I joined the Tyrrells family in 2008, after 12 years working in
large architectural practices in Sydney & the Central Coast, to
establish Tyrrells Plans & Approvals.
I get great satisfaction from being
involved in all stages of building and construction projects; from
concept to completion. I am committed to making the plans &
approvals process trouble free by providing our clients with quality
design, documentation, and advice.
2008 to date
Manager/Building Designer, Tyrrells Plans & Approvals
- Set up the 'Plans and Approvals' division of Tyrrells Property
Inspections
- Introduced 'Autodesk Revit' architectural 3D
modelling software.
- Developed best practice systems and templates for our customers
- Assisted clients through the design, documentation & approvals
process
Key Projects Include:
- The Salvation Army: Rejuvenation of existing office building in
Auburn to house several departments of the Salvation Army
- Turbomeca Australasia: Alterations to existing building for
expanded production line, including access link to existing development.
- Sagem: Incorporation of business into existing premises
- Erina:Project managed design and approval of 36 Affordable Housing
apartments
- North Avoca: Alterations & Additions to existing home
- Wahroonga: Alterations & Additions to existing home
- Longueville: Alterations & Additions to existing home
- Willoughby: Alterations & Additions to existing home
- West Ryde: Alterations & Additions to existing home
2003 - 2007
Architectural Assistant/CAD Manager, Neometro Architects
- Preparation of documentation for approval & construction
- Assisting architects in the design process
- Contract Administration of building projects
- Liaison with Clients, Builders & Consultants
- Setup & administration of in-house CAD procedures &
standards
Key Projects Include:
- "The Rise", 2 Whiting Avenue, Terrigal ($3M): 3 luxury residential
apartments with basement carpark, overlooking Terrigal Beach.
- Cnr Ash St & Pine Tree Lane, Terrigal: Mixed use retail,
commercial & residential building comprising 2 retail units,
commercial office space, 6 luxury residential units, and basement
carpark.
- 10 Grosvenor Rd, Terrigal: 3 luxury residential apartments
overlooking Terrigal Bowl, with basement carpark "Eclipse on Hills",
- 34-44 Hills St, Gosford: 2 buildings comprising 30 quality
residential apartments with basement carpark.
- "Ken Duncan Gallery", Erina Heights: Art Gallery, Cafe, and
Theatrette for the display & sales of Ken Duncan photography.
- Bourne Family Hotels: Design & Detailing of alterations to
several taverns & Hotels for compliance with Smoking & Gaming
regulations
- "Parklands Tavern & Post Office", Mt Penang Parklands:
Proposed Tavern, Wine Centre, Brewery & Post Office
- "Warnervale Private Hospital", 133 Mataram Rd, Warnervale ($13M):
Private hospital housing an Outpatient Clinic, Specialist Suites,
Radiology, Pharmacy & Cafe.
- "Taree Aquatic Club": Proposed renovation & Extension of
existing aquatic club on the Manning River.
- Caroline Bay Apartments, 1-5 George St, East Gosford: 10 Luxury
residential townhouses on Caroline Bay.
- 11-15 Victoria Ave, Toukley: 24 Residential apartments.
- 1-4 Holmes Ave, Toukley: 10 Residential apartments.
- 3 Victoria St, East Gosford: 2 luxury townhouses.
- 16 Henry Parry Drive, East Gosford: 3 mid range 2 storey
residential units.
2000 - 2003
Architectural Assistant/CAD Manager, Reid
Campbell Group/Spowers Architects
- Preparation of documentation for approval & construction
- Assisting architects in the design process
- Contract Administration of building projects
- Liaison with Clients, Builders & Consultants
- Administration of in-house CAD procedures & standards
Key Projects Include:
- "The Clifton", Lot 98 Saunders
Street, Pyrmont ($15M): 8 storey building comprising 60 residential
apartments, a retail unit, gymnasium & 2 storey basement car park.
- "Aldi
Stores" NSW rollout ($2-4M): Supermarkets constructed at Bankstown
Airport, Villawood, Cessnock, Bathurst, Richmond, & Emu Plains, as
well as desktop studies & feasibility studies for numerous others.
- "Riverwood
Business Park" 92-100 Belmore Rd, Riverwood ($49M): A 47,000m2 site
combining 16 office/warehouse units of 35,000 m2, and a cafe.
- "Georges
Hi-Fi Building" 387 George St, Sydney: Refurbishment of a heritage
office building
1996 - 2000
CAD Documentation Team Leader/CAD Manager, Bruce Swalwell Architects/
BSA Consultants
- Preparation of documentation for approval & construction
- Contract Administration of building projects
- Liaison with Clients, Builders & Consultants
- Setup & administration of in-house CAD procedures &
standards
Key Projects Include:
- "Kirribilli Grande", 63 & 65 Kirribilli Ave, Kirribilli
($20M): 14 high luxury harbour front apartments with indoor swimming
pool, gymnasium, and underground car park.
- "The North Sydney Club/ Harbour Watch Apartments" Cnr Berry &
Walker Streets, North Sydney ($8M): 48 New Apartments and
Extension/Renovation of Existing North Sydney Club.
- "Kirribilli Apartments" 69 Kirribilli Ave, Kirribilli ($9M): 6
luxury harbour front apartments.
- "Avondale College Library" Seventh Day Adventist College,
Cooranbong ($1.2M): Extension & Refurbishment of College library.
- "The Colonnades" 28-30 Glen St, Milsons Pt ($50M): 166 apartment
high-rise development.
- "Avondale College Library" Seventh Day Adventist College,
Cooranbong ($1.2M): Extension & Refurbishment of College library.
- "Hyatt International Hotels" office fit out, 504 Pacific Hwy, St
Leonards: New Corporate headquarters office fit out.
- "California Gardens" Shanghai, China: Master planning of an 8000
dwelling satellite city including shops, schools & sporting club.