CALEDESIGNS
photography graphics architecture
Christopher Edwards
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
www.caledesigns.com
abp4ls@r.postjobfree.com
Dear Sir or Madam:
Is your organization seeking a skilled & experienced Designer? If so, I would appreciate the opportu-
nity to discuss your needs and objectives with you. e accomplishments noted within the accompa-
nying resume will illustrate my value, vision and dedication that I can bring to make your team more
successful.
For the last 13 years I worked in architecture participated on various projects from Telecommunica-
tions to Healthcare. ese projects a orded me the opportunity to work directly with; clients,
consultants & representatives in varying facets of the design process. e scale of these projects
ranged in size from a few hundred thousand dollars to upwards of 100 s of millions of dollars. In
addition over the years my understanding and design experience have enabled me to conceptualize
and utilize technology in order to deliver superior products.
My experience includes assisting executive board members of organizations make major decisions
regarding their planning and design needs with respect to spacial requirements and key design
elements. In addition the last two years I have been the owner of CALE designs a small design
company specializing in photography, graphic design and architectural services. Bringing a high level
of design services to my clients. I have a strong record of motivating teams of professionals in order
to achieve exceptional levels of performance and productivity. ese traits I intend to continue to
build upon in an e ort to grow as an asset within your organization.
In review of your company s objectives and needs, I believe that my experience is in line with what
you re looking for. If your organization is looking for a dependable, results-oriented professional
with a solid performance track record, I would be interested in speaking with you to discuss the
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value that my strengths and experience can bring to your company. I can be reached at the above
contact information, I look forward to hearing from you.
Edwards
Respectfully yours,
hrisopher
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Christopher Edwards
CALEDESIGNS
photography graphics architecture
Christopher Edwards
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
www.caledesigns.com
abp4ls@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To obtain a position utilizing all of my talents and expertise in architecture, graphic design &
photography. I spent the last two years being the owner of a small design company specializing in the
three categories listed above. Prior to that I was a Healthcare planner/designer at large architectural
rm in New York City & Philadelphia. My knowledge ranged from all conceptual design, planning
thru construction. In addition I was instrumental in creating marketing and presentation materials
for those various scaled projects. Some of those projects included print ads for publications, presentations
for job fairs and physical models for clients/3D rendered models via digital and print.
Education
e Art Institute Of Pittsburgh Online Division, Pittsburgh PA 2010
Digital Design Program
Philadelphia University, Philadelphia PA 1999
Bachelors of Architecture
Professional Experience
CALEDESIGNS, Owner- Photography, Graphic Design & Architectural services 2009 - Present
Healthcare Planner, Francis Cau man, Philadelphia PA & New York NY 1996 -2009
Projects include:
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. Verizon Communications - Central switching addition
. Bronx Lebanon Hospital - Emergency Department Expansion
. St. Joseph s Hospital - New Critical Care Building
. St. Michaels Hospital - Master Planning
Skills
Pro cient on both Mac & Windows platforms. Software compliment includes Adobe (Photoshop,
Illustrator, Indesign, Dreamweaver, Lightroom), Apple (Apeture, Pages, Keynote, Numbers),
Autodesk AutoCADD, Google sketchup, & Microsoft O ce (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). I have
experience in creating 3 Dimensional models and physical models as well.
Activities
Photographer 2003 - Present
NAPP member (National Association of Photoshop Professionals) 2010 - Present
PhilaNoma member (National Organization for Minority Architects) 2003 - 2005
Habitat for Humanity - Germantown Philadelphia 1994 -1995
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