Design Specialist
Singer Equipment Company – Remote
April 2022 – Present

• Collaborate with clients, architects, and cross-functional teams to align project vision, resolve issues, and design efficient foodservice spaces with detailed construction documents.
• Lead development of BIM Book, project templates, and custom Revit families, optimizing design workflows.
• Train and mentor designers in advanced Revit techniques, enhancing team proficiency.
• Coordinate with purchasing and project management teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Continuously expand Revit expertise through self-directed learning and remote manufacturer training.

Business Owner
Gremlin Publishing – Herndon, VA
March 2021 – Present

• Publish diverse media (podcasts, books, educational courses) for public consumption, managing all aspects of content creation and distribution.

Senior Project Designer
Innovative Foodservice Group – Herndon, VA (Remote)
December 2021 – April 2022

• Developed comprehensive foodservice documentation, including floor plans, MEP requirements, 3D renderings, and equipment specifications using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Supported budget development, construction administration, and field coordination for foodservice facilities.
• Collaborated with clients, manufacturers, and industry professionals to meet project goals.
• Established internal design standards to streamline processes from concept to completion.

Project Manager
Envision Glass Company – Manassas Park, VA
April 2020 – December 2021

• Planned and executed awarded projects, managing budgets, schedules, and vendor relationships.
• Directed field crews and collaborated with draftsmen to deliver effective designs and installations.
• Built and maintained client relationships while overseeing company safety programs and social media.

Freelance Designer
Self-Employed – Chantilly, VA
February 2020 – May 2020

• Designed small restaurants, office space plans, and home renovations for various clients.

Designer & Project Coordinator
CORT – Chantilly, VA
May 2018 – February 2020

• Designed office, warehouse, and retail spaces, implementing Revit and managing drawing standards.
• Coordinated projects to ensure successful outcomes, collaborating with team members to improve results.

BIM & Ventilation Specialist
Marra Forni – Beltsville, MD
November 2017 – May 2018

• Created Revit families and CAD files for architects and designers, supporting client design needs.
• Managed test kitchen projects and developed custom products for customers.

Design/Sales Consultant
CNS Frame Displays – Sterling, VA
June 2016 – October 2017

• Designed 2D/3D drawings and custom displays for optical practices, meeting ADA and HIPAA standards.
• Produced Revit renderings, walkthroughs, and MEP drawings to enhance client presentations.

BIM/CAD/Project Coordinator
FDS Design Studio, LLC – Washington, D.C. Metro Area
March 2015 – June 2016

• Developed and updated BIM standards and libraries, creating advanced Revit families with formulas.
• Designed foodservice layouts in AutoCAD and Revit for commercial projects.

Foodservice Designer and Sales
Carey Sales & Services – Baltimore, MD Area
November 2012 – March 2015

• Designed kitchen and bar layouts in 2D/3D AutoCAD, specifying equipment and managing budgets.
• Coordinated with contractors and principals to complete projects, developing marketing materials.

Regional Manager
S&S Enterprises – Columbus, OH Area
January 2009 – April 2012

• Oversaw operations across multiple locations, managing training, inventory, payroll, and P&L reports.
• Designed floor plans to optimize sales and coordinated trade show logistics.

Sales Coordinator
N. Wasserstrom & Sons – Columbus, OH Area
January 2006 – January 2009

• Collaborated with architects and manufacturers to revise equipment designs for restaurant projects.
• Built long-term client relationships through exceptional customer service.

Inventory Operator Specialist
Electronics Architects, Inc. – Columbus, OH Area
September 2000 – January 2006

• Managed inventory across job sites, trained sales managers on POS systems, and ensured timely vendor deliveries.