Staff Profiles: Kimberly J Butt, AIA
Contact by emailMs. Butt has more than 7 years of professional experience in architecture. Her experience includes: design for historic building rehabilitations, existing condition surveys, architectural surveys, historic research, historic building evaluations, historic structures reports, National Register nominations, Historic American Building Survey documentation, and tax credit applications. She is also a skilled model builder, drafter, and renderer, and a certified ADA surveyor. She meets the Secretary of the Interior's qualification standards for professionals in architectural history and architecture as published in the Code of Federal Regulations, 36 CFR Part 61.
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Education
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Master of Science, Architecture, with an emphasis in Architectural History, University of California, Berkeley, 2006
Bachelor of Architecture, Cum Laude, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 2000
Perkins Associates, Pt. Richmond, CA, Landscape Architecture and Planning, Cooperative Education Intern, 1999-2000
Interactive Resources, Pt. Richmond, CA, Architecture and Community Design, Intern, 1997
Urban Studies Programs in Rome, Italy, and Mexico
Professional/Civic Associations
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Society of Architectural Historians
Historic Preservation Advisory Committee, Richmond, CA
American Institute of Architects
Professional Experience
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Interactive Resources, Preservation Architect and Architectural Historian, 2006-Present
University of California, Berkeley, Research Assistant, 2004-2005
Carey & Co. Inc, Preservation Specialist, 2001-2004
Certification
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Licensed Architect, California
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As a preservation architect and architectural historian, Kimberly Butt participated in the following projects:
Educational Projects
- Novato City Hall, Novato, CA
- 1365 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA
- PG&E 245 Market Street, San Francisco, CA
- Nystrom Elementary School, Richmond, CA
- Point Richmond Gateway, Point Richmond, CA
- Rosie the Riveter National Historic Park, Richmond, CA
Project Experience at the University of California Berkeley
Ms. Butt conducted research and completed the footnotes for Professor Stephen Tobriner's book Bracing for Disaster. The work focused on the historical and structural responses to earthquakes in the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition, she served as a general research assistant to professor Kathleen James-Chakraborty.
Project Experience at Carey & Co. Inc
As a preservation specialist, she wrote historic structures reports, national register nominations, tax credit applications, historic resource evaluations, and state DPR forms. She also worked on the design of several rehabilitation and restoration projects. Her projects also included large scale historic resource surveys for the cities of Sacramento and San Francisco, and numerous reports for the National Park Service and the California Department of Parks and Recreation.
- Atchison Village National Register of Historic Places Nomination, Richmond, California
- Mohr & York Building, Historic Preservation Certification Application, Sacramento, California
- The Presidio Building 640 Historic Structures Report, San Francisco, California
- City of Sacramento District Historic Resources Survey, Sacrament, California
- Department of General Services, Historic Resources Survey, Sacramento, California
- Golden Gate Park Equestrian Stables Historic Building Evaluation, San Francisco, California
- San Quentin, Building 22, Historic Structures Report, San Quentin, California
- Petaluma Specific Plan and EIR, Cultural Resource Survey, Petaluma California
- Geneva Office Building Rehabilitation, San Francisco, California
- Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, Historic Structures Report, Mendocino, California
- UCSF, Parnassus Campus, Historic Buildings Evaluation, San Francisco, California
- La Placita Block, El Pueblo de Los Angeles State Historic Park Historic Buildings, Los Angeles, California
- Evaluation, Los Angeles, California
- Casa Grande Motel, Historic Resource Evaluation, Petaluma, California
Preservation Architect
Architectural Historian
Architecture Division
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