Abby Camacho, Aia, Ncarb, Iida

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Senior Project Architect | Management and Strategy @ Moody Nolan
Washington, DC, US
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Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States, United States
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About Abby Camacho, Aia, Ncarb, Iida

As a Principal Architect & Strategist, I provide architecture & design expertise, real estate analysis, and strategy consulting for site selection, building renovations, and tenant improvements. I bring 20+ years of experience in architecture, interiors, and planning plus insight on operations, program support, and design analysis.This work involves several key areas:- Market & Trend Analysis: Analyze real estate trends, property data, demographics, and market conditions for informed decision-making.- Location Analysis: Evaluate potential locations considering program requirements, accessibility, infrastructure, and zoning regulations.- Program Support: Align architectural and design solutions with clients’ dynamic goals and mission.- Building Requirements: Integrate current codes and best practices while collaborating with the AEC team.- Sustainable Strategies: Prioritize energy efficiency, materials selection, and waste reduction.- Healthy Building Practices: Create or promote healthy spaces and healthier materials to ensure the designs positively impact occupant wellbeing. My role impacts the sustainability and functionality of government facilities while enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life for their users. 🏢🌿👷🏻‍♀️More about Me -CliftonStrengths Top 5: Connectedness, Intellection, Learner, Input, Strategic. Software Skills: Adobe design programs, Adobe Creative Cloud, ArchiCAD, Autodesk Docs (fka BIM360) and Revit, Bluebeam, Deltek (Vantagepoint, Vision, and Costpoint ERP), Google Workspace, HTML, MailChimp, Microsoft Copilot (with ChatGPT and DALL-E), Microsoft Office/Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power BI, Miro, Newforma, Oracle Aconex, QuickBooks, Procore, SharePoint, Sketchup, TonicDM, and WordPress.

Abby Camacho, Aia, Ncarb, Iida's Current Company Details
Moody Nolan

Moody Nolan

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Senior Project Architect | Management and Strategy
Washington, DC, US
Abby Camacho, Aia, Ncarb, Iida Work Experience Details
  • Moody Nolan
    Senior Project Architect | Management And Strategy
    Moody Nolan
    Washington, Dc, Us
  • Koniag Government Services
    Principal Architect, Workplace And Real Estate
    Koniag Government Services Mar 2024 - Present
    Chantilly, Virginia, Us
    Koniag – Sharing the Catch – the better we do, the more good we doAs a Principal Architect (AEC/CRE industry) & Strategist, my roles includes data visualization, market research and analysis, trend analysis, business analysis, and capital planning for real estate properties supporting federal agencies. Working with our industry peers, our team is dedicated to pioneering spaces for our clients while positively benefiting the community.KGS is an Alaska Native Owned Corporation that upholds the values and traditions of our Native communities, providing services to federal agencies.
  • Practice Of Architecture
    Founding Member, Practice Community + Lab
    Practice Of Architecture Mar 2024 - Present
    Bay Area, California, Us
    Architecture is experiencing a dynamic shift and transformation. Founded by Evelyn Lee, FAIA, the PoA Practice Community + Lab serves as a catalyst for architecture professionals. It promotes thriving careers, entrepreneurial endeavors, and innovative findings through shared learning and insights from various sectors. As a group of visionary architects, we are dedicated to shaping the path ahead for our profession.
  • Women Defining Ai
    Founding Member, Representing The Aec/Cre Industry
    Women Defining Ai Feb 2024 - Present
    Contributing Writer, AI and People Strategy (August 2024, TBD) Contributing Writer, AI in Operations (April - September 2024) Founding Member (January 2024 - present) As an early member of WDAI, I participate in generative AI knowledge sharing and exploration related to architecture and design, workplace transformation, business strategy, and real estate analysis. While representing the AEC/CRE industry, I also delve into discussions about responsible AI usage and digital accessibility for neurodiversity and disability support.
  • Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc
    Caregiving
    Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc Jan 2023 - Present
    Arlington, Va, Us
    #Caregivers #WorkingWhileCaring #HealthandWellness #WorkplaceWellbeing
  • Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc
    Principal Architect | Strategist | Wellbeing Coach
    Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc 2024 - 2024
    Arlington, Va, Us
    *Wellbeing Coach & Strategist*(Launching in 2025)I will provide insight on holistic wellness, workplace wellbeing, and accessibility/disability concerns. As a #SjogrensWarrior, I also specialize on wellbeing strategies for those with autoimmune or neurodiversity conditions. From my design training and experience, I apply design thinking and strategy to wellbeing goals and implementation. To supplement this, my coach training is mostly through Crystal Andrus Morrisette’s Empowerment Coaching program. #autoimmunediseases #autoinflammatory #ADA #accessibility #a11y #digitalaccessibility #selfcare #healthandwellness #workplacewellbeing #holisticwellness #Sjogrens #Sjögrens #designthinking #wellbeing—— *Principal Architect, Designer, and Strategist* (On Hold due to Koniag GS role. Launch TBD)I focus primarily on interior architecture and design, including workplace and real estate strategy, space planning and programming, and finish/material selections. I am open to some architecture and exterior projects. Besides my design skills, I am well-versed in design strategy, business operations, and marketing strategy.
  • Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc
    Founder, Design Consulting | Wellbeing & Health Equity Advocate
    Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc Apr 2017 - Dec 2022
    Arlington, Va, Us
    **Wellbeing & Health Equity Advocate (January 2021-December 2022)**I provided insight on health equity, workplace wellbeing, and accessibility/disability concerns. I also served on a two-year term on the WELL Health Equity Advisory, which launched the WELL Equity Rating in December 2022. **Design Consultant | Sustainability & Wellbeing (April 2017-August 2021)**I worked as a design consultant for small architecture and interior design projects until Summer 2021. I was a subject matter expert (SME) for market research on architecture and interior materials, design topics, design technology, construction software, and workplace studies.
  • Dawson
    Architect | Design Standards And Program Support
    Dawson Oct 2023 - Mar 2024
    Honolulu, Hi, Us
    As an architect and design consultant, I worked with the Technical Services Program Management Office (TSPMO) of the Office of Facilities and Asset Management (OFAM), supporting a federal agency. TSPMO focuses on design standards and program support for agency project managers, stakeholders, and industry experts around the U.S. This includes space assessments, design analysis, and quality control reviews.**I left when my original mentor Lewis Howie recruited me to replace him as Principal Architect at Koniag Government Services.
  • Moody Nolan
    Project Architect | Secondary Project Manager (Mixed-Use Housing Interiors)
    Moody Nolan Apr 2022 - Apr 2023
    Columbus, Ohio, Us
    As a senior architect and secondary project manager, my focus included design and documentation, interior architecture, space planning, and code analysis on a few mixed-use affordable housing projects. We worked with others from several Moody Nolan offices together as one distributed workplace. As one of the DC leads, I mentored emerging professionals, provided office management, and assisted with event planning and business development as needed. Key Projects: Norfolk Blocks 17 & 18 HUD Affordable Housing in Norfolk, Virginia Moody Nolan celebrated their 40th anniversary in 2022 and is the recipient of the 2021 AIA National Architecture Firm Award.
  • Career Break
    Career Transition
    Career Break Aug 2020 - Apr 2022
    Graduate School, Health-Wellness, and Bereavements during First Year of the Covid19 Pandemic (August 2020-May 2021) Full-time Employment, Remote-First* (May 2021-April 2022) —> Interior Renovations, Master Planning, Micro-Programming for Federal Projects (both GSA-owned and GSA-leased).*In April 2022, I left this role for Moody Nolan DC, an established DC & National presence, integrated design focus, active DC-Baltimore network, AIA synergy, and flexibility.
  • Otj Architects
    Senior Project Manager | Senior Project Architect (Workplace Interiors)
    Otj Architects Feb 2019 - Jul 2020
    Washington, Dc, Us
    As a Senior Project Manager and Senior Project Architect, I focused on workplace interiors and landlord building services (ranging from 4,000 SF to 150,000 SF) for Studio 2 which has a focus on federal government, government contractors, non-government organizations (NGOs), and workplaces for institutions (including higher education). While co-leading BIM for this studio, my projects included: - tenant improvements- programming and test fit studies, speculative office suites- government facilities and interiors- GSA lease compliance- BOMA analysis I also collaborated with our firmwide QA/QC committee, serving as a QA/QC co-leader for Studio 2. I also assisted the firm’s QA/QC leader with sustainability and wellness initiatives for OTJ and community at large. **In late July 2020, I left OTJ due to the Covid19 pandemic when numerous workplace projects were on hold or cancelled. I was one of the later layoffs in 2020.
  • Preston Drake Architects
    Senior Project Manager | Senior Architect (Mixed-Use Housing) - Firm Closed In 2019
    Preston Drake Architects Feb 2018 - Jan 2019
    I worked as Senior Project Manager and Senior Architect on a mixed-use, multi-family residential project (over 490,000 SF, 403 units with a 227,000 SF parking garage and 21,000 SF of retail spaces). While keeping the original exterior and campus requirements, this project was redesigned based on a new developer and their requirements. This included all units, amenities, shared/public spaces, and a leasing office with new horizontal assemblies. Some work was performed as one distributed workplace with our sister company, The Preston Partnership. **Before closing in 2019, Preston Drake Architects provided planning and architecture services for mixed-use, multifamily development.
  • Mcla Architectural Lighting Design
    Managing Director | Project Manager (Lighting Design)
    Mcla Architectural Lighting Design Jun 2013 - Jul 2017
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Managing Director and Project Manager (September 2014 - July 2017)Business Development Associate (June 2013 - September 2014)Lighting Design Assistant/Intern (September 1996 - May 1997)Working with our principal and associate principal, I led the business development and marketing/business operations for MCLA (2013-2017). We worked on a diverse range of lighting design proposals and projects such as: mixed-use hospitality and entertainment, office base building and workplace interiors, mixed-use residential/hospitality, government facilities, higher education, public libraries, and K-12 education. Left to work as a Senior Project Manager at a real estate firm. Eventually recruited to Preston Drake which was a better fit.
  • Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc
    Founder, Design & Business Consulting | Community Organizer
    Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc Oct 2005 - Dec 2013
    Arlington, Va, Us
  • Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc
    Sales & Marketing Associate For The Swat Institute (Simply Women Accredited Trainer)
    Ligaya Design & Consulting Llc Sep 2011 - Aug 2013
    Arlington, Va, Us
    Sales and Marketing Associate (aka SWAT Ambassador) for The SWAT Institute (Simply Women Accredited Trainer) - This was a two-year initiative which ended in Summer 2013.
  • Core Architecture + Design
    Project Architect / Job Captain (Commercial Interiors)
    Core Architecture + Design Jun 2007 - Sep 2008
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    Restaurant tenant interiors and finish/FFE upgrades, including the first LEED restaurant in DC (Founding Farmers)Bank retail interiorsPosition eliminated due to several projects halted, following the Housing Market crash
  • Wdg
    Project Architect (Housing Design & Interiors)
    Wdg Jun 2004 - Sep 2005
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Mostly mixed-use/multifamily residential, feasibility studies for government tenant and mixed-use office buildingLeft to work as contractor with a small architecture and commercial kitchen firm
  • Smithgroup
    Project Architect | Assistant Project Manager
    Smithgroup Apr 2000 - Feb 2004
    Detroit, Mi, Us
    I designed & coordinated several federal government and commercial mixed-use projects. I also co-led project design teams and assisted Senior VP Martin Denholm with project management, mostly with the Civic Design Studio (federal government projects, design standards, feasibility studies, and master planning).Key Projects:• The Shakespeare Theatre at 620 F Street (aka Harman Centre for the Arts) - Washington, District of Columbia• U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland• U.S. Embassy in Moscow, Russia• Defense Intelligence Anaysis Center Renovation & Addition - Washington, District of Columbia• U.S. Courthouse (Prettyman Courthouse and Bryant Annex) - Washington, District of Columbia• Woodbury Forest School Gymnasium Renovation & Faculty Addition - Woodbury Forest, Virginia
  • Urs Corporation, An Aecom Company
    Architectural Designer | Visualization Specialist
    Urs Corporation, An Aecom Company Sep 1998 - Apr 2000
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Worked with the Director of Design on concepts, design development, and architectural visualizations. Some detailing and construction administration.Left to join SmithGroup
  • G&A
    Junior Designer, Exhibition And Experience Design
    G&A May 1997 - Aug 1998
    New York, Ny, Us
    Known as Douglas | Gallagher until 1999. Most recently known as Gallagher & Associates (1999-2023). Now branded as G&A. Exhibition and Experience Design, Museum Interiors and Planning, Museum and Experiential Graphics

Abby Camacho, Aia, Ncarb, Iida Skills

Green Building Architectural Design Leed Sustainable Design Architecture Space Planning Leed Ap Mixed Use Project Management Revit Marketing Design Research Interior Architecture Bim Construction Project Planning Autocad Architecture Comprehensive Planning Renovation Adobe Creative Suite Management Construction Drawings Workshop Facilitation Architectural Drawings Residential Design Historic Preservation Business Development Proposal Writing Social Media Marketing Wordpress Lifestyle Coaching Architectural Lighting Specifications Design Management Program Management Archicad Contract Negotiation Building Code Review 20 20 Design Kitchen And Bath Design Diversity And Inclusion Transpersonal Psychology Leadership In Energy And Environmental Design Well Building Standard Contract Management Operations Management Well Ap

Abby Camacho, Aia, Ncarb, Iida Education Details

  • Georgetown University
    Georgetown University
    Development And Construction Management
  • Georgetown University School Of Continuing Studies
    Georgetown University School Of Continuing Studies
    Professional Certificate In Business Administration
  • Virginia Tech
    Virginia Tech
    Architecture
  • The S.W.A.T. Institute (Simply Woman Accredited Trainer)
    The S.W.A.T. Institute (Simply Woman Accredited Trainer)
    Transformational & Empowerment Coaching
  • University Of Maryland
    University Of Maryland
    And Art History
  • The John Carroll School
    The John Carroll School
    Grades 9-12

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