Geoffrey S. Lewis, Architect
3927 Old Pali Road
Honolulu, Hawaii 96817
(808) 595-6046
glai@hawaii.rr.com

Architectural License: State of Hawai’i, 1993

Employment:
Principal Geoffrey Lewis Architect, Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii
Full service architectural firm, including residential planned community development, individual & multifamily residential master planning and house design, new and remodeled single family residential housing, commercial design, retail design, assisted living facilities and mausoleum, columbarium and chapel design. We are a fully integrated computer technology firm, including all documentation, 3D renderings and presentations. – November, 1997 to present

Architecture Instructor
University of Hawaii School of Architecture, Honolulu, Hawaii
Teaching 400/500 level architectural design classes. – May, 2005 to present

Furniture Designer and Craftsman
Design and built custom furniture. – August, 1988 to present

Board of Directors – American Institute of Architects, Honolulu Chapter – May, 2005 to present

Board of Directors — Mission Houses Museum – April, 2000 to 2005

Kahala Kua Design Review Committee
Review all single family dwelling submittals for compliance with the subdivision rules and regulations – January, 1997 to present

Associate, Project Architect
Design Partners Incorporated, Honolulu, Hawaii
Responsible for all architectural phases with extensive work in site planning and housing product development for Royal Kunia, Mililani Mauka and Maui Lani. Other projects include high end custom housing, hotel design and educational facilities for the State of Hawaii (Makawao Intermediate School Library and Windward Community College — Humanities Building and theater). – June, 1992 to November, 1997

Project Manager
John Hara Associates, Honolulu, HI
Schematic design, design development and construction documentation (specifications and drawings). Projects included high-end residential, theater design (Maui Arts & Cultural Center) and educational facilities for Punahou School (Wo International Center). – June, 1990 to May, 1992

University Instructor
Southern California Institute of Architecture, ‘Professional Practice 1’: Introduction to Type V construction, the building code, drafting and presentation skills, construction documents, detailing, methods of construction. – August, 1989 to May, 1990

Project Manager
Michael Mekeel Architect, Hollywood, CA
Schematic design, design development and construction documentation (specifications and drawings), client and consultant responsibilities. Projects included high-end residential, small commercial and the Museum for the Academy of Motion Pictures. –June, 1989 to May, 1990

Draftsperson
Gruen and Associates, Los Angeles, CA
Drafting, shop drawing review, detail designing and project correspondence. – April, 1988 to September, 1988

Draftsperson
Matlin & Dvoretsky AIA, Santa Monica, CA
Drafting, marketing preparation. – January, 1987 to May, 1987

Carpenter
Mokihana Builders, Honolulu, HI
Custom home construction including masonry work, rough carpentry and finish carpentry.– 1983 — 1986 (May-August)

Education:
Southern California Institute of Architecture,
(SCI-Arc), Santa Monica, CA., Bachelor of Architecture, 1989
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, pre-architecture
September, 1983 to May, 1985
Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, MA, preparatory school September, 1982 to May, 1983
Punahou School, Honolulu, HI September, 1968 to May, 1982

Honors and Activities:
Best Undergraduate Thesis Project award
Top Honors: Acoustics, Materials of Construction 1 & 2 Professional Practice 1 & 2, Structures 1, 2 & 3, Woodworking 2 & 3, Japanese Watercolor & L.A. River (theory).
Teaching Assistant: Professional Practice 1 and Materials of Construction 1 & 2

Personal:
Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawai’i
Member of the Rotary Club of Honolulu, Hawaii Steel Alliance. Extensive travel through the United States, Europe, the Middle East, the Orient and the South Pacific.

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