AM STUDIO
AM STUDIO

ALEX MILLER
Resume, Etc.
WORK EXPERIENCE
December 2021 -
October 2022
Katalyst Group Inc.
Project Engineer - North Kansas City, Missouri
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High-end custom commercial fixtures, furniture and store displays
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Management of in-house fabrication work and crew
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Subcontract fulfillment and deadline management
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Material sourcing and procurement
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Installation scheduling and on-site management
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Packing, crating and shipping fulfillment
Hufft
Fabrication Project Manager - Kansas City, Missouri
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Produced 2D shop drawings and 3D models of custom furniture, casework, architectural elements and artwork
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Worked closely with interior designers, architects and artists on project concept and design development, as well as craftsmen, contractors and clients during fabrication and installation
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Provided project costing proposals, ROMs, change orders and billing documentation
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Managed project material resourcing and ordering, product specifications
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Project fabrication, installation and construction scheduling
November 2019 -
August 2021
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Project Engineer - Denver, Colorado + Kansas City, Missouri
Translational Precision Medicine Complex - University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
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Assisting with the review of design documents for project budgeting and bidding.
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Detailing specific scopes of work and awarding subcontracts.
Aerospace Engineering & Sciences Building - University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
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Assisted in reviewing contract documents and specifications for material takeoffs, budgeting, and writing specific scopes and subcontracts during bid phase.
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Supported Project Managers and Superintendents on site with scheduling, material procurement, quality control, RFI’s and submittals.
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Managed structural steel, structural concrete and interior finish trades daily.
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Collaborated with engineers, architects, owners and subcontractors through regular meetings to find creative solutions to construction challenges.
August 2017 -
November 2019
Holtz Custom Wood & Metal
Designer, Fabricator, Project Coordinator - Denver, Colorado
High-end custom furniture, commercial fixtures and installations.
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Held a leadership role throughout all stages of design projects from client meetings and schematic design, project bidding, fabrication and installation.
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Responsible for performing with and leading a fabrication team of 4-7 while keeping projects on budget, ahead of schedule and exceeding all client expectations.
November 2014 -
June 2017
August 2013 -
November 2014
Atlantic Engineering Group
Senior Design Engineer - North Kansas City, Missouri
Google Fiber Project - Fiber to the Home (FTTH) infrastructure design and construction support.
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Leadership responsibility for a design team of 4-6 engineers, all aspects of quality control, the production and distribution of construction documentation.
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Implemented a new strategy for streamlining schematic design documentation detailing splicing from hut to home.
EDUCATION
Master of Interior Architecture and Product Design
Kansas State University, College of Architecture, Planning and Design - Manhattan, Kansas
2006-2011
Graduate studies in Urban Planning and Design
Kansas City Design Center - Kansas City, Missouri
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KCDC is a nationally recognized, nonprofit collaboration of local civic leaders, professional designers, and the architecture and planning programs at the University of Kansas and Kansas State University.
2010-2011
Architecture, Urban Planning and Italian studies
Centro Studi; Citta di Orvieto, Kansas State University Study Abroad Program - Orvieto, Italy
January 2010 -
May 2010
PERSONAL
2011 - Present
AM Studio, LLC - Kansas City, Missouri + Denver, Colorado
Custom design and fabrication of furniture and products.
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Handmade wood candle line sold in Denver, Kansas City, Chicago and online.
SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE
Able to demonstrate working to proficient knowledge in the following programs:
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Adobe Suite, Rhinoceros 7.0, SketchUp PRO, Enscape rendering, Revit Architecture, Cabinet Vision (CV11) Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Microsoft Office 365, Bluebeam Revu, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), AutoCAD