LAURA COLLAZOS LANDSCAPE DESIGNER
EDUCATION
2017 Graduated from the University of Florida Received a Bachelors degree in Landscape Architecture. Minored in Sustainability Studies.
EXPERIENCE
2015 - 2016 CCLA - Christopher Cawley Landscape Architecture LLC • Completed two internships at CCLA. •
Worked with partners to design high end residential and commercial projects throughout S. Florida.
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Drafted plans to direct and coordinate many stages of construction including Demolition Plans, Tree Dispostion Plans, Landscape Plans, Irrigation Plans and As Built Plans.
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Assisted with the transition into new code ordinances. Created charts, legends and symbols to standardize tree mitigation calculations and tree disposition information.
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Met with clients to set project goals and to explore the best possible design solutions for the client.
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Performed site visits and coordinated tree preservation and relocation efforts for construction.
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Rendered illustrative master plans, elevations and plant boards for clients and board meetings.
2017 - 2019 WGI - Wantman Group Incorporated • Worked on residential, commercial and public projects throughout S. Florida and Texas.
ASSOCIATIONS
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Designed various highway developments by drafting plans, schedules and reports for FDOT.
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Performed extensive site visits to identify existing trees and specify their dispositions.
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Worked with several teams to submit plans and presentations for various proposals.
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Created construction details for landscape plantings.
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Created libraries and templates to standardize plans, schedules and renderings.
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Rendered illustrative master plans, perspectives and plant boards for clients and board meetings.
American Society of Landscape Architects Attended networking events and raised awareness of landscape architecture in our community.
Toastmasters Rehearsed and improvised speeches to develop communication and leadership skills.
LANGUAGES SKILLS
Proficient •
English
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Spanish
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Sketchup
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Photoshop
Drafting •
Autocad
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Microstation
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Freehand Sketch
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Illustrator
Adobe Programs •
Acrobat
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Contact me
InDesign
Cell: (786) 348-1834 E-mail: collazosl64@gmail.com