About Johnny L.
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Associate - Project Designer
Apr, 2017 - PresentDLR Group
#1 K-12 Architecture Firm in the world. I work in DLR Group's midtown Sacramento location. K-12 Architecture Projects: • Sheldon Academy of Innovative Learning (Role - Project Designer & Job Captain): Reconstruction of a K-8 school for Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District. Includes a new library, a new 2 story classroom building, modernization of administration & classroom building, commercial kitchen addition & modernization, a lunch shelter, a new campus entry scheme including entry canopies, and site design. K-12 Master Planning Projects: • K-12 Master Planning: Sacramento City Unified School District • K-12 Master Planning: Natomas Unified School District Project Design & Technical Support: • Palladium Towers: High Rise Residential and Mixed Use - Hollywood, California • Truckee High School - Tahoe Truckee USD • Scandia Elementary School Additions & Modernizations - Travis USD • K-12 Master Planning: San Juan Unified School District • Morro Bay High School Theatre Entry Canopy
Designer
Jul, 2015 - Apr, 2017LPA Inc.
Architectural Designer, Master Planner, & LEED Project Support. Projects include: K-12 Architecture Projects: • Menlo Park Small High School (aka Tide Academy): 44,000 Sq. Ft. 3 Story Classroom Building (DD, CDs, DSA Closeout): AIA Santa Clara Valley Citation Award, California's Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH) Award of Honor • Heron K-8 School Classroom Building, Lab Science Building, & Outdoor Learning Court: 12,000 Sq. Ft. (Conceptual Design, SD, DD, CDs) • Discovery High School Culinary Cafe/Classroom Addition: 4,000 Sq. Ft. (Conceptual Design, SD, DD, CDs) • Huntington Middle School Gymnasium/Athletic Center: 25,000 Sq. Ft. (DSA Closeout) • Rancho Mission Viejo Joint Use Community Building/Gymnasium: 11,000 Sq. Ft. (DSA Closeout) Other Architecture Projects & Design Support: • 700J Street - 5th Floor Tenant Improvement (Office Building, Interiors Design Support) • CC25 Infill & Data Network Project (Office Building, Interiors Design Support) • Woodland Adult Education Parking Lot Repair (Conceptual Design, SD, DD, CDs) K-12 Master Planning Projects: • K-12 Master Planning: 40+ school sites & support sites for Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District • K-12 Master Planning: 40+ school sites & support sites for Lodi Unified School District • K-12 Master Planning: 30+ school sites & support sites for Colton Joint Unified School District • K-12 Master Planning: 5 school sites for La Cañada Unified School District LEED Project Certification: • LPA Inc. Sacramento Office: LEED Silver Certification
Volunteer
Jan, 2015 - Dec, 2017Green Apple Day of Service
Volunteer at both Leonardo Da Vinci K-8 school and Washington Elementary School for Green Apple day of Service.
Building Post Occupant Case Study Assistant
Sep, 2014 - Jun, 2015University of Oregon Netzed Lab
Case study research with Professor Alison Kwok. Responsible for tasks relating to building post occupant evaluation studies. Research: building energy, daylighting, & comfort studies. Built, lead, & managed multiple teams, collected & analyzed data, & presented findings to a variety of audiences from small groups to 300+ people.
Architecture Intern
Jun, 2014 - Sep, 2014WMB Architects
Summer architecture internship. Drafted and helped design residential, commercial, educational, and industrial buildings in the Northern California area. Involved in presentation drafting, permit drafting, site visits, firm and client meetings, and office work. Responsible for improving the architectural detail set and restoring the materials library.
Designer & Draftsman
Feb, 2013 - Aug, 2013John Webb Construction & Design
Designed new residential homes and home renovations throughout Oregon including Portland, Eugene, and rural towns. Responsible for drafting construction documents to be submitted to cities for building permit approval.
Sustainability Coordinator
Sep, 2011 - Jun, 2012University of Oregon Residence Hall Association (RHA)
Part of the RHA President's cabinet. Directed all sustainability efforts for over 4,000+ students living in the UO residence halls.
Volunteer Tutor
Jan, 2011 - Dec, 2011Project Understanding
Tutored K-12 students.
Draftsman & Technician
Sep, 2010 - Sep, 2011Ventura County Community College District
Drafted telecommunication systems & basic architectural drawings in a higher education setting.Installed audio-visual equipment into 40 classrooms.
Volunteer
Jan, 2000 - Dec, 2009Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
Helped set up and take down church services. Volunteered at local community events hosted by the church.
Education
Associate of Arts in General Education with an Emphasis in Math & Science
Aug, 2009 - Jul, 2011Ventura Community College
Bachelor of Architecture & Minor in Business Administration
Sep, 2011 - Jun, 2015University of Oregon
Certifications
LEED Green Associate
Jan, 2016United States Green Building Council (USGBC)
Awards
Design Award & Published
Nov, 2010Boys and Girls Club
Best of Show
Sep, 2019ASLA (American Society of Landscape Architects)
3rd Place
Apr, 2019IIDA (International Interior Design Association)
Best of Show
Sep, 2018ASLA (American Society of Landscape Architects)
Principal for the Day
Sep, 2018FSUSD (Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District)
Most Wearable Award
Jul, 2018IIDA (International Interior Design Association)
Citation Award for the Design of Menlo Park Small High School
Dec, 2016AIA Santa Clara Valley
Award of Honor for the Design of Menlo Park Small High School
Dec, 2016Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH)
Porterville Courthouse Publication
Aug, 2016Netzed Lab at the University of Oregon
Centurion Award
May, 2015University of Oregon
Nontraditional Student Award
May, 2015University of Oregon
Senior Undergraduate Project Grant
Sep, 2014ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers)
Business School Housing Market Analysis - Archival
May, 2014Lundquist College of Business at the University of Oregon
ASUO Over-Realized Fund Scholarship
Apr, 2012ASUO (Associated Students of the University of Oregon)
James and Ida Iliff Memorial Scholarship
Jun, 2011Ventura Community College Foundation
Covenant Retirement Communities Scholarship
Jun, 2011Covenant Retirement Communities
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
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