Keith Pinkelman
Address: 2020 Naismith Dr. Lawrence, Kansas 66046__Email: KeithPinkelman@gmail.com__Phone: (913) 449-0649_Website: www.kpstudioworks.com
Objective:
To obtain a full-time position in a dynamic architecture firm, providing me with the opportunity for personal and professional development and to advance my progress in intern development and prospective licensure.
Education:
University of Kansas, Lawrence, Bachelor of Architecture_2009
Architectural Work Experience:
| Summer 2009 |
El Dorado Architects_Fabrication Shop Worked on heavy steel fabrication for a mixed-use arts facility. Responsibilities included cutting, shaping and drilling structural steel members while working from a construction document set. |
Kansas City, Missouri |
| Summer 2008 |
Steven Kratchman Architect_Intern Worked on numerous projects in New York including a $2 million brownstone remodel, a high-end art storage facility in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, and a condominium project in collaboration with the office of Shigeru Ban. |
New York, New York |
| Fall 2007 |
KU School of Architecture + Urban Planning_Asst. Studio Prof. Assisted Professor Stephen Grabow with lesson plans, desk reviews and formal and informal studio critiques for 2nd year architecture students. I was the only non-graduate student teaching a studio. |
Lawrence, Kansas |
| Summer 2007 |
Gould-Evans Associates_Associate Worked on various secondary and higher education projects as well as a fast-track project for a car dealership remodel. During the process I obtained valuable experience meeting with clients and contractors. |
Overland Park, Kansas |
| Fall 2001-2003 |
Boice-Raidl-Rhea Architects_Admin. Assist. Learned valuable office skills as well as drafting and design while still in high school. Worked with printing, information technology, and learned about the construction documentation process. |
Merriam, Kansas |
Other Relevant Work Experience:
| Spring 2004-2009 |
Student Recreation Fitness Center_Facility Program Manager Responsible for the management of a 200,000 sf. facility that accommodates nearly 3,000 students daily. Major responsibilities included: Training and leading a staff of nearly 40, employee hiring and staffing, scheduling and payroll. Implementing risk management policies and procedures was a major concern of our facility. I was also involved in the completion of an 80,000 sf. addition which opened in the spring of 2009. |
Lawrence, Kansas |
References:
| Richard Rosenstengle: Associate Director of Facilities, KU Student Recreation Fitness Center | Office: 785-864-0791 |
| Stephen Grabow, Ph.D: Professor/Mentor, University of Kansas School of Architecture | Office: 785-864-3186 |
| Steven Kratchman: Owner, Steven Kratchman Architect | Office: 212-944-9204 |
| Josh Shelton: Principal, El Dorado Architects | Office: 816-474-3838 |
| Murali Ramaswami, Former Professor/Design Architect, BNIM Architects | Office: 816-783-1500 |
Relevant Skills:
Proficient with word processing programs (Word, Excel, Powerpoint). High level of knowledge with most graphic design programs (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign). Proficient with a variety of 3D and CAD programs (AutoCad, SketchUp, Rhinoceros, and Vray). Also a good working knowledge of 3D Studio Max, Revit, and Ecotect. CPR/AED certified through the American Heart Association. Beginning courses in Spanish.
Travel:
Studied architecture in a summer 2006 Study Abroad program to Europe. Travels included Berlin, Prague, Brussels, Strasburg and Paris. Minor travel destinations included The Hague, Bruges, Colmar and Potsdam.
Summary:
As a creative young graduate with relevant experience inside and outside of the profession, I can play a major role in any design team. I have proven myself valuable to three firms with which I have had experience, as well as leadership and loyalty with all the jobs I have previously held. I look forward to becoming an integral part of a quality design firm and learning about innovative design in practice.