Wendell Feltman, Sr.

Experience

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  3D International Architects & Engineers – New Orleans, LA

  Jan 1980 - Jan 1990

  Architectural Representative

  Architectural Representative for 28-story office tower and 5-level parking garage

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  TU Parks Construction, Chattanooga, TN

  Jan 1980 - Jan 1990

  Senior Project Manager/Estimator

  · Major projects: Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation, Chattanooga, TN. Project included a bridge connector to Erlanger Medical Center. Approx 180,000 s.f., $13 million project completed on time, and within budget.· Design/build fast track project. A joint venture with Raines Bros, GC

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  Hardaway Construction Company – Nashville, TN

  Jan 1980 - Jan 1990

  Senior Project Manager

  Senior Project Manager for regional GC and CM firm on major PUD projects, commercial

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  Rowlett, Inc. - Chattanooga, TN

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1993

  Senior Project Manager & Estimator

  · Managed construction of schools and healthcare facilities- Negotiated and resolved construction field issues· Coordinated cost estimating and total project scheduling· Assisted CEO with business development

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  Feltman Construction Services - Chattanooga, TN

  Jan 1993 - Jan 1998

  Owner/President

  · Managed small design/construction firm engaged in commercial, industrial, andresidential projects

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  The Collage Company - Orlando, FL

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  Project Manager

  · Managed major expansion of Flagler County High School· Managed demolition and remodeling of existing facilities· Negotiated contract agreements and purchase orders· Hired and supervised skilled construction labor· Also worked as senior estimator for ABI Associates, CM firm in Orlando, during this time period. Orlando office closed

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  Hunton Brady Architects P A

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2004

  Construction Administrator

  · Represented firm during the construction phase of various type projects· Managed project responsibilities from job start-up thru completion and punch list· Coordinated multiple project types: convention center, health care facilities, colleges,· churches, office buildings, interiors, parking garages, and central energy plants· Review and approval of shop drawings, submittals, RFI’s, and field reports· Research & write project specifications

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  Charlan-Brock & Associates Architects

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2008

  Architectural/Engineering Specifications Writer and Design Support

  · Review and edit project A/E specifications; mark-up drawings· Update office master specs: industry standards, current codes & mfr. products· Assist project architects to communicate with clients; research products, materials· Technical Library update & organization; CEU seminars· Projects types: apartments, condos – mid rise & high rise; mixed-use commercial· Attended International Home Builders Show / Expo, & various commercial; & CSI expos· Hired outside spec consultants & monitored their work Show less

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  Architect - Engineering - Construction

  Jun 2008 - now

  Part-time, Flex schedule, Consultant

  During the current recession years, I served my church mission team to Dominican Republic - residential construction. Also design-build residence (rebuild a burned house.) During 2010 I was retained by Aviat Design Orlando to produce DD, architectural & engineering specifications for 2 air bases in Dubae, UAE.

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  Aviat Design - Airport Design Consultants

  Jan 2010 - Sept 2010

  Architecture/Engineering Spec Writer for military air base in Middle East

  · Review Schematic for airport hanger building for Abu Dhabi & Sweihan airbases, U.A.E.· Research A/E products, materials & equipment for quality standards and timely distribution to job site· Used AIA "MasterSpecs" volume 1 architectural/structural for construction project· Used "SpecIntact" volume 2 engineering to develop project specifications for the construction of 5 buildings. Work included the following: Civil Engineering, earthwork, pavements, high security fencing, storm drainage utilities; Plumbing - valves, piping & equipment; Electrical: underground distribution; mooring & grounding for aircraft Mechanical: water pumps, flow regulator, gravity oil - water separator Show less