ALAN JOSEPH DOOLEY, ARCHITECT

6319 Percy Drive

Nashville, Tennessee 37205

(615) 356-0382

Dooley@home.com

 


CAREER SUMMARY

Fifteen year background in all design phases of a wide variety of building types. Possession of the skills necessary to effectively manage design challenges, budgets, consultants, support staff, construction administration, office computer systems, and computer presentations.


EXPERIENCE

 
November 1996     THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, DEPARTMENT OF F. & A., CAPITAL PROJECTS
to January 1998   Construction Specialist Three.  Duties include oversight of East and Middle
                  Tennessee construction projects, problem resolution, change order preparation,
                  pay request review,  computer graphics, web page design.
                    
November 1992     EDWARDS AND HOTCHKISS ARCHITECTS
to November 1996  Project Architect on residential and commercial buildings. Computer
                  troubleshooting, software customization, 3-D animation and rendering.
 
October 1990      ASPEN STREET ARCHITECTS
to June 1992      Specifications, cost estimates, ADA compliance audits, design, cad design,
                  and project management of rural health care and educational facilities.
 
February 1990     CORNERSTONE ARCHITECTS
to June 1990      Marketing, schematics, and construction documents for churches, medical
                  office buildings, and residences.
 
August 1989 to    BULLOCK SMITH AND PARTNERS
January 1990      Project Management, marketing, programming, and design of shopping centers,
                  theme parks,and office buildings.
 
November 1984     EARL SWENSSON ASSOCIATES
to July 1989      Project management and support responsibilities include schematics,
                  design development, construction documents, and construction administration
                  for:  hotels, office buildings and suites, retirement centers,
                  industrial buildings, shopping centers, and medical facilities.
 
April 1984 to     THOMAS AND MILLER ARCHITECTS
November 1984     Experience included design and working drawings of hospitals, office 
                  buildings, educational facilities, and outpatient surgery centers.
 
June 1983 to      THE WAMP ALLIANCE
December 1983     Work included design, drafting, and rendering of residences, apartments, 
                  retirement centers, churches, and banks.
 
February 1982 to  CONTROL DATA CORPORATION
October 1982      Computer operations demonstrator in the 1982 World's Fair.
 
Summer 1981       C. RALPH CHEEK ARCHITECT AND ASSOCIATES
Summer 1980       Drafting and presentations for shopping centers and malls.
 
Summers 1978      BENCOR AND O'BRIEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES
to 1980           Carpenter/Laborer on residential  and retail buildings.
 


EDUCATION

 
1992              NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE      Nashville, TN
to present        Ongoing classes have included 3-D Studio Animation, Autocad 3-D design,
                  Autocad programming, Networks and Operating Systems,
                  Internet web page design and marketing.
 
September 1979    UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE,                 Knoxville, TN
to May 1984       BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE - Overall GPA 3.2/4.0.  Advanced courses
                  included working drawings, mechanical systems, art, lighting, structures,
                  computer applications and design labs.
 
August 1978 to    UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE                  Chattanooga, TN
May 1979          Overall GPA 3.9/4.0.  Courses included art and graphics.
 


AFFILIATIONS

 
1987 to present   Tennessee Registered Architect 019354.
 
1987 to present   National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Certified, Inactive.
 
1990 to 1992      Architects of the Mother Lode, Program Chairman
 
1985 to 1990      American Institute of Architects,Middle TN Chapter
                  Chairman of 1988 Middle Tn AIA Beaux Arts Ball 
 
1991 to 1992      Boy Scouts of America Troop 353 in Angels Camp, CA,Assistant Scoutmaster 
 
1995 to 1996      Red Caboose Playground, Bellevue, Tennessee
                  volunteer  fundraiser, committee-member, and construction foreman
 
 


HONORS AND AWARDS

 
1996              Red Caboose Playground, Bellevue, Tennessee, Time Capsule Monument, first place 
 
1989              Tennessee Society of Architects Merit Award for Magnolia  Ballroom at Opryland Hotel. 
 
1989              Lodging and Hospitality Designer Circle Awards:
                  -Best New Restaurant - Cascades at Opryland Hotel.
                  -Best New Suite - Presidential Suite at Opryland Hotel. 
                        
1981              National Masonry Contractors Association Scholarship.
 
1975              Eagle Scout.