Robert Yakas

Biographie : Key Areas of Expertise and Skill  Project design - imaginative, practical problem-solver; accomplished in site/architectural design;  Master planning - in depth accomplishments in comprehensive site master planning;  Building design - conceptual design and design feasibility studies;  Exceptional design drawing and graphic abilities: both hand graphics and digital;  Public presentations and communications - convey complex issues simply in writing and verbally; accomplished workshop (charrette) leader;  Leadership - skilled in mentoring younger staff and building a team;  Business Development - market segment and client development;  International project experience: Canada, France, Japan, Mexico, S. Africa, Turkey;  EDUCATION Master of Architecture with a specialty in Urban Design, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Bachelor of Arts, Highest Honors, Urban Studies, California State University, Fresno, CA