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Dean Howell, PLA, ASLA <br />Gruen Associates <br />Landscape Architect <br />EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE <br />Graduate Degree, Landscape <br />Architecture, University of <br />Deanj olnedGruenAssociatesin2007asanUrbanPlanner/Landscape Architect and <br />California, Los Angeles <br />was appointed to Directorof Landscape Architecture in 2014 and Principal Associate <br />in 2016. He develops conceptual designs that stress a balanced relationship between <br />Bachelor of Arts, <br />natural and social environments. He performs in-depth site analysis studies based on <br />University of South Florida <br />environmental,physical, social and economicconsiderationsinadditiontodeveloping <br />PROFESSIONAL <br />overall plans and project designs for integrated land use and multi -modal facilities. <br />REGISTRATION 1 <br />He has extensive experience Interfacing with clients and governmental agencies, <br />AFFILIATION <br />as well as collaborating with architectural design professionals. He performs a full <br />Registered Landscape Architect <br />range of tasks from design development, and presentation illustrations as part of <br />in California, #5765 <br />community outreachto construction documentsfor public parks, streetscapes, transit <br />corridors, mixed -use TODs, commercial and institutional projects in accordancewith <br />Member, American Society of <br />the accepted public standards for health safety and welfare. <br />Landscape Architects (ASLA) <br />PROJECT AWARDS RELEVANT PROJECTS <br />Los Angeles River Valley <br />California High Speed Rail Authority (CAHSRA), Burbank -Anaheim Corridor, <br />Bikeways and Greenways Project <br />• 2018 Design ConceptAward, <br />Burbank -Anaheim, CA. As part of a team of planners, urban designers and <br />48th Annual Los Angeles <br />architects, Dean is preparing landscape design concepts to support the station <br />Architectural Awards, Los <br />area Vision Gruen Associates' planners and architects are developing for proposed <br />Angeles Business Council <br />stations at Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs, Fullerton and Anaheim. The goal will be to <br />Glendale Central Library <br />develop 15%design plans that closely integrate bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, <br />Renovation <br />local transit connections and parking options, while developing Iconic station designs <br />- 2018 LA Conservancy <br />that include retail and passenger amenities. Gruen Associates is a sub -consultant <br />Preservation Awards <br />to an engineering firm. In addition to working with CAHSRA, the Gruen team will <br />Brand Library and Art Center <br />also work with local planners to develop an urban design plan and strategies for <br />Renovation <br />redevelopment, shared parking and opportunities to improve local infrastructure. <br />• 2016 LA Conservancy <br />Preservation Awards <br />Carson Street Master Plan Implementation, Carson, CA. Working with the <br />• Citation Award for Design Excellence, <br />Excellence, AIA San Fernando <br />Carson Redevelopment A Dean developed landscaping and urban <br />Agency, <br />p g y, <br />Valley Chapter <br />design concept alternatives, shared these with the community, and prepared the <br />- 2014 Preservation Award, <br />construction documents and cost estimates. Incorporating sustainable landscape <br />Excellence in Historic <br />bio-swales along the sidewalks and enhanced pedestrian environments will give <br />Preservation, Glendale <br />Historical Society <br />this most important street a boost in attracting new mixed -use developments and <br />housing according to the objectives stated in the Carson Street Master Plan. <br />LANI Gladys Jean Wesson Park <br />- 2015 Significant Project <br />Metro Universal City Station Pedestrian Bridge, Universal City, CA. Gruen <br />Achievement Award, Western <br />Council of Construction <br />Associates was part of a multl�tl5cl Ilna team for the $20 million Design -Build <br />p naryConsumers <br />project. Dean was the Landscape Architect for the project and worked closely <br />• 2015 Innovative Solutions <br />with the design team. The project consisted of a new 400 foot pedestrian bridge <br />Distinction Award, Western <br />associated vertical circulation elements, a dedicated right -turn lane and associated <br />Council of Construction <br />Consumers <br />landscape, electrical and traffic components. The project met a tight schedule to <br />�� p p 1 g <br />open on time for the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park attraction at <br />Universal Studios. <br />City of Santa Ana <br />RFP for Space Planning and Architectural Consulting Service r� 32 GRUENASSCCIATES <br />RFP No. 20-040 V V 354 ACIUI IITLCTLFIL PLKTVAU NTLFIUTS Loh LUUA'__ <br />