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Winona Khuu

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I am a multifaceted Urban Planner and Landscape Architect with over seven years of design work and academic experience, skilled in schematic design, concept development, and construction documentation using various…

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I am a multifaceted Urban Planner and Landscape Architect with over seven years of design work and academic experience, skilled in schematic design, concept development, and construction documentation using various tools. My strong attention to detail and exceptional communication skills aid me in collaborating effectively with diverse audiences and managing multiple design projects from concept to construction.

Having worked on projects across municipal and private sectors, I am familiar with public participation, government construction review processes, and environmental stewardship. My self-starter attitude, great time management abilities, and leadership skills help me direct colleagues and multiple contracts efficiently while delivering high-quality design outcomes.

  • 8 years' experience
  • Joined August 2025

Languages

  • ChineseFluent
  • FrenchBeginner
  • JapaneseBeginner
  • KoreanBeginner

Industry experience

  • Government
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Transportation & Logistics

Work experience· 12 roles

Landscape Architect · WTA ArchitectsMay 2025 – Aug 2025 · 4 mos

Developed design thinking and problem-solving skills through concept development and shared design recommendations suited to project scope, timelines, permit review needs, and budget. Advanced communication skills and attention to detail by creating design and construction documents and renderings using CAD, Adobe, and GIS programs. Conducted construction administrative tasks and prepared for, took notes in, and consulted in client presentations. Familiar with construction processes from schematic concept to construction and construction administration.

Landscape Architect · WTA Architects, Saginaw, MIMay 2025 – Aug 2025 · 4 mos

Developed design thinking and problem solving skills through concept development and sharing design recommendations aligned to project scope, timelines, permit review needs and budget. Created design and construction documents and renderings using CAD, Adobe, and GIS software. Conducted construction administrative tasks and prepared for client presentations including note-taking and consultations. Familiar with construction process from schematic concept to construction and administration.

Project Coordinator Landscape Designer · City of TorontoMay 2024 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos

Developed written communication and attention to detail through feedback to consultants and contractors advocating for City needs in response to reviewing design drawing sets, construction packages, and specifications for multiple contracts and developments for a large-scale transportation project. Independently and cooperatively coordinated multidisciplinary teams for conducting field inspections, meetings, as well as directives for construction needs while meeting project timelines.

Project Coordinator Landscape Designer · City of Toronto, Toronto, ONMay 2024 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos
Senior Project Coordinator Landscape Designer (Acting) · City of TorontoDec 2023 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos
Senior Project Coordinator Landscape Designer (Acting) · City of Toronto, Toronto, ONDec 2023 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos
Landscape Designer · Earth Inc Designed LandscapeDec 2021 – Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Landscape Designer · Earth Inc Designed Landscape, Toronto, ONDec 2021 – Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos

Education· 6

Master of Landscape Architecture · University of Guelph2018 – 2021
Bachelor of Environmental Studies, Honours Planning, Urban Design Specialization · University of Waterloo2013 – 2018
Ontario Secondary School Diploma · Cawthra Park Secondary School2009 – 2013
Master of Landscape Architecture · University of Guelph2018 – 2021

Certifications and awards· 6

Certified in various CAD/design tools (SketchUp, Adobe Design Software, AutoCAD, Revit, Vectorworks)2030 – 2025
Certified in Dale Carnegie Training2030 – 2025
Valid Driver’s license with at least 6 years of experience2030 – 2025
Certified in various CAD/design tools (SketchUp, Adobe Design Software, AutoCAD, Revit, Vectorworks)2030 – 2025

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