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Michael Loesch

Michael Loesch

Shawnee, KS, US

 

About 

I am a Kansas State University 2003 graduate, with 11+ years of professional experience.  My experience as a licensed Architect and Contractor thus far has broadened my education regarding all aspects of the architectural practice and construction field including, but not limited to: client
relationships, responsibility and liability, documentation and construction administration,
proposals, office management, bidding, estimating, construction, project and money
management. 

Employment 

TRK Construction, Kansas City, MO, US, Design-Build Architect/ Project manager

Served as their only Design-Build Architect doing all duties an Architect would perform. Schematic design through Construction Administration, Stamp and sign drawings, produce Construction Documents and Specifications, gain approvals through state and city, and consultant coordination. Also performed Project Management operations included but not limited to: estimation, bidding, contract management, money management.
All work is healthcare related - DaVita is main client

Jun 2013 - current
 

Bruce McMillan Architects, Manhattan, KS, US, Architectural Intern

Worked on all project types in the area and certain small towns of Kansas. Worked directly under owner as an Architectural Intern. Spoke in front of planning commission and helped with design, specifications, local AIA chapter events, spoke with clients, construction documents, construction administration and coordinating consultants.

Jan 2013 - current
 

Pulse Design Group, Lenexa, KS, US, Project Manager/ BIM Manager

- Managed military design-build projects from start to finish.
- Proposal work for military contracts
- Coordinated consultants
- Managed private sector work for hospitals.
- All work was healthcare related with the exception of the helipad on top of the hospital.
- As a photographer I contracted with the firm to photograph their work.

Jan 2009 - Jun 2013
 

Multistudio, Kansas City, MO, US, Senior Associate

- CD and CA work as the majority.
- Design work as part of each project. Most design work done on Health Science Institute
- TI and Retail work.
- Became licensed first in my class.

May 2005 - Oct 2008
 

Education 

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, US, BArch, Architecture

Reciprocity agreement with University of Missouri, Kansas City. 3 years at Kansas State University after completing 2 years at UMKC.

Aug 2000 - May 2003
 

University of Missouri - Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, US, BArch, Architecture

Reciprocity agreement with University of Missouri, Kansas City. 3 years at Kansas State University after completing 2 years at UMKC.

Aug 1998 - May 2000
 

Awards 

Art/Work 1st place People's Choice award winner - Photography, 1st Place

Photography piece entered and won 1st place for people's choice.

2008
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills