OVERVIEW

Extensive experience in project management makes James R. Washington Jr. a highly respected architectural professional with more than 33 years of experience to his credit. His management style has resulted in the firm’s proven ability to successfully complete a variety of State, educational and institutional projects as scheduled and within budget.

Mr. Washington has served as principal-in-charge for the additions and alterations to the Fisher Hall and Lee Hall Science Complex at Southern University – Baton Rouge. Additionally, he managed the re-design and construction administration of the A.C. Blanks Special Education Building at Southern University – Baton Rouge and was managing the design of the College of Business and School of Social Work Building at Southern University – New Orleans. The project was suspended due to Hurricane Katrina.

EDUCATION
            Southern University and A & M College
            Baton Rouge, Louisiana
            1970 – Bachelor of Architecture

REGISTRATION
Registered Architect, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi & Texas
NCARB Certificate Holder

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
            American Institute of Architects (AIA)
            Louisiana Architects Association (LAA)
National Organization of Minority Architects Council (NOMAC)

CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES
            Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts:
            Public School Planning & Design

            American Institute of Architects:
Designing the Project Schedule: Principles and Tools

            The Roofing Industry Educational Institute:
            Design and Specification of Roofing Systems

KEY EXPERIENCE 

JW Fisher
Science Complex at
Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA

New Orleans
Sports Arena
New Orleans, LA

St. John the Baptist
Parish School Board
Roof Repairs &
Renovations

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School for Science and Technology
New Orleans, LA

Augustus C. Blanks
Special Education
Building at Southern
University A & M

Israelite Baptist
Church
New Orleans, LA

Ernest N. Morial
Convention Center –
Phase III Expansion,
New Orleans, LA
(Joint Venture)