Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Achievements Awards
Volunteer Experience
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Sandra Guritz

Midway,GA

Summary

Architectural Designer with career history working with clients to develop award-winning custom homes, civic, light commercial structures, and remodels. Experienced in various computer design software programs including AutoCAD and Adobe Suites. Cultivates lasting relationships with clientele and partners. Successful career history spanning more than 20 years.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Architectural Senior Designer

Architectural Overflow, LLC
Minneapolis, Minnesota
01.2018 - Current
  • Production work for various Architectural Firms, Single-family custom design, Hand sketching, Photoshop, and InDesign, Review and markup of employees’ Construction Documents for design intent, Project Management, Presentation rendering

Associate

Historical Concepts, LLC
Atlanta, Georgia
01.1996 - 01.2018
  • Coordination and development of high-end single-family residential, civic, and light commercial projects from schematic design through construction documents, Project Management, Mentoring and training of architectural personnel, Verifying that construction documents conformed to best practice standards, Coordinated with clients, consultants, and contractors during the construction bidding process, Reviewed and markup consultant drawings, Reviewed contractor proposals, Site visits and preparation of detail reports with photographic documentation, Prepared various exhibits for Architectural review boards, public meetings, and legal resolutions

Architectural Staff

Aikin and Associates
Fayetteville, Georgia
01.1993 - 01.1996
  • Designed single-family residences using hand drawing techniques and AutoCAD.

Architectural Staff

Historical Concepts
Peachtree City, Georgia
01.1992 - 01.1993
  • Hand drawing single-family residences.

Architectural Staff

Drawing Board Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
01.1988 - 01.1993
  • Hand drawing single family residences, designed Food court and Free standing restaurants through schematic to Construction Documents.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Environmental Design -

East Carolina University

Skills

  • Traditional residential, retail, and commercial architecture design
  • AutoCAD Proficiency
  • Hand drawing and sketching
  • Site investigation and documentation
  • Strong Conceptual and Schematic Design Skills
  • Project Specifications
  • SketchUp
  • Design Research
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Project Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Building code knowledge
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Fast learner

Achievements Awards

  • 2012 Shuzte Award by Institute of Classical Architecture and Art’s Southeast Chapter
  • Fairburn Education Campus, Fairburn Georgia
  • 2011 Development of Excellence Award from the Atlanta Regional Commission
  • 2004 Congress for the New Urbanism Charter Award
  • Mixed-use and civic buildings at the Village of Palmetto Bluff, Palmetto Bluff South Carolina
  • 2004 Palladio Award
  • Folts-Warrick Residence, Spring Island, South Carolina
  • 2002 Palladio Award
  • Langford house at Derry Plantation, South Carolina

Volunteer Experience

  • Congress for the New Urbanism 26th and 27th Annual Congress, -Registration, helping with sessions and Wayfinding

Accomplishments

Folts/li> Warrick

  • 2004 Congress for the New Urbanism Charter Award Mixed-use and civic buildings at the Village of Palmetto Bluff, Palmetto Bluff South Carolina
  • 2004 Palladio Award Folts-Warrick Residence, Spring Island, South Carolina
  • 2002 Palladio Award Langford house at Derry Plantation, South Carolina




References

References available upon request.

online Portfolio https://guritz05.wixsite.com/sdg01

Timeline

Architectural Senior Designer

Architectural Overflow, LLC
01.2018 - Current

Associate

Historical Concepts, LLC
01.1996 - 01.2018

Architectural Staff

Aikin and Associates
01.1993 - 01.1996

Architectural Staff

Historical Concepts
01.1992 - 01.1993

Architectural Staff

Drawing Board Atlanta
01.1988 - 01.1993

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Environmental Design -

East Carolina University
Sandra Guritz