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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: December 16, 2016
Pardus-Goodman and Barrett join Drummey Rosane Anderson
Waltham, MA According to Drummey Rosane Anderson (DRA) Linda Pardus-Goodman, AIA, has joined the firm as a project architect, and Gregory Barrett has joined as an educational programmer/planner.
Pardus-Goodman is a registered architect with more than 20 years of experience including design and project management of educational facilities, civic arenas and mixed-use facilities. She has led numerous projects from concept through construction directing the project teams through design, production of construction documents and construction administration. Pardus-Goodman previously worked at DRA and we are delighted to have her rejoin us.
Barrett earned his Master of Education degree from Hunter College, and has a Bachelor of Arts from Amherst College. He has developed a wide range of educational experience and institutional knowledge working in roles focused on early childhood education for the Brooklyn Arts & Sciences Elementary School, the New York City Department of Education, and the Wahaha International School in Hangzhou, China.
In his role as educational programmer/planner at DRA, Barrett’s focus on educational research, planning, and programming will help guide and shape educational facilities in collaboration with the design team.
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