Warren Skipper Email & Phone Number

Greater Chicago Area

Coordinate the project design with the entire engineering team, signage and kitchen vendors towards the production of construction documentsTrack project budget and managed design schedule.Coordinate and supervise the day-to-day duties of the design team.Conduct quality control/quality assurance for completed construction documentsResearch and verify compliance with local and national building codes and ADA guidelinesGuide all projects through the building and health permit process from submittal to approvalConstruction administration: manage the progress of construction, answer and log contractor RFIs, review shop drawings and other submittals for design compliance

Chicago, Il

Coordinate and manage weekly programs for students.Coordinate event planning and fundraising.Conduct community activities and lead Fall/Summer Camps for students.Update and maintain area website.

Greater Chicago Area

Coordinated with structural engineers in production of construction documents.Designed and produced detailed drawings of building and material connections.Integrated 3D structural framing and concepts with architectural design model.Proficient in all versions of AutoCAD and Revit

Greater Chicago Area

Contributed to installation of 300 stations and 3000 bikes ahead of schedule with minimal operational issues.Managed daily inventory of bike station materials prior to production and deploymentMaximized station deployment uptime by accurately assessing and marking the site, communicating with operations and Chicago Streets & Sanitation, documenting and relaying any discrepancies.Developed expertise in communication systems cabling, circuitry and wiring of bike share system.Recognized for efficiency in troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing and performing preventative maintenance on bike stations.

Chicago, Il

Inspected facility and developed preliminary cost estimates for work to make the building operational.Met with owners and building engineers to ascertain condition of buildingsResearched potential building facilities for rent throughout neighborhoodAssisted in event planning and fundraising.

Dallas, Tx

Designed and provided detailed drawings of building and material connections.Coordinated with Project Architect with production of construction documents. Researched various building materials and construction methods applicable for the project.

Dallas, Tx

Reviewed and documented punch list items for completion by the General Contractor for project close out.Tracked construction progress, conducted site visits, maintained meeting minutes and provided progress reports.Assisted the Project Manager and General Contractors with site-specific design issues and field related problems.Reviewed shop drawings for approval.Reviewed, tracked and responded to requests for information (RFI) by the General Contractor and coordinated response with engineer consultants when necessary.Tracked and logged all change orders and RFI.Assisted in value engineering designs in an effort to decrease costs while maintaining life cycle attributes.Assisted the Project Manager with construction administration.Architect IIICoordinated the project design with mechanical, electrical and structural engineer.Responsible for production of all construction documents in Revit 2009.Researched municipal and national zoning codes and requirementsCoordinated and supervised the day-to-day project activities of all student interns.

Memphis, Tn

Created an assessment report of each school noting deficient areas and showing locations, prioritized level of importance, suggested solutions and developed preliminary cost estimates for work.Conducted a physical needs assessment of 180 Memphis city schools and 140 eastern Arkansas schools.Tracked construction progress, conducted site visits, maintained meeting minutes and provided progress reports.Reviewed shop drawings for approval.Reviewed, tracked and responded to RFI by the General Contractor.Assisted in coordinating General Contractor bid process.Oversaw and managed handicap accessibility renovations of 8 schools.Tracked project budget and managed design schedule.Created as-built drawings, assisted the project architect in design and produced construction documents.Created design solutions for handicap accessibility retrofits.Created ADA drawing standards, details and templates.Created project sheet layouts used throughout all projects.Researched local and national handicap accessibility code and requirements. Coordinated and supervised the day-to-day project activities of all student interns.

Bachelor Of Architecture, Architecture

Pre-Architecture