More About Brent
“Jill and I thoroughly enjoyed working with Brent and greatly appreciate his expertise, attention to detail and most of all he was always focused on what we like. As a result we ended up with the home we hoped for and look forward to spending many summers there with our family.”
Dan and Jill, homeowners
Professional Experience
AMDG Architects, Incorporated
Grand Rapids, Michigan
March 1997 – Present
Senior Architect / Senior Associate
Engineering Ministries International
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Summer 1997
Volunteer Intern Architect
Integrated Architecture, P.C.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Summer 1996
Intern Architect
Craig A. Podalak Architects
Palos Heights, Illinois
Summers 1994, 1995
Intern Architect
Education
Rice University
School of Architecture
Houston, Texas
Master of Architecture – 1997
The University of Michigan
College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Bachelor of Science in Architecture – 1994
Calvin College
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Liberal Arts Studies – 1990 – 1992
Registrations, Certifications, Awards, Distinctions
Registered Architect – State of Michigan
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Alpha Chapter – University of Michigan, 1994
James B. Angell Scholar – University of Michigan, 1994
Albert Kahn Undergraduate Scholarship – University of Michigan, 1993
Calvin College Presidential Scholarship, 1992 – 1994
Interests and Hobbies
- Travel
- Camping
- Spending time with family
- Design
- Collecting antique toy trains
- Boston whaler boats
- Woodworking
Fun Fact!
Brent and his dad have been designing and building an O-gauge train layout since 2009.