WORK EXPERIENCE

Tom is Head of the Architectural Department for Willett, Hofmann & Associates.  Uniquely qualified as both a licensed architect and a licensed professional engineer, Tom is able to offer a blend of aesthetically appealing design that works effectively and efficiently with site design and other engineering disciplines.  Tom has over twenty-one years of experience in the planning, design and construction of engineering and architectural projects, including remodeling, renovations, additions and new construction for a wide variety of building types and clients. 

 

Tom is also a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional through the United States Green Building Council.    With his understanding of green building practices and sustainable design principles, Tom has the knowledge and skill to successfully steward the LEED Certification process. 

 

With his education and diverse experience, Tom brings unique qualifications and perspectives to the design team for each project.

 

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

 

Dixon Historical Center - Dixon, Illinois

Project Architect for renovations to readapt a 100 year old three-story former school building into a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate Standard Museum and community educational center. 

 

First State Bank of Shannon-Polo-Lake Carroll - Lake Carroll, Illinois

Project Architect for the design of a new 1,600 SF branch facility located in Lake Carroll, Illinois.

 

Pinecrest Grove - Mount Morris, Illinois

Project Architect for the design of four prototypical senior housing cottages within a 20 acre senior living development.

 

Sauk Valley Community College - Dixon, Illinois

Project Architect/Engineer for a variety of projects including protection, health and safety projects and other capital projects including building remodeling and addition projects and infrastructure improvements projects.

 

City of Fulton, Illinois - Fulton Windmill Welcome Center

Project Architect/Engineer for the design and construction of an authentic fully functional Dutch Windmill on the banks of the Mississippi River in Fulton’s Central Business District.  Awarded a 2000 CECI Engineering  Excellence Merit Award for the project.

 

Lee County Council On Aging - Renovation of The Post House

Project Architect for the renovation of a circa 1900 Post Office into a multipurpose assembly and banquet facility.

 

Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church - Building Addition

Project Architect for the design of an addition to house an elevator and  provide direct access from parking to the Fellowship Hall and Sanctuary.

 

City of Prophetstown, Illinois - City Hall Renovation

Project Architect for the complete renovation of City Hall including City Offices, Council Chambers and Police Department Offices. 

 

Mt. Morris Savings & Loan - New Facility

Project Architect for the design of a new 2,500 SF drive-up branch facility to be located in Davis Junction, Illinois.