CHARLES ROWE, LEED AP
P.O. Box ***** Las Vegas, NV. Cell Phone: 702-***-****
OBJECTIVE PROJECT MANAGER/MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
To acquire a challenging opportunity that utilizes my career skills and talents. I consider myself detail oriented and desire
to contribute to a team effort as well as to further develop my own managerial skills.
SUMMARY OF Project Manager Team Leader HVAC Design
QUALIFICATIONS Cost Estimates Specifications Fire Protection Systems
Autocad MEP 2009 Piping Design Lab Fume Hood Exhaust Systems
Construction Management Plumbing Design Records and Reports
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Apr 2007 - Present HARRIS CONSULTING ENGINEERS, LLC., Las Vegas, NV.
Project Manager/Team Leader/Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer
Responsibilities
I received (2) promotions since my hiring. I was initially promoted to Team Leader and supervised a design team that
consisted of MEP Designers and Cad production personnel. After a period of time, I was then given the additional
responsibilities of Project Manager including Billing/Invoicing reviews, maintaining project budgets and managing
resource allocation. I have been involved in managing a variety of different projects including the shell buildings for Town
Square Development in Las Vegas. Other projects include school renovations and prototypes, hospital renovations, and
several projects for Thunder Valley Casino Expansion in Sacramento, CA.
Clients: Thunder Valley Casino, Clark County Public Schools, Clark County Public Libraries, Sunrise Hospital, City of
Henderson, Nevada State Public Works Board, Town Square, UNLV
Nov 2005 – Apr 2007 CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC., Middletown, CT.
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer
Responsibilities
I have been involved in a variety of different projects including school renovations, hospital additions, and a project for the
CT National Guard. I also have obtained my LEED AP certification.
Clients: Greenwich Public Schools, Griffin Hospital, New Haven Public Schools
Sept 2004 – Nov 2005 EE LINDEN ASSOCIATES, INC., Norwalk, CT.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Responsibilities
I have been involved in a variety of different projects including Cooling tower replacements, renovation of a mail room
facility for a major financial institution involving Immune Building Technology, developing computer programs for
building systems analysis, renovation of office buildings, branch banks, as well as dentist offices.
Clients: Citigroup, MCI, U.S. Customs Service, Empire State Building
Sept 2003 – Sept 2004 LANDMARK FACILITIES GROUP, INC., Norwalk, CT.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Responsibilities
Currently involved in the total renovation of the mechanical systems at The Cloisters, a museum affiliated with the
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. I also have worked on the Master Plans for the Woolworth Building and
St. Bartholomew’s Church, 7th Floor renovations for the St. Hilda’s School, an addition of a Tech Center at Sunset Park
Library, and the renovation of the ventilation system for Bowen House, an historic building on the National Register. I
also have attended a LEED seminar to further develop my understanding for the design of Green buildings.
Clients: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Public Library, SPNEA, Witkoff Group.
Apr 2002 – Sept 2003 BRIGHT TRADING, LLC., Cincinnati, OH.
Self-Employed
Responsibilities
Stock Trader; Series 7 Stockbroker License
Oct 1996 – Mar 2002 DIRECT COURIERS, INC., Cincinnati, OH.
President
Responsibilities
Total management of this company including supervision of 9 employees, compliance with Federal and State Regulations,
administrative and payroll functions.
June 1991 – Sept 1996 SCHOLER CORPORATION, Lafayette, IN.
Project Manager / Mechanical Design Engineer
Responsibilities
I was responsible for managing all mechanical system design for the new Veterinary Hospital complex at Purdue
University. Also, I did a major project at City Hall for the city of Lafayette, IN. that involved new construction as well as
extensive renovation of the existing building. Another project involved doing a study and evaluating a classroom/office
facility for “Sick Building” Syndrome. Numerous Indoor Air Quality improvements were made to existing mechanical
systems to overcome this design problem. Also worked on laboratory renovation projects for these universities and several
major hospital and school projects in Lafayette, IN.
Clients: Purdue University, IUPUI – Ft. Wayne, IN., IVY Technical College, St. Elizabeth Hospital
Oct 1989 – May 1991 BELCAN ENGINEERING SERVICES, Cincinnati, OH.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Responsibilities
Worked on many projects at various industrial and pharmaceutical facilities including mechanical, HVAC and piping
systems for renovations of existing buildings and also new construction of laboratory R & D facilities.
Clients: Eli Lilly, General Electric, Proctor & Gamble
Jan 1987 – Sept 1989 ZEIL BLOSSOM & ASSOCIATES, Cincinnati, OH.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Responsibilities
I did extensive surveying of existing conditions at many industrial and institutional facilities. Numerous research studies
were done to evaluate the need for necessary design improvements to the existing mechanical systems, including chilled
water, and hot water piping systems. This also involved major renovation to an existing chilled water plant and chilled
water storage facilities. Also, I worked on various Clean Room projects and office space renovations.
Clients: IBM, Kellogg’s, University of Iowa, Wright – Patterson Air Force Base, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Sept 1984 – Dec 1986 CAMARGO & ASSOCIATES, Cincinnati, OH.
Mechanical Design Engineer / Draftsman
Responsibilities
Mechanical system design of HVAC and piping systems.
Clients: Proctor & Gamble, General Electric, Crane Navel Defense Facility
Sept 1981 – Sept 1984 BILL REEVES AND ASSOCIATES, Cincinnati, OH.
Mechanical Design Engineer / Draftsman
Responsibilities
HVAC system design and drafting for various local commercial and institutional projects.
Clients: University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Zoo, Monastery renovation, the “original “ Arby’s Restaurant
EDUCATIONAL
BACKGROUND
1992 - Present LIBERTY UNIVERSITY
Major : Psychology
Degree Sought : Bachelor of Arts
1976 – 1978 CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Major : Air Conditioning Technology
Degree : Associate of Applied Science
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973 - 1976 UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
Major : General Studies / Liberal Arts
Degree Sought: Associate of Arts
PERSONAL Single, 54 years old, U.S. Citizen, have ability to travel and relocate as required.
Enjoy music and guitar, have SCUBA Certification and Private Pilot’s License
REFERENCE References upon request.