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Stephen F. Smith, MBA, Assoc. AIA A seasoned architect and project manager with over 20 years of experience, Stephen F. Smith has established a reputation for delivering innovative and effective solutions in the fields of architecture, construction, and business. As a Project Manager/Designer and Field Representative at Studio Southwest Architects, he has managed projects for corporate and government clients, leveraging his expertise in Autodesk software products and BIM management. His tenure as Co-Founder of Paws To People Organization has also enabled him to drive awareness and funds for Translational Study research, benefiting both humans and animals.

Experience

  • Studio Southwest Architects
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
    • Project Manager/BIM Manager
      • Sep 2016 - Present
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

      Project Manager/Designer and Field Representative of projects for corporate and government clients. In addition, I provide support to all users and computers in the office for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Autodesk software products and plug-ins including but not limited to AutoCAD...

    • United States
    • Fundraising
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder
      • Mar 2013 - Present

      I am the cofounder of Paws To People Organization (founded in 2013). Paws To People generates awareness and funds to support Translational Study research to benefit better health and longer lives in both people and pets.

    • Corporate Treasurer
      • Jul 2014 - Present

      Member of the Board of Directors and Corporate Treasurer for this non-profit foundation that promotes awareness and funds projects for comparative studies, the research and treatment of animals and humans for mutual causes and cures. Also, IT Director, responsible for graphics, social media, web side development, e-commerce.

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Chair - School of Drafting, Design, and Business
      • Mar 2011 - Sep 2016

      Administrator for the Drafting Associates Degree Program, the Business Associates Program, and the Project Management/Construction Management Bachelors Program at ITT Technical Institute in Albuquerque, New MexicoManaged programs and instructional staff. Ensured proper instruction and delivery of curricula.Communicated performance expectations to instructional staff, monitors performance.Assisted Dean in the creation of academic goals and objectives for the campus Institutional Effectiveness Plan. Developed and coaches faculty in the achievement of goals and objectives.Made recommendations about the selection, retention, and assignment/scheduling of faculty.Managed orientation, training and development of faculty. Conducted regular faculty meetings.Served as curriculum resource. Conducted regular curriculum meetings. Provided feedback regarding curricula to appropriate curriculum committee. Participated in advisory committee and advisory board meetings.Monitored student grades and attendance to ensure accuracy and compliance with policies and procedures.Motivated students to actively participate in all aspects of educational process. Assisted with new student orientation and student concern resolution.Coordinated relevant certification programs and student professional associations at the campus.Promoted student enrollment growth in assigned school of study by participating in the campuses’ re-entry program, implementing retention initiatives, attending campus events, and involvement in community and professional organizations and events.Collaborated with Director of Career Services to improve graduate employment outcomes in school of study.Maintained teaching assignment as scheduled.Completed professional development activities to maintain subject matter expertise in accordance with standards and/or as assigned.

    • Adjunct Instructor
      • Aug 2005 - Mar 2011

      Taught CD130 (AutoCAD), CD230 (AutoCAD Architecture / AutoCAD Revit), CD331 (Capstone)

  • Van H. Gilbert Architect PC
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
    • IT Manager, Project Manager, Project Designer, BIM Manager
      • Nov 1998 - Mar 2011
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

      Project Manager/Designer and Field Representative for commercial, zoo and school projects. In addition, I served as IT Manager, selecting appropriate CAD, BIM and ancillary software, and administering a Windows Server environment.► El Paso Zoo, El Paso, Texas Sea Lion Exhibit - Project Manager►...

  • CNM Community College
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
    • Part-time Instructor
      • Aug 2001 - Jun 2010
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

      ARDR 1392ARDR 2296

    • Associate
      • Feb 1986 - Jul 1998
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Project Manager/Designer and Field Representative for Hospital, Transportation, Commercial, and School Projects

  • HANCOCK & HANCOCK INC
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Designer/Project Manager
      • Feb 1984 - Feb 1986
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Project Designer and Project Manager on various interior design projects including tenant improvement, banks, and hospitals.

  • Perkins+Will
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Intern/Model Builder/Project Designer
      • Aug 1980 - Feb 1984
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Worked on various projects in design and master planning. Duties included building models, working on design teams, and participating in invited competitions for University projects

    • Model Builder
      • 1979 - 1980

      Model Builder in Model Shop as a part-time job in while still at College

Education

  • 1975 - 1980
    Illinois Institute of Technology
  • 2012 - 2014
    ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis
  • 1971 - 1975
    Hillcrest High School

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