Archinect
John Sheehan

John Sheehan

Waltham, MA, US

 

About 

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Connor Architecture, LLC, Lexington, MA, US, Project Manager

Small firm atmosphere allowed for exposure to aspects normally reserved for more experienced personnel such as billing, cost estimates, and staffing meetings.
-Developed proposals and construction documents
-Sketched details and plans for student centers, specifically dining halls comprised of individual stations

Apr 2015 - current
 

R.E. Dinneen Architects & Planners, Inc., Boston, MA, US, Architectural Designer

Part of a firm that specialized in Life Science & Institutional projects, with a large focus on pharmaceutical laboratory and office spaces in Cambridge, MA.
-Developed construction documents
-Created perspectives, rendered floor plans, and any other graphics needed for use in presentations
-Participated in development meetings with clients and engineers
-Produced preliminary layouts for potential projects
-Recorded dimensions on-site for existing condition drawings
-Assisted the interior designer with selecting finish materials
-Hired due to positive performance during college co-op

A unique responsibility was preparing the office, which worked primarily in CAD, for potential projects requiring Revit. This included converting office standards, duplicating title block layouts, building the library, and leading a presentation to the staff on the capabilities and benefits of Revit.

Nov 2009 - Apr 2015
 

Boston Red Sox, Boston, MA, US, Ticket Operations

-Trained annually in customer service and team building
-Printed tickets, directed fans outside the park
-Worked with other departments such as security to resolve situations before they became problematic

Mar 2009 - Dec 2013
 

Center for Community & Learning Partnerships: Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA, US, Design Coordinator

Senior year co-op at the Center for Community & Learning Partnerships. A non-profit program dedicated to helping small businesses that could not afford professional services.
-Proposed design improvements and managed several small scale projects in the Mission Hill and Dorchester areas
-Hired and directed 4 work-study students to produce materials for meetings and presentations

Sep 2008 - Dec 2008
 

CSS Architects, Inc., Wakefield, MA, US, Intern

-Built models for presentations and proposals
-Created existing condition documents from site measurements
-General office support

May 2006 - Aug 2007
 

Education 

Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA, US, Bachelors, Architecture

Sep 2005 - Aug 2009
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills