Highly productive, creative and versatile Architect with fifteen years of experience in the architecture, development and construction industry. Strategic thinker and tenacious problem solver with an excellent record leading complex projects from site selection through construction, on time and on budget. Seeking a leadership position that offers an opportunity to leverage my expertise in architecture, engineering, construction and development.
Equinox, New York, NY, US, Director, Design and Construction
Over the course of five years served as Design Manager, Program Manager and currently: Director of Design and Construction, leading over 14 teams in the design and construction of a luxury brand of health clubs and spas across the United States. Currently leading the roll out of a budget version of Equinox called blink fitness. Responsibilities include: negotiating all professional services agreements, managing design documentation, site feasibility, contractor bidding and negotiation, and day-to-day construction management.
Phoenix Constructors JV, New York, NY, US, Senior Manager of Sustainability
Led the implementation of and compliance with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s Sustainable Design Requirements for the World Trade Center Transportation Hub. Developed and enforced a series of sustainable building plans as well as the reporting procedures and templates for vendors and subcontractors.
Equinox, New York, NY, US, Director, Program Management
Led the design and construction program of building luxury brand of health clubs and spas across the United States. Responsibilities included: negotiating all professional services agreements, managing design documentation, site feasibility, contractor bidding and negotiation, and day-to-day construction management.
Platt Byard Dovell White, New York, NY, US, Associate Principal
Directed multiple teams, from schematic design through construction administration of large residential and commercial projects. Worked directly with Clients, Construction Managers and sub-consultants to design and document the projects as well as lead construction administration.
Buro Happold, New York, NY, US, Senior Project Manager
Led the various in-house engineering disciplines in the design of large-scale projects in various countries. Primary responsibility was to coordinate with the architectural consultants and ensure engineering systems were fully integrated with the architectural design.
Graham Edmunds Architects, Calgary, AB, CA, Project Architect
Led the marketing team in acquiring projects as well as prepare presentations for Clients and municipal agencies. Assisted in securing all necessary zoning approvals by producing drawings and presentations for local building authorities and community groups.
Adjelian Award for Aesthetics in Structures, 1st Place
Award recognizing the work of a thesis student who has most skillfully integrated structural principals into their architectural design project.
Alumni Award, Scholarship
Granted to students who attain an overall GPA of: 3.90 of higher in their undergraduate studies.
