Kim McGhee is an architect based in Portland, Oregon with over 15 years of experience in residential and commercial design and construction administration. She has a Master's in Architecture from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and is pursuing LEED accreditation. Her skills include conceptual design, client relations, construction documentation, sustainability, and software programs such as Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop and InDesign.

1. kim s mcghee_6364 n moore ave_ portland, oregon 97217_503.289.1077_kimsmcghee@yahoo.com
profile_ state of oregon architectural registration (5678)
LEED accreditation (pending)
s k i l l s _ involvement from marketing, initial design concepts, to client involvement, thru
construction documents and construction administration; interest in sustainable
and innovative material use; furniture conceptualization and fabrication;
manage multiple projects successfully; coordinate full sets of documents with
consultants and team members; knowledgeable in graphics programs such as
adobe photoshop and indesign, hand renderings, and revit and autocad.
highly creative, motivated, collaborative, organized, focused and friendly
experience_ kim s mcghee, architect
2009-currently as needed
surround architecture
portland, oregon
2008 - 2009
_roles: project architect, project manager, design collaboration
_work: custom single family residential (seattle floating house and
concrete house), commercial redevelopment and tenant improvements of
existing building, construction administration, design discussions, furniture
design, lead project team thru design review and other required city processes
sera architects
portland, oregon
2007 - 2008
_roles: project architect, project designer
_work: created initial concepts for condo and mixed use building
_involvement: design action committee, sustainability committee
rdg planning & design
omaha, nebraska
2004 - 2007
_roles: project designer, project architect, construction administration
_work: maintained a successful, currently ongoing relationship with seattle-
based client on multiple historic warehouse conversions, including feasibility
visits with client_ site design, custom signage, furnishings and field administra-
tion_ created initial concepts for site and building design of bank, as well as
graphic documents for city approval_ led design-build team on historical church
renovation_small medical facility_headstart facility
_involvement: sustainability committee, rdg leadership conference
klipp architecture
denver, colorado
2001 - 2004
_roles: job captain, presentation design graphics
_work: generated site planning concepts for ikea_ coordinated and
produced presentation and construction documents for retail and
commercial projects_teamed to produce and teach graphic design standards_
firm representative to the city of denver architectural control committee
education _ university of nebraska - lincoln
master’s of architecture, may 2001
_master’s thesis: adaptive reuse of water pumping station
_involvement: led high school workshop for design candidates
university of nebraska - lincoln
bachelor’s of science in architecture, may 1997
_involvement: london exchange program_ aias (mentorship chair,
regional conference committee, faculty selection committee)_ attended
portland and washington dc forums_ aia/aaf scholarship recipient
community_ PSU architecture master’s students critique panel, animal welfare volunteer

2. kim s mcghee_6364 n moore ave_ portland, oregon 97217_503.289.1077_kimsmcghee@yahoo.com
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