Resume/CV
Experience
William Morache Historic Preservation LLC
HP Consultant & Principal
2017-Present
Preservation Alumni
Board Member / Placzek Fund Manager
2015-Present
Coordinate tours, networking events and volunteer work days for Alumni of the Columbia HP program. Administer grants and awards for: student research; professional leadership; Coordinate acquisitions for Avery Architectural Library through the Adolf K. Placzek Fund
AJLP Consulting / Surface Design Group
Facade Restoration Specialist
2014-2017
Performed inspections; issued field reports; prepared exterior conditions assessments; evaluated repair methods and mockups; created construction documents and specifications; filed Landmarks Preservation Commission applications; documented existing conditions; designed repair and retrofit solutions; reviewed shop drawings
Unite to Save the Frick!
Research Consultant
2014
Compiled archival research contributing to successful advocacy campaign to save the Russell Page Garden from redevelopment
Columbia University
Research Assistant
2012-2014
Provided research assistance to Profs. Jorge Otero-Pailos and Andrew S. Dolkart. Also served as coordinator of Inquiry:HP lecture series.
Greenwich Village Society for HP
Bostonian Society / Old State House Museum
Research Intern
Docent and Preservation Volunteer
2013
2010-2012
Education
2012-2014
Columbia University
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, & Preservation
Master of Science, Historic Preservation
2006-2009
University of Vermont
Bachelor of Arts, History
Selected Works
National Register Nomination, West Harlem Historic District. New York, New York. Listing pending 2022.
Intensive Level Architectural Resource Survey. Prepared for the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 2020. (Co-Author with Erica Mollon)
National Register Nomination, Rugby Congregational Church, New York. Listed 2020.
Hurricane Sandy Waterfront Historic Resources Survey, ed. AKRF, Inc. Albany: NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. 2019. (Contributor: 40+ historic context statements in Bronx County, New York County, Richmond County, Rockland County, and Westchester County; 40+ intensive-level inventory forms for New Rochelle)
National Register Nomination, First Reformed Church of College Point, New York. Listed 2018.
National Register Nomination, Fourth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, Brooklyn. Listed 2018.
National Register Nomination, Union Temple of Brooklyn. Listed 2015.
Graduate Thesis: William Sumner Appleton and SPNEA: Professionalism and Labor in Preservation; Advisor: Jorge Otero-Pailos. 2014.
“South Village: Local Landmark Designation vs. National Register Listing” and “The Tompkins Square Lodging House for Boys” GVSHP’s Off the Grid blog.
“Former United States Embassy, Havana, Cuba.” DOCOMOMO US Online Register. 2013.