Ghafari Associates
Ghafari Associates List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at Ghafari Associates. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.
Ghafari Associates Salaries. You can even request information on how much does Ghafari Associates pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for Ghafari Associates directly from the past employees.
Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. With our employee database, the possibilities are endless. All you have to do is type in a couple of keywords and we'll bring you the exact information you wanted!
351 Ghafari Associates employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about Ghafari Associates employees. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you.
Ghafari Associates Employees
BuroHappold Engineering February 2012 - Present
BuroHappold Engineering September 2011 - December 2011
Ghafari Associates May 2011 - August 2011
IRCICA March 2008 - July 2009
Mimarlar + Han Tumertekin August 2007 - September 2007
Tabanlioglu Architects July 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Building Envelope Design, Architectural Design, Energy Conservation, Environmental Design, Building Envelope, HVAC, Energy, Daylighting, Building Energy Modeling, Natural Ventilation, Sustainable Design, Energy Efficiency, Green Building, Urban Design, AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Design Research, CFD, Architecture, LEED, CAD, BIM, Renewable Energy, MEP, Sustainable Architecture, LEED AP, Architectures
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2014 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Architectural Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology 2009 — 2011
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Architectural Engineering, 4.0
Istanbul Technical University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture
Robert College 1997 — 2004
High School
Ghafari Associates October 2012 - May 2014
Gill Industries April 2012 - October 2012
Fisker Automotive June 2011 - February 2012
Electrolux Major Appliances November 2009 - June 2011
Consulting Services December 2008 - October 2009
General Motors January 2005 - November 2008
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Automotive, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Purchasing, Kaizen, 5S, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Value Stream Mapping, Leadership, Six Sigma, Global Sourcing, Team Leadership, Strategic Sourcing, Kanban, JIT, Root Cause Analysis, Change Management, FMEA, Supply Management, DMAIC, Product Development, Procurement, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., Toyota Production System, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain..., MRP, Industrial Engineering, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Logistics, Supplier Quality, Production Planning, Management, Manufacturing..., Supplier Development, Quality System, SPC, ISO
Education
Capital University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration
Central Michigan University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management
Northwestern University
Advanced Management Program, Business Administration and Management
FES Group, LLC October 2014 - Present
Ghafari Associates March 2012 - October 2014
Ghafari Associates November 2008 - March 2012
SmithGroup 1993 - 2005
Giffels 1984 - 1993
Giffels 1984 - 1993
Skills
AutoCAD, Electrical Engineering, LEED AP, CAD, Sustainable Design, MEP, Construction Management
Education
Jami'at Baghdad 1967 — 1974
MAG Automotive, LLC July 2015 - Present
MAG IAS, LLC August 2014 - Present
Garden City High School Athletic Boosters May 2015 - Present
Ghafari Associates October 2012 - August 2014
Giffels, LLC / IBI Group May 2007 - October 2012
Giffels Inc. / Ingenium Group of Companies January 2007 - May 2007
Online Cafe, Inc July 2002 - January 2007
Bozell Worldwide, Inc March 1990 - October 2000
Skills
EEOC, Competitive Analysis, Civil Rights, AAP, HIPAA, Operations..., Management, Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, Talent Acquisition, Employee Benefits, Performance Management, FMLA, HRIS, Employment Law, Recruiting, Human Resources, Onboarding, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Coaching, Leadership, Leadership Development, Payroll, Labor Relations, Workforce Planning, Applicant Tracking..., Budgets, College Recruiting, Training, Job Descriptions, Succession Planning, New Hire Orientations, Personnel Management, HR Policies, Talent Management, Union, Employee Engagement, Interviews, Sourcing, Internet Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Performance Appraisal, Benefits Negotiation, Employee Training, Conflict Resolution, Job Fairs, Outstanding Communicator, Outstanding people..., People-oriented
Education
Central Michigan University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Ghafari Associates December 2013 - Present
Illinois Institute of Technology August 2011 - December 2013
Emre Arolat Architects January 2010 - July 2010
City Lights September 2009 - January 2010
Mimarlar + Han Tumertekin August 2008 - August 2008
Cuhadaroglu Metal A.S. July 2008 - July 2008
Has Architecture June 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Revit, AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, Rhino, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, SketchUp, Model Making, Drawing, Architectural Design, Modeling, Design Research, AutoCAD Architecture, Architecture
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2012 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Architecture
Illinois Institute of Technology 2010 — 2012
Master, Architecture
Middle East Technical University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Architecture
Slalom Consulting June 2015 - Present
FYS Advisory April 2010 - Present
Illinois Institute of Technology January 2008 - January 2015
Ghafari Associates November 2008 - April 2010
Loyola University August 2005 - June 2009
Deloitte 2001 - 2005
McClier June 1997 - June 2001
Skills
Program Management, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Research, Quality Management, Feasibility Studies, Construction, Project Planning, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Due Diligence, Risk Management, Planning, Proposal Writing, Scheduling, MS Project, Team Building, Process Scheduler, Construction Management, Management, Project Management, Negotiation, Strategy, Contract Management, Business Development, Training, Operations Management, Engineering, Consulting, Sustainability, Program management, Project planning
Education
Middlesex University 2014 — 2015
Post Graduate Certificate in Project Finance, Project Finance
Illinois Institute of Technology 1994 — 1999
Ph.D., Construction Management
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University 1988 — 1992
B.Sc., Civil Engineering
S. C. MENDEZ CONSULTING LLC January 2011 - Present
Ghafari Associates June 2007 - June 2011
The Facility Group June 2006 - May 2007
Austin AECOM (Formerly McClier) May 1990 - November 2004
Samartano & Company September 1988 - May 1990
Epstein Architecture, Engineering and Construction (formerly A. Epstein and Sons, Inc.) September 1980 - August 1988
Peter F. Loftus Corporation (Illinois) February 1978 - August 1980
KRAFTCO November 1976 - January 1978
Arthur G. McKee and Company December 1975 - October 1976
Monsanto Enviro-Chem February 1974 - November 1975
Skills
Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Concrete, AutoCAD, Steel Structures, Steel Design, STAAD, Bridge, Foundation Design, Engineering
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1975 — 1977
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Far Eastern University 1967 — 1969
Advanced courses
Mapua Institute of Technology Manila, Philippines 1961 — 1966
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Ghafari Associates 2015 - Present
Designhaus Architecture April 2014 - February 2015
Morley companies October 2011 - April 2014
Bueker Development 2001 - 2004
Skills
SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, Sustainable Design, Architectural Design, CAD, Submittals, Steel Detailing, BIM, Construction Drawings, Comprehensive Planning, Architecture, Museums, Museum Planning, Trade Shows
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Architecture
Delta College 2001 — 2004
Associate of Science (A.S.), Architectural technology
Ghafari Associates May 2007 - Present
Albert Kahn Family of Companies January 2002 - May 2007
Education
Damascus University
Bachelor’s Degree, Structural Engineering
University of Detroit Mercy
Master of Engineering, Structural Engineering
SmithGroupJJR September 2015 - Present
IBI Group June 2014 - Present
Ghafari Associates November 2013 - June 2014
Albert Kahn Family of Companies January 2005 - October 2013
Self Employed September 2002 - May 2006
NTH Consultants, Ltd. June 2004 - August 2004
STS Consultants 1998 - 2002
Private Home Builder June 1995 - August 1997
Skills
Construction, Civil Engineering, AutoCAD, Engineering, Microsoft Office, Revit, Submittals, Steel Structures, Microsoft Excel, HTML, SketchUp, BIM, Java, CSS, SQL, Abaqus, Ansys, Rhino 3D, AutoCAD Structual..., RAM Structural Systems, RISA 3D, Retain Pro, Microsoft Operating..., Newforma, Outlook, Loud Music
Education
University of Michigan 2004 — 2005
Master of Science (MS), Structural Engineering
University of Michigan 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil and Environmental Engineering
Central Michigan University 1998 — 2001
Engineering Prerequisites
Eastern Michigan University 2005 — 2005
Mathematics
Washtenaw Community College 2011 — 2012
Computer Programming, 4.0
Henderson Engineers, Inc April 2013 - Present
ME Group June 2012 - April 2013
Henderson Engineers, Inc. 2009 - 2012
Pearson Kent McKinley Raaf Engineers, LLC 2008 - 2009
Consulting Engineer 2006 - 2007
Hoss & Brown Engineers, Inc 2002 - 2002
SmithGroup 1997 - 2001
Giffels Associates, Inc. 1995 - 1997
Ghafari Associates 1993 - 1995
Skills
Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Trane Trace 700
Education
Kansas State University 1987 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Architectural Engineering
NSA Architects/Engineers April 2013 - Present
Ghafari Associates May 2007 - January 2013
The Blain Group June 1998 - May 2007
Ghafari Associates April 1985 - June 1998
Schoolcraft College 1997 - 1998
Bechtel Power Corporation 1982 - 1985
Skills
Construction Management, Construction, Project Management, AutoCAD, Contract Management, Architectural Design, Construction Drawings, Space planning, Submittals, CAD, Construction Budgets, Project Planning, Contractors, Budgets, Construction Document..., Facilities Management, Renovation, Financial Reporting, Scheduling
Education
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Facility Management / Business Administration
Centric Design Studio, LLC June 2001 - Present
TechTown 2009 - February 2013
ITT Technical Institute September 2008 - September 2011
Hamiltion Anderson October 2004 - November 2008
Ghafari Associates 1999 - 2003
Skills
Architecture, Feasibility Studies, Architectural Design, Revit
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1990 — 1998
Masters of, Architecture
Ghafari Associates July 2013 - Present
Ghafari Associates August 2012 - Present
AECOM September 2011 - August 2012
AECOM July 2010 - August 2012
AECOM June 2007 - August 2012
AECOM June 2007 - August 2012
Ghafari Associates September 1998 - June 2007
Henry Ford Community College 2003 - 2003
Skills
AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, Navisworks, BIM Management, Project Management, Staff Development, Staff Management, Staff Supervision, IPD, Office Training..., CAD Manager, Construction..., COnstruction Document..., Specifications, Interdisciplinary..., Revit, ProjectWise, CAD Standards, Revit Training, Architectural Technology, Architectural Details, Construction Document..., BIM, Construction Management, Design Research, Construction, Integrated Project..., Submittals, Construction Drawings, LEED AP, Architectural Drawings, LEED, Interior Design
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2000 — 2007
BS Architecture
Henry Ford Community College 1996 — 2000
Associate Degree in Architectural Technology, Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
Ghafari Associates February 2014 - Present
AECOM August 2010 - June 2012
NSS Technologies May 1998 - January 2008
Skills
Iso 9000, Microsoft Office, Drawing, Document and..., Employee Training, Receptionist Duties, Online Travel..., Expense Reports, Timekeeping, Product Vendor Contact, Interior Design Product..., Punch Lists, Project Change Order..., Requests for..., Submittals, Transmittals, Prolog, Newforma, Ariba, Cisco Call Manager, AutoCAD, Revit
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Engineering Technology, General
Henry Ford Community College 1996 — 2000
Associate's degree, Industrial Engineering (Drafting)
BRPH September 2014 - Present
IBI Group May 2013 - August 2014
Ghafari Associates April 2008 - May 2013
Spectrum Engineering Solutions 2005 - 2008
Dar Al Handasah (Shair & Partners) 2002 - 2005
Skills
AGI 32, Lightning Protection, Short Circuit, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Manufacturing, Automation, SKM PowerTools, Green Building, Construction Drawings, Microstation, Navisworks, Bentley Microstation
Education
American University of Beirut 1997 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
BESGB
GBES
Autodesk July 2014 - Present
Autodesk May 2011 - June 2014
Stanford University 2010 - 2012
HKS January 2007 - March 2010
Ghafari Associates June 2006 - November 2006
Phuket Day and Night Magazine November 2005 - May 2006
Stamford UK College Group, ECC January 2005 - April 2006
Michael Glass, AIA 2002 - 2004
Skills
Green Building, Sustainability, LEED, Sustainable Design, BIM, Renewable Energy, Environmental Awareness, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Life Cycle Assessment, Energy, Construction, LEED AP, Architecture, Architectural Design, Urban Planning
Education
Stanford University
Master of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Architecture
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Cultural Immersion with courses in Architecture, Computer Science, and Spanish
Davie County High School
Ghafari Associates May 2015 - Present
Junk Car Experts May 2013 - August 2013
Empire Electronics Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
PowerPoint, Marketing, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Customer Service, Social Networking, Negotiation, Social Media, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Team Leadership, Packaging Engineering, Time Management
Education
Michigan State University 2012 — 2015
Central Michigan University 2011 — 2012
Ghafari Associates June 2014 - Present
Joel Berman Architecture & Design, Ltd. December 2012 - May 2014
Brown Design Studio January 2012 - May 2012
Moser Design Group January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Architectural Design, Architecture, Revit, Sketching, Rendering, SketchUp, Sustainable Design, Architectural Drawings, Design Research, AutoCAD, Submittals, InDesign, Photoshop, Photography, Illustrator, Site Planning, Residential Design, Urban Planning, Urban Design
Education
Andrews University 2007 — 2012
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture
Ghafari Associates September 2015 - Present
VOA Associates Incorporated June 2013 - August 2015
Constructora Continente S.A. May 2012 - August 2012
Constructora Continente S.A. May 2011 - August 2011
PQ Arquitectos May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Revit, AutoCAD Architecture, SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, Foreign Languages, Music, Sports, Sustainable Design, Design Research, BIM, LEED AP, Architectural Drawings, Architectural Design, Submittals
Education
Andrews University 2012 — 2013
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.)
Andrews University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
Ghafari Associates July 2015 - Present
Goudreau & Associates, Inc May 2006 - Present
KJM Design & Drafting 2006 - Present
Central Michigan University August 2013 - March 2014
Lawrence Technological University September 2010 - December 2010
Pinnacle Cabinet Company May 2006 - August 2006
Schafour Builders June 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Revit, Microsoft Office 2010, CAD, Adobe, Photoshop, Illustrator, Digital Photography, Word, Photography, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Office, OneNote, BIM, Excel, Android, Architectural Design, Drawing, Residential, Rendering, Construction Documents, Modeling, Construction Drawings, Residential Design, Residential Homes, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, 3D visualization, 3D Modeling, Project Coordination, Navisworks, Submittals, Architectural Drawings, AutoCAD Architecture, Sustainable Design, Renovation, Sketching, Design Research, Architectures, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Space planning, Architecture, Construction, Construction Management, InDesign, Interior Architecture, Management, Space Planning
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2011 — 2012
Masters, Architecture - Design & Practice, 3.37
Lawrence Technological University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor, Architecture
Lansing Community College 2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Residential Construction Documents
Henderson Engineers, Inc February 1998 - Present
Paul Mueller Company May 1997 - February 1998
Hood-Rich Inc. September 1995 - May 1997
Ghafari Associates August 1992 - September 1995
Skills
Revit, HVAC, LEED AP, Plumbing, AutoCAD, Sustainability, Sustainable Design, Submittals, Green Building, Building Codes, Project Management, Refrigeration, Grocery Design, Retail Design, Engineering, LEED, CAD, BIM, Energy Efficiency, Construction Drawings, MEP, Energy Conservation, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Management, Construction..., Construction, Engineers, Management
Education
Kansas State University 1986 — 1992
Architectural Engineering, Engineering
Ghafari Associates January 2014 - Present
C.S structural engineering at Seoul, Korea March 1998 - August 2002
Modern structural engineering at Seoul, Korea March 1994 - September 1995
Skills
Finite Element Analysis, SAP2000, Structural Analysis, Steel Design, Earthquake Engineering, Structural Engineering
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo 2004 — 2011
Ph. D, Civil Engineering
University of Arizona 2002 — 2004
MS, Civil engineering
Korea University 1996 — 1998
MS, Architectural Engineering
CWB Architects May 2012 - Present
Consulting June 2011 - Present
SUPERSTRUCTURES: Engineers + Architects December 2011 - June 2012
City of New York June 2011 - November 2011
makeLab February 2011 - May 2011
HopkinsBurns Design Studio June 2010 - May 2011
City of Ann Arbor September 2009 - May 2011
Quinn Evans Architects August 2006 - June 2009
Ghafari Associates March 2005 - August 2005
Kessler Francis Cardoza Architects December 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Adobe Suite: Photoshop,..., Learning Dreamweaver &..., MS Office Suite, AutoCAD 2012, Hand Drafting, Deltek Vision,, Newforma, Architectural Design, Architectural..., Architectural Drafting, Architectural History, Architectural..., Architectural..., Historic Preservation, Historian, Landmarks, Historic Homes, Photoshop, AutoCAD, Green Building, Rendering, Architectural Drawings, Revit, Renovation, Sustainable Design, Construction Management, SketchUp, Architectures, Interior Design, Urban Planning, Construction, Urban Design, LEED AP, Design Research, Submittals, Microsoft Office
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2008 — 2010
Masters of Architecture with Design and Practice Concentration, Graduated with Distinction
Texas A&M University 2005 — 2008
Post-Graduate, Master of Science in Architecture and Historic Preservation, Graduated with Honors
The University of Texas at Arlington 2004 — 2004
Internship in Modern and Historic Architecture with Kessler, Francis, Cardoza Architects
Lawrence Technological University 1998 — 2002
Master of Architecture, Graduated With Distinction, Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Graduated Cum Laude
Manistee High School 1994 — 1998
Yazaki North America April 2012 - Present
Ghafari Associates May 2005 - May 2012
Industrial Packaging Systems August 2004 - May 2005
Ford Motor Company February 2001 - August 2004
Molded Materials, Inc. October 1997 - February 2001
Dunnage Engineering April 1996 - October 1997
Ford Motor Company September 1995 - April 1996
Skills
Project Management, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Value Stream Mapping, Program Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics, Automotive, FMEA, Manufacturing, Packaging, Engineering Management, Process Improvement, 5S, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Microsoft Office, Testing, Project Planning, Manufacturing..., Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Materials Management
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2005 — 2008
M.S., Engineering Management
Eastern Michigan University 1993 — 1999
B.S., Manufacturing Technology
Larson & Darby Group October 2011 - Present
Ghafari Associates January 2011 - October 2011
Metro Design Associates, Inc. December 1997 - April 2010
OWP & P, Chicago June 1996 - December 1997
EPB Design Center June 1986 - June 1996
Environmental Systems Design, Inc. March 1979 - January 1986
Skills
Power Distribution, LEED AP, MEP, Construction, Electricians, Electrical Design, LEED, CAD, Electrical Engineering, AutoCAD, Short Circuit
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1971 — 1971
MS (EE), Electrical Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology 1964 — 1969
BS (EE), Electrical Engineering
Ghafari Associates November 2001 - Present
Engineering Services Group 1996 - 2001
Durr Automation 1995 - 1996
Design Systems, Inc. 1989 - 1995
Fabricating Engineers 1986 - 1989
Skills
MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, Construction Management, Engineering, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Manufacturing, Construction, Engineering Management, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Project Engineering, Contract Management, Microsoft Word, CAD, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement, HVAC, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Automation, Process Engineering, Kaizen, Solidworks, FMEA, Product Development, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials, Program Management, Electricians, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., PPAP, APQP, Quality Management, SPC, Pro Engineer, Electrical Engineering, DMAIC, Kanban, GD&T, Catia, Robotics
Education
Michigan State University 1982 — 1986
Mechanical Engineering
Lansing Community College 1982 — 1984
Associates, Mechanical Engineering
Lansing Eastern 1979 — 1981
Diploma, College Prep
Lawrence Technological University
Mechanical Engineering
Rockwood Lithium / Albemarle Corporation June 2014 - Present
Institute for Supply Management 2014 - 2015
MTU Detroit Diesel / Rolls-Royce Power Systems April 2010 - June 2014
American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) June 2007 - September 2009
DaimlerChrysler Corporation September 2000 - June 2007
Chrysler Corporation February 1998 - September 2000
CKGP/PW & Associates November 1996 - February 1998
Ghafari Associates May 1987 - November 1996
Giffels Associates Inc. January 1985 - May 1987
Comprehensive Fire Protection September 1981 - January 1985
Skills
Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Components, Automotive, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing..., Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Strategy, Sourcing, Operations Management, Logistics, Management, Procurement, Cross-functional Team..., Value Stream Mapping, Leadership, Budgets, SAP, Strategic Sourcing, Engineering, Program Management, PPAP, Business Strategy, Kaizen, Project Planning, Change Management, Forecasting, Team Leadership, Pricing, FMEA, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Team Building, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, Materials Management, 5S, Machine Tools, Marketing Strategy, Software Documentation, Product Development, Materials, Sales, Automation, ISO, Project Management
Education
Central Michigan University
Masters of Science in Administration, Industrial Management
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science in Administration, Industrial Administration
The Dale Carnegie Course 1993 — 1993
Sacred Heart High 1972 — 1976
Institute for Supply Management - ISM
CPSM, Certified Professional in Supply Management
Carnegie Mellon University January 2015 - Present
Carnegie Mellon University January 2013 - January 2015
Ghafari Associates May 2014 - July 2014
Carnegie Mellon University August 2012 - December 2012
Ghafari Associates November 2008 - June 2012
SKJN Architekten Corp. May 2006 - October 2008
Bovis Lend Lease May 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Revit, Ecotect, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, LEED Consulting, Prolog, Estidama Consulting, LEED, Construction Drawings, Green Building, Sustainable Design, LEED AP, Green Building Studio, eQuest, Energy Plus, Architectural Design, Construction, Submittals, Design Research, BIM, Construction Management, SketchUp, Sustainability, Historic Preservation, Architectural Drawings, Rendering, Feasibility Studies, Sustainable Architecture, AutoCAD Architecture, 3D Studio Max, Architectures, Urban Design
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2013 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Carnegie Mellon University 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (MS)
Illinois Institute of Technology 2001 — 2006
B.Arch
IIT Paris - Study Abroad 2005 — 2005
Hoffman Estates High School 1997 — 2001
Yale University 2000 — 2000
Summer Program
Ghafari Associates August 2005 - October 2008
Durr Systems, Inc. August 2003 - August 2005
OAKWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER September 2001 - August 2003
MITSUBISHI INTERNATIONAL January 1998 - January 2001
ST. JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL January 1996 - January 1998
HURON VALLEY SURGERY ASSOCIATES January 1993 - January 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office, Medical Terminology, Typing 65 WPM, Typing, Outlook, PowerPoint, Process Scheduler, Calendars, Event Planning, Administrative..., Accounts Payable, Time Management, Purchasing, Office Management, Access, Training, Microsoft Excel, Payroll, Sales, Telephone Skills, Microsoft Word, Invoicing, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service
Education
Cleary University 1997 — 2000
BBA, Marketing
Baker College September 2015 - Present
American Waste May 2011 - Present
Fifth Third Bank January 2005 - May 2011
Ghafari Associates 2003 - 2004
Engineering Services Group 1996 - 2001
Skills
Treasury Management, Commercial Banking, Loans, Commercial Lending, Credit Analysis, Small Business Lending, Banking, Loan Origination, Credit, Underwriting, Finance, Portfolio Management, Investments, Management, Team Building, Financial Analysis, Customer Service, Leadership
Education
Davenport University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Ghafari Associates February 2004 - Present
McClier February 1995 - January 2004
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1989 — 1991
M.S., Engineering Management
Istanbul Technical University 1984 — 1988
B.S, Industrial Engineering
OM Green Group January 2013 - Present
Centric Design Studio September 2011 - January 2013
Ghafari Associates 2012 - 2012
City of Detroit September 2010 - November 2010
The Art Institute of Michigan May 2010 - July 2010
ITT Technical Institute April 2005 - September 2009
General Motors 1999 - 2001
Skills
BIM, Revit, AutoCAD, Architecture, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Submittals, 3D Studio Max, Sustainable Design, Sustainability, Design Research, Microsoft Office, Architectures, Navisworks, ArchiCAD, Autodesk Software, AutoCAD Architecture, Architectural Drawings, Photoshop, Urban Design, Construction Drawings, InDesign, Construction, Alias Studio Tools, Revit MEP, Revit Structural, Autodesk Buzzsaw, Autodesk Bluestreak, Autodesk Simulation CFD, Autodesk Ecotect, Renovation, Point Cloud, Instructor-led Training, Energy Efficiency, 3D Laser Scanning, 3D Laser Scanning to BIM, Autodesk Greenbuilding..., Autodesk ReCAP, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Civil 3D, Autodesk Formit, Autodesk BIM 360 Glue, BOMA calculations, Web Design, Dynamo, Autodesk Vasari, Autodesk Infraworks
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1997 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Architecture
The University of Phoenix 2006 — 2007
MAED/CI, Education
JAHN October 2013 - Present
SmithGroupJJR February 2013 - February 2013
Lafarge Service Group June 2012 - November 2012
University of Chicago June 2011 - February 2012
Illinois Institute of Technology January 2007 - May 2011
Lyric Opera of Chicago October 2010 - April 2011
Oisse Architects Inc. November 2008 - November 2008
Ghafari Associates October 2007 - March 2008
SKJN Architekten June 2006 - August 2006
Willson and Associates June 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Rendering, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Model Making, AutoCAD, Laser Cutting, Architectural Design, 3D Studio Max, Hand Drafting, Architectural Drawings, Design Research, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD Architecture, Sketching, BIM, Submittals, LEED Accredited, Sustainable Architecture
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2010 — 2012
MS Arch, Architecture - Research
Illinois Institute of Technology 2004 — 2009
Bachelors, Architecture
Ursuline Academy of Dallas 2000 — 2004
Innovative Engineered Solutions, Inc. June 2005 - Present
General Motors March 2001 - November 2008
Ghafari Associates June 1997 - March 2001
Skills
Engineering, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Engineering Management, Program Management, Energy, Feasibility Studies, New Business Development, Electrical, Cost Estimating, Budgeting, Project Management, Electricians, Construction, Contract Management, Cross-functional Team..., Construction Management, Project Estimation, Budgets, Submittals, Management, Electrical Engineering, Business Development, Business Planning, Facilities Management, Renovation
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2005 — 2007
MBA, Master's of Business Administration
Ain Shams University 1981 — 1989
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
College de LaSalle 1974 — 1979
High School, Mathematics and Science
Ghafari Associates February 2014 - August 2014
Albert Kahn Family of Companies June 1989 - September 2009
Skills
AutoCAD, Microstation, Steel Structures, CAD, Steel Detailing, Revit, BIM, Structural Engineering
Education
Delhi University 1962 — 1965
Bachelor Of Arts, Economics, English, Hindi & Sanskrit
Ghafari Associates June 2011 - Present
Ghafari Associates June 2011 - December 2012
Westrick Architects June 2010 - June 2011
The Home Depot October 2009 - June 2011
French Associates November 1999 - June 2010
Young and Young Architects June 1998 - November 1999
Roy G. French Associates March 1995 - June 1998
The Original Kitchen Master May 1993 - March 1995
Skills
Revit, AutoCAD Architecture, Woodworking, Carpentry, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, BIM, Adobe Acrobat, Construction Documents, Residential Projects, Detailing, Construction Drawings, Architectural Design, AutoCAD, Residential Design, Renovation, Project Management, Construction..., Submittals, Contractors, LEED AP, Space planning, Construction Management, Architectural Drawings, SketchUp, LEED, Construction, Design Research, Process Scheduler, Residential Homes, Mixed-use, Value Engineering, Comprehensive Planning, Lighting Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Project Coordination, CAD, Steel Detailing, Green Building, Interior Architecture, Rendering, Sustainable Design, Project Estimation
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1996 — 1997
Bachelor of Architecture Professional Degree
Lawrence Technological University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science in Architecture
St. Clair County Community College 1989 — 1991
Associates Degree in Civil Architecture
Ford Motor Company August 2015 - Present
Ghafari Associates June 2013 - August 2015
John Deere November 2011 - May 2013
The Productivity Team February 2010 - November 2011
Ghafari Associates February 2005 - January 2009
Ford Motor Company 1999 - 2005
Data Reproductions October 1994 - December 1999
Skills
FMEA, APQP, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Construction, Automotive, Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, PPAP
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1999 — 2003
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Henderson Engineers, Inc April 2011 - Present
Larson Binkley, Inc. November 2003 - March 2011
GPW & Associates August 2002 - November 2003
Carlson Design & Construction November 1999 - July 2002
SmithGroup March 1997 - November 1999
Giffels Associates May 1996 - January 1997
Smith & Boucher Engineers April 1995 - April 1996
Ghafari Associates January 1994 - April 1995
Skills
LEED AP, Engineering, MEP, Revit, AutoCAD, Construction Drawings, Electricians, Electrical Engineering, LEED, Project Management, HVAC
Education
Kansas State University 1988 — 1993
BS, Architectural Engineering
Johnson County Community College 1987 — 1988
Engineering
Independent Contracting March 2013 - Present
Lakeshore TolTest Corporation April 2010 - March 2013
Ghafari Associates January 1995 - February 2009
Nordstrom Samson Architects/Engineers/Planners March 1988 - January 1995
Gillett Associates February 1984 - March 1988
Skills
Construction Management, LEED AP, Project Bidding, Renovation, Construction, Submittals, Proposal Writing, AutoCAD, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Process Scheduler, Contractors, MS Project, Project Management, Architecture, Value Engineering, Design Research, Construction Drawings, Project Estimation, CAD, LEED, Architectural Design, Sustainable Design, Subcontracting, Sustainability, Architectures
Education
Lawrence Technological University
BS, Architecture
JLL at Beaumont Health System 2007 - Present
A3C Collaborative Architecture November 2004 - December 2007
Stay at home parent 1998 - 2004
Ghafari Associates 1995 - 1998
Albert Kahn Family of Companies September 1994 - September 1995
Ghafari Associates 1989 - 1994
Interior Systems Contract Group ISCG 1988 - 1989
Eastern Michigan University 1987 - 1988
Skills
Sustainable Design, Design Research, Renovation, Team Leadership, Creative Concept Design, Innovative, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Energy, Lean Six Sigma, Strategic Leadership, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Metrics Reporting, Interior Design
Education
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Interior Design
PeoplePlus Software May 2012 - Present
First United Methodist Church April 2009 - November 2013
Ghafari Associates December 1984 - February 2007
Ghafari Associates, L.L.C. 2001 - 2005
Schoolcraft College 1996 - 1999
Ghafari Associates, L.L.C. 1984 - 1998
Wayne State University 1990 - 1995
Skills
Project Management, Management, Budgets, Manufacturing, AutoCAD, Proposal Writing, Training, CRM, Contract Negotiation, Public Relations, Program Management, Strategy, Business Process, Project Planning, SaaS, Engineering, Process Improvement
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1991 — 1995
MLS, Interdisciplinary Technology
Eastern Michigan University 1979 — 1984
BS, Computer Technology
Greenhills School
Ford Motor Company March 2011 - Present
Sandalwood Enterprises, Inc December 2007 - March 2011
ITT Technical Institute August 2005 - June 2007
Ghafari Associates June 2004 - January 2006
CadWorks Multimedia Solutions, Inc. January 2000 - June 2003
Computerized Facility Integration December 1997 - January 2001
Skills
Requirements Analysis, ISO, Teaching, Team Building, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Access, Teamcenter, CAD, Management, Value Stream Mapping, Troubleshooting, System Administration, Manufacturing..., Process Improvement, FMEA, Leadership, Layout, Industrial Engineering, Continuous Improvement, PPAP, Minitab, Catia, MS Project, Unigraphics, AutoCAD, Testing, Visio, Project Management, Operations Management, Business Process..., Analysis, Training, Data Analysis, Powertrain, Team Leadership, Project Planning, GD&T, DFMEA, Automotive Engineering, APQP, DMAIC, 5S, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering, Program Management
Education
Central State University 1989 — 1994
B.S., Industrial Engineering with a Minor in Manufacturing Engineering
Frank Cody High School 1985 — 1989
College Prep, Military Operational Art and Science/Studies
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems September 2010 - Present
Nypro May 2007 - October 2009
Nypro May 2004 - May 2007
Key Plastics March 2002 - May 2004
Ghafari Associates April 2000 - March 2002
Key Plastics February 2000 - April 2000
Key Plastics April 1998 - February 2000
Peregrine November 1997 - April 1998
SSOE Group June 1995 - November 1997
Guardian Industries October 1988 - June 1995
Education
Villanova University 2009 — 2010
Masters Certificate, Applied Project Management
Kettering University 1983 — 1988
BS, Industrial Engineering
Ghafari Associates April 2014 - Present
Albert Kahn Family of Companies May 2011 - April 2014
BEI Associates December 2010 - June 2011
Peter Basso Associates June 2006 - September 2010
Cornerstone Engineering, Inc. June 2005 - June 2006
Albert Kahn Family of Companies June 1992 - June 2005
Skills
Engineering Design, Engineering drawings, Creative problem solving, Problem Analysis &..., Project Leader, Specification review, Project Management, Conceptual Estimating, Engineering Drawings, Creative Problem Solving, AutoCAD, Engineering, HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, Construction, Piping, Plumbing, Revit
Education
Kansas State University
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
CBRE October 2013 - Present
Wayne County Construction Services, LLC May 2011 - June 2013
Select Engineering Services May 2010 - September 2010
Albert Kahn Associates May 2001 - September 2009
Ghafari Associates May 1998 - May 2001
Ford Land Development Corporation, Inc. 2000 - 2001
Facility Matrix Group 1996 - 1998
Skills
Certified Project..., Construction Management, LEED, Crisis Communications, Program Management, Sustainable Design, Project Planning, Representation, LEED AP, Projects, Submittals, MS Project, Green Building, Architectural Design, Architecture, Space-planning, Design Research, Sustainability, AutoCAD, Revit, Owner's Representation, Infrastructure, CAD, Comprehensive Planning, Project Management, Mixed-use, Value Engineering, Facilities Management, Feasibility Studies, Integrated Project..., Renovation
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2002 — 2004
Masters, Business Association (MBA)
Lawrence Technological University 1994 — 1998
Bachelors In Science, Architecture
Ghafari Associates April 2012 - Present
Meteor LLC August 1995 - March 2012
CMI-Southfield, Inc. 1991 - 1995
Skills
Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, FMLA, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Performance Management, HRIS, Technical Recruiting
Education
Central Michigan University
Master of Science (M.S.), Human Resources Administration
Lake Shore H.S.
University of Detroit Mercy
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Industrial Psychology
Ghafari Associates July 2015 - Present
Urbacon Contracting & Trading March 2012 - September 2014
GA Architects & Engineers January 2009 - December 2011
Dubai Civil Engineering December 2005 - December 2008
Education
Higher Technological Institute 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Ghafari Associates February 2015 - Present
GA Architecture Studio May 2004 - February 2015
Emory Kirkwood and Associates April 2003 - February 2004
Bedford Built Construction December 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Architecture, Green Building, Carpentry, Web Design, Graphic Design, Custom Furniture Design, Scheduling, Construction Management, Construction Documents, Design Specifications, Attention To Detail, Generalist, Sustainable Development, Alternative Energy, Time Management, Adaptive Reuse, ADA compliance, Residential Design, Revit, AutoCAD Architecture, CAD, Renovation, Space planning, Architectural Design, Mixed-use, Furniture, Architectural Drawings, Interior Architecture, Design Research, AutoCAD, Submittals, SketchUp, LEED, Urban Planning
Education
Auburn University 1998 — 2002
BS, Architecture
Auburn University 1998 — 2001
BA, Interior Architecture
Ghafari Associates April 2014 - Present
Art Institute of Michigan June 2012 - September 2014
Tiseo Architects March 2014 - May 2014
Eric Charles Designs January 2014 - April 2014
coG-studio March 2012 - January 2014
Lawrence Technological University August 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Revit, Architectural Design, SketchUp, Urban Design, AutoCAD, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Specifications, Architecture, Interior Design, Space planning, Programming, Cost estimating, University Teaching, Navisworks, Construction..., Bluebeam, ProjectWise, Bluebeam Revu, ReCap
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2009 — 2010
Master, Architecture
Lawrence Technological University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Architecture
Riverview Community High School 2001 — 2005
Harley Ellis Devereaux August 2015 - Present
Ghafari Associates June 2010 - August 2015
jjd April 2009 - June 2010
Gensler - Denver May 2008 - April 2009
Gensler - Detroit August 2005 - May 2008
Albert Kahn Associates July 2004 - July 2005
Design Plus January 2001 - May 2004
Nordstrom Samson Associates May 1999 - January 2001
Wolf Wineman May 1996 - March 1999
Skills
Architectural Design, Design Development, SketchUp, Graphics, Graphic Design, 3D visualization, Sustainability, Architecture, Interior Design, LEED AP, Rendering, Master Planning, Sustainable Design, AutoCAD, Comprehensive Planning, Mixed-use, Design Research, Revit, Space planning, BIM, LEED, Construction Drawings, Submittals, Residential Design, Architectural Drawings, Architectures, Space Planning
Education
University of Michigan 1998 — 2000
M Arch, Architecture
Lawrence Technological University 1993 — 1998
B Arch, Architecture
TEN: The Enthusiast Network March 2015 - Present
TEN: The Enthusiast Network July 2013 - Present
Set The Page December 2008 - December 2014
Autoweek August 2012 - June 2013
Autoweek January 2012 - July 2012
Scott Shuptrine Interiors June 2011 - September 2011
Scott Shuptrine Interiors January 2011 - June 2011
Facility Matrix Group September 2003 - December 2008
WorkPlace Integrators January 1999 - September 2002
Ghafari Associates 1998 - 1999
Skills
Leadership, Web Design, Interior Design, Illustration, New Business Development, Team Building, Sales, CSS, Retail, Illustrator, Logo Design, Customer Service, XHTML, Java, SketchUp, Account Management, Flash, Strategic Planning, Space-planning, Web Hosting, Marketing Strategy, Customer Satisfaction, Project Management, Furniture, Business Planning, CRM, Merchandising, Graphic Design, Team Leadership, Space planning, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Brand Development, Advertising, Strategy, Blogging, Management, Entrepreneurship, Brand Management, Budgets, User Experience, Online Marketing, Sales Operations, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Project Planning, Website Development
Education
College for Creative Studies 2008 — 2009
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 2000 — 2002
MBA
Western Michigan University 1989 — 1995
BS
Romeo High School
Ghafari Associates July 2015 - Present
Cityoga Room January 2015 - Present
Ghafari Associates June 2006 - Present
Kcudah, LLC January 2001 - Present
Albert Kahn Associates (Kahn) March 2001 - June 2006
Broad Rack Structures, Inc March 1998 - March 2001
Ersco Corporation July 1995 - March 1998
Total Marketing Distributors 1993 - 1995
Skills
BIM, CAD, Revit, Construction Drawings, Microstation, Sustainable Design, Navisworks, AutoCAD, ProjectWise, Architectural Design, Design Research, Submittals, SketchUp, Construction, 3D Visualization, Architectural Drawings, Point Cloud, Structural Steel..., Revit Training, Structural Drawings, Triforma, Speedikon, Construction Documents, Subject Matter Expert, TriCad, 3D, Architecture, AutoCAD Architecture, Steel Detailing, Revit Components, Revit Families, Concrete Modeling, Detail Components, Model Coordination, BIM applications, BIM Training, BIM Technologies, BIM Leadership, BIM Advanced Support, BIM Mentor, BIM Workflow
Education
Lawrence Technological University
Architecture & Civil/Structural
Lawrence Technological University
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Henry Ford Community College
Associates of Science, Architectural/Construction Technology
Plymouth Salem High School
Ghafari Associates, LLC June 2011 - Present
Beam Longest and Neff December 2005 - June 2011
Congdon Engineering, Inc April 2003 - December 2005
Ghafari Associates September 1987 - March 2003
Hydra-matic Division of General Motors December 1977 - September 1987
Skills
Engineering, BIM, Leadership, Architecture, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Contract Management, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Project Management
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1978 — 1981
Masters, Business Administration
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1973 — 1977
BS, Civil engineering
Paul C. Schulte High School 1969 — 1973
Diploma, General
Professional Industrial Consultants July 2015 - Present
Design Systems, Inc. August 2013 - July 2015
General Motors 1900 - 2015
Duckworth & Associates 2010 - August 2013
Ghafari Associates 2001 - 2010
Engineering Services Group 1988 - 2001
Education
Arizona State University 1977 — 1979
Ghafari Associates November 2001 - Present
Skills
Project Management, Six Sigma, Automotive, Process Engineering, Program Management, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, MS Project, Management, Manufacturing..., Change Management, Packaging Engineering, Sustainable Design, Continuous Improvement, Drawing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Sketching, Industrial Engineering, Automation, Automotive Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Process Improvement
Education
Kettering University 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Biddison Architecture May 2014 - Present
Ford Land October 2013 - May 2014
Ghafari Associates November 2008 - May 2014
Lawrence Technological University 2008 - 2010
Skills
Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2010 — 2012
Master, Architecture and Design (Design and Practice)
Lawrence Technological University 2006 — 2010
Four-year Baccalaureate, Architecture and Design
SkyDAR™ March 2015 - Present
Balfour Beatty Construction Services US June 2014 - July 2015
ACCO Engineered Systems July 2013 - June 2014
Cupertino Electric, Inc. April 2011 - July 2013
GHOST Industries August 2008 - April 2011
Superior Controls April 2009 - November 2009
Ghafari Associates January 2004 - December 2008
Skills
BIM, Mechanical Engineering, Integrated Project..., Project Management, AutoCAD, MEP, 3D, Navisworks, Revit, CAD, Virtual Design, AutoCAD Architecture, Construction Management, 3D rendering, Electricians, Construction, 3D Modeling, SketchUp, Submittals, Process Scheduler, Engineering, Autodesk Software, Construction Drawings, Steel Detailing, Modeling, LEED, 3D Studio Max, 3D visualization, LEED AP, Pre-construction, Sustainable Design, Architectural Design, Architectural Drawings, Green Building, Value Engineering, Autodesk Inventor, 3D Visualization
Education
Kettering University 2005 — 2007
Training Program Completion, Industrial Engineering
ITT Tech 2003 — 2006
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), 3D Design and Animation, Information Technology, Finished second in my class of appx. 60 students
Ghafari Associates April 2015 - Present
MessageMakers January 2014 - April 2014
Impression 5 Science Center September 2013 - December 2013
BASF June 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Graphic Design, Exhibit Design, Experience Design, Art Exhibitions, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Creative Problem Solving, Adobe Creative Suite, Copywriting, InDesign, Branding & Identity, Logo Design, Illustrator, Brochures, Mac, Concept Development, Graphics, Posters, Typography, Illustration, Legislative Relations, Trend, Photoshop, Art, Trend Analysis, Dreamweaver, Visual Communication, Web Design, Layout, After Effects, Advertising, Corporate Identity, Photography
Education
College for Creative Studies 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design
Ford Motor Company September 2014 - Present
Ghafari Associates May 2013 - August 2013
Ghafari Associates January 2011 - July 2011
Motorola Mobility November 2008 - December 2010
Motorola November 2007 - November 2008
Motorola November 2006 - November 2007
Ford Motor Company November 2005 - November 2006
Ford Motor Company February 2005 - November 2005
Ford Motor Company October 2004 - February 2005
Ford Motor Company June 1998 - October 2004
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Project Management
Education
Kettering University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering2002
City of El Segundo October 2014 - Present
The Jones Payne Group March 2014 - October 2014
The Jones Payne Group February 2013 - February 2014
Wyle September 2000 - January 2013
Ghafari Associates 1998 - 2000
Skills
Construction Management, Construction, Project Management, Architectural Drawings, CAD, AutoCAD, Program Management, Architecture, Project Planning, Contract Management, Proposal Writing, Green Building, Engineering, Project Coordination, Sustainability, Microsoft Office
Education
Broward College
Construction Management
Los Angeles Valley College 2004 — 2011
Construction Management, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Lawrence Technological University 1999 — 2000
Engineering Technology, General
Henry Ford Community College 1995 — 1998
Architectural Construction Technology, Architectural, Construction, Engineering
Lend Lease July 2011 - Present
Charter One Bank August 2009 - July 2011
General Growth Properties August 2007 - December 2008
Ghafari Associates November 2005 - July 2007
Thornton Tomasetti July 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Program Management, Portfolio Management, Project Management, Design Management, Strategic Planning, Commercial Real Estate, Architecture, Autodesk Software, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Construction, Due Diligence, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Procurement, AutoCAD, Engineering, Financial Analysis
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA, Real Estate Finance and Investment
Lawrence Technological University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor, Science in Architecture
DterDzyn May 2007 - Present
Ghafari Associates 2005 - 2007
College for Creative Studies 2004 - 2005
ANR Pipeline Company of The Coastal Corporation 1988 - 2001
Skills
InDesign, Event Management, Graphic Design, Adobe Acrobat, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Dreamweaver, Advertising, Image Manipulation, Photoshop, Flash, Art, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Social Media, Marketing, Brochures, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Editing, Logo Design, Graphics
Education
Michigan State University
MA, Advertising
College for Creative Studies
Concentrated studies in Art Direction, Graphic Design, Illustration
Hillsdale College
BA, English & Art dual major; Biology minor
Ghafari Associates April 2011 - Present
Nudell Architects March 2007 - April 2011
GAV Associates June 2001 - March 2007
BST Associates September 1999 - May 2001
Skills
Architectural Design, Submittals, Design Research, Revit, Architectural Drawings, Construction Drawings, Residential Design, Comprehensive Planning, Space-planning, BIM, AutoCAD Architecture, Renovation, Mixed-use, Space Planning, AutoCAD
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2003 — 2006
Masters
Lawrence Technological University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor
Ghafari Associates October 2013 - Present
Illinois Institute of Technology September 2012 - May 2014
American Institute of Architecture Students April 2013 - April 2014
Chicago Architecture Foundation May 2013 - September 2013
American Institute of Architecture Students August 2012 - April 2013
Target August 2007 - December 2011
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino 3D, SketchUp, 3D Studio Max, Sketchbook Pro, Microsoft Office, Computers, Digital Photography, Hand Drafting, Sketching, Graphite, Charcoal Drawings, Model Making, Customer Service, AutoCAD Architecture, Illustrator
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture
Schaumburg High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles June 2013 - Present
Ghafari Associates April 2013 - June 2013
Overhead Door Corporation April 2009 - December 2012
Ford Motor Company June 2007 - June 2008
Ford Motor Company June 2005 - June 2007
Ford Motor Company June 2001 - June 2005
Ford Motor Company June 1999 - June 2001
Ford Motor Company 1994 - 1999
Ford Motor Company 1993 - 1994
Ford Motor Company 1991 - 1993
Skills
ISO 17025, PMP, Black Belt, Dimensional-Control..., Lean Manufacturing, New Model Launch, Manufacturing..., Cost / Budget Accounting, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, Kaizen, Cross-functional Team..., 5S, SPC, Product Development, Automotive, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, Process Improvement, TQM, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering, Program Management, Engineering Management, ISO, Supply Chain Management, Strategy, Design for Manufacturing, Operations Management, GD&T, Operational Excellence, Project Planning, Toyota Production System, Design of Experiments, JIT, Manufacturing Operations, Poka Yoke, Quality System, MRP, SMED, Supplier Quality, TS16949
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering 1989, Mechanical Engineering
Utica High School 1979 — 1983
Vocational engineering, Industrial and Product Design
Walsh Construction Company July 2006 - Present
The Garrison Company March 2005 - June 2006
Western Waterproofing Company May 1994 - May 2004
Ghafari Associates 1992 - 1992
Skills
Project Estimation, Construction, Change Orders, Submittals, Construction Management, Subcontracting, Contractors, Value Engineering, Process Scheduler, Project Bidding, Pre-construction, Contract Management, Design-Build, Project Engineering, Cost Control, Estimates, MS Project, Construction Safety, Cost Management, Concrete, Constructability, Procurement, OSHA 30-Hour, Construction Drawings, Project Control, Green Building, High Rise, Blueprint Reading, MEP, Surveying, Renovation, RFI, Materials, Project Management, Inspection, Suretrack, BIM, Microsoft Project
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2000 — 2002
Master of Science, Contruction Management
Eastern Michigan University 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Contruction Management
Santa Ana College 1988 — 1990
Associate Degree, Architectural Technology
General Motors August 2015 - Present
Melissa Byle Designs April 2011 - Present
Ghafari Associates May 2014 - July 2015
Three Days Gourmet Cafe March 2011 - May 2014
Tutto Interiors August 2013 - January 2014
Furnace Design Studio/Glass Academy November 2010 - April 2013
College for Creative Studies February 2009 - April 2009
OfficeMax July 2006 - July 2008
College for Creative Studies January 2008 - May 2008
Motor City Mold, Inc. May 2001 - August 2005
Skills
Art, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Sketching, Illustrator, Graphics, Rendering, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Fine Art, SketchUp, Interior Architecture, Photoshop, AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, Budgets, Painting, Drawing, Color Theory, Material Selection, Event Planning, Concept Design, Logo Design, Sculpture, Materials, Color Design, Microsoft Suites, Marketing, Concept Development, Trend & Color Research, Product Design, Branding & Identity, Revit, 3D Modeling, 3D, Bluebeam, Construction Documents, Space Planning, Design Research, Furniture, Residential Design, CAD
Education
College for Creative Studies 2006 — 2010
BFA, Interior Design and Fine Arts
Schoolcraft College 2004 — 2006
AA, Liberal Arts
Ghafari Associates September 2014 - April 2015
General Motors Corporation February 2006 - April 2014
General Motors Corporation January 2000 - January 2006
General Motors Corporation January 1994 - December 1999
General Motors Corporation September 1991 - December 1993
Skills
Automotive, Vehicles, Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, PPAP, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., FMEA, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Kettering University 1974 — 1979
BSEE
Waterford Youth Assistance December 2012 - Present
DeMattia Group January 1999 - March 2011
Ghafari Associates June 1998 - January 1999
Stefanini TechTeam Global, Inc. (formerly National TechTeam) March 1996 - June 1998
Skills
Marketing, Newsletters, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Proposal Writing, Management, Web Content, Writing, Business Development, Marketing Communications
Education
Central Michigan University 1990 — 1994
BAA, Journalism emphasis in PR; Business Administration
Ghafari Associates 2007 - Present
Ghafari Associates June 2013 - 2015
Ghafari Associates 2013 - 2013
Ghafari Associates 2012 - 2013
Ghafari Associates 2011 - 2013
Ghafari Associates 2010 - 2011
Ghafari Associates 2009 - 2011
Ghafari Associates 2007 - 2010
Ghafari Associates 2008 - 2009
Ghafari Associates 2007 - 2008
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Injection Molding, Value Stream Mapping, Program Management, MS Project, APQP, Engineering, Automotive, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., Six Sigma, Project Management, FMEA, Engineering Management, Procurement, Simulations, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, 5S
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1996 — 1998
MSIE, Industrial Engineering
Kettering University 1989 — 1994
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Henry Ford II 1985 — 1989
Dri-Design March 2013 - Present
JAC Products 2010 - 2011
TMP Architecture, Inc October 2001 - September 2010
Raymond Oleary 1999 - 2001
Yops And Wilkie 1998 - 1999
Ghafari Associates 1995 - 1998
Skills
Architectural Design, Submittals, Design Research, Revit, Sustainable Design, AutoCAD, Music
Education
Henry Ford Community College 1989 — 1994
Associates, Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
Fordson High School 1986 — 1989
Sysmex America, Inc. September 2012 - Present
Construction Planning & Management, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Fanning Howey 1998 - 2011
Ghafari Associates May 1996 - February 1998
CSO Architects January 1989 - May 1996
Skills
Project Lifecycle..., Managing project scope..., Project Planning and..., Develop client..., Project Budgeting and..., Quality Assurance and..., Team Building and..., Ability to communicate..., Close Project..., Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Exel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Powerpoint, AutoCAD, 3D Design Software, Project Planning, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Product Lifecycle..., MS Project, LEED AP, Software Documentation, Process Improvement, Proposal Writing
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2006 — 2006
Project Management Certificate, Project Management
Purdue University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor Science Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering
Stantec Architecture May 2014 - Present
SHW Group August 2006 - October 2014
SHW Group January 2013 - May 2014
Newforma January 2010 - April 2012
mbR solutions April 2001 - January 2008
Rossetti April 1995 - August 2006
Harley Ellis Devereaux January 1993 - April 1995
Ghafari Associates January 1991 - January 1993
Capitol Design August 1988 - January 1991
Education
University of North Texas 2015 — 2019
College of Law
Lawrence Technological University 2006 — 2009
MBA
Lawrence Technological University 1992 — 2001
MArch
Ghafari Associates May 2011 - Present
Ghafari Associates July 2008 - July 2011
COSMOTE Mobile Telecommunications S.A. October 2000 - February 2008
Cosmote Romania November 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Network Communications, Fiber Optic Networks, Terminal, DWDM, Training, Telecommunications, Security, Transmission, Project Planning, SDH, Access Control, Wireless, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, Management, Team Leadership, Networking, Structured Cabling, Network Design, System Design, Network Security, Fire Alarm, Engineering, Facilities Management, Project Management, Electricians, AutoCAD, CCTV
Education
Concordia University 2010 — 2010
Aviation Security Professional Management
Ethniko Metsovio Polytechnico 2001 — 2003
MBA
Ethniko Metsovio Polytechnico 1995 — 2000
ELECTRICAL & COMPUTER ENGINEERING
BICSI Data Center Design
CDM Smith January 2012 - Present
Ghafari Associates February 2011 - January 2012
InXpo May 2010 - February 2011
Publicis Groupe November 2009 - May 2010
Environmental Systems Design, Inc. June 2008 - January 2009
Mussett, Nicholas and Associates May 2007 - April 2008
Skills
AutoCAD, CAD, Engineering, Electricians, Revit, Java, Construction, Troubleshooting, Project Planning, Submittals, Electrical Engineering, Microsoft Office, MEP, Energy, Power Systems, MS Project, Power Distribution, HVAC, Project Engineering
Education
Butler University 2003 — 2008
BS, Mathematics
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2003 — 2008
BS, Electrical Engineering
Jervis B. Webb Company January 1994 - April 2014
Ghafari Associates May 2008 - December 2008
Broad, Vogt and Conant Inc., River Rouge, Michigan January 1986 - January 1994
Skills
Engineering, Project Planning, Project Management, Program Management, MS Project, Process Scheduler, Construction Management, Material Handling, Engineering Management, Procurement, Management, Manufacturing, Automation, Automotive, Process Improvement, PLC, Construction, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Leadership, Contract Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Electricians, Negotiation, Microsoft Project
Education
Cleary University
BBA, Management
Community College of Allegheny County
Associate in Science, Construction Management
Ghafari Associates March 2015 - Present
Epstein Architecture, Engineering and Construction August 2012 - March 2015
Morris Engineering and Survey August 2009 - August 2012
Buffalo Wild Wings November 2003 - April 2010
Skills
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Engineering, Revit, TEDDS, Construction, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley Microstation, Geopak, Road, Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, Finite Element Analysis, MathCAD, Matlab, SAP2000, CAD, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, GIS, Photoshop, MicroStation, Submittals, Construction Management, Concrete, Modeling, Structural Analysis, Transportation..., Drainage, Highways, Project Estimation, Surveying
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2006 — 2008
BS, Civil Engineering
Wilbur Wright College 2002 — 2006
Associates, Engineering Science
Ghafari Associates October 2012 - Present
Skills
Seismic Design, Foundation Design, Concrete, Steel Design, Structural Engineering, BIM, Steel, Forensic Engineering, Masonry, Submittals, Revit, Structural Analysis, Construction, Construction Drawings, Steel Detailing, Steel Structures, SAP2000, Reinforced Concrete, Earthquake Engineering, Feasibility Studies, Prestressed Concrete, ETABS, Structural Engineers, Building Codes, Structures, Building Design, Architectural Drawings
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1999 — 2001
MSCE, Structural Engineering
University of Cincinnati 1994 — 1999
BSCE, Civil and Enviromental Engineering
Kettering Fairmont HS
Ghafari Associates August 2012 - Present
MD Architects November 2007 - July 2012
USGBC - Indiana 2003 - 2010
Fishers Chamber of Commerce 2007 - 2009
BDMD Architects February 2000 - October 2007
Steed Hammond Paul 1995 - 2000
Voorhis Slone Welsh Crossland 1993 - 1995
Schmidt Associates 1991 - 1991
Schmidt Associates 1991 - 1991
Schmidt Associates 1991 - 1991
Skills
LEED, Architectural Design, Sustainable Design, BIM, LEED AP
Education
Ball State University 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Architecture (BArch)
Sycamore High School 1983 — 1987
OHM Advisors August 2015 - Present
Hobbs + Black Associates, Inc. August 2013 - July 2015
Architects Alaska March 2005 - June 2013
ASCG Inc January 2001 - December 2005
Ghafari Associates January 1999 - January 2001
Various Contracts 1982 - 2000
Christopher Enright Architects January 1998 - January 1999
Ellis/Naeyaert/Genheimer Associates January 1996 - January 1998
Smith, Hinchman, & Grylls Associates 1995 - 1996
Earth Tech 1991 - 1995
Skills
Architectural Design, Submittals, Sustainable Design, Design Research, Revit, BIM, Construction Drawings, Comprehensive Planning, Architectural Drawings, AutoCAD Architecture, Architecture
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1993 — 2001
Masters, Architecture and Design, 3.5
Lawrence Technological University 1992 — 1998
Bachelor's of Science, Architecture
Lawrence Technological University 1982 — 1992
Bachelor's of Science, Management
Henry Ford Community College 1982 — 1982
Associate's degree, Science
IAV Automotive Engineering March 2011 - Present
Woodward Governor October 2008 - March 2011
MotoTron Corporation June 2005 - October 2008
Cosworth Technology December 1997 - March 2005
Wheel to Wheel, LLC/TDM Technologies May 1993 - November 1997
Ghafari Associates 1989 - 1993
Skills
Engineering, Automotive, Calibration, DMAIC, Supplier Quality, Vehicles, Automotive Engineering, Simulink, Program Management, CAD, PPAP, Control Systems Design, Catia, Process Improvement, APQP, Process Engineering, Motorsports, Mechanical Engineering, Testing, Simulations, Powertrain, Labview, Pro Engineer, FMEA, Solidworks, GD&T, DFMEA, Engineering Management, Embedded Systems, Continuous Improvement, Matlab, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Systems Engineering, Data Acquisition, Product Development, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Product Design, Team Building, New Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., C, Manufacturing..., HEV, Manufacturing, Automation
Education
Kettering University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Specialty
REDICO March 2004 - Present
Metro City Church February 2012 - October 2014
Ghafari Associates 2000 - 2004
Skills
FF&E, AutoCAD, Furniture, Interior Architecture, NCIDQ, Space-planning, Interior Design, Finish Selections, Hand Drafting, AutoCAD Architecture, Revit, Submittals, LEED AP, Space planning, Furnishings, Design Research, Construction Drawings, Architectural Design, Space Planning
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1994 — 2000
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Interior Desgin
Ghafari Associates Vice PresidentMcClier Corporation1992 - 2007
Aviation Resources 1989 - 1993
Skills
Construction, LEED AP, Construction Management, LEED, Project Planning, Submittals, Renovation, Green Building, Project Estimation, Architectures, Contract Negotiation, Feasibility Studies, Cost Control, Land Development, Pre-construction, Mixed-use, BIM, Concrete, Sustainable Design, Value Engineering, Change Orders, Process Scheduler, AutoCAD, Revit, Contract Management, Sustainability, Project Bidding, Contractors, Design Research, Construction Drawings, Primavera P6, Design-Build, Comprehensive Planning
Education
Colorado State University 1982 — 1983
Master of Science, Construction Management
University of Illinois at Chicago 1972 — 1978
SmithGroupJJR September 2015 - Present
Ghafari Associates November 2013 - Present
BEI Architects & Engineers January 2012 - October 2013
Independent Contractor January 2011 - October 2013
Architecture for Humanity January 2009 - May 2011
PulteGroup July 2005 - December 2010
JPRA Architects January 2005 - May 2005
Jeffery Scott Architects P.C. June 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Design Research, Architecture, SketchUp, Revit, Architectural Design, Project Management, Mixed-use, Submittals, Photoshop, Comprehensive Planning, BIM, Architectural Drawings, CAD, Construction Management, Space Planning, 3D Studio Max, InDesign, Illustrator, Rendering, Construction Drawings, Business Development, Construction, Design Development, Residential Design, Urban Design
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2006 — 2008
Master, Architecture
Lawrence Technological University 1997 — 2003
BA, Architecture
Eview 360 November 2013 - Present
Ghafari Associates 2007 - October 2013
Sears Holdings Corporation (formerly Kmart Headquarters) July 2004 - August 2007
Botsford Hospital August 2001 - July 2004
Media One (now Comcast) May 2000 - February 2001
Lear Corporation 1995 - 1998
Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, HRIS, Recruiting, FMLA, Human Resources, Onboarding, Temporary Placement, College Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Personnel Management, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, Technical Recruiting
Education
Central Michigan University 1997 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Administration
William Chisman High School 1983 — 1987
Stantec January 2013 - Present
Ghafari Associates February 2011 - January 2013
KBZ Architects January 2008 - October 2009
Lakeshore Engineering 2006 - 2008
RICO Construction June 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Proposal Writing, Project Planning, Submittals, Comprehensive Planning, Construction Management, Microsoft Excel, Sustainable Design, Construction
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2002 — 2005
BS, Architecture, Honors
Ghafari Associates September 2003 - Present
Edwards Industrial Design (EID) August 1999 - September 2003
Engineering Services Group (ESG) October 1990 - August 1999
A. B. Myr Industries Inc. November 1986 - October 1990
Billings and Associates August 1984 - November 1986
Durr Industries Inc. July 1980 - August 1984
Skills
Engineering, CAD, Sheet Metal, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, Automotive, Mechanical Engineering, HVAC, Project Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Engineering Management, Piping, Inspection, Plastics, Project Management, Project Planning, Engineering Design, Manufacturing..., Continuous Improvement, Steel Structures, 3D, Factory, MEP, Electrical Engineering, Inventor, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Contract Management, Automation, Electricians, Six Sigma, Industrial Engineering
Education
Henry Ford Community College 1980 — 1982
Southgate High School 1975 — 1977
Design Systems, Inc. July 2014 - Present
Ghafari Associates October 2004 - July 2014
Applied Manufacturing Technologies May 2004 - October 2004
Applied Manufacturing Technologies June 2002 - December 2003
Ghafari ESG, L.L.C November 2001 - February 2002
The Engineering Services Group March 1998 - November 2001
The Cadre Corporation October 1996 - March 1998
CES Systems August 1993 - October 1996
Skills
AutoCAD, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive, Manufacturing, Automation, MEP, Continuous Improvement, Construction Management, CAD, Electricians, Project Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Novi High School 1984 — 1988
H.S. Diploma, College Prep
KIRCO April 2005 - Present
Ghafari Associates October 2001 - April 2005
Engineering Services Group, Inc. 1996 - 2001
Skills
Onboarding, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Benefits Administration, FMLA, HRIS
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1998 — 2000
Graduate Certificate, Human Resources
Michigan State University 1990 — 1994
Social Science, Human Resources
Ghafari Associates Project ManagerThe Ghafari Companies1980 - 2008
Education
Arizona State University 1977 — 1979
Ghafari Associates July 2015 - Present
Neal Moritz Consulting January 2006 - Present
DLZ Corporation July 2004 - July 2015
Ghafari Associates 2015 - 2015
Ghafari Associates 2015 - 2015
Ghafari Associates 2015 - 2015
DMJM Aviation November 2001 - January 2004
McClier August 2000 - September 2001
McClier Corporation January 1996 - July 2000
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Photoshop, InDesign, Digital Photography, Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Layout, QuarkXPress, Graphics, Brochures, Vector Illustration, Flyers, Logo Design, Business Cards, Image Manipulation, Pre-press, Banners, Graphic Design, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics Software, Graphic Arts, Illustration, Desktop Publishing, Marketing, Branding & Identity, Creative Direction, Photography, Magazine Design, Stationery, Collateral, Dreamweaver, Catalogs
Education
Harper College 2008 — 2012
Multiple Graphic Design Certifications, Graphic Arts, A
The University of North Dakota 1990 — 1992
Completed 50 credit hours over 3 years, Aviation Studies - Marketing - Psychology
Epstein Architecture, Engineering and Construction April 2013 - Present
Ghafari Associates April 2011 - March 2013
Ghafari Associates April 2005 - March 2011
Ghafari Associates June 2004 - March 2005
University of Illinois at Chicago August 2002 - May 2004
DAS Architects, P.C. 1998 - 2003
Skills
Revit, Architectural Design, AutoCAD, LEED AP, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Design Specifications, Construction Documents, ARCOM MasterSpec, Design Development, Code Research, Estidama Specifications, Construction..., ProjectWise, Submittals, Design Research, Construction Management, Codes, Construction, Strategic Communications, RFI Response, Sustainable Design, Construction Drawings, BIM, Architecture, AutoCAD Architecture, SketchUp, LEED, Mixed-use, Architectural Drawings, Residential Design, Space planning, Comprehensive Planning, Rendering, Architectures, AIA, Construction..., Green Building
Education
Lawrence Technological University
BS, Architecture
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master, Architecture
Ghafari Associates December 2014 - Present
Personal Surroundings September 2006 - Present
Coach Insignia September 2006 - September 2014
Skills
Interior Design, Leadership, 3D Rendering, Revit, Art, Painting, SketchUp, Photoshop, AutoCAD, Illustrator, InDesign, Event Designing, After Effects, Sketching, Graphic Design, 3D Studio Max, Management, Bartending, Hospitality, Customer Service, Sales, Meditation, Murals, Event Planning, Exhibit Design, Restaurants, Wine & Spirits Industry, Wine Pairing, Crafts, Arts & Crafts
Education
College for Creative Studies 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Interior Design
Henry Ford Community College 2003 — 2006
Associate of Arts (A.A.), interior desing
Chrysler Group LLC February 2012 - Present
Chrysler Group LLC February 2009 - February 2012
Chrysler Group LLC November 2008 - February 2009
Chrysler October 2004 - November 2008
Daimler Chrysler December 1998 - September 2004
Chrysler May 1994 - December 1998
Chrysler November 1991 - May 1994
Chrysler May 1990 - November 1991
Chrysler February 1989 - May 1990
Ghafari Associates August 1986 - August 1988
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Automotive, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Program Management, Contract Negotiation, Retail, Management, Marketing, Vendor Management, Leadership, Procurement, Global Sourcing, Training, Sales, Fashion, Project Management, Logistics, Engineering, Supply Management, Stamping, Supplier Development, Continuous Improvement, Supplier Quality
Education
Central Michigan University 1990 — 1992
Masters in Administration
Lawrence Technological University 1978 — 1983
Architecture, Design
Ghafari Associates April 2014 - Present
Sargent & Lundy April 2013 - September 2014
Sargent & Lundy January 2008 - April 2013
Prein & Newhof May 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Civil Engineering, Water, AutoCAD, Power Plants, Microstation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Excel, StormCAD, AutoTurn
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General, 3.92
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
BS, Civil Engineering
FMC June 2007 - Present
FML Services August 2000 - May 2007
Harley Ellington Design 1998 - 2000
Ghafari Associates 1991 - 1997
Skills
Six Sigma, FMEA, Automotive, Procurement, Manufacturing, Purchasing
Education
Eastern Michigan University
Michigan State University
Honeywell Automation and Control January 2008 - Present
Ghafari Associates April 2006 - September 2007
Gulf Trading & Contracting April 1987 - March 1996
Skills
HVAC, Building Automation, Engineering, Programming, Commissioning, Microsoft Office, Access, Excel, Word, Strategic Planning, Visual Basic, HVAC Controls, Energy Audits, Energy Conservation, Energy Management
Education
Ferris State University 2003 — 2007
B.S., Heating, Vent, Air Cond and Refrigeration, 4.0 GPA
Al-Azhar University 1979 — 1984
B.S. Business Administration, Business Management and Accounting, Good
Ford Motor Co. June 1990 - Present
Ghafari Associates February 1983 - June 1990
Skills
Automotive, Manufacturing, Program Management, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Vehicles, FMEA, Materials Management, Management, Value Stream Mapping, Project Planning, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, APQP, Project Management, Injection Molding, Strategic Planning, PPAP, DMAIC, Machine Tools, Manufacturing..., SPC, Leadership, DFMEA, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Product Launch, Engineering, Negotiation, Purchasing, Product Development, Six Sigma, Kaizen, JIT, Supplier Quality, Global Sourcing, Plastics, Product Design, Team Building, Kanban, Logistics, Operations Management, MRP, GD&T, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Central Michigan University 1995 — 1998
MBA, Business
Lawrence Technological University 1976 — 1981
BS, Architecture
Ghafari Associates November 2001 - January 2009
Education
Azerbaijan State Oil Academy 1975 — 1979
B.S., Mining Engineering
DLZ Corporation July 2015 - Present
Ghafari Associates March 2015 - July 2015
Design and Construction Consulting January 2014 - March 2015
coG Studio September 2013 - December 2013
Fusco, Shaffer & Pappas, Inc., Architects and Planners April 2013 - September 2013
Kingscott November 2001 - November 2011
Dangerous Architects 1998 - 2001
Hobbs + Black Associates, Inc. 1997 - 1998
Architects4 1996 - 1997
Kingscott 1992 - 1996
Skills
Architectural Design, Construction Drawings, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Interior Design, LEED, Architecture, Renovation, Microsoft Office, CAD, Residential Design, Design Research, Architectural Drawings, Construction, Sustainable Design, Construction Documents, Photoshop, Architectural Drafting, Space Planning, Graphic Design, K-12, Design Development, Rendering, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Microsoft Excel, LEED AP, Submittals, Building Codes, Hand Drafting, Sketching, Concept Design, Project Coordination, Design Management, InDesign, Technical Drawing, Architectures, Space planning
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture
Lawrence Technological University 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Architecture
Kendall College of Art and Design 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Interior Design
Ferris State University 1984 — 1986
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Architecture
SSOE Group October 2011 - Present
the jdi group, Inc. April 2010 - October 2011
Ghafari Associates October 2004 - February 2009
Peter Basso Associates December 1997 - September 2004
Ellis Naeyart Genheimer July 1990 - December 1997
Atlantic Coast Mechanical February 1989 - June 1990
Flint Group April 1984 - December 1988
Skills
3D, Construction, HVAC, 3D Modeling, Piping, CAD, BIM, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Microstation, Engineering, Bentley Microstation, SketchUp, MEP
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1976 — 1976
Architecture
Bentley High School 1973 — 1976
Ghafari Associates May 2012 - September 2013
Local 38/395 September 2008 - April 2012
GHAFARI Associates May 2006 - September 2008
Ontario Specialty Contracting June 2004 - December 2005
Albert Kahn Associates March 1991 - May 2004
Skills
AutoCAD, Construction, Scheduling, Construction Management, Planning, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Architecture, Sustainability, Outlook, Renovation, Microstation, PowerPoint, CAD, Construction Documents, Contract Negotiation
Education
Henry Ford Community College 2011 — 2012
Advanced Certificate, Renewable Energy
ITT Technical Institute
Associates, Tool Engineering Technology
ATN Services May 2013 - Present
Arizona State University April 2007 - Present
Phoenix Police Department July 2006 - April 2007
Ghafari Associates October 2001 - July 2006
Engineering Services Group July 1993 - October 2001
Skills
Project Management, Engineering Design, AutoCAD
Education
Oakland University 1993 — 1996
M.B.A., Operations Management
Arizona State University 1988 — 1993
B.S., Industrial Technology
Trend Millwork July 2011 - January 2013
Commercial Contracting Corporation June 2010 - July 2011
Ghafari Associates May 2008 - November 2008
Duncan Architectural Interiors March 2007 - April 2008
Trinity Management, LLC/Odessa Builders, Inc. February 1996 - March 2007
Skills
Building Codes, Sustainable Architecture, Process Scheduler, LEED Accredited, Engineering, Project Management, AutoCAD, Construction Management, Architectural Design, Value Engineering, Project Estimation, Submittals, Construction
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1994 — 1997
BSET, Construction Engineering
CORE Design Group, Inc. July 2009 - Present
Cornerstone Engineering February 2001 - July 2009
Ghafari Associates February 1998 - February 2001
Skills
Submittals, AutoCAD, Construction, Construction Management, Design Research, Architectural Drawings, Renovation, Architectural Design, SketchUp, Space-planning, Building Codes, Construction Drawings
Education
Lawrence Technological University 1993 — 1998
BS, Architecture
Ferris State University 1991 — 1993
AAS, Architectural Technology
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs September 2014 - Present
MHSI June 2010 - August 2014
Ghafari Associates February 2010 - June 2010
MHSI 2007 - 2009
MHSI 2006 - 2007
MHSI 2003 - 2006
MHSI 1998 - 2003
ATD Corporation 1994 - 1998
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Budgets, Process Optimization, Material Flow, Process Flow, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Program Management, Logistics, Engineering, Purchasing, Value Stream Mapping, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Management, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Engineering Management, Materials Management, Quality Management, Supply Management, ISO, JIT, 5S, Machine Tools, Cross-functional Team..., SPC, Toyota Production System, MRP, Product Development, Six Sigma, Kanban, Procurement, DMAIC, Operations Management, Business Process..., MS Project, Leadership, Problem Solving
Education
Youngstown State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelors, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Case Western Reserve University 1986 — 1988
Electrical Engineering, Asian Studies
Albert Kahn Family of Companies July 2004 - Present
Ghafari Associates 1998 - 2004
Albert Kahn Family of Companies December 1991 - 1998
Architecture + Furniture 1990 - 1991
Reel Grobman & Associates 1987 - 1990
Skills
Design Research, Space-planning, LEED AP, Interior Design, Sustainable Design, Space planning, Submittals, Revit, Interior Architecture
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1980 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Interior Design
Gallagher Kaiser Corporation January 2010 - Present
Superior Controls August 2009 - October 2009
Ghafari Associates May 2005 - January 2009
Koltanbar Engineering Company May 1999 - May 2005
Skills
AutoCAD, Lean Manufacturing, Strategy, Manufacturing, Project Management, Training, Construction, Machine Tools, Automotive, Microsoft Word, Engineering, Manufacturing..., CAD, Project Planning, Design for Manufacturing, Integration, Continuous Improvement, 3D, Microsoft Excel, SAP, Purchasing, Negotiation, Value Stream Mapping, Software Documentation, Process Scheduler, Six Sigma, Databases, Automation, Procurement, Kaizen, Contract Negotiation, Forecasting, HVAC, Process Improvement, Contract Management, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Engineering Management, Budgets, MS Project, PowerPoint, Unigraphics
Education
Central Michigan University 2002 — 2004
Master of Science, Administration
Central Michigan University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Vehicle Design
Ghafari Associates February 2012 - Present
Sallan, Nemes, Lyman & Strakovits April 2010 - March 2012
Ghafari Associates January 2004 - April 2009
Commander Construction of Michigan June 1998 - January 2003
Eaton Corporation June 1997 - June 1998
Federal-Mogul March 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Forecasting, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Project Planning, Training, Management, Administrative..., Customer Service, Analysis, Microsoft Office
Education
Henry Ford Community College 1987 — 1992
Associates, Business
Ghafari Associates June 2006 - Present
D+K Architects February 2004 - May 2006
Linea Tusavul May 1998 - March 2002
Skills
Sustainable Design, Revit, Submittals, Architectural Design, LEED AP, Rhino, BIM, Design Research, Construction, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Architecture, Residential Design, Urban Design, 3D Studio Max, SketchUp, LEED, Mixed-use, Construction Drawings, Architectural Drawings, Construction Management, Sustainable Architecture, Green Building
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2006 — 2008
Master of Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology 2002 — 2005
Master of architecture, architecture
Istanbul Technical University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture
Ghafari Associates September 2014 - Present
Desai Nasr Consulting Engineers October 2007 - August 2014
STUP Consultants P. Ltd 2003 - 2006
STUP Consultants P. Limited, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, India 2003 - 2006
Skills
Civil Engineering, ETABS, Steel Design, Structural Analysis, Steel Structures, Structural Engineering, STAAD, SAP2000, Foundation Design, Seismic Design, Concrete, AutoCAD, Engineering
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2007 — 2009
Masters of Science in Civil Engineering, Structures
University of Mumbai 1999 — 2003
Bachelors, Civil Engineering
S.N.E.S
High School
Magnys Innovative Solutions June 2009 - Present
CKGP/PW & Associates February 1998 - June 2010
Ghafari Associates 1990 - 1997
Albert Kahn Family of Companies 1986 - 1990
Education
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Sicence, Industrial Administration
Ghafari Associates September 2012 - Present
GAV Associates September 2007 - August 2012
Mr. and Mrs. David Jeup March 2009 - February 2010
Boggio and Assoc January 2006 - September 2007
Mr. and Mrs. David Alexander January 2001 - January 2002
Ash Township 2000 - 2000
Skills
Construction, Photoshop, Architectural Design, Submittals, AutoCAD, Illustrator, InDesign, Renovation, Sustainable Design
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2007 — 2009
Master of Architecture, Sustainability
Lawrence Technological University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Architecture
Ghafari Associates May 2010 - August 2011
GIBS Corporation October 2008 - June 2009
Marketing Support, Inc July 2002 - April 2008
William D. Buckman's TRAVEL TIME Co July 1999 - October 2001
Harry Weese & Associates January 1995 - May 1998
d'Escoto, Inc March 1993 - January 1995
Murphy/Jahn, Inc April 1986 - February 1992
Murphy/Jahn, Inc. January 1991 - January 1992
Murphy/Jahn, Inc. January 1990 - January 1991
Murphy/Jahn, Inc. January 1988 - January 1990
Skills
Project Planning, Outlook, Advertising, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Marketing, Graphic Design, InDesign, Art Direction, Packaging, Data Entry, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Process Scheduler
Education
Hanover College 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts, Business
Ghafari Associates October 2014 - Present
Ghafari Associates February 2014 - October 2014
Thomas Strat Architects June 2013 - January 2014
Skills
Revit, Sketching, AutoCAD, 3D rendering, 3D Studio Max, InDesign, Illustrator, Model Making, Architectural Drawings, AutoCAD Architecture, Architectural Design, Photoshop, Autodesk Software, BIM, SketchUp, Microsoft Office, Hand Drafting, Color Renderings, Daylighting, Photography, Structures, Graphic Design, Codebook, Navisworks, Project Wise
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2011 — 2013
Master of Architecture (MArch), Design and Practice
Lawrence Technological University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor, Architecture
Henry Ford Community College 2002 — 2006
Associate, Architecture/ Cnstruction Technology
J Thomas Pfliegel AIA Architect 2010 - Present
AECOM Design 2007 - 2009
M + W Group 2005 - 2007
Ghafari Associates 2001 - 2004
LuckenbachZiegelman Architects, PLLC 1998 - 2001
Skills
Design Leadership, Corporate Facilities..., Higher Education..., Sustainable Design, High Performance..., Business Development, Project Planning, Leadership, Management, CRM, Submittals
Education
Clemson University
Master of Architecture
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Architecture
RHP Properties July 2015 - Present
Ghafari Associates March 2015 - May 2015
Cunningham-Limp Company January 2015 - February 2015
GKI Foods Inc May 2014 - August 2014
CORBY ENERGY SERVICES, INC. March 2014 - May 2014
General Fasteners Company June 2013 - January 2014
Flatout, Inc. May 2012 - February 2013
FLATOUT, iNC May 2009 - May 2012
The Kroger company October 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Inventory Control, Invoicing, Accounting, Cash Flow, Software Documentation, Training, Journal Entries, General Ledger, Bank Reconciliation, Purchase Management, Monthly Close, Warehousing, Pricing, Great Plains Software
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1999 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting Information Systems
Dart Container May 2014 - Present
exp September 2012 - May 2014
SSOE Group 2011 - 2012
Ghafari Associates June 1994 - January 2011
Easter and Cavosie January 2004 - July 2004
CPI Plants, Inc October 1990 - June 1994
GenCorp Automotive March 1990 - October 1990
Knauf Fiberglass January 1987 - January 1990
Manville Corp March 1984 - January 1987
Libby Owens Ford, Inc September 1980 - March 1984
Skills
AutoCAD, Microstation, Short Circuit, CAD, Submittals, Specifications, Engineering, Sustainable Design, Construction, Construction Management, MEP, Feasibility Studies, LEED AP
Education
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law 1991 — 1996
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of Toledo 1975 — 1980
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Ghafari Associates November 2006 - Present
Albert Kahn Associates 1999 - 2004
Skills
AutoCAD, Revit, CAD, Sustainable Design, Submittals, MEP, Construction Drawings, Microstation, Design Research, HVAC
Education
Concordia University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Ghafari Associates May 2014 - Present
Turner Construction Company June 2012 - August 2012
Ghafari Associates June 2011 - August 2011
YMCA Camp Maclean June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Photoshop, AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Rhino 3D, Grasshopper, Group Work, Construction Drawings
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2012 — 2017
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture
Albert G. Lane Technical College Preparatory High School 2008 — 2012