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Canon Manley

Canon Manley

Atlanta, GA, US

 

About 

canon manley, is a registered and insured professional architect.  canon is a georgia tech graduate who believes that architecture defines who we are and he tries to embody the client and their lifestyle in every design created

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Cortland, Atlanta, GA, US, Design Manager

As a design manager I managed the design process of all of our amenity spaces we add value to, specifically

I managed the coordination between 3rd party Architects hired, our Interior Design Department, our Investments Team, and our Improvements Department. I established a standardized Revit Template from scratch, developed and managed new means and methods of documentation, document control, quality control, drawing production, and modeling. I established a standard workflow procedure using Revit Links and other coordination tools. I introduced and established a Project Management Software to assist in scheduling, coordination efforts, document control, and document sharing. I finished out Design Packages. I generated concepts for newly acquired properties from scratch using hand sketches, bluebeam, and Revit. I produced RFPs from these concepts, hired and oversaw the contracts from 3rd party Architects and other disciplines (Civil/Landscape).

Nov 2016 - current
 

The Preston Partnership, Atlanta, GA, US, Senior Project Coordinator

As a Senior Project Coordinator I have experience working with high-rise multifamily projects. I have experience with Type 1A buildings, load bearing metal stud high rise, 25+ story concrete high-rise, and a variety of parking deck structures. I have a pod familiarity with FHA, building code, and ADA regulations.

Jan 2016 - Nov 2016
 

PRAXIS3, Atlanta, GA, US, Intern Architect

I gained experience taking projects and initial concepts from sketches in SD to full Construction Documents, and playing a role in Construction Administration.
I gained a familiarity with dealing with clients, developers, and subcontractors. I worked closely with a real-estate developer client to meet their company standards.
I had to adhere to Design Intent Documents from franchised Automotive dealerships and I had to help adapt the clients desired building to the brand standard of each unique Automotive Company.
I experienced working on New Build and Renovations in Autodesk Revit.
I gained experience with Automotive Dealerships, Banks and Credit Unions, Multi-Family Housing, Institutional work and other assorted programs all ranging from construction types of wood framing, concrete, and structural steel.

Apr 2014 - Jan 2016
 

The Marcus Corporation, Duluth, GA, Associate

I am a field technician for the Marcus Corporation General Contracting Company.
Follow, apprentice, and aid a general contractor, carpenter/framer, and electrician.
Work in the field of construction and deal with several aspects of the construction
process ranging from wiring, concrete-work, masonry, carpentry, dry wall
application, framing houses and commercial buildings with both wood and steel, and
fabricating drawings.

Apr 2011 - May 2014
 

MPZ Architects, Alpharetta, GA, US, Draftsman

Was responsible for transferring Digital Designs into the AutoCAD system preferred. Did design work for certain clients, did electrical plans, did structural plans, managed layers and blocks in the AutoCAD system concerning certain drawings for specific clients. Ran plans to clients on-site, dealing with clients. Performed on-site measurements of structures.

Mar 2008 - Aug 2008
 

Precision Plan Designs, Buford, GA, US, Draftsman

Was responsible for creating electrical plans (typically for residences), HVAC plans, and general structural/design plans. Took onsite measurements and created drawings with CAD to be put into the database. Ran plans to and from clients to head designers.

May 2007 - Sep 2007
 

Education 

Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), Atlanta, GA, US, MArch, Architecture / City and Regional Planning

I am obtaining a Dual Masters degree: Master of Architecture/Master of City and Regional Planning. My focus is on urban design. I am highly interested in ecological urbanism and ecological design, as well as sustainability.

Aug 2011 - current
 

Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), Atlanta, GA, US, BArch, Architecture

Aug 2006 - May 2011
 

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