Experience

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  Design Studio 22 Temecula / Racicot International

  • Temecula, California 92592

  • Design-Build Architect / General Contractor

    • May 2023 - Present
    • Temecula, California 92592

    Residential Design-Build projects. Currently involved with the full renovation and finishes upgrade to my personal residence. Self preforming the majority of all construction craftsman trades. Projected completion December 2024.

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  Family and Medical Leave / Disability Benefit

  • Temecula, California, United States

  • Personal Rehabilitation

    • May 2022 - May 2023
    • Temecula, California, United States

    On May 9, 2022 I underwent surgery for full replacement of my right knee. My surgeon approved the Leave / Disability period until September 9, 2022. During this recovery and rehabilitation period my knee developed complications involved with scar tissue and required a second surgical procedure to...

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  Ruhnau Clarke Architects

  • Riverside County, California, United States

  • Quality Assurance / Quality Control Director

    • Nov 2018 - Sep 2022
    • Riverside County, California, United States

    Quality Assurance / Quality Control Director for a 80 plus person firm with offices in Riverside and Carlsbad responsibilities included development and monitoring of quality and production standards for projects involved in K through 12th grade school projects involved with ground up new schools ...

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  Design Studio 22 - Temecula

  • Temecula, California 92592

  • Business Proprietor - Architect / General Contractor / Craftsman

    • Apr 2018 - Nov 2018
    • Temecula, California 92592

    Providing Consulting Service involved with the project/programming management, planning, design and construction management of projects. Quality assurance and quality control reviews of project construction documents to A&E firms, general contractors and public agencies. Provide self-perform...

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  SGPA Architecture and Planning

  • Greater San Diego Area

  • Associate Principal - Director of Operations / Senior Project Manager

    • Sep 2014 - Apr 2018
    • Greater San Diego Area

    The Operations Director for a 40 plus person firm with offices in San Diego and San Francisco responsibilities include the development and monitoring of quality and production standards for all projects. Conducts detailed QA/QC reviews of all phases of project documents. Develops and maintains cu...

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  University of California, Riverside

  • Riverside, California

  • Capital Programs - Exceutive Director / Assistant Vice Chancellor - Architect...

    • Dec 2008 - Aug 2014
    • Riverside, California

    The Executive Director / Assistant Vice Chancellor for the department of Architects and Engineers in Capital Programs at the University of California – Riverside is responsible for all design and construction matters related to physical development of the campus. This includes conceptual planning...

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  HDR

  • San Deigo, California

  • Senior Project Architect / Project Manager

    • 2006 - 2008
    • San Deigo, California

    Medical / Institutional – HDR San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital, Banning, CASenior Project Architect / Project Manager / Senior Construction Administrator / QA-QC Administrator responsible for the development of a multi-phased renovation, expansion and replacement of an existing rural District Healt...

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  Carter & Burgess

  • Santa Ana, California

  • Senior Project Architect / Project Manager / Associate

    • 2002 - 2006
    • Santa Ana, California

    Medical / Institutional – Carter BurgessRiverside Community Hospital, Riverside, CASenior Project Architect / Project Designer / Construction Administrator responsible for the development of a multi-phased renovation and expansion of an existing G.I. Observation and Emergency Departments, with th...

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  Gensler

  • Newport Beach, California

  • Senior Project Architect / Project Manager

    • 2000 - 2002
    • Newport Beach, California

    SGI-USA – University Conference Center - 35 Journey, Aliso Viejo, CAProject Architect responsible for development, coordination of construction document and construction administration of a total building renovation of a 20,000 SF two story tilt-up concrete structure with the main emphasis on a h...

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  HNTB

  • Irvine, California

  • Senior Project Architect / Senior Project Designer / Project Manger

    • 1998 - 2000
    • Irvine, California

    Sports Facilities - HNTBRaley Field – Sacramento Rivercats – AAA Minor League Baseball Stadium,West Sacramento, CaliforniaProject Architect of Record / Project Designer responsible for design, construction documents and full time on site construction administration in a design/build partnership. ...

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  HMC Architects

  • Ontario, California

  • Senior Project Architect/ Project Manager

    • 1998 - 1998
    • Ontario, California

    Senior Project Architect / Project Manager in Medical Studio responsible for the development on Acute Care Medical facility renovations and infrastructure system upgrades to meet current code requirements.

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  Rochlin Baran & Balbona Inc.

  • Los Angeles, California

  • Project Manager / Architect #C25854

    • 1993 - 1998
    • Los Angeles, California

    Riverside County Regional Medical Center, Moreno Valley, CAAssistant Project Architect responsible for the development and coordination of construction documents along with full time on site construction administration of a state of the art $130 million, 517,000 SF, 364 bed acute care / trauma fa...

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  Hope Architects & Engineers

  • San Diego, California

  • Designer / Project Manager

    • 1990 - 1993
    • San Diego, California

    Medical / Institutional – Hope Architects & EngineersRiverside County Regional Medical Center, Moreno Valley, CAAssistant Project Architect responsible for the development and coordination of construction documents along with full time on site construction administration of a state of the art...

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  Richard Yen & Associates

  • San Diego, California

  • Design-Project Management Consultant Educational Facilities

    • 1989 - 1989
    • San Diego, California

    Assisted small Architectural firm with the development of project programming for proposed K-12 Elementary School renovation / expansion for the San Diego Unified School District.Central Elementary School, San Diego, CA

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  Racicot International

  • Greater San Diego Area

  • Design-Build / Construction / Business Proprietor - General Contractor #B-478150

    • 1985 - 1989
    • Greater San Diego Area

    Residential – Racicot InternationalGaglardi Residence – Phase Master Planned EstateNovato, CaliforniaProject Design Architect responsible for the design of a multi-phased private residential master planned estate on 3.5 acres in the rolling wooded hills of Marin County. The phase planning consist...

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  Deems Lewis McKinley Architecture

  • Greater San Diego Area

  • Designer / Project Manager

    • 1984 - 1987
    • Greater San Diego Area

    Designer / Project Manager responsible for the programming / planning / document development / construction administration for various public and private organizations.Educational – Deems Lewis McKinleySan Dieguito High School, Reconstruction / Additions, Encinitas, CASan Dieguito High School, Sc...

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  Fender Design Group

  • La Jolla, California

  • Senior Draftsman / Job Captain

    • 1984 - 1984
    • La Jolla, California

    Senior Draftsman / Job Captain at a small architectural firm specializing in custom residential homes.

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  Racicot International

  • Greater San Diego Area

  • Design Services / Furniture Design / Fabrication / Business Proprietor

    • 1981 - 1984
    • Greater San Diego Area

    While attending San Diego State University set up small business involved in custom residential design services along with private commissions for custom casework, furniture and original art creations.

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  Fisher Design Group

  • Greater San Diego Area

  • Senior Draftsman / Interior Design Intern

    • 1980 - 1982
    • Greater San Diego Area

    Part time (academic year), full time summer months while attending San Diego State University. Employed at a Contract Office Interior Design & Contract Furniture Sales firm. Senior Draftsman and Interior Design Intern involved in various commercial contract interior projects including banks, ...

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  Robert Keenan & Associates

  • Yountville, California - Napa Valley

  • Senior Draftsman / Job Captian

    • 1979 - 1980
    • Yountville, California - Napa Valley

    Senior Draftsman / Job Captain in a small design firm in the Napa Valley wine country specializing in large exclusive custom homes.

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  E. Teicheira & Sons

  • Vallejo, California

  • Senior Draftsman / Project Designer / Assistant Construction Superintendent

    • 1976 - 1979
    • Vallejo, California

    Highly respected three generation family owned Developer / Design-Build firm specializing in large custom residential developments in the Northern California wine valley regions. Responsible for the design and construction documents for several large custom homes in the Green Valley area of Suisu...

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  R.W.R. Drafting Services

  • Vallejo, California

  • Designer / Business Properietor

    • 1975 - 1979
    • Vallejo, California

    Design and drafting service to homeowners and small contractors involved with residential remodels.

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  Tamarack Builders

  • Vallejo, California

  • Designer / Assistant Construction Superintendent

    • 1975 - 1976
    • Vallejo, California

    Small General Contractor involved in residential remodeling. Designer and Assistant Superintendent responsible for the construction of residential remodels.

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  Vallejo Unified School District

  • Vallejo, California

  • Intermediate Draftsman

    • 1973 - 1975
    • Vallejo, California

    During High School employed as an Intermediate Draftsman in the Facilities Department.