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Personal Greeting Richard Balkins
Astoria Building Design, LLC
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Associate AIA
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Astoria Building Design, LLC
Astoria, OR
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Personal Greeting Richard Balkins
Astoria Building Design, LLC
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Industry/Occupational Field(s):
Building Design & Historic Preservation
BUILDING DESIGN:
In the United States, Building Design services are ordinarily rendered on buildings and projects not requiring the services of a licensed/registered design professional such as an Architect, Engineer, etc. Some services may require to be prepared by or under the supervision of a registered/licensed design professional. Therefore, those services shall be done so accordingly.
SERVICES OFFERED (Some but not limited to):
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Custom Residential & Non-residential Building Design
Sustainable Building Design / Solar based building design
Historic Preservation, Restoration, Rehabilitation Consultant services
Pre-Design project planning
Space-planning
Interior Design
Landscape Design
Structural/Infrastructural design & calcs when associated with building design services but not as separate services.
Construction Observation services
Client's authorized agent / client's PM, etc.
Education
University of Oregon
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (pending)
2011 To 2014
Clatsop Community College
Astoria, Oregon, United States
AAS ( pending )
Historic Preservation and Restoration
2009 To 2011
Clatsop Community College
Astoria, Oregon, United States
Certificate, 2007
Computer Aided Design Drafting
Clatsop Community College
Astoria, Oregon, United States
AAS, 2003
Microcomputer Programming & Networking
Job History
Astoria Building Design
Owner
August 2016 - present
Richard W.C. Balkins, Building Designer
Owner-sole proprietor
August 2006 - present
SYSTEM//99 Softworks (Suspending operations beginning July 2016)
Owner/Software developer-designer-publisher & Software Engineer/Architect, Game Developer-Designer
October 2014 - July 2016
WaveStar Interactive (Suspending Operations beginning July 2016)
Owner/Software Designer -software architect/developer, computing/Info. systems architect...etc.
April 2013 - July 2016
Richard W.C. Balkins (occasionally with appending of "Software" or other titles)
Owner / Independent software programming, etc.
January 1999 - April 2013
SRG Partnership
contracted consultant - Jerome Ave. Campus Redevelopment Project
January 2007 - January 2007
Thomas D. Potter, Architect
Cooperative Work Experience "intern"
September 2006 - December 2006
Richard W.C. Balkins (Myself)
designer
January 2001 - January 2006
Richard W.C. Balkins ( education and experience in software development )
Frelance software developer / sole-proprietor
January 1987 - January 1999
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