This is the online version of my curriculum vitae. Last updated, June 2010.
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Architectural Registration

Massachusetts Licence No. 20246
Vermont Licence No. 2880

Education

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor of Architecture, 1996
Design oriented curriculum with an emphasis on environmental and building systems integration; Concentration in architecture history

Syracuse University, Florence, Italy
Semester abroad in Florence architecture studio, 1995
Studied Italian renaissance art & architecture history

Professional Experience

2006 - present  

TruexCullins, Burlington, VT
Associate
Project Manager for hospitality, educational, and workplace projects with TruexCullins Interiors

2005 - 2006  

Self-Employed, Arlington, MA
Freelance Architect for residential and commercial clients
Consultant Architect for Architectural Consulting Services, Lowell, MA
Consultant Architect for Mimar Design Studio, Cambridge, MA

1998-2005  

1996-1998  

1994-1996  

Digital Skills

Experienced in 2D and 3D CAD; solid and surface modeling; rendering and animation
Knowledge of specific CAD and design applications includes:
     AutoCAD, Microstation, 3D Studio, Form*Z, Lightscape, Accurender
     Adobe Photoshop, Pagemaker, Illustrator, Premiere, and InDesign
     Macromedia Dreamweaver and HTML web coding and design
Experience in CAD management & instruction

Design Patents

Stacking and Nesting Classroom Chair, Patents Pending, 2005
Stacking and Nesting Classroom Table, Patents Pending, 2005
Lecture Room Table System, Patents Pending, 2005

Presentations

"Creating a Green Home", Residential Design and Construction, Boston, April 2008
"Infusing Green into Your Inn or Resort", New England Inns and Resorts Association, Spring Meeting, March 2008
"Green Building & Design", National Community Development Association, New England Annual Conference, September 2007
"Resources for creating a 'green' home", Build Boston Residential Design, 2006 & 2007

Professional Affiliations

Member, American Institute of Architects
LEED Accedited Professional, U.S. Green Building Council
Member, Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

Selected Projects

TruexCullins Interiors   
2006-present  
 

Casa Madrona Hotel and Spa, Sausalito, CA, 2010
Full interior renovation of 21 unique hillside guest cottages and 10 guestrooms housed in a historic 1885 Victorian mansion.

Institute for Sustainable Communities, Montpelier, VT, 2009-2010
Workplace and furniture planning

Holiday Inn, North Adams, MA, 2009
Building renovation including: lobby, bar and lounge; pool and fitness center; and guestrooms.
Project Manager for interior renovation, Concept Design. Construction pending.

Tram Haus Lodge, Jay Peak Resort, Jay, VT, 2009
Furnishings and Finishes design for new guestrooms and lobby

Sabra Dipping Company, Richmond, VA, 2009
Design Architect consultant for new headquarters and manufacturing facility

Buchanan Hall, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 2008-2009
Renovation of 1960s dormitory building into faculty lounge and offices for the Tuck school, with 22 bedrooms for executive guests
Project Manager for Interior Design

Portland Harbor Hotel, Portland, ME, 2008-2009
New hotel addition with 6 Honeymoon and Executive Suites, and existing first floor building renovation with redesigned restaurant, bar and lobby
Project Manager for Interior Design

Green Mountain Suites Hotel, South Burlington, VT, 2008
Interior renovation of guest suites and select public facilites

The Bridges Family Resort and Tennis Club, Warren, VT, 2008
Interior renovation of locker rooms, lounge, fitness room, and gameroom

Williams College Faculty House/Alumni Center, Williamstown, MA, 2008
Interior renovation and furnishings design

Hanover Inn, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 2007-2008, concept design
Complete interior renovation of 100-room historic hotel, plus full mechanical, accessibiltiy,
and code upgrades
Project Manager, master planning and feasibility study for 30-room hotel addition

Teton Springs Spa and Resort, Teton Springs, ID, 2006-2007
80-unit condominium hotel with one and two-bedroom units, retail facilities, and spa.
Project Manager for spa interiors; Project Designer for residential unit interiors

Buchanan Hall, Dartmouth College

Portland Harbor Hotel

Independent Projects   2004-present  
 

Golub Residence, Burlington, VT, 2007
Addition and renovation including raised roof and new master suite

Nirmala Residence, West Roxbury, MA, 2006
2 story building addition and solar installation

Beacon Street Tavern, Brookline, MA, 2006
Façade renovation and interior layout for 170 seat restaurant and bar

Nahum Residence, Newton, MA, 2004
Kitchen renovation to 1914 Italianate style house

Bicknell Residence, Andover, MA, 2004
2nd Floor dormer addition including 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom

Architectural   Consulting Services  
2005-2006  
 

The Allen House, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA, 2005-2006
Historic renovation and adaptive reuse of 1850s residential building on UMass campus
Project Architect, design development, construction documents, public bidding

Multi-family residence, Brighton, MA, 2005-2006
Addition of 2 residential units to existing 3 unit residential building
Project Architect, feasibility study, schematic design

Mimar Design Studio  
2005-2006  
 
 

Liss-Riordan Residence, Brookline, MA, 2005
Kitchen and master suite renovation

Condominium renovation, Boston, MA, 2005
Addition of roof deck and interior stair to top level Back Bay condominium unit

Robert Luchetti  
Associates  
1998-2005  
 
 

The American University in Cairo, FF&E, Cairo, Egypt, 2001-2005
Furniture, Fixture, and Equipment planning and specification for all the interior and exterior spaces of new 2,000,000 sq.ft. university campus located in suburban Cairo, Egypt.
Project Architect in charge of final documentation; Coordination with building architects: Legoretta + Legoretta, Mexico City; CDC, Cairo; Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer, Los Angeles; Sasaki, Watertown, MA; Ellerbe Becket, Washington, D.C.

The American University in Cairo, furniture design, Cairo, Egypt, 2004-2005
Comprehensive custom academic furniture design, including: dormitory bed and desk system; office furniture desk and storage system; working and learning chairs; classroom and computer tables; dining and lounge tables; library carrels and tables; outdoor and lounge seating; visual display teaching wall.
Project Architect involved in design development and responsible for final construction documentation.

The American University in Cairo interior design guidelines, Cairo, Egypt, 2003
Design guidelines for classrooms, computer labs, and offices, addressing: furniture layout; lighting; acoustics; HVAC; power, A/V, and tel/data distribution; and interior materials.

Shepley Bulfinch Richardson and Abbott Offices, Boston, MA, 2005
Consultant architect for programming and furnishings for new 200-person open workspace
Registered LEED project for corporate interiors

Academic Furniture System, Cambridge, MA, 2004-2005
Design for flexible classroom chair, table, and lecture room furniture system.
Patents pending.

Beth El Temple Center, Belmont, MA, 2004-2005
Renovation of a 1950s reform synagogue

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, 2004-2005
Strategic and work area planning for new administrative wing designed by Foster and Partners

WGBH Headquarters, Boston, MA, 2004
Work area planning for new 285,000 sq.ft. facility designed by Polshek Partnership

Dianni-Miller Residence, Cambridge, MA, 2003
Kitchen renovation and bedroom addition to 1850s single family house
Project Manager, schematic design through construction documents

United States Department of Justice lawsuit materials, Boston, MA, 2002
Design drawings and analytical evidence prepared for lawsuit concerning handicapped accessibility of stadium-style movie theaters

Wainwright Bank, Boston, MA, 2001
Interior fit-out of three urban 1870s office towers

Urban Archaeology showroom, Boston, MA, 2001
Showroom for tile and lighting retailer

Kuwait National Petroleum Company, Kuwait, 2001
Furniture planning for new office building designed by Cambridge Seven Associates

Liebermann Residence, Chestnut Hill, MA, 2000
Kitchen renovation and master suite addition to tudor style house

IdeaScope workplace, Boston, MA, 2000, unbuilt
Workplace design for a business and technology consulting firm

Fidelity Investor’s Center, New York, NY, 1999-2000
Interior design for the flagship Wall Street retail center of Fidelity Investments.

Central California History Museum, Fresno, CA, 1999
Competition entry for new museum and administrative offices, awarded Semi-Finalist

Fidelity Center for Applied Technology, Boston, MA, 1998-1999
Interior design and office planning for 120 person workspace, technology R&D labs and support spaces.
Programming and pre-design; schematic design; design development; presentation and visualization; post-occupancy reviews

AUC Furniture Design

AUC Interior Design Guidelines

Academic Furniture System

Fidelity Center for Applied Tech

John Catlin & Assoc,  
1996-1998  

 

Exeter Street Hotel, Boston, MA, 1997-1998
The historic renovation of an 1891 residential building and adaptive reuse into an 81-room boutique hotel, including the addition of 3 floors and the total reconstruction of the existing 7 interior floors.
Job captain, schematic design through design development.

Leicester Senior Center, Leicester, MA, 1997-1998
New 6,300 sq.ft. community senior center
Job captain, design development, construction documents, public bidding and negotiation

Frugal Fannie’s Fashion Warehouse, various locations, 1997
Retail fit-out for 60,000+ sq.ft. stores in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.