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Architecture & Design

Revamp, LLC | High End Residential & Hospitality Interior Design

Interior Designer + Project Manager

2017 - 2020

Responsible for 8-12 projects annually valued at 300K+ each
Designing and managing projects from initial site survey through final installation Designing artwork for custom rugs, millwork and furniture
Responsible for sourcing furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E)
Responsible for drafting, budgeting and purchasing

Inson Dubois Wood, LLC | Luxury Residential Architecture & Interiors

Interior Design Architect

2016 - 2017

Responsible for 6-8 projects annually valued at 500K+ each
Designing and managing projects from initial site survey through final installation Responsible for drafting, sourcing furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E) and purchasing

Christopher V. Papa, PC | Residential & Multi Unit Development Architecture

Junior Architect

2015 - 2016

Responsible for 15+ projects annually
Responsible for projects from initial site survey to preparing filing sets for NYC Department of Buildings Drafted construction documents (CDs) sets
Engineered mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEPs) sets
Responsible for designing for ADA compliance in New Build and Alteration 1 DOB filings

Hampton Conservatories, LLC | Custom Residential Conservatories

Architecture & Design Intern

2011 - 2013

Worked directly under a United Kingdom lisenced Architect as a junior designer. In charge of all inter-office digital drawing and modeling production for on-site construction, permit submission and client presentations. Assisted in the re-design of the company website and monthly newsletter. Lead designer for showcase at the Philadelphia Flower Show, 2012. Often photo documented and archived finished projects, in addiotion to secretarial duities such as taking and making phone calls to clients and contractors, sending faxes and emails, and updating inventory. 

Technical Theatre

Huntington Arts Council, Inc.

Technical Staff / Assistant Production Manager

2008 - Present

Assists in advancing live music and theatre shows for 40+ show each summer for the Huntington Summer Arts Festival, presented by the Huntington Arts Council, Inc. and funded by the Town of Huntington. Active member of the technical staff, experienced in technical lighting and design, as well as sound engineering.

Inter-Media Arts Council

Box Office Assistant

2008 - 2009

In charge of ticket sales at box office, including online and phone orders. Assisted in public relations and advertising for the theatre.

Activities & Volunteer Work

Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity, APX

2011 - 2014

Brother / member of the Senenmut Chapter of Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity. Held various committee positions including Librarian, Publicity Chairperson, Web Designer, and Worthy Superintendent. Actively updated and amended local by-laws, risk management polices and other local documentation of the chapter. Intending on remaining active in the fraternity through the newly established Senenmut Alumni Association. 

Relay For Life

2013 - 2014

Participated as part of the Senenmut Chapter of Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity at the University at Buffalo team. In 2014, our team raise over $1,000.00 to contribute to the cause. 

Buffalo River Keepers

2010 - 2014

Participated in each bi-annual cleanup, in the Spring and Fall, every year in the Buffalo area. Actively helped improve the atmosphere in Buffalo – "both aesthetically and environmentally". Assisted in efforts to    remove trash and other pollution from waterways  and beaches that endanger that lives of animals and the polluation's health. 

Habitat for Humanity

2012

Participated on the Women's Build through the Univeristy at Buffalo. Learned basic wood balloon-frame construction at full-scale on site. Built frame and structure to installing insulation and roofing materials. Worked with a team of 7 other female students over 3-4 weeks to complete a home for a refugee family in the Downtown Buffalo area. 

American Institute of Architecture Students, AIAS

2010 - 2013

Paraprofessional leadership role in University student housing complexes. Responsible for building a community amoung residents on an assigned floor through programming, acting as a counselor and resource of information for students with academic or institutional questions, and enforcing residencial and campus policies. Participated in bi-annual training in emergency and crisis management, community building, leadership and University policy. 

Achievements

Newsday, Long Island Arts Alliance

LIAA Scholar Artist

2010, May

Received local recognition for "rave reviews" in several arts shows and community service projects as an "exceptionally accomplished high school senior".

Check out the Newsday article here. 

United States Representative Steve Israel's Congressional Art Competition 

First Runner-Up

2010, May

Received recognition for a political piece  entitled "We The People".

Check out the HUFSD article here.