6109 Lone Oak Drive

Bethesda, Maryland 20817

301-404-0790

aileensilkworks.com

arghorn@gmail.com

AILEEN R.G. HORN, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

AREAS OF

EXPERTISE

Designing hospitality projects to fit idiosyncratic sites, local

context and client’s criteria. Incorporating brand signature

components and standards.

Building client relationships in the hospitality industry.

Working with major hospitality franchise design

professionals, processes and prototypes.

Leading integration of sustainable design tailored to

hospitality industry.

Site analysis and conceptual design. Coordinating and

creating consistent construction details.

Integrating digital design tools with design workflow.

Establishing project documentation structure.

EXPERIENCE DIRECTOR OF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN AND OPERATIONS MANAGER

GORDON AND GREENBERG ARCHITECTS

2004 – Present

Manage municipal special exception and site plan approval

processes. Coordinate work and responsibilities with

consultants. Present to municipalities and citizens associations.

Carry projects from conceptual design through construction

documents. Conduct feasibility analyses, develop design

concepts, establish project documentation structure, manage

resources and workflow, prepare documents

Manage integration and create documentation for sustainable

design strategies. Established LEED project management

practice.

Develop and present marketing materials.

Provide IT support. Manage information technology

infrastructure, design documentation standards and support

resource.

Develop and teach training program for CAD drawing

standards and methods,: create training plan and materials for

monthly programs, establish structure and provide training

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PRINCIPAL AND OWNER, ARGH ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES

1995 - 2004

Consulting architect: construction documents for hospitality

franchisees.

Design and construction documents for new and reinvigorated

residences.

Development of CADD standards

PROJECT ARCHITECT, ARCHITECTURA LTD

1987 – 1995

Project architect for the design and construction of hospitality and

municipal projects.

Develop and illustrate modernization program for Choice Hotels

International.

Design systems for modular residential and hospitality projects.

Establish and maintain CADD systems.

Develop marketing materials and respond to government RFPs

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Omniplan Architects • Dallas, Texas

Gatji, Papchristou, Smith • New York, New York

HOK • Dallas, Texas

Lone Oak Montessori Art Teacher, Oil painter, Silk painter

EDUCATION COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, NEW YORK

Master of Architecture

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA

Bachelor of Science in Architecture

HOSPITALITY

DESIGN

1994 – present, Regular attendance at Marriott International Hotel

Owners Conferences and LINK Conferences, Hilton Hotel Owners

Conferences and Choice Hotel International conferences.

SUSTAINABLE

DESIGN

2011, proposal reviewer, Greenbuild International Conference

2010, speaker, Sustainability II, UVA School of Architecture, DC

Alumni event

2009, proposal reviewer, Greenbuild International Conference

2007 - present, attendee, Greenbuild International Conference

2007 - present, United States Green Building Council, national and

Maryland chapter member, lead construction tours through

projects seeking LEED certification

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PROFESSIONAL

CREDENTIALS

REGISTERED ARCHITECT

District of Columbia and NCARB

LEED AP BD+C

LEED Accredited Professional with Building Design + Construction

specialty

SELECTED

HOSPITALITY

PROJECTS

Projects in which I have

played a significant role

in developing the

conceptual design,

acquiring municipal

approvals, delivering

construction documents,

supporting construction

administration, facilitating

communication and

coordination among the

design team and with the

contractor and

maintaining client

relationships at Gordon

and Greenberg.

Marriott

Fairfield Inn and Suites, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD

o LEED Gold – first hotel in Baltimore, first Fairfield Inn in the

system

o USGBC Maryland Special Recognition Award 2010

o ULI Baltimore Wavemaker Award 2010

o Baltimore Business Journal Green Development Award

2010

Fairfield Inn and Suites, Carlisle, PA

Fairfield Inn, New York, Ave.

TownePlace Suites, Clinton, MD

Residence Inn, Bowie, MD

Courtyard, Bowie, MD

Springhill Suites, Bowie, MD

Courtyard, College Park, MD

Hilton

Hampton Inn and Suites, Dulles, VA

Hampton Inn and Suites, Chadds Ford, Glen Mills, PA

Hampton Inn, Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD

Hilton Garden Inn, Durham, NC

Homewood Suites, Arlington, VA

o Arlington County, Administrative Regulation 4.1 Approval

Received 2013

Hyatt

Hyatt Place, Arlington, VA

o Arlington County, Administrative Regulation 4.1 Approval

Received March 2014

Combination hotels

Hilton Garden Inn • Homewood Suites, Fallsgrove, Rockville, MD

Courtyard • Residence Inn, Cal Ripken Stadium, Aberdeen, MD

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Boutique Hotels

The Hotel at Arundel Preserve, Hanover, MD

o LEED Silver

o Baltimore Business Journal Green Development Award

2010

Churchill Hotel Renovation, Washington, DC

Westport Inn, Westport, CT

Children’s Inn at NIH, Bethesda, MD

Prototype Design Development

TownePlace Suites Prototype, Marriott International

Historic Adaptive Reuse

Hampton Inn, Washington DC/White House (formerly the

Kiplinger Building), seeking LEED Silver

Gunther Apartments at Brewer’s Hill, Baltimore, MD (formerly

Gunther Brewery)

o Baltimore Heritage Award 2014

o seeking LEED Gold

101 Ellwood Apartments, Baltimore, MD (formerly Highlandtown

Middle School on Patterson Park), seeking LEED Gold

SELECTED

EXHIBITIONS

http://silkworks.wordpress.com/exhibitions/

COMMUNITY

SERVICE

2000-2008 Co-Chair Building Committee, Shaare Torah,

Gaithersburg, MD

2000 Land donated

2003 Site dedicated

December 2006 Building dedicated

2001-2003 Secretary, Executive Board, Shaare Torah, Gaithersburg

2003 Nominating Committee Chair, Shaare Torah, Gaithersburg, MD

2004-2007 Trustee, Executive Board, Shaare Torah, Gaithersburg, MD

2007 Nominating Committee, member, Shaare Torah, Gaithersburg,

MD

2008-2013 Exhibit Coordinator for quarterly exhibits of work by

members of Silk Painters International (SPIN) at the Ratner Gallery,

Bethesda, MD.

2012, Treasurer, SPIN

2008 - present, member, local chapter and international, SPIN