To find employment with an honest firm. Opportunities for growth within the company. Ability to continue learning different aspects of Architecture.
Paul Gage
A Brief Description of Myself
I have always enjoyed designing and solving puzzles. As a result I began my journey to get my Architects license and have been in the profession for the past twelve years where I have been the Project Manager, and right hand man for Lee Gage and Associates . I have been involved in over sixty multi-million dollar projects. What I enjoy most is getting all of the required approvals to break ground on a project and see a building go up.
Objective
To obtain a position with a quality firm with advancement and career opportunities.
ARCHITECT/PROJECT MANAGER/DRAFTER
Offering the following qualifications:
• Licensed California & Arizona Architect with Architectural Bachelors Degree equivalent experience.
• Heavy experience in Hospitality and Commercial office projects. With additional experience with medical, multi-family residential, and religious structures.
• Expertise includes architectural area planning, drafting, plumbing, mechanical, barrier free design code interpretation and building technologies.
• Experienced in permitting process with multiple jurisdictions.
• Skilled in AutoCAD 2010 and earlier, Revit experience, and understanding of Construction detailing.
• Physically able to perform various tasks.
• Contract Administration experience.
• Talent to listen and communicate effectively and professionally.
• Ability to communicate complex design concepts both verbally and graphically to team members and clients.
• Coordinate project design with team members and consultants for conflict resolution and discrepancy discovery.
• I can establish productive working relationships, and deal effectively and cooperatively with team members, consultants, and government agencies.
• Willing to make decisions; support and explain reasoning for decisions; include appropriate people in decision-making process; make timely decisions.
• Preparing to begin testing to become LEED certified.
• Motivated to seek new responsibilities and challenges.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Company: Lee Gage & Associates, Inc. Fresno, CA Jan/98 – Present
Architect/Project Manager/Draftsman:
• Created unique architectural designs reflecting client vision.
• Implemented lisp routines to create office standards from base drawings which reduced page layout and plotting times significantly.
• Managed multiple Hospitality projects and small tenant improvements.
• Companies Information Technology specialist engaged in software upkeep and network creation and administration.
• Project led interior/exterior construction projects through to completion.
• Maintained the historical integrity of renovations to landmarks.
• Developed schematic designs, construction documents, and presentations.
• Created perspectives and renderings of new commercial building and renovations.
• Optimized Plotters to reduce ink consumption and plotting times, resulting in costly ink purchases being lowered by a third and plotting times reduced by half.
• Working knowledge of drawing setup, layers, plotting/publishing, dimensions, blocks, attributes, purge/audit/recover, and back up files.
Company, United Parcel Service Fresno, CA Dec/97 – Aug/00
Package Handler:
• Loaded packages into multiple delivery vehicles.
• Knowledge of businesses location on delivery route.
• Physical ability of four plus hours of non-stop strenuous activity.
Paul Gage Construction, Fresno, CA Jun/91 – Oct/95
Laborer:
• Framing and concrete forming.
• Demolition and remodel work.
• Hardware and fixture installation.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Licensed Architect, Eagle Scout, Scout Master, Developed and managed many community service projects.
EDUCATION
Hoover High School, Fresno, CA
High School Diploma 1993
Ricks College, Rexburg, ID
General Education 1994
Fresno City College, Fresno, CA
General Education 1997
COMPUTER SKILLS
AutoCAD Architecture suites 10-2010; Revit 2009, MS Office 2007
Windows XP os; Network setup and Administration,
plotter optimization, and lisp routine writing.
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