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• Led teams of engineers, designers and drafters in the preparation of drawings and specs for complex commercial projects, ranging in size from 1,500 sf to 100,000 sf.• Assisted in firm management tasks such as preparation of proposals, marketing, employee reviews, staff training, etc.• Prioritized tasks for multiple projects to maintain steady workloads and project schedules.• Increased productivity by developing office standards, templates and prototypes.• Developed techniques to aid in improving speed and accuracy of time consuming tasks.• Expedited plans through local building departments, Planning boards, ARB presentations, etc.• Prepared specs (edited from master spec).• Performed feasibility studies and scope reports, code analysis, etc.• Construction Administration (RFIs, shop drawing review, site visits, punch lists, etc)

Worked independently to perform all architectural services for each project including: field surveying, client meetings, zoning and building code research, CAD drafting and detailing, permit filing, ARB and variance hearings, bid analysis, shop drawing review and conducting construction site meetings.

Design, drafting and project management for commercial projects in South Florida including the following: Coral Lakes Clubhouse Delray Beach, FL70,000 sf Recreation building with Theater, indoor and outdoor pools, banquet hall and recreation roomsGirl Scouts of Broward County Oakland Park, FL 20,000 office building with meeting roomsSouth Florida Water Management Davie, FL Maintenance facility – complex of 6 industrial buildings

Hand drafted and managed large shopping mall projects including:Wilton Mall, Wilton, NYThe Mall at Bay Plaza, Bronx, NYSpringfield Mall, Springfield, VA