Hi, I'm Andrea Kelchlin

FREELANCE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER / 2024-PRESENT                                        BERLIN DE

• Phases 2-5 | Concept design & design development for modular artist / worker spaces & residential design.

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PROJECT ARCHITECT                                                          REMOTE - HYBRID - DENVER USA
HDR Inc / 2021-2024

• Phases 1-8 - 900 m2 | Led fully remote 12+ person Design Team & managed BIM360 for Control Center at NREL - National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

• Phases 2-5 - 1.500 m2 | Directed 15+ person Design Team renovation for Swansea Natatorium, optimizing space utilization & user experience.

• Phases 3-6 - 102.000 m2 | Partnered with Canadian HDR Arch & Landscape Arch teams to design pedestrian ramp, green roof, activation zones & provide architectural detailing for The Ottawa Hospital - Parking Garage.

 

REMOTE CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST                              ANTARCTICA - LIVINGSTON ISLAND
Bespoke Project Solutions / JAN 2023 & JAN 2024

• Over the course of two expeditions - constructed 4 new field camp structures & demolished 5 old field camp structures as part of a specialized 12-person team.

 

ARCHITECT                                                                                     REMOTE - DENVER USA

HDR Inc / 2020-2021

• Phases 2-5 | Developed Master Plans & Concept Designs for Federal Lab facilities and local Denver civic & transportation projects, ensuring regulatory standards compliance & project objectives.

• Phases 5-9 - 62.000+ m2 | Prepared Exterior facade details, preliminary helipad design & interior fire safety layout for 55+ bed hospitals in Denver CO, Billings MT, & Albuquerque NM, assuring accuracy and adherence to specifications.

 

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER                                                               HYBRID - DENVER USA
HDR Inc / 2017-2020

• Phases 5-9 - 15.700 m2 | Provided smooth execution for Construction Admin, BIM & Medical Equipment coordination for 33 Bed Hospital & Clinic in Spanish Fork UT.

• Berlin Studio/ Denver Studio Intercultural Architecture Exchange Lead Organizer.

 

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER                                                                            DENVER USA
Studiotrope Design Collective / 2017-2017

• Contributed to construction document preparation for local school projects, leveraging skills in graphic design, architectural drawings, and project coordination.

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FREELANCE BUILDER & DESIGNER / 2012-2016                                                 DENVER USA

• Custom residential builds, Mobile store remodel & furniture projects.