Here are a few of the things I’m currently working on:
Structural Engineer, KPFF Consulting Engineers (Portland Structural)
- Westside Trail Bridge over US26, Beaverton, OR
- Oregon State Police Forensic Lab & ME Building, Eugene, OR
- Bayocean Oysters, Tillamook, OR
- Hawthorne Avenue Pedestrian and Bicycle Overcrossing, Bend, OR
- Cleveland High School replacement, Portland, OR
- Highway 26 Bike/Ped Bridge at Cornelius Pass, Hillsboro, OR
- Crescent Park Greenway Bridge over Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR
- Willamette Greenway Trail Bridge over Columbia Blvd, Portland, OR (pending bid)
- Redbud Trail bridge over Rock Rd., Wichita, KS (pending bid)
- Just Compassion Resource Center, Tigard, OR (phase 1 complete 2024, phase 2 pending construction)
Completed Projects at KPFF
- 2025: Sherwood Highway 99W Pedestrian Bridge, Sherwood, OR
- 2025: Astoria Library Renovation, Astoria, OR
- 2024: Redmond Public Library – new mass timber building, Redmond, OR
- 2024: Benson Polytechnic High School Modernization, Portland, OR
- 2024: The Springs Living Vancouver – Waterfront Block 18, Vancouver, WA
- 2024: Renaissance RTP Hub hotel, Durham, NC (unbuilt)
- 2024: Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center adaptive reuse & new hotel, Portland, OR (unbuilt)
- 2023: Block 216 (The Ritz-Carlton Portland) – mixed-use tower, Portland, OR
- 2023: State of Oregon DAS North Valley Complex, Wilsonville, OR
- 2022: Google Portland offices in the Meier & Frank Building, Portland, OR
- 2020: 5 MLK – Mixed-Use Tower, Portland, OR
- 2020: Civic Dr. SW Apartments – 5-building residential development at the Civic Dr. MAX station, Gresham, OR (unbuilt)
- 2019: Redd East – Seismic Retrofit and adaptive reuse, Portland, OR
- 2019: Deep Tenant Improvements (new stairs, atriums, and interiors) with SERA Architects for office space in six buildings, Sunnyvale, CA
- 2018: Washington County Public Services Building Seismic Upgrade, Hillsboro, OR
- 2017: Washington County Law Enforcement Center Seismic Upgrade, Hillsboro, OR
Timeline
This is a history of previous and ongoing positions and personal projects:
- 2017 – 2026: SW 32nd Ave summer garden
- 2017 – 2026: First Presbyterian Church of Portland, Chancel Choir bass & guest instrumentalist
- 2025: Promoted to Associate at KPFF (Portland Structural office)
- 2024: Earned Structural Engineer (SE) license in Oregon
- 2013 – 2021: WordPress Core Contributor, Customize Component Maintainer
- 2019: Started food (garden recipes) website
- 2018: Earned Professional Engineer (PE) license in California
- 2017: Started at KPFF Consulting Engineers (Portland Structural office)
- 2015 – 2016: Hathaway Dinwiddie Construction, USC Village project
- 2014 – 2016: USC Annenberg Digital Lounge, WordPress Specialist
- 2016: M.S. and B.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Southern California
- 2012 – 2016: USC ASCE: Concrete Canoe Team, websites, membership, sponsorship & conference planning, president
- 2014 – 2016: USC CMAA, Design/Build team designer
- 2015: Started playing piano and singing bass
- 2012 – 2015: Boulder Cello Project, Resident Composer & three Chase the Music collaboration concerts
- 2015: (Re-)launched Cello Expressions Sheet Music Library
- 2014: Launched Halsey.co family websites
- 2013: Started designing WordPress Themes
- 2010 – 2013: Saltire Software – summer intern, website redesign, Mechanical Expressions website, Euclid’s Muse development & collections
- 2012: Launched Cello Expressions digital projects
- 2012: Started developing WordPress plugins
- 2010: Started composing & arranging for cello ensembles
- 2005: Started playing trumpet
- 2004: Started playing cello