Landscape Design Google SketchUp
2000 – Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design, Department of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, North Dakota State University
2000 – Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Department of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, North Dakota State University
2008 – Master of Landscape Architecture, College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Selected Publications and Recent Research:
Co-author: Google Sketchup Workshop: Modeling, Visualizing, and Illustrating. Focal Press, December 8, 2010. ISBN-10:
Technical Reviewer: Google SketchUp for Site Design: A Guide to Modeling Site Plans, Terrain and Architecture, Wiley, August 24, 2009.
Creator and Editor: concept3D Sixty Second Series SketchUp and Google Earth Youtube playlist, , 2009.
“North Dakota native adds fresh dimension to valley flooding” – sandbagging visualization editorial on the Spring 2009 Red River Valley flood, Fargo Forum, Monday, June 8, 2009.
Technical Reviewer: Google SketchUp for Geo-modeling Authorized Training Center (ATC) manual, Google, Inc, 2009.
Graphic Design and Component Authoring of the official Google SketchUp Dynamic Component Self Paced Tutorials, , 2007.
Graphic Design and Component Authoring for Dynamic Component Function Examples, , 2007.
Technical Editor: Dynamic Component User’s Guide, , 2007
Technical Editor: Google SketchUp Essentials 1 Authorized Training Center (ATC) manual, Google, Inc, 2007.
Technical Editor: Google SketchUp Essentials 2 Authorized Training Center (ATC) manual, Google, Inc, 2007.
Technical Editor: Google SketchUp Advanced Authorized Training Center (ATC) manual, Google, Inc, 2007.
Author: Google SketchUp Essentials 2 Advanced Landscape Authorized Training Center (ATC) manual, Google, Inc, 2007.
Co-author: Google Earth Pro Basics Authorized Training Center (ATC) manual, Google, Inc, 2007.
Broadway Square Design Competition. Submission with team members Tim Kennedy and Marcus Lund. Fargo, ND. September, 2004.
Nam June Paik Museum Design Competition. Submission with team members Don Faulkner, Jim Nelson, and Justin Hawley. Providence of Kyonggi, Korea. August, 2003.
International Peace Garden 9-11 Memorial Design Competition. Submission with team member Austin Gietzen. International Peace Garden, ND/Manitoba border. September, 2002.
Courses Taught:
LA 132 – Introduction to Landscape Architecture
LA 231 – Landscape Architectural Graphics
LA 232 – Design Technology
LA 271, 272 – Landscape Architectural Design I & II
LA 371 – Landscape Architectural Design III
ARCH 496 – Barcelona Study Tour
ARCH 496 – Berlin, Stockholm, and Helsinki Study Tour
LA 590 – Introduction to GIS for Landscape Architecture
LA 572 – Landscape Architecture Thesis
Teaching Experience:
Adjunct Professor, North Dakota State University, 2002 – 2004; 2008 – present.
