Nate Grant
Nate is currently pursuing his Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from Purdue University. He is joining the SEC team as a Landscape Architecture Intern, from August 2025 to July 2026! Originally from South Bend, Indiana, he brings a new perspective to every project. His favorite things he has been involved in so far include park […]
Brent Yezek
Brent has been a part of the SEC team for 21 years now. Brent combines deep experience with a passion for visual storytelling. He holds degrees in both Community and Regional Planning & Landscape Architecture from Iowa State University. Brent enjoys transforming complex ideas into clear, engaging graphics that bring projects to life. When he […]
Joel Wood
Joel has been a valued member of the SEC Planning team for six years, bringing over two decades of experience in landscape architecture and project design. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from Iowa State University in 2003 and became a licensed landscape architect in 2012. Throughout his career, Joel has led and […]
Tanner White
Tanner joined our team in 2021 after earning his Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from Iowa State University. Originally from Iowa, he brings a thoughtful approach to every project, from detailed amenity center site plans to large-scale neighborhood designs, seamlessly integrating each with the surrounding environment. Outside of work, Tanner enjoys being outside and hanging […]
Edward Volk
Edward joined our team in June 2024 after earning his Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning from Texas A&M University. Since then, he has contributed to a range of projects, particularly residential developments across Texas. Edward excels at creating detailed conceptual, lotting, and landscape framework plans. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing and […]
Leslie Garcia Vazquez
Leslie joined our team after earning her Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from Texas A&M University in 2024. Originally joining us as a six-month intern, she quickly transitioned into a full-time role through her strong work ethic and enthusiasm for design. Leslie is passionate about expanding her expertise across a variety of projects and brings […]
Andrew Trimble
Andrew holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Purdue University. He combines strong design leadership with advanced 3D rendering expertise to bring projects to life. His ability to visualize spaces in detail helps clients and teams see the full potential of each design from concept to completion. In his free time, Andrew enjoys working on […]
Oscar Trevino
Oscar recently joined SEC Planning after earning his Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from Texas A&M University in 2025. He previously completed three internships with the firm, gaining hands-on experience across a variety of projects. Oscar is particularly interested in amenity centers, parks, and sustainable design practices, and enjoys developing creative solutions that thoughtfully connect […]
Heon Song
Heon joined our team full time after earning his Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Texas Tech University in 2025. He previously completed an eight-month internship with our firm in 2024, where he demonstrated his strong attention to detail and passion for design. Outside of work, Heon enjoys golfing and other outdoor activities.
Amanda Ontrakarn, PLA
Amanda has been a member of the SEC team since 2013. Growing up in Northern New Mexico, where water is a treasured resource, she developed an appreciation for the beauty of native landscapes that conserve water. This foundation inspired her to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture at the University of California, Davis. […]
Cynthia McCalmont
With 18 years of experience at SEC, Cynthia leads multidisciplinary teams and mentors junior staff. A Cum Laude graduate of Texas A&M University (2007), she excels at building strong relationships with clients, jurisdictions, and contractors. Her collaborative approach ensures projects are successfully brought from concept to completion. Cynthia is passionate about teamwork and creativity, and […]
Gary Jueneman
Gary grew up in a small town in rural Kansas where he learned to appreciate nature and the shaping of environments through his family’s construction business. Graduating with a degree in Landscape Architecture from Kansas State University and joining SEC Planning in 2006 were the start of a 20-year career helping grow Central Texas and […]