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KATIE URENA, PLA <br />Landscape Architect <br />Katie Urena, PLA, will serve as Landscape Architect for the City of Sunny Isles Beach. <br />Katie supports the planning and design of parks, trails, playgrounds, civic spaces, <br />and community enhancement projects throughout South Florida. Her experience <br />includes landscape architecture services for municipal parks, recreational facilities, <br />transportation corridors, and public space improvements delivered through continuing <br />services contracts. Katie contributes to all phases of project development, including <br />site analysis, conceptual design, construction documentation, and coordination of <br />multidisciplinary project teams. <br />EDUCATION <br />2023 <br />BS, Landscape Architecture, <br />Purdue University <br />YEARS OF EXPERIENCE <br />Industry: 3 <br />KEITH: 3 <br />PROFESSIONAL <br />REGISTRATIONS <br />Professional Landscape <br />Architect, LA2103, FL, 2026 <br />City of Coconut Creek Government Center Breezeway, Coconut Creek, FL: <br />Landscape Architect. Supported landscape architecture and site planning services for <br />improvements to the Government Center campus. The project included hardscape <br />and softscape design, public gathering areas, and integration of civic and public art <br />elements. <br />Royal Palm Park Trail and Lighting, Oakland Park, FL: Landscape Architect. <br />Supported landscape architecture services for trail reconstruction and lighting <br />improvements delivered under a continuing services contract. Improvements <br />included landscape remediation around existing trees, pedestrian enhancements, <br />and restoration of site lighting features. <br />Olinda Park Playground, Miami-Dade County, FL: Landscape Architect. <br />Provided landscape architecture services supporting development of a nature-based <br />playground and ADA-accessible recreational improvements. The project integrated <br />landscape architecture with survey, utility, and civil engineering disciplines. <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach Town Center Park Playground Renovation, Sunny Isles <br />Beach, FL: Landscape Architect. Supported landscape architecture services for <br />renovation of a community park featuring playground improvements, enhanced <br />public amenities, and preservation of existing wetland resources within the project <br />site. <br />Champlain Tower South Surfside Memorial, Surfside, FL: Landscape Architect. <br />Supported design and landscape architecture services for the Champlain Tower South <br />Memorial. Responsibilities included participation in a multidisciplinary design effort <br />requiring extensive agency coordination, stakeholder outreach, and implementation <br />planning. <br />FLL Exit Roadway and Valet Routing Improvements, Fort Lauderdale, FL: Landscape <br />Architect. Provided landscape architecture support for airport roadway and circulation <br />improvements. Responsibilities included coordination of landscape enhancements <br />within a multidisciplinary transportation and infrastructure project team. <br />Southern Estates Park Playground, Miami-Dade County, FL: Landscape Architect. <br />Supported landscape architecture services for replacement of a nature-based <br />playground and related ADA-accessibility improvements within a County park <br />facility. The project included coordination with civil engineering and construction <br />management teams to enhance recreational amenities and improve accessibility for <br />park users. <br />Engineering Inspired Design.31CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING CONSULTING SERVICES (CCNA) <br />PROFILE <br />RELEVANT PROJECT EXPERIENCE