GARY L. MCDONALD, AIA

***** ****** *** ***** / ************, FLORIDA 32225 / 904-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced in all phases of architectural practice from initial client

contact, programming, preliminary design, document production, and

construction administration. Skilled in A/E business and project

management for a wide variety of building types including commercial,

industrial, institutional, educational, professional, and residential.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Architecture, Kansas State University (5 year professional

degree)

Major Short and CE courses: Passive Solar Design, University of Missouri;

Effective Writing for Managers, University of North Florida; Lessons in

Professional Liability, DPIC.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

Registered Architect in Florida, Georgia, and Kansas

Certificate/Record with National Council of Architectural Registration

Boards

AFFILIATIONS

American Institute of Architects

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

The Haskell Company, Jacksonville, Florida 2007 - 2013

Project Architect/AE Project Manager (acting Project Principal) -

Responsible for management and coordination of A/E project team during

design development, code analysis, construction document production, and

construction administration; worked closely with construction project

managers and teams during construction; as Principal worked with Owners to

develop their program and design objectives.

Selected Projects:

Pilot Pen of America, Jacksonville, Florida - New 33,000 SF, three story,

Corporate Headquarters on existing distribution and assembly campus

Safran Aerospace Composites, Rochester, New Hampshire - New 340,000 SF

factory and offices for manufacturing carbon fiber aircraft engine

components

OSI, West Jordan, Utah - New 55,000 SF innovative facility for meat curing,

processing, packaging, and shipping

Del Monte Pet Foods, Topeka, Kansas - New 428,000 SF automated distribution

facility

Basham & Lucas Design Group, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida 2005 - 2007

Senior Project Architect - Responsible for management of all phases of

projects from design development through construction closeout; contracted

and coordinated with engineering consultants; participated in personnel

hiring, management, and mentoring.

Selected Projects:

Professional Park at World Golf Village, St. Johns County, Florida - Four

new buildings, two 12,000 SF and two 24,000 SF two story, for medical and

office condominiums, with tenant improvement design for selected suites

Amberly Clubhouse and Athletic Facility, Cary, North Carolina - New 22,000

SF community clubhouse and recreational facilities for large planned

residential development (CA)

Montgomery Land Company, Jacksonville, Florida - New headquarters office

for developer, with additional lease spaces (unbuilt)

Gary L. McDonald, Architect, Jacksonville, Florida 1995 - 2005, 2013

- 2014

Sole Proprietor - Responsible for all areas of business management,

marketing, design, code analysis, project and personnel management, and

consultant contracts and coordination, for a wide variety of project types

including office, medical, retail, industrial, institutional, and

residential

Selected Projects:

Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida Brewery - New Employee Dining

and Service Facility

U.S. Air Force, Cape Canaveral, Florida - "Clean" GPS Satellite Storage

Facility within existing hangar (unbuilt)

Baymeadows Corner, Jacksonville, Florida - New retail center in large,

renovated structure

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PRIOR TO 1995:

Traylor/Wolfe Architects, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida

Partner and Principal

Education, government, and office projects

KBJ Architects, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida

Vice President and Project Manager

Medical clinics and offices, banking, and office projects

Reynolds, Smith, and Hills, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida

Project Manager

Hospitality and industrial projects

J. Douglas Snead, Jr., AIA, Architect, Jacksonville, Florida

Project Manager

Medical, religious, and office project types

The Austin Company, Kansas City, Missouri

Project Architect Intern

Industrial, transportation, and office project types

Marshall & Brown, Kansas City, Missouri

Architect Intern

Medical, education, industrial, and office projects

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