Certifications
Registered Architect
Pennsylvania, RA408110
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Certified, 89518
Associations
American Institute of Architects
Member
Philadelphia Emerging Architects
Member
Education
Drexel University Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Architecture
Magna Cum Laude, 3.85
Pennoni Honors College
Six Year Architecture Program (2+4 Option)
Study Tour Abroad, Korea and Japan
Thesis: Developing the Waterfront
Dominic Anthony Lacivita Jr.
Certifications & Associations
Registered Architect Pennsylvania, RA408110
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Certified, 89518
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American Institute of Architects Member
Philadelphia Emerging Architects Member
Education
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Architecture
Magna Cum Laude, 3.85
Pennoni Honors College
Six Year Architecture Program (2+4 Option)
Study Tour Abroad, Korea and Japan
Thesis: Developing the Waterfront
Experience
Project Architect Experienced project architect with a proven track record of leading teams and projects from programming and test fits through design development and construction administration with successful results. Skilled in construction documentation, detailing, and coordination of building elements. Adept at both independent work and team collaboration to successfully achieve project goals.
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Revit Architecture Over 14 years of experience using Revit for architectural applications, with strong expertise in BIM, modeling, documentation, troubleshooting, and interdisciplinary coordination. Often lead Revit efforts and serve as a go-to resource for program-related questions with aim of fostering collaboratipm and Revit best-practices.
Code Review & Analysis Strong expertise in code compliance, accessibility, and building regulation research, with a strong record of conducting code and life safety analyses. Have led research and implementation of regulations to ensure occupant health, safety, and wellness across multiple projects and clients.
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Building Skin Design and Documentation Extensive experience in exterior design and detailing across various projects, locations, and building/material types. Retain thorough understanding of enclosure construction and advanced detailing methods, with a focus on exterior development in recent years.
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Interior Fitout and Documentation Extensive experience in tenant fitout projects, primarily - but not exclusively - for office space fitouts or projects with workplace components, such as in laboratory or manufacturing buildings. Skilled at bridging the gap between architecture and interior teams for integrated project outcomes.
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International Design Experience Contributed to a range of projects internationally, including in Saudi Arabia, China, and Europe, as well as across the United States, with significant projects in locations such as Colorado, North Carolina, Kentucky, California, and throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.
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Wide Range of Project Types Extensive experience in tenant fitout projects, primarily - but not exclusively - for office space fitouts or projects with workplace components, such as in laboratory or manufacturing buildings. Skilled at bridging the gap between architecture and interior teams for integrated project outcomes.
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Urban-Oriented Design Study Specialized interest in urban design solutions, as demonstrated in my thesis on a vacant waterfront district with a focus on density and the redevelopment of historic urban cores. Professionally, I have contributed to several conceptual master planning projects.
Employment
The Haskell Company
Oklahoma City, OK (remote)
June 2021 to Present
Confidential Federal Projects Nationwide, USA
Jacobs Engineering Group
Los Angeles, CA (remote)
June 2021 to August 2024
Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, Galaxy Campus Raleigh, North Carolina
Denver International Airport, Restroom Renewal Denver, Colorado
Confidential Client, Global Programs Worldwide
Gensler
Philadelphia, PA
March 2018 to April 2020
PREIT, Headquarters Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Facebook Reality Labs (Oculus), Relocation and Expansion Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Vanguard, John C. Bogle Building Renovation, Training Facility Malvern, Pennsylvania
Entercom Communications, Headquarters Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jacobs Engineering Group
Philadelphia, PA
April 2014 to March 2018
University of Louisville, Belknap Campus East Site Visioning Louisville, Kentucky
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Research Centers Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco, Research & Development Center at KAUST Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
NTS, Shelbyhurst Office Buildings 805 & 815 Louisville, Kentucky
Johnson & Johnson, Lab & Office Renovations Skillman, New Jersey
Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation, Eastern Tower & Community Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Voith & Mactavish Architects
Philadelphia, PA
November 2012 to April 2014
Church Farm School Campus Master Plan Exton, Pennsylvania
West Chester University Business and Public Management Center West Chester, Pennsylvania
Germantown Friends School Campus Code Review Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MGA Partners, Architects
Philadelphia, PA
June 2011 to October 2012
Case Western Reserve University, The Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center Cleveland, Ohio
University of Pennsylvania, The Annenberg School for Communication Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Student Commons and Art Center - The Shipley School Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Honors & Awards
AIA Henry Adams Certificate of Merit The American Institute of Architects, June 2015
The Michael Pearson Architecture Prize, Finalist Department of Architecture + Interiors, Drexel University, June 2015
Pennoni Honors College Drexel University, May 2010 - June 2015
Carpenters’ Company Scholarship The Carpenters’ Company of the City and County of Philadelphia, July 2014
Joseph L. & Vivian E. Steele Architecture Scholarship The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, August 2012, 2013, 2014
AIA Corporate Architects & Facility Management Scholarship The American Institute of Architects, June 2013
Steven Izenour “IZE” Prize Competition, First Runner-Up Department of Architecture + Interiors, Drexel University, April 2014
David Slott Architecture Award Goodwin College of Professional Studies, Drexel University, May 2013
Charles E. Broudy Architecture Scholarship Goodwin College of Professional Studies, Drexel University, June 2011
Drexel University Dean’s List September 2009 - June 2015
Anthony J. Drexel Scholar Drexel University, September 2009 - June 2011
Activities
Freelance Work Contributor for Small-scale Residential & Commericial Work, US Mid-Atlantic Region, June 2017 - Present
Jacobs Future Network Member, April 2014 - March 2018
Facades+AM Philadelphia Conference Attendee, September 2017
ASAP After School Activities Partnerships Volunteer Graphic Designer, Philadelphia, September 2015 - June 2016
2016 AIA National Convention Event Volunteer, Philadelphia, PA, May 2016
American Institute of Architecture Students Member, Drexel Chapter, October 2009 - August 2015
Spooktacular Design/Build Charrette AIA Volunteer Work, Philadelphia, PA, 2009, 2010
Special Olympics Pennsylvania State Floor Hockey Tournament - Volunteer, 2007-2008 - Director of Operations, 2009
American Red Cross Coordinated Local Blood Drive, Milesburg, PA, August 2009
Proficiency
Process Conceptual & Technical Design - Code Analysis - Coordination - Detailing - Research - Specifications - Submittals - Construction Administration
Drafting & Modeling Revit Architecture - AutoCAD - SketchUp - Rhino
Graphic Photoshop - Illustrator - InDesign
Multimedia Enscape - Premiere - Blender Render
Office Word - Excel - PowerPoint - Bluebeam Revu
Model Building Hand Craft - Laser Cutter - 3D Printer