Stephanie Michell is a distinguished Project Manager at R.J. Heisenbottle Architects.With over three years of experience in her current role and an extensive background in project management, she has played a pivotal role in restoring some of Miami’s most iconic landmarks. Her portfolio includes the renowned Freedom Tower, Olympia Theater, Stone House at the Deering Estate, DyerFederal Building and Courthouse, and many others—each representing a significant chapter in Florida’s architectural history.
Stephanie graduated Magna Cum Laude from Syracuse University with a Bachelor’s in Architecture, focusing her studies on history and architectural ornamentation. It was there that she explored the balance between preserving original architectural elements and readapting them, sparking her passion for a career in historic preservation. This deep appreciation for history and craftsmanship continues to guide her work today.
Further strengthening her qualifications, Stephanie earned a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Miami. This unique combination of architectural expertise and business acumen enables her to approach each project with meticulous attention to detail and a strategic, results-driven mindset.
A passionate advocate for preserving Florida’s rich cultural history, Stephanie considers her work not only a profession but a privilege. Known for being both highly organized and exceptionally goal-oriented, Stephanie ensures that every project under her leadership receives the care and precision required to restore historic structures to their former glory. Her unwavering dedication to historic preservation is driven by a deep respect for the past and a commitment to ensuring that the integrity of each building is honored for future generations.