Experience

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  Georgian College

  • Canada
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Coordinator, Architectural Technician & Technology programs

    • Jan 2011 - Present

    Leading these programs gives me the opportunity to steer them along the projected path, to review and improve their curricula, to guide and advise students about their academic performance, to network with industry partners interested in these programs, and to promote creativity and entrepreneurship as essential attributes of professional success.

  • New Program Developer

    • Jan 2016 - Present

    Creating the professional stakeholder network, researching the industry needs and trends, analyzing the potential of the employment market, and developing the curriculum for a new Honours Bachelor of Industrial Design at Georgian College. Main features considered for this new program are entrepreneurship, international connectivity and new and upcoming technologies.

  • Professor

    • Jan 2000 - Present

    Prepared and delivered courses for Architectural, Automotive Product Design and Interior Design programs, covering subjects related to design theory, history of architecture, computer design and modeling (Autocad, Unigraphics/NX, Inventor, Revit), free-hand & computer graphic representations, and mechanical design & architectural projects.

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  Boeing Aerospace, Seattle, WA

  • Interior Design Engineer

    • 1996 - 1999

    Researched and designed solutions for interfaces between interior (cabin) components and systems of the Boeing 767 aircraft.

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  Bombardier Aerospace, Toronto, ON

  • Aircraft Interior Designer

    • 1994 - 1996

    Proposed and designed solutions for interior (cabin) components and adjacent mechanical systems of Bombardier Dash 8 (de Havilland Canada Dash 8) Series 400 aircraft. Proposed and designed a solution for an emergency safety device which is currently implemented on Dash-8 400 airplanes.

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  CARPATI Architectural Design Office

  • Bucharest, Romania

  • Architect

    • 1985 - 1990
    • Bucharest, Romania

    Worked on the project of the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest.

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  Architectural Design Department of Olt County

  • Slatina, Romania

  • Architect

    • 1984 - 1985
    • Slatina, Romania

    Worked on projects for mid-rise residential buildings.