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1. DENNIS G. HIMBERGER
126 Ashford Place, Roswell, GA 30076 | 678-634-8773 | himbergerd@gmail.com PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
New Space Design - Duluth, GA May 2010 | March 2012
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE/URBAN DESIGN Landscape & Urban Designer for international mixed-use projects
As an Experienced Landscape Professional my qualities include an attention to detail, strong organizational Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates, Inc. - Atlanta, GA Aug 2006 | Feb 2009
skills, creativity, and self-motivation. Project Management skills which include attention to resource and Landscape & Urban Designer for nationally renowned multi-disciplinary firm
design studio standards as well as the ability to work well under time constraints add to my value as an
exceptional team contributor. My ability to utilize customer service and a positive client rapport are a few of Valley Crest Companies, Inc. - Norcross, GA Jan 2005 | Jul 2006
the facets that ensure strong, continued business relationships. Other qualities I possess include the ability to Landscape Designer/Commercial Estimator for the largest landscape contractor in the US
plan and implement ideas from schematic design through final construction. I have a strong understanding of
E&A Consulting Group, Inc. - Omaha, NE May 2004 | Jan 2005
technical and aesthetic aspects of design as well as an extended knowledge of plant materials including
CAD Tech/ Landscape Designer for an engineering, planning and field services firm
herbaceous perennials. These are the talents that will add depth and versatility to your existing team.
Lanoha Nurseries Inc. - Omaha, NE Mar 2001 | May 2004
Landscape Designer for one of the largest landscape design-build companies in the Midwest
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Breaking Ground L.L.C. - Omaha, NE Mar 1999 | Sept 2000
Autodesk: ADT/AutoCAD 2005/2006/2008/2010/2011 | SketchUp 7/8
Landscape & Lighting Designer for a custom landscape design-build company
Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Creative Suites 3 (CS3) Photoshop | InDesign | Illustrator
Microsoft Office 2007/2010 - Outlook | Excel | Word | PowerPoint | Access |One Note Mulhall’s Nursery - Omaha, NE Apr 1994 | Mar 1999
Windows XP/7 | Internet Explorer Landscape & Lighting Designer for the oldest design-build company in Omaha
ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND STRENGTHS
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Residential Landscape Design | Lighting Design and Installation
Managed project phases from Schematic Design through Construction Administration Water Feature & Garden Structure Design and Installation
Coordination through design phases and construction documentation with consultants and clients Working knowledge of Horticultural Practices
Strong design and technical skills
Excellent written and communication skills
Correspondence and review of drawings with Registered Landscape Architects EDUCATION
Creation of permit documentation for approval by City of Atlanta, Atlanta Parks Department and other
municipal authorities Iowa State University, Ames, IA
Managed multi-phase and multi-parcel projects ranging from $100K to $1.5B Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
Participated in staff, client, and project review meetings weekly
Designed, estimated, and implemented residential and commercial projects ranging from $5-100K
Achieved client goals with respect to design, budget and project program requirements PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Directed multiple concurrent projects with diverse project types
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) - Full Member
Review of installations, quality control, and job punch lists
Participation of bid lettings (local and out of state locations)
Digitized takeoffs and created bid documentation for hardscape and planting elements
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Developed all necessary documentation to present, sell and install residential and commercial projects
Managed and installed architectural, grading, softscape and hardscape improvements LARE Review Seminar, Athens, GA
Conceptualized and implemented architectural improvements into existing and proposed structures
Organized team oriented workshops for drafting, graphic standards and design techniques NCASLA 2009 Spring Conference-Asheville, NC
Managed landscape lighting and water feature departments simultaneously Strategies in Sustainability: Providing the Tools to Go Green
Traveled to and attended multiple meetings locally in Tianjin, Dalian & Chang-Xing Island, China
Organized and attended in-house lunch & learn sessions, focused on topics from legal issues, LEED, 2011 Tri-State ASLA Conference-Atlanta, GA
architectural products, new software applications and moving large specimen trees “Design of the Times” 28-30 April 2011
2. DENNIS G. HIMBERGER
126 Ashford Place, Roswell, GA 30076 | 678-634-8773 | himbergerd@gmail.com
REFERENCES
Jean Aldy, RLA
Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart and Stewart, Atlanta, GA
Contact (404)264-6548 office
Geoffrey Sobeck, RLA
Archetype Landscape, Atlanta, GA
Contact (404)561-5264 mobile
Ming Zhao, RLA
Archetype Landscape, Atlanta, GA
Contact (770)814-4417 mobile
Kurt Giesler
GDG Betton ET Construction, Port au Prince, Haiti
Contact at knm15@comporium.net to arrange phone communication
Richard Nielsen
Richard J. Nielsen Designs, Omaha, NE
Contact (402)510-0360 mobile
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