SETH MCWHORTER RESUMÉ OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position working in the landscape architecture field in which the skills and knowledge I have gained in academia and work experience can be utilized towards the goal of becoming a licensed landscape architect.
EXPERIENCE
Stimmel Associates, PA, Landscape Architectural Technician - May 2011 - Present -Participated in the design development process for a variety of projects -Compiled research and analysis information for large scale land planning projects -Created construction and site plan documents for government submittals -Generated a wide range of illustrative graphics for client presentations and public hearings -Corresponded with clients and subcontractors concerning firm projects and potential business Koons Environmental Design, Inc., Intern - May - August 2010 -Actively participated on project design development, from small residential to institutional campuses -Worked on all aspects of design projects, from design development to construction administration -Completed tasks involving office administration and management Athens Land Trust, Intern - May - August 2010 -Designed template for the “baseline” document used to evaluate potential land acquisitions -Created maps for potential land donors, demonstrating vital conservation areas and existing easements
EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS
LEED Accredited - Green Associate The University of Georgia - College of Environment & Design - Athens, GA Bachelor of Landscape Architecture - Expected Graduation: May 2011 Cumulative GPA: 3.75/4.0 Class Rank: 8/66 The University of Georgia - Cortona, Italy Lamar Dodd School of Art – Cortona, Italy Studies Abroad - Summer 2009
COMPUTER SKILLS
Software: Autodesk AutoCAD, ArcGIS (ArcMap), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Google Sketchup, Microsoft Office Suite Operating Systems: Microsoft 95-Windows 7, Apple OS X 10
HONORS
2011 ASLA Student Honor Award H.O.P.E. Scholarship - Fall 2006 - Present Dean’s List - Fall 2008 - Fall 2010 Presidential Scholar - Summer 2009, Spring 2010
REFERENCES
sethmcwhorter@gmail.com • 1218 W 1st St Apt A, Winston Salem, NC 27101 • 706.207.9153
Joshua Koons, Principal, Koons Environmental Design, Inc. josh@koonsdesign.com • 675 Pulaski Street, Suite 2000, Athens, GA 30601 • 706-353-3838 (O) C. William Hopper, III, President and CEO, The National Bank of Georgia bhopper@tnbg.net • 2234 West Broad Street, Athens, GA, 30606 • 706.316.9872 (O) Brian LaHaie, Graduate MLA Coordinator, University of Georgia, College of Environment & Design blahaie@uga.edu • 0101 Denmark Hall, Athens, GA, 30602 • 706.542.4704 (O)