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Principal Designer

Name :	avardi
Industry Type :	Design Build Firms
City & State :	Los Angeles,CA
Job Title	Principal Designer
Relocation Preferences :	within 10 miles
Objective :	To actively contribute as a team member by utilizing the skills and knowledge I have developed through my experiences and education. Collaborating with colleagues ensures that I will continue to learn and grow as a professional within my chosen industry.
Resume :	Resume Objective To actively contribute as a team member by utilizing the skills and knowledge I have developed through my experiences and education. Collaborating with colleagues ensures that I will continue to learn and grow as a professional within my chosen industry. Education  Professional Level Program in Interior Design University of California Los Angeles, UCLA Extension, 30 Course Curriculum, Completed July 2007  54 undergraduate units from California Polytechnic University Pomona, Pierce Community College and Santa Monica Community College  Completed Courses Include: o Architectural Design/Design Communication o Building Codes o Construction Details o Lighting Design o Project Management o Business Strategies Professional Memberships and License in Progress  ASID Allied Member Skills  Advanced 2D CAD  Sketch-up  Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator  Timberline  BST Enterprise  Microsoft Works  Photography Experience  12.2007 – Present AVID Concepts Los Angeles, California Owner o Commercial and Residential Interior Design o Construction and Interior Project Management  Completed Projects • Residential remodel. Former residence of Charlie Chaplin. Los Feliz • Rock and Republic Retail store on Robertson Blvd. Beverly Hills • Rock and Republic Retail store in Camarillo Premium Outlets o Contract Documentation and Administration o Permit Expediting o Purchasing and Billing o Client Relations and Customer Service o Site Analysis o Consulting Experience Continued  04.2004-12.2007 Berry/Keller Architects Los Angeles, California Architectural Designer o Project Management  Consultant and Client Presentations, Phase Meetings and Correspondence  Programming and Planning  Project Organization  Interview Contractors and Sub-Contractors o Building Department Permit Procurement o Field Observation o Drafting and 3D Model Creator o Multiple project balancing and prioritizing  10.2003-04.2004 Hinerfeld-Ward, Inc. Culver City, California Construction Estimator o Cost Estimated new and tenant improvement for commercial and residential projects o Upgraded Estimating Department by integrating CAD and Timberline into the bid process o Corresponded with sub-contractors, organized bids and answered inquiries o Conducted client meetings on-site and in the office References (There are also testimonials on the home page of my website at www.avid-concepts.com) Brian Sprow Construction Estimator Kavin Construction 310.837.7035 briansprow@kavinconstruction.com Andrew Obermeyer Architect Obermeyer Design 310.795.8787 obermeyerdc@hotmail.com Mary Ta Owner Minotti, Los Angeles 310.278.6851 mary@minotti-la.com Interests o CAD tutor o Motorcycles o Animals o Sports