California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA | Bachelor of Science |
Licensed Landscape Architect - State of Colorado | No. LA.0001692 |
Licensed Landscape Architect - State of California | No. 4350 |
CLARB Verified | 67033 |
AutoCAD, Microsoft 365 | Independent yet Collaborative |
Natural Communicator | Flexible, Dependable, and Persistent |
Creative Problem Solver | Results-Oriented and Client-Focused |
Native Plants |
Wildfire Mitigation |
Historical Preservation |
ASLA - American Society of Landscape Architecture
NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
CLARB - Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Board
CoNPS - Colorado Native Plant Society
Timnath Old Town Steering Committee
The Gardens on Spring Creek
NPI - National Preservation Institute
Designed, Prepared, Signed, and Sealed Record Drawings independently.
Utilized AutoCAD and related software to complete assignments on time and within prescribed QAQC and established standards on 95% of projects.
Thorough understanding of the design process, including the industry standard from Conceptual Design through Construction Administration.
Successfully took 45% of my projects from concept design to completion of construction drawings.
Planning policy, community design, landscape architectural skills, environmental, survey, and relative graphic design concepts were executed appropriately.
Edited and modified plans in compliance with agencies' and municipalities' landscape architectural standards.
Extracted, analyzed, and prepared over fifty Opinions of Probable Cost.
Oversaw active construction sites to facilitate project implementation to ensure adherence to construction plans and specifications on 60% of projects.
Performed site walks, including project closeouts and procedures.
Clarified construction processes with detailed RFI's, addendums, and punch lists.
Had the authority to work independently but also had considerable responsibility to work closely with all team members.
Assembled and directed team members.
Assisted in agreement preparation.
Assisted with determining timeframes, budgets, staffing, and project schedules.
Intervened, as needed, to assume project objectives and accomplish team-driven results.
Met or exceeded designated charge-ability, hours worked, and business development hours goals.
Excellent communication skills, oral and written, as well as listening skills.
Worked with management to understand project needs and maintain relationships with sub-consultants and clients on 60% of projects.
Fostered internal communication by sharing information and encouraging dialogue within project teams and across the organization. Identified and resolved conflicts between team members and stakeholders to ensure a successful project delivery.
Communicated with colleagues on workload status, schedule, and tasks to meet designated charge-ability goals.
Parks/Trails/Natural Areas
Urban/Civic spaces
Environmental Restoration
Healing & Therapeutic Designs
Educational/Civic Facilities
Historical Restaurants
Amusement & Theme Parks
Resort Hotels
Housing
Golf Course
If you are interested in learning more about my work, discussing a potential project, or have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact me using the following information:
Email: dsollom@gmail.com
I look forward to hearing from you and the opportunity to collaborate on your next project.