EXPERIENCE
Staff Architect - WDG Architecture
Washington, DC, February 2022 – Present
Staff Architect – SK + I Architecture
Bethesda, MD February 2021 – February 2022
Staff Architect - Cox Graae + Spack Architects
Washington, DC, Feb 2020 – Sept 2020
Project Architect - CECA LLC
Lanham, MD, March 2012 – Jan 2015
Project Architect on two or more small projects at a time, on teams of 3 to 5 or solo, from schematic design through construction administration. Projects ranged from faith-based community centered projects to small commercial interiors, to systemic building upgrades. Worked closely with a project manager for coordination of drawings between multiple disciplines in 2 to 3 person projects, and was the primary client contact for solo projects.
Project Architect - Basham & Lucas Design Group
Jacksonville, FL, July 2004 – July 2007
Staff Architect - WDG Architecture
Washington, DC, February 2022 – Present
Staff Architect on teams of 5 to 7 from design development through construction documents submissions. Work primarily targeted multifamily residential projects, averaging 500,000 sf. Worked closely with a project manager for coordination of drawings between multiple disciplines.
Staff Architect – SK + I Architecture
Bethesda, MD February 2021 – February 2022
Staff Architect on teams of 5 to 7 from design development through construction documents submissions. Work primarily targeted multifamily residential projects, averaging 500,000 sf. Worked closely with a project manager for coordination of drawings between multiple disciplines.
Staff Architect - Cox Graae + Spack Architects
Washington, DC, Feb 2020 – Sept 2020
Staff Architect alongside a project principal, designing secondary educational campus amenities. Primary engineering consultant coordinator for component buildings in a building group. During this time, new building typologies and assemblies were introduced to the firm.
Staff Architect - WDG Architecture
Washington, DC, Nov 2018 – Feb 2020
Washington, DC, Nov 2018 – Feb 2020
Staff Architect on teams of 5 to 7 from design development through construction documents submissions. Work primarily targeted multifamily residential projects, averaging 500,000 sf. Worked closely with a project manager for coordination of drawings between multiple disciplines.
Project Architect - Waldon Studio Architects
Columbia, MD/ Washington DC, Jan 2015 – Nov 2018
Columbia, MD/ Washington DC, Jan 2015 – Nov 2018
Project Architect on teams of 3 to 5, or solo, from schematic design through construction administration. Projects ranged from faith-based community centered projects, small commercial interiors fit-outs, to mixed-use residential/retail shell design. The coordination of drawings between multiple disciplines, and prime position as client and contractor daily contact were managed through regularly scheduled meetings, and bi-weekly submissions. Work that was done through firm-wide leadership dialog established new documentation standards in life safety design at the firm.
Project Architect - CECA LLC
Lanham, MD, March 2012 – Jan 2015
Project Architect on two or more small projects at a time, on teams of 3 to 5 or solo, from schematic design through construction administration. Projects ranged from faith-based community centered projects to small commercial interiors, to systemic building upgrades. Worked closely with a project manager for coordination of drawings between multiple disciplines in 2 to 3 person projects, and was the primary client contact for solo projects.
Project Architect - Basham & Lucas Design Group
Jacksonville, FL, July 2004 – July 2007
Project Architect on two or more small projects at a time, on teams of 2 to 3, or solo, from schematic design through construction administration. Work primarily targeted planned community amenity projects. An often-supervisory role over the workflow of 1 or 2 staff, while providing weekly QA/ QC, helped establish a uniform level of documentation.
EDUCATION
B. Arch., Aug. 2000 - Andrews University-Berrien Springs, MI
M. Arch. May 2003 - Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI
SKILLS
REVIT Architecture 2019 and later, AutoCAD/AutoCAD, ArchiCAD22, Adobe Photoshop, Revu Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel.
