Bobby Croghan, LEED AP O+M, SSC Green Auditor
Alexandria, Virginia 22301
call: 703-***-**** email: *.*******@****.*** portfolio: www.bcroghan.com review: Linked In
CAREER GOAL
Move forward an organization through responsible project management skills ; utilizing positive leadership
and sustainable practices.
CAREER EXPERIENCE
Sustainable Design Consulting, Project Consultant (Washington, DC May 2011-June 2012)
Highlights
Greening architectural design guidelines standards and building regulations for Charles County, Maryland;
Advising Catholic University for their first entry into the 2013 Solar Decathlon;
Advising/Documenting various LEED projects; (Charles E. Smith/Vornado, JBL Companies, Howard County);
Implementing LEED EB O+M strategies for 13 acre campus, including 7 residential buildings ( Tower Companies);
Introduced Owner to social media strategies based upon company s resources and achievements.
Alexandria Square Condominium Association, Board President (Alexandria, VA October 2011 Current)
Highlights
Initiated & managing a $72,000.00 environmental civil engineering project for a thirteen building condominium
complex via creation of RFQ, RFP, proposal analysis, and project coordination;
Instituting new community standards: electrical fixtures, water saving technologies, bidding processes;
Create newsletters and mailings for residents concerning community updates.
Interplan, Inc., Designer (Washington, DC September 2010-May 2011)
Highlights
Collaborated on new graphic standards for office, including CAD and overall drawing layout;
Designed entire interior, single story building utilizing City of Rockville s Green Building Requirements for a site
development company (Nellis Corporation);
Presented to several project teams with new designs and layouts for programming needs.
CROGS LC, Owner/Environmental Consultant and Designer (Alexandria, VA September 2009-May 2011)
Highlights
Acquired and managed two consecutive office move projects with associated consultants and educating clients
on the construction process (2Tor);
Produced and presented carbon footprint reduction initiatives, including analysis for corporate sales vendor
(Steelcase);
Designed marketing materials: brochures, post cards, presentations;
Curated professional, business building relationships.
OTJ Architects, Project Manager/Interior Designer (Washington, DC October 2005-July 2009)
Highlights
Retained client by revitalizing project into a more cohesive design and use of sustainable strategies (IMF);
Directed and developed design concepts for several re-use building projects (Lorton Workhouse);
Selected to design GSA s Integrated Workplace Acquisition booth for NeoCon East;
Scheduled team management based upon project schedule and budget;
Initiated sustainable finish library standards.
IA Interior Architects, Interior Designer/Project Manager (Washington, DC June 2003-October 2005)
Highlights
Elevated to project director of East Coast American Express projects and trained colleagues for standards;
Produced new company design including finishes, furniture standards, and millwork details (FBR);
Selected to design NeoCon East Contract Magazine s exhibit booth.
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SKILLS SUMMARY
Research
Mentoring
Multiple Project Contract Writing
CAD Business Collaboration
Management Social Media
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Leadership
Formed my own company, CROGS LC, to provide freelance design and environmental consulting services;
Re-launched a failing interior renovation project for IMF resulting in a successfully finished project and
ownership of additional projects for company;
Elected to the Alexandria Environmental Policy Commission which helps implement the Eco-City Charter and
educates council on regulatory environmental initiatives;
Created and Led the Alexandria Green Business Recognition Program with AEDP, ACVA, and Alexandria Chamber
of Commerce through the Alexandria Environmental Policy Commission.
Project Management
Administered an 80,000 SF interior renovation for the US Coast Guard, from design development, contract
review, bid analyses, to construction contract administration. Introduced new technologies such as daylight
dimming system, re-configurable space layout techniques, efficient lighting configurations ;
Created team management schedules & design development materials for many interior design projects
including a rehabilitation project that transformed old prison-use buildings into cultural events centers;
Co-managed interest event for Imagine Alexandria to create a conceptual working space and product
installation for the future creative non-profit hub.
Implemented competitive bid documents and oversee construction pricing for several interior design and
building improvement projects.
Environmental Initiatives
Created an environmental compliance initiative for architectural finishes library;
Initiated environmental City of Alexandria business outreach program within the Alexandria Environmental
Policy Commission;
Chaired the Alexandria Eco-Friendly Restaurant Expo via Alexandria Environmental Policy Commission by request
of Alexandria Councilman, Rob Krupicka;
Educated environmental strategies to clients & community through design firms & committees.
Professional & Public Engagements
Elected Member, Alexandria Environmental Policy Commission
2010 USGBC-NCR Real Green Conference Committee
Online Radio Guest, FloorRadio, www.talkfloor.com, June 2006
Panelist, RealShare Green Buildings Conference, June 2008
Past Chair, USGBC-NCR Residential Green Building Committee, 2008-2009
Speaker, Exhibitor, and On-Site Reference for USGBC-NCR, Residential Green Building Advocacy
Committee
LEED AP, 2004
Participant, IIDA DC Sustainable Working Group
EDUCATION
USGBC LEED For Homes, October 2008
Bachelor of Science, 2002 Indiana University
Training, Full Day
Interior Design, FIDER Accredited Program, Art History (minor)
USGBC GreenBuild Expo, 2006, 2008
Certified SSC Green Auditor, June 2009
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