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Ernest E. (Chip) Verges Brian O'Malley Al Velasco Michelle E. Bertrand Tracey L. Braden Richard W. Fenner John F. Morton, Jr. Steven H. Rome William B. Seale, Jr. MargAnn Turnipseed
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  • Ernest E. (Chip) Verges
  • Brian O'Malley
  • Al Velasco
  • Michelle E. Bertrand
  • Tracey L. Braden
  • Richard W. Fenner
  • John F. Morton, Jr.
  • Steven H. Rome
  • William B. Seale, Jr.
  • MargAnn Turnipseed

John F. Morton, Jr.

Experience Highlights

  • Dedicated experience in school, finance, healthcare, religious, and elderly housing projects
  • As Quality Control specialist, reviews construction documents and specifi-cations on VergesRome’s projects
  • Conducts training for Architect Interns in construction documents, specifications, and pertinent architectural history
  • Master Planning for St. Charles Presbyterian Church, New Orleans; St. Francis Xavier Church and School and Metairie Park Country Day School, Metairie; College of William & Mary Alumni Complex; New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary; St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School, Thibodaux
  • Restorations, repairs and/or renovations and additions to St. Joseph Catholic Church and Christ Church Cathedral in New Orleans and St. Francis De Sales Cathedral in Houma
  • Design of the non-denominational U.S. Navy Chapel at the Naval Air Station

Work Experience

1991 to Present: VergesRome Architects, APAC, New Orleans and predecessor firm, Morton Verges Architects:
Programming, Design, Project Management, Quality Control and Construction Administration for hundreds of projects in the firm’s long history.
Recent work includes:

  • Guaranty Savings Banks locations throughout Greater New Orleans area; new constructions and renovations
  • Carrollton Palms Shopping Center new retail center
  • LSU Dental School and Health Sciences Center Campus restoration
  • St. Joseph Catholic Church, New Orleans, upgrades and hurricane repairs
  • ADA Upgrades at multiple State facilities in New Orleans
  • Christian Brothers School Expansion
  • First NBC Bank branch locations in New Orleans, Jefferson, Metairie
  • New Firestone Retail Store

Education
(Degree and Specialization)

  • Master of Architecture, Tulane University, 1962
  • Bachelor of Arts, Art History, College of William and Mary, 1958
  • Energy Conservation Certificate, University of Texas, Arlington, 1974
  • Radiation Protection Certification Tulane University, 1972

Current Professional Registration (State and Discipline)

  • Registered Architect, Louisiana; Virginia; Alabama; Mississippi

Accomplishments

  • Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners
  • Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) member and past officer of New Orleans Chapter
  • Board Member, National Council Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
  • Principal of John F. Morton, Jr. and Associates, 1972 to 1991; Principal Partner of Morton Verges Architects from 1991 to 2006

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