Quentin Stanton

Current

Designer at Ali Tayar / Parallel Design, New York

Past

Designer at Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
Graduate Student Instructor at UC Berkeley
Intern at Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, San Francisco

Intern at WRT | Solomon ETC, San Francisco
Intern at Perisic Design Studio, San Diego

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Education

University of California, Berkeley
San Diego State University-California State University

Connections

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Industry

Architecture & Planning

Websites

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Quentin Stanton’s Summary

LEED AP with sustainable design experience, most recently with a high-performance project at Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture. Able to combine building performance knowledge with thoughtful design and detailing. Quickly mastered BIM software for efficient project documentation. Dedicated to exceptional work and seeking a position to leverage experience in sustainable design with background in business. Holds an M.Arch from UC Berkeley and a bachelor’s in business from San Diego State.

Quentin Stanton’s Specialties:

• BIM - Revit Certified Professional

• LEED AP

• BPI - Building Analyst Professional Training (Building Performance Institute)

• Experience in all phases of design process including detailing and construction documents

• Experience in all scales of design - from detailing to master planning

• Licensed California real estate agent

Quentin Stanton’s Experience

Designer

Ali Tayar / Parallel Design, New York

(Architecture & Planning industry)

November 2009 — Present (1 month)

Temp/Contract worker, hired for construction document phase of high-end residential project
Designer

Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture

(Partnership; Architecture & Planning industry)

September 2008 — July 2009 (11 months)

• Worked on the Masdar Headquarters project, a net positive-energy building, built above LEED Platinum standards in a zero-carbon development outside Abu Dhabi; first project designed/documented using Revit in the Smith Gill office.
• Joined project at end of schematic design and worked through design development / construction documents. Experience with researching/developing details while coordinating with consultants.
Graduate Student Instructor

UC Berkeley

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

September 2007 — December 2007 (4 months)

• Taught undergraduate design studio - ED11b with Professor Walter Hood
Intern

Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, San Francisco

(Partnership; Architecture & Planning industry)

June 2007 — August 2007 (3 months)

• Design development of premier, mixed-use high-rise project in China and master planning of Park Merced redevelopment in San Francisco
Intern

WRT | Solomon ETC, San Francisco

(Architecture & Planning industry)

June 2006 — August 2006 (3 months)

• Worked on all phases of several multi-family infill projects in San Francisco
Intern

Perisic Design Studio, San Diego

(Architecture & Planning industry)

December 2003 — December 2004 (1 year 1 month)

Competition entries, conceptual design and photography for presentation and marketing in a small, progressive office.

Quentin Stanton’s Education

University of California, Berkeley

Master of Architecture , 2005 — 2008

• Graduate Student Instructor for design studio – ED 11b with Prof. Walter Hood
• Developed fabric formwork concrete component in independent study
• Organized student-run architecture journal
• Responsible for maintenance and supervision of laser cutter and 3d printers in student-run CAD/CAM lab
• Designed and constructed a 400 sq. ft. project with classmates, outside of Berkeley curriculum
San Diego State University-California State University

BA , International Business, Geography , 2001 — 2003

• Studied the cultural and practical aspects of conducting business on a global scale.
• Completed an internship at a cross-border manufacturing firm.
• Studied abroad in Valparaíso, Chile and Madrid, Spain.
• Became fluent in Spanish while abroad.
• Earned a minor in Urban and Regional Analysis.