Ryan Lawber Resume 2014

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312.806.7926 [email protected] www.ryanlawber.com RYAN LAWBER 2006 - 2008 Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL Master of Architecture EDUCATION Morgenstern Scholar 2 year advanced placement course placed a focus on creating a sustainable city of Chicago Thesis established a city plan with concentration on transit, cycling, and pedestrian nodes 2002 - 2006 Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies 4 year pre-professional degree 3.98 GPA overall, graduated with honors, summa cum laude Architecture, urban design, and planning professional placing a focus on pedestrian/cycling/transit infrastructure. Past experience includes managerial skills, negotiating contracts, and public speaking. SUMMARY 2011 - Present Bike Chicago, Inc. Chicago, IL General Manager + Tour Director EXPERIENCE Coordinated tasks and operations of 80+ employees and 4 locations Responsible for the organization of 15 guides and 76+ bike, Segway and food tours per week Increased group rentals and private tour sales by over 70% since employment 2008 - 2009 Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture Chicago, IL Architectural Designer Created large-scale sustainable solutions to design situations in Chicago and Dubai Actualized schematic design, design development and construction document drawing Burj Khalifa Gatehouses, Dubai, UAE Verde Tower offices and residences, Dubai, UAE 2007 Epstein Architecture + Engineering Chicago, IL Architectural Designer Developed design drawings and concept models and presentations for several projects Serta Offices, Highland Park, IL Wilmette Public Works Facility, Wilmette, IL 2010 Nextpoint, Inc. Chicago, IL Freelance Production Designer Collaborated with several clients to create dynamic, custom-designed presentations Provided quality control and assurance inspection of the digital projects 2010 US Census Bureau Chicago, IL Crew Leader Managed and delegated tasks to a team of 15 census enumerators Gathered data from one of the largest and most diverse census areas in Chicago HONORS & ACTIVITIES President 837/839 Ainslie Condo Association 2012-2014 IIT Morgenstern Scholar, academic scholarship 2006-2008 Symposium on Systems Research 2005 (ISBN: 1894613457) Buckminster Fuller Design Charrette, St. Louis 2005 Le Petit Grand Tour d'Architecture, study abroad program 2004 RAGBRAI bicycle ride across Iowa 2010, 2011, 2012 North Shore Century bicycle ride 2011 SKILLS AutoCAD SketchUp Revit 3DS Max Rhino Word Excel Powerpoint Illustrator Photoshop InDesign Windows/Mac/Linux OS HTML/CSS INTERESTS Architecture and urban design Sustainable design Transit systems Bicycling Technology Traveling Brewing beer

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[email protected] LAWBER

2006 - 2008 ▪ Illinois Institute of Technology ▪ Chicago, ILMaster of Architecture

EDUCATION

▪ Morgenstern Scholar▪ 2 year advanced placement course placed a focus on creating a sustainable city of Chicago ▪ Thesis established a city plan with concentration on transit, cycling, and pedestrian nodes

2002 - 2006 ▪ Southern Illinois University ▪ Carbondale, ILBachelor of Science in Architectural Studies▪ 4 year pre-professional degree▪ 3.98 GPA overall, graduated with honors, summa cum laude

Architecture, urban design, and planning professional placing a focus on pedestrian/cycling/transit infrastructure. Past experience includes managerial skills, negotiating contracts, and public speaking.

SUMMARY

2011 - Present ▪ Bike Chicago, Inc. ▪ Chicago, ILGeneral Manager + Tour Director

EXPERIENCE

▪ Coordinated tasks and operations of 80+ employees and 4 locations▪ Responsible for the organization of 15 guides and 76+ bike, Segway and food tours per week▪ Increased group rentals and private tour sales by over 70% since employment

2008 - 2009 ▪ Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture ▪ Chicago, ILArchitectural Designer▪ Created large-scale sustainable solutions to design situations in Chicago and Dubai ▪ Actualized schematic design, design development and construction document drawing▪ Burj Khalifa Gatehouses, Dubai, UAE ▪ Verde Tower offices and residences, Dubai, UAE

2007 ▪ Epstein Architecture + Engineering ▪ Chicago, ILArchitectural Designer▪ Developed design drawings and concept models and presentations for several projects ▪ Serta Offices, Highland Park, IL ▪ Wilmette Public Works Facility, Wilmette, IL

2010 ▪ Nextpoint, Inc. ▪ Chicago, ILFreelance Production Designer▪ Collaborated with several clients to create dynamic, custom-designed presentations ▪ Provided quality control and assurance inspection of the digital projects

2010 ▪ US Census Bureau ▪ Chicago, ILCrew Leader▪ Managed and delegated tasks to a team of 15 census enumerators ▪ Gathered data from one of the largest and most diverse census areas in Chicago

HONORS & ACTIVITIESPresident 837/839 Ainslie Condo Association 2012-2014IIT Morgenstern Scholar, academic scholarship 2006-2008Symposium on Systems Research 2005 (ISBN: 1894613457) Buckminster Fuller Design Charrette, St. Louis 2005Le Petit Grand Tour d'Architecture, study abroad program 2004 RAGBRAI bicycle ride across Iowa 2010, 2011, 2012North Shore Century bicycle ride 2011

SKILLSAutoCADSketchUpRevit3DS MaxRhinoWord ExcelPowerpointIllustratorPhotoshopInDesignWindows/Mac/Linux OS HTML/CSS

INTERESTSArchitecture and urban designSustainable designTransit systemsBicyclingTechnologyTravelingBrewing beer