PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Responsibilities and Capacities: Having twenty seven years of concentrated extensive studio/design team management backed with owner representation and capital project management, concentrated design, construction & master planning experience, duties performed include planning, concept design, architectural project design master planning engineering and comprehensive design team coordination. Has performed in the executive role as key client / owner representative and Senior Project Manager/Capital Program Manager. In addition, experience in programming, design preparation and building team management of contract documents including estimating, quality and cost control skills have been obtained. Extensive expert level computer knowledge including Revit 2008&2010, AutoDesk/AutoCAD 2012/2010/2008/2006/2004/2002/2000, Micro Station V-8, Project Wise, 3D Cad, Vector Works, Corel Draw, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project, Sketch up, Photo Shop and many other graphic applications, computer networking, & extensive experience with Master Spec.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Registered Architect Texas # 17003
NCARB Certified - Certificate # 40,426 qualifying for registration in all states
Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB) Certified Certificate # 2008-15611 qualifying for registration in all Canadian Provinces
Former Registrations: Alberta, Arizona, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming
EDUCATION
1979-1984 Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
Five-year Professional NAAB Accredited Bachelor of Architecture Degree conferred 1984.
CAREER PROGRESSION
October 2010-Present
Architect Wade Kolody, Corinth, Texas
Architecture, Master Planning, Program / Capital Program Management, Interiors
Principal Architect / Director of Architecture
Projects include: The Reyes Group Office / Warehouse Complex, Grand Prairie, Texas. A 12, 800 s.f. two story green office complex and 14, 600 s.f. Warehouse development on a five acre tract. The Devineni Automotive Center Renovation Carrollton, TX and Hair on the Go, Colour and Style Salon, Dallas, Texas.
February 2009 September 2010
Manning Architects, Dallas, Texas
Senior Project Manager
Engaged as the Lead Stations Architect for Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) major light rail transit Orange line extension (Dallas Forth Worth) extension, for eight stations (2 deferred) each custom designed throughout Irving, Texas with a construction value of thirty million dollars. Senior Project Manager / Direct Supervisor of an architectural design team of seven experienced design professionals in addition to the coordination of the engineer design teams. Consulting Architect / Senior Project Manager for the programming, schematic and Design Development phases on Dallas Fort Worth Airport redevelopment of Terminals A and E and Sr. Project Manager of the Corporate Air Terminal Renovation project.
May 2008 November 2008
The Tarjan Group, Calgary, Alberta. Architecture, Interiors
Managing Architect
Mr. Kolody was the Managing Architect for a medium sized office of 15 architectural members of The Tarjan Group, providing outstanding services for the design industry on a large number of major projects in Canada, such as The Astoria, High rise luxury condominium, Hyatt Infinity, both in Calgary, Vista Del Lago a ten phase half a billion dollar master planned multi-use development in Invemere British Columbia located on Lake Windemere, B.C. Safeway and Services include consulting design services, design team and project management specifications construction documents and contract administration.
September 2007 May 2008
Z Projects, LLC, Dallas, Texas
Principal
Duties include directing the design and management and marketing of the Design studio to ensure that design goals, key milestones are achieved on time and within budget. Key client contact, primary principal involved in proposal preparation, negotiation, quality control and contracts. Develop and monitor budget from the beginning with the conceptual design phase and oversee office profitability. Projects include national banks, corporate design, retail, office, interior design, tenant development and project management.
July 2005 September 2007
EBI Consulting, Inc.
Senior Program Director
Engaged in this capacity, services performed are Construction Loan Monitoring Services and due diligence reports and certifications of major commercial and multifamily properties. Included in the duties was Property Condition Reports, Construction Loan Inspections loan monitoring and summary reports. Senior Reviewer for multiple Project Engineers and Client Liaison. Project types include hotels, senior care facilities, commercial, office, retail/regional shopping center and multi-family.
July 2004- April 2005
Cochran, Stephenson & Donkervoet, Inc., Dallas, TX.
Senior Project Manager
Architectural Project involvement includes Querencia, at Barton Creek, Austin, Texas. Responsible for the project management of this state of the art Green $50 million dollar 410,000 square foot Five Star Luxury Independent /Health Care Living Center located on a 39 acre site.
An additional major project was Barton Creek Retail / Office Development, Barton Creek, Austin, TX. An approximately 45,000 square foot Green three story development was designed on a challenging 4 acre sloping site. Included in the project scope was a parking garage below the complex, and the project features shading devices for Green Building energy efficiency, themed restaurant & Hill Country design.
August 2002-July 2004
Architect Wade Kolody, Corinth, TX. Architecture, Master Planning, Program / Capital Program Management, Interiors
Senior Project Manager, Principal Architect / Director of Architecture
Responsible as the Senior Capital Project/Program Manager and Owners Representative on the $28 million Mayborn Museum of Natural History and the 5.5 million Stacy Riddle Forum projects at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. As a Senior Program Manager responsibilities included adherence to and conformance to the designed Owners overall construction budget,
schedule and project completion. Additional projects at medical, sports, educational facilities and residential accomplishments including reoccurring capital programs were also performed.
Sample projects include:
St. Andrews Christian Church, Architect of Record, Carrollton, TX, Major Addition.
Peoples Saving Bank, Director of Architecture, Indianola, Iowa.
Muthers II Bar, Architect of Record, Denton, TX.
Mr.& Mrs. Earl Russell Pool Residence, Flower Mound, TX
The Pettis Residence, Texas
The Kolody Residence, Corinth, Texas
Sept. 1999 - August 2002
Commercial Structures and Interiors, Inc., Design / Build, Lewisville, TX.
Senior Project Architect
Responsible for unique master plans, comprehensive, computer color and rendering management, design, coordination, quality control, code compliance and Client representation. Performed master planning, conceptual schematic design and construction documents up to obtaining Certificates of Occupancies. Developed design development standards, CADD design standards and managed production teams.
Mr. Kolody was a lead design team member. Performed design, numerous master plans, architectural design & project management on most of CSIs major projects of multi-million dollar values. Conceived, designed and master planned a twenty eight million dollar, twelve story business class Hotel/Convention Center resort., Master plan incorporated improved traffic circulation, major parking expansion, City, Texas DOT, US Corp of Engineers and City approvals.
Accountable for comprehensive contract documents for the twelve million-dollar City Hall for the City of Lewisville, TX. Master planning McKinney Memorial Church Fort Worth & other multi million dollar worship facilities, offices, retail, HCA medical laundry / distribution facilities and other major commercial projects.
1990 1999 Architect Wade Kolody, Ltd., Las Vegas, NV.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Commercial, Hospitality, Retail & Interior Design, Hotel, Master Planning & Design including four & five star restaurants design. Responsibilities included Principal of marketing and client relations, conceptual design and planning and zoning representations, master plans and approvals. Performed development studies and secured approvals. Chief Designer and CADD document quality control of construction documents. Engineer coordination and construction administration and inspections were performed. Project experience Hotel / Casino, gourmet restaurants, world class retail & master planning,
Provided retail design at numerous regional shopping malls. Performed comprehensive Design for commercial, office, medical and retirement complexes, Golds Gyms, large multifamily master plan communities and design services including high end custom residences.
1996 - 1998 University of Nevada at Las Vegas (UNLV)
School of Architecture
Part time Professional Lecturer. Instructed a variety of Pre-design and Design studios for a number of semesters over a three-year period. Courses were established and tailored with quality student work being retained for NAAB accreditation which was achieved by the School of Architecture.
1989 1990 Paul Steelman, Ltd., Las Vegas, Nevada
Project Architect
Mr. Kolody served as Project Architect for a major International Hotel / Casino Architectural firm. One of his project accomplishments was serving as Project Architect master planning a twenty five million dollar renovation and addition of The Showboat Hotel /Casino in Las Vegas, NV. In addition involvement in national and international multi-million dollar master planned Hotel / Casinos.
1988-1989 Garapich & Associates, Las Vegas, NV.
Project Designer
Serving as site planner and Project Designer while an Intern
Architect obtained vast design experience for a variety of Hotel /Casino, commercial, office, residential and multifamily. Obtained university level educational project experience. Hand Color renderings and conceptual design skills were developed and perfected.
1986-1988 Malmfeldt Associates / Design Group One, Hartford, Connecticut.
Project Manager / Intern Architect
Responsibilities included site planning, design, contract documents, team leader of the production of contract documents, and developed working drawing standards. Experience obtained was on commercial projects consisting of designs and master planning of schools, libraries, Civic complexes, and retirement complexes, along with retail and office experience.
1984-1986 Dahl, Braden, PTM, Inc. / Charles Kober Associates, Inc., Dallas, Texas
Intern Architect
Intern Architect for a Dallas, TX architectural firm concentrating on contract documents for world class Texas Wyndham Hotel Projects,
North Austin Wyndham Hotel, Austin, Texas
Sea World Wyndham Hotel, Orlando, Florida
Veterans Administration Hospital, Dallas, Texas
Interests / Organizations
National Council of Architectural Registration Board certified
Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB) Certified
Professional Member of the International Code Council
Former Advisor/Consultant, The City of Corinth, Texas, Construction Appeals
Board, 2003 - 2005.
Former Member of The Porsche Club of America, Current Member of The National Auto Sport Association (NASA)
Obtained Full Competition Porsche Club Racing License, 2002-2006. Podium Winner
2002-2009.
National Auto Sport Association, provisional racing license 2005, competition racing license 2006 -2011. 1st place GTS-2 point leader 2007, third place point leader 2009
Former Member - Las Vegas and Dallas Chapter of the America Institute of Architects
Enjoys outdoor sports, automobile sports, tennis, fly-fishing, racquetball, mountain bicycling, bird hunting, water and snow skiing, hockey and quality family time.
Comprehensive Professional Portfolio, references and salary history
upon specific written request.
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