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Terrence Edward McRell 18734 Pier Point Place Montgomery Village, Md.

20886 (301) 990-6252 Residence email: tm13351fe@westpost.net March 02, 2011 Attn.: Director of Human resources Subject: Resume Submission Dear Sir or Madame: The following resume is a brief synopsis regarding my expertise, educational background, and training. I have over twenty five years experience in the architectural, facilities engineering and management, and project management professions. My expertise includes, but is not limited to, architectural space planning, interior design, system furniture layout design, field surveying / verification of existing space conditions, facility design and maintenance, project management, and construction supervision. My skill set encompasses all project phases from conception thru completion including; developing project criteria, space planning, design layouts, budget estimation, preparing construction drawings and schedules, and 'Scope-Of-Work' specification documents. In the role of a project manager, I have experience as the project "point-of-contact" (P.O.C.), facilitating the exchanging / flow of information to /from the client and with multi-disciplined engineering firms in the preparation and review (red-lining) of not only the architectural, but the MEP, structural, etc., construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFI's, correspondence, and status report preparation,. I also have experience with obtained construction permits for both private and public sector projects. Once the construction permits were secured it was my responsibility to supervise and manage all construction related activities to ensure a smooth transition for the client into their new or renovated space(s). I have successfully completed projects involving office, laboratory, cafeteria, manufacturing, maintenance, warehouse, general storage, and parking applications and spaces. I am fully confident, the expertise and skills listed provide me with the experience and background required to fulfill the above referenced position's duties and responsibilities. I look forward to meeting with you in the near future to discuss in greater detail my capabilities and qualifications and to review my project portfolio with you.

Sincerely, Terrence E. McRell

Employment History - February 1980 to Present Architectural, facilities, and project management expertise with an extensive background in all project phases from conception to completion. Projects types include office, laboratory, manufacturing, maintenance areas, warehouse, general storage, parking lots, etc. JS International, Inc. CADD Operator - February 2010 to October 2010 (Laid Off) Shalom Baranes Associates Architect - January 2008 to January 2009 (Laid Off) SGA Companies, Inc. Project Architect - August 2005 to December 2007 (Laid Off) The Harris Design Group Senior Architect - October 2002 to August 2005 (Firm Closed) Kite Architecture Project Manager - June 1998 to March 2002 (Laid Off) Morton International, Inc., 2631 Michelle Drive, Tustin CA. Senior Facilities Engineer - May 1988 to January 1991 (Laid Off) Facilities Engineer - September 1981 to May 1988 Senior Facilities Draftsman - March 1980 to September 1981 Position responsibilities for the above employers involved providing architectural space planning, design, and project management expertise from project inception through completion involving new and existing facilities. Prepare construction drawings, documents, and / or "record" drawings of existing undeveloped and developed spaces as required for permit submission. Additional responsibilities include but were not limited to the following; cost estimation, coordination / scheduling and supervision of all construction and communication system installation work, etc., required to successfully complete a project, obtain construction permits, engineering drawing coordination, field measurement of space(s), supervise and review for completeness and accuracy drawings and / or specifications prepared by other project team members. FACE Associates, Inc. CADD Operator - March 2002 to October 2002 Position responsibility for the above employer involved preparation of architectural and electrical engineering construction drawings of existing undeveloped and developed spaces required for permit submission, for new and

renovation construction. Arbee Associates, Gaithersburg, MD. 20877 Project Manager - April 1996 to June 1998 American Office, Rockville, MD. 20850 Project Manager - October 1993 to February 1996 Position responsibilities for the above employers involved providing planning support expertise in the procurement and installation of Steelcase and Herman Miller modular furniture systems. Project size(s) ranged from individual stations to in excess of 350 stations. On a case-by-case project basis provide space planning skills involving the partial or total redesigning of spaces for client review and approval. Project(s) List o Shalom Baranes Associates - Pentagon Renovation Project - prepared the DCN TFO's for the Wedge 4 project phase and reviewed them at the weekly meetings with the other consultant team members (Studios Architecture, M.C. Dean, Southland, Inc., etc.). I also assisted in preparing the existing floor plan drawings for the Wedge 5 project phase. (Project Cost(s) - Classified) o SGA Companies, Inc. - Gambro / DaVita Kidney Dialysis Project - developed a design for an 8,000 sq. ft., 20 bed / station kidney dialysis facility in Martinsville, VA., to include all support equipment hardware, waste disposal requirements, offices and a suite of offices for the attending doctor(s). (Project Cost - Unknown) o The Harris Design Group - USDA - APHIS Renovation Project - produced the architectural and electrical engineering construction and "record as-built" drawings, obtain construction permits, and reviewed / inspected construction involved with the renovation of six floors of existing office space in Riverdale Park, MD. (Project Cost - $1.4 Million (U.S.)) o The Harris Design Group - Department of the Army - Army Materiel Command (AMC) Project - produced architectural construction drawings, and reviewed / inspected construction involved with the building of two "modular" buildings (130,000 and 100,000 sq. ft. respectively) at Fort Belvoir, VA. (Project Cost - $3.0 Million (U.S.)) o The Harris Design Group - FAA - AGC Project - produced the architectural construction drawings, and reviewed / inspected construction involved with the demolition and renovation of existing office and modular furniture space in Washington, D.C. (Project Cost - Unknown) o The Harris Design Group - FCC - Gettysburg Project - produced the architectural construction drawings, and reviewed / inspected construction involved with the construction of an emergency response S.C.I.F. facility in

Gettysburg, PA. (Project Cost - Unknown) o Kite Architecture - Virginia Department of Transportation Office Project - produce the architectural construction drawings, and as required by the architect reviewed / inspected construction involved with the development of 3-1/2 floors of new office space (approximately 110,000 square feet) in Chantilly, VA. (Project Cost - $1.2 Million (U.S.)) o Morton International - G.C.A. Laboratory Expansion Project - designed a 16,000 sq. ft. expansion for a Class 10 laboratory clean room(s), wet and dry laboratories, and general office areas from existing warehouse space in Tustin, CA. Additional responsibilities, included acting as the point-of-contact (P.O.C.) with local A&E firms in the exchange of information required in the production of the construction drawings and specifications, obtained all building and EPA required permits, and supervised the installation of two G.C.A. semiconductor machines and auxiliary support equipment. (Project Cost - $1.50 (construction) and $3.00 Million (equipment) (U.S.)) o Morton International - Polyset Relocation Project - formulated and implemented plans to relocate the Polyset R&D group from Ringwood, Ill. to temporary office and laboratory spaces in Buena Park, Ca. while designing and planning the final move to permanent office and laboratory spaces in Tustin, Ca. I also obtained the construction permits and supervised the construction. (Project Cost - $275,000 (U.S.)) o Morton International - Photopolymer Manufacturing Expansion Project(s) - designed state-of-the-art Class 10 "clean room" photopolymer slitting facilities in both Woburn, Mass. and Kodama, Japan. (Project Cost - $1.80 and $3.00 Million (respectively) (U.S.)) o Morton International - Office Expansion / Reconfiguration Project(s) - designed and supervised construction of new and / or reconfigurations to existing administrative spaces in Tustin, CA. involving enclosed offices and modular furniture involving extensive "negotiations" with executive and middle management personnel to secure approval the proposed space plans to maximize the number of persons in a given space while maintaining cost efficiencies. (Project Cost(s) - up to $500,000 (U.S.)) o Morton International - Parking Redesign Project - redesigned, obtained the construction permit, and supervised the construction work required to modify the existing parking lot located in Tustin, CA. The result was an increase of over 30% in usable parking spaces required by code (U.B.C.) to allow for internal building expansion. (Project Cost - $25,000 (U.S.)) o Morton International - Miscellaneous Other Manufacturing Expansion Project(s) - responsible for the design of various manufacturing equipment lines and warehouse space layouts to maximize available floor space for raw material and finished

good storage capacities. (Project Cost(s) - up to $500,000 (U.S.)) College Education and Degrees B.S. in Architectural Studies, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska ('75-'79) A.A.S. in Architectural Technology, Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania ('73-'75)

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