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Portfolio of Projects Bradford D. MacArthur 16 June 2012 1316 Amethyst Street, Apt D Redondo Beach, California 90277 [email protected]

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Portfolio of Projects

Bradford D. MacArthur

16 June 2012

1316 Amethyst Street, Apt D Redondo Beach, California 90277

[email protected]

Project: Bruker Santa Barbara Renovation

Client: Bruker Nano Surfaces Division

Location: Goleta, CA

Date: 2010-2012

Description: Bruker Nano Surfaces was in need to upgrade their existing office, manufacturing, research and application laboratories, and customer facing demonstration facilities. They manufacture imaging equipment which probes microscopic surfaces to produce a 3-D image, and this equipment is sold to their customers. Customers often can spend an entire day at the Bruker facility in meetings and demonstrations of their equipment. Upgrades to the customer facilities was an essential part of the project. The majority of the first and second floor, along with the buildings HVAC equipment and distribution had been re-designed..

Responsibilities: • Project Manager - worked directly under Principal Architect

• Develop program with owner and users

• Worked on budget, schedule, and costs

• Document existing building by field investigation and as-built drawings to produce existing Revit model

• Coordinate design team - Structural & MEP consultants, Revit models - Interior Designers - Revit operators

• Responsible for production of SD, DD, and CD drawings using Revit 2012

• Design review meeting

• Prepared bidding documents

• Specification book and product research

• Building, Planning and Zoning code research

• Submit drawings for city plan review

• Construction administration - Respond to RFI's - Review submittals and shop drawings - Review value engineering and substitutions

Project: Plating Laboratory

Client: Major Aerospace Corporation (Confidential)

Location: El Segundo, CA

Date: 2010-2012

Description: As part of this companies campus relocation efforts, this plating laboratory was relocated from a leased building to a company owned property in an existing building. The plating laboratory coats satellite parts with different metals such as copper, gold, silver and nickel

by dipping them into baths metals and cyanide acids. This project was considered and H-4 Occupancy, requiring primary containment of the plating lab tank lines, and secondary containment.

On the exterior, a new platform was built for the a scrubber and a large air handling unit to serve the lab. Under the platform features a waste water recycle system with its own containment pit. No waste water is discharged, only recycled and the metal contaminants are allowed to be removed from the system. Adjacent to the platform is new DI water system is installed to supply the lab.

Responsibilities: • Worked directly under Principal Architect

• Coordinate with design team: - Owner's Facility Project Team - Plating Lab Managers - Structural, Civil and MEP Consultants - Plating Lab Tank Vendor - Ion Exchange and Waste Water Recycle Equipment Vendor

• Participate in Design Review Meeting

• Prepare SD, DD, and CD drawing packages

• Drawings & model prepared with Revit 2011 and coordinate consultant Revit models

• Research product data and specifications

• Building, Zoning, Fire Code Research

• Submit drawings for city plan review

• Construction Administration - Respond to contractor RFI's - Review submittals, shop drawings - site visits, construction meetings

Project: High Bay Addition

Client: Major Aerospace Corporation (Confidential)

Location: Redondo Beach, CA

Date: 2010-2012

Description: High bay addition to an existing facility of high bays and office space. The new high bay addition is a 10,000 class clean room measuring approximately 100'x100'x110' tall. The Inside is open where there is a sub grade pit and a roof top penthouse directly above which opens to the clean room via horizontal coiling doors. The high bay is used to test and research space satellite equipment. The high bay also features a state of the art thermal cycle vacuum chamber for testing satellite equipment. Separate from the high bay, a control building was built adjacent to it. Both additions are of Type IA construction and approximately 13,500 SF of floor area. The high bay sits in a 6' deep mat slab foundation, the walls and pilasters built out of shot crete and a concrete on metal deck with steel tapered roof girders. The control building uses a convention wall foundation with CMU walls and a concrete metal deck and steel framing.

Responsibilities: • Worked directly under Principal Architect • Worked with design build team- - Owner's Facility Team - General Contractor - MEP Contractors - Civil and Structural Consultants - Thermal Cycle Chamber Vendor - Mezzanine Vendor - Bridge Crane Vendor • Prepare SD, DD, and CD drawing packages

- drawings & model prepared with Revit 2011, coordinate with team's 3D models

• Research product data and specifications • Building, Zoning, Fire Code Research • Submit drawings for city plan review • Construction Administration -answer contractor RFI's -review submittals, shop drawings -site visits, construction meetings • Participate in BIM clash detection meetings held

by G.C. using Navis Works

Project: Nearfield Project and Isolation Mass Upgrade

Client: Major Aerospace Corporation (Confidential)

Location: Redondo Beach, CA

Date: 2009-2011

Description: The high bay clean room was the home of a smaller nearfield scanner, which this company wished to demolish and put in a larger nearfield scanner. The nearfield scanner is sensitive to vibrations, and the original was built on a isolated 5’ thick concrete mass foundation. As part of this project, the existing isolation mass was evaluated and enlarged for the new nearfield scanner.

Responsibilities: • Worked directly under Principal Architect • Worked with design build team- - Owner's Facility Team

- MEP, Structural and Acoustical Consultants

- Coordinate with Nearfield Scanner Vendor • Prepare SD, DD, and CD drawing packages • drawings & model prepared with Revit 2011,

coordinate with Consultant’s Revit models • Research product data and specifications • Building and Fire Code Research • Submit drawings for city plan review • Construction Administration - Respond contractor RFI's - Review submittals, shop drawings - Site visits, construction meetings

Project: Major Remodel(s) and Addition

Client: Major Aerospace Corporation (Confidential)

Location: El Segundo, CA

Date: 2008-2011

Description: This was a complete renovation and seismic upgrade for (2) existing masonry buildings including a (3) story addition to one of the existing building. The addition connected a total of (4) building together. The project provided a new central plant of chillers, air handling units, boilers and cooling towers to serve all (4) buildings.

This project featured a new conference center for the company’s campus, new office space and open plan systems furniture for various departments, and an executive third floor, for a total of approximately 216,000 square feet.

The project qualified for silver LEED, the first LEED project for this company.

The large open plan areas featured innovative design features such as raised floors, under floor air distribution with Displacement Ventilation cooling.

Responsibilities: • Worked directly under Principal Architect • Project Coordinator

• Worked with design team - Owner's Facility Team

- MEP, Civil, Acoustical and Structural Consultants

• Prepare SD, DD, and CD drawing packages • Drawings & model prepared with Revit 2009-

2010, coordinate with Consultant’s Revit models

• Research Product data and specifications • Building, Zoning, Fire Code Research • Submit drawings for city plan review • Construction Administration

- Respond to contractor RFI's - Review submittals, shop drawings - Site visits, construction meetings

Project: Renovation - Addition

Client: Major Aerospace Corporation (Confidential)

Location: El Segundo, CA

Date: 2009-2011

Description: This major Aerospace Corporation wanted to renovate a portion of an existing building where the majority of the space was used as warehouse and storage and convert it to office space. The shipping and receiving loading dock was enclosed and added onto as part of the new office area, of approximate 1,700 new SF, for an overall building SF of approximate 28,000 SF.

Responsibilities: • Worked directly under Principal Architect

• Project Coordinator

• Worked with design team - Owner's Facility Team - MEP and Structural Consultants • Prepare SD, DD, and CD drawing

packages • Drawings & model prepared with Revit

2009, coordinate with consultant’s Revit models

• Research product data and specifications

• Building, Zoning, Fire Code Research

• Submit drawings for city plan review process

• Construction Administration - Respond to contractor RFI's - Review submittals, shop drawings - Site visits, construction meetings

Project: 2 New RF Chambers with Parabolic Array Wall

Client: Confidential

Location: Confidential

Date: 2009-2011

Description: Installation of (2) RF chambers, and a parabolic surface with (3) access levels. The Chambers are considered as large testing equipment and require structural engineering and foundations. They create isolated spaces from RF energy for critical testing for antennas and equipment. The shielding is provided by sheet metal lined panes held up by an exoskeleton of steel framing. The chambers are engineered to withstand seismic forces.

Responsibilities: Worked with Chamber Services President and Structural Engineer to design chambers, layout testing equipment using revit 2010

Produce working drawings for manufacturing and installation of chambers and equipment.

Project: 3 New RF Chambers + Control Room

Client: Confidential

Location: Confidential

Date: 2009-2011

Description: Installation of (3) RF chambers, a control room and various testing equipment. The Chambers are considered as large testing equipment and require structural engineering and foundations. They create isolated spaces from RF energy for critical testing for antennas and equipment. The shielding is provided by sheet metal lined panes held up by an exoskeleton of steel framing. The chambers are engineered to withstand seismic forces.

Responsibilities: Worked with Chamber Services President and Structural Engineer to design chambers and layout testing equipment using Revit 2009. Produce working drawings for manufacturing and installation of chambers and equipment.

Project: PET/CT Installation

Client: Radnet

Location: Encino, CA

Date: 2007-2008

Description: A medical radiation clinic, located in a commercial bank building, wanted to renovate their existing office space to install a new PET/CT scanner and control room to increase their patient capacity. The design included expanding the patient waiting and reception areas with adding supporting facilities such as dressing rooms, up take rooms, and a hot toilet. Some unique aspects about the project are the walls, ceilings, doors and windows are designed with lead to shield the radiation. The PET/CT scanner emits large amounts of radiation and the patients are given a radioactive solution to consume in the Uptake rooms and then are disposed of in the hot toilet. Located within the suite is a bank vault that is to be used as a hot lab now, having thick enough concrete walls to shield the radiation.

Responsibilities: • Worked directly under Principal Architect

• Coordinate with design team: - Owner

- Structural and MEP Consultants - PET/CT equipment Vendor - Kitchen Trailer Vendor

• Participate in Design Review Meeting • Prepare SD, DD, and CD drawing packages • Drawings & model prepared with Revit 8 • Research product data and specifications • Building, Zoning, Fire Code Research • Submit drawings for city plan review • Construction Administration

- Respond to contractor RFI's - Review submittals, shop drawings - site visits, construction meetings

Project: USC Temporary Dining Facility

Client: USC

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Date: 2008-2009

Description: The University of Southern California proposes the USC Campus Center Project within its University Park Campus. The proposed project would develop a new unified Campus Center by modernizing, enlarging, and consolidating existing out-of-date facilities. Under the proposed project, the Commons and the Norman Topping Student Activities Center would be re placed with two new four-story buildings or wings with an expanded basement level that together would be used for student programs, student involvement activities, dining and food service uses, admissions, alumni center activities and storage/mechanical uses. In addition, during the construction of the two new buildings the project will include the development of approximately 19,555 square feet of a temporary dining facility, which will include food service facilities, kitchen, and related storage, office and restroom facilities. The temporary dining facility will be removed upon completion of the two new four-story buildings.

Responsibilities: • Worked directly under Principal

Architect • Coordinate with design team:

- Owner's Facility Project Team - Structural, Civil and MEP

Consultants - Sprung Vendor - Kitchen Trailer Vendor

• Participate in Design Review Meeting • Prepare SD, DD, and CD drawing

packages • Drawings & model prepared with

Revit 9 • Research product data and

specifications • Building, Zoning, Fire Code Research • Submit drawings for city plan review • Construction Administration

- Respond to contractor RFI's

- Review submittals, shop drawings - site visits, construction meetings

Project: Acacia Creek at Covina Location: Covina, CA Description: Masonic Homes of California wanted to expand on their Senior Apartments, Homes and Commons. The projects scopes are to build three housing buildings, three cottages, 5 duplex cottages, a memory care and assisted living facility, and a senior center. The senior is a place for the seniors could enjoy various activities such as a gymnasium, swimming pool, a fine dining restaurant, café. This 3 acre site will host the addition 350,000 SF of new construction and 192 new homes.