EDUCATION

Cornell University, College of Engineering  

Certificate:  Project Management

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La Roche College • Pittsburgh, PA 

Degree: Bachelor of Science in Interior Architecture

Summa cum Laude—GPA 3.93

Thesis: Nature as a Framework for Architecture

Awards: 1st Place: School of Graphic Design—Interior Architecture Portfolio

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Strathclyde University • Glasgow, Scotland 

Honors Degree: Bachelor of Arts in French, German, Russian

                              Minor in Marketing  and Psychology (US Master's equiv.)

Post Graduate Degree: German and Business

Thesis: Magnetism and Momentum in Nature: Goethe, Schiller, Hesse, Mann

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COMMERCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE

CBRE/Bank of New York Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA •  2022-2024

Senior Construction Project Manager

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PPG Coatings Innovation Center, Pittsburgh, PA •  2021-2022

Senior Designer/Space Planner/Project Manager: Lab Equipment Installation

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VA Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA • 2019 - 2020

Design/Facilities/Project Manager  - Independent Contractor

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Spectra Development Company • Sewickley, PA • 2008-2019

Head of Leasing, Facility and Design & Project Management Departments

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Responsibilities:

Landlord Representative

• Oversee facility team throughout duration of lease

• Negotiate and prepare all aspects of lease renewal

• Programming and interior architectural layout

• Draft architectural contract documents

• Select tenant FFE 

• Prepare architectural permit set

• Manage construction team/RFP/Bid level/Procurement/Schedule/Budget

• Place purchase orders

• Project manage buildout through punchlist with G.C. 

• Sell commercial real estate within five properties for Spectra Development

• Broker and prepare leasing documents​​

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Tenant Buildouts for Spectra Development Company: ​​

• North Hills Sports and Orthopedic Physical Therapy

• East Management Services HQ

• HD Advanced Manufacturing HQ

• PVE  HQ

• Spectra Development HQ

• Department of Defense

• Disc Institute of Pittsburgh

• Thomson Reuters

• Larson Design Group

• Lowe’s Eastern Regional HQ

• Renovation of all  common areas throughout 400 square foot complex

• Owner-related responsibilities: ​Marriott TownePlace Suites, Mario LeMieux Complex 

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FREELANCE WORK

• Beyond the Table Conferencing Center

• CTR HQ

• Sippel Steel Fab HQ

• Sippel Development HQ

• Sidewinder Drilling

• Sewickley Eye Group

• Dr. T.F. Carmen M.D.

• Dr. David MacIsaac M.D.

• Dr. Christa Tapert D.D.S.

• Gilson Engineering

• St. Alexis Church

• Moses Jeweller's

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

• AutoCad 

• Adobe InDesign