ANDREW ELLIOTT​

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking advancement in the field of architecture.

 

EDUCATION:

Lawrence Technological University. Southfield, Michigan. January 2012 – December 2013

Master of Architecture

 

Georgia Institute of Technology. Atlanta, Georgia. August 2005 – May 2009

Bachelor of Science in Architecture

 

Oglethorpe University. Atlanta, Georgia. August 2004 – May 2005

Mechanical Engineering Major

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

U.S. Air Force 88th Air Base Wing Civil Engineering Directorate. Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.  July 2009 – Present

Design & Construction Manager (2012 – Present).  Under this role I managed projects from cradle to grave, overseeing designs from their initial concepts through to their physical completion.  I also directed contractors and managed daily construction requirements for projects.

Architectural Designer (2009 – 2012).  My responsibilities as a designer in the project office include project programming, cost estimation, design, document packaging, coordination, and management among other tasks.  I have been the lead designer on two complete in-house design projects. 

Architecture Palace Acquire (PAQ) Intern (2009 – 2011).  I attended training courses to study the technical and managerial business of the Directorate. I rotated through the Civil Engineering organizations to understand the trades and mission of the each division.

 

Griffith & Company Incorporated, General Contractors. Hiram, Georgia. May 2004 – August 2008

Foreman’s Apprentice (2008).  I spent the majority of my time as a foreman’s assistant managing the construction of the residential part of the mixed-use building.  Referencing the architectural plans, I drew the interior layout on the floors to be framed.  I managed a group of carpenters and laborers to construct the building as planned. 

Project:  White Provision Community.  Atlanta, Georgia

Carpenter (2005 – 2007).  As a carpenter, I framed walls, installed ceilings, and did basic finishing work.  I was able to work with many different tools and machinery such as power saws and aerial lifts as I gained more construction responsibilities.

Projects:  Temple Sinai.  Sandy Springs, Georgia

Cox Hall Food Court at Emory University.  Atlanta, Georgia

Printpack Incorporated Headquarters.  Atlanta, Georgia

Laborer/Carpenter’s Apprentice (2004).  I began my experience by cleaning all construction areas and assisted carpenters when needed.  I gained valuable knowledge in commercial construction as I observed the carpenters construct the intricate interior spaces.

Project:  Manheim Drive.  Stockbridge, Georgia

 

MEMBERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT:

Society of American Military Engineers (SAME).  October 2010 – Present

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB).  July 2009 – Present

American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS).  August 2008 – May 2009

 

SOFTWARE AND SKILLS:

AutoCAD.  Microstation.  Photoshop.  Illustrator.  InDesign.  SketchUp.  Microsoft Office Suite.  R.S. Means & E4Clicks Estimation.