CAROL A. WINTZINGER
urmis1@r.postjobfree.com
**** ******** **** ***** 615-***-****
Franklin, TN 37064
SUMMARY
Business professional with varied experience in Landscape Architecture from field work to design to management. Abilities include drafting and designing site plans and landscape plans to implementing them in the field by acquiring the materials needed and managing others while also remembering budgetary constraints. Work and communicate well with others while making sure customer satisfaction is my ultimate goal.
Southern Land Company, Franklin, Tennessee-Community Development 1997-2011
Landscape Design Project Manager, Project Management and Plant Purchasing, Sr. Director of Horticulture Department (held several positions in my 14 years at Southern Land Company)
Responsibilities included:
Siting homes and designing walks, drives and landscape plans for new developments-some CADD knowledge acquired
Making all site measurements for drawings
Sending drawings out for bid on landscape and irrigation installation
Overseeing installation by outside contractor
Architectural Control Review on installation of new home landscape plans
Correspondence with builders on home site and landscape plans
Site visits to nurseries, flagging plants and finding quality plants for installs in Southern Land communities and managed install crews of 4 to 6 people
Managing the Horticulture department of 30 people and coordinated landscape irrigation, install and maintenance
Setting budgets for the Horticulture department, approved all purchases, and coordinated on billings with the accounting department
Lifescapes, Inc., Canton, GA-Design Build Firm 1996-1997
Commercial Project Coordinator
Responsibilities included:
Working with commercial clients to develop a program of landscape needs (including plants, hardscape and irrigation
Managing the design, install and maintenance of the project
Arthur Davis, Inc., Atlanta, GA-Golf Course Architect Firm 1996
Landscape Architect Assistant
Responsibilities included:
Compiling and drafting base maps, master plans, soil and erosion control plans, clearing plans and grading plans
Drafting and rendering preliminary master plans
Corresponding with clients
Compiling bid documents for distribution
Site visits to layout clearing plan for fairways
Landscapes Unlimited, Inc., Lincoln, Nebraska-Golf Course Construction 1995-1996
Field Assistant to Superintendents in Ohio and Michigan
Responsibilities included:
Assist in in the operations of golf course construction
Tile greens and sand traps
Stake trees and survey swales
Draft as-built of sand traps and golf holes
Supervised crew on installation of subsurface drainage on golf holes
EDUCATION
The University of Georgia-Athens, GA
1992-1995
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
The University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa, AL
1981-1985
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology