Debbi Waters
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Credentials
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LEED® Accredited Professional, Building Design + Construction
U.S. Green Building CouncilOct, 2011- Nov, 2024
Experience
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WRNS Studio
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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100 - 200 Employee
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Associate Principal
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Jan 2018 - Present
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Steinberg Hart | Holzman Moss Bottino Architecture
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principal and Director of Planning
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Aug 2004 - Dec 2017
Founding member of new architectural and interior design firm with former partners of Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates. Served a lead programmer/planner on performing and visual arts, library, academic, and civic projects. Efforts included all pre-design services to define project vision and guiding principles, establish space needs, develop building programs, and explore site and conceptual design options. Led focus groups, stakeholder interviews, and public meetings. Senior level responsibility for business development, marketing, and public relations. Show less
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ForeSite Facility Planners
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Greater New York City Area
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Senior Partner
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Jan 2010 - Dec 2016
Majority owner, senior partner, and founder of human-centered planning firm that provided architectural pre-design services such as facility programming, master planning, and environmental stewardship. Was responsible for overall management and business development of ForeSite in addition to providing planning and programming consulting services. Majority owner, senior partner, and founder of human-centered planning firm that provided architectural pre-design services such as facility programming, master planning, and environmental stewardship. Was responsible for overall management and business development of ForeSite in addition to providing planning and programming consulting services.
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Associate
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Jan 1994 - Jul 2004
Responsibilities as planner/programmer included all pre-design services to establish space needs, develop written programs, and explore site and conceptual building options. Conducted user group interviews and participated in programming and planning workshops, meetings, and design presentations. Prepared written and graphic documentation. Directed firm-wide public relations efforts and special projects consisting of publications, exhibitions, corporate identity program, and company website. From 1994 - 1998 I served as Director of Marketing, responsible for day-to-day management of all marketing initiatives. Show less
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Flatiron WebWorks, Inc.
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Greater New York City Area
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Business Development/Copywriter
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Jan 1996 - Jan 1997
Founding member of non-profit organization dedicated to creating and promoting affordable Internet site presence, including customized web pages for charities, small businesses and non-profit organizations. Developed, wrote and edited promotional materials as well as web page content. Founding member of non-profit organization dedicated to creating and promoting affordable Internet site presence, including customized web pages for charities, small businesses and non-profit organizations. Developed, wrote and edited promotional materials as well as web page content.
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STV/Seelye Stevenson Value & Knecht, Engineers, Architects and Planners
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Greater New York City Area
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Marketing Coordinator
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Nov 1991 - Jan 1994
Managed a broad range of marketing activities for the multi-disciplined, 1,000 person corporation. Coordinated and wrote statement of qualifications, proposals and multimedia presentations for a diverse range of major architectural and engineering consulting assignments worldwide. Developed project teams and directed the efforts of subconsultants in the execution of proposal submissions. Managed a broad range of marketing activities for the multi-disciplined, 1,000 person corporation. Coordinated and wrote statement of qualifications, proposals and multimedia presentations for a diverse range of major architectural and engineering consulting assignments worldwide. Developed project teams and directed the efforts of subconsultants in the execution of proposal submissions.
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American Society of Interior Designers
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Greater New York City Area
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Communications Coordinator
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May 1990 - Dec 1990
Responsible for the planning and implementation of ASID national awards and competitions program. Wrote and edited press releases, articles for the ASID Report, presentation scripts, and headquarter news briefs. Coordinated press functions and Society presentations. Responsible for the planning and implementation of ASID national awards and competitions program. Wrote and edited press releases, articles for the ASID Report, presentation scripts, and headquarter news briefs. Coordinated press functions and Society presentations.
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Education
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Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Design and Environmental Analysis -
Parsons School of Design
Masters, Architectural Criticism