Tom O'Brien
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Mark Hancock
Tom created and delivered a superb modern/minimalist white kitchen with stunning polished stone bench for our house. His 3D Model and Project Management was top notch. We received all correspondence promptly which settled our nerves as the project progressed. He was very thorough with the project management and completed it right on budget. Highly Recommended. We could not be happier with Tom and Conception Group.
Matt Taylor
Tom is highly skilled in design, space-planning, cad-drawing and 3D rendering. I have worked with Tom on countless projects during the past 5 years, and strongly recommend him. Tom has excellent integrity and as a result I have no hesitation in engaging Tom to work directly with my clients on our projects.
Mark Hancock
Tom created and delivered a superb modern/minimalist white kitchen with stunning polished stone bench for our house. His 3D Model and Project Management was top notch. We received all correspondence promptly which settled our nerves as the project progressed. He was very thorough with the project management and completed it right on budget. Highly Recommended. We could not be happier with Tom and Conception Group.
Matt Taylor
Tom is highly skilled in design, space-planning, cad-drawing and 3D rendering. I have worked with Tom on countless projects during the past 5 years, and strongly recommend him. Tom has excellent integrity and as a result I have no hesitation in engaging Tom to work directly with my clients on our projects.
Mark Hancock
Tom created and delivered a superb modern/minimalist white kitchen with stunning polished stone bench for our house. His 3D Model and Project Management was top notch. We received all correspondence promptly which settled our nerves as the project progressed. He was very thorough with the project management and completed it right on budget. Highly Recommended. We could not be happier with Tom and Conception Group.
Matt Taylor
Tom is highly skilled in design, space-planning, cad-drawing and 3D rendering. I have worked with Tom on countless projects during the past 5 years, and strongly recommend him. Tom has excellent integrity and as a result I have no hesitation in engaging Tom to work directly with my clients on our projects.
Mark Hancock
Tom created and delivered a superb modern/minimalist white kitchen with stunning polished stone bench for our house. His 3D Model and Project Management was top notch. We received all correspondence promptly which settled our nerves as the project progressed. He was very thorough with the project management and completed it right on budget. Highly Recommended. We could not be happier with Tom and Conception Group.
Matt Taylor
Tom is highly skilled in design, space-planning, cad-drawing and 3D rendering. I have worked with Tom on countless projects during the past 5 years, and strongly recommend him. Tom has excellent integrity and as a result I have no hesitation in engaging Tom to work directly with my clients on our projects.
Experience
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Conception Interiors
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Germany
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Design
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Director
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Jul 2014 - Present
We pride ourselves on the ability to provide innovative design and an open minded approach in managing all aspects of the design and construction process. The company offers concept design, design documentation, 3d visualization, workplace consultancy, space planning, fixed price contracting, project management, and full service turn-key solutions on all aspects of interior construction. Conception Interiors provides a level of professionalism, transparency and innovativeness coupled with an eye for detail that will ensure a seamless project delivery from conception to completion.
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Evoke Projects
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Australia
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Design Consultant
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Oct 2012 - Jul 2014
Designing interior fitout projects across a broad cross section of industries. Construction documentation. BIM/CAD Management / control and implementation along with training junior staff. 3D concept presentation proposals. Sourcing products/finishes/equipment for specification, along with liaising with suppliers. Assisting in the estimating process for projects. Incorporating company branding into fitout projects along with graphic design. Managing relationships with stakeholders through the fitout process, along with budget/cost reporting. Material take-offs & sub contractor negotiations / contract administration.Completed projects for such companies as;LJ Hooker (multiple projects)Raine & HornePRD Nationwide Real EstateValley Longwall InternationalCommunity Mutual Group (Hunter Mutual, Orana Mutual)Holden (multiple projects)Toyota (multiple projects)Essential EnergyOrigin Energyalong with many Blue chip organisations
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Design Group Australia
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Australia
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Wholesale
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1 - 100 Employee
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Designer
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Jul 2010 - Jul 2014
Designing interior fitout projects. Construction documentation, 3D concept design and presentation. Product / finishes specification. Designing interior fitout projects. Construction documentation, 3D concept design and presentation. Product / finishes specification.
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Designer
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Jul 2010 - Jul 2014
Designing / Estimating furniture/systems workstation furniture and interior fitout projects.Some completed projects include;Xstrata coal (multiple sites)Cockatoo CoalMarkey Insurance GroupWestracJoy Global Designing / Estimating furniture/systems workstation furniture and interior fitout projects.Some completed projects include;Xstrata coal (multiple sites)Cockatoo CoalMarkey Insurance GroupWestracJoy Global
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APM Projects
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Spain
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Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
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Project Designer / Estimator
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Jul 2010 - Oct 2012
Designing / Estimating of commercial interior fitout projects. Concept design, construction documentation, FF&E schedules / selections and specification. Coordination with Subcontractor trades. Designing / Estimating of commercial interior fitout projects. Concept design, construction documentation, FF&E schedules / selections and specification. Coordination with Subcontractor trades.
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Experienced Office Furniture
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Australia
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Industrial Designer
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Jun 2008 - Jul 2010
Designing / Documenting project specific items along with custom one-off items for manufacture. Costing / Optimisation of raw materials for manufacture of these goods. Space-planning & 3D concept presentation. Ordering raw materials & managing supplier relationships along with contract administration. Quoting/Estimating projects for workstation and furniture projects. Project managing the delivery of workstation/furniture projects. Designing / Documenting project specific items along with custom one-off items for manufacture. Costing / Optimisation of raw materials for manufacture of these goods. Space-planning & 3D concept presentation. Ordering raw materials & managing supplier relationships along with contract administration. Quoting/Estimating projects for workstation and furniture projects. Project managing the delivery of workstation/furniture projects.
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Pluim Interiors
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Australia
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Retail Office Equipment
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Estimator
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Jun 2006 - Jun 2008
Estimator for large commercial projects, tendering and combining site experience with quantity surveying skills, along with strong problem-solving ability and keen attention to detail. Communicate well, verbally and in writing, as well as manage projects and co-ordinate with subcontractors. Estimator for large commercial projects, tendering and combining site experience with quantity surveying skills, along with strong problem-solving ability and keen attention to detail. Communicate well, verbally and in writing, as well as manage projects and co-ordinate with subcontractors.
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Purchasing Manager
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2002 - 2006
Managing the purchasing for 6 different companies spanning the company group.- Duties involved Sourcing suppliers, Budget/stock control, material forecasting & control, managing supplier relationships, reporting to senior management on COGS. Writing supplier trade agreements and contract negotiations. Managing the purchasing for 6 different companies spanning the company group.- Duties involved Sourcing suppliers, Budget/stock control, material forecasting & control, managing supplier relationships, reporting to senior management on COGS. Writing supplier trade agreements and contract negotiations.
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Purchasing Officer
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2001 - 2002
Purchasing & stock control of all goods associated with the manufacture of joinery. Optimisation of raw materials to minimise waste. Receipting of incoming goods & storeroom management. Managing supplier relationships, and reporting to the Purchasing Manager. Purchasing & stock control of all goods associated with the manufacture of joinery. Optimisation of raw materials to minimise waste. Receipting of incoming goods & storeroom management. Managing supplier relationships, and reporting to the Purchasing Manager.
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CNC Programmer/Operator
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2000 - 2001
Programming & operating of CNC machinery.Writing parametric G-code programming associated with the machining of raw materials for use in the manufacture of joinery related items. Programming & operating of CNC machinery.Writing parametric G-code programming associated with the machining of raw materials for use in the manufacture of joinery related items.
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