Full time, Part time, contract and temporary position in any office.
MICHAEL C. POWELL
14149 Dartmouth Court, Fontana, California, 92336; (909) 349-0433
Resume
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• 24+years of professional architectural experience in commercial and residential projects
• Ability to actively work in a fast pace office using strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional personable team oriented attitude
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, ADT, Photoshop, and various 3D programs
• Professionally capable of training and managing junior level staff
• Skills in project planning, development, design, scheduling, cost management, code regulations, and contract law.
• Currently in NCARB A.R.E. testing process
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MICA Home Designs, Etc., Fontana, CA.
Owner/Designer
02/1988 – present
• Produce high quality construction documents for, educational, retail, commercial and residential buildings.
• Contractor and sub-contractor project coordinating services, research and marketing, accounting, and public relations.
KB Home, Pomona, CA
Division Manager
11/2002-5/2008
• Responsible for designing, coordinating & leading the development of construction documents with clients, consultants and building department in California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana and Washington D.C.
• Review designs and documents for code compliance and build ability.
• Attend management meetings and provide Division Presidents with status report of progress on construction documents.
• Manage timelines with consultants for on-time delivery to meet client’s schedules from start to finish.
• Develop and implement new strategies to increase productivity and quality of construction documents.
Dale B. Ulman Architect, Palos Verde Estates, CA
Project Manager
03/1998-10/2002
• Responsible for the direct daily coordination of all field and office projects, manage general and sub-contractor questions for commercial and residential projects.
• Responsible for drawing and updating construction documents, coordination of design drawings to facilitate the most efficient construction installation.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of client needs in order to ensure that needs have been identified and that solutions have been developed to address them.
Dollar Systems-Dollar Rent-A-Car, El Segundo, CA
Draftsperson/ Project Coordinator
08/1992 – 06/1996
• Generated a departmental-based organizational log of image information received. Designed tenant improvements, new buildings and exterior renovations.
• Researched and developed an alternatives package that will preserve the appearance, yet reduce the cost of implementing dollar’s new image. An image that mandated all franchises across the nation be remodeled.
United States Aluminum Corporation, Vernon, CA.
Draftsperson/Project Engineer
11/1989 – 03/1991
• Generated shop drawings for curtain wall and storefront application to mid-high-rise buildings, computer assisted engineering, material take-off, and instruct contractors on applications of curtain wall systems.
Decoma Engineering, Los Angeles, CA
Project Coordinator
01/1987 – 11/1988
• Engineer and draft construction documents to rehab un-reinforce masonry buildings (U.R.M.), retail T.I., restaurants and multifamily remodels. Field fabricate and install engineered steel frames.
Betters Drafting, Culver City, California
Designer
01/1985 – 01/1987
• Created construction documents for various residential and commercial projects, represented clients at architectural review board meetings, and estimate project costs.
William H. Howell and Associates, Los Angeles, California
Designer
01/1984 – 01/1985
• Architect representative for Compton Unified School District, attend meetings of executive formats, write specifications, and provide technical support on construction calls. Also, head designer for Compton Media Center and draftsperson for the Rapid Transit District Metro-Rail.
Recognition of Outstanding Performance in Architecture
American Society of Engineers
Los Angeles Trade-Technical College
National Association of Women in Construction
American Institute of Building Design
Education
Office of Secondary Instruction
Reseda, CA
Certificate – Structural Drafting
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA
Certificate – Computer Aided Architectural Drafting
El Camino College
Torrance, CA
Associate in Science – Architecture
California State Polytechnic University
Pomona, CA
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