J C Penny Company, Monroeville, PA. October 2008-April 2009
Jewelry Salesperson
Duties include sales of precious and semi-precious jewelry and watches. Other responsibilities include strict inventory of all diamonds and customer sales.
Dorsey Architects Inc. Birmingham, AL. February 2008-August 2008
Project Architect
Responsible for design solutions, coordination of engineering consultants, review code compliances, supervision to CADD operators, construction management to resolve and direct recommendations to field construction issues, and conduct periodic project meetings with owner representatives to report project progress and ensure construction is progressing in accordance to drawings and specifications.
Lender Consulting Services Inc. Pittsburgh, PA. June 2006-February 2008
Project Manager
Duties include submitting detailed reports to financial lending institutions in reviewing construction documents, specifications and construction cost estimates to determine if documents and bids are complete, comply with national codes, project schedules and if budgets can be achieved. Site inspections and monitoring of various multi-million dollar new construction projects throughout PA, OH, NY and WV in approving AIA contractor payment request including commercial, educational, governmental facilities and housing developments. Providing detail evaluation reports of existing building conditions with detailed recommendations for renovation and budgetary cost estimates.
BOSS Architectural Design Pittsburgh, PA. September 1998-May 2006
Partner, Project Architect
Responsibilities includes development of all phases of architectural documents from designing spatial solutions through preparation of construction documents and specifications for various commercial, residential and religious buildings, review compliance of national and local building codes, coordination of engineering consultants, review of shop drawings, field construction administration and production management.
Homewood Brushton Community Improvement Association, Inc. January 2004 – December 2006
Interim Executive Director, Part Time
Responsible for management and supervision of daily operations for a non-profit organization in the development and implication of neighborhood beautification projects in the Homewood Brushton community. Duties include developing projects and reporting project progress and achievements to the board of directs and financial lenders, submitting grant proposals, project outcomes and financial budgets.
Graves Architects, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA. April 1989 – August 1998
Draftsperson - Project Architect
An employee for ten years, developed from a draftsperson to elevate into a project architect. Duties included preparation of scaled architectural drawings for construction and integrate engineering elements into unified design, provide site surveys and measurements to construct drawings and scope of work contracts, conduct periodic site inspections to monitor compliance with drawings.
Cuteria and Associates Pittsburgh PA. May 1988- February 1989 Architectural draftsperson
Duties included direct preparation of working drawings from conceptual sketched and other technical data, analysis of building codes and coordination of structural, mechanical and electric drawings to a unified architectural document.
Rowland Associates Architects Paoli, PA. March 1986- April 1988 Architectural draftsperson
Duties include production of architectural drawings including plans, elevations, section and details, representing architect during progress meetings and field inspections.
Environmental Atelier Associates, Philadelphia, PA. January 1985-March 1986
Architectural draftsperson
Responsibilities of architectural drawings utilizing AUTOCAD and field measurements to development new as-built drawings for working drawings for construction.
Lee Chow Lei Architects Inc. Philadelphia, PA. June 1984- December 1984
Architectural draftsperson
Duties include production of architectural drawings, details, free-hand renderings and assembling scale models.
EDUCATION HISTORY
Tuskegee University, Tuskegee AL. 1978-1984
Major: Architecture Bachelor of Arts (NARB Accredited)
AWARDS AND NOTABLE MENTIONS
City of Pittsburgh Mayors Commission of Minority Business and Employment Opportunities Commission established to ensure fair access to all minorities and disadvantaged businesses by evaluating the process the City uses to obtain services and goods contracts.
Youth Construction Initiative Instructor 1999-2005
Mathematics and blueprint instructor, sponsored by the Federal government and several non-profit organizations for pre-apprenticeship training for youth interested in entering the union and non-union construction trades.
1998 Minority Enterprise Corporation New Business Award
BOSS Architectural Design was the recipient of the yearly award in recognition to new businesses that have contributed to the growth and revitalization in the African American communities.
High School Volunteer 2000-2007
Dedicated youth minor with special interest in seeking a career in architecture and related construction trade technology.
SKILLS
Proficient with AutoCad 2004, Timberline, Means Construction Estimating software and MS office programs.
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