
JOANA BERLING
President
Joana considers herself equal parts architect equal parts general
contractor and is a proud DBIA certified professional serving on the
Design Build Institute of Americas State Board and National committees;
to her its all about collaboration and consideration and gleaning from
anyone who may ever touch a project from inception and planning to
occupation. Together with her award-winning team Joana has built
hundreds of low temperature buildings across the nation.
Joana is an expert in the field. She has been published in the Metal
Architecture Magazine and won Processing Plant of the year with her
first design project. She has led teams designing and building millions
of square feet of varying facility types including food and beverage, cold
storage space, and distribution centers.
RELEVANT PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Multiple Projects and Locations
COLD SUMMIT DEVELOPMENT
Fredericksburg, VA
BELL AND EVANS HATCHERY & HARVESTING PLANT
Multiple Projects and Locations
DOT FOODS
Multiple Projects and Locations
UNITED STATES COLD STORAGE
Canada
MAPLE LEAF FOODS
St. Augustine, FL
FLAGLER HEALTH
Multiple Projects and Locations
KRAFT HEINZ
Multiple Projects and Locations
VA HOSPITALS
Multiple Projects and Locations
NESTLE
Multiple Projects and Locations
STARBUCKS
Multiple Projects and Locations
SYSCO
Multiple Projects and Locations
ROYAL CUP COFFEE
Multiple Projects and Locations
ESI GROUP
50+ Locations
SOUTHEASTERN GROCERS
Multiple Projects and Locations
CSL PLASMA
Multiple Projects and Locations
PORTLAND MAINE PORT
Education
- Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning, University of Florida (in progress)
- Masters of Architecture, University of Florida
- Bachelor of Arts, Florida International University
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
- AIA
- NCARB
- CGC
- LEED AP
- GGP
- DBIA
- CC-P
- Licensed in more than half of the United States