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Rodolfo Salinas

Rodolfo Salinas

New York, NY, US

 

About 

With nearly 10 years experience in the A/E field and having worked through all phases of architectural design, I am passionate about sustainable design and careful integration of our ideas into local communities.  In an ever-changing world, I am constantly expanding my knowledge and finding new ways to stay ahead.  I have an active architectural registration in the States of New York and Texas.

Employment 

Gensler, New York, NY, US, Project Architect

Apr 2014 - current
 

Pfeiffer, a Studio of Perkins Eastman, New York, NY, US, Project Architect

Mar 2012 - Apr 2014
 

Sigma7 design, New York, NY, US, Project Architect

Sep 2011 - Feb 2012
 

PBK Architects, Project Manager

A project and team leadership role involving various healthcare, educational and commercial ventures. Currently manage several projects ranging from SD to CA in role as a Project Manager.

Notable past projects in a Project Manager or Project Architect role include Thibodaux Regional Medical Center, Methodist Hospital renovations, Memorial Hermann Hospital renovations, Duncan Administration Building, New Humble Elementary, and new Lamar Elementary.

Part of CAD support team that oversees production staff in all ten offices. Currently going through transition from Architectural Desktop to Revit

Jan 2006 - Sep 2011
 

Rogers + Labarthe Architects, New York, Project Architect

While maintaining a full graduate course load, I worked a combination of full & part time hours with Rogers + Labarthe. Projects consisted of new residential projects along with major renovations to existing buildings. Gained experience in site analysis and 3d modeling.

May 2005 - Jan 2006
 

TBG Partners, Intern

Joined the largest landscape and planning firm in Texas while pursuing my Master of Architecture. Worked on several large-scaled projects throughout the state including St. Thomas University and Jewish Community Center. Responsibilities included renderings, cost estimating, and site analysis.

May 2004 - May 2005
 

Ashkar Structural Engineering Corporation, Intern

I joined this structural engineering company during my graduate studies and helped develop as-built drawings on several projects. Created 3d detail sketches for clients to explain certain conditions.

Mar 2004 - May 2004
 

The Arkitex Studio, Inc., Intern

Joined The Arkitex Studio as an undergraduate student and was later hired full-time upon graduation. Worked on multiple projects including a 350,000 sf shopping center rehab, various commercial buildings, historic preservation, and custom residential building. Duties included renderings, CDs and construction administration.

Oct 2001 - Aug 2003
 

Education 

University of Houston, MArch, Architecture

Additional coursework included: Graduate Design/Build Studio, Sustainable Design, Design & Development of Construction Details

Aug 2003 - May 2006
 

Texas A&M University, Environmental Design

Additional coursework included: Advanced Computer Modeling I, II, & III; Historic Preservation; Cost Estimating

Activities and Societies: American Institute of Architecture Students, Design-Build Institute of America

Aug 1998 - Dec 2002
 

Awards 

Gunter Koetter '40 Endowed Memorial Scholarship in Architecture, Scholarship

Gunter W. Koetter '40 Endowed Memorial Scholarship in Architecture, Est: 1997

Criteria: awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing and may be renewed as long as scholastic requirements are met. The recipient will be encouraged to maintain contact with Mrs. Koetter.

2002
 

Areas of Specialization 

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