Licensure & Accreditations
Illinois License: 001.021735
AIA Member Number: 30530079
NCARB Certification: 74325
LEED AP BD+C: GBCI # 10432962
Employment History
April 2013 – Present. Architect, Myefski Architects, Evanston, IL.
Duties include design development, construction documents, construction administration, architectural illustration, and project management. Projects include custom homes, mixed use, and hospitality projects.
May 2005 – April 2013. Architect, HKM Architects + Planners, Arlington Heights IL.
Duties included design development, construction documents, construction administration, architectural illustration, marketing, and project architect. Projects include institutional, mixed use, municipal, residential, and retail buildings.
May 2003 – Aug 2003. Carpenter's Assistant, New Prairie Construction Company, Champaign IL.
Duties included assisting carpenters on small residential projects, including a straw bale house.
Jan 2001 - May 2000; May 2002 – August 2002. Architectural Intern, Basalay, Cary, & Alstadt Architects, Ottawa , IL.
Duties included 3d modeling, drafting, computer support, and graphic design.
Aug 2000 - Dec 2000 Laboratory Technician, Central Institute for the Deaf, St. Louis , MO.
Duties included primary cell culture, electro-physiology, and micro-surgery.
May 2000 - Aug 2000 Apprentice Real Estate Appraiser, Mid-States Appraisal Service.
Duties included inspection of real estate, comparable home evaluation, appraisal write-up.
Sept 1999 - Jan 2000 Research Assistant, Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
Duties included primary cell culture, patch clamping, computer systems management.
Aug 1998 - July 1999 Research Assistant, School of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
Duties included HPLC, GC mass spec, enzymatic assays, microsurgeries, “mouse” procedure development.
June 1997 - Feb 1998 Student Lab Technician, Dept. of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Duties included PCR, electrophoresis gels, genotyping, calculations computer record keeping.
Sept 1996 - May 1997 Student Worker, Biology Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Duties included patron assistance and reshelving of materials.
May 1996 - Aug 1996 Field Worker, Maize Genetics Co-op Stock Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Duties included tracking genetic information of corn, planting, irrigating, weeding and hand-pollinating three acres, sorting kernels by genetic traits, some laboratory work.
Education
M.Arch. from College of Architecture, May 2005, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign BS in Biology, May 1998, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. HS Diploma, 1994. Alton Senior High School ; Alton , IL .
Undergraduate Research
Jan 1997 - May 1998 under adviser Dr. Fred Delcomyn, Dept. of Entomology/Dept. of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
“The Effect of a Prosthetic Leg on Motor Activity during Straight, Free Walking in the Cockroach, Periplaneta Americana. ”
Computer Experience
Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Photoshop, Premier), ArchiCAD, ArtLantis, AutoCAD, DataCAD, Kerkythea, Lightwave, Microsoft Office, Revit, and SketchUp.