At WD I was responsible for overseeing all phases in the A/E development of construction documents including due diligence, specifications, permitting and construction administration in addition to project integration, scope, time, forecasting, and cost and quality management for several national retailers. I maintained positive client relationships at all levels and I partner with the Director, A&E, and Design Director to suggest timely solutions to client problems thus becoming a valued resource and partner. Internally, I was responsible for managing the on-time and on-budget completion of the assigned projects and responsible for the production and maintenance of the design and construction documents.Experience:•Management/leadership experience, supervising and developing others in a cross-functional team environment•Experience managing multiple complex projects/clients•Design work experience in architecture with progressive levels of responsibility•Experience working in retail, restaurant, and convenience store markets•High Level of Experience with AutoCAD, Revit Sketchup, MS Office Suite, and Acrobat Pro•Excellent working knowledge of software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.•Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio•Ability to incorporate feedback and take/give direction well•Outstanding leadership and organizational skills•Exemplary interpersonal and analytical abilities•Team player with strong, strategic communication and presentation skills•Experience preparing technical documentation for groups during project's design and programming phases•Advaced Knowledge of the production and management of the A&E process from schematic design through to construction documents - including formatting, proofreading, standardizing, and producing submittals•Experience managing and providing direction to external architects, engineers,and consultants