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4431 Southmoor Lane

West Bloomfield, MI 48323
248-737-9437 (Home) 248-770-2719 (Cell)
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SUMMARY
Innovative, award winning, highly capable architect with proven ability as a lea
der and mentor is ready to contribute creative energy, good sense of humor and t
he ability to successfully direct complex and multiple projects from concept to
completion.
CORE COMPETENCIES
* Superior ability to master any design challenge
* Expert at managing multiple complex projects
* Excellent at bringing multiple interest groups together as a team
* Demonstrated experience designing LEED certified buildings
* Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills
* Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and wri
tten)
* Flexible and adaptable in a rapidly changing world
EXPERIENCE
TMP Architecture, Inc. 1987 - Present
Vice President for Educational Design, Director of Ohio Operations
* Acquired and designed over $1 Billion in projects ranging in size from 45,000
SF to over 500,000 SF
* Lead the design of multiple award winning buildings helping to promote the ex
pertise of the firm in the national and international markets
* Elevated recognition of the firm as an industry expert through my published a
rticles and speaking engagements
* Produced site plans for a variety of project types ranging in size from 7 acr
es to 240 acres
* Directed master planning for Bond Issue applications ranging in value from $1
2 Million to $220 Million
* Managed project budgets, schedules and profitability
* Developed adaptable building prototypes, saving the firm time and money
* Created design and product selection standards which increased efficiencies a
nd minimized errors
* Participated in overall strategic planning and corporate growth, including th
e expansion of the firm into the Ohio market
* Recruited and mentored the best and brightest talent
Prior positions held at TMP
Vice President
Senior Associate
Associate
Minoru Yamasaki Associates, Inc.
1978-1987
Associate and Senior Designer
* Worked with many different cultures, inside and outside the office
* Acquired in depth knowledge about foreign customs and religions and then appl
ied that understanding to the design of magnificent buildings.
Representative Projects:
* King Fahd International Airport, Eastern Province Saudi Arabia, 3,520,000 SF
* Shiga Sacred Garden Temple, Kyoto Japan, 265,000 SF
* Aloha Plaza Condominiums, Honolulu Hawaii, 617,000 SF
* Tower Picasso Commercial Center, Madrid Spain, 1,370,000 SF
* Long Lake Crossings, Troy Michigan, 350,000 SF
Lawrence Technological University
1976-1978
Assistant to the Dean, College of Architecture
Created this position to provide professional support to the administration.
Eberle M. Smith Associates, Inc.
1974-1976
Intern Architect, Junior Designer
Held this position to gain industry experience while earning my architectural de
gree. Created presentation drawings, built models, and worked with the Vice Pres
ident of design to deliver solutions to complex design challenges.
EDUCATION
Lawrence Technological University
B. Architecture
B.S. Architecture
Earned these degrees on a fully funded university scholarship which I had to com
pete for.
PERSONAL
AWARDS
Lawrence Technological University
2009 Distinguished Architecture Alumni Award
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS
PERSONAL
* American Institute of Architects
* Council of Educational Facility Planners International
* Adjunct Professor, Lawrence Technological University (1976-present)
* Chair, LTU Architectural Alumni Cabinet (2002-3)
* Construction Committee, First Presbyterian Church of Birmingham
* Playground Construction Committee, Lone Pine Elementary School
* Andover High School Music Boosters