Full time employment that optimizes my considerable skills in design and environmental analysis, social sciences research, and organizational development.
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Stephanie Scarborough Ashworth
Employment
North Carolina State University
Facilities Division: Special Projects Coordinator
In this position, I provided logistical and strategic solutions as required in a variety of university buildings including student housing, teaching laboratories, and classroom buildings. Updating campus maps and physical plant database for Critical Path Management was a special project at the close of NCSU’s ten-year building program. Preparing and delivering .PPT presentation to Committee of 100 was a special project for which I received commendation from the Vice Chancellor for Facilities.
Standard Homes Plan Service, Inc.
Design and Marketing
In this position, I provide design and drafting solutions for retail residential plans. Developing a package home program for Hardware Wholesalers, Inc. was a special project, for which I created, administered, and analyzed an interest questionnaire, assembled a database of home plans, checked materials lists for each plan, designed marketing and promotional materials and traveled to store locations/trade shows, as well as tracking and shipping orders as required.
Professional Consultation: D&EA, llc
• Mitchell Chevrolet Building, 1930 (consult for renovation/renewable systems – 72 thin-film PV panels)
www.themitchellfv.com
• Vester Residence (remodel public bath, enclose garage, add pergola over patio, renewable systems, pending)
• White Residence (roof extension and screened porch over existing deck)
• Wright Residence (deck, screened porch, interior remodels pending)
• Lane Residence(s) (1920’s Bungalow renovation, renewable systems, pending remodels)
• Johnson Farm, 1910, NC Centennial and Bicentennial Farm, (consult for NRHP listing/ renewable systems)
• Zaytoun Residence, 1920, 1988 (consult for environmental analysis, renewable systems, pending)
• Coolbaugh Residence (Arts&Crafts style porches, interior remodels, pending)
• National Dubois High School Alumni Association, Inc.
Dubois High School Campus, non-profit organization consulting
Wake Forest, North Carolina, NRHP
• Ballentine Farm, Incorporated
Jones-Johnson-Ballentine Rural Historic District, Fuquay-Varina, NC, NRHP
• 1409 Wake Forest Road
Mordecai Square Historic District, Raleigh, NC, NRHP
Professional Development: (all Microsoft Office plus Publisher & PowerPoint)
Building Codes and Historic Preservation National Conference: March 13-14, 2003
Historic Preservation Leadership Training: April 14-26, 2003
Historic Preservation Leadership/Advanced: June 28-July1, 2004
AutoCAD 2004: August - December 2004
March - May 2005 (3D Modeling)
Related Experience or Employment:
Employer Position __
Freelance and pro bono design/marketing/development activities
Standard Homes Plan Service Design/Drafting/Marketing
Hoke Powell Interiors Design/Sales
Academic Employment:
Institution Position
East Carolina University Teaching Assistant
Pitt Community College Instructor
Cornell University* Teaching/Research Assistant
Wake Community College Instructor
Academic Preparation:
Institution Area of Study Degree
Cornell University* Design and MA
Environmental Analysis
East Carolina University School of Art BFA
Delta Phi Delta National Honorary Art Fraternity
*full waiver of tuition and fees
Specializations:
~Behavioral & Social Sciences Research: Theory and Application
(School of Human Ecology, Cornell University)
~Organizational Form and Physical Settings Research
(School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University)
~Community Service Education
(School of Community Service Education, Cornell University)
Service to the Community:
National Trust for Historic Preservation: Forum member, 1998 – present
North Carolina Museum of Art: member, 1998 – present
North Carolina State Organization of the Questers: 1989 – 1992
~planned and hosted first State Convention in Fuquay-Varina, 1990
Wake County United Arts Board of Directors: 2003 - 2007
~Arts in Education Grant Selection Committee
~Youth Arts Programming Grant Selection Committee
Wake County Historic Preservation Commission: 2002 to present
(Appointment by County Commissioners)
Wake Preservation Roundtable Executive Committee:
~Secretary, Chairman, 1998 to 2001
Capital Area Preservation, Inc. Board of Directors: 1992 – 2009 (multiple terms; during my tenure, bottom line has grown from $250.00 (seriously) to $2.5M)
~Executive Director Search Committee, 1996
~Secretary, multiple terms including FY 2006 – 2007, FY 2008 – 2010
~Treasurer, 2002 – 2003
http://www.cappresinc.org
SolarPlex-US* – incorporation documents pending
~founding member
~building website
www.solarplex-us.com
*I live in the solar house (active and passive systems) I designed and built from reclaimed building materials, in 1983. My most recent electric bill, 3000+square feet, all major appliances, was $44.22.
~Fuquay -Varina New Century, Inc.: (now Fuquay Varina Revitalization Association, Inc.)
Steering Committee and Board of Directors 1992 to 2002 (incorporated, 1993)
~Chairman, Secretary (multiple terms)
~organized community support for listing Fuquay Springs Historic Neighborhood on National Register of Historic Places
~organized community support for listing Fuquay Springs High School Building on the National Register of Historic Places (2002)
http://www.fuquay-varinadowntown.com/
~organized individual, corporate, and political will for ongoing downtown revitalization: Fuquay Varina is a model, on the planet, of historic preservation as an economic development tool !
Fuquay-Varina Preservation Alliance, Chairman
1988 – 1992
~organized community support for listing ‘Varina Commercial Historic District’ on the National Register of Historic Places (1990)
Fuquay-Varina Area Chamber of Commerce, Individual Member
1996 to present
Fuquay-Varina Area Business Alliance
in association with
Wake County Business Education Leadership Council (B/ELC)
Wake Education Partnership Education Roundtable
1995- 1999
Wake County Parent/Teacher Association
~Fuquay-Varina Elementary School, President, 1990-1992 (raising $25,000.00+/year)
~Fuquay-Varina Middle School, President, 1995-1999 (raising $125,000.00+/year)
~Fuquay-Varina High School, board member 1998-2003
First UMC, Fuquay-Varina
~Chairman, Committee on History and Records, 1999 – 2006
~Planned Centennial of Methodism in Fuquay-Varina, October, 2003
(Congregation, 1903; Sanctuary, 1930)
~Congregational Development Task Force, 1996 – 1999
 secured guarantors for $1.5 million loan to purchase historic properties
 raised $50,000.00 down payment in two weeks
Fuquay-Varina UMC Long Range Planning and Building/Steering Committee
1991 – 1995
This is the congregation from which First UMC developed following two years of negotiations with
The North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church
for a second congregation of Methodists at the historic location of Methodism
in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
First UMC, Fuquay-Varina: Appalachian Service Project Logistics Coordinator
~vision, mission, purposes, team-building, organizational form, congregational support
~three teams of two adults and five youth each: monies, materiel, transportation, communication
~documentation including health, medical, and activities/participation release forms
First UMC, Fuquay-Varina Children’s Music Programs: 1999- 2003
~currently serve as reserve choir director/organist (pro bono)
~developed Girls’ Chorus
~developed ‘God’s Mighty Arms’ Puppet Team
~developed Operation Christmas Child Drama Team and Mission Outreach
~served as pro bono choir director/organist 1999-2001
First UMC Hand bells (Grace Notes)
First UMC Brass Choir (Joyful Noise)
Fuquay-Varina UMC Children’s Music Programs: 1990 – 1995
~grew the program from 8 students in 1990 to 180+ students in 1995
Fuquay-Varina Arts Council – Secretary, 2008 - 2009
Holly Springs UMC, Sunrise UMC, Fuquay-Varina Presbyterian Church, others
~provide occasional organ/choir director supply (usually paid)
Fuquay-Varina Falcon Park Jazz Orchestra (pro bono)
~Dixieland Band
~Big Band Dance Band (sponsored FloodAid Concert for broad - based Katrina Relief; QuakeAid Concert pending)
~Blues Combo
~The Wedding Band
East Carolina University Parents Council
~2003 – present (ad hoc committee to update Articles of Incorporation and By-laws)
~2007/08 – vice-president (successfully aligned budget/capacity/funding requests)
~2009 – present Development Chair (with Staff, successfully organized Fall/Spring telethon campaigns with extraordinary results in difficult economic times; currently developing ‘Go for the Pirate Gold’ fund-raising initiative: Links of Gold (golf), Race of Gold (run/walk), Rings of Gold (bike race), Courts of Gold (tennis round-robin), plus children’s activities for Family Weekend; also exploring renewable resource options for university community-at-large.)
Kiwanis Club of Fuquay-Varina
2000 – Present, including multiple terms as Secretary and President
2007 – Distinguished Lieutenant Governor, Division #19
(established a Kiwanis Club in Nigeria to serve HIV/AIDS orphans)
Terrible Creek Beekeepers, llc – ‘meeting the need for more honeybee’s
Planet-wide winner, Trump Entrepreneurial Competition, 2007
www.TCBeekeepers.com
www.tcecocenter.com
Additional Awards and Recognition:
National Merit Awards Honorable Mention
Fuquay-Varina Historical Society Honoraria (commemorative brick)
Fuquay-Varina Historical Society History Keepers recognition (area churches)
Wake County PTA: recognition for leadership, membership growth, and programming
YWCA of Wake County, Academy of Women: Volunteer Award Nominee
(in recognition of outstanding achievement and contributions to the community)
“Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair.â€
~George Washington
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