T.E.Kadtke - Resume 2013

Todd E. Kadtke

B. of Arch. located: Denver | Colorado Springs

phone: 719.445.9310

▪Objective

email:

todd.kadtke@gmail.com

portfolio: ArchiTodd.com

I seek work in an environment that pushes my design skills and allows me to creatively propose effective and meaningful design solutions for the firm and its customers, ultimately to grow in my own understanding of people, the places we live, and how good design can improve lives.

▪Education 2008

Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma

Bachelor of Architecture Minor in Architecture History Music Performance (Trumpet)

▪Professional Experience 2009-2013 The Larson Group Architects

Colorado Springs, Colorado Intern Architect Full-time design work. Took on many different roles throughout my employment, including but not limited to: ▪ Concept design creation for Principle Architect and Project Manager ▪ Design presentations and meetings with project owners / board directors ▪ Multi-phase master planning and site planning ▪ Design coordination with engineering consultants ▪ Materials and systems selections ▪ Design details, coordinating with consultants and shop drawings ▪ Construction Documents ▪ Life safety and code compliance ▪ Site visits and site analysis / documentation.

▪ As-built drawings.

▪ Creating and assembling architectural building programs ▪ BOMA standards for leasable space calculations

2005-2008 The Larson Group Architects Colorado Springs, Colorado Design Intern, Design Associate Worked between academic school years as an architectural designer and draftsman. Worked in many aspects of architectural office work.

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Todd E. Kadtke ▪Skills

B. of Arch. located: Denver | Colorado Springs

■ SketchUp ►3d Studio Max

■ AutoCAD Architecture ►Revit ►Revit families

● Rhino 3d ■ Photoshop CS1-CS6 ■ Adobe Lightroom

■ Advanced proficiency |

■ Hand sketching | illustration | mech. drafting ■ Mixed media graphics | model lighting render ■ InDesign CS1-CS6 ■ Digital graphics | web design ■ Computer Networking, Backup & Systems Administration ■ Photo editing ■ Photography ►Video editing

►Proficiency | ● Some knowledge, currently learning

▪Interests & Activities ▪ Multi-scale design In addition to my enthusiasm toward designing with close attention to the details, I am also very motivated to look for design opportunities within the larger-scale context of neighborhood and community planning.

I have great passion for walkable mixed-use infill projects and sustainable urban development. I hope to make a significant improvement in the long-term sustainability of neighborhoods and communities wherever possible.

▪ Travel

I have traveled extensively in Europe, taking 8 trips so far in my life. This is a constant source of major inspiration to my creative process and spatial design ideas. Countries I have explored include: Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France, Luxembourg, England, Wales, and parts of Austria, Belgium, Scotland, and Liechtenstein.

▪ Photography

I have a keen interest in working with photography as both a personal and professional artistic endeavor.

▪ Music performance I have been performing trumpet since elementary school, and I continue to regularly play in a variety of musical groups large and small, theatrical performances, and solos. I also have an interest in music composition and writing for a wide variety of instrument groups.

▪ Digital tools

I enjoy exploring the possibilities of computerized tools, learning how to better utilize them for greater creativity as well as more effective organization and productivity.

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