Matthew R. Lechowick
matthewlechowick@gmail.com
Education:
Illinois Institute of Technology, Master’s of Architecture: graduated May 2007
University of California at Davis, graduated June 2004
Bachelor of Individual Studies, Architecture: History & Application with a Psychology minor
Professional Associations:
American Institute of Architects, Associate Member
Professional Experience:
Designer, Stantec Architecture (formerly, Chong Partners Architecture, Sacramento, CA (Summer 2006; May 2007-current) Supervisor: Christopher Wilson
• Created Construction Documents and Record Drawings for Hospitals, University, and Mixed-Use building types; Performed on-site project management with superiors; Coordinated review submissions with City of Sacramento Building Department and the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD); Assisted in all phases of multiple projects & their proposal presentations; Created animation for the Railyards Construction Sequence; Rendered 3d visualizations for Edmonton International Airport and Elks Restaurant
Graphic Designer/Draftsman, Yuba County, Office of Emergency ServicesMarysville, CA (June 2005-September 2007) Supervisor: Pat Beecham
• Designed brochures, pamphlets, and newspaper advertisements; Redesigned web pages for improved legibility and layout; Drafted and printed maps from ArcGIS for public and private use
Intern Architect, Moniz Architecture, Sacramento, CA (June - September 2005) Supervisor: Alicia Moniz
• Drafted residential and commercial projects; Conducted site measurements and evaluations for projects; Assisted in concept development
Intern Architect, Moniz & Rusconi Architects, Sacramento, CA (March – September 2004) Supervisors: Alicia Moniz & Mark Rusconi
• Drafted construction drawings for multiple projects; Assisted with client relationships
Intern Architect, Architects and Engineers, Design Department, University of California at Davis (June - September 2003) Supervisor: Chris Adamson
• Drafted construction drawings for multiple projects; Designed temporary signage for UC Davis campus buildings; Performed on-site installation of earthquake safe shelving
Public Works Intern, Department of Public Works and Engineering, City of Ukiah, CA (Summers 2001 & 2002) Supervisor: Tim Eriksen, City Engineer
• Worked with Civil Engineers for traffic and topographical surveys with Leica and GPS instruments; Revised the City of Ukiah standard details and city maps on AutoCAD and ArcGIS
Computer Consultant, Learning Resource Center, Housing Department, University of California at Davis (School years 2001-2004) Supervisor: Chuck Huneke
• Provided technical support to students in person and over the phone; Presented workshops and individualized tutoring sessions on popular software applications (Dreamweaver, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and basic HTML); Helped students configure their hardware and software systems for the student network
• Provided a high level of customer service while working directly with students and parents
Intern Architect, Industrial Design Corporation, Portland, OR (June - September 2000) Supervisor: Edward Vranizan
• Visited construction sites to assess building progress; Wrote and designed Power Point presentations and created presentation drawings for clients; Constructed models of future industrial buildings
Portfolio, references, and other work experience available upon request
matthewlechowick@gmail.com
Education:
Illinois Institute of Technology, Master’s of Architecture: graduated May 2007
University of California at Davis, graduated June 2004
Bachelor of Individual Studies, Architecture: History & Application with a Psychology minor
Professional Associations:
American Institute of Architects, Associate Member
Professional Experience:
Designer, Stantec Architecture (formerly, Chong Partners Architecture, Sacramento, CA (Summer 2006; May 2007-current) Supervisor: Christopher Wilson
• Created Construction Documents and Record Drawings for Hospitals, University, and Mixed-Use building types; Performed on-site project management with superiors; Coordinated review submissions with City of Sacramento Building Department and the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD); Assisted in all phases of multiple projects & their proposal presentations; Created animation for the Railyards Construction Sequence; Rendered 3d visualizations for Edmonton International Airport and Elks Restaurant
Graphic Designer/Draftsman, Yuba County, Office of Emergency ServicesMarysville, CA (June 2005-September 2007) Supervisor: Pat Beecham
• Designed brochures, pamphlets, and newspaper advertisements; Redesigned web pages for improved legibility and layout; Drafted and printed maps from ArcGIS for public and private use
Intern Architect, Moniz Architecture, Sacramento, CA (June - September 2005) Supervisor: Alicia Moniz
• Drafted residential and commercial projects; Conducted site measurements and evaluations for projects; Assisted in concept development
Intern Architect, Moniz & Rusconi Architects, Sacramento, CA (March – September 2004) Supervisors: Alicia Moniz & Mark Rusconi
• Drafted construction drawings for multiple projects; Assisted with client relationships
Intern Architect, Architects and Engineers, Design Department, University of California at Davis (June - September 2003) Supervisor: Chris Adamson
• Drafted construction drawings for multiple projects; Designed temporary signage for UC Davis campus buildings; Performed on-site installation of earthquake safe shelving
Public Works Intern, Department of Public Works and Engineering, City of Ukiah, CA (Summers 2001 & 2002) Supervisor: Tim Eriksen, City Engineer
• Worked with Civil Engineers for traffic and topographical surveys with Leica and GPS instruments; Revised the City of Ukiah standard details and city maps on AutoCAD and ArcGIS
Computer Consultant, Learning Resource Center, Housing Department, University of California at Davis (School years 2001-2004) Supervisor: Chuck Huneke
• Provided technical support to students in person and over the phone; Presented workshops and individualized tutoring sessions on popular software applications (Dreamweaver, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and basic HTML); Helped students configure their hardware and software systems for the student network
• Provided a high level of customer service while working directly with students and parents
Intern Architect, Industrial Design Corporation, Portland, OR (June - September 2000) Supervisor: Edward Vranizan
• Visited construction sites to assess building progress; Wrote and designed Power Point presentations and created presentation drawings for clients; Constructed models of future industrial buildings
Portfolio, references, and other work experience available upon request