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Tuesday, 09 February 2010

senior design/ project architect

I am the owner and CEO of designOMNI a registered design company in ShanghaiI am the owner and CEO of designOMNI, a registered design company in Shanghai

I was last positioned with a design development firm in Shanghai as a the design director/ senior architectwith the Grigorian Design Group. I am always interested in finding new and interesting means of acquiring with the Grigorian Design Group. I am always interested in finding new and interesting means of acquiring new skills as well as utilizing the years of experience in architecture to their best use.

I was employed on contract with the firm of Daniel Cusimano Architect Inc., in Toronto, and p y , ,Pellow+Associates Architects in Toronto, Ontario. Prior to this time I worked with Adamson-Associates Architects in Port Credit as a project/ design architect and with HOK Canada/ Urbana Architects in Toronto in a similar position.p

I would appreciate the opportunity of meeting with you to review a Power Point Presentation of my project profile and to discuss how my experience and qualifications could benefit your organization. Graphic project profile images are available at www.designomni.com and www.slideshare.net/designomni


PRESENT EMPLOYMENTOwner and CEO designOMNI,/Jianing Architectural Design Group, Shanghai, PR China

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT2005-2009 Grigorian Design Group, Shanghai, PR China

• 2004-2005 K.F.Stone Design International (Canada) Inc. Shanghai, PRC• 2003 2004 Cusimano Architects Inc Toronto• 2003-2004 Cusimano Architects Inc., Toronto• 2002-2003 Pellow+ Associates Architects, Toronto• 2000-2001 Adamson-associates • 1997-2000 HOK Canada/ Urbana Architects, Toronto• 1994 1996 Kneider Architects Toronto• 1994-1996 Kneider Architects, Toronto• 1988-1994 Howard Mark, design consultant• 1985-1995 Mohawk College, Continuing Education instructor,• 1976-1988 Howard Mark, Architect

• Computer applications• MS Office 2000 MS Outlook, MS Front Page, MS Power Point extensive

• CAD PROFILE• AutoCad 2005 extensive


EXPERIENCE PROFILESITES• evaluation and site selection• planning and development control requirements• zoning and site plan control approval drawing documentation• zoning and site plan control approval drawing documentation• utility services location and availability• regional conservation regulations and site plan approvals

i i l i l d i i l t t ti l• provincial, regional and municipal transportation approvals

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT• research and report documentation of client user design requirements and parameters• evaluate, assess and document client program

SPACE AND FACILITIES• research and assign functional floor area requirements• functional space and facility relationships for space planning• functional space and facility relationships for space planning• establish space and facility functional relationships


EXPERIENCE PROFILECONSULTANTSCONSULTANTS

• Architectural: develop and co-ordinate architectural systems and cost efficiency design and develop architectural and interior material and design concepts co ordinate and develop architectural and interior material and design concepts co-ordinate architectural construction documentation and design interface procedures review design compliance to provincial and municipal building code compliance

• Structural: develop and co ordinate structural systems and structural cost efficiency • Structural: develop and co-ordinate structural systems and structural cost efficiency design and develop structural interior design concepts for structural expression co-ordinate Ontario Building Code structural fire protection requirements

• Mechanical: develop and co-ordinate mechanical systems requirements relative to Mechanical: develop and co ordinate mechanical systems requirements relative to heating, cooling and air handling systems, mechanical fixtures selection and co-ordination

• Electrical: lighting system requirements, interior fixture selection and reflected ceiling Electrical: lighting system requirements, interior fixture selection and reflected ceiling plan design develop and co-ordinate electrical system requirements for communications and power

• Food service: co-ordinate food service equipment space, electrical power and q p p , pmechanical water supply and waste systems


GOVERNMENT APPROVALS

l i d d l t itt d t d i t ti• planning and development committee: document design presentation• municipal engineering, traffic, water, sanitary and storm sewer requirements• committee of adjustment minor variance application document preparationcommittee of adjustment minor variance application document preparation• planning committee zoning modification and amendment application and

approval processO t i M i i l B d li ti t ti d d t ti • Ontario Municipal Board application presentation and document preparation process

INTERIOR DESIGN

interior finishes (material colour co ordination and selection) interior fitment • interior finishes (material colour co-ordination and selection), interior fitment design and selection design and detailing of custom interior millwork elements colour and material selection for floor and ceiling finishes


Sculpture figures Canada Square Canary Wharfs Financial Centre UKSculpture figures Canada Square, Canary Wharfs Financial Centre UK


• Grigorian Design Group, Shanghai

The primary role of the Director of Architecture at the Grigorian Design Group is to coordinate the The primary role of the Director of Architecture at the Grigorian Design Group is to coordinate the design development of the department and to maintain consistency and quality control in design.

The firm is owned by George Grigorian who arrived in Shanghai 12 years ago from New York to be The firm is owned by George Grigorian who arrived in Shanghai 12 years ago from New York to be involved with hotel interior design for the Jing Jiang Hotel Group, who respected and admired his design expertise with The Donald Trump Hotels.

The firm is noted for quality architectural design in period styles that includes Victorian, Beaux Arts, and French Chateaux styles for villa and hotel architecture.

The Director of Architecture position requires co-ordination with the Chinese designers in the office who are knowledgeable in design issues related to building codes regulations and the intrinsic cultural eastern design and experience.

Design presentations to clients are important to understand where refinements need to be implemented based on owner responses to the each design facet. The Director of Architecture in

j ti ith th G G i i t th t i i t ithi t conjunction with the owner, George Grigorian represents the western viewpoint within an eastern context in architecture.


Grigorian Design Group: Wujian Villa Development


Grigorian Design Group: Zhaoxiang Villa Development


Grigorian Design Group: Wujian Villa Development


Grigorian Design Group: Zhaoxiang Villa Development



Huacao Art Deco Office development, Shanghai, Grigorian Design Group



FoShou Lake residential and resort conference hotel, Nanjing Grigorian Design Group


Grigorian Design Group: study model: Tianjin commercial development 2008


FoShou Lake residential and resort conference hotel, Nanjing Grigorian Design Group


Forest Manor Hotel, Shanghai. Grigorian Design Group, Shanghai


Forest Manor Hotel, Shanghai. Grigorian Design Group, Shanghai


Guanghai Streetscape, Shanghai. Grigorian Design Group, Shanghai


K F St D i I t ti l (C d ) I• K.F.Stone Design International (Canada) Inc

• The western design and experience including construction and building The western design and experience including construction and building detailing is the primary function that I provide at the present time.

• The role is to coordinate with the designers and rendering staff the architectural style and appearance of each project style and appearance of each project.

• Participation on design teams at conceptual meetings to determine the primary design direction that is needed with each specific project is also providedprovided.

• Concepts and design images are drawn by hand and developed with the CAD staff to form the basic building design. The design three dimensional images

th fi d i d t il i di ti ith th d i t ffare then refined in detail in coordination with the rendering staff.• Attendance at presentations to the client are needed and English is translated

to Chinese during the presentation.g p


Residential curved form elevation studies K.F.Stone Design International


Residential tower elevation studies K.F.Stone Design International


Harbin hotel tower model elevation studies K.F.Stone Design International


C Pl H t l Ni F ll O t i• Crowne Plaza Hotel, Niagara Falls, Ontario.• 25 storey commercial hotel building: Daniel Cusimano Architect, Toronto

• Coordination with interior, structural, mechanical and electrical consultants.• Develop an exterior wall system to meet requirements for visual appearance

C di t d t i i i t f ll t t t l l • Coordinate sound transmission requirements for wall system to meet local zoning

• Coordinate with interior design architect exterior shell, fire protection measures g pand vertical transportation system.

• Develop sequential permit applications with local building authority• Coordinate CAD documents for architectural wall sections and building details• Coordinate CAD documents for architectural wall sections and building details


Crowne Plaza Hotel Niagara Falls ON Cusimano Architects TorontoCrowne Plaza Hotel, Niagara Falls, ON., Cusimano Architects, Toronto


• Windermere By The Lake, Toronto, Ontario.• 27 storey condominium tower and townhouse development: Pellow Associates Architects

T tToronto

• Coordination with interior, structural, mechanical and electrical consultants.• Develop an exterior wall system to meet requirements for visual appearance • Coordinate sound transmission requirements for wall system to meet local

zoning and environmental requirementszoning and environmental requirements• Coordinate with interior design group, exterior shell, fire protection measures

and vertical transportation system.i i i i i i i i• Develop sequential permit applications with local building authority

• Coordinate CAD documents for architectural wall sections and building details• Coordinate with construction manager alternates for value engineering • Coordinate with construction manager alternates for value engineering

process.


Windermere By The Lake, Pellow+ Associates Architects Toronto ON


47 Duke Street, Hamilton, DESIGNOMNI Consultant47 Duke Street Hamilton DESIGNOMNI Consultant47 Duke Street, Hamilton, DESIGNOMNI Consultant


47 Duke Street, Hamilton, DESIGNOMNI Consultant


Crystal Hall project at 30 Hudson Street in New Jersey (Goldman Sachs) Adamson-AssociatesNine storey glass enclosed structure between 50 storey commercial office building and 12 storey hotel developmentstorey hotel development

•Review and coordinate fabrication drawings by Mero Structures of Germany for li ith d i d t ti b C P lli A hit t N H Ctcompliance with design documentation by Cesar Pelli Architects, New Haven Ct.

•Convert metric fabrication drawings from Mero Structures and assemble documentation for building permit purposesdocumentation for building permit purposes.•Coordinate Building Code requirements for fire protection of structural elements.•Coordinate roof glazing and curtain wall manufacturer roof drainage system•Coordinate roof access maintenance and façade access system contractor•Coordinate mechanical and structural consultant floor and glazing interfaces•Develop revolving door details and panic hardware requirements with Cesar Pelli •Develop revolving door details and panic hardware requirements with Cesar Pelli and curtain wall fabricator


Crystal Hall,, The Phoenix Development, Goldman Sachs, New Jersey, Cesar Pelli and Adamson+Architects


Expansion joint detail at roof Study model

Goldman Sachs Financial Centre New Jersey-Crystal Hall Adamson-Associates ArchitectsCrystal Hall, The Phoenix Development, Goldman Sachs, New Jersey, Cesar Pelli and Adamson+Architects


Heron Quays 4, Canary Wharfs London UK. Adamson-Associates,Mississauga 12 storey commercial office building within Canary Wharf Financial Centre Mississauga, 12 storey commercial office building within Canary Wharf Financial Centre Development

C di ti ith L d t t l h i l d l t i l lt t t • Coordination with London structural, mechanical and electrical consultants to develop fifth elevation concept for visual roof elements to screen mechanical equipment from adjacent taller office buildings.

• Coordinate structural components and exterior glazing details with sub contractors

• Coordinate sound transmission requirements for wall system to meet local Coordinate sound transmission requirements for wall system to meet local zoning regulations for sound screening to adjacent residential development.

• Coordinate mechanical façade access equipment with special consultant for space limitation between decorative architectural screen and exterior wall space limitation between decorative architectural screen and exterior wall. Develop method of concealment for mechanical roof mobile unit to be stored out of sight.

• Coordinate with design architect Cesar Pelli (New Haven Ct ) exterior wall • Coordinate with design architect Cesar Pelli, (New Haven, Ct.,) exterior wall elevations for penthouse with overall building design.

• Develop specification with specification consultant for all elements of h i l thmechanical penthouse


Canary Whars’s Financial Centre; Heron Quays Cesar Pelli and Adamson + Associates ArchtectsCanary Whars s Financial Centre; Heron Quays, Cesar Pelli and Adamson + Associates Archtects


Canary Whars’s Financial Centre; Heron Quays Cesar Pelli and Adamson + Associates ArchtectsCanary Whars s Financial Centre; Heron Quays, Cesar Pelli and Adamson + Associates Archtects


Westside Marina Condominiums: Dubai UAE. Urbana Architects TorontoWestside Marina: UAE Emaar Developments HOK Canada/ Urbana ArchitectsWestside Marina: UAE Emaar Developments HOK Canada/ Urbana Architects


Nortel Brampton is the International Head Office for Nortel Networks.Nortel Brampton is the International Head Office for Nortel Networks.HOK Canada/ Urbana Architects, Toronto, Ontario200,000 sf $15,000,000 manufacturing warehouse retrofit to high end office use

• Managed the CAD team in the preparation of architectural construction documents.• Coordinated the team of consultants for structural, mechanical, electrical, building code,

and specialty lighting and landscaping.and specialty lighting and landscaping.• Coordination of architectural package with in house interior design consultants and

office equipment consultants and manufacturers.• Coordination with program management construction tender, review and approval of Coordination with program management construction tender, review and approval of

fabrication drawings.• Participated in weekly site meetings, processed construction contract changes.• Provided monthly construction review documentation and approvals for certificates of Provided monthly construction review documentation and approvals for certificates of

payment.• Provide construction deficiency review and preparation of CAD archive documentation.• Coordination with mechanical consultants for commissioning of HVAC equipment• Coordination with mechanical consultants for commissioning of HVAC equipment


Westside Implementation Nortel Networks head office Brampton Ontario HOK Canada/ Urbana Westside Implementation Nortel Networks, head office Brampton, Ontario. HOK Canada/ Urbana Architects


Nortel Head Office, Brampton. ON HOK Canada/Urbana Architects Torontop

Westside Implementation Nortel Networks, head office Brampton, Ontario. HOK Canada/ Urbana Architects


Nortel Head Office, Brampton. ON HOK Canada/Urbana Architects TorontopWestside Implementation Nortel Networks, head office Brampton, Ontario. HOK Canada/ Urbana Architects


Labatt Beer Store Etobicoke Kneider Architects TorontoLabatt Beer Store, Etobicoke, Kneider Architects Toronto


Rosedale Golf Club renovations: Kneider Architects TorontoRosedale Golf Clubhouse renovations Kneider Architects Toronto


CNIB Hamilton renovations: Hamilton. Garwood-Jones ArchitectsCNIB retrofit Hamilton Howard Mark Architect/ Garwood-Jones ArchitectsCNIB retrofit, Hamilton, Howard Mark Architect/ Garwood-Jones Architects


General Motors Dealership; Hamilton. Howard Mark ArchitectJohn Bear Pontiac Buick GMC dealership Hamilton Howard Mark ArchitectpJohn Bear Pontiac Buick GMC dealership Hamilton, Howard Mark Architect


Church of the Ascension renovations; Hamilton. Howard Mark Architect

Church of the Ascension exterior restoration Hamilton, Howard Mark Architect


55 John Street South, Hamilton. Howard Mark ArchitectLaw Office retrofit Hamilton, Howard Mark Architect


Belhaven residence Burlington Howard Mark ArchitectBelhaven residence.Burlington Howard Mark Architect


Pelenyi Residence.Burlington Howard Mark Architect


Student Thesis CAD consultant Howard Mark Architect


Hanson Orthodontal Clinic Hamilton Hanson Orthodontal Clinic Hamilton Howard Mark Architect


Jackson-Hess Condominium Hamilton. Garwood-Jones Architects


Jackson-Hess Condominium Hamilton Jackson-Hess Condominium Hamilton. Garwood-Jones Architects


St. Peter’s Hospital Hamilton. Garwood-Jones Architects






Hamilton Place Performing Arts Centre Hamilton, Garwood-Jones Architects


Hamilton Place Performing Arts Centre Hamilton, Garwood-Jones Architects


Architect’s Office 120 Hughson Street Hamilton. Garwood-Jones Architects


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