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Cam Twohey

Chicago,IL

Summary

Licensed Architect with a 25+ year track record in delivering complex healthcare, residential, commercial, and landscape projects. Proven expertise in all phases of architectural and engineering services, including 18 years specializing in healthcare design. Demonstrated success in leading and executing projects of varying scale, consistently meeting deadlines and budgets. Possessing strong technical skills, coupled with exceptional interpersonal abilities, to translate client vision into functional, high-quality designs.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Associate, Senior Project Architect

HOK
Chicago
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Franciscan Health, Crown Point Replacement Hospital - $200M, 600,000 SF – Crown Point, IN 7-story, 199 Beds – Adult/Peds (shelled floors for inpatient expansion)
  • Emergency Department, Cath/IR Suites, Prep/Recovery, Specialty/Hybrid OR suite, NICU, LDR
  • Attached MOB with Cardiac and Neuro diagnostics and associated clinics
  • Modular construction, capacity for vertical and horizontal expansion
  • University of Michigan, D
  • Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion - $920M, 690,000 SF– Ann Arbor, MI 12-story, 264 Beds – universal inpatient rooms for conversion to ICU level care
  • Neurosciences, Cardiovascular, Neuro Spine, and Otolaryngology specialty care, 2 surgical platforms
  • Respiratory Infectious Containment units (2-floors, full Surg Capacity), Pursuing LEED Gold
  • Kettering Health Network - Indu and Raj Soin Medical Center – Beavercreek, OH
  • South Tower Expansion and Renovation - $72M, 172,000 SF 7-story, 32 beds (shelled floors for inpatient expansion), Med/Surg and ICU, Out-patient Surgery enter, Prep/Recovery relocation and expansion, SPD expansion, shelled space Imaging relocation and expansion
  • Emergency Department Renovation and Addition - $1.5M, 3,000 SF
  • Check-in/out, infectious patient waiting isolation, fast-track exam rooms
  • Advocate Healthcare - Good Shepherd Hospital Expansion / Back-fill - $200M, 350,000 SF, Barrington, IL
  • Multi-Phased Project
  • New Patient care tower, New main entry to the facility, Back-fill renovations for radiology, universal care unit, sterile processing department, cardio diagnostics and cardiac rehab
  • LEED Silver.
  • Illinois Department of Corrections - Joliet Treatment Center - $150M, 180,000SF, Joliet IL 150 mental health beds ranging from crisis to acute; 90 male and 60 female
  • Attached clinic with 50 acute care medical beds
  • Other portions of the project include a new gatehouse, administration building, central utility plant and overall site improvements.
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital – Chicago, IL
  • Oncology Services Facility Master Plan for ambulatory cancer care programs, in multiple buildings, across the downtown Chicago campus

Senior Project Architect/Project Manager

HDR Architecture
Chicago
01.2005 - 01.2017
  • Advocate Healthcare, Christ Medical Center – Oak Lawn, IL
  • Emergency Department Expansion and Renovation / Back-fill - $64M, 63,000 SF
  • Multi-Phased Project
  • Level 1 trauma facility
  • New ambulance entry ramp as well as back-fill renovations for EEG Lab, PT/OT Center, simulation labs, GI Department, Cath lab prep/rec and administrative offices
  • Pursuing LEED Silver Equivalence.
  • Radiation Oncology Expansion and Renovation - $30M, 30,000 SF
  • Multi-Phased Project
  • Addition with new drop-off canopy, lobby and waiting area, urban gardens, linear accelerator, patient prep areas
  • Renovation and reconfiguration of existing space for the enhancement of patient prep areas and clinical support space.
  • Pharmacy Department Expansion and Renovation - 15,800 SF
  • Inpatient Pharmacy supporting multiple site locations
  • Modernization included the addition of two robotic filing stations and high-density supply systems.
  • Campus Master Plan – Facilities Space Planning
  • The Ground and First Floor Backfill Plan looked at capacity and space needs following the completion of the Ambulatory Pavilion and the relocation of diagnostic and treatment services to that building
  • The key departments included: Emergency Department, Cath Lab, Imaging, Pharmacy, and Radiation Oncology
  • The Proposed Back Fill Scope included multiple projects: Emergency Dept, Cath Lab, Intervention Radiology [or Nuc Med], NICU / Women’s and Infants, Radiation Oncology, Imaging, PACU Surgical Services, Pediatric Dietary Expansion, Pharmacy Expansion, Main Corridor Concourse Connection, Support Services.
  • Ambulatory Pavilion - $103M, 9 story, 330,00 SF
  • The building houses Advocate Heart Institute, Cancer Institute, Neurosciences Institute, Advanced Imaging Center, Outpatient Surgery Service, Sterile Processing
  • LEED Gold
  • Renovation Projects – $1M to $20M, 1,000 SF to 12,000 SF
  • Significant Projects:
  • Inpatient Oncology Unit
  • Critical Decision Observation Unit
  • Short Stay Observation Unit
  • Sterile Processing Department
  • Cath Lab/EP Lab/Stereotaxis Lab
  • Telemetry Upgrades
  • Fire Alarm System Upgrades
  • Outpatient Testing/Pain Management
  • Cancer Treatment Centers of America - Midwest Regional Medical Center, - Zion, IL
  • Outpatient Clinic Addition and Renovation - $12M, 23,000 SF 4-story addition to an existing 2-story addition
  • Ambulatory clinical exam space, employee health clinic, non-clinical administrative offices, supporting meeting areas and workspaces, outpatient infusion services
  • Renovation Projects – $1M to $30M, 1,000 SF to 12,000 SF
  • Significant Projects:
  • ICU
  • Endoscopy Lab
  • Angiography Lab
  • Emergency Department
  • Infusion

Senior Designer/Senior Architectural Coordinator/Project Management

Loewenberg and Associates / Magellan Development Group
Chicago
01.1999 - 01.2005
  • Lakeshore East - Chicago IL
  • The Shoreham, Luxury Apartments - 52 Floors, 324 Units
  • Regatta, Condominium Residences - 44 Floors, 351 Units
  • The Caravel, Condominium Residences, 28 Floors, 126 Units – Chicago, IL
  • Chicago Youth Programs Community Center – Chicago, IL
  • The Farallon, Condominium Residences, 21 Floors, 162 Units – Chicago, IL

Project Coordinator

Bailey Edward Design
Chicago
01.1998 - 01.1999
  • Single Family and Multi-family Residences

Project Coordinator

William Worn Architects
Chicago
01.1996 - 01.1998
  • City of Chicago, Mayors Office for People with Disabilities
  • Content Documentation and Compliance Inspections
  • Senior Housing, Loft Conversions

Project Coordinator / Landscape Design

Hanson and Associates
Pittsburgh, PA
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • City of Pittsburgh, Housing Authority
  • Multi-Family Housing, Landscape Master Planning, Recreation Infrastructure
  • Funeral Home, Community Center, Single Family Residential

Associate Principal, Technical Leader

Kahler Slater
Milwaukee/Madison/Chicago/Richmond/Charlotte
01.2022
  • SSM Health - Sun Prairie Ambulatory Surgery Center - $ (Confidential), 90,000 SF – Sun Prairie, WI
  • Eye and Orthopedic outpatient OR Suite, prep/recovery, minor procedure rooms, exam rooms, shelled spaces for future exam and support spaces
  • Pursuing WELL Gold, solar array at parking areas, walking paths for staff and visitors
  • Children’s Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI
  • PICU Expansion/ Translational Research Unit (TRU) Relocation - $21M, 30,000 SF 18 Beds, 2 HIP (highly infectious patient) beds
  • Full unit has enhanced surge capacity
  • AHU replacement and addition
  • Open area well infills, exterior building performance enhancements including window replacement
  • Project scope was located above the existing OR suites.
  • Sleep Lab Relocation - $8M, 12,600 SF 12 beds, family space
  • Exterior building performance enhancements including window replacement.

Education

Skills

  • Licensed Architect
  • Healthcare design
  • Architectural and engineering services
  • Technical skills
  • Interpersonal abilities
  • Client vision translation
  • Complex project delivery
  • Meeting deadlines and budgets

Educationcertifications

  • University of Detroit - Bachelor of Architecture
  • American College of Healthcare Architects (ACHA)
  • WELL Accredited Professional (WELL AP)
  • Evidence-based Design Accreditation and Certification (EDAC)

Timeline

Associate Principal, Technical Leader

Kahler Slater
01.2022

Senior Associate, Senior Project Architect

HOK
01.2017 - 01.2022

Senior Project Architect/Project Manager

HDR Architecture
01.2005 - 01.2017

Senior Designer/Senior Architectural Coordinator/Project Management

Loewenberg and Associates / Magellan Development Group
01.1999 - 01.2005

Project Coordinator

Bailey Edward Design
01.1998 - 01.1999

Project Coordinator

William Worn Architects
01.1996 - 01.1998

Project Coordinator / Landscape Design

Hanson and Associates
01.1994 - 01.1996

Cam Twohey