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CHRIS PHILLIPS, PLA, ASLA <br />Senior Landscape Architect <br />Chris Phillips, PLA, ASLA, will serve as Senior Landscape Architect for the City of <br />Sunny Isles Beach. Chris brings extensive experience delivering parks, public spaces, <br />streetscapes, memorials, recreational facilities, and civic campus improvements <br />for municipalities throughout South Florida. His experience includes project <br />management, public engagement, stakeholder coordination, and multidisciplinary <br />design leadership on complex public projects. Chris supports the successful delivery <br />of landscape architecture projects from concept development through construction <br />implementation while maintaining a strong focus on community character and user <br />experience. <br />EDUCATION <br />2011 <br />BS, Landscape Architecture, <br />University of Arkansas <br />YEARS OF EXPERIENCE <br />Industry: 15 <br />KEITH: 7 <br />PROFESSIONAL <br />REGISTRATIONS <br />Professional Landscape <br />Architect, LA6667361, 2017 <br />Council of Landscape <br />Architecture Registration <br />Boards (CLARB) Certified <br />PROFESSIONAL <br />AFFILIATIONS <br />American Society of <br />Landscape Architects <br />(ASLA), Member <br />Town Center Park Playground Renovation, Sunny Isles Beach, FL: Task Manager. <br />Supported landscape architecture services for the renovation of a community park <br />located within the City’s Town Center Park. Improvements included playground <br />enhancements, landscape upgrades, and integration of park amenities within a site <br />containing preserved wetland features. <br />DC Alexander Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL: Project Manager. Managed landscape <br />architecture and public space design services for an award-winning oceanfront park <br />redevelopment project. The project incorporated shoreline habitat enhancements, <br />stormwater mitigation strategies, public gathering areas, and resilient landscape <br />features designed to support both recreation and environmental sustainability. <br />Gary Matzner Park, Pinecrest, FL: Project Manager. Managed development of a <br />3.75-acre community park serving as a gateway feature for the Village of Pinecrest. <br />Improvements included nature-based play areas, exercise trails, gathering spaces, <br />landscape enhancements, and preservation of a significant Heritage Oak tree. <br />Champlain Tower South Surfside Memorial, Surfside, FL: Task Manager. Supported <br />planning and design of the Champlain Tower South Memorial. The project required <br />extensive stakeholder engagement, public outreach, grant-funded implementation <br />planning, and coordination with multiple local, county, state, and federal agencies. <br />Pine Trail Park Playground Update, Parkland, FL: Project Manager. Managed <br />landscape architecture services supporting revitalization of an existing municipal park <br />under a continuing services contract. Improvements included playground upgrades, <br />landscape enhancements, drainage improvements, site lighting, and accessible <br />recreational amenities. <br />Government Center Breezeway, Coconut Creek, FL: Project Manager. Managed <br />landscape architecture and master planning services supporting improvements to the <br />Government Center campus. The project included hardscape and softscape design, <br />public gathering spaces, civic enhancements, and integration of public art features. <br />Mount Sinai Baywalk, Miami Beach, FL: Project Manager. Supported feasibility and <br />conceptual design for approximately 3,500 linear feet of public waterfront baywalk <br />and multi-use trail improvements. The project included pedestrian circulation <br />enhancements, tree preservation, crosswalk connections, public gathering areas, <br />and coordination among landscape architecture, survey, utility, and civil engineering <br />disciplines supporting a highly visible waterfront corridor. <br />Engineering Inspired Design.30CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING CONSULTING SERVICES (CCNA) <br />PROFILE <br />RELEVANT PROJECT EXPERIENCE