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O'Leary Richards Design Associates Inc. <br />WILLIAM A. O'LEARY, FASLA <br />Senior Landscape Architect <br />EDUCATION: <br />Bachelor of Landscape Architecture <br />University of Florida, 1960 <br />College of Architecture and Fine Arts <br />Department of Landscape Architecture <br />PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: <br />O'Leary Design Associates, PA <br />Landscape Architects / Land Planners <br />President 1969 - 2005 <br />PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION: <br />Landscape Architect (Florida) #0000106 <br />PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: <br />American Society of Landscape Architects: <br />Fellow of Society, 1985 <br />Trustee of Society, 1974 -1980 <br />Florida Chapter President, 1972 -1973 <br />Publication Board "Landscape Architecture <br />Magazine, 1979 -1982 <br />Board of Trustees `Ways & Means' Committee, <br />Chairman, 1978 <br />International Affairs Task Force <br />LECTURER: <br />National Parking Congress Annual Meeting <br />"The Importance of Landscape Architecture in the <br />Planning Process" <br />Florida Shoreline Preservation Conference <br />Shoreline Development Review Board <br />Dade County, Florida <br />University of Florida, Seagrant Extension <br />Program "Coastal Vegetation" <br />Florida Horticulteral Society "Use of Native Plant <br />Material" <br />Florida Agricultural Extension Service <br />"Beachfront Park & Promenade Dune <br />Restoration" & "Natural Habitat - Revegetation <br />with Native Plants" <br />PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES: <br />Shoreline Development Review Board, Miami - <br />Dade County, Florida, Chairman, 1985 -1993 <br />Bal Harbour Architectural Board, Bal Harbour, <br />Florida, Member 1992- Present <br />City of Miami Urban Development Review Board, <br />Miami, Florida: Member, 1980 -1988 <br />Florida Board of Landscape Architects: Member, <br />1980 -1988 Chairman 1985 -1988 <br />Environmental Review Board <br />City of South Miami Environmental Review <br />Board, Florida, Chairman, 1976 -1981 <br />Keep Dade Beautiful, Inc., Dade County, Florida, <br />Member, 1986 -1990, Chairman, 1976 -1980 <br />Builders Association of South Florida <br />Growth Management Task Force, Chairman, 1986 <br />Zoning Task Force Committee, Miami -Dade <br />County, Florida, Member, 1985 <br />Florida International University Formation of <br />Masters Program in Landscape Architecture, <br />1988 -1989 <br />RECOGNITION: <br />`Distinguished Alumni' Award, <br />University of Florida, 1980 <br />American Society of Landscape Architects <br />`Recognition for Outstanding Service to Society', <br />Florida Chapter <br />DESIGN AWARDS: <br />American Society of Landscape Architects <br />`Award of Excellence,' Burger King Corporation, <br />Miami, Florida <br />Florida Nurserymen and Growers Association <br />`Award of Excellence' <br />Bal Harbour `Collins Avenue Streetscape' <br />Crandon Boulevard Revegetation <br />Amerifirst Park, A (100) acre Office Park <br />Bal Harbour Collins Avenue Streetscape <br />`Best in Category' <br />Miami Beach Beachfront Park & Promenade <br />A (2) Mile Boardwalk & Dune Restoration <br />Russell Courtyard & Plaza, Miami, Florida <br />American Association of Nurserymen <br />The `Clifford E. Butler' Award for Friendship <br />Plaza, Dade County Off - Street Parking <br />Authority, Presented at White House by First <br />Lady Mrs. Jimmy Carter <br />Builders Association of South Florida "FAME" <br />Merit Award for Amerifirst Park, a (100) acre <br />Office Park, Miami -Dade County, Florida <br />