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I am a seasoned project manager with well over 60 successfully completed projects in the private and public sectors. I have an innate passion for exceptional design in architecture and I am continually expanding my abilities to create awe inspiring buildings. I am passionate about my work when designing buildings that envelop its visitors in a world of wonder bringing forth an almost spiritual experience through creative design. I relate designing buildings to listening to a musical masterpiece or a song that transport you to a world long ago and far away. We have all felt that. In the same way I believe architecture should be designed with impeccable taste, exceptional creativity and most of all joy.
With that - I have never worked a day in my life.
Mechanical Precision, Inc., Flemington, NJ, US, Quality Control Inspector / CMM Programmer
Oversee production of mechanical parts of various metals and plastics in accordance with customer supplied drawings and specifications. Evaluation and inspection of parts by means of programmed 3-D CAD models with some of the latest robotic technology utilizing CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) Manager. Production of inspection reports for customers such as the US Armed Forces.
Appel Design Group, Union, NJ, US, Project Manager / Designer
Project Manager in charge of multiple residential and commercial large scale mixed-use projects. In-Charge of building design including project set-up of all construction drawings, specifications and review of building code compliance. Assisted other architects in red-lining and review of their project construction documents. Coordination with project consultants to include Civil, Structural and MEP engineers and Rendering consultants. Established good relations with clients and project team members. Instrumental in generating project fee estimates. On-site construction administration and trouble-shooting construction related incidents. Instrumental in obtaining approval from the planning board on a long sough after re-development project in Cranford, NJ.
The Prisco Group, Hopewell, NJ, US, Director of Quality Assurance / Project Manager / Designer
As Director of Quality Assurance my responsibilities included to establish office CAD standards and CAD block detail library. Review of Building Code compliance and red-line of all in-office projects. Assisted principal on generating fee proposals on some projects. Managed and designed multiple projects. Coordination with project consultants to include Civil, Structural and MEP engineers and Rendering consultants. Conducted detailed surveys of existing educational facilities and generated CAD drawings from data to be used for CD's. Part member of team in charge of preparing proposal presentations to school boards. Instrumental in facilitating guidelines for more efficient production of construction documents including construction specifications.
Gruskin Group, Springfield, NJ, US, Director of Quality Assurance / Project Manager / Designer
As Director of Quality Assurance my responsibilities included to establish office CAD standards and CAD block detail library. Review of Building Code compliance and red-line of all in-office projects. Assisted principal on generating fee proposals on some projects. Managed and designed multiple projects. Coordination with project consultants to include Civil, Structural and MEP engineers and Rendering consultants. Conducted detailed surveys of existing retail facilities and generated CAD drawings from data to be used for CD's. Traveled abroad as project manager for several retail facilities and produced construction documents using the Metric System and translated all data to Spanish. Established good relations with foreign clients and their project team members.
Chapman Studio, PC, Summit, NJ, US, Director of Operations / Project Manager
As Director of Operations my responsibilities included managing everyday office operations, project assignments, workload schedules, fee structures, responding to RFP's and staff management. Responsible for maintenance of all computer equipment, printers and large format plotters including purchase of software up-grades and new releases. Set up extensive product library, Building Codes, UL books, Sweet's Catalog library and other miscellaneous technical catalogs. Interview prospect employee candidates for new positions.
As Project Manager, in charge of multiple residential and commercial large scale mixed-use projects. In-Charge of building design including project set-up of all construction drawings, specifications and review of building code compliance. Assisted other architects in red-lining and review of their project construction documents. Coordination with project consultants to include Civil, Structural and MEP engineers and Rendering consultants. Established good relations with clients and project team members. On-site construction administration and trouble-shooting construction related incidents.
City College of New York (CCNY), College of Staten Island, St. George Campus, Architecture
Program of Architecture
Current Applications
• Currently enrolled for the Architectural Registration Exam (A.R.E.)
• Currently in process of obtaining LEED-AP accreditation from GBCI.
