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TECHNICAL WRITING/PROPOSAL WRITING/SPECIFICATIONS CONSULTANT
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
Available for Part Time or Contract work to perform Technical Writing Services associated with the Design and
Construction industry. Such work can be performed on an hourly or lump sum contract basis. All work is
guaranteed to be complete, accurate and to the satisfaction of the client.
LICENSED ARCHITECT _ DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONAL
As an internationally licensed Architect I have experience in all building types and occupancies; from the sub‐arctic
to the Pacific Rim to the Caribbean tropics. I have been a Partner and Manager for Private Practice and Fortune
500 Corporate businesses. I hold an NCARB certificate and active registrations in 18 states and the US Territory of
Puerto Rico.
TECHNICAL WRITING, SPECIFICATIONS, PROPOSALS AND REPORT WRITING
My Bachelors Degree in Architecture was augmented by a double major in English, with an emphasis on Technical
and Creative Writing.
With over 25 years experience as a Licensed Architect, and Manager, in both Corporate and Private Practice and
Regional Office Management experience for National Corporations with an extensive Construction Management
background, I have enjoyed a broad national exposure to the multi state development of facilities. In those
capacities I have prepared and delivered:
• Reports
• Issue Papers
• Response to Request for Proposals
• Feasibility Studies
• Real Estate and Building Property Analysis
• Business Plans
• Product Research and Comparative Analysis
• Technical Specifications
• Forensic Investigations and Supporting Evidence Documentation
• MSDS and Environmental Reports
• Marketing Brochures and Promotional Media
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS (SELECTED)
Architectural/Construction Executive Manager | D’ARGENT COMPANIES, Alexandria, LA
Responsible for the management of the design/build construction division for the parent Development Company.
Projects include financial services facilities, large box retail, oil exploration support, shopping centers, grocery and
medical support facilities.
Architectural Director | RADIX CONSTRUCTION, INC., Boise, ID
Architectural Director for all aspects of design for the company. Specializing in Integrated Product Delivery
(Design/Build) modeling for restaurants and retail throughout the continental US, Hawaii, Guam and Puerto Rico.
Hal Hofheins, AIA
halhofheins@gmail.com (208) 297‐9191
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Area Construction Manager | PETRA CONSTRUCTION, INC., Boise, ID
Responsible for all vertical construction located in Tamarack Resort, ID. As prime contractor for the resort, assisted
owner and facilitated programming/development of infrastructure, residential and commercial construction and
long range facilities development.
Regional Const. Mgr., Northwestern US | FLYING J, Brigham City, Utah
Responsible for all construction in Northwestern US. Projects ranged from Hotels, Fuel Centers and Truck Stops for
the fuel giant, to churches and retail development. Responsible for the development and construction of Flying J
Fuel Centers and Truck Stops as well as 24 Albertsons “A Express” convenience store/fuel centers from Florida to
Oregon.
Director of Design and Construction | CARRS FOODS, Anchorage, Alaska
Responsible for all design, development and construction aspects of projects for the Alaska based food store chain.
Senior Project Manager | ALBERTSONS, INC., Boise, Idaho
Responsible for development and construction of stores throughout the US. Worked within the divisions of
Washington State and Florida, amongst many others, as they developed extreme growth management policies.
Responsible for annual capital budgets for active contracts of approximately $50 mil.
OSHA Certifications
30 Hour Hazard Recognition for Construction
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
→ Project Entitlement & Governmental Qualification
→ Architectural Design & Document Production & Management
→ Client Programming & Concept Development
→ Multiple Project Management Ability
→ Corporate Retail, Restaurant, Grocery, Large Box Retail
→ Leases, CAMs, CCRs, & LID Agreements & Infrastructure Management
→ Sustainable Design & the Economic advantages of it in Architecture
REGISTRATIONS
Registered and licensed to practice Architecture in the following:
Alaska, California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah,
Washington, and the US Territory of Puerto Rico
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Architecture Arctic and Seismic Engineering
Double Major in English Professional Credential Level Course Study
LSU, Baton Rouge, LA University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
AFFILIATIONS/REGISTRATIONS
→ Certificate Holder, National
Council of Architectural
Registration Boards
→ Member, American Institute
of Architects, Construction Specifications Institute
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
Software Based
AutoCAD 11, Revit 2011, Microsoft Office Professional Word‐Excel‐Power Point, Sage Timberline Office/Estimating
BIM, Sure Trak Project Manager, Microsoft Project, Prolog