The document is a resume for Ryan Dillon, seeking a design position with a sustainability-oriented architectural firm. It summarizes Dillon's education, including a Master's in Sustainable Design and Bachelor's in Architecture. It also outlines projects Dillon worked on, such as designing a marketplace in Philadelphia and an academic building in Miami, both with an emphasis on sustainable design. Dillon's experience includes sustainable design internships with Habitat for Humanity and a construction company.
The document provides a resume and portfolio for J. Christopher McGee. It includes sections on his objective, goals, education, experience, skills, honors, exhibitions, activities, and samples of architectural projects he managed including a residential addition/renovation project in Chapel Hill, NC and an elementary school prototype in Zebulon, NC. The resume demonstrates McGee's experience in architecture and design.
How the people of a small town on the cross road to the silk road in Persia used micro-climate and their local materials to create energy-efficient buildings.
- Assess how they have used sun, wind and water
- Passive solar design
- Landscape and thermal mass to transform a harsh natural environment into comfortable spaces
- Evaluate innovative uses of local material in their buildings
- Santa Fe architecture and similarities to Persian architecture
- Observe the use of these techniques in modern architecture
The document is Nicole LeBlanc's design portfolio and curriculum vitae. It includes summaries of several design projects she completed during school including a fabric earth structure, a community center, and a natural birth and death center. It also lists her education, employment history, skills, experience, and references.
The document describes several residential and commercial renovation and addition projects designed by Kara Lennard, Architect. The projects include additions for growing families, facade renovations to update appearances and improve energy efficiency, accessibility improvements to historic buildings, and interior renovations to modernize and expand the functions of a library.
The Conservation Plaza Building project in Pereira, Colombia proposes constructing an educational building within the Flora and Fauna Bioparque that will serve as an outdoor classroom to teach sustainable construction strategies. The building's green roof and use of solar panels, cross ventilation, rainwater harvesting, and energy efficient devices will demonstrate techniques for reducing energy consumption. The flexible interior spaces are designed to accommodate various activities beneath the green roof, which rises gently from the surrounding Conservation Plaza. The project aims to train local residents and involve the community while showcasing an environmentally friendly design that minimizes its impact on the natural surroundings.
The document outlines selected works by the architectural firm including The Watermark luxury condominium development in Detroit designed around a marina with townhouses and high-rise units, the adaptive reuse of the historic Hotel Durant in Flint into market rate housing and commercial space, and planned renovations to Shed 4 and other areas at the Eastern Market campus in Detroit including a new market hall and cooking school. Renderings and plans are provided for each project showcasing the designs.
This document is Katherine Good's resume. It summarizes her education, including a Master of Architecture and Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Cincinnati, as well as relevant work experience at architecture firms. It lists her software skills and awards, including being on the Dean's List and receiving scholarships. Projects mentioned include a municipal building, spa, and school addition designs.
This resume provides a summary of Michael Ritacco's qualifications and experience in landscape design, construction, and horticulture. It includes highlights of his educational background in landscape architecture from UMass Amherst as well as various design and construction projects he has worked on. Sample project graphics are also included showing his skills in design, drafting, construction details, and small-scale residential designs.
The document provides a resume and portfolio for J. Christopher McGee. It includes sections on his objective, goals, education, experience, skills, honors, exhibitions, activities, and samples of architectural projects he managed including a residential addition/renovation project in Chapel Hill, NC and an elementary school prototype in Zebulon, NC. The resume demonstrates McGee's experience in architecture and design.
How the people of a small town on the cross road to the silk road in Persia used micro-climate and their local materials to create energy-efficient buildings.
- Assess how they have used sun, wind and water
- Passive solar design
- Landscape and thermal mass to transform a harsh natural environment into comfortable spaces
- Evaluate innovative uses of local material in their buildings
- Santa Fe architecture and similarities to Persian architecture
- Observe the use of these techniques in modern architecture
The document is Nicole LeBlanc's design portfolio and curriculum vitae. It includes summaries of several design projects she completed during school including a fabric earth structure, a community center, and a natural birth and death center. It also lists her education, employment history, skills, experience, and references.
The document describes several residential and commercial renovation and addition projects designed by Kara Lennard, Architect. The projects include additions for growing families, facade renovations to update appearances and improve energy efficiency, accessibility improvements to historic buildings, and interior renovations to modernize and expand the functions of a library.
The Conservation Plaza Building project in Pereira, Colombia proposes constructing an educational building within the Flora and Fauna Bioparque that will serve as an outdoor classroom to teach sustainable construction strategies. The building's green roof and use of solar panels, cross ventilation, rainwater harvesting, and energy efficient devices will demonstrate techniques for reducing energy consumption. The flexible interior spaces are designed to accommodate various activities beneath the green roof, which rises gently from the surrounding Conservation Plaza. The project aims to train local residents and involve the community while showcasing an environmentally friendly design that minimizes its impact on the natural surroundings.
The document outlines selected works by the architectural firm including The Watermark luxury condominium development in Detroit designed around a marina with townhouses and high-rise units, the adaptive reuse of the historic Hotel Durant in Flint into market rate housing and commercial space, and planned renovations to Shed 4 and other areas at the Eastern Market campus in Detroit including a new market hall and cooking school. Renderings and plans are provided for each project showcasing the designs.
This document is Katherine Good's resume. It summarizes her education, including a Master of Architecture and Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Cincinnati, as well as relevant work experience at architecture firms. It lists her software skills and awards, including being on the Dean's List and receiving scholarships. Projects mentioned include a municipal building, spa, and school addition designs.
This resume provides a summary of Michael Ritacco's qualifications and experience in landscape design, construction, and horticulture. It includes highlights of his educational background in landscape architecture from UMass Amherst as well as various design and construction projects he has worked on. Sample project graphics are also included showing his skills in design, drafting, construction details, and small-scale residential designs.
CA: Bay-Friendly Landscapes Case Studies - Doyle Hollis ParkSotirakou964
Doyle Hollis Park in Emeryville, California was designed and constructed using Bay-Friendly landscaping practices to be environmentally sustainable and benefit the local community. The 1.5 acre park was built on a former industrial site for $1.2 million. It features rain gardens, drought-tolerant native plants, recycled materials, and structural soil to support large street trees. The park has been embraced by the local community and provides environmental benefits like stormwater management and wildlife habitat.
This document provides a summary of Louise Janney's qualifications and experience as a landscape architect. It includes her contact information, over 15 years of experience in landscape design and project management, expertise in areas like site planning and stormwater management, technical skills with software like AutoCAD and GIS, employment history with various landscape architecture firms, education including a Master's in Landscape Architecture, licenses and certifications, and examples of projects led.
The document provides a conceptual design for Lovett Library Park located at 6945 Germantown Ave in Philadelphia. It was prepared by volunteers from the Community Design Collaborative for Mt. Airy USA. The design aims to transform the underused park into a vibrant community space. It includes proposed site plans, renderings, and a maintenance plan broken into phases. The design capitalizes on existing assets like historic walls and trees while adding new programmed spaces, plantings, and amenities to better serve the library and neighborhood.
This document provides information on several architectural projects designed by Mark Ryan Rudolf, including recreation centers, residences, and educational facilities. Projects are located in states such as Colorado, Oregon, North Carolina, Maryland, Utah, and elsewhere. For each project, details are given on the location, client, completion date, the designer's role, and a brief project description. A variety of building typologies are represented, from single family homes to mixed-use developments.
This document discusses a home reconstruction loan program for a property located at 1017 Fairview. The current home is in poor condition and in need of extensive repairs that exceed 75% of the home's value, making rehabilitation infeasible. The document provides details on the reconstruction loan program, including cost estimates for demolition and rebuilding a new home on the property within program guidelines. City staff is recommending approval of a reconstruction loan agreement for 1017 Fairview.
w/purpose is a public design studio focused on cities and their future. For us this means not just buildings, but the spaces between two buildings; their neighborhoods; streetscapes; and where people shop or spend their time.
We are a studio that explores the relationship between those elements, their meaning, and how to make them better. Our process considers the interface of creative cultural analysis on one hand and the process of building on the other; a design collaborative fixed on delivering effective ideas about how we live and what our cities might look like.
We call this design w/ purpose - here is why
Focu on thought provoking and INNOVATIVE solutions to the problems that face the world today, such as poverty and post-disaster construction. Design with CHARACTER & VIRTUE and with the INTENTION OF THE WHOLE. Become not only a designer but also an ACTIVE PARTNER in development. Design for function, purpose and relations to PEOPLES. Create architecture to evoke EMOTION & MEANING from the built form. Learn from architecture of the PAST & REFORM it until satisfied; the process of finding architecture is more important than the form.
Charles Cunniffe Architects (CCA) is an architecture firm founded in 1981 in Aspen, Colorado that is committed to design excellence. CCA has 18 professionals who work on a variety of commercial and residential projects. CCA is known for producing unique buildings that capture the spirit of each location and client through thoughtful designs and use of natural materials. The firm emphasizes sustainable design practices to reduce environmental impacts.
The document profiles Paul Grimes, an architect with 15 years of experience in commercial, residential, and religious architecture. It provides details on Grimes' qualifications, licenses, awards, and representative projects. These include the Morgan Perris hair salon, Chicago Lamborghini dealership, Hotel Indigo historic preservation project, and churches, homes, and other buildings across Illinois, Wisconsin, and beyond.
1. The document discusses 10 renovation and retrofit projects that transformed existing buildings into showcases for sustainable strategies. These projects incorporated energy and water efficiency upgrades, renewable energy systems, sustainable materials, and in some cases achieved LEED certification. They demonstrate how existing buildings can be renovated to significantly reduce their environmental impact.
Christopher Rohn is an experienced architectural professional with 12 years of experience managing a variety of projects from design through construction. He is skilled at coordinating project teams, meeting deadlines, and solving problems. Rohn has managed projects for educational, residential, retail, industrial, and high-rise facilities. He is proficient in project management software and CAD programs.
This document provides a summary of Emily Parkerson's landscape architecture portfolio. It includes professional projects like a residential entry design in Pendleton, Indiana and an outdoor classroom design for the Russiaville Library. It also includes student work such as a reading garden and educational playscape design for the Hancock County Public Library. The portfolio highlights designs for spaces like a chapel near a duck pond, a townhouse inspired by pre-Columbian cultures, and landscapes for Frank Lloyd Wright's historic Hills-Decaro House. Additionally, it describes volunteer work with the Permaculture Initiative and an international design/build project in Brazil. The portfolio demonstrates Emily's range of experience and focus on sustainable, community-oriented design.
The document provides details on the professional experience of Sarah Mann including design projects from 2012 to the present while she was a student and afterwards as an professional. It describes projects like a gathering space at the North Carolina Museum of Art from 2012, an addition to the College of Design at NC State from 2012, and renovations to Dr. Halford House's property in Chapel Hill from 2014 to present to demonstrate sustainable water systems. The document also lists Sarah Mann's education, skills, and additional experience with graphic design, woodworking, and 3D modeling software.
This document summarizes a large landscape project in Macau that was completed in 2012. It describes the redesign process that was needed to reduce costs by $60 million after initial estimates came in 160% over budget. Over 2.5 million plants had to be reselected and tagged. It also details the design and installation of preserved palm trees manufactured by NatureMaker. The project was completed on time and on budget despite challenges. The document acknowledges the many individuals and companies involved in the successful completion of the project.
Joseph W. Nagy is a registered architect and LEED AP consultant based in Pittsburgh, PA with over 30 years of experience in sustainable design and LEED project certification. He has extensive experience managing LEED projects, including the first LEED Gold student union and LEED Gold School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. He is a strategic sustainability consultant for institutional, business, and nonprofit clients and has a proven track record of delivering award-winning projects on time and on budget.
Wade Ziperstein is an architect based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has over 20 years of experience working on both commercial and residential projects. Some of his past projects include renovations of a bank and office buildings in Chicago, as well as several high-end private homes. He has received numerous design awards and has had his work published in architecture and design magazines.
CA: Bay-Friendly Landscapes Case Studies - Willow ParkSotirakou964
Willow Park is a half-acre public park in Union City, California that showcases many Bay-Friendly landscape practices. The park earned the highest Bay-Friendly Rated Landscape score to date for its waste reduction features, onsite composting, diverse plant selection, no-mow turf alternative, and use of recycled materials. It provides amenities like picnic areas, playground equipment, and habitat for wildlife while conserving water through soil preparation, mulching, and the use of drought-tolerant native and Mediterranean plants. The park serves as a demonstration project for the City of Union City to educate the public on Bay-Friendly practices.
This document summarizes Opus Sustainable Development's expertise in sustainable building. It highlights several LEED-certified projects they have completed and their approach of incorporating sustainable strategies like energy efficiency, water conservation, and indoor environmental quality. Their team of over 30 sustainability professionals ensures these practices are considered throughout the design-build process. Opus aims to reduce buildings' environmental impact and provide healthier spaces for occupants through their commitment to sustainable design principles.
Natalie Walrond Consulting specializes in strategic planning to help organizations develop comprehensive growth plans. They use a three phase process of discovery, prioritization, and planning. In discovery, they assess the organization and ecosystem. In prioritization, they identify and analyze potential growth strategies. In planning, they design integrated strategies across programs, marketing, partnerships and staffing. The outcome is a coherent strategy aligned with the organization's mission and vision.
Under åren 1764-1767 härjade det i den förra provinsen Gévaudan i södra Frankrike en vargliknande varelse som spred skräck hos den lokala befolkningen.
Det här är historien om La Bête du Gévaudan – en gåta som ännu i dag gäckar forskarna.
Lucas Walker introduces himself and the class. The class will cover an overview of social media and what to expect this semester. It will include introductions from students, a class outline and expectations, a break, and an introduction to social media. The document discusses the importance and growth of social media, defines it, explains why businesses should use it, and provides examples of popular social media platforms and tools like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and analytics tools. It emphasizes participating in conversations, driving awareness and traffic for brands on social media.
CA: Bay-Friendly Landscapes Case Studies - Doyle Hollis ParkSotirakou964
Doyle Hollis Park in Emeryville, California was designed and constructed using Bay-Friendly landscaping practices to be environmentally sustainable and benefit the local community. The 1.5 acre park was built on a former industrial site for $1.2 million. It features rain gardens, drought-tolerant native plants, recycled materials, and structural soil to support large street trees. The park has been embraced by the local community and provides environmental benefits like stormwater management and wildlife habitat.
This document provides a summary of Louise Janney's qualifications and experience as a landscape architect. It includes her contact information, over 15 years of experience in landscape design and project management, expertise in areas like site planning and stormwater management, technical skills with software like AutoCAD and GIS, employment history with various landscape architecture firms, education including a Master's in Landscape Architecture, licenses and certifications, and examples of projects led.
The document provides a conceptual design for Lovett Library Park located at 6945 Germantown Ave in Philadelphia. It was prepared by volunteers from the Community Design Collaborative for Mt. Airy USA. The design aims to transform the underused park into a vibrant community space. It includes proposed site plans, renderings, and a maintenance plan broken into phases. The design capitalizes on existing assets like historic walls and trees while adding new programmed spaces, plantings, and amenities to better serve the library and neighborhood.
This document provides information on several architectural projects designed by Mark Ryan Rudolf, including recreation centers, residences, and educational facilities. Projects are located in states such as Colorado, Oregon, North Carolina, Maryland, Utah, and elsewhere. For each project, details are given on the location, client, completion date, the designer's role, and a brief project description. A variety of building typologies are represented, from single family homes to mixed-use developments.
This document discusses a home reconstruction loan program for a property located at 1017 Fairview. The current home is in poor condition and in need of extensive repairs that exceed 75% of the home's value, making rehabilitation infeasible. The document provides details on the reconstruction loan program, including cost estimates for demolition and rebuilding a new home on the property within program guidelines. City staff is recommending approval of a reconstruction loan agreement for 1017 Fairview.
w/purpose is a public design studio focused on cities and their future. For us this means not just buildings, but the spaces between two buildings; their neighborhoods; streetscapes; and where people shop or spend their time.
We are a studio that explores the relationship between those elements, their meaning, and how to make them better. Our process considers the interface of creative cultural analysis on one hand and the process of building on the other; a design collaborative fixed on delivering effective ideas about how we live and what our cities might look like.
We call this design w/ purpose - here is why
Focu on thought provoking and INNOVATIVE solutions to the problems that face the world today, such as poverty and post-disaster construction. Design with CHARACTER & VIRTUE and with the INTENTION OF THE WHOLE. Become not only a designer but also an ACTIVE PARTNER in development. Design for function, purpose and relations to PEOPLES. Create architecture to evoke EMOTION & MEANING from the built form. Learn from architecture of the PAST & REFORM it until satisfied; the process of finding architecture is more important than the form.
Charles Cunniffe Architects (CCA) is an architecture firm founded in 1981 in Aspen, Colorado that is committed to design excellence. CCA has 18 professionals who work on a variety of commercial and residential projects. CCA is known for producing unique buildings that capture the spirit of each location and client through thoughtful designs and use of natural materials. The firm emphasizes sustainable design practices to reduce environmental impacts.
The document profiles Paul Grimes, an architect with 15 years of experience in commercial, residential, and religious architecture. It provides details on Grimes' qualifications, licenses, awards, and representative projects. These include the Morgan Perris hair salon, Chicago Lamborghini dealership, Hotel Indigo historic preservation project, and churches, homes, and other buildings across Illinois, Wisconsin, and beyond.
1. The document discusses 10 renovation and retrofit projects that transformed existing buildings into showcases for sustainable strategies. These projects incorporated energy and water efficiency upgrades, renewable energy systems, sustainable materials, and in some cases achieved LEED certification. They demonstrate how existing buildings can be renovated to significantly reduce their environmental impact.
Christopher Rohn is an experienced architectural professional with 12 years of experience managing a variety of projects from design through construction. He is skilled at coordinating project teams, meeting deadlines, and solving problems. Rohn has managed projects for educational, residential, retail, industrial, and high-rise facilities. He is proficient in project management software and CAD programs.
This document provides a summary of Emily Parkerson's landscape architecture portfolio. It includes professional projects like a residential entry design in Pendleton, Indiana and an outdoor classroom design for the Russiaville Library. It also includes student work such as a reading garden and educational playscape design for the Hancock County Public Library. The portfolio highlights designs for spaces like a chapel near a duck pond, a townhouse inspired by pre-Columbian cultures, and landscapes for Frank Lloyd Wright's historic Hills-Decaro House. Additionally, it describes volunteer work with the Permaculture Initiative and an international design/build project in Brazil. The portfolio demonstrates Emily's range of experience and focus on sustainable, community-oriented design.
The document provides details on the professional experience of Sarah Mann including design projects from 2012 to the present while she was a student and afterwards as an professional. It describes projects like a gathering space at the North Carolina Museum of Art from 2012, an addition to the College of Design at NC State from 2012, and renovations to Dr. Halford House's property in Chapel Hill from 2014 to present to demonstrate sustainable water systems. The document also lists Sarah Mann's education, skills, and additional experience with graphic design, woodworking, and 3D modeling software.
This document summarizes a large landscape project in Macau that was completed in 2012. It describes the redesign process that was needed to reduce costs by $60 million after initial estimates came in 160% over budget. Over 2.5 million plants had to be reselected and tagged. It also details the design and installation of preserved palm trees manufactured by NatureMaker. The project was completed on time and on budget despite challenges. The document acknowledges the many individuals and companies involved in the successful completion of the project.
Joseph W. Nagy is a registered architect and LEED AP consultant based in Pittsburgh, PA with over 30 years of experience in sustainable design and LEED project certification. He has extensive experience managing LEED projects, including the first LEED Gold student union and LEED Gold School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. He is a strategic sustainability consultant for institutional, business, and nonprofit clients and has a proven track record of delivering award-winning projects on time and on budget.
Wade Ziperstein is an architect based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has over 20 years of experience working on both commercial and residential projects. Some of his past projects include renovations of a bank and office buildings in Chicago, as well as several high-end private homes. He has received numerous design awards and has had his work published in architecture and design magazines.
CA: Bay-Friendly Landscapes Case Studies - Willow ParkSotirakou964
Willow Park is a half-acre public park in Union City, California that showcases many Bay-Friendly landscape practices. The park earned the highest Bay-Friendly Rated Landscape score to date for its waste reduction features, onsite composting, diverse plant selection, no-mow turf alternative, and use of recycled materials. It provides amenities like picnic areas, playground equipment, and habitat for wildlife while conserving water through soil preparation, mulching, and the use of drought-tolerant native and Mediterranean plants. The park serves as a demonstration project for the City of Union City to educate the public on Bay-Friendly practices.
This document summarizes Opus Sustainable Development's expertise in sustainable building. It highlights several LEED-certified projects they have completed and their approach of incorporating sustainable strategies like energy efficiency, water conservation, and indoor environmental quality. Their team of over 30 sustainability professionals ensures these practices are considered throughout the design-build process. Opus aims to reduce buildings' environmental impact and provide healthier spaces for occupants through their commitment to sustainable design principles.
Natalie Walrond Consulting specializes in strategic planning to help organizations develop comprehensive growth plans. They use a three phase process of discovery, prioritization, and planning. In discovery, they assess the organization and ecosystem. In prioritization, they identify and analyze potential growth strategies. In planning, they design integrated strategies across programs, marketing, partnerships and staffing. The outcome is a coherent strategy aligned with the organization's mission and vision.
Under åren 1764-1767 härjade det i den förra provinsen Gévaudan i södra Frankrike en vargliknande varelse som spred skräck hos den lokala befolkningen.
Det här är historien om La Bête du Gévaudan – en gåta som ännu i dag gäckar forskarna.
Lucas Walker introduces himself and the class. The class will cover an overview of social media and what to expect this semester. It will include introductions from students, a class outline and expectations, a break, and an introduction to social media. The document discusses the importance and growth of social media, defines it, explains why businesses should use it, and provides examples of popular social media platforms and tools like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and analytics tools. It emphasizes participating in conversations, driving awareness and traffic for brands on social media.
Este documento ofrece instrucciones sobre cómo realizar ejercicios básicos de retoque fotográfico utilizando el software libre GIMP. Enseña cómo recortar, ajustar el color y la luminosidad, y aplicar filtros básicos a las imágenes para mejorar su apariencia de manera sencilla.
The document shows several math word problems being solved step-by-step with the answers provided. The first problem is 56 - .11 = 55.89. The second problem subtracts 4 from 36 to get the answer of 2. The third problem is 7 * 8 + 9 - 21, which is calculated to be 44.
This document discusses various online content creation tools that can be used to generate additional content. It begins by covering video platforms like YouTube and Vimeo, noting that YouTube sees 3 billion daily views and is a good option for brand channels. Photo sharing services like Flickr, Instagram and Pinterest are then examined, with Instagram highlighted as a popular mobile photo app. The document also looks at check-in services like Foursquare and Facebook Places. Overall, it promotes using different content types across multiple channels to reach more people and get discovered more easily online.
The document discusses social media analytics and tools for measuring engagement on various social media platforms. It provides an overview of key metrics to track on Facebook, Twitter, Google Analytics and other platforms like mentions, shares, followers, reach, demographics, and engagement. Common analytics tools are also presented like Facebook Insights, Twitter analytics, Bitly, Google Analytics, Hootsuite and others for monitoring social conversations, benchmarking performance, and gaining insights. The importance of measurement for improving performance and campaigns is emphasized.
The document describes a design project for a new sustainable community in Asheville, North Carolina. The project aims to promote health, wellness, and sustainability through the layout of buildings and public spaces. Key aspects include organic gardens, a farmers market, mixed-use buildings, and walkable design to reduce car usage. The site plan shows residential, retail, and green space areas designed around principles of social and environmental sustainability.
Jai Agrawal
Role:
- Research and writing
- Graphic design
- Website development
- Competition packet assembly
- Submission coordination
seeks to address this challenge through green infrastructure.
This design competition challenges multidisciplinary teams to envision how green stormwater infrastructure
can revitalize neighborhoods and strengthen communities. Your designs will help advance Philadelphia’s
leadership on sustainable stormwater management while creating vibrant public spaces.
We invite you to join us in building a greener, healthier city for all.
Beth Miller
Project Director
Linda Dottor
Co-Producer
Competition Schedule:
Registration Deadline: March 15
Concept Designs
The document is Mark Sauer's portfolio from 2011. It includes samples of his work in urban planning and design from both his academic and professional experiences over the past seven years. The portfolio showcases projects such as sustainable neighborhood designs, site plans for residential and mixed-use developments in Florida and Ohio, and redevelopment plans. It aims to demonstrate Mark's graphic design skills and professional presentation style in urban planning.
1. The document discusses 10 projects that adaptively reused older industrial buildings as modern office spaces. This involved restoring historic elements, inserting new features like windows and skylights for light and ventilation, and adding sustainable systems.
2. The projects show how general contractors, architects, and developers have transformed warehouses, factories, train stations and other structures into LEED-certified workplaces for businesses, while preserving architectural character and embracing the buildings' histories.
3. Adaptive reuse allows communities to reuse existing infrastructure in a sustainable way, while the renovated structures provide distinctive work environments that foster creativity and connection to their surroundings.
Ken Avery has experience in architecture, design, energy analysis, construction, and sustainability. He has worked on projects such as the Tioga Library Building at the University of Washington Tacoma and the Seattle Academy Facilities Master Plan. He is seeking employment as a full-time intern architect.
This document provides information about the John & Maryanne Post Learning Commons project at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia. It lists the project team members and consultants involved in its design and construction. The project architect was Giovanni Caputo of BWA Architecture + Planning. The 24-hour facility was designed to enhance safety, visibility and collaboration through its open floor plan, lighting and centralized service points. Features like the "Swoop Wall" and "Sawtooth Ceiling" were incorporated into the atrium design to dramatically open up views and control solar orientation. The project was completed in Fall 2010.
Ralph Walker is an architect and LEED accredited professional with over 15 years of experience leading complex educational, commercial, and retail design projects. He has worked at several architecture firms, managing multidisciplinary teams from programming through construction. Some of his project experience includes Crown Heights Charter High School, St. Philip's Academy, Wilson + Dudley Elementary Schools, and Dwight Englewood School master plan. He also has experience in business development, speaking engagements, and board membership with educational organizations.
1. The document discusses 10 renovation and retrofit projects that transformed existing buildings into showcases for sustainable strategies. These projects incorporated energy and water efficiency upgrades, renewable energy systems, sustainable materials, and in some cases earned LEED certification. They demonstrate how existing buildings can be renovated to significantly reduce their environmental impact.
This document provides details on Steve Herron's professional experience and qualifications as an architect. It includes a summary of his selected professional work on hospitality projects, as well as academic work. His professional experience includes junior architect roles with ForrestPerkins LLC in Dallas, Washington D.C., and San Francisco working on high-end hospitality, senior living, and multi-family projects. He has a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Colorado Denver and a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Cincinnati.
Kim McGhee is an architect based in Portland, Oregon with over 15 years of experience in residential and commercial design and construction administration. She has a Master's in Architecture from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and is pursuing LEED accreditation. Her skills include conceptual design, client relations, construction documentation, sustainability, and software programs such as Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop and InDesign.
This document is a resume and portfolio for Alicia A Nardo, an architecture graduate from Philadelphia University. It includes her education history, skills, work experience, and selected educational projects. Her portfolio highlights six educational studio projects from her time in school, including "BioStudio", "A Quilted Community", and "Opening the Closed Community". She is currently working as an architect intern at Stokes Architecture in Philadelphia.
Caitlin Flock's studio works include sustainable design projects and field studies of urban development. Her sustainable community pool project in Milwaukee incorporated green roofs and solar panels. Her mixed-use development addressed challenges of a slender urban site by creating private courtyards and landscaped gardens. Field studies analyzed daylighting and drawings from her 2009 Europe trip examined architectural elements in Venice and Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye. Additions to the UWM Alumni Center included terraced guest houses with green roofs overlooking Lake Michigan.
Kaustav Gupta's portfolio document summarizes his professional experience and academic qualifications. It includes a profile, list of professional works as a design architect at Cannon Design International on various projects in India, and academic works. Some of the professional projects summarized include an IT office campus in Kolkata for Tata Consultancy Services, a cancer hospital addition for Tata Medical Center, a university campus for Amity University, and an office campus in Chennai for Cognizant. Diagrams and images are provided to summarize the designs and approaches for some of the projects.
The document provides a summary of Matthew A. Thomas's qualifications and experience as a Landscape Designer. It includes his education history with a Masters of Landscape Architecture from Arizona State University. It lists his professional experience working as a Landscape Architect in Training with LVA Urban Design Studio in Tempe, AZ from 2014 to present. It also provides a list of his skills including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, SketchUp, Revit, ArcGIS, Lumion, AutoCAD, and hand rendering. It outlines notable project experience with public memorials, mixed-use developments, and solar farm projects.
Valerie Sloan Goeas is an interior designer and project manager with over 30 years of experience. She has extensive technical skills including AutoCAD, Word, and one month of Revit experience. Her career includes freelance work since 2010 and positions at several architecture firms between 1987-2009. She holds an Associate of Art in Interior Design degree and has received multiple design awards. Her experience includes managing projects from concept to construction completion while meeting budgets and client expectations.
Valerie Sloan Goeas is an interior designer and project manager with over 30 years of experience. She has extensive technical skills including AutoCAD, Word, SpecLink, Excel, and Revit. Her experience includes freelance projects since 2010 and positions at several architecture firms between 1987 and 2009. She holds an Associate of Art in Interior Design degree and has received several design awards. Her roles have included leading projects, developing construction documents, specifying materials, and providing construction administration.
Robert Mothershed's resume outlines his education and professional experience. He has over 14 years of experience in architecture and has worked on several large projects for firms such as HNTB, COArchitects, and Gehry Partners. The resume lists his skills, awards, academic positions, and details of numerous projects he has worked on throughout his career.
2. 6100 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia PA, 19128 • (603) 264-7362 • rdillon6@gmail.com
Table of Contents OBJECTIVE: Seeking a design position with a sustainability oriented architectural firm.
EDUCATION: Philadelphia University, Philadelphia PA
Master of Science in Sustainable Design, May 2012
Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Practices, August 2011
Apartment Renovation
GPA 3.92
Live/ Work Space ...............5
Keene State College, Keene, NH
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, May 2009
GPA 3.32
PROJECTS: “Gastronomy Gateway,” Fall 2011
Spofford Lake Boathouse .....11 o Designed, 3D modeled, and performed a daylight analysis for a new
construction marketplace located in East Falls, Philadelphia
“Miami Day School,” Summer 2011
Adams Technoogy Building .....19 o Designed, computer drafted plans, energy modeled, and calculated energy
and water consumption for an academic building in Miamia, FL.
EXPERIENCE: Habitat for Humanity, Philadelphia, PA January 2012- Present
Miami Day School ..................29 Sustainable Design Intern
o Researched current Habitat practices to determine LEED compliance and
make recommendations for improvements.
o Supported volunteer staff on site during construction.
Gastronomy Gateway ...........39 o Researched various loan and grant opportunities available to promote
green practices such as stormwater management and LEED certification.
Sullivan Construction, Bedford, NH May 2011- January 2012
Intern Assistant Project Manager
o Reviewed product submittals for current projects to verify compliance
with architect specifications.
o Worked closely with clients and subcontractors to assemble estimates for
both hard bid and design build projects.
o Supported superintendents on-site including demolition and site work.
o Developed a series of spreadsheets for calculating LEED compliance and
assisted writing an indoor air quality management plan.
SKILLS: Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Revit Architecture 2011, Adobe Creative
Suite CS 5.5, 3ds Max 2012, Ecotect Analysis 2011, Sketchup 8, E-Quest 3
Abilities: Site Analysis, Energy Modeling, Computer Rendering,
Architectural Drafting, Concept and Design Development, Blueprint and
Construction Document Reading, 3-D Modeling, Daylight Analysis
20. Urban Redevelopment, Group Project
Graduate Sustainable Studio 2011
Philadelphia University
Gastronomy Gateway
East Falls Philadelphia, PA
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21. Site Analysis Site Development
This series of graphics displays the of relationship between The building shape is oriented to maximize solar
the site and its interaction with the community and natural exposure as well as provide views towards the
features. Most notably, the prevailing winds follow the East Falls Bridge. A courtyard patio space provides
Schulkyll River by blowing to the southeast 8 months of the outdoor seating during the summer months, as well
year blowing to the Southeast, providing a great opportunity as allowing a space for the market to overflow into.
to naturally ventilate the interior spaces of the building.
The site also has terrific solar exposure year round, as the Trees at the southwest corner of the site block
surrounding buildings are only one or two levels. low, evening sun during the summer. The southern
edge of the site is a stormwater retention basin
Kelly Drive, to the south of the site is a major commuting which retains stormwater and channels it back to
hub into Center City Philadelphia which sees over 20,000 cars the building to partially satisfy water needs by the
daily. Also along Kelly Drive is a walking path, a small piece of vertical garden.
the larger Fairmount Park. This path continues on for the six
miles into the city and sees a fair amount of foot traffic at this Heating and cooling needs are provided by 50
junction of the path. geothermal wells along the perimeter of the site.
East Falls is a neighborhood currently renventing itself as a
lively district on the outskirts of Philadelphia. There has been Natural Processes
substantial development in the
past few years, however this site
has remained an eyesore to those
passing by. The Falls Bridge to
the south is a nearly 100 year old
historical landmark which connects
East Falls with Wynnefield Heights,
an important commercial district.
Traffic Patterns Site Views Entry Points
Series of Conceptual Diagrams Final Site Plan
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22. Developing the Program First Level
Passive Strategies
1. Operable windows provide natural ventilation
Vision Marketplace
2. Light shelf directs light deeper into the space
Eat, shop, learn and play at the diverse culinary Grocery Store
3. Photovoltaic panels
collaborative of East Falls. Enjoy the unique
4. Cross ventilation cools the marketplace
gathering destination which celebrates local food,
5. High albedo roof reflects solar radiation
community, and sustainable practices.
6. Negative air pressure flow
7. Suspended mesh ceiling evenly distributes light
Mission Statement
8. Window overhangs control summer sun
To provide the community with access to local, Rendering of the Microbrewery
responsibly sourced healthy food products and 6
experiences.
Second Level
Guiding Principles 1 3 5 8
• Food center that supports local agriculture Classroom
and urban farming through on-site vertical Patio 2
gardening and culinary classes Restaurant
• Farm-to-table restaurant that specializes in Microbrew
regional produce
• Grocery store to satisfy the community’s
demand
• Micro brewery to create a popular destination
for East Falls and surrounding communities Third Level 7
• Promote transparent sustainable practices
• Frame views of the East Falls bridge and Vertical Garden
Schuylkill River (Levels 3-5)
• Achieve LEED Platinum certification Event Space
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23. Active Strategies Rainwater Retention
1. Rooftop rainwater retention system
1. Mechanical room for grocery, event space,
2. Transparent cistern channels water from the roof
microbrewery and classroom
in through the market.
2. DuctSox™ duct system
3. Garage level cistern capable of holding enough
3. Radiant Floor Heating
water during a 6” storm (200,000 gallons)
4. Mechanical room for main lobby and vertical
4. Extensive green roof
greenhouse
5. Air tower heating and cooling system
6. Transparent cistern
Rendering of North Elevation Rendering of Marketplace
7. Geothermal pump room
8. Mechanical room for restaurant and market
space
9. Geothermal wells
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24. Daylight Analysis
A series of shading strategies were neccessary in Deskop Radiance was used in conjunction with
order to provide optimal, comfortable day lighting Ecotect Analysis to create a 3D rendering showing
within the main interior space. Ecotect Analysis how the daylighting effects the interior space. Using
was used to determine the daylighting levels of the software, I was able to apply contour lines to
the marketplace. Typically, a public space like this describe the change in the lighting conditions.
demands lighting levels in the 40-70 foot-candles
range, shown in red. The baseline analysis showed The two images to the right, taken from the same
levels far beyond this, actually surpassing levels 400 camera show the difference in lighting before and
foot-candles, shown in yellow. after implementing the shading strategies described 3D Rendering Before Shading Strategies
Daylight Analysis Before Shading Strategies on the previous page. The upper image showing no
shading strategies shows the harsh lighting levels
Series of design changes to the market
concentrated at the middle of the space. The image
2 below with the shading strategies shows the lighting
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levels being evenly dispersed throughout the space.
The image below was taken from the Revit model.
By cutting away the walls on different planes, it
reveals the interaction between lower level market
Shading Strategy 1: Additional first and upper level restaurant, as well as shows the 2
1
level overhang and spandrel glass design changes in a more detailed 3D image.
3D Rendering After Shading Strategies
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Modeled Using Ecotect Analysis 2012
2 Shading Strategy 2: Increased
Rendered Using Desktop Radiance
footprint of the second level
3 Shading Strategy 3: Series of
overhangs, lightshelves, and 1
suspended mesh ceiling
Daylight Analysis After Shading Strategies
3D Section of the Marketplace
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25. Contact Information
Ryan Dillon
603-264-7362
rdillon6@gmail.com
View From Kelly Drive
Modeled Using Revit Architecture 2012
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