Comprehensive experience in ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROJECT MANAGEMENT and ESTIMATING with extensive experience in various disciplines of Architecture, Construction and Engineering. Developed and managed millions of dollars of construction documents and projects to successful completion, Ability to use existing and develop new talents to get any job done. Highly computer literate, with the ability to learn any program. Can work successfully in a team environment as well as work very independently. I look forward to broadening my knowledge and talent base as needed for any organization Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills—interacts effectively at all levels. Long-term tenure—dedicated work ethic—astute business acumen.
digifabshop, Hudson, NY, US, Project Manager
• Collaborate on the design of Commercial and Residential Millwork, (Pantry, Kitchens, Reception
Desks, Wall Panels, Doors)
• Developed Shop Drawings for use in final approvals and construction of projects.
• Working closely with in house cabinet fabricators and installers on designs and installations.
• Develop Files for CNC fabrication of Millwork
• Attend Weekly Site and Coordination meetings.
• Field survey and measure all affected areas for projects.
• Attend Job Walk through Bid meetings
• Work with Clients to ensure smooth progress of projects.
Corporate Woodworking, Fairfield, NJ, US, Senior Designer / Draftsman
Collaborate on the design of Commercial Millwork, (Pantry, Reception Desks, Wall Panels, Doors)
Developed Shop Drawings for use in final approvals and construction of projects.
Develop 3D drawing for construction of complicated or intricate millwork.
Working closely with in house cabinet fabricators and installers on designs and installations.
Develop Files for CNC fabrication of Millwork
Emmanual Kavrakis Architects, Elmwood Park, NJ, US, Freelance Architectural Designer
Collaborated on the design of Interior and exterior of complete Diner Renovations.
Developed complete Construction Documents for Permit and Construction.
Field Surveyed interior and exterior of all affected areas of every project.
Worked with Clients to ensure smooth progress of projects.
Ordered material. Confirm final Designs and Quantities for kitchen projects.
Helped to develop new LEED division of firm
Platon Design, Englewood, NJ, US, Project Coordinator / Designer
Collaborate on the design of Complete Kitchen, Bath and Interior residential renovations.
Developed plans for use in Sales presentations, cost estimating and construction of projects.
Field Surveying of interior and exterior of all affected areas of every project.
Worked with Clients to ensure smooth progress of projects.
Developing Cost estimates of all cabinetry and accessories in kitchen and bath projects.
Responsible for Confirmation of final designs, quantities and ordering with European Cabinet
Supplier.
Working closely with in house cabinet fabricators and installers on designs and installations.
Verderame Architecture PLLC, New York, NY, US, Project Manager
Simultaneously Managed and supervised the design, construction, renovation, of several corporate offices, and other facilities for Fortune 500 financial institutions
Facilitated the needs of corporate management, groups, consultants, and contractors from project inception through completion including gathering information for LEED certification.
Created and reviewed tenant work letters and construction documents for conformance with lease requirements.
Conducted and created minutes for weekly Job meetings to ensure project advancement and maintain deadlines.
Inspected, and approved the fabrication and installation of furnishings, fixtures, millwork, equipment, and specialty items (including Shop drawing approval.).
Managed a staff of 5 project associates and 2 administrative assistants.
Managed architectural barriers issues and ADA compliance
Network Administrator of 13 Person office
Developed company standards for drawing presentation and organization.
Conducted company computer and software seminars to increase office productivity.
The Plaza School of Drafting, Paramus, NJ, US, Drafting and Construction Technology
Drafting and Construction Technology