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Christopher Hall

Christopher Hall

Orlando, FL, US

 

About 

Employment 

MDC Architects, Lake Mary, FL, US, Project Coordinator

Nov 2012 - current
 

Guernsey Architectural Solutions, Deland, Florida, Project Manager/Advanced Drafter

Guernsey Architectural Solutions, Inc. specializes in the design, fabrication and installation of Aluminum Composite wall systems. General position responsibilities included developing and completing sets of shop drawings, administering and documenting the submittal process and performing quantity take-offs used to aid the fabrication department. I was responsible for visualizing the three-dimensionality of buildings and drafting in AutoCAD from printed plans and working with Contractors and Architects in order to create Aluminum Composite wall systems.

I gained practical experience in envelope design and construction, while accruing IDP credits under Work Setting E.

Oct 2012 - Nov 2012
 

Multistudio, Tampa, FL, US, Associate Designer

Worked on projects of higher education, recreation centers and museums. Took on various responsibilities as the Project Manager, Project Designer, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, and Revit/CAD Draftsmen. Phases of design and role within each project involved a combination of Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents and Construction Administration.

Along with phases of design, I was involved in several marketing proposals and research for higher education projects. Took on the responsibility for obtaining research, data and making graphics. Some of the research and data involved making site visits, observing and interacting with people, mapping exercises and obtaining interviews.

Nov 2011 - Sep 2012
 

The Scott Partnership, Orlando, FL, US, Contract Designer

Working on several projects doing digital design work (interior spaces and wall elevations), graphic design and construction documents.

Oct 2011 - Nov 2011
 

TOTeMS Architecture, Intern Architect

Schematic Design on 3 separate projects. Documentation and submission of state documents for permit approvals. Completion of presentation documents for a Principal Architect to use for a RFP.

It was a part-time job while I was attending classes at the University of Florida. I left the job to continue and complete the courses at University of Florida for graduation.

Sep 2010 - Dec 2010
 

Education 

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, US, MArch, School of Architecture

Aug 2007 - May 2011
 

University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, US, Bachelors, Rosen School of Hospitality Management

Aug 2003 - Dec 2006
 

Awards 

Graduate Academic Grant - University of Florida, Grant

Graduate Academic Grant provided by the University of Florida. Grant was given for proven success in academics.

2011
 

Graduate Academic Grant - University of Florida, Grant

Graduate Academic Grant provided by the University of Florida. Grant was given for proven success in academics.

2010
 

Study Abroad Scholarship - Guadalajara, Mexico - University of Florida, Scholarship

Scholarship given to me in exchange for doing additional work outside the academic curriculum. I assisted in organizing, planning and setting up a week-long gallery display of all the work done for the Summer 2010 University of Florida Guadalajara, Mexico Design Studio.

2010
 

Graduate Academic Grant - University of Florida, Grant

Graduate Academic Grant provided by the University of Florida. Grant was given for proven success in academics.

2009
 

Graduate Academic Grant - University of Florida, Grant

Graduate Academic Grant provided by the University of Florida. Grant was given for proven success in academics.

2008
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills