Design Construction

Michael Williams

Winter Springs, FL *****, 321-***-****, *************@***.**.***

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

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Dedicated architectural design professional with significant and varied

experience most recently in the hospitality field and also including

commercial, educational, governmental and multi family housing

developments. Significant managerial experience and computer/ CADD

knowledge.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

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Vice President of Architecture and Interior Design 2002 to 2009

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. / Starwood Vacation Ownership,

Orlando, FL

Hospitality ownership, management and franchise organization based in White

Plains, NY. One of world's largest hotel companies, it owns, operates,

franchises and offers vacation ownership properties under 9 owned brands.

. Results-oriented professional with experience in hospitality design

architecture, planning, development, construction and contract

administration.

. Recent major architectural hospitality projects include branded

facilities in Maui, Kauai, California and Florida. These facilities

reflect in excess of over $500 million dollars of construction costs.

Strong technical and construction background.

. Participated in brand planning, programming, design integrity and

documentation of multi-million dollar resort facilities on mainland

United States, Hawaii, Mexico, Aruba, St. John and the Bahamas.

. Developed and implemented facility brand standards for utilization by

division and various internal departments and external costumers.

Created architectural design element archive system. Formulated

facilities programming template and construction project manual.

. Interfaced daily with design professionals, building officials and

constructors on various construction and design projects. Worked with

Architectural Review Committees, Planning and Zoning Commissioners,

various City Council Commissioners and building permit officials.

. Recruited, trained, and supervised a team of 25 professional designers

and technicians. Earned reputation as valuable and cooperative

coworker by: being fair, honest, willing to help others when needed;

and effectively resolving conflicts at appropriate times.

Experienced manager with excellent team building abilities.

Established quality standards, goals and objectives. Developed

policies and procedures. Excellent motivational, planning and

communication skills, with proven results building winning teams that

exceed objectives.

. Interacted with all corporate internal departments to acquire

information to compose accurate

and insightful articles and financial reports.

Project Director of Architecture & Shareholder 1993 to 2002

Fugleberg Koch Architects, Winter Park, FL

Professional duties included directing and management of project studio

team consisting of architects, designers and consultants during all phases

of the construction project.

. Participated in marketing and pursuit of future projects. Development

of overall concepts and designs of the projects. Strong client

involvement and design firm representation with design team members.

. Duties included that of a Specifications Writer, Quality Control

Specialists, Construction Document Production, Construction

Administrator and Contract Administration.

. Hands on participation with projects from design/development thru

construction close-out ensuring that design integrity and technical

objectives were achieved and the highest quality was maintained.

Insuring that client budget and timeframe requirements were met.

. Primary focus of design studio was resort hotel, time share and mid

rise multifamily housing development and design.

ONGOING EDUCATION

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Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture, Minor: Architectural History

University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana - Accredited

School of Architecture

University of Houston, Houston, Texas - Urban Planning studies

AFFILIATIONS

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. American Institute of Architecture, National, 2001 - Professional

Affiliation

. US Green Building Council, National, 2004 - Professional Affiliation

LICENSES

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. LEED AP, U.S. Green Building Council - Leadership in Energy and

Environmental Design Accredited Professional

RECENT TRAINING

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. LEED, US Green Building Council LEED, Miami, Florida, 2008 -

Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design, University of Florida

. Revit Architecture 2010, AutoCAD 2010, Google Sketchup, Photoshop

Elements

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. ARDA Awards, American Resort Development Association

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