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Sustainable Design Solutions Honored with Partner of the Year Award at Burns & McDonnell’s 2025 Empowering Diverse Partnerships Symposium

February 25, 2025

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Zoe Fernandez

At the 2025 Empowering Diverse Partnerships Symposium in Kansas City, Missouri, Sustainable Design Solutions (SDS) was honored as one of the recipients of Burns & McDonnell’s esteemed Partner of the Year awards. This accolade recognizes exceptional diverse partners who embody the MacCulture Principles of “Safety First” and “Making our Clients Successful.” The award highlights SDS’s…
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Introducing Cameron Huff: Sustainable’s Newest Project E.I.

April 17, 2024

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Kodi Guillory

Sustainable Design Solutions, LLC, is ecstatic to introduce our newest Project E.I., Cameron Huff. With a strong foundation in mechanical engineering and a passion for improving water and sewer infrastructure, Cameron brings valuable expertise and enthusiasm to his role at our Shreveport office. Originally from Shongaloo, Louisiana, Cameron earned his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Southern…
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Meet Seneca Lee: Summer 2023 Student Intern

July 27, 2023

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Kodi Guillory

At Sustainable Design Solutions, we are proud to attract and nurture talented individuals passionate about positively impacting the world through engineering. This summer, we welcome Seneca Lee as a student intern, and we couldn’t be more excited to share his journey with you. Hailing from Shreveport, Louisiana, Seneca Lee, a 19-year-old engineering student, has embarked…
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Gov. Edwards honors Sustainable Design Solutions for participation in the LED Mentor-Protégé Recognition Program.

November 15, 2022

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Gov. John Bel Edwards recognized companies participating in Louisiana’s Mentor-Protégé Recognition Program on the morning of November 3, 2022, at the Louisiana State Capital. Edwards delivers the message that the Louisiana Economic Development (LED) program, which pairs established, high-performing employers with emerging small businesses in the state, benefits the smaller and larger firms. He explained how…
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Sustainable Appoints New Engineering Manager in Baton Rouge Office

August 25, 2022

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Sustainable Design Solutions, LLC is pleased to announce its recent hire, Talene Kaltakjian, P.E., as Engineering Manager. In this role, Talene works at our office in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, helping President Kodi Guillory oversee internal office operations. She will also be leading project management and project delivery. “I’m thrilled to learn from Kodi and be…
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Landry Callender, a recent LSU graduate, begins her career as an Environmental Engineer at Sustainable Design Solutions

August 2, 2022

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Sustainable Design Solutions is pleased to announce its recent hire, Landry Callender. Landry is a Staff Engineer based out of our Baton Rouge, Louisiana office working with staff on water, wastewater, stormwater, and coastal restoration projects. Landry is currently training in the office and will soon join the field team to provide stormwater inspections. I’m…
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Kodi Guillory and Chip Kline discuss Louisiana infrastructure and coastal restoration on Baton Rouge’s Out to Lunch podcast

July 18, 2022

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Sustainable Design Solutions’ President Kodi Guillory, P.E., and Chip Kline, the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) chairman, join Stephanie Riegel to discuss Louisiana’s federal infrastructure funding and the progress of CPRA projects on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, for Its Baton Rouge: Out to Lunch. Stephanie Riegel, the host of Out to Lunch and…
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Summer internship at Sustainable Design Solutions sharpens problem-solving skills for Louisiana Tech Student

July 1, 2022

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Sustainable Design Solutions welcomes student intern Gabriel Lipe to the Shreveport, Louisiana office to support the Clean Water Shreveport Program for the summer of 2022. Gabriel is an undergraduate in Construction Engineering Technology at Louisiana Tech University, where he is also a communications intern, helping to run the College of Engineering’s website. Since joining Sustainable,…
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