelphia residence and the master planning phase for The New York Botanical Garden. Experience includes working on multiple projects of various scales from concept design through construction documentation. Coordination of inter-disciplinary meetings, research materials and construction methods, along with set up and completion of a Construction Documents. I have developed a deep understanding of building landscapes on structure through various projects both large and small scale; public and private.

01.2002 - 06.2004 Professional Model + Artist
Model. Marketing, managing and networking skills allowed for constant collaboration with artists to create fine art. Paintings in galleries nationwide. A few of the artists collaborated with include Michelle Torrez, Lu Cong and Lee Rose.

05.2001 - 01.2002 Denver Parks + Recreation Natural Areas Program
Intern. The summer internship produced a written management plan and Natural Area Proposal for a 63-acre site located in southeast Denver. The field work and documentation identified encroachment from neighboring communities, erosion problems due to storage facilities in natural drainageways, and located grants available for environmentally conscious golf courses. The internship allowed for independent research and field analysis while incorporating group collaboration and community education.

04.2001 - 06.2002 ASLA Student Chapter Officer
Chapter Secretary. Represented The University of Colorado Student Chapter at state chapter monthly meetings. Facilitated communication between our student organization, fellow students, and the broader campus organizations. Created an organized environment to keep chapter meetings productive.

04.2000 - 08.2000 The Nature Conservancy's Inn at Zapata Ranch
Office Manager. Played a key role in the organization and execution of the resort and dining room newly acquired by The Nature Conservancy. Established standards, hired and trained new employees and organized group events. Handled payroll, financial reports and deposits.

05.1998 - 12.1999 The Inn at Zapata Ranch
Dining Room Manager. Hired employees, taught etiquettes of fine dining service, and fielded customer requests and complaints. Calculated daily and weekly revenue reports. Managed twelve employees.

Community Participation
2006-2007 Donated art work to the annual Art for Life benefit auction that raises money for educating and treating Washington DC's Latino community affected with HIV/AIDS.

2003-2004 Monthly volunteer work at St. Clare Gardens

2003 Completed 900 Americorp Hours of volunteer community service