John W Long
314.359.1460
johnwlongiii@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Design
Client meetings and presentations
Survey and documentation of existing conditions
Design development and preparation of project documents
Preparation of Federal and State Historic Tax Credit applications and submissions
Detailed familiarity with Federal ADA requirements; design/signage
Coordination of professional consultants including MEP & Structural Engineers
FSC Chain of Custody program development, training and oversight
Construction Administration services, including:
Bidding and subcontractor selection
Shop drawing and submittal reviews
RFI reviews and responses
Budget and cost review
On site coordination, observation and decision-making
Intern training and oversight
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2020 - OSM Architecture, Inc
Commercial contract work: design/drafting/CDs - Brite Worx car washes (3), UMSL (various), Flagship Wally’s convenience megamarket, Pontiac, IL - AutoCAD 2020LT, SketchUP 2020 Pro
2019 - Aesh Design, Inc
Residential design, Revit 2019, Sketchup 2019 Pro
2018 – Blue Boat International
International architectural fulfillment resources (casework and stone) - Responsible for multi-family project fulfillment including take-offs, design, documentation and implementation; on-site consultation; punch-list and close-out duties. Projects included: (STL) Centene, Pfizer, Monogram Lofts, Ball Park Village; (KC) Two Light Tower, ARTerra and Crossroads Hotel.
2017/2018 – Epoch Design Group
Retail project design for a variety of clients, including Patagonia, Serena & Lily, Build-a-Bear, and the West coast flagship Best Made. Existing condition, technical and conceptual design rendering.
2015/2017 – Tops Unlimited
Drafting and project management in fast-paced, multi-contract commercial casework manufacturing firm; research and implementation of FSC Chain of Custody certification, including development of company guidelines and training.
2014/2015 – Mitchell Wall Architecture and Design
Residential project design and construction documentation.
2012/2014 – Independent Contractor
3D Modeling for CL-OTH Interiors (NYC - high-rise, exterior and interior) and COLAB Architects (Webster Groves, MO - suburban Mid-western residences); Drafting with Killeen Studios (St Louis, MO - St Louis city residences); Stepleton, Lance & Trolard Residences - Residential design, private clients. Cities of Saint Louis & Kirkwood, MO & Asheville, NC.
2004/2012 – Cohen Hilberry Architects, Saint Louis, MO
Responsible for project execution, design and management, planning and development, construction documentation and construction administration. Projects included Federal and State tax-credit funded historic restoration, single and multifamily residential development and rehabilitation, commercial development and Accessibility consultation with both civic and private interests including the YMCA, Busch Stadium and the Federal Department of Justice.
1992/2000 – Carpenter/fabricator – Criner Bros. Enterprises, Nashville, TN
Responsibilities included carpentry, stone design and fabrication. I engaged in a broad spectrum of the building trades at various levels of execution on both residential and commercial development projects.
EDUCATION
2003 – Master of Architecture, Washington University, Saint Louis, MO
1992 – Bachelor of Literature, King College, Bristol, TN
TECHNICAL
Revit 2019, AutoCAD (2020), Autodesk 3ds Max, SketchUP (Pro), Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft office, Cabinetvision Solid 9.0, Hand Sketching and Drafting, Model-making, Carpentry, Shop and Stone Design and Fabrication
REFERENCES
Gina Hilberry, AIA LEED-AP CCS, President, Cohen Hilberry Architects
Kent MacPeak, PE, Frontenac Engineering
Dave Criner, President, Criner Brothers Contractors