Project Manager Design

BRIAN EDWARD ROBERT GLEASON

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Design professional with unique experience managing personnel, budgets,

schedules and design projects seamlessly from conceptual phase through

construction administration.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Head of Design 2003 - 2010 Gleason Design Charlotte, NC

Consultant providing design services for commercial and residential

projects

+ Lead Designer (Consultant) Patrick Joseph & Associates Cornelius,

NC

Head of design for luxury homebuilder on Lake Norman with budgets

from $2.4 to over $7 million. Winner of four 2007 "Best of the

Lake" design awards including "Best of Show".

+ Project Designer (Consultant) Clearsight Architecture Charlotte,

NC

Designer handling upfits and new construction in a design-build

firm focused on

retail/commercial design projects.

+Project Specialist (Consultant) Grogan Associates Davidson, NC

Managing the documentation of bank real estate holdings and

overseeing the implementation of data into a

facilities management database for the purposes of branding,

consolidation/mergers, and decommissioning.

+ Design Manager (Contract) - ESD Charlotte, NC

Redeveloped and implemented new prototype of Canadian-based bank

for roll-out in the southeastern U.S.

effectively rebranding the bank for the competitive American

market.

+ Design/Construction Volunteer - Habitat for Humanity Charlotte,

NC

Developed two-story prototype and new zero lot line prototype for

attached multifamily applications.

+ Thesis Advisor - University of Auburn Rural Studio New Bern, AL

Advised in the design and construction of a volunteer fire station

in New Bern, AL.

Project Manager 2007 - 2009 MWT Architecture Charlotte, NC

Managing multi-family, hospitality, and neighborhood development

projects. Oversaw projects in 5 states.

Department Head 2003 - 2006 John Wieland Homes Charlotte, NC

Head of Architecture/Production Manager for the Charlotte region of a

nationwide custom homebuilder named "2005 America's Best Builder" by

NAHB. Decreased construction schedules and increased profitability 3%.

Work featured in

New Home, Custom Home, and as the model of the week in The Charlotte

Observer.

Project Captain 2000 - 2003 WD Partners Columbus, OH

Managed projects from the preliminary stages of development through

construction administration for three regions of a national restaurant

account.

Adjunct Professor 1998 - 2001 Technology Education College Columbus, OH

Formulated and executed curriculum teaching drafting, CAD, and design

processes in an accredited Architectural Technology associates degree

program

EDUCATION

Masters in Architecture - The University of North Carolina - Charlotte,

NC

Emphasis in Urban Planning; Thesis - Community Development

Il Borgo di Capannole, Bucine, Italy

Worked with local residents and design professionals to develop a long

range urban plan to re-establish market center for region surrounding

Florence, Arezzo, and Sienna

Bachelor of Science - The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH

Design Planning/Theory; Minor in Graphic/Visual Communication

AWARDS

EPA 3p Award for Urban Redevelopment of Greyfields Sites - 2008

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Associate Member of American Institute of Architects

Member of Urban Land Institute 2004 - Present

Charter Member of Construction Specifications Institute (UNC)

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