ROSS DANIEL (DAN) GRIMES
~ LICENSED ARCHITECT IN THE STATE OF OHIO ~
NCARB CERTIFIED
*** ********* ****** • Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221 • 330-***-**** • abjuej@r.postjobfree.com
Quality focused Project Manager specializing in Comprehensive Construction / Design Processes, Strategic Analysis / Planning,
Budget / Cost Control, Workflow Prioritization, and Client Relations eager to offer 24+ years’ experience within high volume
operations toward optimizing an employer’s productivity and profitability.
PROFILE OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Top performer who develops, analyzes, and manages projects to maximize profits in coordination with key objectives.
• Integral leader who contributes authoritative knowledge of current building codes / standards, architectural modeling /
prototypes, and good construction practices which is instrumental in enhancing project productivity within set deadlines.
• Ambitious self starter who streamlines various workflow methods within budget conscious, high pressure
environments.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Strategic Planning / Analysis • Specifications Writing • Bidding / Estimating
• Site / Contractor Coordination • Budget Preparation / Control • Regulatory Compliance
• Large Scale Project Management • Code Research / Implementation • Client / Business Relations
• Construction Document Preparation • Change Order / RFI Management • Needs Analysis /
Requirements
PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS
~ Key Projects / Types ~
Akron Zoo Expansion • AMHA Renovations • Religious Facilities Design and Renovations • Office Building Design
U.S. Postal Facility Remodeling • Youth Center Addition • Residential Remodeling and Additions • Multi Family Residential
Industrial Building Design and Renovations • Restaurant Renovations • Retail / Commercial Tenant Build Outs
Hospitality (Motel / Hotel) Design and Development • Hospital Facilities Renovations
• Utilize broad scope of industry knowledge and architectural talents toward directing construction, preparing drawings,
writing specifications, and researching codes and materials for projects and budgets ranging from $5,000 to $7 million.
• Monitor top performing field teams in complying with drawings and specs while coordinating all office staff activities.
• Interface among clientele to ascertain critical needs / requirements while ensuring seamless processes at all times.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Self employed Architect / Woodworker 2010 – PRESENT
Project Architect
David Pelligra & Architects 2006 2010
Karl Rohrer & Associates 2005 – 2006
TC Architects
2003 – 2005
Braun & Steidl Architects 1996 – 2003
GBC Design 1995 – 1996
Reinbolt, Evans, & Mann Architects 1987 1995
EDUCATION & TECHNICAL SUMMARY
Bachelor of Architecture KENT STATE UNIVERSITY (1980)
Licensed Architect #10780 STATE OF OHIO
NCARB Registration #70310
Computer Proficiencies AutoCAD 2010 • Microsoft Word • Microsoft Excel • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Illustrator