Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Director of Energy
Government Of Bermuda, Ministry Of Home Affairs
2009.08 - Current
Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
Secured key partnerships that contributed to the Department's overall achievements.
Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
Worked closely with organizational leadership to guide operational strategy.
Facilities Manager
Government of Bermuda, Ministry of Education
2003.05 - 2009.08
Collaborated with stakeholders to develop capital improvement plans that aligned with organizational goals and budgets..
Utilized benchmarking data to identify best practices in the educational facilities sector, leading continuous improvement initiatives with the facilities management team
Oversaw facility renovations, ensuring ADA compliance where required and adherence to local building codes.
Coordinated space planning efforts to optimize facility usage and accommodate changing business needs.
Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance plans and streamlining work order processes.
Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
Technical Officer, Architecture
Government of Bermuda, Ministry of Works and Engineering
2001.04 - 2003.05
Collaborated with clients to refine design concepts based on their preferences, needs, and budget constraints.
Supported overall project success through thorough research into emerging technologiesand integration into architectural designs when appropriate.
Delivered high-quality technical drawings using AutoCAD and Revit software, ensuring accurate representation of architectural designs.
Fostered strong relationships with colleagues across various disciplines to support collaborative working environments.
Ensured compliance with local zoning laws, building codes, and regulations throughout project development stages.
Improved project timelines with effective coordination of multidisciplinary teams during the design process.
Designer
Hamma Galleries, Bermuda
1999.03 - 2001.04
Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
Assisted in the preparation of construction documents, ensuring accurate representation of design intent.
Collaborated with project teams to develop design solutions for various building types and scales.
Conducted site visits and documented existing conditions for use in project development.
Managed multiple deadlines simultaneously while maintaining high-quality deliverables for clients and supervisors.
Architectural Intern
Conyers and Associates Architects, Bermuda
1994.02 - 1997.07
Assisted in the preparation of construction documents, ensuring accurate representation of design intent.
Collaborated with project teams to develop design solutions for various building types and scales.
Conducted site visits and documented existing conditions for use in project development.
Gained proficiency in a wide range of software programs such as AutoCAD and MS Office Suite.
Education
Master of Architecture -
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
1990.09 - 1993.05
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Barnard College of Columbia University
New York, NY
1984.09 - 1988.05
Skills
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbalundefined
Speaking Engagements And Workshops
Guest Faculty for the University of Florida's Public Utility Research Center/World Bank International Training Program on Utility Regulation and Strategy, June 2018
Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum 2017- Miami FL- October 2017- Panelist
Cayman Transitional Energy Conference- Grand Cayman, May 2017 - Panelist
Platt's 17th Annual Caribbean Energy Conference- Dominican Republic, January 2017- Guest Speaker
Bermuda Cabinet Steering Committee, October 2016- presentation on project governance and best-practices in large project procurement
Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum 2016, Miami FL- October 2016- panelist on waste-to-energy
Canada-Caribbean Renewables Investment Workshop, Halifax, NS- September 2016- panelist on policy and legislative development in Bermuda
Bermuda Energy Summit, June 2016- panelist on legislative and regulatory development
Greenrock Green Buildings Forum, July 2015- presentation on electricity rate cases in Bermuda
Organization of Caribbean Utilities Regulators Conference- November 2014- Roseau, Dominica- presented on proxy comparators and comparative rates in the Latin American and Caribbean region
United Nations Economic Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean- November 2013- Energy Efficiency and Conservation in the region- invited to contribute to a regional training manual in this workshop
Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum- October 2013- Aruba- Invited speaker on the state of renewable energy development in Bermuda
Greenrock Green Buildings Forum, September 2013 - Invited speaker on Building Rating Systems for Bermuda
In the Know- Bermuda television talk show- invited guest speaking on efficiency and conservation in Bermuda
Caribbean Electric Utility Service Corporation (CARILEC) - September 2012- Invited speaker on energy policy development in Bermuda
Jamaica Power Summit - April 2012 - Kingston, Jamaica- invited speaker on renewable energy in Bermuda
Barbados Power Summit- April 2012 - Bridgetown, Barbados- invited speaker on renewable energy in Bermuda and enabling rate structures
In the Know- Bermuda television talk show guest- discussed the Energy White Paper 2011
Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum- October 2011 - San Juan, Puerto Rico - invited panelist on waste-to-energy solutions for Bermuda
Conference on Caribbean Renewable Energy Finance - May 2011 - Montego Bay, Jamaica- Keynote address
Indoor Air Quality in our Schools- Bermuda Industrial Union- January 2007- conducted a workshop for industrial workers in Bermuda
Certification
Certified Facilities Manager
Interests
Choral singing
Cooking
Archery
Scuba Diving
Watercolour Painting
Timeline
Director of Energy
Government Of Bermuda, Ministry Of Home Affairs
2009.08 - Current
Certified Facilities Manager
2007-04
Stitt Feld Handy Certified Negotiator
2006-06
Facilities Manager
Government of Bermuda, Ministry of Education
2003.05 - 2009.08
Technical Officer, Architecture
Government of Bermuda, Ministry of Works and Engineering
2001.04 - 2003.05
Designer
Hamma Galleries, Bermuda
1999.03 - 2001.04
Architectural Intern
Barker and Linberg Architects, Bermuda
1997.08 - 1999.02
Architectural Intern
Conyers and Associates Architects, Bermuda
1994.02 - 1997.07
Master of Architecture -
University of Pennsylvania
1990.09 - 1993.05
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Barnard College of Columbia University
1984.09 - 1988.05
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