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James Renny Caleca

James Renny Caleca

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

I am an architectural designer with 15 years of experience that has been working for both Architectural and Design/Build Offices in the Los Angeles Area.  I have tremendous experience in both commercial and residential projects.  I am well versed in several modeling and graphic software programs as well as office applications.  I am also a dedicated team player, working hard at maintaining deadlines and keeping jobs moving on track.

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Employment 

James Renny Designs, LLC, Pricipal Designer

Architectural Design Office dealing with Residential Projects of up to 3,000 sf @ $250/sf; Project Designer for Tenant Improvements of Commercial Offices & Product Showrooms of up to 10,000 sf @ $70/sf

Mar 2004 - current
 

Abramson Teiger Architects, Project Manger

Developing Design/Documentation & Coordination of Consultants for multiple Projects; Managing Construction Administration & Client/Contractor meetings for Residential Projects in excess of 8,000 sf with $4 million budget and Commercial Projects ranging from 3,000 – 30,000 sf with $1 - 2 million budgets.

Jun 2010 - Aug 2011
 

Walt Disney Company, Architectural Coordinator for Special Events Division

Developing and Organizing Design Documentation for Red Carpet / Movie Premiere Events across the country, budgets for projects around $500,000; also providing technical drawings for themed events attached to move releases

Jul 2009 - Mar 2011
 

Glen Irani Architects, Project Manager

A Design/Build office focusing on ‘high-end’ custom, modern residential and small commercial projects, and fully integrated construction services provided for projects designed in office, projects ranged from 3000-5000 sf and priced at $500 per sq. ft.

Sep 2002 - Jul 2009
 

Narofsky Architecture, Architectural Designer

Architectural Design Office specializing in ‘high end’ residential projects on Long Island, projects ranged from 5,000 to 10,000 sf and totaled up to $6 million in construction costs.

Jun 2000 - Aug 2001
 

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Interior Designer

Designer of Executive Office Suites and Space Planning for General Office of various corporate groups in Manhattan; projects in excess of 30,000 sf with budgets of $60 million.

Sep 1999 - Jun 2000
 

Education 

Art Center College of Design, Environmental Design

Studied Furniture Design, Non Degree Program

Sep 2001 - Jun 2002
 

New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), Masters, Communication Arts

Studied Painting and Sculpture

Sep 1996 - Jun 1998
 

New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), Bachelors, Architectural Technology

Sep 1989 - Jun 1994
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills 



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