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Creative, Innovative, Resourceful, & Inspirational.

  • 14 years of professional experience designing universities, k-12 schools, concert halls, convention centers, residential housing, commercial properties, landscape architecture, city master planning, retail, hospitality, and alternative energy systems.

  • Worked with international clients, builders, and developers on all project phases of sustainable and LEED certified projects globally.

  • Proficient in the preparation of architectural, mechanical, electrical, structural, and construction documents for projects ranging from 1000sf to over 2,000,000sf.

  • Experienced in Sketch-up, Auto C.A.D., Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe In-Design, Adobe Premier, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Power Point, Keynote, Excel, Numbers, Pages, 3DS Max, Twilight, and other BIM software.

  • Adept with creating computers and servers that feature remote access, emergency standby during power loss, and a historical backup data retrieval in the event data is lost or overwritten.

  • Hand sketch and computer render drawings and perspectives.

  • Crafting of models by hand, 3d printing, and laser cutting.

Work experience
 

  • Work with architecture firms JPRA, BGA, RADA, Colonna Design and other developers on all project phases of universities, commercial, retail,  hospitality, and residential  projects with a focus on sustainability.

  • Survey existing structures to create base sets of architectural documentation for renovations.

  • Create project proposals for new designs and renovations.

Etesch Designs

​2009 - present

Skills
Minoru Yamasaki Associates

​2007 - 2009

  • Oversaw a highly skilled team focused on developing presentations and construction documentation for several LEED certified buildings and city master plans.

  • Designed projects for prominent internationally recognized cliental

​  -The Royal Families of Qatar and Abu Dhabi

  -The International Bank of Qatar

  -The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company

  -The Armenian Government

  -The United States Treasury



  • Assisted in the merger of the firm Ford and Earl with Yamasaki.

  • Researched cultural and religious practices at building sites to connect the design with the environment.

  • Designed high-end residential homes and commercial properties for the clients of BGA.

  • Developed  proposals for city approval and client meetings.

  • Worked directly with clients, builders, and developers.

  • Field measured and monitored construction progress on site. 

  • Conducted site surveys throughout the United States with partner firm Tru Design Services.

  • Developed a remote access server for clients and designers to access and modify projects from any Internet connection.

BGA Architects

​2003 - 2007

  • Passion for utilizing technological innovation to enrich and improve people's lives.

  • Traveled to 91+ countries to broaden my vision of what defines the designed environment throughout the world.

  • Founded Etesch Designs LLC to create solutions for sustainable design and energy production, storage, and distribution.

  • Founded Lorado Capital LLC to provide better investment opportunities for individuals and small institutions

  • Bachelors Degree of the Science of Architecture

  • Masters Degree of Architecture

  • Accelerated Graduate Program with Honors

  • Completed Intern Development Program (IDP)

  • Began Architectural Registration Exam (ARE)

  • Winner of Georgetown University Sustainable Design Competition

  • Winner of Oscar and Lynn Freimann Scholarship Competition

  • Awarded Lawrence Tech tuition scholarship

  • Awarded McClure Charitable Fund Scholarship for Architecture

Professional associations and interests
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Lawrence Technological University

​2000 - 2005

Education
 
Eric   R.  Teschke
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