GERARD J. PENDERGAST

120 Canal Street
New Smyrna Beach, Fl 32168
Phone: 386-427-5012
Fax: 386-427-5017

 

LICENSE:

1990                      State of Florida Architecture, AR 0013447

 

EDUCATION: 

1986                     University of Miami, Miami, Florida
                               Bachelors of Architecture

1977                      Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
                               School of Hotel/Restaurant Administration
                               Bachelor's of Business Administration

 

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:

Since 2003, Founder and Principal of GJ Pendergast Architect, PLC; A full service Architectural Design and Construction Management Firm based in New Smyrna Beach Florida.  The firm became an important asset to the Central Florida Coastal Community after the three massive hurricane strikes of 2004 which impacted hundreds of beachside luxury residences and businesses.  The Pendergast technique emphasizes optimum use of land and location.  He also designs creative client retreats into relatively modest square footage.  With Towers, cantilevers, decks and port holes, he maximizes waterfront views, marsh vistas and beach/riverfront terrain in each building he designs.  A Pendergastproject has become recognizable for its unique style and positive impact.

7 years as General Manager of Food Services for Jerry's of Central Florida. Developed the Architectural plans and the business systems for all aspects of  Food & Beverage services in the International and Domestic Airport Terminals. Responsible for  Annual Revenue of  Two and a Half  Million Dollars, with a net profit for each year of operation.

Architectural Projects have included historic restorations, elementary schools, remodeling and new construction of:  in-flight catering kitchens, restaurant kitchens, dining rooms, cafeterias, cocktail lounges, gift shops and custom high-end residential. Many of these projects have been located in airports across the Southeast and have
required extensive travel.

Prior Hospitality experience with Hyatt Hotels. Completed management training program in 1978. Beverage Manager in Los Angeles for 2 years. Relocated to Miami Florida to open  (2) Cocktail Lounges in the International Departure Lounge at Miami International Airport. Returned to University in 1982 and completed Architectural Degree.

 

ARCHITECTURAL EXPERIENCE:

2003-current       GJ PENDERGAST ARCHITECT PLC
                               Luxury Residential, Urban Redevelopment and Multi Use Architectural
                               Designer/Project Supervision

1995 - 2001        LAURA PEREZ AND ASSOCIATES
                              Architectural Designer/Project Architect

1986 - 1994         TAXIS ARCHITECTS AND PLANNERS
                               Architectural Designer/Project Architect

 

COMMERCIAL PROJECTS :

2001                      Orlando Sanford International Airport, Sanford, Florida
                               Domestic Terminal,  Food & Beverage Concessions

1998                      St. Petersburg/Clearwater International Airport, Clearwater, Florida
                               Restaurant, Grill & Pub

1996                      Orlando Sanford International Airport, Sanford, Florida
                               Food & Beverage Concessions, five locations English Pub, Fast Food,
                               Bakery, Cafeteria, Jetway Cafe & Retail Shop

                               Flamingo Elementary, Hialeah, Florida addition/remodeling

                               Baptist Medical Group, Miami, Florida, retrofit doctor(s office

1995                      West Homestead Elementary, Homestead, Florida
                               addition/remodeling

                               Kenwood Elementary, Miami, Florida, addition/remodeling

1993                      Melbourne Regional Airport, Melbourne, Florida
                               Concourse Concession.

                               Miami International Airport, Miami, Florida
                               In-Flight Catering Kitchen.

                               Our Lady Queen of the Apostles, West Palm Beach, Florida
                               Cafeteria Kitchen.

1992                      Southwest Florida Regional Airport, Fort Myers, Florida
                               Concourse Concessions.

                               Sarasota, Florida, In-Flight Catering Kitchen
                  
                               Daytona Beach International Airport, Daytona Beach, Florida
                               Dining Room, Cocktail Lounge, Cafeteria, Kitchen & Concourse Concession.

1991                      Daytona Beach Regional Airport, Daytona, Florida
                               Dining Room, Cafe & Gift Shop

                               Key Airlines, Savannah, Georgia, In-Flight Catering Kitchen           

                               Trade Commission of Spain,  Coral Gables, Florida
                               Pavilion to show tile

1990                      Pensacola Regional Airport, Pensacola, Florida,
                               Dining Room, Cocktail Lounge, Kitchen & Concourse Concessions.

                               Dannelly Field Municipal Airport, Montgomery, Alabama, Cocktail Lounge.

                               Tallahassee Regional Airport, Tallahassee, Florida
                               Dining Room, Cafeteria & Concourse Concessions

1989                      Melbourne Regional Airport, Melbourne, Florida, Dining Room, Cafe & Gift Shop

                               Orlando, Florida, In-Flight Catering Kitchen

1988                      Southwest Florida Regional Airport, Ft. Myers,
                               Florida, Dining Room, Cocktail Lounge & Cafeteria

1987                      West Palm Beach, Florida, In-Flight Catering Kitchen
                  
                               Tampa, Florida, In-Flight Catering Kitchen

1986                      Mobile Municipal Airport, Mobile, Alabama
                               Catering Kitchen, Gift Shop, Cafeteria/Dining Room & Cocktail Lounge.

 

RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS:

2002                      2412 Commodore Drive, New Smyrna Beach Florida
                               Remodeling & Addition to a Waterfront Home

2001                      6837 Engram Road
                               Remodeling of an (A Frame( Beach Cottage

2001                      5900 North Bay Road, Miami Beach, Florida
                               Restoration & Addition to Historic Pancoast Home

1996                      5424 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, Florida
                               Restoration of 1920's Mediterranean Revival Estate

3030                      Coco Grove Road, Coconut Grove, Florida
                               Restoration & Addition to a Bermuda Style Home

1994                      Chester Residence, Miami, Florida, New Construction

                               Garland Residence (Philip), Miami, Florida, New Construction

                               Garland Residence (Denis), Miami, Florida, New Construction

1992                      Roads House, Miami, Florida
                               Restoration of 1920's Mediterranean Revival Winter Home

                                Zaydun Residence, Coral Gables, Florida
                               Addition to a Bermuda Style Home

1987 - 1990         Heronmarsh, Miami Springs, Florida
                               Design Pueblo Revival Estate, and restoration of 1920's Pueblo Revival Estate

1986                      DeGarmo Estate, Coconut Grove, Florida
                               Historic restoration of 1920's Mediterranean Revival home

 

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