Theodore Smith

About Theodore Smith

Manager with over 25-years experience managing projects various sizes and budgets with skills in administering facility projects from inception (inclusive of design) to completion in accordance to corporate policies, standards and governing regulations and requirements. My experience includes space planning, schematic design, presentation graphics, brand design and identity, model building, concept design, code research, ADA compliance, construction documents, permitting, site plan approval, RFP preparation, specifications, continuing contracts, construction administration, consultant coordination, estimates and budgeting, client meetings, marketing and project and staff scheduling.My years of experience have provided comprehensive knowledge in various types of projects including automotive facilities, mixed-use facilities, retail, nursing facilities, urban planning, low and mid-rise residential, office buildings and interiors, healthcare, governmental, educational, financial, parks and recreational facilities, religious buildings and sound stages. In addition, I have developed impeccable technical and computer skills with advanced knowledge of Auto CAD, Microsoft Office, Adobe and other graphics communication programs. In previous jobs I have often been called upon to train juniors and other employees in all aspect of design and project management in addition to playing a vital role in quality control and assurance. Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills ensure that every project I work on is done accurately and to the highest possible standard. I am comfortable working as part of a team but also have the ability to take an authoritative role. My verbal communication skills and positive attitude make me an effective communicator with all clients I work with.

Experience

1. Senior Manager, Industrial Design and Construction

   Walmart

   Apr 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Senior Manager of industrial design and construction for corporate Walmart’s perishable (cold storage) distribution centers in the US.

Education

• University of Florida

  Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture

  1993 — 1995

• University of Florida

  Bachelor of Design, Architecture

  1989 — 1993

• University of Florida

  Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture

  1993 — 1995

Skills

• Feasibility Studies
• Project Coordination
• Submittals
• Steel Detailing
• Cad
• Construction Management
• Green Building
• Revit
• Architectural Drawings
• Design Management
• Primavera P6
• Renovation
• Retail Design
• Mixed-Use
• Sustainable Design
• Project Estimation
• Ms Project
• Leed
• Pre-Construction
• Bim
• Concept Design
• Interior Architecture
• Residential Design
• Rendering
• Contract Management
• Project Planning
• Site Planning
• Architectural Design
• Construction Drawings
• Sustainable Architecture
• Value Engineering
• Architecture
• Comprehensive Planning
• Space Planning
• Interior Design
• Site Plans
• Design Research
• Historic Preservation
• Land Use Planning
• Architectures