CURRICULUM VITAE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SENIOR ASSOCIATE
Thayer Hopkins Architects
MAY 2022- PRESENT
San Francisco, California
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Designed and developed high-end residential projects, ensuring that projects met or exceeded client expectations and industry standards.
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Produced 3D renderings and design and construction drawings, using advanced software tools and techniques to capture design intent and project requirements accurately and efficiently.
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Utilized strong communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with clients, earning their trust and confidence in project outcomes.
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Coordinated with project stakeholders, including contractors and consultants, to ensure smooth project delivery and successful project outcomes.
ASSOCIATE
Jeffrey Hutchison & Associates
NOV. 2012 - NOV. 2022
New York, New York
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Senior project manager and associate second in command at an architectural design firm specializing in fast-paced luxury retail design.
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Successfully designed and developed 18 international and 15 domestic luxury retail projects ranging from 500 sf to 80,000 sf, from concept to design development documentation phases.
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Efficiently managed construction administration services on 8 projects, ensuring accurate completion within budget and on time.
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Cultivated strong and enduring relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants, establishing a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding expectations.
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Managed a team of 8 designers, drafters, & interior designers on multiple concurrent projects, ensuring streamlined workflows and timely deliverables.
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Spearheaded the institutionalization and standardization of project drafting standards, design processes, and quality control practices, resulting in increased efficiency, productivity, and quality of deliverables.
PROJECT CAPTAIN
Fee Munson Ebert/Thayer Hopkins Architects
MAR. 2011 - MAR. 2012
San Francisco, California
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Led the production of design and construction documents, as well as construction administration (CA) services for 3 residential and commercial projects as a project captain.
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Conducted site surveys to produce accurate computer-aided design (CAD) base files, enabling accurate and efficient project documentation.
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Successfully performed programming services to convert a multi-level retail/residential building to an office and event space, optimizing the use of the building and enhancing its value.
JOB CAPTAIN
dsk Architects
JULY 2007- MAR. 2011
San Francisco, California
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Served as project lead and key personnel in drawing production for all phases of work, from schematic design to construction documents, for 5 bond-funded public K-12 school projects.
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Coordinated and collaborated with engineers and consultants from multiple disciplines to ensure seamless integration into project documents, resulting in accurate and efficient project documentation.
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Successfully guided 5 elementary school projects through the Division of the State Architect (DSA) approval process, meeting all requirements and ensuring timely approvals.
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Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies, enhancing project delivery and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
ARCHITECTURAL INTERN
Fargo Farnesi, Inc.
JULY 2007- MAR. 2011
Berkeley, California
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Assisted in the production of design and construction documents for 3 residential projects, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery of deliverables.
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Conducted comprehensive project code research, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations, codes, and standards.
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Supported the billing process by assisting with client invoicing and account payable, confirming accuracy and completeness of all financial transactions.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ARCHITECTURE
University of San Francisco
AUG. 2003- MAY 2007
San Francisco, California
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
California Registered Architect
LEED® AP
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
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Project Management
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Team Management
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Client Relations
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Design Presentations
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Construction Documents
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CAD/3D Standards
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Materials/Finish Selection
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Code Research
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Strong Communication Skills
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Ability to Multitask
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Collaboration
SOFTWARE
PROFICIENT IN:
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AutoCad
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SketchUp
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SU Podium
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Microsoft Office Suite
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Adobe Creative Suite​
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PlanGrid
EXPERIENCED IN:
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Revit
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Vectorworks
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V-Ray