MICHAEL T. CAISTOR
Award-winning Architecture, Planning, Construction and Development
Box 30, Idaho Springs, Co 80452
www.architecturalinnovators.com
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PHILOSOPHY:
My broad background in design, construction, marketing and development gives me a more holistic approach. This can make the “whole greater than the sum of it’s parts.” I can take projects to the next level and I have helped to increase quality and profitability.
Skills :
AutoCad 3D , Electronic rendering with Adobe Creative Suite, Revit
IT savy, learn new programs quickly.
Project management with Excel and Microsoft Office.
Engineering design and drafting for structural and civil .
EDUCATION:
Masters of Business Administration (Magna Cum Laude)
Real Estate Development, Southeastern University , 1991
Bachelor of Science, Architecture (Magna Cum Laude)
Florida International University, 1991
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Cum Laude)
State University of New York , Environmental Science and Forestry, 1981
Post-Graduate Engineering , Industrial Design, Architecture
University of Colorado, Denver, ongoing
LICENSURE :
Architect, Landscape Architect, Engineer in Training qualified
General Contractor, Real Estate Broker, LEED Green Associate
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Architectural Innovators, Inc, Denver, CO.
Principal Architect, Planner, Construction Manager (Jul 1991-2010,present)
Entitlements, working with governmental jurisdictions
Denver and Summit county Parade of Homes award winner.
High end custom homes in Palm Beach, Vail and Aspen.
Medium sized commercial and mixed-use design
Land Planning for new communities ,public spaces and park design.
Expert witness for professional standard of care and construction defects
Structural and civil design , drafting and construction observation.
Managed and mentored staff and consultants
Invented new structural system and methods for sustainable Structural Insulated Panels using BIM, CNC digital fabrication and robotics
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MICHAEL T. CAISTOR
Architecture, Planning, Construction, Development
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico
Project Manager, Architect, Planner (Nov 2010-Jul 2011 contract expired)
Including Redesign, Estimating, Programming, Statement of Work for
Officer’s Club & Enlisted Man’s Club, Renovation
Educational,Dormitories, and Recreational Facilities
Contributed to Areawide Base Plan, Training facility MILCON
Base Commanders’ comments on work:
“Outstanding… Exceeded expectations”.
Land Architects, Palm Beach, FL
Principal Landscape Architect, Land Planner (Jul 1983-Jul 1991)
Planning for residential and commercial communities up to 1500 acres
Landscape Architecture for golf course communities, equestrian, industrial parks, shopping centers, gateways
Environmental mitigation of wetlands, coastal , upland areas
Landscape, irrigation design and construction supervision.
ULI award winner for environmental preservation .
Engineering design for grading, roads, structures
Construction observation and QA
Versatile Investment Properties, Boca Raton FL.
Construction Supervisor, Real Estate Sales, Development Associate (Jul1988-Jul 91)
Superintendent on 45 single family units
Sales and marketing at model center
Helped scout real estate development deals.
Tindell Associates, Pompano Beach , FL.
Landscape Architect, Land Planner (Sept 1981-Jul 1982)
Residential estate , School , Park , Roadway Beautification
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
American Institute of Architects
American Society of Landscape Architects
Homebuilders Association
National Association of Office and Industrial Projects
Urban Land Institute
US Green Building Council
PERSONAL ACTIVITIES
Outdoor activities including hiking, biking, boating, skiing.golf (rookie)
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