Tom Prokai BA, MLA ASSOCIATE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT RECENT AWARDS NAK DESIGN STRATEGIES 2010 Landscape Ontario Award of Excellence Tom combines broad-ranging experience in - Lakelands Village Park, Brampton, ON landscape architecture with expertise in 2008 City of Brampton Urban Design Award economics and proven business acumen. He - Springbrook Community, Brampton, ON has been involved in many projects including multi-use trail and urban pedestrian 2007 City of Brampton Urban Design Awards systems, municipal parks, regional and - Lakelands Village, Brampton, ON waterfront open space systems, planned 2001 Greater Toronto Home Builders Assoc. communities, as well as school and ameni- Community of the Year ties design, always ensuring quality control - Hawthorne Village, Milton, ON from the conceptual phase to construction. 2000 Brampton Development Design Best of He co-authored a multi-disciplinary report Show Landscape / Environmental Design for the City of Toronto Economic Develop- ment Office, implementing his research in - Meadowvale Cemetery and Garden of the area of The Economics of Pedestrianiza- Remembrance, Brampton, ON tion, which integrated his expertise in both design and economics. SELECTED PROJECTS Tom specializes in conceptual and detail design, construction drawings and tender Half Moon Bay Community documents. The majority of his time is spent Ottawa, ON providing drawing and contracts review and Watercolours Community on-site construction review to ensure the WATERCOLOURS COMMUNITY Mississauga, ON ongoing quality of our built work. The Preserve Oakville, ON EDUCATION Upper Glen Abbey Community Osgoode Certificate in Construction Law Oakville, ON York University, Hawthorne Village Community Toronto, ON Milton, ON Master of Landscape Architecture Springbrook Community University of Guelph Brampton, ON THE PRESERVE Guelph, ON Whelers Mill Community Bachelor of Arts, Honours Economics Whitchurch - Stoufville, ON Wilfrid Laurier University Fletcher’s Meadow Neighbourhood Park Waterloo, ON Brampton, ON Lorne Park Public School PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Mississauga, ON 1999 - Present Kings Masting Public School Associate Mississauga, ON UPPER GLEN ABBEY NAK Design Strategies Dolphin Senior Public School Toronto, ON Mississauga, ON 1998 - 1999 St. Francis Xavier Elementary School Landscape Designer Toronto, ON Victor Ford + Associates Toronto, ON Pickering Waterfront Redevelopment Pickering, ON 1997 - 1998 Landscape Designer Orchard East Community Site Inspector Burlington, ON Grand Concourse Authority Virginia River East Trail System HAWTHORNE VILLAGE COMMUNITY St John’s, Newfoundland St. John’s, Newfoundland NAK DESIGN STRATEGIES 421 RONCESVALLES AVE, TORONTO ON M6R 2N1 CANADA T 416.340.8700 F 416.340.7100 NAKDESIGNSTRATEGIES.COM [email protected].