Andrew David Cobble, LEED AP
*******@*****.*** 813-***-****
*** **** **** **, *** 10C New York, NY 10065
E-portfolio available www.andycobble.com
Objective:
Working in a collaborative environment where I will contribute creatively and technically
Special interests:
Designing modern spaces in natural, historic, or urban contexts
Regionally appropriate sustainable architecture
Maximizing BIM efficiencies to improve designs, coordination, & the built the environment
Educational Background:
Licensed Architect: State of Florida, March 2011
LEED AP: (v2.2) February 2008
Bachelor of Architecture: University of Oregon, June 2004
Historic Preservation & Urban Design studio in summer Rome program, 2003
Professional Work Experiences:
Sierra Martin Architects: Bellevue WA, August 2011- June 2012. Architect
Marketing, graphics, client presentations; acquiring new work
Pro-bono Design Concept/ Feasibility Study for multi-facility consolidation into single site for Food Lifeline
in support of $20 million fund drive: 22,000 SF office + 126,000 SF Warehouse/Volunteer Center in south Seattle
Bellevue School District Transportation Facility; RFP, Interview team. Successfully landed $9 million job
Design/ Production/ Coordination/ Client & consultant coordination, Revit development:
Phased facility replacement; Bellevue School District Transportation Facility of 23,000 SF, LEED Gold targeted
HVAC replacements, asbestos abatement Meridian Middle School, Kent, WA
Energy upgrades of multiple schools HVAC replacements and lighting upgrades. Everett, WA
Project Management, Coordination & Permitting
Fast-track Design-build of a 14,000 SF cold storage warehouse tenant improvement, Seattle
Multiple Design-build tenant improvements of cold storage warehouses, Charlie s Produce, Seattle/Kent, WA
McGranahan Architects: Tacoma WA, October 2009- June 2011. Project Architect
Design/production team member:
22,000 SF Redmond High School classroom and gymnasium addition/ remodel
118,000 SF Hunt Middle School Tacoma, whole school replacement
Revit Transition & Development manager:
Revit strategy, standards development, instruction, and documentation
Revit family, library, template development and standardization
Stock & Associates Architecture/ Interiors: Seattle WA, July 2008- July 2009. Architect Intern
Design/ Production/ Revit transition management:
108,000 SF tenant improvement for biotech company on Eastlake in Seattle
Construction administration for remodel of +/- 2000 SF research facility at the University of Washington
Biotech research facility addition/ remodel of former warehouse in Seattle s South Lake Union
Long & Associates Architects / Engineers: Tampa FL, July 2004- May 2008. Architect Intern
Design/ production team member:
New construction Strawberry Crest High School Rural community center/ hurricane shelter
Safety Harbor Public Library expansion/remodel LEED Gold battery recycling support facility
Marketing / Awards graphics specialist:
Graphic design, Formatting and Production of multiple poster panels, Leave-behinds, and Booklets
Researcher and Instructor:
Researched & leveraged BIM capabilities to streamline firm s workflow
Initiated peer-to-peer tutoring & lectures
- Software Instruction: Revit Architecture; SketchUp; Architectural Desktop; Illustrator; Photoshop
- Professional Growth guidance: LEED AP exam preparation
Andrew David Cobble, LEED AP
*******@*****.*** 813-***-****
430 East 63rd St, Apt 10C New York, NY 10065
E-portfolio available www.andycobble.com
Freelance: Tampa, FL, January - August 2006. Developed remote project design for rural
house in Oklahoma with interactive digital model presentations and working drawings.
Los Alamos National Lab: NM, Summers 2002, 2003. Arch. Student Intern
Conceptual design of new Chemistry Building, delivery of presentations using digital
models, animations, display panels. Promoted sustainable design based on LEED criteria.
Amy Martin Home Design: Gainesville, FL, Summer 2002. Arch. Student Intern
Generated digital models and animations, mastering new software in short timeframe.
Technical Skills:
Software: Revit, SketchUp, Form Z, AutoCAD, Archicad, Photoshop, Illustrator.
I am program and media adaptable, learning new software quickly.
Revit since 2006:
Documentation/ coordination of multiple complex projects totaling over 600,000sf
Office-wide staff training. I enjoy teaching and helping to train my colleagues in BIM
Generation of fully parametric family files
Automation of processes such as door and finish schedules
Terrain and site modeling using Siteworks & LandCADD extensions
Sketchup since 2004:
Concept development/ design
Model testing/ sun studies
Marketing and pursuing future work
Illustrator and Photoshop since 2001:
Presentation booklets helped bring in $50M high school, and $10M classroom addition package
Presentation boards helped win local AIA design awards
Rendering & post-production effects and entourage
Volunteer Work Experiences:
AIA Southwest Washington: ARE prep course co-leader, 2010. ARE exam software
instruction and strategies relating to vignettes from the Building Design & Construction
Systems exam.
Organization, Communication, Design: Temuco, Chile, 2005. Established email contact in
Spanish with Chilean pastor to organize logistics for our Florida-based team; while on site,
designed modest church for local pastor and his indigenous congregation.
Construction Hand, Instructor: Juarez/ Tijuana, Mexico, 1997-2000. Building and teaching
experience with small wood light frame construction houses for impoverished Mexican
families on four separate trips. Foundation of leadership, construction experience, and
communication.
Eagle Scout Project Leader: Los Alamos, NM, 1999. Organized, designed, and executed
stone retaining wall, irrigation system, and landscaping installation project at local church.
Supervised 25 people in obtaining materials, construction, and cleanup.
International Influence:
Travels: France, 2003, 2008 Chile, Mission Trip 2005 Japan, 2002
Italy, Study Abroad 2003 Mexico, Mission Trips 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Languages: English, Basic Spanish, Japanese, Italian & French.
I adapt to new situations and languages quickly.
Andrew David Cobble, LEED AP
*******@*****.*** 813-***-****
430 East 63rd St, Apt 10C New York, NY 10065
E-portfolio available www.andycobble.com
Honors and Awards:
Strawberry Crest High School Long & Associates Design team member
AIA Tampa Bay Honor Award, Institutional projects, 2011
First Place - FEFPA Architectural Showcase, Winter Conference, 2010
Citation of Excellence Award - Learning By Design, 2010
Library West Addition/Renov, Univ. of Florida Long & Associates Marketing Team
First Place - FEFPA Architectural Showcase, Winter Conference, 2007
Simmons Career Center Long & Associates Marketing Team
AIA Tampa Bay Merit Award, Institutional Projects, 2005
Amsterdam Row House Design Studio, University of Oregon Dept. of Architecture
Passed with commendation, 2001
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, 1999
References:
Carlos Sierra Sierra Martin Architects; Architect & Owner
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Marc Gleason McGranahan Architects; Principal for Design
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Matt Lane McGranahan Architects; Principal
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Alexander (Lex) Long Long & Associates; Principal Architect
813-***-**** ***@*****************.***
Additional References available upon request.