Innovative Real Estate and Facilities Executive

WALT KANZLER A.I.A LEED BD&C

San Diego California ■ 858-***-**** ■ ***********@****************.***

Innovative Real Estate & Facilities Design Executive Enthusiastic Leader incorporating many years of successful experience in Architectural Design and Project Delivery with a focus on Sustainability to provide award winning practical solutions. Expert at translating complex requirements and processes into streamlined efficient solutions at scale.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Leadership Cost Control Sustainable Strategies

Technical Supervision LEED certification Develop and Maintain Standards

Team Building Managing Multiple Priorities Master Planning & Design

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Qualcomm, Inc 2009 Current

5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego CA 92121

Director of Facilities Design

Leads staff of (14) architecture/engineering professionals to provide new and renovated spaces within Qualcomm facilities totaling over $ 1 Billion completed to date and at peak 4 million SF in design, developing and maintaining standards utilized throughout the company, programming and designing new construction on time and on budget, master planning multiple campuses, renovations, and numerous tenant improvements in San Diego, domestically and internationally.

Actively managed relationships with contracted A/E/C firms totaling $5 $10 million annually

Developed in house design team and approach to reduce consultant fees by over $500,000 per year.

Increased Design quality and developed campus planning strategies for 3 major campuses with a focus on attraction and retention of top talent.

Initiated with design and procurement team creation of Master Service Agreements with A/E firms locking in competitive pricing and scope and allowing for streamlined award process.

Lead internal and external teams to incorporate sustainability in to all facilities and operations.

Collaborating with Smart Cities team to introduce new product and market opportunities.

Fostered ongoing relationships with City officials to insure cooperation and streamlining of permits, contracts and agreements

Selected Projects: Pacific Center Campus, San Diego CA 425,000 SF 16 acre site Office/lab and amenities buildings, comprehensive campus redesign Award Winning LEED Gold 2015 Eco Collaborative 2006 2009

54 Burnham Parkway Morristown NJ 07960

Principal Owner

Founded and established a progressive architectural practice based on Sustainable Design Solutions, Collaborative Partnerships, and Network Relationships to provide innovative design, superb delivery, and successful management of teams and projects with a commitment to high performance building, efficiency and economy.

Selected Projects: MARS Snackfoods Headquarters, Hackettstown, NJ 100,000 SF LEED CI Gold 2010

Montclair State University 2001 2006

10 Normal Ave. Upper Montclair NJ 07043

Director of Architecture and Design

Provided leadership, coordinating and managing the efforts of Design and CM professionals as it relates to all aspects of capital projects of approximately $170 million, assisting client/user groups in interpreting project documentation, maintain project schedule and budget as established by the AVP for Facilities Management, as well as establishing design standards and coordinating with Campus stakeholders and Design Professionals.

Selected Projects: University Hall Montclair NJ 275,000 SF LEED Silver 2008 Safdie Rabines Architects 1999 2001

Project Manager/ Architect

Working directly with the principal Partners effectively managed the Eleanor Roosevelt College project from inception through Construction Administration. The 11 acre student housing project involved 26 buildings in La Jolla, California at UCSD. Coordinated regulatory approvals with DSA, managed all project consultants and architectural resources managing a staff of up to 12 architects and draftsman to produce all documentation. Selected Projects: The Eleanor Roosevelt College, UC San Diego 450,000 S.F. Frank O. Gehry & Associates 1998

Staff Architect

Selected Projects: The Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles CA EDUCATION/ LICENSE/ AWARDS

CA LICENSE NO. C 27538, NJ LICENSE NO 15559, NY LICENSE NO. 029459, NCARB NO 54104 Member American Institute of Architects, LEED AP, AIA COTE, Board Director, USGBC San Diego Master of Architecture 1994

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science

Construction Technology 1991

Montclair State College

Public speaking commitments including BOMA, IFMA, USGBC, AIA COTE, Executive Roundtable, on topics ranging from BIM, Sustainability, WELL Building Standard, Smart Cities and LEED. Linked In http://www.linkedin.com/pub/walter kanzler aia leed ap/7/134/897 SDGE Energy Showcase Award 2015

Building AY http://www.sdge.com/energy showcase/14836/qualcomm People’s Choice Orchid Award 2015 Building AZ

Qualcomm’s Pacific Center Campus https://vimeo.com/133097653 Qualcomm Smart Building Initiative https://www.qualcomm.com/videos/smart cities smart buildings

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