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Keiko Murayama

San Francisco,USA

Summary

Keiko Murayama is an experienced professional with a strong program coordination, project management, and cross-cultural communication background. As a former international student herself, she has been actively creating a working environment that is inclusive, and culturally sensitive, and everybody’s voice is heard.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Board Member

C5 Children’s School
07.2023 - Current
  • Volunteer to demonstrate the design and production process, share, and do it together with the children to support the Reggio-based Inquiry-driven program
  • In concert with other board members and leaders, oversee, approve, and monitor the overall performance to ensure the long-term survival and prosperity of the organization
  • Fostered collaboration among board members, promoting open communication and shared decision-making.
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.

Lecturer (Remote, Seasonal)

Mie University
01.2022 - Current
  • Course: Theory of Architecture Professional Practice
  • Thesis/Design Studio Critic

Associate Principal/Associate Director

Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP
10.2018 - 06.2023
  • Responsible for leading, managing, and overseeing the entire urban design and planning projects on a day-to-day basis
  • Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, and mentoring other designers
  • Build up a city design practice studio (team of 25 designers at maximum) at SF office
  • Closely working with project managers, preparing schedules and staffing plans throughout the entire project phase

Associate

Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP
10.2010 - 09.2018

Senior Urban Design Planner

Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP
02.2009 - 09.2010

Urban Design Planner

Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP
07.2005 - 01.2009

Education

Master of Architecture in Urban Design -

Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Cambridge, MA

Master of Engineering - Architecture And Civil Engineering

Nagoya Institute of Technology
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Bachelor of Engineering - Architecture, Urban Planning, and Civil Engineering

Nagoya Institute of Technology
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Skills

  • Program Management
  • Team Management and Coordination
  • Task Prioritization
  • Budget Allocation
  • Deadline Management
  • Cross-Department Collaboration
  • International Student Support
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Graphic Design/Digital Content Creation

Certification

  • Registered Architect, Japan, [Issuer]
  • American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), [Issuer]
  • LEED Accredited Professional BD+C, [Issuer]

Personal Information

Title: Program Coordinator

Languages

Japanese
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Board Member

C5 Children’s School
07.2023 - Current

Lecturer (Remote, Seasonal)

Mie University
01.2022 - Current

Associate Principal/Associate Director

Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP
10.2018 - 06.2023

Associate

Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP
10.2010 - 09.2018

Senior Urban Design Planner

Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP
02.2009 - 09.2010

Urban Design Planner

Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP
07.2005 - 01.2009

Master of Architecture in Urban Design -

Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Master of Engineering - Architecture And Civil Engineering

Nagoya Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - Architecture, Urban Planning, and Civil Engineering

Nagoya Institute of Technology

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