ABOUT

During her years of practice, Wimberly has worked with hundreds of residential clients, numerous hospitals and nursing home organizations, architects, landscape architects, contractors, churches, and commercial businesses.

Wimberly has enthusiastically practiced landscape architecture in the Middle Georgia community and volunteered her landscape talent and her leadership ability to numerous community interests and projects. Her contributions have been recognized with awards at every level of her career. She has served on numerous Boards and Chaired several Boards and Commissions, advocating for and promoting the profession of landscape architecture.

Through her professional practice, she has significantly improved the landscape within the College Hill Corridor and Downtown Macon. In the process, she has educated City leaders, business leaders, neighborhood organizations and individuals about the contribution landscape architects make in improving the built environment in which they live.

 

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES – CURRENT

Atrium Navicent Board of Directors – Chair of the Facilities Committee

Main Street – Macon=Bibb

Macon Rescue Mission – Board Member

Bike Walk Macon – Board Member

ONPPI – Board Member

Junior League of Macon – Community Advisory Board 

PAST ORGANIZATIONS 

 Junior League of Macon – President

Macon-Bibb County Historic Design Review Board – Chairman

Hay House – Chairman – Celebration at the Station

Museum of Arts and Science- Discovery House-Project Chair

Junior League, Board Member – Landscape Committee – 4 years

EDUCATION

Licensed Landscape Architect since 1979

University of Georgia | Bachelor of Landscape Architecture 1978 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Greenhouse Garden Center – Landscape Architect 1978-1980

Planning and Zoning – Zoning Administrator 1980 – 1982

Charter Medical Project and Site Development 1982 – 1992

W. T. Designs – Owner -Landscape Architecture Practice 1992 – Current

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Association of Landscape Architects, ASLA – Middle Georgia Section Chair

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

Woman of Distinction 2012 – Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia
Juanita Jordan Award – NewTown Macon – 2008

Waddell Barnes Award – Macon State College

Stratford Academy – Alumni Service Award

Bibb County Schools – Extra Mile Award

Juanita Jordan Award – NewTown Macon – 2021

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PROJECT-AWARDS

Alley Project – Georgia Cities Award

Alley Project – Historic Macon Award

VOLUNTEER LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PROJECTS

 

Ocmulgee Heritage Trail – Playground at Amerson Water Works Park

Cannonball House – Rear Garden

Vineville United Methodist Church

Bibb County Schools – L. H. Williams, Sonny Carter, Miller Magnet, Westside Courtyard, Rosa Taylor

Alzheimer’s Garden – Central City Park

Walkway and Stage Area – Central City Park

Museum of Arts and Science – Master Plan – 10 years

Stratford Academy – Master Plan – 20 + years

CLIENTS AND PROJECTS:

NewTown Macon – Alley Renovation Project, initial project 2007 – 2009,

Project Renovation and Update 2021 – 2022, Poplar Street Renovation.

Eisenhower Business Improvement District (EBID) –

Master Plan for Landscape Improvements within the EBID.

MaconBibb – Interstate Beautification Projects, Gateway Park Renovation, Master Signage, Elm Street Park, Leadership Macon and Blair Overlooks at Amerson River Park, Coleman Hill Park Master Plan and Renovation, Daisy Park Renovation, Triple Park Master Plan, and Filmore Thomas Park Master Plan, High Street Park and Poplar Yards renovation.

Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority –Cherry Plaza and Alley Renovation Project – Landscape Architect and Project Manager

Atrium Navicent Health – Damon King Plaza and Fountain – Hemlock Entrance, Pine Street – New Street Renovation Project – TE project with GDOT, Oncology Memorial Garden and Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital Plaza and landscape, and Carlyle Place Landscape Renovation,

Mercer University – College Hill Corridor – TE project with GDOT

Historic Macon – Beall’s Hill renovation streetscapes, landscape and signage program.

Macon State College – Education Building, Conference Center and Lake Walk, Library Courtyard, Charles Jones Building, Library and Administration Plaza and Warner Robins Campus.

Wesleyan College – Renovation of Taylor Hall – LEED project, Munroe Science Building, Past Landscape Architecture Projects include Center Courtyard Project in the Dorm area, renovation projects on campus.

Marriott Hotel – Landscape plan and construction supervision

Bibb County – Renovation of Arrowhead Park – Signage

Central Georgia Technical College – The J Building Landscape Plan

Riverside Cemetery – Master Plan for Hillside Section and Madison Street