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1. 11 Jason Rd., Los Lunas, NM 87031 cell (775) 772.6445 louisejanney@gmail.com
INTRODUCTION
Registered Landscape Architect and Project Manager who has worked extensively
with multi-disciplinary design firms. Have been responsible for all phases of the
planning and landscape improvement process including entitlements, marketing, and
community participation. Special Interest in site specific design for Storm Water
Management and LID.
EXPERTISE
 Registered Landscape Architect since 2004. Technical Landscape Architecture
document production, specifications, irrigation design, and detail development;
 Creative Site Planning, Landscape Design, Entitlements, and Project Branding;
 Project Manager on complex public and private works on multidisciplinary teams;
 Client management, proposals, and team leadership including coordination with
other stakeholders and jurisdictional authorities.
TECHNICAL ABILITIES
 Advanced AutoCAD 2014, MS Office Suite, MS Project, and Powerpoint user.
Working knowledge of Sketch-Up, Revit, Arc GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, and
Autodesk SketchBook.
 Started Volunteer Organization to promote stewardship of public land. Expert Trail
Designer, Project Coordination, and Crew Leader, 1991-2009
Field Installation and site observations, Change Orders, and BMPs.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
The Hilltop, Albuquerque NM (July 2105 – April 2016)
Landscape Architect
Focused on commercial design plans (Planting and Irrigation) for sales team. Over seventy five percent
of plans resulted in contracted projects. Used Auto CAD release 2014 and 2016 to generate submittals
sets for local agency review and sales team pricing and marketing. Provided hand drawn and rendered
residential plans for model homes, estate homes, and large scale planned community common area.
Designs included detailed water features, entertainment stations, and hardscapes. Incorporated water
efficient, wildlife habitat, and edible planting systems to diversify and expand usefulness of yards.
OSUNA Nursery, Albuquerque, NM (2013-2015)
Landscape Architect for new Design/Build residential landscapes division .
Developed profitable client relationships resulting in $200,000 in sales for this new department Osuna
Landscapes. Built work included estate gardens, older home landscape remodels, and new home landscapes.
Qualified several projects for local water rebate program with the conversion of spray irrigation turf to
xeriscape.
Weston Solutions, Inc. Albuquerque, NM; (April 2010- March 2012)
Landscape Architect/Planner
Working with Senior Urban Planner in support of multiple planning and development efforts
world wide. Feasibility Studies including development partnerships with municipalities, site
planning, and project renderings. Served as Landscape Architect of record on construction
drawings, specifications, and estimates. Lead proposal teams for a variety of competitive RFPs.
LOUISE C. JANNEY, MLA, RLA

2. Foothill Associates. Reno Nevada, and Rocklin California; (October 2004 –Sept. 2009)
Senior Landscape Architect
Started the Landscape Architecture services department in new Reno, NV office. Leader for
Landscape Architecture design team including sales. Won $350,000 contract for landscape
architecture design services on 2008 US 395 Widening, a 5 mile long highway expansion including
landscape aesthetics program featuring a variety of unique and regionally inspired structural,
inert, and living ROW treatments. Foothill Associates was known in the Sacramento, CA region as
a top environmental and recreation design, planning, and monitoring company.
Mackay & Somps, Inc. Reno NV.; (October 1999 – October 2004)
Associate Landscape Architect and Planner
Worked on multidisciplinary teams in support of planned community developments, parks, and
commercial centers. Provided detailed landscape architecture design, estimating, and construction
observation including erosion control plans and hillside native plant restoration. As part of the
design team, introduced company and helped win contract for master planning, permitting, and
landscape architecture on new 300 bed full service hospital in Carson City. Coordinated across
disciplines to provide outdoor healing gardens easily accessible from main hospital and adjacent
to preserved riparian corridor.
EDUCATION
Masters in Landscape Architecture. University of Colorado, Denver.
Urban Planning graduate course work at UNR and UCD.
Bachelors in Speech Communication, Minor Economics. University of Nevada, Reno
REGISTRATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
 CLARB Certified Landscape Architect #36904. Former ASLA Member.
 Registered Landscape Architect: New Mexico #477 (licenses in Nevada, Colorado, and
California can be renewed).
 Certified Charrette Planner
 PSMJ Resources, Inc. Project Manager Bootcamp. 2007.
 Certificate of Completion, Beg. & Intermediate Irrigation Design, Toro Company.
 NEPA/CEQA Coordination and Planning through UC Davis California Extension.
 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Site Training Course, OSHA 29 CFR
1910.120(e)(3),Acme Environmental Inc. (2010)8-Hour Hazardous Waste
Refresher Course, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120(e)(8) (2012); Blood borne
Pathogens Training, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030, WESTON (2011).
SELECT PROJECTS
Anderson Farm South Valley Bernalillo County
Land Planner with Black Mesa Consulting, Los Lunas, NM
In Conjunction with Elvidio Diniz , P.E. , EVD LLC, provided mixed use site plan and development feasibility
for the 300 acre ranch in South Valley, Bernillio County. The development plan incorporated LID principles
and proposed an agriculture easement over large lots allowing farming and irrigation operations to continue
around the perimeter of the property. The strategy allowed the owners to retain valuable water rights.
Developed joint infrastructure program with adjacent commercial project resulting in a potential million in
saving.

3. Belen School District, Valencia County NM
Worked with Water Resources Engineer, Elvidio Diniz, P.E. , EVD LLC providing water rights research, well
permitting and testing, and presentation to School Board for their consideration on divesting properties.
Wheat Ridge Streetscape and Common Area, Wheat Ridge, CO
Project Manager/Landscape Architect with Weston Solutions , Inc.
 Provided master planning on this brownfield site within the Wheat Ridge Renewal Area Plan. Master
plan concepts included high density residential, commercial, and civic uses with public space suitable
for outdoor special events. The proposal led to a development partnership between Weston and the
City of Wheat Ridge with Weston providing design and infrastructure improvements to support sales
of pad sites. The objective of the partnership was to revitalize the area and begin creating an
attractive new center of activity.
 Developed Phase I Streetscape Construction Plans to meet low flow irrigation supply and an attractive
signature landscape. The project became a template for future R.O.W. landscape and lighting
improvements in the district. Final construction documents were issued with estimates and
specifications spring of 2012.
US 395 Northbound Improvements, Reno, NV
Project Manager, Team Leader
 Provided project management and landscape enhancements for a 3 mile interstate highway that
passes through the heart of the city. The aesthetics budget was 1.3 million dollars.
 Coordinated with a variety of stakeholders to develop designs that met community and client
approval, stringent requirements for durability, and expressed regional character.
 Developed unique treatments that focus on large scale sculptural elements reflecting regional
qualities, Native American culture, and engaged stormwater management systems.
 Project features include unique sculptures, steel landscape walls, and custom formliners for concrete
walls, and unique interpretive painting on bridges. Slope stabilization will include aesthetic mosaic
patterns of rock, tumbled glass, and planting.
Traditions Community, Dayton, NV
Project Manager/Designer
 Proved Preliminary Landscape Design, Cost Estimates, and Master Irrigation Plans for the
neighborhood common areas, parks, and streetscapes for this 1200 acre new community.
 Incorporated Low Impact Development practices in neighborhood parks and trails featuring unique
themes on local natural and cultural history. Established project theming and wayfinding systems.
 Designed reclaimed water supply system using small reservoirs with highly controlled distribution
reduced potable water consumption and provided climate controlled irrigation to common landscape.
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Carson City, NV
Lead Landscape Architect
 Developed Campus Master Plan providing site planning and programming for the 60 acre campus.
This land plan included the redesign of a large detention basin. This facility required a new Letter of
Permission and mitigation for disturbance for Waters of the U.S., and 3-D modeling to explain the
proposal to the Carson City Parks and Recreation District.
Pulte-Del Webb’s Sierra Canyon Active Adult Community, Reno NV
Lead Landscape Architect
 Developed Master Plan Handbook and Entitlement Documents , and Phase I Common Area
Landscape Design for Pulte/Del Webb’s first planned community in Northern Nevada.
 Lead Erosion Control and Landscape Restoration for hundreds of acres in graded hillsides.

4.  Provided extensive recreation trails system, connecting neighborhoods to open space and retained
wildlife corridors. The area has become a premier biking area attracting users from around the region.