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Bret W. Dodd

AIA, LEED, AP, GBCI

Consulting, Planning And Architecture

Certifications:

— Registered Architect
— LEED Accredited Professional, AP, Green Business Certification, Inc. (GBCI)

Licensed Architect:

Indiana

Education:

Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Science
Ball State University

Education:

  • AIA Scholarship
  • Research Grant: Symbolism in Architecture
  • Selected Outstanding Architectural College Senior

Key Accomplishments

Project Experience

  • More than 36 years of master planning, architectural design, justice, and corrections project experience.
  • Completed over 800 projects and studies ranging in construction cost from $250,000 to over $200 million with a total of more than $3.5 billion.
  • Responsible for strategic planning, programming, and design of more than 3,000,000 square feet of facilities and 120 justice and corrections projects.
  • Lead planner for state, county, municipal and public safety, university, commercial, and park masterplans totaling over 30,000 acres.

Professional Affiliations

  • American Institute of Architects (AIA)
  • Green Building Council

Attributes

  • Ability to work within a team structure and provide the vision and leadership to successfully accomplish the goals and objectives of the project.
  • Unique blend of experience, analytical and intuitive problem solving skillset that quickly realizes comprehensive, creative and innovative solutions.
  • Aptitude to effectively communicate and present complex ideas and abstract concepts to a variety of audiences.
  • Comprehensive understanding and ability to holistically integrate site and building systems.
  • Detailed understanding of traditional and alternative project delivery systems and the ability to define and implement a system most suited to realize a successful project or study.
  • In-depth understanding and experience with all aspects of the Architectural Profession, including business, quality control, marketing and promotion, design, and production.

Honors and Awards

FromTo

Indiana

American Institute of Architects—Justice Facilities Review

1997 – Harrison County Justice Center; Corydon, IN
1997 – Blackford County Security Center; Hartford City, IN
1996 – Fishers Police Station; Fishers, IN

FromTo

Indiana

Honor Award

  • Noblesville Parks and Recreation – White River Greenway Trail
  • University of Indianapolis – Central Residence Hall

FromTo

Indiana

Merit Award

  • West Lafayette Police Station
  • Whitley County Government Center
  • Valparaiso Police Station
  • Pulaski County Justice Center

FromTo

2009March

Metal Architecture March 2009

Indianapolis International Airport Fire Station No. 1

FromTo

Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce Community Improvement Award

Valparaiso Police Station

FromTo

American Concrete Institute Outstanding Achievement in Concrete

Hoosier Patriot Memorial