Lead an interdisciplinary project team in a variety of project types and sizes
M&A Transition Management. Targeted Client Development & Management. Business Development Planning. Deliberate. Multi-Tasker. Start-up Consultation. RRS + Updates. One Team = Client+AE+Constructor. Seller Doer. Business Plan Modeling & Execution. Diligent Communicator. Production Scheduling & Supervision. Assertive Staff Management. Profitability. Comprehensive Project Management. ISO 9000. CAD Proficient. Conjunctive Process. Integrated Solutions Approach. Client Satisfaction. Expect the Best but Plan for the Worst. Project Funding Strategies. Construction Cost Estimating. Critical Path Setter. Utilization & Resource Management. Internal Budget Setting. Regional-National-International Network. Maximize Individual & Group Profit Margins. Proactive. Design Excellence. Ongoing Work with Existing Clients. QA/QC Always. Balanced Client List. Goal Setting & Follow-up. Solution Oriented. Best Business Practices. Code Compliant. LEED Accreditation. Budget Development & Execution. Good Listener. Flatten the Pyramid. Strong Leader.
POSITIONS
Associate, Profit Center Managing Leader, Stantec, Wilmington, DE Office & Kennett Square, PA Office, 2007-2009
Director of Design, The Breckstone Group, Inc., Wilmington, DE, 2002-2007
Project Manager/Lead Architectural Designer, BSA+A, Wilmington, DE Office, 1996-2002
Project Designer, Staikos Associates Architects, Wilmington, DE Office, 1994-1996
Associate Project Manager, KrapfCanDoIt Construction Company, Wilmington, DE Office, 1992-1994
Architectural Designer, United Engineers & Constructors, Philadelphia, PA Office, 1991-1992
Architectural Designer, Kling Stubbins, Philadelphia, PA Office, 1990-1991
Architectural Designer, F. Daniel Cathers & Associates, Inc., Malvern, PA, 1988-1990
REGISTRATIONS
Awaiting confirmation of NCARB registration in the State of Delaware.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, Concentrations in Civil Engineering & Urban Studies, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1988
Post Graduate Studies, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1989
Project Management Course, Kling Stubbins, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1990
Project Management Certicate, PSMJ Project Management Seminar, 1998
AWARDS
1997 1st Place AIA Delaware & Habitat for Humanity, Associates Design Competition
2001 Excellence in Architecture - AIA Delaware, Enchanted Woods Children's Garden, Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
2001 Excellence in Architecture, AIA Delaware, New Castle County Courthouse
2003 ABC Award for Construction Excellence, Justin Diny Science Center Renovations & Additions, Archmere Academy
2007 ABC Award for Construction Merit, The Goodwill Center
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Biopharmaceutical
Bristol Meyers Squibb - Addition, Morrisville, North Carolina (Architectural Designer)
A 90,000 SF addition to Operations Processing Center in Research triangle, NC.
Commercial Retail Development
Wawa Prototype Development & Store Roll-outs, Multiple Locations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware (Project Architect)
Development of multiple prototype stores with client. Roll-out store documents for bidding and building permitting using on-line document management system with aggressive multi-store schedule.
Seasons Pizza Restaurant, Aston, Pennsylvania (Project Architect)
Conversion of an existing free-standing convenience store into a restaurant as part of a regional chain.
Jack in the Box Toy Store, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania (Project Architect)
Tenant fit-out for expanding regional toy store
Cultural, Religious & Public Assembly
Enchanted Woods at Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer / Construction Manager)
Award-winning architectural design and construction of new 3-acre children’s garden using local building materials and architectural fragments found on the estate, water features, maypole, tree house , mazes and overlooks.
Education
St. Andrew's School, Middletown, Delaware (Lead Architectural Designer)
New 5,000 SF on-campus child daycare center for children of staff and faculty. Also provided programming and feasibility study of student health center.
Kirk Middle School, Newark, Delaware (Construction Manager)
Major classroom addition and interior renovations to existing middle school.
Casimir Pulaski Elementary School, Wilmington, Delaware (Architectural Designer)
Multi-story classroom addition and interior renovations including a reading well addition to library and kitchen expansion to existing K-5 elementary school.
May B. Elementary School, Bear, Delaware (Architectural Designer)
New 64,000 SF. K-5 elementary school.
University of Delaware - Visitor's Center, Newark, Delaware (Lead Architectural Designer)
Renovations and addition to existing visitor’s center.
Justin Diny Science Center - Archmere Academy, Claymont, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
Award-winning renovations and major addition to existing science building including re-stack of each floor, interactive greenhouse and biology labs, 2-story interactive physic lab and new technology center.
Delaware State University Capital Renovations, Dover, Delaware (Construction Manager)
Capital renovations to the Education & Humanities Building, including all classrooms, art studies, and theater.
Middletown High School Addition, Middletown, Delaware (Architectural Designer)
Major classroom addition to 1,600 student public high school.
Red Clay Consolidated School District - Minor Capital Improvements, New Castle County, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
Renovations to various school facilities in the district included a window/curtain wall replacement at Wilmington High School, window replacement at Shortlidge Academy and Telegraph Road Learning Center, classroom, and nurse’s office renovations at Warner Elementary and renovations to the science labs, home economics classrooms, library expansion and choral and band rooms at Skyline Elementary.
Kent Polytech High School, Woodside, Delaware (Construction Manager)
Major additions and capital renovations to existing vocational high school including a new gymnasium, athletic offices and training facility, locker rooms and connector.
Catonsville High School Addition, Catonsville, Maryland (Architectural Designer)
Four-story 60,000 SF addition and connector to existing high school, including new science labs, vocational technology labs, classrooms and offices.
Delaware Special Olympics Program Center, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (Architectural Designer)
New complexes and training space for staff and volunteers adjacent to the athletic complex.
Christ the Teacher Catholic School, Glasgow, Delaware (Architectural Designer)
New two-story, 68,000 SF K-8 school on a 35-acre site. This school is the first new Catholic school in 20 years for the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington.
Munroe Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware (Architectural Designer)
Renovations and major addition to Department of History & Archeological Research Center.
Beacon & Mariner Middle Schools, Cape Henlopen School District (Architectural Designer)
Provided design for two new identical 65,000 SF middle schools. Designed for 700 students, each designed and built concurrently.
Delaware College of Art & Design, Wilmington, Delaware (Project Manager)
Building assessment and building shell and core renovations to student housing in a adaptive 19th Century multi-story building.
Delaware Military Academy, Wilmington, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
The second US Navy approved charter school in the nation; the academy includes a classroom and administrative building, and a gymnasium, cafeteria and science laboratories building.
Widener University Facility Renovations, Chester, PA (Architectural Designer)
Renovations to student lounge and cafeteria. Also provided schematic design study for major renovation of athletic facility to meet Title IX requirements.
William B. Keene Elementary School, Glasgow, Delaware (Architectural Designer)
Provided architectural design for a new 64,800 SF elementary school designed for 840 students.
Healthcare
Pelleport Preventative Maintenance and Rehabilitation Center, Wilmington, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
Master plan and renovations to multiple floors at existing building and feasibility study for new wellness center as an adaptive use and addition to an existing carriage house.
Historic Preservation/Adaptive Re-use
Market Street Development, Wilmington, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
Using historic tax credits, the adaptive re- use of a series of historic urban infrastructure into a 40,000 SF multi-story, multi-use commercial office and retail development.
YMCA Central Branch, Wilmington, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
Facility assessment, including strategic planning and deferred maintenance planning with funding strategies. Major capital renovations of a historic multi-story 200,000 SF facility funded through historic preservation and low-income tax credits as well as non-profit grant applications.
Mill Grove Audobon Center, Audobon, Pennsylvania (Project Manager)
Addition and capital improvements to existing historic facilities.
Industrial
DuPont/Monsanto - Red Lion Plant, Red Lion, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
New 20,000 s.f. acid blast plant service building.
Justice
New Castle County Courthouse, New Castle, Delaware (Architectural Designer)
New 575,000 SF courthouse serving New Castle County and the State of Delaware with 900-car capacity parking garage.
Master Planning
Smyrna Outreach Center, Smyrna, Delaware (Project Manager)
A master plan for a 190-acre site to accommodate agricultural research, aquaculture ponds, an equestrian center and a lab/classroom building.
Mixed-Use
The Goodwill Center, Wilmington, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
Programming and architectural design Major exterior and interior renovations to existing 50,000 SF Goodwill Headquarters including new major visitor’s entrance, new classrooms, new administrative and executive wings, retail store and donation center all under one roof executed in design/build approach.
Multi-Family Residential
Prestwyck Court Townhomes, Wilmington, Delaware (Project Manager)
Development by City of Wilmington Dept. of Real Estate & Housing or 17 multi-floor town homes using federal and state funding.
Middletown Trace Apartments, Middletown, Delaware (Project Manager)
Capital improvements to a 60-unit low-income apartment complex using low income housing credits.
Rainbow Condominiums Replacement Reserve Study Update, Ocean City, Maryland (Project Manager)
Update to replacement reserve study for 80-unit multi-story ocean-front condominium, including multiple funding strategy options.
Public Service
New Castle County Conservation District Headquarters, Newark, DE (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
New 2-story 30,000 SF headquarters building consisting of administrative offices, large meeting areas and lab research areas.
Delaware Emergency Operations Center, Symrna, Delaware (Architectural Designer)
Design of a 28,000 SF emergency support facility including a command center with multi-media operations theater.
Connections CSP, Inc., New Castle County, Delaware (Project Manager/Architectural Designer)
Multiple renovations to existing residential and non-residential buildings at multiple sites to convert them into handicap-accessible group living facilities.
State-wide Roofing Consultant, State of Delaware, Multiple Locations, Delaware (Project Manager)
Management of a multi-disciplinary design and contracting service agreement to document and preserve the roofing systems of all state-owned buildings. This including the inspection and testing of all roof systems, the creation of an interactive web site to monitor existing condition s and activities to all state-owned buildings, and all minor emergency roof repairs in all three counties.
Coping Replacement & Roof Repair, DEMA /TDOT Buidling, Smyrna, Delaware (Project Manager)
Replacement of all metal roof coping and repair of saturated portions of EPDM roof system.
Trainer Community Center Feasibility Study, Trainer, PennsylvaniaDelaware (Project Manager/Architectural Designer)
Feasibility study for capital improvements to convert and existing fire department building into a community center using a combination of Community Development Block Grants and other regional funding strategies.
Solid Waste
Delaware Recycling Center, New Castle, Delaware (Project Manager)
Demolition of turbine building and incinerator equipment removal while maintaining operations of remaining portion of facility.
Sanitation Division Capital Facilities Program, City of Philadelphia Streets Department, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Project Manager/Lead Architectural Designer)
Design of a 3,000 SF LEED Silver-rated training center to be delivered in multiple phases. Conversion of multi-story 28,000 SF incinerator building into a LEED Silver-rated facilities services headquarters to be delivered in multiple phases. Project is ongoing.
Water
Tidewater Utilities, Sussex County, Delaware (Project Manager / Lead Architectural Designer)
A one-story 5,000 SF operation center for regional water service and utility provider.
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