Marta Fernandez-Checa
Architect at Gehry Partners, LLP- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Catalan Native or bilingual proficiency
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Italian Full professional proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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CAB
California Architects BoardApr, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Registered Architect
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)Nov, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
College Level Examination Program
CLEPNov, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Certification in Italian Language - Advanced Level B2
Escola Oficial D'idiomes de BarcelonaApr, 2012- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Gehry Partners, LLP
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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100 - 200 Employee
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Architect
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Feb 2020 - Present
Architect working on the Guggenheim Museum of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Architect working on the King St. Tower project in Toronto, Canada. Design Coordination through the evolving phases Consultant coordination and direction to the subsequent teams Architect working on the Guggenheim Museum of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Architect working on the King St. Tower project in Toronto, Canada. Design Coordination through the evolving phases Consultant coordination and direction to the subsequent teams
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HMC Architects
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Architecture and Planning
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300 - 400 Employee
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Project Leader
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Oct 2019 - Feb 2020
Project Leader in charge of the coordination and development of the Glendale Community College, Science Building Coordination point of check with the applicable Engineering Consultants In charge of AHU Glendale City coordination tasks Management and review of the individual team member tasks Project Leader in charge of the coordination and development of the Glendale Community College, Science Building Coordination point of check with the applicable Engineering Consultants In charge of AHU Glendale City coordination tasks Management and review of the individual team member tasks
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ALEKS ISTANBULLU ARCHITECTS INC
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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Lead Project Architect
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Mar 2013 - Nov 2019
· Lead Project Architect for various projects; developing the design through the 5 Design Phases · Experience in a wide range of Architectural building types: Commercial, Mixed-Use, Community, Adaptive Re-use, Residential, Housing. · Experience in Master Planning and Urban City Design · Project Programming and Project Management skills for various projects. · In charge of constant communication with the Engineering Consultants leading their input through the various Design Phases. · In charge of daily communications with Contractors in dealing with Construction Administration tasks · Handling and processing RFI's, submittals, shop drawings · Client communication skills, attending client meetings and streamlining the decision making process · Understanding and implementing the Building Code, the Zoning Code and the ADA Standards for Accessible Design · Navigating thought the city obtaining agency approvals · In charge of developing promotional packages for various client presentations and Design submissions - Graphic Design skills. · Achievements: ''Leading the design and development of a mixed-use/adaptive re-use urban project'' Show less
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City Studios Interiors
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San Francisco Bay Area
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Interior Design Intern
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Jul 2010 - Sep 2010
· In charge of the design and development of a bathroom remodel · Material, color and appliance selection for various projects · Achievement: ''Development and approval of a tile layout design for a client's kitchen'' · In charge of the design and development of a bathroom remodel · Material, color and appliance selection for various projects · Achievement: ''Development and approval of a tile layout design for a client's kitchen''
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Education
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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture -
Politecnico di Milano
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Urbanism and City Planning