Eldrick Alexander, Vice President, Director of Client Fulfillment, NCARB
Eldrick became a member of the VMI family in October of 1998, staying until July of 2007. After a brief hiatus with
another Bay Area firm, he returned to VMI in August 2010. Beginning as a CAD drafter, Eldrick progressed thru the
ranks to become a Project Manager. He has overseen restaurant projects, speculative commercial buildings, residential
remodels, vocational schools, and medical, dental, and veterinary buildings. Eldrick has also completed work with the
Division of the State Architect and the University of California, Berkeley. |
Shelly Pintabona, Vice President, Project Coordinator, Interiors
Shelly started working at VMI in 1998, and rejoined VMI in 2007 after a two year hiatus during which she lived in
Australia and studied design. Shelly's role varies; she currently handles marketing, daily operations and project
coordination. As Green Accredited Professional certified by the Sustainable Furnishings Council, she also serves as
our primary interior professional. When she's not a VMI, Shelly is an abstract mixed-media artist and has shown her
work at art shows throughout the United States. |
Robert Huntsberry, NCARB, Senior Architect
Robert has been with VMI since June of 2003, and has over 40 years of professional experience. He has been a
project manager for numerous commercial restaurants while at VMI, managing a portfolio of up to 18 projects at a time,
with a staff of six to assist him. |
Phillip Moss, Senior Architect, Certified Green Building Professional
Phillip joined VMI in 2002 after practicing architecture on his own in San Francisco for 14 years and has taken
the lead on many difficult projects for VMI. He became a Certified Green Building Professional and has a passion for
green architecture. Phillip has been licensed in California since 1982 and a member of NCARB since 1984. He is
also licensed to practice architecture in Arizona, Oregon and Washington. Phillip has sat on the Albany Planning
Commission since 2000. Phillip is a fifth-generation Californian and a member of E Clampus Vitas. |
Damien Hannigan, Project Architect, LEED Accredited Professional
Damien has been with VMI since 2001 and received recognition as a L.E.E.D. Accredited Professional in 2009.
Originally from Donegal, Ireland, he previously worked for architect Paul Sweeney (of Carr, Sweeney & O`Farrell,
Dublin, Ireland) specializing in schools and churches before coming to California. Damien has also lived and worked
in Germany, Holland and London. Damien enjoys travelling and seeking out new building methods and design articulation.
Damien finds Northern California inspiring, and appreciates the many beautiful buildings that showcase
the pedigree of influential Northern California architects. |
Brenton Jackson, Project Manager
Brenton joined VMI in 2006 while studying architecture and business at the University of California,
Berkeley. In his current role, Brenton serves as CAD manager, project manager, develops renderings,
and conducts office training. He is currently working towards his architecture license. Outside the office,
Brenton enjoys photography. |
Allison Fielder, Administrative Assistant
Allison joined the VMI team in 2012 and serves as the Administrative Assistant. When you call VMI you may hear a
new, cheerful voice on the other end of the line. That would be Allison. Allison’s can-do attitude and her
willingness to tackle any tasks that arise make her a great new addition to our team. |
Veronica Brooks, BookkeeperVeronica joined VMI in 2013 and originally hails from Chappaqua, New York - a 30 minute train ride outside of New York city.
She brings an extensive construction background; she has been working as a bookkeeper for contractors since 1981. Veronica
attended Mercy College with a focus on Education. She is also a Master Basketweaver and teaches the art. She is involved
in various community activities around Sonoma Valley High School serving as the President of the high school Booster Club,
as Secretary of the District Bond Oversight Committee , and on the Facilities Planning Committee. Veronica and her husband
have raised three children in Sonoma and are almost empty nesters. |
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