Danny Mathis
Dubbo,NSW
Summary
Design architect with expertise in ArchiCAD and project management, honed at Ian Moore Architects. Experienced in delivering residential and commercial projects, enhancing documentation standards, and managing time frames and permit approvals. Adept at architectural visualization and fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams to achieve design excellence.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Architecture
Ian Moore Architects
04.2009 - 12.2022
- Projects at Ian Moore Architects ranged from small scale commercial fit outs all the way up to multi-storey residential towers.
- Typical projects involved the design, documentation and supervision of high end private residences from first client meeting through to final occupation. The latest published example can be seen in Houses Magazine - Issue 161 - p106. Credit is at the end of the article.
- Responsibility for the development of office and documentation manuals, including drafting standards, specification templates, and office manuals. These included composing video tutorials as part of an in office training package for more complex tasks.
- Standardized documentation procedures across projects, including scripting custom objects within ArchiCAD's native GDL language.
- Worked closely with multi-disciplinary team to design residential and commercial projects in Sydney, NSW.
- Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning.
- Created graphic renderings and models using ArchiCAD and Blender.
- Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of the projects.
- Assisted clients in navigating complex permit processes.
- Resolved construction conflicts by working closely with contractors, engineers, and other consultants to find effective solutions that maintained design integrity.
- Trained newly hired employees.
- Conducted rigorous quality control reviews of construction documents to minimize errors or omissions.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Filed construction permits and applications.
Architectural Graduate
The Architectural Practice Academy
01.2007 - 12.2008
- The APA (Architectural Practice Academy) was an initiative of the year of the Built Environment, set up as a joint venture between the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (RAIA) and the Department of Public Works (DPW).
- It operated as in independent practice with the DPW and was run by 12 recent graduates under the guidance of a Senior Architect acting as the practice manager and the mentorship of private practitioners.
- The APA operated as a viable business that was required establish and maintain its own budget and profitability.
- Projects ranged from Environmental Design Manuals, through Public Housing and into Infrastructure like Aged Care Facilities, Sporting Facilities and Pedestrian Bridges.
Architectural Student
Ken Down Architects
01.2004 - 12.2005
- The University of Queensland's Bachelor of Architecture degree required a working year to gain experience mid program. This position at Ken Down Architects was my year in practice.
- Created CAD models and documentation packages within ArchiCAD and prepared schedules and specifications for residential and commercial projects.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture - Hons II - Architecture
12-2006
Skills
- ArchiCAD expertise
- Architectural visualization
- Design development
- Site analysis
- Project management
- Construction documentation
- Adobe creative suite
- Accessibility design
- BIM coordination
- Building code compliance
Timeline
Architecture - Ian Moore Architects
04.2009 - 12.2022
Architectural Graduate - The Architectural Practice Academy
01.2007 - 12.2008
Architectural Student - Ken Down Architects
01.2004 - 12.2005
University of Queensland - Bachelor of Architecture - Hons II, Architecture
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