Russell Gustafson
Austin, Texas 78738
512-***-**** ******@***.***
Abilities
Accomplished, well known residential designer and construction manager in the Austin area for more than 25 years. Success oriented person with an enthusiastic and creative attitude. Demonstrates highly effective communication skills at all levels. Able to adapt with current architectural and construction methodologies.
Education
Associate of Applied Science T.S.T.I, - Waco TX. - 1978
University of Texas Spring, 1978
Achievements
Max Award in 1992 for “Best Product” awarded by the Texas Capitol Area Builders Association
Recipient of two T.A.B. Texas Star Awards in 1993 for “Best Product Design” and “Best Custom Home” awarded by the Texas Association of Builders
Received three Max Awards in 1994 in categories for “Highest Dollar Value”, “One of A Kind” and “Best Pool Design” awarded by the Texas Capitol Area Builders Association
Work Experience
2002-2010 RLG Construction, Inc. – President-Owner
Residential Remodeling, Maintenance, repairs, including design, Construction management, supervision of Subcontractors.
1982-2010 Daneshjou Companies. – First started working as Designer/Draftsperson, General Manager, providing design services for custom and speculative homes, multi-family and commercial buildings. Progressed into Construction management, project design, Project Management, field supervision, office administration, drafting, design, and design development, design coordination, supervision of subcontractors. New Homes and remodels ranging in today’s market value of $100,000.00 - $6,000,000.00.
1979-1982 John Fitzpatrick A.I.A. Inc.
Worked on design and drawing of a variety of custom and speculative designed homes, multifamily, and small commercial projects.
1978-1979 Jan Grierson Architect A.I.A.
Residential builder with in-house design staff. Worked on design and drawing of residences ranging from 1,200 sq. ft. to 4,000 sq. ft. at various price ranges.