Experience

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  Element Design Studio

  • Studio Manager

    • Apr 2021 - Present

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  Appleton Partners LLP - Architects

  • Santa Barbara, California, United States

  • Project Manager

    • Jan 2020 - Apr 2022
    • Santa Barbara, California, United States

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  Studio William Hefner - Montecito

  • Montecito, Ca

  • Project Manager

    • 2015 - Jan 2020
    • Montecito, Ca

    Currently, I manage and design several high-end residential projects in Montecito, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles CA. I oversee job captains and organize project workflow, staff, oversee project budgets, and client expectations seamlessly.

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  Millworks Etc Inc. & Steelworks Etc Inc.

  • 2586 Calcite Circle, newbury park ca 91320

  • Design and Engineering Department Manager

    • 2010 - 2015
    • 2586 Calcite Circle, newbury park ca 91320

    I was the Design Department Manager for a design-build construction and fenestration manufacturing company. I managed four engineers and designers on a broad range of complex projects. I also created many office and manufacturing standards that are relevant and active today.

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  Shubin + Donaldson Architects, Inc.

  • Santa Barbara, California Area

  • Senior Job Captain

    • 2006 - 2010
    • Santa Barbara, California Area

    I worked with a team to design several custom homes in Montecito, Mexico and Dubai. I initiated the office’s transition from Autocad 2015 to Revit 2015. I created Revit training seminars for all staff. I also created the drafting templates and standards that are still in use today.

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  Van Tilburg, Banvard & Soderbergh (VTBS Architects)

  • Santa Monica

  • Associate Designer

    • 2004 - 2006
    • Santa Monica

    I worked as a member of a design team, designing several high-end single-family homes and several mixed-use buildings on and around the 3rd Street Promenade. I created dozens of hand renderings and other graphics for presentations. I also organized presentations for our planning commission hearings and helped create sets from concept to construction documents.

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  B3 Architects

  • Santa Barbara, California Area

  • Draftman / Hand Render

    • 2002 - 2004
    • Santa Barbara, California Area

    Working alongside a design team of thirty, I created hand sketches, floor plans, elevations, presentation drawing and marketing graphics for dozens of buildings in, Solvang, Santa Babara, Arizona, Las Vegas, and Woodstock, NY.