Mark Sennette:
CLASS OF 1967
McClymonds High SchoolClass of 1967
Oakland, CA
California College of Arts & CraftsClass of 1980
Oakland, CA
Mark's Story
Life
After graduation from McClymonds, I got married and started a family with two wonderful children. I landed a position as an architectural draftsman for Kaiser Center, Inc. in Oakland. I took architecture classes at night at Laney Jr. College for several years and after a subsequent failed marriage; I decided I could attempt to finish my formal education. I was admitted to the California College of Arts architecture program. It was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. CCA is a private academic institution and is nationally recognized as a leading art and design college in the country. I graduated with honors and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Environmental Design in 1980. For the next 16 years, I was involved in the design, planning and construction of hospitals and medical offices in San Francisco, Richmond and Oakland. Since then, my career has taken several different paths; a graduate degree from the University of Wisconsin; a variety of design and planning...Expand for more
positions that included financial institutions, commercial, residential, institutional and educational design and construction. Currently, I am Director of Capital Projects for the Peralta Community College District. Prior to my current position I served as Senior Design Manager for The Alley Group, a consulting management firm contracted for the design, planning and construction management for the San Francisco and Oakland Unified School Districts. I am a professional member of the International Interior Design Association and the California Council for Interior Design and have served as a member of the Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board for the City of Oakland. I have traveled extensively to remote islands and countries such as Antigua, St. Croix, Tahiti, Bora Bora, Moorea, Costa Rica, Panama, Mexico, and the Cayman Islands to enjoy both scuba diving and fishing. I am now re-married with one fourteen year old daughter and a miniature schnauzer and living life to its fullest.
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