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MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor Philip Levine and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk
DATE: May 4,2016
SUBJECT: City Commission At-Large Nominations for May 11, 2016, - Release # 1
Below please find the City Commission At-Large Nominations received to date for the May 11,
2016 Commission Meeting.
BOARD AND COMMITTEES
1. AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
vACANCIES (3):
o Pilar B. Caruajal (Release # 1, Page 5)o Nominated for appointment to Position 1 (engaged in the residential home building
industry) by Commissioner Alem6n.
2. BUDGET ADVISORY COMMITTEE
vACANCY (1):
No nomination received do date.
3. MIAMI DESIGN PRESERVATION LEAGUE. INC. (MDPL) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
vACANCIES (3):
o Tanya K. Bhatt (Release # 1, Page 1 1)o Nominated for appointment by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez.
o Sarah Leddick (Release # 1, Page 15)o Nominated for appointment by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez.
. Raelene Mercer (Release # 1, Page 19)o Nominated for appointment by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez.
o Jamie Straz (Release # 1, Page 23)o Nominated for appointment by Commissioner Alemdn.
. Sfacy Kilroy (Release # 1, Page 33)o Nominated for appointment by Commissioners Alem6n and Malakoff.
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Pilar B. Carvajal
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C MIAMIBEACH
NAME: Carvalal
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMIIITTEE APPLIGATION FORM
Last Name
HOME ADDRESS.
First Name Middle lnitial
PHONE:
Apt No. Home No./Street City State Zip Code
pilarcarvajall 01 @gmai!.com
Home Work
Business Name: lnnoyatlon Senlor Uanagement Position: Owner' CEO
Address: ! am moving into a new workspace Miami Beach FL
Email Address
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Street City State Zip Code
Pursuant to City Code sectlon 2-22141a and b: Members of agencies, boards, and committees shall be affiliated with the city; this
requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a) an individual shall have been a resident of the city for a minimum of six
months; or b) an individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest for a minimum of six months in a business established in the city.
o Resident of Miami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months Yes
o Demonstrate an ownership/interest in a business in Miami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months: Yes
o Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach: Yes
o (Please circle one): I am now a resident of: Middle Beach
o I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
I am an assisted living operator. I have worked wlth affordable housing licensing it as assisted living
o Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach? No
Ple1se list your preferences in order of ranking [1] lirst choice [2] second choice, and [3] third choice. Please note that onty three (3)
choices will be observed by the Clty Clerk's Office. (Regular Boards of City)
Choice 1: Health Facilities Authority Board
Ghoice 2: Housing Authority
Choice 3: Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Note: lf applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your affiliation with the Scott Rakow Youth Center:
1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board: lgo years of Service:
2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children No if yes, please list the names of your children, their
ages, and which programs. List below:
o Have you ever been convicted of a felony: No lf yes, please explain in detail:
o Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codes: No lf yes, please explain in detail:
o Do you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money: No lf yes, please explain in detail:
o Are you cunently serving on any City Boards or Committees: No
Friends of North Beach Elementary Board Member
lf yes, which board?
o what organizations in the city of Miami Beach do you cunenfly hold membership in?
Name Title
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r List all properties owned or have an interest in, which are located within the City of Miami Beach:
Property
o I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach: No Which department?
The following Informatlon Is voluntary and !s nelther part of your appllcatlon nor hae any bearing on your conslderatlon for appolntment tt Is
belng asked to comply with fuderal equa! opportunlty ropoitlng requlrements,
Gender: Female
Race/Ethnic Categories
What is your race? Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself to be. White
Other Description:
Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino. Yes
PhysicallyChallenged: No
NOTE: lf appolnted, you wlll be requlr€d to follow certain lawe whlch apply to clty board/commlttee members.
These lawr Include, but are not llmtted to, the following:
o Prohibition from directly or indirec{ly lobbying city personnel (Miami Beach City Code section 2459).o Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).o Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office (Miami
Beach Code seclion 2-26).o Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-1 1.1).
(re: CMB Community Development Advisory Committee): prohibition, during tenure and for one year after leaving office,
frcm having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Community Development Block Grant funds for either yourself,
or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties (CFR 570.611).
Upon request, coples of these laws may be obtalned from the Clty Clerk.
"l hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the appllcatlon and have recelved, read and wlll ablde by Chapter 2, Artlcle
Vll - of the City Code "Standards of Conduct for CIty Offlcers, Employees and Agency llembe,!."
I Pilar Carvajal agreed to the followlng terms on N12J2016 7:29:34 PM
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No.Date
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PILAR B. CARVAJAL
WORI( EXPERIENCE:
rnnovation Senior Management (Miami, FL) March 2016-Present
Owner, CEO
Mia Senior Living Solutions (Miami Beach, FL) Aug. 2001 - Present
Owner, Chief Operating Oficer
o Provide cousulting and management services to for profit and non-profit companies establishing senior living projects
including assisted living facilities and adult day care centers. Company has created new housing models for the elder market.
Established and managed the first public housing assisted living facility in the nation. Experts in securing service and rental
subsidies for the residents of our communities including Medicaid, VA Aid & Attendance and Sectiou 8 vouchers.o Certified IIIJD 232 Operators. Certified assisted living administrator in the State of Florida.
IBM Global Mergers & Acquisitions (New York, NY) Aug. 2000 - Aug. 2001
Senior Consultant/Americas MM Practice Fast Track Program
. Developed, implemented, and institutionalized n€w processes, assets, tools, and methodology for the new offeringo Led an internal executive awareness program to heighten awareness of IBM M&A offering and generated new channelso Developed and executed marketing collateral, busiuess developme,nt opporhrnities, and client pitches
o Participated on collaborative global initiatives across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific.r Designed the global M&A Methodology training course. Coordinated and facilitated global leadership meetingse Created a weekly article of interest alerting the business developers to current trends, deals, industry news, and competition
Accenture (New York, NYAilashington DC) Jan 97 - Aug. 2000
Consultant/Organization & Human Performance Competency Groupr Built personal and professional relationships with clients. Understood the client's business issues suitably to offer added value.e Developed a tiered help desk for a telecommunications clieirt. Redesigned the existing help desk organization and work process.o Designed, developed and e,nhanced Accenture staffing processes. Designed jobs, roles and teams to support the new staffing
process. Developed a hiring process for a new telecommunications organization that included competency modeling, hiring and
managemeut of external search firms, creation of interview guides, identification, screening and interviewing of candidates.
o Coordinated and facilitated focus groups sessions desiped to meet the specific goals of sponsorship for new organization.
o Managed an IT communications strategy project as a result of a merger of two global pharmaceutical companies.
o Designed and created six business training modules for a small telecommunications client and global pharmaceuticals company.
IttYK Bulkship (USA) (NewYork, NY) Nov. 95 - Dec 96
Marketing Analyst/Quality Specialist
o Prepared analysis used in the formulation of the company strategy in the Latin American trade route.o Developed an approach of process continuous improveme,nt to achieve Ford Ql Award for Quality and ISO 9000 certification.
Boehringer Mannhsi6 Pharmaceuticals (Miami, FL) Sept. 92 - Sept. 94
Marketing Representative in Greater Miami Area
o Established personal credibility with clients and delivered relevant product knowledge in Spanish, Bnglish and French.r Planned and coordiuated own work effort to exceed sales targets to become top salesperson in the S. Florida Region.o Developed and implemented approaches to maintain a targeted list ofphysicians and hospitals that generated high profits.
YOLTJNTARY EXPERIENCE :
Friends of North Beach Elementary (Miami Beach, FL)
Board Mernber (Nominated) 2012-Pressnt
Town of Surfside Parks & Recreation Board (Surfride, FL)
Chairperson (Nominated) 2010 - 2011
Smith College (Northampton, MA)
Class Vice-President @lected). Organize tenth year alumnae reunion. Five-year position. 1997 - 2002
Miami Club President @lected). Provide leadership to officers/ members. 2003 - 2011
;rrnior League (Miami, FL)
Member (Nominated) VoluntaryCommunityService. 2003-2009
EDUCATION:
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program (Miami, FL) 2016
Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce (Miami, FL) 2005-2006
Leadership Miami Graduate
London School of Economics and Political science (Londou, UK) 1994 - 1995
Master of Science. Faculty of Economics. Merit Graduate. Student liaison for the post graduate dormitory.
Smith College (Northampton, MA) l99O - 1992
Bachelor of Arts. Government Major. Senior Class President. Chairperson of Model United Nations.
Miami-Dade Community College (Miami, FL) 1988 - 1990
Associate of Arts. Honors Graduate. Full scholarship award. Summer Study Frogram in Aix, France.
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Tanya K. Bhatt
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MARIGTING LEAIIER
Skilled marketing director with diverse experience in strategic planning brand managemen! product
development, events, digital marketing, public relations, copywriting and advertising.
Effective at building brands from the ground up, and reinvigorating mature categories.
Passion for building brands.with charitable and social awareness, including nonprofits.
Leader of people and processes who works well in fast-paced, high-energy settings. Experienced in managing
multicultural teams of creative,and sales
TANYA K. BHATT
' tanya@launchbrand.net
Linkedln Profile: http ://www.linkedin.com/in/tanyakbhatt
MARKETING EXPERIENCE
DIRECTOR OF MARKETTNG (2014-2015)
Top Secret Nutrition LLC, Miramar, Florida
Responsible for overall strategic marketing for startup nutritional supplements company. Created cohesive
product and brand strategy. Develop and oversee all advertising and branding efforts.
' Drove consensus among management team to embrace comprehensive corporate rebranding, ushering the
process from agency selection to anticipated full rollout in20L6. Delivered consistent material branding, with
strategically unifi ed presentation across platforms.
' Launched new e-commerce web site featuring highly upgraded experiential marketing program, yielding
increased ROI through sophisticated tracking and coverage of users, and leading to substantial follower growth
on Facebook (50% increase), Twitter (BB%o increase), email subscriptions (92o/o increase), and Instagram
(414o/o increase).
' Created partnership program to benefit 55Sfitness.org, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the health of
firefighters through fitness, driving revenue for both organizations.
LEAD MARKETER / FOUND ER (2 0 07 -20 L0, 2 0 L2-20 t4)
Launch! Brand Building, Miami Beach, Florida
Owner of boutique branding and marketing strategy firm. Helped clients define, position, and communicate brand
messaging to ensure alignment with consumer engagement and sales goals. Developed corporate identity
strategies and brand repositioning. Clients included national and regional hotel chains, nationally known
restaurateur, artists, and small businesses.
' Spearheaded digital media tactics, including overall content and social strategies.
' Created style parameters for clients, including style guides, author guidelines, and editorial best practices to
improve engagement on social platforms.
DIRECTOR OF BRANDING (2010-2012)
TEAM Enterprises, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Responsible for all content marketing and corporate communications activities for experiential marketing firm
supporting maior brands, including Bacardi portfolio and MillerCoors. Managed TEAM's public positioning. Led
project teams writing proposals targeting new business. Ran research and development marketing efforts.
' Won two 2011 REGGIE awards for best agency marketing campaigns activations.. Managed TEAM's integration into MDC Partners.
' Devised innovative pitch to secure new business in military sector, a new area for TEAM.
owNER / PRESTDENT (2007 -20L0)
BeachBugSwimwear.com, Miami Beach, Florida
Launched and brought to market innovative childrens' swimwear company.
' Designed, developed, sourced, and commercialized entire product collection; created all branding,
' Built sophisticated e-commerce business model, doubling revenue from first to second year.
' Launched public relations campaign leading to coverage in Miami Herald andparenting blogs; named "Best of
Miami 2008" by Miami Sun Post.
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cuto I PARTNER (2004-2007)
Microkitten.com, Miami, Florida
Developed all marketing and product positioning for private specialty retailer of Brazilian bikinis. Managed
multiple aspects of commercialization, including vendor management through production.
' Developed comprehensive product marketing strategy, including building e-commerce website, copywriting,
and photo shoot coordination. Staged complete fashion shows to promote product.
DTRECTOR OF GLOBAL MARKETTNG (1994-2000)
Converse, Inc., North Reading, Massachusetts
Planned and implemented strategy for product development in children's category. Managed prototype and
development process as dotted-line manager of research and development staff. Accountable for gross margins,
profitability, budgeting, forecasting, and inventory. Partnered with international sales staff to promote products
globally and to test and open new markets in Asia and Europe.
' More than doubled children's business to $70 million in revenue by rolling out several innovative products in
global markets, including highly successful line of Touch-EFX shoes.
' Negotiated and closed deals to develop products and implement long-term alliances based on Lucasfilm's Star
Wars brand and OddzOn's Koosh brands.
ACCOUNT EXECUTTVE (1989 -L99 4)
Advertising firms (Grey Group, FCB/Leber Katz, N.W. Ayer & Son, Houston Effler Herstek Favat)
Account executive for a variety ofconsumer and service-based accounts.
' Executed high-profile brand strategies for Burger King and Kool-Aid, including kids & family marketing
initiatives.. Launched "Truth" anti-smoking campaign.
NONPROFIT EXPERIENCE
BOARD MEMBER /VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING (2014-Present)
Friends of Indreni, Redding, California
Activist board participant for nonprofit dedicated to supporting education for disadvantaged children around the
world. Raised awareness through broad marketing campaign, including new website and social media.
' Produced fundraising gala, which exceeded established donation goals by l90o/o. Executed rapid overhaul of
planned gala events in order to directly benefit Nepal earthquake victims.
FOUNDING COMMITTEE MEMBER / MARKETING (2014-Present)
Friends of the Underline, Miami, Florida
Activist participant in group creating ten-mile linear park adjacent to US1.
COMMUNITY ACTIVIST MIAMI BEACH
Save Miami Beach Neighborhoods (2 0 1 5 -Present)
Strategy and communications for group seeking thoughtful balance between preservation and development.
Bayshore Homeowney's Association, Co-President, Secretary and Board Member [2015-Present)
Lead organization to collaborate with city and represent resident interests impacted by Miami Beach evolution.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS, AMERICAN CIULIZATION
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
SKILLS
Languages: Fluent in Portuguese and French, conversational Spanish; international life experience
Technical Skills: Knowledge of Windows, Mac, MicrosoftWord, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Constant
Contact, WordPress
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Sarah Leddick
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Sarah Leddick
Education
.Master of Arts in Painting from San Diego State Univercity (1974-1976)
.4.0 GPA
.Studied under John Baldessari, Joan Snyder, Joan Jonas, Joan Thorne, Lynton Wells,
Eleanor Anton, David Anton and Robin Bright
.Bachelor of Arts in Art from San Diego State University (1970-1974)
"3.9 GPA with Highest Honors
.W.C Crawford High School class of 1971
Work Experience
.Painting Chicks (l 995-present)
oOwner
.Specializing in decorative painting, faux finishes, art restoration, Venetian plaster,
metallic leaf, murals, historic building finishes restoration etc.
.Commercial Hair and makeup artist (1984-present)
'Experience in commercials, editorial, fashion and beauty, and advertising.
.Client list includes Bruce Weber, Cartier, Chanel, Victoria's Secret, Burberry,
Norwegian Cruise Lines, American Airlines, et al.
.Modeling career (197 6-t986)
.Client list includes Vogue, Revlon, L'Oreal, Glamour, La Perla et al.
.lnstructor at San Diego State University (1975-1976)
'Taught drawing, painting and design, video tape, conceptual art, performance art, art
history, film and photography.
Exhibitions
.CallFlawaii Exhibition at The Museum of Art, San Diego 1976
.San Diego State University Graduate exhibition Art Gallery SDSU 1976
.Larry Umrtia's Floating Wall Gallery, Escondido, Calif. 1976
.Cedar-Creigh Gallery in Coronado, Calif. 1977
.Cassat Gallery, LaJolla, Calif. 1977
.Orr's Gallery, San Diego, Calif. 1977
Volunteer Work
*Involved in Animal Rescue from 1995-present
*Formed Green Mile Rescue of South Florida 2012 (Dog and cat rescue)
*Serves on board of 5013c Animal Rescue "Animal Care Now" since 2014
*Works as a volunteer with "Save Miami Beach Neighborhoods"
* Affordable Housing Committee member for City of Miami Beach
References
.Dr. Sean and Rosalie Shea (clients)
"305 968-7085
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*Raelene Mercer (graphic designer & owner of Sublime Miami Graphic Design)
"305 720-5805
*Jeannette Brandt (clienWill a?zo property manager)
"305 926-5565
*Ray Hoafat (supplier/Eco Wall Coatings)
"305 793-4693
*Kristen Rosen Gotualez- (commissioner City of Miami Beach)
30s 673-7035
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Raelene Mercer
Education
B.A. Business Marketing; Graphic Design, The American University
Present Position
Creative Director, Roar Media Inc., Coral Gables, FL (2015-Present)
President, Creative Director I, Senior Graphic Designer/Consultant (2009 -
Present), MediaForce PR
Serves as Creative Director I and Senior Graphic Designer to produce and oversee
creative material for project programs.
Proprietor/Creative Director, Sublime Miami, Inc. (2002-present)
o Creative director, art director, graphic designer.
o Handles concept through completion of all graphics
o StronB project management skills
o Excellent interfacing with printers, developers,
o producers, photographers, copywriters
Major Clients
The Lifeline Program, Hunter Douglas, W Hotels, Punta Cana Hotels & Resorts,
Hearthstone Homes, Miami Center for Plastic Surgery, Elortegui Law, Helen Hayes
Theatre
Professional Experience
Art Director/Designer, Pinkhau s (1997 -2002)
Designed successful new identity systems for several large-scale corporations. Involved
in the entire process of from concept to print. Developed effective business relationships
with peers, supervisors and clients. Demonstrated reliability and flexibility under
pressure. Established photo shoot art direction and travel experience. Initiated and
designed websites, including Pinkhaus' website.
Major Clients
Mercedes, Bacardi, Sterling Commerce, Couples Resorts, Schnader Attorneys At Law,
Gilbert Papers
Graphic D esigner, Planet Propa gand a (199 4-1997)
Designed logos, brochures, books, posters, direct mailers and packaging. Participated in
design, production, client presentations and printing. Directed numerous photoshoots.
Quickly became efficient in all required graphics software. Designed the company's
initial website.
Major Clients
Saris, Graber, Wiskids, Salisbury Studios, American Players Theater
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Raelene Mercer
Employment History
2002-Present Proprietor/Creative Director, Sublime Miami, Inc.
1997 -2002 Art Director/Designer, Pinkhaus
1994-1997 Graphic Designer, Planet Propaganda
Awards
Books:1000 More Graphic Elements: Unique Elements for Distinctive Designs, Graphics
Letterhead 4, Logos 4, Packagin g 7 , Creativity 28, Big Book of Logos, PIE Best
Diagrams, Rockport Best of Series
Publications: Communication Arts, Print Regionals, How, GraphicDesign: USA
Addy's: I Best of Show and l6+ category winners appearing in juried exhibitions
Critique's Big Crit, Print Magazine Web Award, Potlatch ContextlTOP
Top Senior Designer Award, Montana State University 1994
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Jamie Straz
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Jomie Stroz AA, LEED GA. NCARB
Principol
Mr. Stroz hos over 7 yeors of experience with both public ond privote sector
projects. He hos served os Project Architect, Monoger, ond Designer for both lorge
ond smoll scole projects through lhe schemotic ond design development stoge,
construction documents, permitting. ond construction odministrotion for vorious
types of projects ond clients. Understonding whot ihe client wonts ond working with
them to creote o design thot reflects their dreoms into o reolity, good design does
not come of o cost ond Mr. Stroz strives to incorporote this philosophy into his work
regordless of the type of project.
EDUCATION
Bochelor of Architecture, University of Miomi,
Miomi, Florido,2009
REGISTRATIONS
Registered Architect, Florido, AR9693l
LEED Green Associote, U.S. Green Building Council
MEMBERSHIPS
AlA. Americon lnstitute of Architects, No. 38032483
NCARB, Notionol Council of Architecturol
Regisirotion Boords No. 77801
WORK EXPERIENCE
REINES & STRAZ, LtC 2OI4-PRESENT*
Jomie Slroz Archltecture 20] 3-20 1 4
Stonlecfuchlleclure 2013**
C3IS Archlleclure 2009-2012**
Reines Deslgn,lnc. 2008
rReines Design, lnc. & Jomie Stroz Architecture Portnered
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PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Communlty lnslllulionol
Theotre Entronce, City of North MiomiBeoch,
Floridor
Renouation of the existing theatre plaza and. mtrance for the
city's rebranding ofthe theater to include a conference center.
All desigrc enhance the original character ofthb entrane
uith a contemporary twist on ared carpet.
Corporole / Offfce
Genesis Office Building & Porking Goroge. Port Au
prince, Hoiti*
Architectral Designer and Project Managerfor The Genesis
Building, anAratec deuelopment. It is a to story o:ffice
located in Port-att-Prince, Haiti utith 3 below grade parking
leuels, 3 leueb ofbank space, z leuels ofleasable opan plan
office space, t leuel of a hotel, and a roof top restaur@tt that
ouerlooks the bay and mountains. Each tenant leuel hos
roughly t,too mz of lcasable space, In uordinationusiththe
contractor this is a Design-Build Fost Ttack project utith
uaious packnges being deliuered. bi-monthly. The building
structure has been desigrud to withstand Hurricane and
Seismicfactors, o,ll os per the International Building Code. All
mqjor design disciptines (mechaniu.l, electrical, and
plumbing) haue bem addressed in this building; it hos been
designed to be a mostly self-sustaining buililing sine public
utilities are hard to come by locally. Pouer generation, water
& sewage treatment, and.u;ater storage haue allbeen
prouided on site. The building features iconic red canopies and.
undulating eye brouts at each leuel that giues the building the
serae of mouement. The building was designeil and
constraction documents were prepared. using Reuit/BIM
technologies.
Cullurol& Religlous
K'holAhovos Toroh Synogogue, Miomi Beoch,
Florido
Architecnral Designer and Projea Managerfor a small
Jeu;ish Orthodox Congregation in Miami Beach, Floida. They
recently outgrew their old Synagogue of 9oo sqnre feet. Tley
decided for the next couple ofyears to rerrt a t,77o squarefoot
space in a 3rd story of an offce building. the program
included a main worship roomfor mm and. womm, kid's
room, and a kitchen. The contemporary ilesign w os influenced
by the traditions and needs of the enngregation; c,.rstom
furniture piees were abo designed anil built. All spaces usere
acammodating of this smalls angregationsneedto grota and
adapt depending on the specific euent,
Presidentiol Synogogue, Aventuro, Florido
Architect of Record for a nera 4,ooo sf proposed symagogue
located. in Auentura, Florida. The design lu.las to take an
existing residential home and. update the design into a modern
multiuse symagogue. We added a 2 story aildition in the back
for residence qtarters upstairs for the rabbi. htstead offeeling
like you are in arcsidentialneighborhood only, use d*ign a
lush landscnping plan tuith a large round entrance ploza.
Doughters of lsroelMikvoh, Miomi Beoch. Floddo
Architect of Recordfor the interior remodel of the Miami
Beach Milanh. this iconic building in Miami Beach luL,as due
for an upgrade and. ue usere able to macimize the existing
floor plan to include additional dressing rooms, upanded
lobby, outdoor tetrace, spa room, ofice space anil upgradeil
utilities allin amodern and clean design.
Educollon
Miomi Northwestern Senior High School ADA
lmprovements, Miomi-Dode County Public Schools,
Miomi, Florido*
Architecnral Designerfor thb projea entails the renouation
of a 96o,ooo sq. ft. school wmpus by upd.ating key elements
for compliance withlife safety & acessibilitg requirements,
and. correcting campus-toiile d.eficiencies such os the existing
publidstudent bathroomfaciliti* and the buililing enuelope.
The firm has been called. to undertake this "expanded
maintenance project" based onits past experimce in thb
particular project typefor the Miami-Dade County Public
School system (MDCPS) cndits uealth of in-house resources
in architecture and engineeing.
School Prototype for Hoiti*
Design cone.eptfor amodular schoolbuilding in Haiti.
Designed. specifically with the Haitian climate in mind all
eleuations are designedfor all seasons,no matter uhere the
sun is the uindouts are always in shade to alloto maximum
light in toithout the heat. AII rooms haue a high eiling and
louuers to catch the breeze and. in turn cool the room uithout
air conditioning. The buililing is ilesigned with flexibility in
mind, all the bags are the same size to allow the ability to
moue and *pand as needed uithout hauing to haue a new
design.
SW MiomiSenior High School, Miomi, Ftorido*
Neu z story uocationalbuilding to honse automotiue
uorksholts, arts, & sciences to be designed to a LEED standard.
featuing a contemlrorary and innou atiue design.
*Wo* completed while ot previous firms (Stontec/C3TS)
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Florido City Elementory School, Florido City, Florido*
New classroombuilding to rqlace temporary trailer
classrooms. Design concept included an contemporary
couered open air corridor to allow breezes and indirea tight
into the classrooms as utell as prouiiling a community gardm
for the school.
Jusllce
Dorol Police Heodquorters Emergency Operotions
Center & Troining Focility, Dorol, Florido*
Mr. Straz performedArchitectural / Inteior Design seruies
for the $t8 Millionfacility.Thefirm deuelopeil a designwith
LEED C*tifiable Design which fulfilb the pragmatic,
aesthetic, andpublic need.sfor thisfacility. lJnl*e most other
carrent prototypicalfacilities this Cat Fiue rateilfacility toill
be uisually opm and is set to prouide an iileal work
enuironment for both the limited. publicly accessible areas and
staff areos. The use oflight and internal courtyard will serue
as abenefit to minimizing stress intheworkplae and.
contribute to the effciency of the departmant os enuisioned by
the administration. The typical open areos of the ofie
portions haue been created to promote open communication
and uisibility while still prouiiling for iniliuidual spaces for
each staff member. Innouations include reflectors for
moximbation of natural light ; electronically tinted glass for
limiting uariation of light fatigue ; indiuiilual control of local
enuironmental controls; heat recouery of mechanical systems
for use in domestic hot water; & solar generated potaer.
Mosler Plonning
Morino Ploce of Rivero Beoch Moster Plon, City of
Riviero Beoch*
Architectural and Urban Designerfor this project which
inuolues the creation of aneta master planfor the mtire area,
whichis enuisioned.both as seruing localresidents and
attracting regional uisitors qtd cruise tourists from the
nearby port. The project includes conceptualbation anil
design of seueral new buildings: a multi-leuel "croum jetoel'
ammunity eenter thatincludes ofice space along with small
meeting areos os well as aballroomforformal euents; a
restaursnt ; a year-round., open-air farrners' marl<et building ;
and a multi-leuel parking structure for seueral hundred. cars
that is lined ruith retail and restaurant spaces. The project also
includes a larg e public park with play g rounil equipment,
decoratiue pergolos, splash areas, and. pimic gazebos; a
concert amphitheat* for city festiuals; an etpansiue plaza
area for outdoor public gatherings ; reilesign of a beach access
area ; ntstainable landscaping and uniqtely4esigneil,
peruious walking surfaces ; and a reinuigorated IIS-I corrid.or
adjacmt to the site, as well as eeation of na;o localroads to
make this "superblock" site morehuman-scale and appealing,
and. a branding/entry sign campaign to mark arriual at this
distinctiue locale.
Mlxed-Use
Mixed Use Town Center, Sweetwoter, Florido*
Architectural and. Urban Design*for this project which
inuolued. moster planning, trafi.c stuilies, and zoning analysis
for a 64 acre undeueloped. site. The main design concept taas
to make aTownCenterwith amixeduse offunctiorc:
Residential, Commercial, ffice, Hotel, and Ciuic. A lake wos
incorytoratedfor uater retention in case of flooding os well as
prouiding abeautifulfeaturefor the area. Aroundthe lake will
include an interaal ring road that taill haue bus stoyts
throughout to prouide a mqi or bus station u;ithout prouiding a
permanent large bus terminal. All blocks are ilesigned to be a
ualkable area, so that whateuer you need. uould be in a good.
mix within a 5 minute ualking range. The parking structures
uere kept totDard the middle of the blocks this way at street
leuelyou arefacedwith commercial spaces instead of dead
zones of parking . A public ploza toos designed to prouide a
place for this neut neighborhood. to gather and. hold eumts as
well asfor a Ciuic structure to{ront the plaza.
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AIMCO Reflections Community Exterior Fogode
Renovotions, West Polm Beoch, Florido*
Architectural Designer ofthe major renouation of goo unit
apartment compl* in Palm Beach County due to ilelaged
maintenonce, uater and termite damage. Repairs incluileil
site re-grading and drainag e, enfu uay enhancements,
major multi-story reframing repair,re-glazing of existing 2,3
and 4 story apartment buildings, and renouation of cmtral
mailbuilding andrecreation enter / management compl@c,
The firm deueloped architectural and structural plans for the
re-facing and.framing repair of the existing buildings aswell
asfagade studies of new uteriorfinish*.
AIMCO Plontotion Gordens Aportments, Plontotion
Gordens, Florido*
Architectural Designerfor the interior renouations ol a SZ2
unit apartment compl*. There uere 3 apartment types tho:t
uere to be renouated. uhich included new kitchera, bathrooms,
mechanical sy stems, electrical, anil finishes. The firm prouideil
cotatrudion drauings and designfor this project.
Ghono Housing, Ghono, Africo*
Design studiesfor a deueloper inGhanato create typical
hotsing otd apttment building s for deuelopment, Designs
tookinto awunt the history andindigenous patterns that
relate a sense offamily and shelter.
Municipol
Po*ing Goroge Assessment, Town of Surfside,
Florido*
The Toum of Surtiide uas reaching their max capacity of
cur-rent public parking auailable for their Toutn. We studied
the impact and needfor neu parking garage structures. What
ue proposed to the city was parking garages that uere not
parking garages. Designs were prepared ofunderground
parking strtctures uith a large community park on top ;
parking g arag e usith a residential toranhome liner and a
mixeduse pedestrian shopping area that conceals the parking
garage.
Miomi Beoch Restrooms/Concession Stonds, City of
MiomiBeoch*
Architecaral and Interior Designerfor these
r*trooms/concession stands located at the heads of the mqjor
eost/luoest streets where they intersect the beaeh, These
restroom and conessbn facilities were designed through the
Arts in Public Places Committees requirements to expend.
funds at these bcations.Thefirmutas extremely proud tohaue
been selected, together uith Tlan Coratraction, to prouide
these much neededfacilitbs on a design-build basis. Each
street head. (tVh, ztst, z9th, 46th, and 64th) will act as
location markers and be each uisttally distinctiue from the
other in order to promote uay-finding along the beach as uell
as prouide a leuel of whimsy to uhat hos been traditionally a
uery dourprogram.
Corol Springs Fire Stotion #71, Corol Springs, Florido*
Architechral and Interbr Designer for this projea whieh
scope included architectural and engineeing seruicesfor the
demolition of the exbtittg structure of the Fire Station *V. The
firmalso prouideddesign seraicesfor anew hto storyfire
station of approimately 9,9oo SF to replace the demolisheil
building uith updated ofices, three diue thnt bays, eights
dorm rooms, uith exercise, d.ay rooms and required
kitchenflaundry facilities. The exbting Fire Tlaining Tower
uill b e salu ag ed. and. ryt aire d .
Porks & Open Spoces
Eost Pork Youth Center, Miomi Lokes, Florido*
Architectural and Interior Designer for a neut 3,75o s.f. Youth
Center and ouerall park renouatiorc. The Park will be getting
a new half basketba[ court, parking lot, playground
surfacing, pimic shelters, as uell as a new landscaped berm to
prouide a uniqte outdoor sitting area to uatch the basketball
g ames. The building was designed and constntction
doarments prepared using Reuit/BIM technologies. The
building is a contemporary clean design, taith multipurpose
rooms and a clerestory to prouide natural light throughout the
building. The building utas laid out in a manner that the
administrator can monitor all park actiuities from hb ilesk.
New courtyards uith seni-open pauerc are prouideil outside
of the building which helps traraition the uisitor {rom the
natur al p ark to built enuir onment,
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Gibson Pork, Miomi, Florido*
Architechraland Inteior Designerfor aneto 6,4oo s.f.
recreation center. The ouerall scope isfor a g-acre, gto million
urban park os part of the area reneto aI and community
redeuelopment district. This Siluer LEED Certified proj ect
consists of a 6,4oo s.f. recreation center, 4,ooo s.f. renouated
ammunity center, t5,ooo s.f, basketball gymnosium, bowling
alley, concession area,football andboseballfields and an
aquatic center, all of tohich toill be completed. in two phases.
The deuelopment of the park was carefully arranged to meet
the program requirements while taorking uithin strict space
limitations. Toking these limitations into consideration, the
firm worleed to develop fooprints and a site layout that uses
the qtace auailable in the most efficient manner.
Riverbend Pork Office ond Restrooms, Polm Beoch
County, Florido*
The proposed building s for Riuerbend Park add the needed
upd ated program uhile respecting the beautg and history of
the park. The buildings are located unobtrusiuely in the park
in away that allous eosy accessfor thepedestrian and
uehianlar uisitors. The main couered entrance is located in
between the proposed offce and restroom buililing s,
protecting the vbitors from the elements. By using natural
tuood, concrete, t*tured. stucco, and landscaping the building
will blmd in seaml*sly into its surroundings. Both buililings
feafitre an insulated metal panel roof that ties both of the
strucfires together, taking influence by the prototypes found
in other parks and as well as prouiding actra protectionfrom
the ueather. The restroom is based off of the 8t5 Sq. Ft.
prototgpefur Palm Beach Cotmty.Ithas aWomen's and Menb
restroom; janitor closet & plumbing closet; and a electrical
room. The entranesuere redesignedtoface the main
arridor. The buuers & standing seamroof roere also
redesigned tofit amore contemporary style while still paying
homage to the originalprototypes and adjacent ofiee
building. The open pauilion that ties the buildings together has
auniEte open designto allow light and catchthe breezes but
protecting eueryone from the direct light and weather . There
is a change inmaterialto markthe main entran@ to the ofice
building in a discreet manner while being respec{ul to the
surrounding s. Whm y ou enter into the t 3 5 o sq. ft . ofice
building y ou tlllill be greeted by a receptionbt
Retoll
Beyond by Shemtov's, Miomi Beoch, Florido
Architecfiral and Interior Designer for a small z,ooo s.f.
Miami Beach Restaurant that uas ready to etqand not onlg in
size (4,ooo s.f.) but in their ilesign. A conceptual design was
put in place to increose their seating capacitg while at the
same time increasing the quality of the restaurant arperimce.
UniEte lighting and accent choies uere ptfi in place to giue a
contemporary feel as uell as a new branding opportunity. A
cr.rstom anrued. screen booth was designed to prouide a priuate
dining area raithout closing off the room completely.
House of Dog Restouront, Vorious. Florido
Architectural and Inteior Designer for a chain of restaurants
locatedin MiamiBeach, Boca Raton, and Jacksonuille.In
coordination with the oumers tae deueloped a look andfeel
that was uniEte to the House of Dog tranchise.
Coribbeon Shoppes Fogode lmprovements, Miomi
Gordens, Florido*
Architectural Designer and. Project Managerfor this project
ushich inu olues a renouation of a shopping center. flu proj ect
included complete store{ront/utindous replaument with a
neus mergy efi.cient glass system, neu fagade design to bring
a contemporary colorfulfeel to the shopping cmter, as uell as
prouide a neu finishing for the parking lot and ouerall mde
compliane for the building.
Roodwoys
Opo-Locko lntersection Beoutificotion, Opo-Locko.
Florido*
Architecfural Designer for a neut g ateu ay entrane feahtre to
the City of Opa-Locka. The uisting coadition was an empty
trafic intersection triangb and the Citg approadteil us
looking for a sofution to their site. We proposed. a design that
euokes the Moorish Architectural stgle that Opa-Locka is
historico.lly btownfor. A large archeil gateway uith a digital
information screen placed in the middle. The screen allow s the
AU to display importantinformation oruideo canbe shown
of the fushproposed.lotdscape behind.to make theArch
appear to be completely opm. Flanking the arched gatewag
are landscaped arcades that run along the streets, These
arcadesprouide anentr@rce to themain City streets as well os
at night each indiuidual arch is lit to prouiile an entrancr- that
is not only uelcoming during the day but also at night.
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John F. Kennedy Cousewoy lmprovemenh, City of
North Boy Villoge, Florido*
Architectural D*ignerfor the Master Plan and the
redeuelopment of the Catrseway, the commercial corriilor of
the City . A custom bus shelter was d.esigned by Mr . Stroz for
this projea that retlected the design concept ofthe ouerall
improuemmtsuhile giuing the city notjust abenchfor
taaiting but a sanlpturalpiece. The master project corTsists o/a
master plort that encompassed the of a ilesignfor a 6 lane
diuided road., improued public safety, streetscape
improuemmts, sidewalks, lighting, landscape improuenunts,
abuffer wallfor the Village'sresidents and entryfeatur*.
Old Cutler Rood Hordscope lmprovements, Cutler
Boy, Florido*
The project consis* of roadway improuernents, trafic circles,
pauement resurfacing, sidetaalks, drainage facilities, mediara,
landscaping and lighting. Mr. Straz designed a anstom bus
shelter for this historic roaduay that honors the history and
feel of the City.Itis aunique one of akind. design solution that
features
Sporh, Recreollon & Lelsure
Uleto Community Center, Norih Miomi Beoch,
Florido*
Inteior Designerfor anew 5,4oo sd. community cmterinthe
Park Interior finishes were chosen to prouide a long lasting
and easy to maintain sohttionfor the Center. Exciting colors
and fun patterns were designed to allow all ages the
enjoyment of the qtaces. Extra care wes taken in the ilesign of
the multipurpose room so that the design patta.ns and calors
uould.workif itwas anopenspace or diuideilinto two
separate rooms. The ouerallproject scope uas abo to prouid.e
architectural and engineeing ilesign ofthe master plan of
Aeta P ark which utill be constructed in seueral phases,
Cloude Pepper Pork Youth Community Center &
Gymnosium, North Miomi, Florido*
Mr . Straz was the Architectural / Graphic Designer for the
youth centeruhichincludes a ggmnasium, dassrooms, youth
training eenter, computer labs, and. health cmter. Seruices
also included parking lot drainage, u)ater main, pump station,
and. general site deuelopment. Programmed to be the crotun
jewel of the Citg of North Miami's Parks & Recreation
Department, thisfacitity uiII occupg auery highly uisible
location raithin the uestern end of the City.
Munoy Pork Aquotic Center, South Miomi, Florido*
Mr. Stroz wos the Architectural Designer of the designfor thb
Aryatic Facility to include a teaching and recreational pool.
This pooluillhaue practice lanes but is intendedfor high
school swimming competition use and be prouided uith
erteior retractable bbachers. A support'bathhottse" to
include restrooms lockers and shoutersfor both saces as uell
as concessdons (non-cooking) support ard. ofice space
appropiate to the adjoining aErcticfacilities only. The
building ennwpt wos designed with z stories uith the abilitg
Jor the City to build out the seand story tohm thefunding is
there until then it uill be prepped as a shell.
Flomingo Pork lrock ond Bleocher/Concession
Building Renovotions, City of Miomi Beoch*
Architectural anil Interior Designerfor a histoic renouation
and. ADA improuements fur this Flamingo Park building . The
building program included concrete bleachers, restroonn,
electrical room, concession room, and a press box. the entire
program wos renouated uhile maintaining the oiginal
exteior chara*er of thebuilding yet giuing theirsiile afresh,
clean, and. maintainable enuironment. Wile bringing the
building up toADA standards anaa ramp,handicappeil
seating, as well as mouing of structural walls hail to be done
to acammodate the new program.
BHI Center, Town of Boy Horbor lslonds*
The Toum of Bay Harbor Islands had an existing 8,ooo sf
shell space in their parking garage uith a dream to put their
community center there. The main design challmg* was the
parking garage itself ilue to aa ustics and. lacl< of ciuic center
character ; and the diu erse programming the Toum utould like
to do irside, Unique design approaches were taken to
prouiding a non-parallel surface design in all ilimmsions to
reduce sound polfution. Inteior acoustic glazing uos prouided
throughoutto help trarusmitnaturallight into the deep areas
of the parking garage os uell os to prouide uisual seanrity for
the staff. With the flexibilitg of all the lu,alb and spaces any use
can be utilizedherefrom a dinn* reception to after carefor
children. New &erior glazed fagade uas d.esigned to prouide
a sense ofciuic space andnotjust another retail space utilizing
a parking garage. Specially designed. branding for the toun of
the BHI Center prouides them away to market to their
residmts andprosgtectiue donors the mainputpose of the
qtaee: a Central looation to create memoies.
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Residenliol
Roth Residence, Miomi Beoch, Florido
Neluo home in Miqni Beachthatincorporateilthe original
historb house. A new clean design that kept with the original
elements of the house and. neighborhooil was ilesigneil. z
Stories at about atotal of4,Soo sf.
Privote Condo, Miomi Beoch, Florido
Neus interiors for a qndominhnn bcated in Miami Beach.
This was a atrnkey projeA ushere ue prouiileil interior il*ign
induding castom furnibtre dxign.
Nevorez Residence, Miomi Beoch, Florido
New modernkitchendesignedtoreplae a small and outdated
space. Coordination ru:ros taken into amunt to make tlv space
feel as large aspossibleuhileraorking uithtlle uixing
structural sgstem ofthe hortse.
Cohen Residence, Miomi Beoch, Florido
Neus 4,5oo sf home located in Mioni Beaeh. Modern ilesign
with design elemenb typical of MiamiBeaeh. Housefeahtres
an ianic stairqse,Jloating eilings,floor to eiling uinilows,
and aanstomdesign S\tkkahthatisfulfu enclosable as aroom
allgear long.
Frohlinger Residence, Miomi Beoch, Florido
New kitchenremdelbcatedinMiamiBeach. We were able to
utilize onuasted spoe to almost ilouble their existing kitchm
spaceuhibbeing able to prouiileupgrades to their anneded
guest suite.
Schrogo Residence, Surfside, Florido
Neut 4,ooo sf r*idene louted in Sutfside, norida. Project
design has a home uith multiple massing to allout ilffirent
scales tofelt as you qproachthehome. With a couered
terrace in the [ront to help flank ihe main mtrance with the
single car garage old. a custom balony useil to ilouble as
protectionfrom the ebmentsfor the entr@rce; all of the iletails
utork together in this home.
Klein Residence, Miomi Beoch, Floddo
Nalu 3,goo sf residmce located in Miami Bea&. ?hb proj eA
utas desigrcd asfullnan construction andhad to go through
the Design Reuieus Board Process. With double height qte'ior
entranoe and.foger to ld story open terra@s the ouerall
massing of the buililing was brol<en dowt to be a less
imposing eonstruction to the existing neighborhood.
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STACY KILROY
sekilroy@me.com
EXPERIENCE
Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida 2008 - Present
Director, Planning & Government Relotions Miami Beach, Florida
' Develop and fund collaborative projects including infrastructure and
building renovations; utility and-generator upgrades, seawall
replacement for climate change, medical meetings and convention
center marketing, and community health needs research. Negotiate and monitor multi-year contracts including performance
metrics and goals, compliance requirements, budgets vs. actual spendr Perform analyses on demographic service areas, policy reviews for
workforce metrics; Medicaid, disproportionate share, graduate
medical education and other government formulas
I Establish community benefit and strategic health planning using
demographic and health analyses with community based organization
and public input; Author Community Health Needs Assessment. Manage over 40 FEMA project contracts and assist with project
development and mitigation strategy
. Public liaison for governments, public policy groups local Chambers
of Commerce policy committees
City of Hollywood, Florida
Manager, Special P r oj e cts, C ommunity Re dev el opment Agency
r Perform market demographic analyses for downtown redevelopment
using leading metrics including demographic purchase patterns, retail
and tax spending and area specific trends. Create Storefront Grant Program for businesses to improve fagades
and compliance issues within the Downtown Historic District. Created the Tax Increment Funding (TIF) Capital Improvement Plan. Administer Young Circle and Federal Highway ZoningProjects and
Hollywood Station Development Agreement obligations with team
Elle Elle See, LLC (Consulting for Flexible Mom Time)t Miami Beach Community Development Corporation - worked to
revitalize Flamingo Park Neighborhood Association and assisted on
senior housing projects and with construction analysist Lotspeich Co; PAC analysis and commercial property management
City of Miami Beach (Four promotions)
Senior Planner, Budget Anolyst, Capital Projects Office & public works
Re dev elopment Spe ciahsf, Redevelopment Agency & Community Developmentr Oversee various projects involving planning, basis of design,
performance metric, budgets vs. actual spend, and contracts for $80
million in infrastructure project
. Monitor affordable housing construction and CDBG grant programs. Nominated Old City Hall for the Save America's Treasures progratrt. Acquired grants for Colony Theater, Atlantic Greenway, and morer Favorite project: created the Miami Beach Victory Garden concept
2006 -2008
2004 -2006
1999 -2004
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John L. Adams & Company 1997-1999
Nonprofit & Government Funding Consultant
. Performed demographic analysis and funding research including
Fairshare, an analysis of Florida Trust Funds. Book Editor for Guide to Florida Foundations and Florida Funding. Wrote funding proposals for Humane Society, One Community One Goal,
Florida Tax Watch, Florida City and Wilton Manors
EDUCATION
Columbia College, M.B.A (a.0) (in progress) plus completed undergraduate business
Harvard University, B.A., cum laude
SEMINARS & COURSES:
LEADERSHIP - Leadership Miami, Leadership Hollywood, Junior League provisional year,
Miami Beach CitizenPolice Academy and Miami Beach Architecture Course at MBCDC
TECHNICAZ -Measuring Construction Inefficiencies; Construction Scheduling; Construction
Contracts Delays Claims; Effective Project Management, Dealing with Difficult People, HUD
& CDBG training, Florida Housing Corporation Training
CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS
Miami Beach United - Board Member
Medical Tourism Taskforce, Visit Florida - State of Florida, 2014-2016;
Purple Ribbon Taskforce, State of Florida, appointed by Speaker - Florida House 2013
Miami Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy, Leadership Working Group
Miami Beach Capital Projects Oversight Committee, appointed the Miami Beach City
Commission 2008-2013 (reappointed three times, term limited)
Healthcare Committee, Co-Chair Legislative, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
Advocacy Committee, Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce
Florida Hospital Association, Safety Net Hospital Alliance and similar groups
FORMER MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS
Florida Redevelopment Association, Urban Land Institute, International Council of Shopping
Centers, Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, Tri-Rail Operations Subcommittee
INTERESTING THINGS TO KNOW: worked in film production for six years after college
including such notable films as Slack Trek: The X Generation; speak basic German, the place
that I was bom imploded last year; My admiration of our beautiful city began in 1987 when I
chose the Art Deco District as my high school senior year art history project. My current
goal is to create a World War II Heritage Initiative in Miami Beach.
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