Curriculum Vitae
Gerard L. L. Higgs, AIA, IBA
Bahamas Licensed Architect 004
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Architectural Technology, 1987
Florida International University, Miami, Florida
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE & REGISTRATION
License No. 004 - Bahamas Professional Architects Board
*Voted as Board Member on the first ever Bahamas Professional Architects Board in 1994
to register and license all Architects in The Bahamas
CAPABILITIES
Client/Consultant Services
Architectural Design, Construction Documents, Shop Drawing Review, Bidding & Negotiation, Project Management, Development Consulting, Development Business Planning, Construction Management and Sustainable Design Consulting and Implementation for its' Clientele. Project Meetings, Quality Control, Extensive contacts within the Bahamian Market for all necessary Tradesmen, Subcontractors, General Contractors and MEP, Civil/Structural and other Engineering Consultants locally and abroad with experience in The Bahamas
AWARDS AND MERITS
Robb Report
Indigo Island project featured in March 2006 publication,
“Deep Blue Sea”. Featuring Indigo Island, Bernard Arnault's Private Island in The Exuma Cays
Fortune Magazine
Interviewed and quoted in May 8, 2001 article on
“Developing Private Islands in The World”
Appointments
Voted the youngest Board Member by The Prime Minister to sit on first ever board governing
Architecture in The Bahamas at age 34 in 1994
Institute of Bahamian Architects
Board Member/Secretary/Treasurer
1990 – 1992, 1992 – 1994.
City of Miami Commendation, June 1986
Coconut Grove Redevelopment Project