Katelyn Dunning - Landscape Architect

Works at O2 Planning + Design Inc.
Years of experience: 18
https://www.linkedin.com/in/katelyndunning/

Last updated: December, 2022

Career Journey

2001-2006

Education

2007-2010

Career Milestone 1

2010-2015

Career Milestone 2

2015-present

Career Milestone 3

Present

Future Ambitions

Bachelors of Landscape Architecture

Teaching and research assistant at the University of Waterloo while completing my Masters in Advanced Ecological Restoration

Source 2 Source

O2 Planning + Design

To build a reputation for ecological restoration in Western Canada, and to create a practice that can maximize ecosystem health and biodiversity in every project.

Question and Answers

What are some of your roles and responsibilities?

Managing a team and several projects, design, construction administration, mentoring

What skills do you feel are important to have as a Landscape Architect?

The ability to know when to bring in specialists and the ability to connect various disciplines.

What are you passionate about as a Landscape Architect?

Ecological restoration and nature-based design in public spaces

Tell us about some of the exciting projects you have been a part of.

Dale Hodges Park, Harvie Passage, West Confederation Park Wetland Restoration, Beaver Dam Flat Restoration, South Glenmore Park Restoration Projects, to name a few.

Describe something that you have found challenging as a AALA?. How did you overcome this?

How other professionals (engineers, biologists, planners) view our contributions to a project, and when they choose to involve us in the development of a project.

What advice would you give a new Landscape Architect?

Explore the wide field of landscape architecture before focusing or specializing. This field has so much to offer.

What are your future goals?

To build a reputation for ecological restoration in Western Canada, and to create a practice that can maximize ecosystem health and biodiversity in every project.



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