Alabaster, AL *****
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TORIANO Z. KELLY, SR.
OBJECTIVE
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER & PROJECT MANAGER with a record of achievement
offers his talents and services to a good team who wants to become
competitive in the architectural, engineering and design fields by coming
up with new ideals and methods.
"I've worked as a freelance consultant most of my career, but now is the
time for me to grow as an architect. With the wealth of experience and
exposure I've gained from all my clients, I will be an asset to your
organization. I am ready to work full-time for a great firm, as I strive to
complete my IDP requirements and pass the licensure exam!"
EDUCATION
1988 - 1996 LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY Baton Rouge, LA
Major in Architecture; Minor in French
Member of the Black Culture Committee, Dorm House Council
Member of the American Institute of Architects, Collegiate Chapter.
1989 -1995 UNITED STATES ARMY Fort Gordon, GA
Graduate - Advanced Individual Training, June 1990; Graduate - Basic
Training.
Served as Combat Signaler, Radio & Telephone Operator
Served in Louisiana National Guard, 1990 - 1995.
AWARDS
Recipient of the Black Faculty & Staff HONORARY STUDENT AWARD
Recipient of the ACME Brick & Block CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Board Member of the HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION, Amite, LA
SKILLS
AutoCAD 2009, ADT 2007, Revit 9.1, Revit Structures, PHOTOSHOP,
Microstation V8, Sketchup
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MAY 1996 - PRESENT ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANT / FREELANCE
DESIGNER
Work entailed creating 2D/ 3D drawings for the striving Architectural,
Interior Design and Engineering Fields.
Space Planning and Interior Layouts as per Corporate Prototype Standards.
Coordinated Building Systems and Created Detailed Sections.
Instrumental in supervising and managing Consultants, Engineers and CAD
Support Teams.
Provided Construction Administration, Reviewed Shop Drawings, Responded to
RFI's and Submittals.
PROJECT LIST Range from
$100,000 to $300,000,000
0. Ragland Aderman & Associates (Structural Engineers) - New Orleans
Railroad Depot, St. Bernard Parish Water Treatment Plant Stair Repair,
Gramercy Aluminum Roofing Addition.
0. Dean Tyler Burns Architects - Leroy Baptist Church Addition & Renovation
in Leroy, AL
0. Barge Wagonner Sumner Cannon E/A - Montasano State Park Renovation,
Madison County Community Center in Huntsville, AL, Jackson Co. Public
Work Maintenance Shop/ Office Complex in Scottsboro, AL.
0. Argus Architecture - St. Joseph School Classroom Bldg in Pontchatoula,
LA
0. Perez, APAC - Firekeepers Casino in Battle Creek, MI
0. Goode Van Slyke Architects - Renovation H.J. Russell Enterprise in
Atlanta, GA
0. Coleman & Associates - Widmer Condos in New Orleans, LA
0. FutureProof NOLA - Jen Pearl Residence & Sophia Residence (Lower Ninth
Ward) in New Orleans, LA
0. John Williams Architects - Fairground Casino Addition in New Orleans, LA
0. Barry Fox & Associates - Schwarz Residence in Metairie, LA
0. Richard C. Lambert Consultants - Lakefront Airport Hangars in New
Orleans, LA (FEMA Mitigation Projects)
0. CGLS- Architects . 4 SEASONS Hotel Renovation in Atlanta, GA
0. Harper-Aiken Architects -. Ridgecrest Dorms @ Univ. of Alabama, Infiniti
Dealership in Fort Myers, FL.
0. ON- Architects - Atlanta, GA
0. KGM Architects - Duke Jackson Office Bldg in Alpharetta, GA
0. Warner Summers Ditzel Benefield Ward & Associates - Northplace Office
Bldg in Alpharetta, GA
0. Ware & Associates - Belle Isle Retail Shopping Center in Roswell, GA
0. MSTSD - Biltmore Park in Ashville, N.C. ( joint venture with Gensler,
Gene Kelly, Mulvanny G2 & NBBJ--Project Cost over $1Billion Dollars)
0. Trustworks, Inc. - FairWinds Credit Unions throughout Florida
0. Milton Pate Architects - Rancho Encantado Resort Spa in Tuseque, NM.
Mansion On Peachtree. This 52 story high-rise tower was (joint-venture
with Robert A.M. Stern Architects in New York City) Arthur Blank &
John Williams, Owners, Myrtle Beach Conference Center, Westin Hotel in
Rockville, MD & Sheraton Hotel in Orlando, FL.
0. Design Continuum - 12 Midtown Condo Tower in Atlanta, GA (joint venture
with Smallwood Reynolds Stewart Stewart & Associates)
0. Albert Kahn & Associates - Mercedes Benz Plant in Tuscaloosa, AL;
Hoover Hyundai in Hoover, AL; Bessemer Chrysler, Dodge & Jeep Dealership
in Bessemer, AL; Dixie Nissan in Bessemer, AL; Thompson Tractor in
Shelby County, AL; Thompson Tractor in Pensacola, FL. AllTec Industries
in Birmingham, AL, Renovation & Addition to Dr. Moran Residence.
Dr. Moran, President & CEO of St. Vincent Hospital in Birmingham, AL.
0. Bruce Herrington Architects - Univ. of Alabama Condos in Tuscaloosa,
AL; NorthGate Condos @ LSU, Baton Rouge, LA, Magnolia Grove @ Moody AFB,
Valdosta, GA Designed and Developed single family dwelling units for
military housing in 2 subdivisions, which consisted of 400 lots. Two
different styles were utilized: Craftsman and Tudor Styles. Designed 8
different 1630 sf units for enlisted airman (280 lots) which included
designs for a handicap 1630 sf unit and a 2-story 1630 sf unit.
Designed 4 different 1986 sf units for officers ( 64 lots) which
included a design for a handicap 1986 sf unit. Designed a 1705 sf unit for
the Chief Master Sargeant of the Air Force who transferred to Moody
AirForce Base upon hearing about our new subdivisions. Designed two 2029 sf
units for Colonel officers ( 32 lots) .
Submitted drawings for permits and Prepared RFI.s for Engineers.
Coordinated designs with the Moody AFB (client), American Eagle
Development, Capstone Builders and Engineers.
0. Professional Group Associates - Region's Banks throughout FL, GA, SC,
NC, AL & TX
0. KB HOME Atlanta, GA - Project Manager over the Entire State of
Florida..including Orlando (KBHome's biggest market)
0. The Hauseman Group - O'REILLY'S AUTO PARTS throughout the U.S.
0. Chenevert Architects - Cox Communications Headquarters in Baton Rouge,
LA
0. Waring Architects, New Orleans, LA
0. McElroy, Ward & Associates Architects, Jackson, MS - Renovations of City
Hall and the Mayor's Office in Jackson, MS; Tunica Recreation Center in
Tunica, MS; ADA Surveys for Jackson State University, Renovations for
Robert E Lee Building in Jackson, MS
0. DON GORE HOME DESIGNS, Hammond, LA
0. SMITHCARTER, USA - BSL-4 Research Laboratories, Center for Disease
Control in Atlanta, GA (CLASSIFIED)
0. Tippett Clepper & Associates - Big Canoe Golf ProShop & ClubHouse in Big
Canoe, GA
0. Montgomery Roth - Caribbean Beach Resort & Spa, Walt Disney, Orlando, FL
0. Barlow Eddy Jenkins Architects - Miss. Crime Laboratory, Jackson, MS
0. WAKEFIELD BEASLEY & ASSOC., Norcross, GA - HI-FI BUYS, COMP-USA,
MARSHALL.S, DICK.S SPORTING GOODS, OLD NAVY, MICHAEL.S, LINENS N. THINGS,
BED BATH & BEYOND, FASHION BUG, STAPLES, FAMOUS FOOTWEAR, ETC. Clients
included: THOMAS ENTERPRISE, SOUTHERN CENTERS DEVELOPMENT, FORUM
DEVELOPMENT GROUP, HENDRON PROPERTIES, BOYD DEVELOPMENT, CRESENT
RESOURCES, ETC.
0. DUCKETT VANDEVERE & ASSOCIATES. - DeKalb County Courthouse, Decatur,
GA; Marta Facility Maintenance Building, Atlanta, GA; MYERS HALL . Univ.
of Georgia, Athens, GA.
0. Urban Design Group - Galleria 400 thru 600 Office Towers at the Cobb
Galleria in Smyrna, GA
0. TRL Construction - WOLF CAMERA & FREIDMAN.S JEWELER'S throughout U.S.
0. ARCHIVAL DESIGNS - Pollard's Residence in Nashville, TN, Moran's
Residence in Cobb County, GA
0. MILLER/ZELL, INC. - Clients included FORD, BMW, CHRYSLER, BLOCKBUSTER,
EXXON, ESSO, MOHAWK, RITE-AID, AUTONATION, MOBIL, WAL-MART, H&R BLOCK,
SUNOCO, TOPS SUPERMARKET, COMPASS GROUP INTERNATIONAL, OLDSMOBILE,
CHEVROLET, JOHN DEERE..
0. Harper Partners, Inc. - Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in
Atlanta, GA
0. GENSLER - OMNI OFFICES, from Carlsbad, CA to New York, NY
0. Bicstel - Lucent Technology in Atlanta, GA
0. Martin Riley & Associates - Public Housing and Multi-Family Apts
throughout SouthEast
0. ERMCAR, INC. - Clients included BORAL BRICK, CARPETMAX, WAL-MART,
SIMMON.S BEAUTYREST.