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Experience

• Architect/Owner HarKor Drafting and Document Production · Self-employed May 2017 – Present 7 yrs Bothell, WA, United States I offer code research, document review, and drafting services.
• Project Manager University of Washington Facilities · Full-time Jan 2015 – May 2017 2 yrs 4 mos Seattle, WA, United States I managed multiple simultaneous construction projects ranging in scope from office paint and carpet to structural/utility upgrades for specialized laboratories as well as outdoor art installations. I worked directly with the construction team as well as the clients. I managed the projects from inception through final punch.
• Architect/Drafter Freelance · Freelance Oct 2009 – Jan 2015 5 yrs 3 mos Edmond, OK, United States I offered drafting, document review, and code research services. My main sources of work included converting hand drawn construction documents into AutoCAD, performing preliminary code research for retail rollouts, and site-adapting remodel plans for a restaurant chain.
• Architect/Project Manager 20th Century Fox · Full-time Jun 2007 – Jul 2009 2 yrs 1 mos Los Angeles, CA, United States I managed multiple construction projects on the Fox Television Studio campus. I renovated historic buildings to house modern and technical functions, developed and implemented a wayfinding system including replicas of historic lamps and signs, restored historic buildings and landscape features, and upgraded spaces for ADA compliance. I worked directly with the clients and with the construction team, in addition to coordinating with security and site access. On larger scale projects such as entire building renovation, I worked with an exterior Architect and construction company to coordinate with the client and site needs.