Frank Ernest DeBolt IV AIA, CDT, LEED AP BD+C 2719 Winding River Drive Charlotte, NC 28214 m: 704.491.9908 fdebolt@icloud.com
WORK EXPERIENCE 2011-Present
Senior Design Architect / Senior Associate Little Diversified Architectural Consulting; Charlotte, N.C. Community Studio 2019- present Project management and design of large scale Community projects. Workplace Office Studio 2011-2019 Assisted Studio Principal in day to day operations, project pursuits and hiring staff.
2005-2011
Senior Design Architect / Associate Neighboring Concepts, PLCC; Charlotte, N.C. Managed Architectural Studio overseeing project pursuits, interviews, staff hiring, design, workload, training, mentoring and coordination of project teams.
2003-2005
Design Architect The Freelon Group, Inc; Charlotte, N.C. Project management and design of Civic and Higher Education projects.
1996-2003
Project Architect / Designer / Associate Little Diversified Architectural Consulting; Charlotte, N.C. Higher Education Studio 1999-2003 Project management, project design, documents and construction administration. Retail Financial Studio 1996-1999 Architectural Intern focused on retail bank upfits along East Coast.
EDUCATION 1997-1999
Graduate Program University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Charlotte, N.C. Master of Architecture
1993-1997
Architecture Design University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Charlotte, N.C. Bachelor of Arts in Architecture
1992-1993
Architecture Design Drexel University; Philadelphia, Pa.
1990-1992
Architecture Design Transfer Program Harrisburg Area Community College; Harrisburg, Pa.
1986-1988
Architecture Technology Harrisburg Area Community College; Harrisburg, Pa. Associate in Architectural Technology
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS 2008 - present LEED® AP BD +C Accredited Professional 2006 - 2018
USGBC Charlotte Chapter
2004
North Carolina Registered Architect #9755
2002 - present AIA Member 2000 - present Construction Documents Technologist
Frank Ernest DeBolt IV AIA, CDT, LEED AP BD+C
ACTIVITIES 2014-present 2011-present
AIA Charlotte Mentorship Exchange Chair of program Mentor & Group Facilitator
2018-present
Mountain Island Optimist Club MIOC Basketball Coach
2018-present
Coul-Oak Little League Baseball Coach
2011-present
Riverbend Swim Team Volunteer
2010-present
Western United Soccer Club Coach
2004-present
IDP Mentor
2010-2014
Youth Small Group Leader; Lake Forest Church
2010
Huntersville Softball League
2000-2004
Small Group Leader; Forest Hill Church
2000-2001
Central Piedmont Community College Architecture Advisory Board
1998-2019
Charlotte Architects Volleyball League
1996-1998
Chief Editor and Founder of Student Magazine
1996-1997
Student Council Vice President
1995-1997
Editor and Founder of Student Newsletter
1993-1996
Student Council Studio Representative
1991-1992
Habitat for Humanity; Harrisburg, Pa. Designed and developed renovation plans for multi-family housing project.
1990-1999
American Institute of Architecture Student Member
1986-1993
Dillsburg Softball League
1975-1993 1999-2001 2005-2009
Boy Scouts of America Scout, Assistant Scoutmaster and Brotherhood in Order of the Arrow
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS / HONORS 2020
AIA Charlotte S. Scott Ferebee Service to the Section Award
1999
Top Graduate Thesis Award (Space: Generator of Architecture)
1997
Pella Graduate Honor Fellowship (Top Design Student, graduating 4th year)
1997
NC AIA School Service Award
1997 & 1999
Commencement Speaker - College of Architecture (Undergraduate and Graduate)
1996 & 1997
Central Pennsylvania AIA Scholarship
1986
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Frank Ernest DeBolt IV AIA, CDT, LEED AP BD+C
PROJECT AWARDS / HONORS 2020
CoreNet Community Impact Award Wilson Office Building - Truist
2020
USGBC NC Innovative Project, Building Design and Construction: Commercial Charlotte Regional Realtors Association HQ
2020 2020 2020 2020 2019 2019 2019
USGBC Carolinas “People’s Choice” Award AIA North Carolina Merit Award Charlotte Business Journal - Healthiest Employer Award Charlotte Regional Business Alliance - Healthy Charlotte Award AIA Charlotte Merit Award - Interior Architecture Structural Engineering Asscoc. NC - Excellence in Structural Engineering Award IIDA Carolinas Chapter - Design Works Award - Design Detail Little Office Renovation - Mission Stair
2019 2018
AIA Northern Virginia Award of Merit in Conceptual l Unbuilt Architecture Rethiking The Future - Architecture, Construction & Design Awards 2018 Office Building Concept - First Award Metals in Construction magazine 2018 Design Challenge Competition (2nd Place) Living in the Wall
2018 2019 2018 2016
AIA Florida Merit Award of Excellence - Renovations and Additions AIA Orlando Award of Merit - Built AIA Orlando Award of Merit - Unbuilt Fairwinds Credit Union
2015 2014
AIA Charlotte Landscape Architecture Award Charlotte Center City Vision Awards: Special Achievement Award Romare Bearden Park
2013 2013
AIA Charlotte Urban Design Merit Award NC Brick Design Honor Award Mosaic Village
2013
Carolinas Parking Association Parking Award - Parking Structure – New Design NCCU Latham Parking Deck
2012 2011 2010
AIA Charlotte Carole Hoefener Carriker Sustainable Design Honor Award NOMA Design Excellence Honor Award General Excellence in Sustainable Building / Design – Charlotte Business Journal Revolution Park Sports & Learning Academy
2010
AIA North Carolina Tower Award - restoration of a historic structure International Civil Rights Center & Museum
2008
Top 5 Finalist Sustainable Placemaking Design Challenge
2012 2011 2010 2007 2007
Urban Land Institute Global Award for Excellence Metal Construction Association Chairman’s Award | Institutional Category AIA North Carolina Honor Award AIA Triangle Honor Award - Unbuilt Category AIA North Carolina Honor Award – Unbuilt Category Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
2010 2009 2005 2005
AIA Triangle Merit Award AIA North Carolina Merit Award AIA North Carolina Merit Award - Unbuilt Category AIA Charlotte Honor Award – Unbuilt Category North Carolina A&T - Proctor School of Education
2002
AIA Charlotte Merit Award Davidson College Chiller Plant
Frank Ernest DeBolt IV AIA, CDT, LEED AP BD+C
Workplace
Community
Telra Institute
2021
Little - Community
Little - Workplace
Unity Classical Charter School Providence Day School Charlotte Country Day
2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011
WYE Line - ReThink Living In The Wall - ReThink Wilson Truist/BB&T Adventist Health Headquarters Fairwinds Credit Union Sonoco IPS Building AHS Transplant House Tryon Place (Ally) Duke Energy Lee Nuclear Plant AHS Florida Hospital Division HQ Time Warner Cable Data Center Guilford Tech Transportation Building Mosaic Village - Mixed Use Housing Johnson C. Smith
2010
neighboring concepts
Freelon
Little - Higher Education Rocky River Bldg Arts Little - Financial Retail Alley Builders Peter Wong Architect Concept Builders Family Business
Benatec Associates Japan Direct Marketing F.T. Kitlinski & Associates
Weatherbilt of Pa Family Business
PFS Remodeling/Construction Family Business
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001
NC Central Latham Parking Deck and Bookstore Romare Bearden Park Whitehead Conference Center
1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1984 1983 1982
CPCC Independence Parking Deck Skybridge Terrace Revolution Park Sports Academy
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture North Carolina A&T School of Education UNC Charlotte Student Health Center Charlotte Uptown Arena Johnson & Wales Residence Hall UNC Charlotte Phase 8 Residence Hall Victory Junction Gang Camp Central Piedmont Community College Academic Center
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Education
Davidson College West Residence Hall
UNC Charlotte - M Arch
UNC Charlotte - BS Arch Drexel University
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg Area Community College
Northern York High School