Biography

Kaylan Dunlap is a Senior Accessibility Specialist with Evan Terry Associates (ETA) and has been with ETA for seventeen years. She is a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with over nine years of patient care experience. Her responsibilities with ETA have included project management, surveying facilities to identify barriers, preparing reports, quality assurance, project coordination, surveyor training, survey form development, and seminars for organizations such as The Office of Congressional Workplace Rights, The Architect of the U.S. Capitol, Agnes Scott College, The U.S. Department of Justice, Pacific Gas & Electric, J. Paul Getty Museums, Sutter Health, Kaiser Permanente, Boston Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, National Vision (America’s Best), CVS, Sears/Kmart, and other clients who wish to remain anonymous. She has also performed detailed policy analysis for a large entities, including: review of existing policies and procedures, modification of existing policies and procedures; creation of new policies and procedures; and making recommendations to the client regarding implementation and training of all policies and procedures.

Kaylan became a Certified Access Specialist (CASp) in the State of California in 2011 and completed the Great Plains ADA Center ADA Coordinator Training Certificate Program in 2017. She served on the U.S. Access Board’s Advisory Committee on Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Certified Access Specialist Institute and is a Subject Matter Expert for the California Division of the State Architect (DSA). She is also a charter member of DSA’s Access Code Collaborative (ACC), representing individuals with disabilities. The ACC provides input and feedback to the California Division of State Architect on access related amendments to the California Building Code.