This document is a resume for David W. Decker, an architect licensed in California. It summarizes his education, including bachelor's degrees from McGill University, registration as a California architect, work history spanning four decades and a variety of project types, publications, and civic involvement. It also lists references that can speak to his qualifications and experience in architecture.

1. D A V I D W. D E C K E R A I A
A R C H I T E C T
3024 Gertrude Avenue, La Crescenta, CA 91214 818-813-4122 dwdecker@icloud.com
Personal Data:
I am a licensed Architect, currently seeking employment in the greater Los Angeles area.
Over the course of my career to date, I have successfully performed programming, planning / design,
construction documentation, specification writing, QA/QC, construction administration and construction
management / program management functions for numerous projects.
I have led the design teams for a wide array of projects, recently including education, hospitality,
commercial and residential types, built employing a range of delivery methods.
I have also served the community as a member of civic and professional organizations. This includes
planning and emergency preparedness activities for the AIA, State of California, schools, my local Planning
Board and the Boy Scouts of America.
Education:
Bachelor of Science (Arch.), 1975
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
Bachelor of Architecture, 1978
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
Antelope Valley High School Stadium, Lancaster, Ca. (F&M)
Registration: California Architect, No. C18996
Selected Research / Publications:
* "Discussion of a Major Urban Forestry Program: design methodology for
planting six million trees in the City of L A”, Tree People, 1989
* “Report on Earthquake Preparedness”, 1990; “Physical Plant Upgrade for
Energy Efficiency”, 1993, St. James School, La Crescenta, Ca.
* Coalition for Adequate School Housing: “What You Should Expect from Your
Architect”, seminar presentation, February, 2004
* “Outing Awareness”, “Basic Backpacking Awareness”, “Water Trek
Awareness” course texts, 2014-15, High Adventure Team, Verdugo Hills
Council, BSA
Front Entry, St. Francis HS
Civic Organizations / Activities La Canada Flintridge, Ca.
* AIA: Member, 1988-present, AIA PF
* La Crescenta Town Council: Community Planning Committee member / Long Range Planning Sub-
Committee Chair
* BSA, Verdugo Hills Council: Board Member, Silver Beaver recipient, High Adventure Team Chair / Course
Director, Troop 303: former Scoutmaster, Assistant Scoutmaster and Venturing Crew Advisor, Council
Conservation Plan editor
* Team Advisor, Professional Practice Course, Woodbury University Architecture Program: 2006 / 2007

2. D A V I D W. D E C K E R A I A
A R C H I T E C T
3024 Gertrude Avenue, La Crescenta, CA 91214 818-813-4122 dwdecker@icloud.com
Work History:
2014 – present: independent practice (QA/QC, construction
documentation for 7 SFD & 2 commercial projects)
2013 – 2014: Flewelling & Moody, Los Angeles, Ca.
* Project Manager for: 7 HS/community college projects
(new construction, modernization, T.I.)
2009 – 2014: Program Management Integration, LLC Dedication, New Lindsay H S, Lindsay, Ca.
(Flewelling & Moody), Los Angeles, Ca.
* Facilities Assessments / Program Development for 13 Community College / School District Bond
Programs
* Program Manager for Bond Programs at 3 School Districts ($200M program cost)
* Construction Management for 1 new HS and 1 new ES
* Furniture selection process for the 21st
century classroom
2007 – 2009: F&M Architecture (Flewelling & Moody),
Las Vegas, Nv. and Pasadena, Ca.
* Project Manager, QA / QC for MGM Mirage Design Group
(drawing and field review), CityCenter
* Project Manager, Aria Spa (T I), CityCenter (LEED silver)
Aria Spa, CityCenter, Las Vegas, Nv.
2000 – 2007: Flewelling & Moody, Pasadena, Ca.
* Project Manager for: 1 HS and 1 ES (new construction), 1 MS addition, 12 public/private schools
(adds., mods., ES/MS/HS), 1 HS stadium addition/modernization, 1 church addition/remodel
* Saddleback E S (Wilsona School District, new construction): CHPS funding and SCE energy rebates
secured, eligible for LEED Silver certification
1995 – 2003: David W. Decker AIA Architect (previously
Decker Madsen Associates), Altadena, Ca.
* PIC for: 55 Hospital remodels at 3 Medical
Centers, 3 ES additions, 3 ES modernizations,
25 SFD additions/remodels
1994 - 1995: KHA Architects, Ontario, Ca.
* Project Architect for: 16 Hospital remodels
at 5 Med. Centers Richards Residence, Glendale, Ca.
1988 – 1994: PBWS Architects, Los Angeles, Ca.
* Project Architect for: 26 Hospital remodels at 5
medical centers + 1 midrise hospital addition
* Amgen Building 14 (new construction, research lab)
* Midrise building complex for 20th
Century Insurance
* JPL, remodels of 2 labs
* Seismic retrofit of Business Services Building, Cal Tech, Pasadena, Ca.
* Exterior Refurbishment, Federal Building, San Diego, Ca.
Amgen Bldg. 14, Thousand Oaks, Ca.

3. D A V I D W. D E C K E R A I A
A R C H I T E C T
3024 Gertrude Avenue, La Crescenta, CA 91214 818-813-4122 dwdecker@icloud.com
1983 – 1987: CWA Architects, Glendale, Ca.
* Designer/Job Captain for: 17 public school & institutional mods./additions
9 SFD adds./remodels/new const.
3 multi-family residences (new construction)
1979 – 1982: Scott McGillivray, Architect, Los Angeles, Ca.
* Designer / Job Captain for 6 SFD and 4 commercial projects (remodel/new construction)
1978 – 1979: Bleyer & Charlap Architects, Montreal, Quebec
* Designer / draftsman for 2 commercial and 3 industrial projects (remodel/new construction)
1975 – 1976: John J. Harkness, Architect, Burlington, Ontario
* Designer / draftsman for 2 ES, 4 commercial and 3 industrial projects (remodel/new const.)
References:
Merced Doria, Director of Facilities
Lindsay Unified School District
371 E. Hermosa Avenue
Lindsay, Ca. 93247
559-562-5111
Ara Zenobians (former Principal, Flewelling & Moody)
626-840-3669
St. Francis HS, La Canada Flintridge, Ca.
Matthew Elshoff, OFM Cap., Provincial Minister (former President, St. Francis H S)
Capuchin Franciscans, Western America Province
1345 Cortez Avenue
Burlingame, Ca. 94010
C/O 650-342-1505
Bill Garlin (historic restoration)
231 Coronado Avenue
Long Beach, Ca. 90803
713-805-6184
Garlin Residence, Long Beach, Ca.
Marlene Lugg
Kaiser Permanente
8330 Pefield Avenue, Unit 9
Canoga Park Ca. 91306
818-882-4526
Walter Hunt, Jr., Vice-Chair (Ret.)
Gensler
New York, N Y, C/O The Center for Architecture, New York
CityCenter, Las Vegas, Nv.