John P. Diegel

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Knoxville, Tennessee, 37923

Phone: 865-***-****

E-Mail: abmsqr@r.postjobfree.com

Present Date: May, 2010

Career Focus:

Architectural Project Management: Experience involves over 30 years of

Project Design & Management Functioning in a Project Managerial role

successfully completing Major Architectural Projects as follows:

Work Experience:

Architectural Project Manager- Karlsberger, Architects, Birmingham,

Alabama, (July 25, 2007-September 9, 2008).

. Yale New Haven Hospital Laboratories Relocation Project, Yale

University New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut. Assisted

Project Architect in completion of the Design Development Phase

through Construction Document and Bidding Negotiation Phase on a

65,000 s.f. Relocation and upgrade to new 7-story shell building

presently under construction bridged to the Medical center.

. Other Projects include: Atlanta Tech College Health Alliance Facility,

Fort Valley Georgia University Classroom and Laboratory Facility,

Alabama State University Life Science Facility, All Childrens Hospital

St. Petersburg Florida, Franklin Community Hospital Johnson City

Tennessee, Davis Dental Clinic Tuscaloosa Alabama, Advocate Clinical

Laboratories Chicago Illinois.

Architectural Project Manager- New South Architects, Inc.- Pelham, Alabama,

(September 12, 2006- July 25, 2007).

. Glen Iris Baptist Church, Bessemer, Alabama. Project Manager on a

project which was initiated in 2001 & redesigned a number of times

over the years with C.D. 95% complete @ the end of 2005 but still out

of Owner's budget; was given the charge to reduce the cost & started

redesigning in September 2006 reducing the project cost close to

$1,000,000 off the previous estimate while still maintaining the

integrity of the classic traditional church design. The project

consist of a multi-purpose building containing approximately 42,000

s.f. The building will contain a basketball court to be used as a

Sanctuary and multi-purpose facility. The facility also includes

classrooms, school administrative, church administrative offices,

fellowship hall & radio/TV broadcast studios for programmatic needs.

The budget presently stands @ 4.5 million.

. Ivy Park Office Development, Valleydale Road, Shelby County, Alabama.

Project Manager completing Design Development submittal through

Construction Document Phase @ 95%. The client proposes to construct

(2) 3-story shell office buildings with Owner occupancy in one

building & the other speculative and (1) 2-story speculative live/work

condo/business building. The speculative structures will accommodate

custom designed tenant layouts separately based upon the tenant. The

design are class A office/luxury condominium buildings in the

Mediterranean style Architecture. The budget stands at $3.8 million.

. A New Facility for Select Granite, Pelham, Alabama. Project Manager

on a 12,000 s.f. pre-engineered metal building ware house structure

manufacturing plant building with a class A 2-story 8,000 s.f.

showroom/office building front from Schematic through

Bidding/Negotiation Phase. The budget stands @ $1.5 million.

Architectural Project Manager- Designform, Inc.- Birmingham, Alabama, (June

1, 2005-September 9, 2006).

. New Storage Facility for the Eternal Word Television Network, Grants

Mill Road, Irondale, Alabama. Project Manager from

Schematic/Construction Document through Bidding/Negotiation Phase on a

30,000 s.f. conditioned high-pile warehouse which included grounds

storage, offices, break room, exhausted paint shop, & woodworking

shop. Facility was scheduled to be completed January 2007 at a cost of

$4,200,000.

. Additions & Renovations to Exceptional Foundation, Homewood Park,

Homewood, Alabama. Project Manager from Schematic/Design

Development/C.D. Phases through C.A. Phase on an 8,200 g.s.f. addition

to an existing 7,600 s.f. gymnasium, which included a 1,400 s.f.

storage mezzanine, new facility rest rooms, full catering kitchen,

2,300 s.f. multi-purpose room & converting/renovation of 2,000 s.f.

existing multi-purpose area to business offices. Facility was

completed in 2006 @ a construction cost of $1,400,000.

. Lincoln Park Industrial Facility: A New Distribution Center for

Buffalo Rock Beverage Company, Talladega, Alabama. Project Manager on

a 32,000 g.s.f. high-pile storage/6,700 g.s.f. Business(Office)

concrete tilt-up warehouse structure. Facility was completed in 2006

at a cost of $3,000,000.

. New Shops at Valdosta Mall, outparcel development, Valdosta, Georgia.

Project Manger from Schematic Design through C.A. Phase on a 7,500

s.f. shell building to accommodate & facilitate retail stores Jos. A.

Bank and Talbot's clothier Companies. Stores opened in 2006.

. New Facility for Imaging Business Machines-Crestwood Blvd., Irondale,

Alabama.

Phase I : Project Manager completed Construction Administration on an

in progress construction of retrofit/renovation & addition to an car

dealership( The old Bart Star Dealership) to a manufacturing facility

with a training & engineering wing & administration expansion

additions to close out. Phase I occupied in 2005.

Phase II: Project Manager from Design Development Phase through CA

Phase on a 2-story 12,000 s.f. Corporate Headquarters Building

Addition. Facility was completed in 2006.

Architectural Project Manager- Collman & Karsky Architects, Inc.- Tampa,

Florida, (January 2005-June 2005). Worked in a short term agreement while

in transition to move back to hometown Birmingham for personal reasons.

However, a lot was accomplish within a short period.

. The Lofts at Franklin Street, Downtown East Side, Tampa, Florida.

Project Manager assisting in final Bidding & Negotiation and

Permitting Submittal & issuance through the City of Tampa on a 40

unit / 8-story high end urban luxury condominium project with 2-

levels of off-street parking and roof top pool & game room club /

penthouse. The inter-city residence opened the summer of 2006 at a

total project cost of $10,500,000.

. Crescent Heights Condominiums, Entertainment District Downtown,

Tampa, Florida. One of several Project Managers helping complete

Design Development Phase Submittal on two 32-story high-rise towers

containing 1,200 luxury condominium units, multi-level parking

garage, multi-use complex with shops on the ground floor and pool

complex @ the 8th.; located across the street from the St. Petersburg

Times Forum ( formerly known as the Ice Palace-home of the Stanley

Cup Hockey Champions The Tampa-Bay Lightning ). Project completed

2006-07.

Architectural Project Manager - FleischmanGarcia

Architecture.Planning.Interior Design - Tampa, Florida, (August 2002 -

Present, January 2005).

. Stetson University College of Law-New Tampa Law Center and Campus,

Tampa, Florida. Project Manager from Schematic Design Phase, Design

Development Phase, & Contract Document Phase through Construction

Administration Phase & Project Close-Out on Phase 1 of a Multi-Phased

New Campus Master Plan for Stetson University based in Gulfport

Florida. The 3-story, 75,000 s.f. Phase One Facility included the new

campus Administrative Offices, Law Library, Classrooms, "State of the

Art" Courtroom for mock trials, lecture hall and for Florida's Second

District Court of Appeals use. The Second District Court of Appeals

occupies the third floor of the facility. The facility opened in

January 2004 at a total project cost of $10,300,000.

. Hillsborough County Bar Foundation, Tampa, Florida. Project Manager

for Schematic and Design Development Phases. The 18,000 s.f. 2-story

structure is to be built on the new Stetson Law Center & Campus site.

The project is presently on hold for funding to be completed. The

Facility will house the Hillsborough Bar Association & Foundation

Offices & Board, Lecture Hall, Pub, Great Banquet Room & Catering

Kitchen.

. H & I Properties, LLC Renovations for Ruffolo Hooper and Associates,

Inc., Tampa, Florida. Project Manager on a 25,000 s.f. gutting &

retrofit & renovation of an existing office building to facilitate an

8,000 s.f. Pathology laboratory, offices and Medical billing Facility

for a total construction cost of approximately $1,000,000.

. A New Fitness Center and Additions for Avila Golf and Country Club,

Tampa, Florida. Project Manager from Schematic through Construction

Documents on a 7,000 s.f. Fitness center facility and approximately

2,000 s.f. Outdoor dining structure & facade to the existing

Clubhouse.

Architectural Project Manager - Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart &

Associates of Florida, Inc., Architects - Tampa, Florida, (October 11,1999

- February 28,2002).

. Grande Lakes Resort Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, Orlando,

Florida. Project Manager from final Design Development Phase Submittal

(December 1999), Contract Document Permit Set Submittal (June 2000) to

present on-going Construction Administration Phase. Project involves

over 1,000,000 s.f. 1500 keyed quest room 25-story J.W. Marriott tower

& 205,000 s.f. of ballrooms, conference rooms, & outdoor function

areas. Project is presently under construction by Hunt Construction

Group scheduled to open in July 2003.Total project development

involves 500 acres, a 600 keyed quest room 15-story Ritz-Carlton tower

& 125,000 s.f. of ballrooms, conference rooms, & outdoor function

areas; Spa facility, 18-Hole Championship Golf & Tennis Facilities, 2

acres of Tropical Pool Complex, 7 - Restaurants, Child Care Centers,

Retail Outlets, & Landscape Amenities designed to be a tranquil

paradise for a total construction cost of $300,000,000 & total

development furnished cost of $600,000,000.

Architectural Designer - Self employed - Pensacola, Florida (April 1999 -

October 11, 1999).

. Binkley Mountain Lodge Private Residence for Mr. & Mrs. Clay Binkley,

Monteagle, Tennessee. Designed & prepared design & construction

documents for 5,000 s.f. residence.

. Enterprise State Jr. College Campus Re-roofing - Enterprise, Alabama.

Project comprised of designing re-roofing seven individual campus

buildings; Administration Building, Classroom Facility Building,

Physical Health/Natatorium Building, Fine Arts Building, Student

Center Building, Library Building & Science Building & three canopy

connectors.

Architectural Project Manager - Graves + Carlos, Architects/Engineers,

Pensacola, Florida

(October 1997 - April 1999).

. Prepared & Administered Contract Documents on various military

facilities:

. Transient Personnel Quarters (TPQ) - Hurlburt Field Air Force Base,

Hurlburt Field, Florida. Project was a design/build contract with the

Corps of Engineers, Mobile District for a 5,400 s.m., 84 living unit

transient officer housing facility completed in 1999 for a contract

cost of $6,200,000.

. KC-135 Fuel Supertanker Flight Simulator Facility - Macdill Air Force

Base, Tampa, Florida.

Project was a design contract with the Corps of Engineers, Mobile

District for 110 s.m., two OFT Bays with support facilities completed

in 2001 for a construction cost of $2,800,000.

Architectural Project Manager - Baskerville-Donovan, Inc.,

Architects/Engineers - Pensacola, Florida (January 1994 - September 1997).

. Prepared & Administered Contract Documents on educational, medical,

military & governmental facilities.

. N.B. Cook Elementary School of the Arts (A New Magnet Elementary

School of the Arts) for Escambia County District Schools, Pensacola,

Florida. Chief designer & Project Manager for a new 125,000 s.f.

Magnet Elementary School of the Arts with all the latest State of the

Art "bells & whistles" approved by the State. The program included Pre-

K through 6th grade classrooms for 800 students, as well as

Administration Offices, Science & Computer Labs, Comprehensive Media

Center with CCTV Studio & Up-link Satellite Data Communications, full

Commercial Kitchen, Cafeteria, full working Stage & Theater, Art

Studio, Music Studio, Dance Studio & Drama Studio Support Classrooms,

open & covered playgrounds, independent covered bus & pedestrian drop-

off lanes, parking & landscaping in an urban environment. Completed in

the fall of 2000 for a construction cost of $11,300,000.

. Master Plan, Renovations, Additions, & Alterations to the Escambia

County Government Courthouse Complex for the Escambia County

Government, Pensacola, Florida.

. Renovations & Alterations to the O.B. Ward for the Tyndale Air Force

Base Hospital for the Corps of Engineers Mobile District, Tyndale Air

Force Base, Panama City, Florida.

. Renovations & Additions to Billeting Administration Building for Corps

of Engineers Mobile District, Tyndale Air Force Base, Panama City,

Florida.

. Renovations, Alterations & Re-roofing Dormitory Buildings 1149, 1060,

1036, & 1046 for the Corps of Engineers Mobile District, Tyndale Air

Force Base, Panama City, Florida.

. Campus Support Services Complex for The Florida Board of Regents,

University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida. Project Manager for

Final Design Development & Construction Documents for a 6-building

100,000 s.f. Complex on a 25-acre parcel on the University of West

Florida Campus. Buildings include Administration, Central Receiving,

Warehouse/Storage, Automotive Shop, Building Maintenance, &

Landscape/Greenhouse Services Buildings completed in 1995 for a

construction cost of $12,000,000.

. New Emergency Room Entrance & Trauma Center for Baptist Medical

Center, Pensacola, Florida.

Architectural Project Manager - Garikes Wilson & Atkinson, Inc., Architects

- Birmingham, Alabama (February 1992 - September 1993).

. Prepared & Administrated Contract Documents on Educational, Medical, &

Laboratory Facilities.

. Scientific Collections Facility - University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa,

Alabama.

. Renovations to Pathology Department & Labs - University of Alabama

Birmingham Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama.

. Criminal Investigation Division Laboratory - United States Army, Fort

Gillem, Atlanta, Georgia.

. Clinical Laboratory - Baptist Hospital, Miami, Florida.

. Clinical Laboratory - Smith & White Hospital, Temple, Texas.

. Shoals Medical Laboratories & Facility - Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

Architectural Project Manager - Moss & Associates, Inc., Architects -

Birmingham, Alabama

(May 1991 - January 1992).

. Prepared & Administered Contract Documents on Governmental Medical

Facility.

. Renovations, Alterations & Expansion to the Jefferson County Nursing

Home for the Jefferson County Government, Birmingham, Alabama. Project

Manager from Final Design Development, Construction Document through

Bidding/Negotiation Phases on a 400-bed complex 150,000 s.f. Expansion

& Renovation to an existing County Nursing Home completed in 1993 at a

construction cost of $20,000,000.

Architectural Project Manager - Garikes Wilson Atkinson, Inc., Architects -

Birmingham, Alabama (November 1989 - December 1990).

. Prepared & Administered Contract Documents on large Medical Clinic.

. The Kirklin Clinic Ambulatory Outpatient Care Center for the

University of Alabama Birmingham Health Care Foundation, UAB Medical

Center, Birmingham, Alabama. Joint Venture Contract with I.M.Pei Cobb

Freed & Partners, New York, New York & The Ritchie Organization,

Birmingham, Alabama. Project Manager from Final Design Development

Phase, Construction Document Phase, Bidding/Negotiation Phase &

Partial Construction Administration Phase on this 400,000 s.f. 'Mayo

Clinic' of the South phase one of two duplicate 5-story Complexes,

which was completed in 1992 at a construction cost of $105,000,000.

Architectural Project Manager - Reneker Tichansky & Associates, Inc.,

Architects/Planners - Birmingham, Alabama (October 1985 - November 1989).

. Prepared & Administered documents on Educational & Corporate

Facilities.

. Shades Cahaba Elementary School Renovations and Additions, for

Homewood Board of Education, Homewood, Alabama.

. Rearrangements for Special Services Center, Main & Toll Tandem

Building, for South Central Bell - Montgomery, Alabama.

. Alterations to Tarrant High School for Birmingham City School Board,

Birmingham, Alabama.

. Auburn Athletic Facility, for Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama.

Project Manager on all Design Phases, Bidding/Negotiation Phase &

Construction Administration Phase for a 150,000 s.f. Facility that

houses the Auburn Athletic Department, including Administrative &

Coaches Offices, Locker Rooms, full Shower/Sauna Therapy Rooms, Sports

Medicine Clinic, Auditorium, Sports Museum, all overlook the Auburn

University indoor & outdoor practice fields completed in 1988 at a

construction cost of $13,000,000.

. Automotive Vocational Building for Birmingham City School Board,

Woodlawn High School - Birmingham, Alabama.

Architectural Project Manager - Dampier-Harris & Associates,

Architects/Planners - Alabaster, Alabama (February 1984 - October 1985).

. Prepared & Administrated Contract Documents on Medical Facilities,

Judicial Complex, Multi-Residential Complexes, & School Facilities.

. Talladega Middle School-Dixon Building for the Talladega City School

Board, Talladega, Alabama.

. Renovation to Talladega Middle School for the Talladega School Board,

Talladega, Alabama.

. Breckenridge Park Development a Multi-Residential Town House

development in Helena, Alabama.

. Shelby County Judicial Complex For Shelby County Government, Shelby

County, Alabama.

. A Health Clinic For Anniston Army Depot, Anniston, Alabama.

Architectural Production Job Captain - Crawford McWilliams & Hatcher

Architects, Inc. - Birmingham, Alabama (August 1983 - January 1984).

. Prepared Contract Documents on High-Rise Hospitality Hotel & Multi-

Residential Condominium Complexes.

. Palm Beach Airport Hilton Hotel & Convention Center - for the Hilton

Corporation, Palm Beach, Florida.

. Sheraton Hotel Perimeter Park South, for the Sheraton Corporation,

Birmingham, Alabama.

. Destin Condominium Towers Project - Destin, Florida.

Architectural Project Job Captain - Jim Waters & Associates, Architects -

Birmingham, Alabama (November 1981 - July 1983).

. Prepared construction documents on projects varying from Residential,

Institutional, and Industrial & Commercial Structures.

. Black Diamond Coal Mining Corporate Offices, Birmingham, Alabama -

Project Designer & Manager on renovations & alterations to an existing

historical building for the Black Diamond Coal Mining Company.

. Vehicle Service Facility for the Jefferson County Public Works

Department, Birmingham, Alabama - Project Designer & Manager of a

10,000 s.f. County Vehicle Maintenance Facility located in downtown

CBD which won a Alabama Council of the American Institute of

Architects award for excellence in design stating that the Facility is

"a sensitively handled utilitarian structure which, in some other

hands, might not have turned out so well; admirable attention to

detail in both the building & appurtenances."

. Sloss Furnace Project - Birmingham, Alabama. One of the largest

renovations for an Industrial Museum of this type in the world.

Project Manager for stabilization & restoration of the Power House,

Furnaces, Skip Hoist, Granulator, Entrance & Parking of the Sloss

Furnace Project.

. Other projects included: The Jefferson County Credit Union Offices,

The Jefferson County Engineering Department, & the Bridge Connector

between the Old First Christian Church (converted into Jefferson

County Government use) & the Jefferson County Courthouse parking deck.

Architectural Job Captain - Adams Benton Peacher, Inc., Architects -

Birmingham, Alabama (August 1978 - November 1981).

. Duties included Schematic Design, Design Development, Production

Drawings & Overlay Drafting.

. Alcoholic Rehabilitation Center, for Jefferson County Government,

Birmingham, Alabama. Job Captain from Schematic through Design

Development Phases.

Architectural Job Captain - Jeff Bagwell, Architect, Birmingham, Alabama

(October 1978 - August 1981).

. Completed Schematic, Design Development, Production Drawings, Client

Contact & Job Inspection on 20 Major Private Estate Residences in one

of the most prestigious residential areas in the U.S.; Mountain Brook,

Alabama.

Architectural Assistant - Cobb Adams Benton, Architects, Birmingham,

Alabama (September 1977-December 1977).

. Duties included Architectural Schematic, Design Development, &

Production Drawings, Urban Planning Maps & Blueprinting.

1 Drafting & Computer Skills:

. Senior Level Manual Draftsman, Proficient in CAD, AutoCAD 2008, WORD,

& ACT Programs.

1 Education:

. 5-Year Bachelor of Architecture Degree Majoring in Design Development

from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee; August 1978.

Interests:

. Studied in Man-Environment Relationships.

. Hobbies include Music, Drawing, Photography, and Sculpture & Sports.

Personal:

Born April 1, 1955 - Birmingham, Alabama; Married to wife Carol with 10

year old daughter Lydia.

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