Project Manager

• Feb 2014 - Present

Landscape Design

• Jul 2011 - Feb 2014

Site planning, landscape design, and detailing for this nationally recognized Landscape Architecture firm. • Schematic design through construction drawing layout and detailing of hardscape and softscape site features, for major hospital, school, corporate, retail, and streetscape improvement projects. Site planning, landscape design, and detailing for this nationally recognized Landscape Architecture firm. • Schematic design through construction drawing layout and detailing of hardscape and softscape site features, for major hospital, school, corporate, retail, and streetscape improvement projects.

Facilities Planner

• Aug 2010 - May 2011

Facilities Planner responsible for design and documentation of multiple building and site development projects for this diversified industrial engineering, development, testing, and specialized manufacturing company, with 25 buildings covering 1.5 million square feet • Schematic design, estimating, document development, and fast-track construction support for office, engineering, and industrial facilities and site improvements • Coordinated work with and supported Facilities Department operations; provided building data, workstation-level tagging, emergency planning, and drawing support to team members • Performed life safety, code, zoning, and barrier free evaluations of company buildings • Managed facilities drawing database: continuous updates and site visits to all buildings to identify and record as-built conditions and correct drawing inaccuracies • Contract employee, retained two months beyond planned term Show less

Architectural Project Coordinator

• 2006 - 2009

Project Coordinator responsible for small and medium office, retail, restaurant, landlord prep, clinical medical, industrial, municipal, educational, and residential projects; clients include owners, owner-occupants, property managers, tenants, design-builders and construction managers • Juggled multiple project assignments in a fast-paced work environment, with limited supervision, to deliver documents and information in a timely and efficient manner, from quick plan, elevation, and massing studies to complete bid packages • Coordinated and assembled documents with project team members, including incorporation of consultant work into architectural documents and specification writing • Evaluated drawings and buildings for zoning, code, life safety, and barrier free issues • Completed and corrected existing building documents from combination of hand and CAD drawings, sketches, site observation, and new work drawings • Prepared presentation drawings and materials for project approval and client marketing • Provided leasing and construction support for management company clients, including client drawing maintenance, schematic plans, lease review, "white-box" and tenant build-out drawings; updated owner drawings and leasing calculation spreadsheets • Company downsized due to lack of work during period of extreme economic hardship Show less

Project Coordinator

• 2003 - 2006

Project Coordinator responsibility throughout the design and construction process, on small and medium municipal, library, higher education, and recreational projects; provided design, production, and project management support for other team members • Project Architect role on two medium-sized municipal projects simultaneously, both under tight time and budget constraints; participated in meetings with clients, designers, and consultants; represented the firm at over 100 planning, coordination, bid evaluation, progress, budget, quotation review, and closeout meetings • Design work on several library, municipal, and recreation projects- space planning, elevation studies, sections and interior elevations, context studies, and CAD modeling • Produced and coordinated architectural contract documents, including directing the work of other team members; compiled and updated project budgets, estimates, and schedules • Office and field construction administration experience, including bid review, submittal approval, preparation of proposal requests, contractor pay approvals, inspections, deficiency reporting, and responding to RFI's and building authority concerns • Started as Architectural Intern at Ralph Calder & Associates, inc.; merged with David Milling in July 2003 • Company downsized due to lack of work Show less