JACK M. SWANSON
Scottsdale, AZ 85262
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 71868, Phoenix, AZ 85050
Cell: 602-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCES: ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬________________________________________________________________
2007 to 2008 Nadel Architects
Phoenix, AZ
Associate Principal responsible for managing staff, meeting clients and marketing. The economic environment did not allow for new projects to come in as expected and to reduce overhead I was terminated. I was involved with the Dunkin’ Donuts reintroduction into the valley and have created schedules and construction drawings to meet the grand opening schedule.
1993 to 2007 Kurt D. Reed Associates, Inc.
Scottsdale, AZ
Project Manager for restaurants, retail and big box commercial projects. I was involved with warehousing, retail commercial and then Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse’s. I was involved with over 60 facilities for Lowe’s projects in 6 Western and Southwestern states. In 2007 I was offered 5% stock ownership and became Vice President of Operations. I continued to manage the Lowe’s account and oversaw one of the retail teams consisting of 11 people including Architects, Project Managers and cad staff. My management included the field services and quality control departments that grew to 7 staff including 2 field representatives, 3 administrative and 2 quality control reviewers. Along with that I manage the construction administration and quality control staff which consisted of three admin staff to coordinate submittals and pay applications, three field staff, two quality control plans reviewers and four cad staff in India. I managed, started and edited the specification rewrite and update to Master Spec. I lead the staff meetings and management meetings. With all of my management responsibilities I still created about 10 projects a year from the planning process through construction drawings, permitting and construction.
1986 to 1993 Dorchen Martin Associates, Inc.
Southfield, MI
Project Coordinator and layout/detail coordinator for commercial and residential projects. Including three District Court facilities in the Oakland/Macomb County areas, industrial, custom homes, tenant spaces for retail and office, and FmHA projects.
1984 to 1993 Jude T. Fusco Associates, Inc.
Southfield, MI
Project Coordinator in Health Care Facilities and residential projects. Health care projects were limited to Senior Housing and Nursing Homes, both included new and remodeled facilities.
1982 to 1984 John Roth and Sons
Troy, MI
Project Coordinator and Chief Draftsman for automobile dealerships, food service warehousing/freezers, large industrial facilities and office buildings.
1971 to 1982 Dorchen and Serlin Architects, Inc.
Southfield, MI
Draftsman/Job Captain for Apartments, townhouses and custom housing.
1970 to 1971 Morison and Shields
Detroit, MI
Draftsman for school and church additions.
1967 to 1970 Robert L. Svoboda Architect
Detroit, MI
Draftsman for office buildings, hospital remodels and churches.
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