Summary
Mr. Kannard is a successful project manager experienced in all phases of the design and construction of facilities for office, and schools whose experience includes:
• Managing design only, and design/construct projects.
• Guiding projects through regulatory agencies such as DSA and the City of Los Angeles.
• Controlling complex multi-phased planning, design, and construction efforts.
• Experienced in delivering facilities for private and public clients.
Work Experience
2003 – 2008 Construction Manager, 3DI/Parsons, Los Angeles, CA. Managed school construction projects as AOR for LAUSD, as CM for Placentia/Yorba Linda USD, Chaffey College, and Orange USD.
1997 – 2002 Project Manager, Jacobs Facilities, Costa Mesa, CA. Managed the design of critical $8MM command and control facilities, $6MM additions to Malibu High School, and several small projects for the US Naval Postgraduate School.
1995 - 1997 Project Manager, Carlson Design/Construct, Costa Mesa, CA. Managed design and construction of $6 MM remodel/re-stacking of the B of A, Los Angeles Data Center. Programmed relocation projects for B of A Depot facility, Cash Vault, and Proof Operations.
1994 - 1995 Construction Manager, URS Consultants, San Francisco, CA. Providing on site owner representation for the U S Postal Service for the Anaheim Automated Mail Processing Center.
1994 Construction Manager, CMTS, Los Angeles, CA. Managed student housing and other reconstruction projects at the California State University Northridge.
1979 - 1994 Project Manager, The Austin Company, Irvine, CA. Managed design/build and design only projects. Projects ranged from $1 MM to $70 MM in constructed value, most in the $6 MM to $10 MM range. Responsibilities ranged from managing the client relationship and participating in the programming and preliminary design, to managing the process of design, purchasing, scheduling, superintending, and project close-out.
Education
Master of Business Administration - 1974
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California
Bachelor of Architecture - 1973
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California
Registration Licensed Architect: State of California
Personal Information Married, four children Vietnam Vet
Computer Literacy Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook
Microsoft Project, Primavera Sure Track, ProLog, Expedition
Project Profiles
Construction Mgr Orange USD, Orange CA
Major renovation of the 16 classroom, library, and computer lab.
Jordan Elementary School. $6 MM
Construction Mgr Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
New construction of a four building science complex at the Rancho campus, and a new main instructional building at the new Chino campus.
Construction Mgr Los Angeles USD, Hollywood, CA
Acted at the Owner’s Authorized Representative for the construction of Ramona Elementary School. $13 MM
Construction Mgr Placentia/Yorba Linda USD, Placentia, CA
New construction of 20 classrooms, library, and renovation of gymnasium and administrative spaces for Jordan Elementary School. $10 MM
Design Manager- West Los Angeles College, Los Angeles, CA
Managed design of Proposition A Bond construction program for four new buildings, one renovation, and site improvements. 2003 $111 MM
Project Manager - US Navy, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
Condition assessment, seismic & life safety evaluation, and budgetary cost study for major renovation ($80MM) project.
Design, 2002, Monterey, California
Design Manager- Santa Monica / Malibu USD, Renovation of Auditorium and construction of new Gym and Classroom Buildings at Malibu High School
Design and Construction, 2000-2001, Malibu, California $6MM
Design Manager- US Army Corps of Engineers, National Range Control Center
Design of 110,000 sf, 95,000 sf raised access floor, range tracking and communications control facility. All critical loads on UPS and generator.
Design only, 1997-1999, White Sands, New Mexico $12MM
Project Manager - Bank of America - Los Angeles Data Center
Reconfiguration of offices and 1200 workstations on four floors to consolidate 250 personnel into this facility while fully occupied.
Design and Construction, 1995-1996, Los Angeles, CA. $6MM
Construction Mgr - United States Postal Service - Anaheim Processing & Distribution Facility
Renovation of a 240,000 sf warehouse building and offices into a regional mail processing and administration center.
Construction Management, 1994 - 1995, Anaheim, CA. $7 MM
Construction Mgr - California State University Northridge - Student Housing Reconstruction
Seismic renovation and upgrading of 15 building, 650 unit student housing
Construction Management, summer 1994, Northridge, CA. $16 MM
Project Manager - Lockheed Advanced Development Co.-Advanced Materials Laboratory, 654,000 sf materials development laboratory for top secret research .
Design only, 1993 - 1994 Palmdale, CA. $6 MM
Project Manager - Lockheed Advanced Development Co. - Corporate Administration Bldg. Complete rehabilitation of a 1962, two story, 80,000 sf office building including administration & top secret compartmenting in three months. Design and Construction, 1992, Palmdale, CA. $4.8 MM
Project Manager - Lockheed Advanced Development Co. - Metallics Fabrication Facility, 240,000 sf aero-space metal processing and fabrication center. Zero discharge pollution control systems. Design only, 1992, $22 MM
Project Manager - Lockheed Advanced Development Co. - Air Pollution Control
Retrofitted existing thermal combustion type air pollution control system for a non-metallics production facility.
Design and Construction, 1991 - 1992, Palmdale, CA. $2.4 MM
Project Manager - L A Department of Water and Power - Computer Operations Facility.
A master planned campus that featured a 320,000 sf, four story integrated office and operations center including: 80,000 sf main frame computer center, 10,000 sf telecom control center, 20,000 sf water quality laboratory featuring; organic, inorganic, biology, virus, and algae labs with high purity gas and variable volume lab hood exhaust; Finance, Accounting, and full service cafeteria. Mechanical included variable vol. chilled water and chilled water storage. Electrical included 3 substations, standby generators, UPS for main frame computers, and variable frequency control for all air handlers and pumps.
Design only, 1988 - 1991, Los Angeles, CA. $68 MM
Project Manager - TRW Credit Services - Data Operations Facility
Renovation of the existing Data Operations building to expand tape store, DASD, network operations, remove asbestos, and remodel offices.
Design only, 1988 Anaheim, CA. $22 MM
Project Manager - Unisys - Computer Manufacturing Facility
240,000 sf computer manufacturing and testing facility.
Design only, 1987 - 1988, Santa Margarita, CA. $10 MM
Project Manager - Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company - Aircraft Paint Hanger
Renovation, expansion of W.W.II hanger to accommodate 737 commercial aircraft, variable volume laminar flow air and painting systems.
Design and Construction, 1987, Renton, WA. $6.4 MM
Project Manager - Salt River Project - Computer Operations Center
Interior workstation layout of the 450,000 sf, six story computer operations building for the Salt River Project utility company.
Design only, 1987, Tempe, Arizona, $94 MM
Project Manager - Household Credit Card - Credit Card Operations Center
Remodel of a 120,000 sf light industrial building into a high security operations center including computer operations, telephone customer service, vault, imprinting, mailing, and proofing operations in four months. Design and construction, 1986, Salinas, CA. $6.8 MM
Project Manager - Arizona Public Service - Deer Valley Data Center
Remodeled an 80,000 sf light industrial building for a computer operations center and back up power plant control center in 3 months.
Design and construction, 1986, Phoenix, Arizona, $6.2 MM
Project Manager - US Army Corps of Engineers - New Cumberland Army Depot
Data collection and programming phase of a new 2.1 MM sf automated material processing an warehousing facility.
Facility Programming, 1986, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
Resident Engineer - United States Postal Service - Santa Ana General Mail Facility
320,000 s.f. mail processing and administrative center.
Construction Management, 1983 - 1985, Santa Ana, CA. $13 MM
Project Manager - United States Postal Service - Santa Ana General Mail Facility
320,000 s.f. mail processing and administrative center. First mail facility to incorporate daylighting, and low energy mechanical systems. This facility uses only 52% of the energy of the standard facility of its kind.
Design only, 1980 - 1982, Santa Ana, CA. $13 MM
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