Specialties: Healthcare, Civic, Retail, Commercial and Residential Architecture, Type I, II, III & V Construction, SPC/NPC ratings, Proficiency in both Windows PC and MAC interfaces. IDP Complete and testing for Architectural Registration.
List of heroes would include: Joan of Arch, Mies Van der Rohe, Elizabeth Diller, Simone de Beauvoir, Richard Serra, Anish Kapoor and many other artists who challenge/inspire/humble me.
Personally focused on cultivating my experience in order to create a collaborative, non-profit focused on providing culturally sustainable Women and Infant Centers in underserved areas.
Certified Revit 2013 Professional.
RAC DESIGN BUILD, Los Angeles, CA, US, Production Manager/Job Captain
Production Manager tasks are to implement Autodesk Revit for the delivery of all projects while developing strategies for BIM implementation, design, coordination procedures, templates, office standards, and consultant collaboration. Executing quality control while maintaining an ongoing staff forum about best practices have improved design, management, workflow, and seamless coordination environments. Project Manager tasks are to provide consultant coordination, ensure projects meet
environmental, safety, structural, zoning and aesthetic standards while developing project schedules, contracts, cost estimation, building compliance, monitor progress, ascertain phasing compliance and deadlines.
RBB Architects, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, US, Job Captain
Collaborates with in-house Design/Development team on multi-phased Healthcare Projects within the Southern California region. Provides overall production, project, and consultant coordination, as well as quality assurance of drawings, redline corrections, interaction of clients and public agencies. Member of In-house Revit Power User Group which provides overall technical support and BIM implementation.
Lehrer Architects, LOS ANGELES CA, Designer, Marketing Director
A crucial member of a production team on institutional, civic, and high-end residential projects throughout the Southern California region. Responsible for marketing development through planning, research, project proposals, qualification packages, award submittals, information tracking, and event coordination. Performs a wide range of tasks including web development, branding, graphic design, and office management.
PROJECT FOCUS, CHICAGO, IL., Director of Exhibition and Design
As Director of Exhibitions I have curated a variety of shows from concept to delivery, generating funding for ground-up, sustainable developments in Southwest Uganda. As Designer, I have created logos, print advertisements, and branded their identity as well as supervise website production, design and application.
RBB Architects, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, US, Junior Designer, Medical Planner
Completed Construction Documents for large, multi-phased Health Care Projects, currently under construction administration. Created Master Plan Presentations, which included 3D renderings and Schematic Planning packages, that dealt with SPC and NPC ratings, for buildability. Organized and Researched product data with Manufacturers for design development and product specification.
Sussman/Prejza & Co., Culver City, CA, US, Freelance Architectural Consultant
Assisted Senior Environmental Graphic Designers in structural and formal development of international civic, cultural, institutional, entertainment and retail projects.
IMJ DESIGN, INC., Tustin, CA, US, Architectural Drafter and Designer
Member of a production team that worked on a variety of Type V projects through all phases of development. Managed projects as they advanced, meeting deadlines and maintaining code compliance. Worked with contractors and engineers in order to efficiently meet client needs.
woodbury university s.o.a. degree project award recipient, 1st Place
SENIOR THESIS PROJECT, CATEGORY: HISTORY AND THEORY
woodbury university s.o.a. grand critique award recipient, Award
Chosen by faculty as representative of the graduating class of 2008.
american architectural foundation scholarship award recipient, Scholarship
In recognition of excellence by AIA San Fernando Valley Chapter.