Thomas Wenzell
New York
adrmvz@r.postjobfree.com
SKILLS
• AutoCAD Release 14/AUTOCAD 2000/2020, 3D-Studio Max, PhotoShop
• Excellent sketching, rendering, drafting and lettering abilities
• Some of the furniture systems worked with are Herman Miller Haworth, Kimball, Steelcase, Teknion, and Knoll
• Knowledge of CAP, CET and Revit
• Fluent in Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FreeAxez, New Jersey (Feb 2022- May 2022)
Revit Designer/Specialist
Create Gridd Installation systems, plans for approximately 3 projects at a time. Read and work on architectural plans and drawings Prepare preliminary layouts and installation plans to ensuring they meet company standards Modify drawings per markups. Update routine revisions to existing projects received from CFO/Specification Advisor. Revit and CAD support during planning, design and construction phases. Work in AutoCAD, Revit according to company procedures.
Design clean and accurate Gridd Installation. Details & Cable drawings to company and client specifications for use by installers.
A. Pomerantz & Co, Philadelphia, PA (SEPT 2021-JAN 2022)
Cad Designer/Specialist (Steelcase)
Create drawings using AutoCAD for approval, furniture specifying, pricing, bidding, budgeting, space planning, installations, create product lists for ordering, and do layouts for constructions and electrical work. Create drawing for Steelcase Walls (Privacy wall. Lite Scale, and Glass Selections).
Commercial Environments, Inc, Knoxville, TN (SEPT 2021-JAN 2022)
Cad Designer/Specialist (Kimball)
Create drawings using AutoCAD for approval, furniture specifying, pricing, bidding, budgeting, space planning, installations, create product lists for ordering, do layouts for constructions and electrical work.
EMPIRE OFFICE FURNITURE, New York, NY (2004-2020) due to pandemic
Cad Designer/Specialist
Create drawings using AutoCAD for approval, furniture specifying, pricing, bidding, budgeting, space planning, installations, create product lists for ordering, survey jobs sites and do layouts for constructions and electrical work. Manage products, manage installation, delivery and create a cutting list for creation of reconfigured based upon existing products in client warehouse
TOBRON OFFICE, New York, NY (2003-2004)
Cad Specialist
Create drawings using AutoCAD for approval, furniture specifying, pricing, bidding, space planning, installations, survey job sites, create product lists for ordering and do layouts for constructions and electrical work. Manage warehouse for clients and an installation team.
FURNITURE CONSULTANTS, New York, NY (2001-2003) Designer/ CAD Specialist
• Managed complete furniture reconfiguration and new design
• Drafted all construction documents including demolition, construction, lighting, electrical plans and finishes; elevations
and schedules
• Involved in every aspect of design process
SOM, New York, NY (2000-2001) Architectural Consultant
• Acted as liaison between architect and contractor on site.
• Drafted all construction documents including demolition, construction, lighting, electrical plans and finishes; elevations
and schedules
• Involved in every aspect of design process
AHT ARCHITECT INC. Santa Monica California (1999- 2000) Architectural Intern
• Marriott Hotel, Santa Monica: worked on construction documents (AutoCAD 14), finish selection and bathroom layouts
as part of complete renovation of 95,500sf hotel.
• Harman International Centre: business center (new construction)300,000sf
• Westlake: business center: (new construction) 315,949sf
• Tilden House: schematic design
• Conejo Spectrum: schematic design and area check
• KCET Public Television: renovation and new construction
EBER WENZELL, New York, NY (1998-2000) Partner
• Managed complete kitchen renovation in NYC with $110,000 budget from initial conception to completion.
• Drafted all construction documents including demolition, construction, lighting, electrical and finish plans; elevations
and details; appliance, hardware, finish lighting, door and window schedules.
• Fulfilled client’s requirements to respect the kitchen’s 1920’s original design while incorporating modern materials.
• Worked with spatial constraints and client’s observance of strict dietary laws.
TAGI A. GARBIZU, ARCHITECT, Smithtown, NY (1996-1997) Architectural Assistant
• Smithtown 8 Elementary Schools: $30,000,000 budget, including both renovation and new construction.
• Involved in every aspect of design process.
• Responsibilities included: daily visits to job site, extensive fieldwork, drafting, material selection, and specifications.
• Developed lighting plans and designed school kitchen.
• Acted as liaison between architect and contractor on site.
RICHARD SALMAN, ARCHITECT, New York, NY (Summer-1996) Architectural Assistant
Responsibilities included: sketching, fieldwork and drafting.
COUCH CONSTRUCTION, New York, NY (1995- 1996)
Contractor Assistant
Acquired in depth knowledge of structure
Responsibilities included: demolition, construction of walls, painting, rerouting plumbing lines, running electrical, cable, and telephone wires.
EDUCATION
Parson School of Design, New York, NY
Degree in Design, 1998
Parson School of Design, Paris
Awarded French architecture and interiors scholarship due to outstanding design abili(This course aims to familiarize students with the city of Paris as a living organism and to acquaint them with events in the recent past that have contributed to the city we find today. The framework of the course is chronological, starting approximately at the beginning of the 18th century; but as the past is visited, the late 20th century condition becomes evident. In this way it is possible to examine the dialogue between diverse elements of the city, their interiors and their furnishing.), Summer1998