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Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Residential Rooftop Amenity Space Renovation: Served as the project manager for a rooftop amenity space renovation. Coordinated all aspects of construction administration, including responding to RFIs and submittals, and attending OAC meetings. Collaborated closely with structural, MEP, waterproofing, and landscape consultants to ensure project success.• Commercial Project Leadership: Led the production and development of all design schemes for a commercial project. Created and refined all required construction documents, ensuring full compliance with building codes.• Restaurant Permitting and Spatial Planning: Managed the permitting process and spatial planning for a restaurant project. Ensured optimal layout and compliance with local regulations, facilitating a smooth approval process.

New York, New York, United States

• GlowBar Office Headquarters: Managed the schematic design and development for GlowBar's office headquarters in New York City.• Hospitality Tenant Improvement: Led the renovation of a teahouse/cocktail bar in Los Angeles, enhancing the interior bar, seating, and prep areas with custom millwork.• Residential Renovation Projects: Directed design, specifications, coordination, drafting, furnishing, visualization and administration for residential renovation projects in Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York.• Design Development: Developed detailed design drawings and schedules for bespoke furniture, lighting, joinery, and layouts.• Branding and Visualization: Executed a comprehensive branding and visualization project for an architectural veneer material brand, enhancing its market presence and visual identity.• Commercial Tenant Improvement: designed workshop and showroom for a local leather goods brand in Los Angeles, through spatial planning, incorporating custom furnishings, including workbenches and storage systems.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Retrofit Project: Project designer for the conversion of a warehouse into a print shop and gallery for celebrity artists in Los Angeles. Responsibilities included sourcing FF&E, completing detailed drawing sets, and collaborating with MEP, structural, and waterproofing consultants. Produced high-quality presentation renderings for client meetings.• Construction Documentation: Partnered with the commercial team to finalize construction document sets for a large ground-up production studio and office building. Designed and drafted facade, roof, and storefront connection details.• Spec Sheets and Bid Drawings: Assisted the project manager in developing spec sheets and bid set drawings for multiple commercial projects.• Residential Projects: Worked with the residential team to create schematic designs for multi-family and single-family projects. Developed Revit models from as-built drawings and produced client presentation renderings.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Spearheaded the design and completion of a restaurant tenant improvement project, featuring custom millwork and furniture, which was successfully replicated and implemented across multiple locations.• Collaborated closely with custom millworkers to develop and refine prototypes for innovative designs.• Acted as the primary client liaison for the restaurant project "For The Win," ensuring seamless communication and project alignment.• Developed comprehensive schematic designs and bid set drawings for various residential projects, encompassing custom patio furnishings and bespoke interior millwork.

Master Of Architecture - March, Architecture

Environmental Design, Design + Innovation For Sustainable Cities

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba

Environment and Sustainability