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LaNordo Conn

LaNordo Conn

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

Years of experience, in the design and construction of health care/medical research facilities, educational, residential, commercial retail, and military/ federal projects within Southern California and countries abroad. Provided direction, supervision, coordination, and follow-up on the production of construction documents to ensure quality standards are met, efficiency levels are maintained, and client satisfaction, respect and confidence are assured. Provided detailed cost estimates to the Owner while seeking competitive bids from perspective project consultants and vendors.
Maintained open communications with project consultants toward the completion of construction documents.
Provided on-site observation of Inspectors and certifications.
Provided technical knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures as applied to public and private facilities.
Submitted construction documents to LADBS, OSHPD & DSA for approval process and closeout procedures.
Construction Administration experience has allowed me to be an on-site resource to the General Contractor, (i.e. processing of RFIs), and addressing the need for additional services.
Implementation and completion of freelance residential and commercial projects.

Employment 

Aids Healthcare Foundation, Los Angeles, CA, US, Architectural Designer

Produce Construction Documents for transitional housing units and retail/pharmacy spaces.

Jan 2018 - current
 

ConnCadd, Los Angeles, Project Manager

Design and construction management of residential and commercial projects.
Manage engineering consultants.
Review plans for code compliance.
Submit projects for plan check.
Validate inspection process at punch out.

Jan 2009 - current
 

Lupine Properties, Pasadena, CA, US, Project Manager/Designer

Responsible for the design, CUP submittals, and construction administration of charter school installations.

Nov 2014 - May 2017
 

US Topo, El Monte, CA, US, Job Captain

Contracted to produce SD/DD docs for a Mixed-Use Development project(retail, commercial, residential)

May 2014 - Aug 2014
 

Langdon Wilson International, Los Angeles, CA, US, Project Manager

Design and prepare construction documents for hospitals and Mixed-Use buildings.
Maintained open communications with project consultants toward the completion of construction documents. Provided on-site observation of Inspectors and certifications.
Submitted construction documents to OSHPD for approval process and closeout procedures.
Construction Administration experience has allowed me to be an on-site resource to the General Contractor, (i.e. processing of RFIs), and addressing the need for additional services.

May 2007 - Jan 2009
 

Education 

The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, US, BArch, Architectural Urban Planning & Design

Aug 1976 - May 1980
 

Boys Town High School, Boys Town, NE, US, High School, Architectural

Aug 1972 - May 1976
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills