Synergy

Experience

Design / Management Consulting for Mixed-Use, Residential, Commercial and Educational projects.
Led Business Development, Marketing, Digital Campaign, Web 2.0 strategies, Consultant Coordination, Contracts, Negotiations.
KINDO Studios is a company committed, first and foremost, to achieving the goals and dreams of its clients. Whether advising owners through green initiative, lecturing on sustainable technologies or leading a city’s urban revitalization project on the forefront of New Urbanism, Michael leads and designs with a passion and work ethic ensuring his client’s vision is brought to fruition.

Successful design and completion on hundreds of green projects including: modular, panelized, and prefabricated structures

Design & Construction Process Seminar in conjunction with Dwell Magazine

Coordination of design and construction, including preliminary design, construction document creation and review, consultant coordination and review,  bid and negotiation, value engineering, construction administration, additional services, change orders, shop drawings, property management supervision, code and inspection review, tenant fit-out review punch list and closeout.  management of staff and large project teams.

"Michael's main objective in working with clients is to assure that our services are unchallenged. On every project our goal is to produce a design that is an aesthetic and economic success and promotes enjoyable, long-term, professional and personal relationships with clients and consultants." - Cooper Carry

Bethseda Row
Served as Lead Architect for master planning of several blocks of Mixed use facility in Bethesda, Maryland
Coordinated all aspects of design & construction which included:
preliminary design, client presentations and approvals, consultant selection, construction document creation & review, consultant coordination & review,  bid & negotiation, value engineering, contract & construction administration, additional services, change orders, shop drawings, property management supervision, code & inspection review and approval process, tenant fit-out review punch list & closeout

Design & Construction Management:
Design Development, Contract Documents creation, Specifications, Construction Administration, Business Development
Educational Facilities, Corrections Facilities, Libraries, Retail, Office Buildings, Historic Preservation, Federal & Military Facilities

Education