Architect and Project Manager
Bernard Johnson Inc., Architects and Engineers

• U.S. Department of HEW Buildings, Washington, D.C.  $65 million [1974 $] remodeling: Project involved the renovation and remodeling of 3 WPA era buildings to accommodate the increasing presence of the Dept. of HEW for the following 3 decades. 

• Project responsibility included identifying compliance issues regarding [at that time] newly implemented energy and accessibility standards and codes, upgrading physical and structural systems to meet contemporary and future technological requirements, and providing comfortable, safe, and contemporary accommodations for the staff of the Department of Health Education and Welfare. 

• Personally responsible for Realizing a 23% savings in anticipated  construction costs through design and mechanical innovations while improving the net quality and value of the delivered product.   Achieved a 75% savings in our in-house production costs.