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Disi Gao

Disi Gao

Los Angeles, CA, US

 
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Employment 

Nardi Associates LLP, Monrovia, CA, US, Project Manager

Work with Project Architect in design, drafting, and managing projects through all phases, coordinating with team members, clients, consultants and city officials, participating in project meetings and preparing project submittals.
Specialize in City of Los Angeles zoning code, entitlement process, as well as Building Code and ADA requirements.
Prepared entitling and permitting documents, including plans, presentations and material boards, findings for various entitlements, construction documents and details.
Response to RFI, perform construction observation.
Constantly lead five to six projects simultaneously.

Jun 2013 - current
 

VDL Neutral House, Silver Lake, CA, Docent

Verbally presented architectural and art exhibition information to guests, engaged in dialogues of architectural concept and its social content, participated in architectural preservation and restoration.

Jun 2012 - Dec 2012
 

e7 Architecture Studio, Los Angeles, CA, US, Intern

Provided three-dimensional solutions, including renderings, animations and interactive user interface, to inform and visualize architectural design and sustainability features.

Jun 2008 - Jun 2009
 

Education 

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Pomona, CA, US, BArch, Architecture

Sep 2009 - Jun 2013
 

Awards 

PCI Award, 1st Place

In responding to climate change, the design challenge is to create a Tsunami Emergency Center, that can safely shelter the neighborhood residences and tourists in a catastropic event, as well as maitain functional on a daily basis. Our design is a perfect marriage of architecture and engineering. Awarded First Place by PCI Foundation.

2013
 

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