Nov 06, 2013

DCI Engineers

Sandoval

Honkawa

Harris

Krause

Mjelde

DCI Engineers hired Danny Mjelde, Thomas Krause and Carl Harris as structural project engineers, Max Honkawa as a structural CAD designer and Liz Sandoval as a marketing coordinator at its Seattle headquarters. Mjelde holds bachelor's and master's degrees in civil engineering from Washington State University. This is his first engineering position and he is designing wood framing for the Oxford Hotel in Bellingham. Krause interned with DCI for two years and now is full time since earning his bachelor's in civil engineering from the University of Washington. He is working on the GRE BelRed East apartments. Harris holds bachelor's and master's degrees in civil engineering from Washington State University. This is his first job as a full-time engineer at DCI and he is working on an apartment building for Sedona Holdings in Seattle. Honkawa earned a bachelor's in economics from the University of Washington, but pursued an AAS in engineering design technology at Renton Tech. He has experience in AutoCAD and Revit. Sandoval has five years of marketing experience ranging from freelance work to an editorial assistant for Seattle Business magazine. She will assist with requests for qualifications, marketing, social marketing and events. DCI is a civil and structural consulting firm, with offices also in Spokane; Portland and Eugene, Ore.; San Diego, Irvine and San Francisco, Calif.; Austin, Texas; and Anchorage.

ZGF Architects

Berg

Stine

ZGF Architects appointed Todd Stine in Seattle and Kathy Shaloo Berg in Portland as partners. Stine has a 28-year portfolio of work for clients that include Beacon Capital, Boeing, Hines, Microsoft, Urban Visions and the U.S. General Services Administration. This year, he received an AIA Top Ten Green Award. Berg has been with ZGF for 18 years, working on mixed-use, office, housing and museums. Recent clients include the University of California, Berkeley, Rocky Mountain Institute, Clif Bar and Google.

SRG Partnership

Pleskac

Mansell

Johnson

Sedor

Jones

SRG Partnership promoted Keasa Jones to senior associate in Seattle. In Portland, it hired Matt Sedor as a designer, Brianna Johnson as a receptionist and Christina Mansell as a studio administrator, and promoted Laura Pleskac to accounting and payroll coordinator. Jones joined the firm in 2004. She holds a bachelor of environmental design from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and a master of architecture from the University of Washington. Sedor holds a bachelor of environmental design from Montana State University and a master of architecture from Portland State University. He is working on the Lewis Hall replacement study for the University of California, Berkeley. Johnson holds a bachelor of business in interior design from Oregon State University. Mansell has experience in office administration and holds a bachelor's degree in interior design from the University of Texas. Pleskac holds bachelor's degrees in international studies and French from the University of Nebraska. SRG provides programming, planning, architecture and interior design.

Triad Associates

Willert

Perry

Triad Associates hired Lauren Perry as a landscape architect and Beau Willert as an engineer in training. Perry has more than 20 years of experience in landscape architecture, urban design and planning. She was with Cascade Design Collaborative and MacLeod Reckord. Willert is on Triad's civil engineering team. His experience includes civil engineering, surveying, geotechnical testing and construction, and has worked for engineering firms in Washington, Arizona and Alaska. Kirkland-based Triad provides civil engineering, surveying, land use planning and landscape architecture.

Langfeldt Law

Langfeldt Law has opened as a boutique law firm representing businesses, nonprofits and individuals with an office in Queen Anne. Monica Langfeldt, a corporate, small business and tax attorney, formed the new firm. She was a partner at Garvey, Schubert Barer; Ogden Murphy Wallace; and Miller Nash; and is also an adjunct professor at Seattle University School of Law teaching international tax law.

Nintex

Nintex, which makes workflow software, named Christian Smith senior vice president of global sales. John Burton was recently named Nintex CEO, as part of the company's growth plan. Smith has more than 20 years of tech sales and marketing experience, and worked at Oracle as group vice president of service automation. Nintex said its products are used by more than 5,000 businesses in 90 countries.

Nov 05, 2013

City of Fife

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada said Fife won the Distinguished Budget Award Presentation. Documents are rated for policies, financial plans, operations guides and communications to receive the award. Carol Parvey is the city's financial services manager.

52 Limited

52 Limited of Portland added four people to the Portland office staff. The firm is a creative resource and staffing company. The new hires are Deborah Arce chief financial officer, Lydia Mazer talent manager, Ami Vo account manager and Joshua Heineman talent coordinator. The company unveiled a new design for http://www.52ltd.com produced by The Brigade of Portland. 52 Limited says it has more than 5,000 marketing, design, interactive and communications professionals nationwide and connects them clients.

PSF Mechanical

Lewis

Montgomery

Soefje

Beau Soefje joined PSF Mechanical as a project manager, Chris Montgomery as a project design engineer, and Liana Lewis as an administrative assistant in the Sales Department. Soefje spent the last five years working on large transportation projects. He is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University. Montgomery recently received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Saint Martin's University. Lewis holds a bachelor's degree in German with a minor in English and online content creation from Western Washington University. She recently taught English in Germany under the Fulbright Program.

Walsh Construction Co.

Streleski

Walsh Construction Co. hired Marc Streleski as senior project manager for the Washington region. Streleski, LEED AP, has 15 years of construction experience. His new duties are business development, estimating, value engineering, contract negotiations, job cost and schedule monitoring, safety and affirmative action compliance.

Washington Patriot Construction

Elseth

Jeff Elseth of Washington Patriot Construction has become a Certified Healthcare Constructor. The CHC program provides a national standard of knowledge for builders in the health-care industry. Washington Patriot is based in Gig Harbor.