Siegfrid Schmidt - Studio d'Arc Architects

Curriculum Vitae
Siegfrid Schmidt
Professional Architect (Pr.Arch. 2073 MIA)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME Siegfrid Schmidt
HOME ADDRESS 311 Retiefplein
Marine Drive
Summerstrand
Port Elizabeth, 6001
RSA
TELEPHONE +27 (41) 583 2888 (H)
+27 (41) 585 4555 (W)
+27 (83) 651 9458 (Cell)
E-MAIL ADDRESS
IDENTITY NUMBER 420803 5044 08 5
NATIONALITY South African
DRIVERS LICENCE South African Code EB
DATE OF BIRTH 03 August 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Upington, Republic of South Africa
GENDER Male
siegfrid@studiodarc.com
MARITAL STATUS Married in October 1965 with a son (Paul) and daughter (Lizelle).
LANGUAGE Afrikaans and English Billingual in both written and spoken form
SPORTING CLUB Humewood Golf Club, Plettenberg Bay Country Club
PROFESSIONAL BODIES Member of the Institute of South African Architects No 3249
Member of South African Council for Architects No 2073
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Curriculum Vitae
Siegfrid Schmidt
Professional Architect (Pr.Arch. 2073 MIA)
ACADEMIC HISTORY
PRIMARY EDUCATION Primary School Upington: 1955
SECONDARY EDUCATION Upington High School: 1960
OTHER Compulsory Military Service
TERTIARY EDUCATION University of Pretoria (UP)
Bachelor of Architecture CUM LAUDE 1967-1971
Technical College Witwatersrand
Diploma in Engineering 1963-1966
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
STUDIO D'ARC ARCHITECTS EASTERN CAPE (PTY)LTD
PORT ELIZABETH, RSA
PERIOD OF INVOLVEMENT April 1973 - Present
POSITION Senior Director
RESPONSIBILITIES Controlling and administering all aspects from conceptulization,
detail design, approval processes, technical documentation and
construction stages of an architectural practice.
Working with developers to identify new projects in all fields from
inception to completion.
Computer software used are Autocad & Revit based.
INTERPLAN PORT ELIZABETH
PERIOD OF INVOLVEMENT 1971-1973
POSITION Architect in training.
RESPONSIBILITIES Mainly involved in design of buildings of a wide
variety and construction/ development costs.
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Curriculum Vitae
Siegfrid Schmidt
Professional Architect (Pr.Arch. 2073 MIA)
PROFILE OF BUILDING TYPES
Residential Single, Apartments, Estates, Retirement Villages, Resorts;
Educational Schools, Colleges, Universities, Structure plans & detail design of
Total Campus;
Medical Eye Clinic, Private & Public Hospitals, Psychiatric component of
Leisure Resort;
Tourism Hotels, Casino Bid;
Commercial Shopping Centres, Malls;
Industrial Complete Oil base in Angola, Coega related Factory &
Warehouses;
Master/Structure Planning 2 Technikons, Technical Colleges, 1 University;
Leisure Planning Coastal Resort, Durban & South Cape;
Estate Planning Golf, Equestrian & Resort Estates, Secure Domestic Estates;
Security Buildings Police Stations, City & Regional complexes
Mixed Use Complexes Brookes Hill
Green Architecture Practice is busy with extensive research in this field.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
Studio D'Arc Architects Western Cape (Pty) Ltd,
Cape Town, RSA
Michael Welman, Milwaukee (Waukesha)
Tucson, USA
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