The Cooler Canvas

News Release

Posted: December 13th, 2011 | Author: Brianna | Filed under: Office News | No Comments »

Cooler Design, Inc. is excited to announce some big changes happening in our office!  First off, we would like to welcome Mr. Don Hellem to our team!  We also have expanded our services offered to allow our staff  to aid our clients through the initial design to the construction stage until the opening of their new facility! To find out more about Don and our new services please see the page below, or check out our website!

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Cooler Design, Inc. (CDI) has been working with clients as a leader in healthcare planning and design, to deliver creative solutions to their complex needs for over 6 years. We have enjoyed working with administrators through their strategic initiatives to develop master site and facility plans for their campuses. From ideas to concepts, our staff creates holistic design solutions meeting their needs and exceeding their expectations.

CDI is excited to introduce the latest addition to our team, Mr. Don Hellem. Don brings with him over 35 years of experience as a healthcare planner, designer and owner. His background includes 9 years as the Director of Facilities, Design and Construction at Wishard Memorial Hospital, where he was in charge of over $200m worth of construction projects for inpatient and outpatient facilities.

In subsequent positions he has been instrumental in developing and expanding healthcare services in the areas of Master Planning, Medical Equipment Planning, Owner’s Representation & Project Management, Transition Planning & Move Management, Facilities Management, and Interior Planning & Design. With his experience as a planner, designer, architect and an owner, Don brings a unique perspective to his projects. He has the understanding for budgets, federal and state regulations, and the knowledge of how to deal both with great sensitivity and insight when addressing the needs and wants of a facility.

We are now expanding our suite of healthcare planning and design services to include:

Planning:
Facility Planning
Functional & Space Program Planning
Master Site & Facility Planning
Clinical Planning

Architecture:
Pre-Design Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Landscape Design
Construction Administration

Graphics:
Graphic Design
3D Modeling & Computer Rendering
Emergency Evacuation Plans
Animation
Presentation Materials
Branding & Intellectual Properties

Enhanced Services:
Medical Equipment Planning
Owner’s Representative
Project Management
Transition Planning
Move Management
Facilities Management
Asset Management

With these fully integrated services Cooler Design can now oversee any portion of a project from the initial design concepts through the training of staff in the use of their new facilities.

Collectively, Cooler Design has over 140 years of experience in healthcare design and would be excited to partner with you on your future project needs.

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