JJ Riestra

I am an architect with expertise in practice technology delivery methods and tools. Throughout my career, I have taught and assisted architects and engineers acquire new innovative workflows, and have helped project teams out of complex technological challenges during project delivery milestone.

I volunteer at NCARB's architecture examinations ARE 5.0 committee and as a visiting team member of  the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB).

My experience is primarily on Healthcare, Government and International projects, including Riyadh's new Metro Rail System (Saudi Arabia), the Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Florida and the Martin Army Community Hospital in Fort Benning, Georgia.  

I am currently working on the design delivery of the Rhine Ordnance Barracks Medical Center in Weilerbach, Germany.

Education & Certifications

Master of Architecture, The Catholic University of America, Washington DC
BA Geography, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Urban Planning Certificate, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Licensure

Registered Architect, State of Florida, AR97847
NCARB Certificate Holder
LEED AP BD + C

Articles

AECOM is using Building Information Modeling (BIM) as part of the U.S. Army’s new Martin Army Community Hospital project for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah district, in Fort Benning, Ga.

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