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mentorDINO

mentorDINO is the podcast for AEC professionals who want more than just a job title—they want a fulfilling, flexible, and future-ready career. Hosted by Katelyn Rossier, AEC mentor and founder of the mentorDINO Academy, this show features real conversations with architects, engineers, and construction professionals who’ve navigated the twists, turns, and pivots of the industry. Each episode is packed with practical advice, honest insights, and career wisdom you won’t find in textbooks. Whether

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46:40

Architect Tackling the Housing Crisis - Paul Steidl

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2024/03/07

Paul Steidl, architect and co-founder of Build Casa, shares his journey from working in architecture firms to starting his own company. He discusses the importance of internships, pursuing a dual degree, and the value of working before completing a master's degree. Paul emphasizes the significance of networking and building connections, as well as the challenges and rewards of transitioning from an employee to a business owner. He provides insights into the Build Casa process, focusing on infill

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45:31

Building Bridges, Empowering Future Engineers - Luis...

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2024/02/29

In this episode, civil engineer Luis Duque discusses his career path and experience as a bridge engineer. He explains the different branches of civil engineering and how civil and structural engineers work together on bridge projects. He also provides insights into the certification process for engineers and the challenges of being a fully remote engineer. Luis shares his involvement with organizations like Engineers Without Borders and the American Society of Civil Engineers, and discusses the

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01:04:53

Mentor & Support the Next Generation of Architects -...

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2024/02/22

Mandy Freeland, an architect, educator, and firm owner. Mandy shares her educational journey, starting with an associate's degree in architecture and later obtaining a bachelor's degree in communications and public relations. She discusses her experience working for a design-built company and the valuable insights she gained from collaborating with contractors. Mandy also talks about starting her own firm, being one of the few women architects in her county, and the challenges of balancing exams and

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01:07:15

From Jobsite to Marketing Entrepreneur - Alyce Anderson

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2024/02/15

Alyce Anderson, CEO and founder of Wonderstruck, discusses her background in construction and how it led her to start her own marketing firm in the AEC industry. She emphasizes the importance of technical knowledge and project management skills in AEC marketing. Alyce also highlights the role of AI and visual education in marketing, as well as the need for collaboration and respect between marketing teams and other stakeholders. She shares advice for working with marketing teams and offers insights

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29:25

STEM Advocate & Transportation Civil Engineer - Dani...

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2024/02/08

Dani Schroeder, a transportation engineer, shares her journey and experiences in the field of civil engineering. She discusses the different avenues within transportation engineering, the education process for civil engineering, and the steps to becoming a professional engineer.Dani also highlights the collaboration with other disciplines in civil engineering projects and the importance of involvement in professional organizations. She emphasizes the significance of STEM outreach and mentoring, as

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50:28

Architects Discover the Career Path for YOU! -...

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2024/02/01

Beresford Pratt, Senior Design Manager of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, shares his career journey as an architect and his involvement in various organizations such as NOMA, United Way, and AIA. He discusses his pivot from private to public sector, the importance of creative education, and the benefits of joining NOMA. Beresford also highlights his role in the AIA Young Architects Forum and his current position as the editor in chief for the College of Fellows' quarterly newsletter. In this

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55:57

An Architect in Healthcare Facilities - Steve Albert

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2024/01/25

Steve Albert, Senior Project Manager at UPMC, shares his journey from being an architect in a firm to working on the owner side. He discusses the factors that influenced his decision to make the transition and highlights the importance of being open to different project types and firms. Steve provides insights into a typical day in the life of a facility project manager, emphasizing the need for effective communication and problem-solving skills. He also explains the role of the internal team at

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01:03:36

Let’s Talk Architects Specializing in Specifications...

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2024/01/18

Melody Fontenot, a licensed architect and senior specifications writer, discusses her journey to becoming a spec writer and her current role at Conspectus Incorporated. She explains the features and benefits of Conspectus Cloud, a software platform for editing and collaborating on specifications. Melody emphasizes the importance of communication and networking in the spec writing field and highlights the value of CSI certifications. She also shares advice for project architects who are responsible

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53:18

Electrical Engineer Insights - Nick Votaw

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2024/01/11

What does a building Electrical Engineer do? Welcome to the mentorDINO Interview Series! Nick Votaw, an electrical engineer, shares his career path and the importance of hands-on experience in the field. He discusses the process of becoming a licensed electrical engineer and offers advice for those studying for the professional engineering exam. Nick also highlights the challenges of being a building electrical engineer and the importance of coordination and communication in the industry. He

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37:36

Sustainability Focused Career - Corey Squire

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2024/01/04

Corey Squire, associate principal and sustainability director at BORA Architects, discusses his journey in architecture and sustainability. He shares his experience working in sustainability consulting and his current role at BORA. Corey also talks about his recently published book, 'People, Planet, Design,' which provides a practical guide to realizing architecture's potential. He emphasizes the importance of communication and motivation in sustainability work and discusses the challenges of

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01:16:04

AIA Fellowship & Federal Architecture - Edmond Gauvreau

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2023/12/28

Edmond Gauvreau, Chief Planning Branch Installation Readiness Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, discusses his role and the work of the Corps in facility planning and development. He shares his journey in the federal government and the challenges of working in the bureaucracy. Ed also provides advice for those interested in working in the federal government and shares his experience of becoming a Fellow of the AIA. The conversation highlights the importance of instigating change in

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46:12

Aviation Design Takes Flight - Ty Osbaugh

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2023/12/21

Welcome to the mentorDINO Interview Series! Ty Osbaugh, an aviation leader and principal at Gensler, shares his journey in specializing in aviation design. He discusses his early projects, the challenges in aviation work, and the impact of 9/11 on aviation design. Ty also talks about the Pittsburgh airport project and the design considerations for terminals and baggage movement. He shares his favorite aviation projects and offers advice for managing multiple projects and specializing in aviation

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50:08

Empowering Design Professionals - Alexandra Chaves

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2023/12/14

Welcome to the mentorDINO Interview Series! Alexandra Chavez, project manager at Restructure Studio, shares her journey as an architect and a working mom. She discusses the challenges and joys of balancing work and parenthood, the importance of finding mentors both within and outside of the office, and the opportunities for immigrant architects. Alexandra also highlights the work of the AIA Austin Chapter, including their initiatives for diversity, scholarships, and networking events. In this

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01:09:37

Architecture & Vastu Design - Katerina Burianova

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2023/12/07

Architecture & Vastu Design - Katerina Burianova Welcome to the mentorDINO Interview Series! In this session I am pleased to introduce you to Katerina Burianova. She is Owner of Katerina Burianova Architecture & Design, and podcast host of From the Honeycomb Podcast. We discuss everything from starting your own business in 2023, aligning architecture with other passions, what is Vastu Shastra, and example Vastu design consultation. Katerina Burianova Architecture & Design

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46:50

Local Community Impact - Ellen Beaman

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2023/11/30

Local Community Impact - Ellen Beaman In this session I am pleased to introduce you to Ellen Beaman. She is the CEO at Casa Bella Architects in Austin, Texas. The firm specializes on local government and municipal projects. We discuss everything from shifting from working for a local projects, local government work, getting involved in chambers of commerce, balancing work and teaching, SOIL SCIENCE, sustainability in practice, and the power of local organizations for remote Architects. Casa

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01:05:55

What is a Product Rep - Brad Bridges & Kate Schuster

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2023/11/20

What Does A Product Rep Do?? - Brad Bridges & Kate Schuster In this session I am pleased to introduce you to Brad Bridges and Kate Schuster. Brad Bridges is President of R.J. Bridges Corporation. Kate Schuster is President of V.O. George Group Incorporated. Both companies represent various manufacturers in the commercial construction industry in the Pennsylvania and West Virginia Regions. We discuss everything from starting your own business, what does a product rep do, how reps can help

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28:01

A Fully Remote Architect - Kayla Barko

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2023/11/17

Welcome to the mentorDINO Interview Series! A Fully Remote Architect - Kayla Barko In this session I am pleased to introduce you to Kayla Barko. She is a Project Architect at Ashley McGraw Architects. She is a fully remote Architect specializing in K-12 Projects. She is located in Pittsburgh, PA and the firm is in Syracuse, NY. We discuss everything from shifting from working for a local firm to being fully remote, advice for others looing to be fully remote, and the power of local

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53:42

Guide for Foreign Architects - Gloria Kloter

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2023/11/10

Welcome to the mentorDINO Interview Series! Guide for Foreign Architects - Gloria Kloter In this session I am pleased to introduce you to Gloria Kloter, AIA, NCARB, CODIA. Gloria is an award-winning architect, founder and CEO of Glow Architects, a keynote speaker, and a bestselling author. Gloria has been a practicing architect both in her home country (Dominican Republic) and in the United States since 2004. She is an advocate for immigrant architects, women in architecture, and motherhood. In

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53:00

The Business Side of Owning A Design Build Firm -...

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2023/11/03

Welcome to the mentorDINO Interview Series! The Business Side of Owning A Design Build Firm - Ashton Brooks In this session I am pleased to introduce you to Ashton Brooks. She is Owner and Co-Founder at Staywood Design in Austin, Texas. Ashton is actually NOT an Architect but has learned valuable lessons on running a design build firm through her service sales experience and her MBA. We discuss everything from starting your own business, stepping into the AEC industry, the power of

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Welcome to the mentorDINO Interview Series

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2023/10/26

🏗️ Welcome to mentorDINO Channel 🏗️ Are you passionate about the world of architecture, engineering, and construction? Are you trying to explore options in your career? Or just have questions regarding challenges and life changes? Look no further! I'm thrilled to present our brand-new interview series dedicated to the architects, engineers, and construction experts who are shaping the world we live in. I will also be interviewing people in adjacent careers. 🏡 Explore the Minds of Creators

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