Jim Winter-Troutwine, President
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Professional and Educational
• Bachelor of Architecture-Ball State University 1975
• Licensed Architect-Michigan #35219
• State Qualified Preservation Architect 36 CFR 61
• State of Michigan Builder’s License.
• Member-National Trust for Historic Preservation Forum.
• Member of the Michigan Historic Preservation Network
• Former Member of the Fallasburg Historical Society
• Former President of W. Michigan Chapter Architects Designers Planners for Social Responsibility
• Former Secretary-National Architects Designers Planners for Social Responsibility
• Adjunct Facility at Kendall College of Art and Design
• Former Lecturer (Sustainable Design)-Ferris State University
• Former member of Ferris State’s Architectural Curriculum Advisory Board
• Current juror for Andrews University second year design studio
Expertise
• Specialist in Midwest vernacular architecture
• Assessing appropriate architectural repair and restoration
• Specialize in 18th, 19th and 20th century urban and rural architecture
• Project coordination and leadership
Community Service
• Southeast Economic Development Corp. Board Member 1984-1986
• Committee Member-of the Grand Rapids Downtown Management Board/Building Reuse Task Force 1991
• Former member of the Grand Rapids Historic Preservation Commission
• Chair of West Grand Rapids Planning Committee, Grand Rapids 1996 to 2001
• Juror for HBA Parade of Homes for Holland and Grand Rapids 1995 & 1996
• Owner of 6 historic properties in the Fairmount Square Historic District in Grand Rapids, Michigan
• City of Kentwood Construction Board of Appeals
• Recipient of several local Historic Preservation Awards
• Treasurer of the Grand Rapids Ballet Guild
Personal
• Michigan resident since 1979
• Married to Constance J. Winter-Troutwine