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Matthew Chymbor

Matthew Chymbor

West Hollywood, CA, US

 

About 

Hello!

My name is Matthew Chymbor and I received my Masters in Architecture from Woodbury University in Burbank, CA, and my Bachelors of Science in Architecture from Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, MA.  I am currently employed as a project manager at a construction company based out of Los Angeles, CA.  Aside from my current employment, I conduct freelance services which include AutoCAD, SketchUp renderings, as well as other architectural assignments.

Thanks!

Matthew

Employment 

L.E. Waters Construction, Los Angeles, CA, US, Project Manager

Employed as a project manager to oversee and delegate job duties for a number of commercial construction projects to ensure competition in a cost effective and timely manner. Job tasks include generating schedules, monitoring budget expenses, and coordination between owners, architect & subcontractors.

May 2014 - current
 

Dana Swinsky Cantelmo Architects, Los Angeles, CA, US, Drafter

Hired to create drawings for the remodel of a numerous Manhattan Beach/ Redondo Beach residences. Developed as-builts, and proposed design drawings as well as 3D (Sketch Up) renderings.

Dec 2013 - Jan 2020
 

Geoff Hackett Builder Workshop, Beverly Hills, CA, US, Drafter

Hired to develop shop drawings for 8500 sf home in Studio City, California. Met with the architect, general contractor and other project managers to develop shop drawings for the homes cabinetry.

Created shop drawings for office space cabinetry and custom furniture in Beverly Hills, California.

Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
 

Borsuk Company Architects, Venice, CA, US, Contract Drafter

Completed a five week drafting (AutoCAD) contract job to assist with current projects. Job tasks included drafting, coordination with construction team/clients and building & safety.

Dec 2013 - Jan 2014
 

KC Design Architects, Westwood, CA, US, Contract Junior Architect

Completed a three month contract job to assist on a variety of projects. Job duties included drafting, material research, and client coordination.

Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
 

Studio-MLA (formerly Mia Lehrer + Associates), Los Angeles, CA, US, Revit Modeler

Bi-weekly contract job which involves updating landscape design on Revit model for UCLA project.

Aug 2013 - Sep 2013
 

Osborn Architects, Glendale, CA, US, Contract Drafter

Completed a four week drafting (Revit + AutoCAD) contract job to assist in the completion of a permit set. Created as-built models in Revit for upcoming project(s).

Jul 2013 - Aug 2013
 

Bestor Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, US, Contract Drafter

Completed a two week drafting (AutoCAD) contract job to assist in the completion of a bid set.

Jun 2013 - Jun 2013
 

RAC, Los Angeles, CA, US, Junior Architect

Developed permit sets, construction documents, as-built drawings, space plans, and concept renderings for a variety of projects.

May 2012 - Jun 2013
 

Ames and Whitaker Architects, Southington, CT, US, Intern Architect

Assisted in the schematic design, produced AutoCAD drawings, assembled construction document sets, and field verified existing site buildings.

Sep 2009 - Sep 2010
 

Education 

Woodbury University, Burbank, CA, US, MArch, Masters in Architecture

Aug 2010 - Jun 2012
 

Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA, US, Bachelors, Bachelors of Science in Architecture

Aug 2005 - Aug 2009
 

Awards 

Thesis Publication, Award

Architectural publication website recognizing countries top architectural thesis projects.

2012
 

Award of Design Excellence, Award

Annual award administered to a student whose project excels in the area of design.

2011
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills