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Career Builder Political Resume prior to starting with Archicon

Desired Job Title

Campaign Field Organizer

Last updated: 1/1/2014

Added on: 6/11/2010

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Desired Location for Jobs

US: Phoenix, AZ 85006

Peter Newton, CSBA, PMP

901 E Van Buren St.

Apt. 2039

Phoenix, AZ 85006

602-332-3517

petermichaelnewton@gmail.com

March 1997

Present

Professional Development Facilitator

American Institute of Architects, Contractor

January 2003

December 2012

Field Organizer

Arizona Democratic Party, Seasonal/Temp

August 2012

November 2012

Field Canvasser

Lilia Alverez for County Supervisor, Part-Time

August 2006

October 2012

Governing Council Member

USGBC Arizona Chapter, Seasonal/Temp

July 2012

August 2012

Field Canvasser

Ruben Gallego for LD-27, Part-Time

June 2010

July 2010

NRFU Enumerator

US Census Bureau, Seasonal/Temp

October 2004

November 2004

Volunteer Coordinator

Move-OnPAC.org, Seasonal/Temp

August 2004

October 2004

Field Canvasser

America Coming Together, Part-Time

December 2003

February 2004

Deputy Campaign Director

Dean for America, Full-Time

Company Unknown

$12.00 per hour

August 2011

Phoenix College

Vocational in Sustainability and Revit

February 2011

Training To You

Vocational in Project Management

May 1996

Washington University in St Louis

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (BA)

Accreditations/ Certifications

OSHA 10

Sustainable Building Adviser

Innovation – Arizona Innovation Institute

Whole Building Design – APS

PMP – Project Management Professional

In Process:

LEED Green Associate Architectural

Registration

Language(s) spoken

English, French

Management experience

I have managed 10 employees.

United States – California – Los Angeles

United States – Minnesota – Minneapolis

United States – Colorado – Denver

United States – Missouri – St. Louis

United States – Louisiana – New Orleans

Security Clearance

Ethnicity

White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

Gender

Male

Work Status

US Citizen

Peter Newton, Assoc AIA, CSBA

901 E Van Buren St., #2039, Phoenix, AZ 85006

602.332.3517

I am seeking campaigns that are interested in creating a thriving, sustainable, cooperative nation by engaging citizens to participate in active leadership roles to influence positive community change.

Work Experience

Maricopa County Democratic Party, 2005-Present

• Volunteer Field Organizer, Voter Registration in LD-16 and on First Friday, 2011-12

• Volunteer Organizer, Democracy for America Maricopa County

• Volunteer Phone Banker and Canvasser, Organizing for America Health Care (LD-16)

Arizona Democratic Party, 2003-Present

• Paid Canvasser, Arizona Coordinated Campaign, Get Out The Vote and Congressional District 3 Voter Registration Drive, 2010, and volunteer 2004-2012

• Paid Field Coordinator, Legislative District 5, 2004

• Assisted in the Organization of the African-American Caucus, Environmental Caucus, Hispanic Caucus, Progressive Caucus and White Mountain Democratic Club

• Elected Precinct Committeeman and State Committee Member, LD 16, 2007-present, and LD 30, 2003-2006

• Arizona Democrat Council, Member, 2006-2009

US Census Bureau, NRFU Enumerator, 2010

• Located listed addresses in the Assignment Area.

• Conducted interviews to determine the status of each address on Census Day.

• Recorded the information provided by the respondent.

Pima County Democratic Party, 2004-2005

• Joined and planned events for the Nucleus Club, Saguaro Eastside Democrats, and Democrats of the Santa Rita Area

• Appointed to Precinct Committeeman (PC) Recruitment Chair, Platform Committee, PC Training Handbook Committee and Speakers Bureau

• Canvassed and Drove on election day for Pima County Coordinated Campaign

• Hosted and Organized the DNC, Democrats, and Kerry Edwards Meetups

• Joined Democrats of Greater Tucson, and was elected Board Member at Large

Allied Democrat Organizations and PACs, 2004-2008

• Participated in the organizing of the Progressive Democrats of America

• Paid Canvasser for America Coming Together, Tucson, Arizona

• Coordinated Move-OnPac.org’s 2004 Election Week Volunteers, Tucson, Arizona

• Field Organized and Planned the Latinos for America Tucson Campaign Training Program

• Designed the invitation and filmed the Rep. Barney Frank Fundraiser for Tucson Latina Action

Dean for America, 2003-2004

• Hired as Deputy Southern Arizona Director, Tucson, Arizona

• Co-coordinated Tucson Coordinating Committee efforts in Arizona Legislative District 30

• Coordinated Rallies, Meetups, Southwest Victory Express and Zephyr Teach Out events.

• Coordinated campaign canvases, phone banks, events and Primary Day efforts.

• Organized busses to rallies and coordinated campaign staff and volunteers en route to Arizona.

Primary Campaign Volunteer

• $5.15 Isn’t Working, Steering Committee Member

• Clark for Arizona Corporation Commission, Southern Arizona Campaign Consultant

• Goddard for Governor, Organizers of Architects for Goddard Organizer

• Jeff Chimene for United States House of Representatives, Campaign Consultant

• Ken Clark for Arizona Senate (LD-15), Canvasser

• Manoil for Arizona Corporation Commission, Consultant

• Marty Represents You, Martin Drozdoff for Arizona LD-26, Paid Canvasser

• Paine for Congress, Organizer

• Ruben Gallego for Arizona (LD-16), Driver, Consultant and Canvasser

• Sharif for LD-30, Organizer

• Stanton for Mayor, Volunteer Canvasser and Fundraising coordinator for AIA Phoenix Metro

• Stuart Starkey For United States Senate, Southern Arizona Campaign Consultant

• Tom Volgy for Mayor Campaign, Canvasser

• Trinity for Chandler, Volunteer

• Tucson Link, Petition Gatherer and Campaigner

• Woods for Tempe, Supporter

• Pastor for Congress, Canvasser

• Coordinated an Arizona media swing for the Concord Coalition

Professional Organizations

Young Democrats of America

• Young Democrats of Arizona, Member + Organizer, 2003-2008

• Attended YDAz Conferences 2004-2008

• Attended YDA meeting in Anaheim, Ca

American Institute of Architects

• AIA Arizona and Phoenix Metro ArchiPAC, Organizer and Event Coordinator, 2006-Present

• Government and Community Affairs Committee, Coordinator, 2012, AIA Phoenix Metro

• Intern Associate Committee, AIA Houston and AIA New Orleans

• Sustainable Housing Prototype for Habitat for Humanity and LEED Houston Series, Committee on the Environment, AIA Houston, Developer

• “Reviving the City’s Faded Heart” Charette and Historic Neighborhood Tours, AIA St. Louis

US Green Building Council

• Sierra Club, Cool Cities Initiative, USGBC Organizer, 2009-Present

• Legislative Liaison, Arizona Chapter Advocacy Committee, 2006-present, Vice-Chair Central Branch Advocacy Committee, 2008-10, and National Advocacy Committee, Participant, 2006-present

• Arizona Chapter Central Branch Governing Council, 2010-present

• The Green Chamber, Policy Committee Adjunct Member, 2009-Present

Urban Activism

• Old North St. Louis Housing Re-Hab and Charette, Olive-Lindell Bath Path Corridor,City Development Tours and The Lot, Living Environments Committee, Metropolis St. Louis

• St. Louis 2004 Forum Participant

• Downtown Now! , Discussion Team Leader

• Get Your PHX

• Radiate Phoenix

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Monster Resume prior to starting at Archicon

Peter Newton, CSBA, PMP

Project Manager at Archicon (Phoenix, Arizona)

petermichaelnewton@gmail.com 602.332.3517 (mobile)

901 E Van Buren St, #2039

Phoenix, Arizona

85006

Peter Newton, CSBA, PMP

Project Manager (Phoenix, Arizona)beknown.com/peter-newton

Summary

An aspiring architect, designing creative and contemplative spaces through client participation. Experienced in project management, architecture, construction, planning, public policy, urban design, community creation, and sustainability. Organized meetings to discuss issues pertinent to projects and community involvement. My portfolio includes places where people live, work, contemplate, educate and play. Participated in International competitions and community design charrettes. Developed professional development programs for offices, AIA and USGBC Chapters. Lectured on architecture, urban revitalization, sustainability, and professional development.

Experience

Architectural Designer III

Independent ServicesSeptember 2009 – February 2014 (4 years 5 months) • Phoenix, AZ

Networked at business round tables, Chambers of Commerce and professional associations, to develop strategic allegiances for civic initiatives and entrepreneurial projects.
• Documented existing conditions for separate renovation projects for LuPe Design and Herb Hacker, AIA.
• Researched the means and methods to create and market a new architecture partnership, Fourward Architecture.
• Developed lease stacking plans for a speculative mixed use project for Proteus West.
• Reviewed completed projects to assure compliance with rebate programs.

Skills: networking, Entrepreneur, Business Development, Team Building and Project management, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Cross Organizational Team building, Marketing, Program Management, Organizational Development, Staff Development

Production Designer for Tiny Prints

Corestaff Services, LPOctober 2013 – December 2013 (2 months) • Tempe, Arizona

Design and Quality Assurance Reviewer of personalized stationary for online orders. Used Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to correct and customize customer’s orders. Called on customers to assist them in the development of their cards.

Skills: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Online Analytical Processing, Client Relations, Customer Care, Customer Support

Field Organizer

Democratic PartyFebruary 2003 – November 2012 (9 years 9 months) • Phoenix, AZ

Canvassed door to door to register voters, collect signatures and Arizona Clean Elections forms for candidates, and to get out the vote. Recruited, trained and managed volunteers to become Precinct Committeemen and campaign activists. Organized and composed the By-Laws for many political committees, caucuses and clubs. Consulted on multiple campaigns with an expertise on environmental and urban design issues.
• Field Organizer of Precinct Committeeman in Arizona Legislative District 5 in 2004.
• Developed, designed and arranged training materials and sessions across Southern Arizona.
• Judged random hand count sample of the 2012 State of Arizona Presidential Preference Election to verify Electronic Results.

Skills: personable, sales person, data organization, community relations, Development of Marketing campaigns, Compliance, Communication Skills, Logistics, Database Management/Marketing, Canvassing

Lead Generation and Territorial Sales Manager

Romanoski Glass & MirrorFebruary 2011 – July 2011 (5 months) • Phoenix, AZ

Directed lead generation and sales across the Southwest. Demonstrated the Major Industries product line at professional society meetings and conferences, and delivered lunch and learn presentations about innovations in day-lighting for the Southern California market. Tabled at professional society meetings and conferences to establish and develop relationships with architects and general contractors.
• Design and delivered portfolio presentations for interviewing with General Contractors. The presentations led to the immediate generation of bidding opportunities.
• Researched, prioritized and created a calendar of conferences and professional meetings to create a marketing schedule for senior staff to build relationships with existing and new clients.
• Resolved bid communication problem that were causing Romanoski to miss out on project opportunities. Refined bid room searches to generate more appropriate responses and coordinated contact information
that was clear and direct.

Skills: Client Relations Management (CRM), Exhibit Planning, Product Representation, Sales & Marketing, Sales Presentations, Bidding Research, Market Analysis, Seminar Development, Microsoft Office Powerpoint, Portfolio Image Management

NRFU Enumerator

US 2010 Census ProjectJune 2010 – June 2010 () • Phoenix, Arizona

Trained to locate listed addresses in the Assignment Area, to conduct interviews determining the status of each address on Census Day and record the information provided by the respondent.

Architectural Job Captain

Jacobs Engineering CompanySeptember 2007 – August 2009 (1 years 11 months) • Phoenix, AZ

Conducted facility conditions assessments to determine maintenance and renovation schedules for the US Air Force in Texas and South Carolina. Directed, trained and mentored staff in the design and construction of retail buildings. Modified retail roll out prototype designs to meet local building codes and design review comments. Received a commendation letter from CVS/pharmacy for thoroughness in facilities assessment and surveys of acquired stores.
• Mitigated a mutually agreeable solution to a FDC issue between the Fire Marshall, contractor and the architectural design.
• Trained and mentored staff in facilities assessment and surveys, receiving commendations from Armstrong Development for our thoroughness.
• Received commendations from CVS/pharmacy for our thoroughness in facilities assessment and surveys of stores acquired through mergers with other pharmacies.

Skills: Business Development, Microsoft Project – Scheduling Program, Training/occupational development, travel, FCIS, Entitlements, Renovation, market research, Project/team leadership, Project Management

Architectural Project Manager II

Cawley ArchitectsApril 2005 – September 2007 (2 years 5 months) • Phoenix, AZ

Managed the design and construction documents for turnkey commercial, warehouse and retail projects. Cawley was the primary design firm for a design-build contractor. Worked closely with the structural engineer to detail attachments for the signature cantilevered, radial curtain wall, the parapet sunscreen and the suspended entry doors. Worked closely with consultants to design and construct turnkey commercial, warehouse and retail projects, and the firm’s only 5 story steel structure, a Class A office building with a signature cantilevered, radial curtain wall and a parapet sunscreen.
• Attended jurisdictional staff and public meetings for the client, to ensure compliance with city requirements and resolution of public issues.
• Master planned several multi-building complexes, creating a coherent and comprehensive sense of place.
• Managed the firm’s only 5 story steel structure, designed to maximize the leasable Class A office space and structural efficiency.

Skills: Architectural Desktop, Project Management, Jurisdictional Relations, AutoDesk AutoCAD 2007, Master Planning, Construction Documents, Government Meetings, Client Relations, Product Research, Entitlements

Field Canvasser

America Coming TogtherSeptember 2004 – October 2004 (1 months) • Tucson, Arizona

Canvassed micro-targeted voters to conduct interviews, document results, and get out the vote.

Deputy Campaign Director

Dean for AmericaFebruary 2003 – February 2004 (1 years ) • Tucson, AZ

Coordinated canvas walks, phone banks, events, and travel for out of state volunteers and staff for the 2004 Presidential Preference Primary. Volunteered for the Southern Arizona Coordination Committee, organizing fundraisers, Meetups and outreach events. Spoke and tabled for the campaign at Party meetings and clubs.
• Arranged transportation to campaign and Democratic Party events, now a staple of the Pima County Party, and for the Southwestern Voter Express.
• Designed and produced district and voter specific messages and campaign literature.
• Organized the largest political rally in Pima County to that point.

Skills: Public Speaking, Event Organization, historical and political research, Volunteer Management, Multi-line Phone Systems, Canvassing, Employee and Volunteer Training, Employee and Volunteer Communications, Public Relations

Architectural Designer I

Rob Paulus ArchitectFebruary 2003 – June 2003 (4 months) • Tucson, AZ

Designed and developed construction documents for residential, commercial and urban redevelopment projects, including mechanical and electrical designs. Guided projects through the city submittal process.
• Documented, site surveyed and field assessed historic properties to convert them from industrial use to multi-family loft homes
• Designed details for a multi-building office condominium complex to serve as a prototype.
• Resolved design issues for the conversion of a historic Fraternity facility into apartments.

Skills: Regulatory Relations, Reclemaition, Architectural Craft & Innovation, Architectural Detailing, Entitlements, Historic Preservation, Architectural Design, Sustainable Design, Urban Planning, Urban Development

Architect In Training

Watkins Hamilton RossSeptember 2000 – August 2002 (1 years 11 months) • Houston, TX

Programmed, space planned, designed and administered contracts for science and research facilities for public and private universities in Texas.
• Coordinated CAD layering and pen weights, and documents on firm’s FTP site for a 170,000 gsf science and research laboratory at the University of Texas.
• Resolved a dimensional issue for a laboratory tenant improvement through forensic investigation of documents. Resolution was to reduce the size of a researcher’s office space.
• Developed a mentoring program involving site visits, travelogues and exhibition tours.

Skills: Document Coordination, Contract Administration, Client Relations, Autodesk Autocad 2000i, Microsoft Office Powerpoint, Microsoft Office Excel, Document Scanners, File Transfer Protocol, Construction Site Visits

Architectural Intern II

The Mathes GroupMarch 1999 – June 2000 (1 years 3 months) • New Orleans, LA

Developed space plans and construction documents for telecommunications facilities, academic building and corporate tenant improvements. Site surveyed buildings and parking facilities for renovation. Now Mathes Brierre Architects. Applied the science of architecture and the technology of building construction. Unlicensed architecture school graduate in second year of internship.
• Managed the Bellsouth collocation program, of nearly 500 projects, reducing response time from 3 weeks to 1 day, by improving communications and the quality of our documents.
• Documented important projects from the firm’s extensive portfolio to design project winning marketing materials.
• Designed a 3-D CAD model to base marker rendering perspectives for a competition.

Skills: Sales & Marketing, Account Management, Competition Entry Preparation, AutoDesk AutoCAD R14, proposal writing, Archival Development, productivity, Marker Renderings, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook

Residential Designer

Olde New Orleans Design Group, Inc.October 1998 – March 1999 (5 months) • Harvey, LA

Designed single family, “Southern Style,” custom homes for the Gulf Coast region. Designs included lighting, electrical and framing layouts. The most popular designs were adapted for on-line home plan sales.
• Developed and maintained CAD Library of most common details to improve productivity.
• Researched rigid steel frame construction and adapted the technology to match our New Orleans based aesthetic.
• Designed model homes for a subdivision.

Skills: Adobe PageMaker 6.5, Business/Marketing Planning, CAD Library Development and Maintenance, AutoDesk AutoCAD R14, Adobe Photoshop, Reproductions, Home Design, customer service/sales, internet marketing, Desktop Publishing

Architectural Intern

Christner, Inc.September 1996 – June 1998 (1 years 9 months) • Clayton, Missouri

Employed in the Corporate and Education Studio where I developed space plans and construction documents for school, religious and research facilities, and hospitality and corporate tenant improvements. Developed material and finish boards, color pencil renderings, bluelines, and CAD models for design development.
• Created a continuing education and mentoring program involving architectural tours, lectures, and discussions around PBS videos .
• Established CAD standards as organization switched from AES to AutoCAD R13. Reviewed Softdesk 8.
• Identified and photographed key sustainable design elements for a Grant reporting.

Skills: AutoDesk AutoCAD R13, Space Planning, Colored Pencil Rendering, 3D CAD Modeling, Softdesk 8, AES, Reproductions, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, Construction Documentation, Architectural Design

Desktop Publisher

DAS 20September 1996 – November 1996 (2 months) • Saint Louis, Missouri

Graphic designed final exhibits for two Assistant Professors dissertation, Projecting Detroit. Desktop published Projecting Detroit for publication in the architectural journal Assemblage.

Skills: Adobe Pagemaker 6.0, Quark, Adobe Photoshop, Desktop Publishing, Graphic Arts

Architectural Drafter I

Adrian LuchiniAugust 1996 – September 1996 (1 months) • Saint Louis, Missouri

Drafted preliminary CAD models and drawings in AutoCAD 12 for windows. Published in Adrian Luchini monograph.

Skills: Auto CAD R12 for windows

College Work Study

Washington University in St. LouisAugust 1992 – August 1996 (4 years ) • Saint Louis, Missouri

• Office Assistant, School of Fine Arts, 1992 – 1995
Filed and maintained confidential donor, alumni, staff and students records. Developed a process to review the school’s archives for preservation or destruction.
• Shop Monitor, School of Architecture, 1994 – 1996
Instructed students in the proper use of shop tools. Inventoried, cleaned and maintained shop equipment and studio furniture. Designed, fabricated and refurbished: computer workstations, steel table stands, conference tables and lecture hall seating.
• Draftsman, Earth & Planetary Sciences Library, 1996
Documented existing conditions of the Earth & Planetary Sciences Library.
• Graphic Artist, Presidential Debate Commission, 1996
Drafted maps of the Athletic Complex for participants. The debate did not occur.

Summer Architectural Intern

Franklin Associates ArchitectsJune 1993 – August 1993 (2 months) • Chattanooga, Tennessee

Constructed chip board models; documented existing conditions; and manually drafted and lettered drawings. Researched and designed a window manufacturers to design a fenestration pattern to reveal a spiral staircase. Field Surveyed parking and emergency access facilities at Erlanger Medical Center in order to upgrade to new ADA requirements.

Temporary Laborer

Southern TempJune 1992 – August 1992 (2 months) • Chattanooga, Tennessee

Maintained landscape, cleaned up a hazardous material spill, and performed logistics for a local clothing company

Education

Saint Louis Art Museum

Vocational

Italian Studies, Sculpture, Art History

1997 – 1998

Classes, Lectures, Seminars, and Workshops
Expand your love of art in these classes taught by Museum curators, university professors, and accomplished artists.
Gallery Talks
Join us in the galleries each week for lively and informative talks by curators, academic scholars, artists, and other experts.

Professional Development

Professional

Revit, Innovation, Building Technologies

1997

• AIA Continuing Education, Multiple Locations, 1997 – Present
• Phoenix College, Professional Development, Revit, Phoenix, AZ, 2010
Developed a professional development, non-credit, Revit Boot Camp with the City of Phoenix, AIA Phoenix Metro and Phoenix College.
• Phoenix Workforce Connection, Certificates, Phoenix, AZ, 2010
Explored new career opportunities through career advisement, resume preparation, and job readiness workshops.

Ikoloji

Professional

Sustainability, Urban Planning, Urban studies

2010 – 2011

A hands-on approach to sustainability that challenges students to recognize and understand problems, identify opportunities, and craft innovative solutions in the built environment.

Training to You

Professional

Project Management Professional, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Project & Visio

2010 – 2010

Studied Project Management Fundamentals, Conducting Meetings, and the Fundamentals of Communication. Increased knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Project. Introduced to Microsoft Visio. Completed the credential seminar program PMP.

Phoenix Workforce Connection

Professional

Workplace Preparedness, Innovation

2010 – 2010

Phoenix College

Professional

Revit, Architecture, BIM

2010 – 2010

CAD-BIM Technology program is designed to develop two- and three-dimensional CAD skills along with competence in CAD customization and management and Building Information Modeling (BIM). Program was a partnership between the AIA, the City of Phoenix’s Economic Development Department and Phoenix College. I introduced the partners while AIA Phoenix Metro Phoenix Section Chair.

Washington University

Bachelor’s Degree

Liberal Arts, Archaeology, Architectural Design

1992 – 1996

Concurrent studies in the liberal arts design and architecture, with an emphasis on urban design and revitalization, providing a strong base for a professional career.
• Interviewed potential candidates for Dean and Chair faculty positions at the School of Architecture.
• Delegate to American Institute of Architecture Students Council of Presidents, Washington University Chapter, 1993
• Participated in Alternative Spring Break and similar community service programs.

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Some College Coursework Completed

American Literature, American Studies, Anthropology

1991 – 1993

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is a national model for metropolitan universities. In collaboration with our many regional partners, we offer our students an experiential learning environment graced with outstanding teaching scholars in bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs.

Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences

High School or equivalent

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Fine and Studio Art, French

1988 – 1992

Educated by The Paideia Philosophy, which believes that all humans are active learners. Through three Columns of Instruction: didactic, factual information; coaching of skills; and seminar discussions, better citizens are created.
• Organized and managed an environmental club that raised funds for science equipment through recycling drives.
• Planted trees in downtown Chattanooga and worked on other community service projects for school.

Carnegie Mellon University

Some College Coursework Completed

Design & Applied Arts, Architectural Engineering, Architectural History and Criticism

1991 – 1991

Pre-College provided a strong foundation through a mix of seminars, workshops, drawing and digital media classes. The program introduced the theory, process and methodology of design practice, providing a clear idea of what to expect in an architectural program. Studied in a studio environment, with the opportunity to develop a design sensibility, iteratively through the creative process.

Certifications

PMP

Project Management Institute

August 2012

PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential is the most important industry-recognized certification for project managers. Globally recognized and demanded, the PMP® demonstrates that you have the experience, education and competency to lead and direct projects.

OSHA 10

Jacobs Engineering

January 2009

Achieved OSHA 10 Certification as training to conduct assessments of existing facilities.

Sustainable Building Adviser

Sustainable Building Adviser Institute

August 2011

Skills

Cross Organizational Team building
AutoDesk AutoCAD
Desktop Publishing
Graphic Design – Print and Electronic
Social Networking
Design/Photography
Graphic Design/Art
Public Communication
Microsoft Office
Architectural Design
Leadership
Organizational Leadership
Event Organization
Business Development
Communication Skills
Account Management
Interpret blueprints & project drawings
Project/team leadership
Microsoft Project
Project Management
Sustainable Design
Sales Presentations
historical and political research
Conference Planning
Business travel
Adobe PageMaker 6.5
Business/Marketing Planning
CAD Library Development and Maintenance
AutoDesk AutoCAD R14
Adobe Photoshop
Reproductions
Home Design
customer service/sales
internet marketing
Sales & Marketing
Competition Entry Preparation
proposal writing
Archival Development
productivity
Marker Renderings
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
AutoDesk AutoCAD R13
Space Planning
Colored Pencil Rendering
3D CAD Modeling
Softdesk 8
AES
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Construction Documentation
Document Coordination
Contract Administration
Client Relations
Autodesk Autocad 2000i
Microsoft Office Powerpoint
Microsoft Office Excel
Document Scanners
File Transfer Protocol
Construction Site Visits
Regulatory Relations
Reclemaition
Architectural Craft & Innovation
Architectural Detailing
Entitlements
Historic Preservation
Urban Planning
Urban Development
Architectural Desktop
Jurisdictional Relations
AutoDesk AutoCAD 2007
Master Planning
Construction Documents
Government Meetings
Product Research
Microsoft Project – Scheduling Program
Training/occupational development
travel
FCIS
Renovation
market research
Logistics
Safety Training with Hazardous Material
Lawn Care
Yard work
Punctuality
Heavy lifting
Tracking products
Chipboard Building Modeling
Surveying
Product Research and data analysis
ADA Compliance
Hand Drafting
Hand Lettering
Archival Research
Sheet Metal
wood working
Instructor
Filing
Archiving
Office Management
Multi-line Phone Systems
Property Maintenance
Equipment Maintenance
Heavy filing
CAD Modeling
Typography
AutoDesk AutoCAD R12 for Windows
Architectural Theory
Public Speaking
Volunteer Management
Canvassing
Employee and Volunteer Training
Employee and Volunteer Communications
Public Relations
Data Entry via PDA
Team Player
Phone Banking
Global Positioning Systems
personable
sales person
interviewing
Data Collection
Data Research
data organization
community relations
Development of Marketing campaigns
Compliance
Database Management/Marketing
Client Relations Management (CRM)
Exhibit Planning
Product Representation
Bidding Research
Market Analysis
Seminar Development
Portfolio Image Management
networking
Entrepreneur
Team Building and Project management
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Marketing
Program Management
Organizational Development
Staff Development
Design Sensibility
Dynaperspective
MacPaint
Auto CAD R11
Model Building
drafting
Freehand Drawing
architectural history
Certified Sustainable Building Advisor
PMP
Microsoft Office 2007
Conducting Meetings
Adobe Illustrator
Online Analytical Processing
Customer Care
Customer Support
Adobe Pagemaker 6.0
Quark
Graphic Arts
Auto CAD R12 for windows
Club Formation
Conversation
Research Writing
Racquet Ball
Writing
Liberal Arts
Auto CAD R 12 for Windows
HTML
Adobe PageMaker
MAC
paper mache
Clay
Art -drawing and illustrating
Course Development
Revit
BIM
Innovation & Change Management
Linked In
Google SketchUP
Presentation

Professional Memberships/Awards

AIA
USGBC
Project Management Institute (PMI)
National Historic Trust for Preservation
Washington University Alumni Group
Docomomo U.S.A.

Interests

Modern Architecture Preservation
Photography
Hiking/Backpacking
Archaeology
Architecture
Politics
Museums
Fine Art
Music
Environment
Phoenix Job Fair
Phoenix Career Fair
James Turrell Captures a Slice of the Vast Texas Sky with Twilight Epiphany Pavilion
Detroit Mayor Endorses Seed Money for Urban Agriculture

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Our Savior Lutheran Church: Architecture

Our Savior Lutheran Church
Classroom and Multi-Purpose Room Additions

Client:                   Our Savior Lutheran Church
Location:           Fenton, Missouri
Area:                    20,000 sf
Market:                Schools; ReligiousA school and multi-purpose room addition to a church in suburban Fenton, Missouri.Budget:
Status:                 Completed in 1999
Architect:            Christner, Inc.
Contractor:
Consultants:Half size set of Design Development Drawings.
Developed CAD models for initial design considerations
Completed all construction documents in AutoCAD R14.
Involved in design and detailing discussions.

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Descriptions of projects I designed/planned at Cawley Architects

A new building project for Avondale Coldwater I by LGE Corporation (UNBUILT)

1 New 2 story office building, 2 new 2 story office buildings, and 2 new retail buildings at the Northwest corner of Avondale and Coldwater Springs Boulevards in the new urban entry core of Avondale, Arizona. The project’s lease able area contained 45,782 sf of office space (up to 24 suites) and 22,086 sf of retail space (up to 12 suites) for a total of 73,743 SF under roof.

A new building project for Arrowhead Ranch Industrial Park warehouse condominiums by Rencor Development Phase I

3 Building first phase of a new 6 building office/warehouse condominium Project. The 3 buildings total 41,568 SF and 10 condominiums. Each unit is 48′ across, but each building varies in depth, allowing for a variety of spatial needs. Each unit has a service/storage yard behind it. Those yard totaled 26,400 sf. The project is between 78th Avenue and the New River, just south of Deer Valley Road in Peoria, Arizona.

A new building project for Arrowhead Ranch Industrial Park warehouse condominiums by Rencor Development Phase II

3 Building second phase of a new 6 building office/warehouse condominium Project. The 3 buildings total 38,976 SF and 10 condominiums. Each unit is 48′ across, but each building varies in depth, allowing for a variety of spatial needs. Each unit has a service/storage yard behind it. Those yard totaled 25,000 sf. Each unit has a service/storage yard behind it. The project is between 78th Avenue and the New River, just south of Deer Valley Road in Peoria, Arizona. The finished complex contains 20 condo units and 80,344 sf and 50,000 sf of secure outdoor storage area.

Deer Valley Medical Center Parking Garage

A 4 & 1/2 tier/level parking structure across a plaza behind the Deer Valley Medical Center medical office building. The structure contains 105,213 sf and 526 spaces. 2 open stairs grace the corners of the plaza, with an elevator at the north end.

A new building project for Dysart Industrial Condos by LGE Corporation (UNBUILT)

A new collection of turn key, build to suit buildings in Surprise, Arizona. 2 identical buildings were designed as mirror images with a third, smaller building of similar design. All 3 buildings were designed as warehouse condominiums. All built on spec for future tenants. The 2 identical buildings have secure storage yards. Buildings totaled 72,383 sf with 17,920 sf of storage yards.

A new building project for Ewing Irrigation by LGE Corporation

A new turn key build to suit building for the irrigation sub-contractor supply company Ewing Irrigation in Surprise, Arizona. A single building of 11,694 sf with approximately 20,000 sf of secure yard.

A new building project for Horizon by LGE Corporation

A new turn key build to suit building for tenant (Horizon) occupation. Tenant is a wholesale/retail mercantile establishment providing landscaping supplies to contractors and homeowners. Products include irrigation supplies, equipment, lighting and various types of fertilizers and amendments. The project is located at the Casa Grande Airport in Casa Grande, Arizona and is 10,689 sf with a 41,000 sf secure storage yard.

A new building project for Kustom Koachworks by LGE Corporation

A new commercial building for a branch of the auto body repair shop Kustom Koachworks. The building totals 15,168 sf and is in the Superstition Springs industrial park in Mesa, Arizona.

A new building project for Vision Financial Group by LGE Corporation

A new turn key build to suit building for future tenant improvements for office and medical office client. The project is located at the northwest corner of Southern and Greenfield Roads in Mesa, Arizona. It is 12,064 sf.

A new building project for Goodwill Industries by LGE Corporation (UNBUILT)

A new turn key build to suit building for a retail outlet at the northeast corner of South 75th Avenue and West Lower Buckeye Road in Southwest Phoenix, Arizona. The store is 19,228 sf.

A new building project for Goodwill Industries by LGE Corporation

A new turn key build to suit building for a retail outlet at the southeast corner of North 16th Avenue and West Happy Valley Road in the Happy Valley area of Phoenix, Arizona. The store is 21,134 sf.

A new building project for Goodwill Industries by LGE Corporation

A new turn key build to suit building for a retail outlet in the Surprise Pavilions development along West Grand Avenue in Surprise, Arizona. The store is 19,215 sf.

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Descriptions of projects I Contract Administered at Cawley Architects

A new condominium building project for Cave Creek Plaza by LGE Corporation (UNBUILT)

A new turn key build to suit shell building for retail tenants along North Cave Creek Road in far north Phoenix, Arizona. A single building of 17,926 sf.

A new building project for Hampton Mesa by LGE Corporation

A new turn key build to suit shell office/warehouse building in the Superstition Springs industrial park in Mesa, Arizona. The building totals 38,807 sf.

A new building project for New River Plaza by LGE Corporation

A new speculated turn key build to suit shell building for Mercantile use in Peoria, Arizona. A single building of 15,932 sf.

A new building complex project for Offices On Reems

A new turn key build to suit multi building for office project. The project is located along Reems Road, just north of Greenway Road in Surprise, Arizona. There are 8 buildings in the complex, 4 are of the same size (5,893 sf), with 2 slightly larger (6,290 sf), 1 a little bit smaller (3,949 sf), and 1 is significantly larger (7,678 sf) for a grand total of 47,779 sf of tenant office space for medical and clerical clients.

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Descriptions of projects I managed at Cawley Architects

A new building project for Avondale Coldwater I by LGE Corporation (UNBUILT)

A new building project for Arrowhead Ranch Industrial Park warehouse condominiums by Rencor Development Phase I

A new building project for Arrowhead Ranch Industrial Park warehouse condominiums by Rencor Development Phase II

Deer Valley Medical Center Parking Garage

Deer Valley Medical Center

85,526 sq. ft.
Phoenix, AZ
This spacious Class A five story medical office building is located near the intersection of Deer Valley Road and 27th Avenue and adjacent to John C. Lincoln Hospital.
Deer Valley Medical Center is designed to offer full service prestigious space to Class A and Medical tenants. The project includes a 4½ story parking garage for 302 autos and is connected to the office tower by a large landscaped motor court and entry plaza.A two story elevator lobby greets tenants and visitors and provides natural lighting to the interior of the building.
The exterior is composed of horizontal bands of stucco and glass. A curved blue glass curtainwall interrupts the banding creating a visual contrast and providing balconies at the fifth floor. A complimentary curved sunscreen provides additional interest to the building and a termination point for the curved glass wall.Developed by The Arivest Corporation and Deer Valley Medical Center, LLCConstructed by The Weitz Company

Steve Nevala, Project Director
Peter Newton, Project Manager