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Ken Krause

Ken Krause

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

I am an experienced Architectural Draftsman/Project Manager with over 10 years of experience working with architects, engineers, clients, contractors, and government officials for the successful completion of all phases encompassed in high-end residential and commercial real estate remodels, renovations, and new construction.

Employment 

Choate Associates Architects, Los Angeles, CA, US, Project Manager

-Managed day to to day office operations, while working on multiple projects and deadlines independently and with collaboration from staff when necessary.
-Attended client meetings, observed job site, represented or assisted architects on building sites to make sure that plans and specifications are followed, and coordinated changes with subcontractors.
-Coordinated engineer’s structural drawings with architectural drawings.
-Prepared working drawings for plan check and handled plan check corrections for final submittal, variance applications and approval process coordination with appropriate city departments.
-Developed conceptual drawings into working construction drawings, and analyzed designer or architect hand drawn concepts and redlines, and produced finished CAD drawings.

May 2001 - Nov 2011
 

Education 

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, US, Bachelors, Sociology

Majored in Sociology but took the core curriculum for Design as well. (Color, Form, Design Methodologies, Drawing, Symmetry)

Sep 1993 - Jun 2001
 

Skills