John P. Ryder, ASLA, PWS
Environmental Project Manager/Landscape Architect
and Certified Arborist

With over twenty-six (26) years experience
as a Landscape Architect, Wetland
Scientist, Environmental and Land Planning Specialist and Arborist

Mr. John P. Ryder joined DDC Engineers, Inc., from The Arboretum Curator with the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University of Arkansas, 1978

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

• SC Stormwater Forum - 2007
• Carolina Wetlands - 2007
• High Performance Building - Sustainable Residential Development - 2006
• North Inlet-Winyah Bay coastal Training Program, et al
  • Coastal Development alternatives: Innovative case Studies from Low Country, 2005
• NCDEHNR/Office State Construction
  • Environmental Sustaianability Conference, 2001

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION: (RLA, CLA< ASLA, PWS)

• Registered Landscape Architect, State of South Carolina, No. 582
• Registered Landscape Architect, State of North Carolina, No. 628
• Certified Landscape Architect, Commonwealth of Virginia, No. 226
• Registered Landscape Architect, State of Maryland, No. 1069
• Certified Wetland Delineator, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, No. 94MD0310128A
• Professional Wetland Scientist, SWS Certification Program, Inc., No. 000941
• International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist, No: SO-5462A

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
American Society of Landscape Architects, Member
Society of Wetland Scientist, Member
International Society of Arboriculture, Member
Municipal Association of SC/SC Association of Stormwater Managers, Member

ACADEMIC INVOLVEMENT:
Arboretum Curator, University of North Carolina at Wilmington;
Wilmington, North Carolina, 2001-2002
Landscape Design Instructor, George Washington University at Newport News;
Newport News, Virginia, 1988-1989
Landscape Design Instructor, Tidewater Community College;
Chesapeake, Virginia, 1984-1985

He currently serves as the Environmental Project Manager with responsibilities for wetland and environmental issues including permit acquisitions from State and Federal Regulatory Agencies.