Michael Short, A.I.A. Email & Phone Number

Rochester, New York Area

New York, United States

Supporting the advancement of the Architectural Industry as a member of the Board of Directors for AIA NYS

Webster, Ny

An alternate for the current Zoning Board of Appeals members, reviewing variance and special use requests.

Rochester, Ny

Providing fiduciary and fiscal responsibility to AIA Rochester NY

Rochester, New York

ARCHITECTURAL DIVISION MANAGER (Dec 15–Current)• Provide support and guidance for Architectural Division• Support the Architectural Division Director• Develop and maintain project backlog• Prepare 6 month forecast of staffing needs• Maintain long term scheduling of all staff• Interview and recommend potential staff hires• Develop contracts for sub-consultants and clients• Support Project Managers in corrective actions on projectsPROJECT MANAGER (July 11–Dec 15)• Develop fee structure for projects and sub-consultants• Develop and implement corrective action for budget overruns and deadline corrections• Prepare State Environmental Quality Review Plan for submission• Maintain multiple project schedules for all teams and support teams with shared resources • Maintain and develop client relationships• Support proposal development and attend interviews• Review billing reports and prepare invoices• Final review of all construction documents• Develop division 0 and 1 for review by clientPROJECT ARCHITECT (June 07–July 11)• Review final architectural drawings and specifications• Sign and seal construction documents and prepare for agency approvals• Assist Project Manager in determining project staffing requirements• Meet with the owner to develop the project program • Coordinate with discipline teams to provide a coordinated set of documents• Review project documents for conformance with the building code• Prepare final project specifications• Prepare and maintain the project construction budgetARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER (May 05-June 07)• Develop construction drawings from concept drawings• Cartoon construction document set for review by the Project Architect• Prepare wall sections and details for review by the Project Architect• Implement redlines into the construction documents• Prepare meeting minutes• Research building materials and provide alternative solutions• Perform field condition surveys• Review construction submittals

Rochester, New York Area

BOARD PRESIDENT (June 2013 - August 2017)• Worked with board members in continuing the Not For Profit's success in Mentoring Students• Organized meetings with area School Districts to inform them of the programs benefits and success stories• Worked with mentors to develop annual program syllabus, homework, and schedule• Organized fundraising events ranging from Golf outings to silent auctions• Worked with area companies to develop long term relationships and develop future mentors for the program• Developed and implemented the program's annual scholarship programLEAD MENTOR (October 2009 - April 2014)• Organized professional office locations for students and mentors to meet for their weekly meetings• Organized professional organizations to provide education to high school students interested in the built environment• Ran meetings with groups of students and mentors in various office locations• Developed weekly programs, activities, and homework for students to perform• Worked with area schools to recruit students to the program• Worked with area businesses to recruit mentors.MENTOR (September 2004 - May 2005)• Worked with students, interested in the built environment, on various projects• Provided students with guidance as time came for college selection• Provided students with the support they needed through each project the program provided them

Helped Develop proto-type in-store bank offices. Designed the award winning Flower Hill NorthFork Bank Branch.

Created Technical Drawings for various construction projects

I worked on creating technical drawings for various types of construction projects