Rachel N. Redmond, B.Arch, MPS, LEED AP

Confidential Telecommunications Client Rachel conducted field work to document the conditions of various suites to execute the interior fit outs of existing work spaces to facilitate conferencing, collaboration, teleworking, privacy, and break room areas.

Howard University: Howard Forward Master Plan Rachel conducted field work to document the conditions of the National Historic Landmark, Frederick Douglass Memorial Hall, as well as presented design concepts and FF&E options to the stakeholders. During the University’s winter break in 2018, high pressure steam filled the building after a steam line ruptured and two boilers failed resulting in the relocation of hundreds of classrooms and office across the campus. The roughly 70,000 square foot building will be upgraded to provide students with modern learning environments while also respecting the historic elements of the building. Gallaudet University, Clerc Center Master Plan Rachel built a scale model of renovated spaces for a stakeholder presentation as well as prepared graphics for the Programming and Master Planning visuals for the client. The Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center consists of two schools, the Kendall Elementary Demonstration School and the Model secondary School for the Deaf. These schools total in approximately 461,700 square feet of learning spaces dedicated to deaf and hard of hearing students. The buildings require renovations and repairs to meet modern academic standards. U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Building Operations Rachel executed the Construction Documents for the Warehouse and Recreation buildings within the Embassy Compound. U.S. Department of the Interior: Program of Requirements Rachel coordinated and organized all 3 volumes of the Program of Requirements. Two DOI organizations were consolidating from 2 buildings into 1 based on new space standards, interviews with each department under each bureau, and surveys. The document will be brought before Congress.

GSA U.S. Federal Courthouse in Saipan EXP provided planning, architecture, interior design, and structural engineering for this new courthouse. The 45,000 SF building is located in the heart of Saipan between the two most important business districts of Garapan and Susupe, and between the two main roads, Beach Road and Chalan Pale Arnold. Rachel executed Construction Documents for the Courthouse. Project Scope: $25M Toronto Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 Revitalization Rachel conducted field work to document the conditions of the 118 restrooms, and prepared FF&E presentations, added nursing stations, and executed Construction Documents for the newly required Adult Change Healthcare Facilities. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, RCC ITS System Upgrades Rachel consulted with various MEP disciplines to migrate the new ceiling systems with the new ITS systems for the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Project Scope: $1M Confidential Telecommunications Client Rachel met with confidential client real estate representatives and sales reps to execute the interior fit out of an existing workspace to facilitate conferencing, collaboration, teleworking, a large auditorium space, and a new tech space. GSA Charles F. Prevedel Building Renovations and Alterations EXP’s work with GSA region 6 includes numerous renovation projects at the Prevedel Federal Center, which is a site 43 acres in size with four buildings totaling 1,530,000 SF. EXP’s scope included master planning and site redesign for the entire campus. The Prevedel Building tasks involved programming and design for major tenant workplace realignments including VBA, USDA, FPS, and GSA, and renovation of all public spaces, including the lobby, atrium, café, auditorium, and corridors. Two additional exit stairs were added to bring the building into code compliance. Rachel executed Construction Documents for the Federal Building. Project Scope: $23M