Employee Benefits Landscape Design
Resume:
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Joe LaCava
Cumming GA 30041
Phone: 770-***-**** ***********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Accomplished Landscape Architect, Nurseryman, and Owner/Operator of Design/Build enterprises, who specializes in 3D executable drawings. I can deliver 11 x 17 color 3D executable landscape plans for your sites of interest. I need a remote-office agreement for 60% of the work week, while commuting to the required team meetings.
I can bring the skills identified in https://www.floweringfield.com which represents my current design business.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
3D Landscape Design, Computer Imaging, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Landscape Plants, AutoCAD, SketchUp PRO, Microsoft Office; Retaining Walls, Custom Sheds, Garages, Barns, & Pavilions.
EXPERIENCE
Flowering Field Farm (NJ)[1991---2015] and then Flowering Field Designs (GA)[2015---Current]
Grew landscape plants, perennials, and annuals, while selling Landscape designs supplemented with custom sheds and structures (From NJ farm),
Attended Landscape Architecture Courses to senior level at Rutgers University {Cook College},
Founded Landscape Design/Build Company (Flowering Field Farm LLC),
Won a 2008 design competition for the VNA Homes by the Sea at Rumson NJ,
Developed base of 20+ clients, using CAD and 3D drafted presentations with Computer Imaging,
Developed website https://www.floweringfield.com And migrated “Flowering Field Designs” to Cumming GA area.
AT&T Bell Labs [1984 2002]
Introduced Finite-Source ideas to switch engineering so that trunks can be engineered more accurately,
Developed requirements for software-piracy protection and was granted a PATENT of PBX software copy protection so that AT&T could gain lost license revenue from PBXs sold on the secondary markets, Joe LaCava 2/3/2024 Page 2
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Developed heuristic models for mapping customer needs into disk sizing and processor capacity rules for a range of UNIX processors: so that the minimal hardware could be configured online for the customer’s stated needs. The first one hundred installations were sold in this way,
Led the development of size-sensitive pricing controls, so that software could be priced at a reasonable ratio with respect to total system management price.
EDUCATION
Ph. D.,
Systems Engineering & Operations Research
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
M.S.E.E.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA B.S.E.E.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA
Student Emeritus
Rutgers University; Cook College
Landscape Architecture Senior Courses
Joseph LaCava Portfolio Selections
See https://www.floweringfield.com for current website and more portfolio projects.
(Especially 3D planting designs).
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Recent HOA Swim/Tennis Club Renovation Project is below:
(AS-BUILT aerial-photo survey is used instead survey image) Joe LaCava 2/3/2024 Page 4
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One poolside pavilion replaces 2 buildings:
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Includes Cooking/Entertainment center and new utility rooms: Joe LaCava 2/3/2024 Page 6
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