I would like a position where my education and skills as a landscape architect may be utilized to their fullest potential. A design position is an obvious fit, but also a position meeting with clients or assisting in/supervising the installation of landscapes would be desirable.
Gary R. Meadows, RLA
North Carolina Landscape Architect Registration #: 1158
Experience
August 1, 2001-January 30, 2009
Priest, Craven & Associates Raleigh, NC
Supervisor: Thomas Craven (Owner)
Position: Landscape Architect Associate
Responsible for all landscape projects produced by the firm during my time here.
Responsible for subdivision entrance designs and recreation center site plans/landscape design, as well as recreation center site plans for approval by local municipalities.
Assisted project managers in various aspects of site planning and civil construction drawing preparation
Prepared zoning and preliminary site plans and saw them through preliminary approval through local city governments before handing off to project managers for construction drawing approval.
Prepared color renderings using Adobe Photoshop.
Skilled in Autodesk Land Desktop through version 2008, MS Works, MS Word, MS Publisher.
Assisted in setting up and maintaining computers and network in the office.
Also enjoy photography as a skilled hobbyist and semi-pro.
June 2001 – August 2001
Coats Lawn Service Clayton, NC
Supervisor: Terry Coats (Owner)
Position: Estimator
Responsible for preparing cost estimates for projects submitted to the company for construction bids.
Created a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet with formulas to streamline the process of creating estimates.
October 1993-June 2001
R.Clayton Narron & Associates Smithfield, NC
Supervisor: Clayton Narron (Owner)
Position: Landscape Designer/Landscape Architect
Involved in all aspects of Landscape Architecture practice, including site data gathering, meeting with clients, obtaining permits and plan approvals from city and county governments, residential and small commercial site layout / staking / grading plans, cost estimating, master landscape plans from beginning through end, logo / image designs, building façade treatments and even some small building additions and space planning for several offices and restaurants in the area.
Received Landscape Architecture registration in fall of 2000.
Proficient in Landcadd 2000, AutoCAD 14, Adobe Photoshop, MS Works, MS Word, MS Publisher.
Set up, managed and maintained computer systems and network within the office including PC repairs and upgrades. (Also did “side†work as a PC repair tech for several businesses and individuals in the area.
Education
1986-1990 East Carolina University Greenville, NC
B.F.A., Environmental Design.
Some continuing education horticulture (plant i.d. and landscape design) classes at N.C. State University
Computer Skills
-Autodesk Land Development Desktop (through version 2008)
-Adobe Photoshop
-Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher
see work samples here: http://grmdesigns.carbonmade.com/
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