Resumes
William F. MenkeRLA, Principal Landscape Architect
EDUCATIONMaster of Landscape Architecture (MLA), University of Massachusetts, 1976 Masters thesis: "New England Domestic Gardens Before 1852" Certificate of Honor, American Society of Landscape Architects, 1975-76 B.A. Psychology, Bates College, 1969 EXPERIENCEMenke & Menke, Principal Landscape Architect, 1982 to present University of the Arts, Instructor, Landscape Architecture Courses George E. Patton, Inc., Landscape Architect, 1978-1981 University of Massachusetts, Teaching Assistant & Publications Northampton Historical Society Caretaker, 1971-1977 Model Cities Program and Peace Corps Volunteer, 1969-1973 REGISTRATIONSLandscape Architecture: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, New York, Connecticut and CLARB MEMBERSHIPSChair, PA/DE ASLA Chapter Historic Preservation Committee PA Horticultural Society & the Scott Arboretum National Association for Olmsted Parks PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDWilliam has 25 years landscape architectural design and construction documentation experience. His expertise in historic landscapes also spans 25 years, beginning as an Audubon intern to complete a cultural resource inventory for Cornish, NH. He has extensive experience in specifying materials for cultural sites and is particularly well versed in translating relevant historic photographs and site plans to construction recommendations. William has lectured on a range of historic landscape topics for many organizations including the PA Horticultural Society, ASLA, Winterthur, NY Botanic Garden, and Barnes Arboretum. His article on Olmsted's Long Meadow was published in the Journal of Garden History. He has served as a judge for Philadelphia Flower Show and as the chair of the Historic Preservation Committee, PA/DE Chapter of the ASLA for many years. He has been the Project Landscape Architect for more than 250 projects including:
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Carol A. MenkeAICP, LEED Managing Principal, Principal Landscape Planner
EDUCATIONMaster of Regional Planning (MRP), University of Massachusetts, 1977 Masters thesis: "A Preservation Plan and Handbook for Northampton" Real Estate Development Graduate Courses, Temple University, 1979 B.S. Secondary Education, Boston University, 1971 EXPERIENCEMenke & Menke, Managing Principal and Principal Planner, 1982 to present National Park Service, Mid-Atlantic Region, Outdoor Recreation Planner, 1981- 1982 John Milner Associates, (JMA) Project Manager and Planner, 1977-1980 Northampton Historical Commission, Historic Preservation Planner, 1976 Northampton Historical Society Caretaker and Tour Guide, 1971-1977 Home Furnishings Buyer and Display Designer, 1971-1975 CERTIFICATIONSLEED AP, {v2.1} United States Green Building Council Planning: American Institute of Certified Planners Education: Teaching Certificate in History, Psychology and Sociology MEMBERSHIPSAmerican Planning Association Swarthmore Zoning Board, Former Chair Fairmount Historic Preservation Trust Advisory Board PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDAs Managing Principal, Carol A. Menke is responsible for all contract administration and coordination for M&M. As Principal Planner, she coordinates cultural landscape and site improvement projects, focusing on NPS Treatment Guidelines and ADA site compliance. Carol's interest and expertise in historic parks and cultural landscapes spans more than 25 years. With teaching degree, she is particularly interested in the educational and interpretive aspects of historic site planning. Because of her Master’s in Regional Planning, she focuses on the context and area connections. She has been the Project Landscape Planner for:
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