John C.K. Hood Tidman, M.A.A.T.O.

• Owner/Operator 

EDUCATION

• Stratford Northwestern Secondary School, Stratford, Ontario
• Construction Engineering Technology, Conestoga College of Applied Arts and Technology
• Parts 3 & 4, Accreditation Program, Association of Architectural Technologists of Ontario - 2001

SEMINARS AND UPGRADING

• Bill 124 - Small Buildings 2004
• Autocad 2005 ADT - 2004
• 3D Studio R2
• ARCHT Advanced Modeling Software for AutoCAD
• ARE-24 Advanced Rendering Extention for AutoCAD
• McDonald Douglas GDS Architectural (R-4.10)
• Supervisory Management
• Ontario Building Code 1990
• Ontario Farm Building Code 1990
• Private Sewage Disposal Systems
• Ontario Health and Safety Act 1991
• Architecture and the Environment
• 3D Modeling and Rendering Applications 1999
• OBC Part 9 - The Building Envelope 2000-2001

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Location: 1988 - 1989. SSC Consultants, Bristol, England.
  Position: Senior Architectural Technician
  Projects:
  • National Bank of Kuwait, Kuwait City, Kuwait. (A)
  • Meridian Gate Phase 3, Isle of Dogs, London, England. (A)
  • Prince Albert Road, Regents Park, London, England. (A)
• Location: 1989 - 1990. Alec French Partnership, Bristol, England.
  Position: Senior Architectural Technician.
  Projects:
  • Clerical Medical Insurance Group Office Complex, Clevedon, England. (A)
• Location: 1990 - 1994. Johnson Engineering Consultants, Stratford, Ontario.
  Position: Senior Architectural/Engineering Technician.
  Projects:
  • Clinton Credit Union, Clinton, Ontario. (A,S,M,E,C,Sp)
  • Shur-Gain - Research Farm, Woodstock, Ontario. (A,S)
  • Nabisco Brands Building - Exeter, Ontario. (S)
  • St. James Church Masonry Restoration , Stratford, Ontario. (A,Sp)
  • 5 Unit "Dunn" Apartments, Stratford, Ontario (A,S,M,E,C,Sp)
  • Walsh Crescent Sub-division, Stratford, Ontario (C)
• Location: 1993 - Present. CADesign/ARKY Designs, Stratford, Ontario.
  Position:Owner / Operator
  Projects:
  • 65 Unit Parkview Co-op Housing, Woodstock, Ontario. (A,S)
  • 22 Lot - Wright Family Subdivision, Bristol, England (D)
  • Family Circle Restaraunt, London, Ontario.(S,M,E,C)
  • Diamond Nightclub, London, Ontario. (A,S,M,E)
  • Poole Menonite Church Renovation, Poole, Ontario. (A,S,C)
  • 4 Unit, Hood Tidman House, Nelson Street Stratford, Ontario. (A,S,C,Sp,D,B)
  • A.J. Jackson 10 Unit townhouse complex, Dufferin St., Stratford, Ont. (A,S)
  • Stratford Motor Products, addition renovation, Ontario St., Stratford, Ont. (A,S,C,R)
  • St Marys multi-purpose facility / curling club, St. Marys, Ontario.(A)
  • University of Western Ontario - Thomson Recreation Complex renovation, London, Ontario.(A)
  • BK Motors, Volvo car dealership, Waterloo, Ontario. (A)
  • BMW car dealership, Volvo car dealership, Waterloo, Ontario. (A)
  • Romeo Court - 67 Unit life lease complex, Stratford, Ontario. (A,R)
  • Solis Mexican Foods, new factory, St Marys, Ontario. (A,S)
  • Stackpole Limited addition, Monteith Ave., Stratford, Ontario. (R)
  • Mc Curdy Public School Library, Huron Park, Ontario. (R)
  • Home Hardware head office, St Jacobs, Ontario. (A,R)
  • Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, new facility, London, Ontario. (R)
  • Residential housing development, Hyde Construction, Hyde Road, Stratford, Ontario. (A,S,R)
  • Victor Reinz industrial complex, St. Thomas, Ontario. (R)
  • Stratford Festival warehouse proposal, Stratford, Ontario. (R)
  • multiple residential designs up to 6500 S.F.(A,S,E,Sp,R)

(Discipline Codes: A-Architectural, S-Structural, M-Mechanical, E-Electrical, C-Civil, Sp-Specifications, D-Developer, B-Builder, R-3D Renderings)

ASSOCIATIONS AND COMMUNITY INTEREST

• Member of the Stratford and District Chamber of Commerce
• Member and Past President/Executive Officer of the Stratford and Area Builders Association
• Past Chair of Stratford LACAC
• Past Member of the Stratford Heritage Conservation District Committee
• Member of the Association of Architectural Technologists of Ontario
• Member of the Rotary Club of Stratford