Patricia E. Olguin,CID
Los Angeles, CA
T: 213-***-****
E: ************@*****.***
Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/pattiolguin
Interior Design ■ Project Management
Professional Profile
A creative and passionate Interior Designer with professional experience designing and managing interior institutional
and commercial projects at firms including Amit Apel Design, WWCOT Architecture & Interior Design and Ware
Malcolm Architects. With strong leadership and decision making skills, led teams of staff, vendors and key
stakeholders through scope of project from inception to completion. Abilities include interior design, project and client
management, and successful collaboration on multi-phase, multi-million dollar projects.
Key Areas of Expertise
Project Delivery Design Management On-Site Construction Management
Construction Documents Leadership & Mentoring Business Development/Marketing
Code Compliance Interior Space Planning Specification/FF&E
Restaurant Design Retail Design Obtaining building permits
Professional Experience & Key Accomplishments
Patti Olguin, CID Interior Designer
Owner, July 2014-Present
• Contract work and independent projects including residential design and construction document production, specification
of finishes for residential projects and professional organizing.
Salamoff Design Studio
Burbank, CA
Consultant-Interior Designer
June 2013 to July 2014
Senior Level Designer involved in development of design concept for multi-family and commercial interior projects
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Improvement of concept and construction documents to achieve clarity
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Presentation of design concept to clients and consultants
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Coordination with consultants as required
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Use of AutoCAD release 2014, Photoshop, Excel and PICASSA
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Walt Disney Imagineering
Glendale, CA
Consultant-Interior Designer
January 2012 to May 2013
Project Manager/Designer for retail and food kiosk for Shanghai Disneyland Adventure Isle
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Show Set Designer for Shanghai Disneyland Treasure Cove and Adventure Isle
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Creation of design development drawings for above referenced projects including but not limited to space planning and
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coordination of food service equipment and retail fixtures
Use of AutoCAD release 2012, Photoshop and Excel
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Disney Interactive Media Group-FACILITIES
North Hollywood, CA
Consultant-Interior Designer
April 2011 to December 2011
• Assist facilities team with space planning, finish selection, CAD drawings, coordination of sub-contractors for various
Projects as well as tracking of project status. In addition, responsible for procurement of purchase orders within facilities
system for various vendors for project related services.
Design of Cereal Bar and project management of construction
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Safety related inspection of assigned floor within facility.
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KoreL Design Tiles, Santa Fe Springs, CA
Design Consultant and Sales Representative
May 2010-April 2011
Consult with clients to create design solutions for residential and commercial projects while highlighting benefits of using
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KoreL Design Tiles as part of design concept. Preparation of quotes for sale of products and shipping.
Social networking marketing responsibilities
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Patricia E. Olguin,CID
Los Angeles, CA
T: 213-***-****
E: ************@*****.***
Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/pattiolguin
Interior Design ■ Project Management
Patti Olguin, Interior Designer
Owner, 2008-May 2010
Clients and projects include: Englekirk Engineers, Smith Residence, Fox Residence, Hall and Partners and Price home
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office.
Contract work and independent projects including obtaining building permits, residential design and construction
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document production, specification of finishes for residential projects and professional organizing.
Amit Apel Design, Woodland Hills, CA 2007-08
Project Manager and Interior Designer
Significant Projects include: Caribbean Sunset Resort Master Plan, Sherbourne Condominiums Redesign and La
Cienega Townhomes
Project management of residential and commercial new construction and remodel projects.
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Developed construction documents and presentation materials for submittal to various city agencies as part of permit
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approval process, gathered as-built information and implemented into working document format.
Created proposals and interacted with clients as well as on-site supervision as architect’s representative
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WWCOT Architects and Interiors, Santa Monica, CA 2006-2007
Project Manager and Interior Designer
Significant Projects: Demand Media, Reunion.Com and Tashman and Associates
Project management and design of various commercial tenant improvement projects. Developed proposals and
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presentations for various projects.
Supervised interiors team in relation to staffing of projects, conception and implementation of systems and structures for
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coordinating staff efforts for all interiors projects.
Ware Malcomb Architects, Irvine, CA 2003-05
Project Manager and Interior Designer
Significant Projects: Citibank (various retail locations), Bedrosian Tile and Stone (various retail locations)
Project management and design of various commercial tenant improvement projects. Responsible for concept
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development and implementation on various interior design projects.
Production of interior architecture documents for various interior design projects ranging from small level tenant
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improvement to interior architecture for commercial warehouse projects.
Klawiter and Associates, Los Angeles, CA 2000-03
Project Manager and Interior Designer
Significant Projects: MetLife, Macy’s Plaza, Frenkel Insurance, Farmer’s Insurance, CalFed and Fuller Seminary
Design development of various tenant improvement projects.
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Development and production of interior architecture documents for construction of interiors projects.
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Walt Disney Imagineering, Burbank, CA 1998-2000
Interior Design Consultant
Significant Projects: Disney California Adventure and Disney Tokyo Seas
Hand-drafting of details for large hotel project.
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Design and production of construction documents for various themed retail and restaurant projects for California
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Adventure.
FF&E specification and documentation for various projects.
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Professional Experience Prior to 1998 includes:
HOK, Cole Martinez Curtis, and Ellen Christophe and Associates.
Education
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, Los Angeles, CA: Associate of Arts Degree
Santa Monica Community College, Santa Monica, CA
Design Knowledge
AutoCad and Revit; Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Photoshop.PICASSA, Extensive knowledge of FF&E and
relationships with manufacturers reps; field verification and preparation of as-builts. Sustainable Practices