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Michael Kidde is a seasoned landscape architect and project manager with extensive experience in the field. He has worked with various companies, including KCI Technologies, Inc., Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, and Florida Department of Transportation, where he held senior project management positions. Kidde has also held leadership roles at Walden Lake Art & Frame, Waldrop Engineering, P.A., and Kimley-Horn & Associates., Inc. He holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degree from the State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry. Kidde is proficient in multiple languages and has a strong foundation in environmental studies, architecture, and landscape design. He has lived and worked in various locations, including Tampa, Florida, and Brandon, Florida.

Credentials

  • Professional Landscape Architect
    State of Florida

Experience

  • KCI Technologies, Inc.
    • Tampa, Florida, United States
    • Senior Project Manager
      • Mar 2024 - Present
      • Tampa, Florida, United States

  • Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
    • Tampa, Florida, United States
    • Senior Project Manager
      • Jul 2022 - Feb 2024
      • Tampa, Florida, United States

  • Florida Department of Transportation
    • Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
    • District Seven Landscape Architect
      • Aug 2015 - Jul 2022
      • Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

    • Owner
      • Jun 2012 - Jul 2017
      • Plant City, FL

      Custom framing of fine art, photographs, documents, memorabilia, posters all for a reasonable price. We also provide art consultation and photo restoration services. Art Gallery featuring local artists and fine art prints.

  • Waldrop Engineering, P.A.
    • Sarasota, Florida
    • Senior Landscape Architect
      • Nov 2013 - May 2015
      • Sarasota, Florida

    • Principal
      • May 2009 - Oct 2013

      Providing design services to the residential market and contract services to the design industry.Specializing in custom architectural design concepts, space planning and landscape architectural design for high end residential customers, the hospitality industry, commercial, institutional, military and municipal clients.

    • Senior Planner
      • Jan 2008 - Apr 2009

      Master Planning Studio leader responsible for site planning and landscape design and production for award winning international hospitality design firm in partnership with architectural and interior divisions. Day to day duties included proposal development, client relation development, international site visits, site concept charrette participation, master plan concept, master plan booklet preparation, client presentations, coordination with architectural, interior divisions and subcontractors, development of landscape and hardscape design, review of staff production, and mentoring of junior professionals. Also worked with Managing Director in expansion of landscape architectural services and education of other divisions of Master Planning's company role and abilities.

    • Sr. Landscape Architect
      • Aug 2004 - Jan 2008

      Land Planning/Landscape Architecture Team Leader responsible for marketing, design and production supervision for Jacksonville office of national interdisciplinary firm. Responsibilities included strategic business plan development, recruiting, proposal development, client relation development, public presentations, coordination with civil, environmental and traffic divisions, project management, conceptual site planning, graphic renderings, landscape design, hardscape design, irrigation design, permit drawings, specifications, supervision and mentoring of junior staff. Originally brought to Jacksonville to build landscape architectural division of office and was promoted to leader of both Land Planning and Landscape Architecture.

    • Senior Project Manager
      • Oct 2000 - Aug 2004

      Landscape Architectural Team Leader responsible for design and production for small, local LA firm. Was also heavily involved in company business management. Direct duties included marketing, recruiting, proposal development, client relation development, public charrettes and presentations, project management, conceptual site planning, landscape design, hardscape design, irrigation design, graphic renderings, permit drawings, specifications, construction observation and supervision of junior landscape architects and production staff.

    • Sr. Landscape Architect
      • 2000 - 2002

    • Senior Landscape Architect
      • Nov 1993 - Sep 2000

      Responsible for all landscape design and construction supervision for large local landscape design/build firm. Daily duties included client contact, proposal development, client presentation, client development, invoicing, collections, landscaqpe design, hardscape design, material selection, installation supervision and creation of Cadd system standards.

    • Landscape Architect
      • 1988 - 1988

    • Draftsman
      • 1975 - 1977

Education

  • 1979 - 1982
    State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry
    BLA, Landscape Architecture
  • 1975 - 1977
    Vermont Technical College
    Associates, Architecture
  • Syracuse University
    Bachelors, Environmental Studies
  • Green Mountain Union High School

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