Benjamin C. Glowiak: Leaders & Best

B. Glowiak is a 1974 graduate of the University of Michigan, College of Architecture, Ann Arbor, MI
State of Michigan Licensed Architect since 1980

Project Resume

Representative Project History

Note: Time periods shown for 1970's and 1980's are approximate.

Senior Architect

Licensed Architect worked in all phases of facility project development including the initial design analysis and coordination of project documents through the construction phase. Project experience includes and encompasses institutional and industrial facilities. Many of these facilities have incorporated the design of office space and industrial manufacturing operations.

Education

Received Bachelor of Science Degree in Architecture from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1974. In 1985 achieved professional Development Certification from the University of Wisconsin, Department of Engineering for Planning and Designing Functional R & D Facilities. Over 30 years of professional experience.

Specialization

 Industrial Manufacturing Buildings
 Multi-Purpose Facilities
 Laboratory and Research Development
 Office Buildings

** Manufacturing Planning Experience Highlighted.

December 2005 to February 2010

Staff Architect Project Architect, Design Architect and Construction Administrator with SSOE, Inc., Midland, Michigan. Initially contracted through DCP, Inc., Fenton, Michigan, transferring to full time SSOE employee in September 2008.

Dow Corning Si QA Laboratory, Basis of Design, Zhangjiagang, China

In cooperation with the Dow Corning China operations team provided the architectural basis of design for this proposed facility.

** Dow Corning Si Warehouse, Basis of Design, Zhangjiagang, China

In cooperation with the Dow Corning China operations team provided the architectural basis of design for this proposed facility.

** BASF Storage Facility, Wyandotte, Michigan

The approximate 180,000 sq. ft. facility adds storage capacity to BASF operations.

HSC S-410 OET Facility, Hemlock, Michigan

Project Architect and design development for this project. The building is an approximate 7,600 sq. ft. facility intended for operations team use and team assembly, termed the Operation Excellence Team Facility.

** HSC S-306 HCL Refrigeration Building, Addition, Hemlock, Michigan

The approximate 4,200 sq. ft. additions add production capacity to the HSC facility mall area.

** HSC S-302 Host Tower, Power Pack Room & Transformer Building, Hemlock Michigan

The approximate 10,000 sq. ft. addition adds production capacity to the HSC facility mall area.

** Dow Chemical 1603 Building, Laboratory Feasibility Study, Midland Michigan

In cooperation with the Dow Planning Department provided the architectural basis of design for this proposed facility.

** Midland Chemical Conversion, Plasma Enhanced Melter Facility, Midland, Michigan

The facility was developed to convert waste product materials into relatively benign and reusable materials at the Dow Corning, Midland, Michigan site.

** Dow Chemical 1776 Building, Laboratory Renovation, Midland Michigan

In cooperation with the Dow Planning Department provided the architectural basis of design for this proposed facility. The construction of the project was completed in 2007.

** Dow Chemical 768 Building, Code Study, Midland, Michigan
Conducted a building code study focused on determining if the current use of the building meets the established identified use classification for the facility.

** Dow Chemical 477 Building, Building Fire Separation Upgrade, Midland, Michigan

The facility is a mixed occupancy business/industrial facility and the project was developed to correct deficiencies in the construction of the use separation barrier. The construction of the upgrade was completed 2007.

** Dow Chemical 374 Building, New Fire Pump Enclosure, Midland Michigan

The project was developed to improve the fire suppression system at the facility. Construction was completed in 2007.

** HSC, Various Projects, Hemlock Michigan

Involved in ongoing construction site support at the Hemlock, Michigan facility.

March 2001 to October 2004

Project Architect, Design Architect and Construction Administrator with Spicer Group, Inc., Saginaw, Michigan.

Saginaw Waterfront Improvements, Saginaw, MI
Marlette Library Elevator Addition, Marlette, MI
Saginaw Housing Commission, Pinewood Manor Exterior, Saginaw, MI
Saginaw Housing Commission, Duplex and Single Family Housing, Saginaw, MI

NAHRO National Housing and Community Development Merit Award

** Saginaw Water Works, Interior and Exterior Renovations, Saginaw, MI
Beecher School Elevator Additions, Flint, MI
Fort Gratiot Township Hall, Fort Gratiot, MI
Roberts Park Improvements, Thomas Township, MI
St. Charles DPW Facility, St. Charles, MI

January 1999 to October 2000

Director of Architecture with FED Design Group, Gladwin, Michigan. Project Architect of record for a variety of projects, i.e. Restaurant, Ice Arena, Vehicle Maintenance Building, Private School, Various Churches and Various Small Industrial Buildings.

Lumberjack Restaurant, West Branch, MI
** ARVCO Containers, Cadillac, MI
Cross Lutheran Elementary School, Pigeon, MI
Our Savior Lutheran Addition, Gladwin, MI
Lamb of God Church Addition, Montrose, MI
Leelanau Fire Department, Northport, MI
** Mastercraft, Northport, MI

1993 to 1999

Project Architect, Design Architect and Construction Administrator with MacMillan Assoc., Bay City, Michigan.

** Latrobe Brewery, Latrobe, Pennsylvania
MacMillan Offices, Bay City, Michigan
Bay City Public School Bond Improvements, Bay City, MI
** Numerous Saginaw General Motors Renovations
Chum's Bar and Restaurant, Tawas, Michigan
** Yoplait USA Renovations, General Mills, Reed City, MI
Coach's Corner Bar & Restaurant, Tawas, Michigan
St. Boniface Church Renovation, Bay City, MI

1986 to 1993

Primarily on a consultant and self-employment basis.

Midland Medical Office Building
Lansing LaSenorita Restaurant
** Lansing Hazardous Materials Training Center
Preliminary and Promotional Studies and Model
Band Shell, Tawas City, Michigan

1981 to 1986

Project Technical Assistant and Project Manager with Dow Howell Gilmore, Midland, Michigan.

Saginaw Valley State University Additions
MTU Arts & Humanities Building
UofM Social Sciences Building
Sun Oil Exploration Office Building
** Dow Chemical Additions & Renovations
Midland County & City Office Buildings
Midland Hospital Expansion

1980 Architecture License - State of Michigan

1970 to 1980

Work in the 70's & early 80's was mostly technical support and documentation oriented, therefore, primarily apprenticeship type involvement.

University of Michigan Engineering Services Department.

Renovation of Old St. Joseph Hospital for UofM
Classroom Renovations at Engineering Building
Lab Renovations at Chemistry Building

Hobbs & Black Assoc., Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Ann Arbor Northeast Elementary School
Washtenaw Racquetball Club
St. Joseph Hospital (POB) Professional Office Building

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