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Registered/Licensed Architect in New York, New Jersey & Connecticut
Member of the American Institute of Architects
Certified by  the National  Council  of Architectural  Registration  Boards,  Washington  D.C

Education

PRATT INSTITUTE, Brooklyn, NY – School of Architecture
Master of Architecture I


IONA COLLEGE, New Rochelle, NY - The Hagan School of Business, AACSB

Master of Business Administration, Concentration: Information and Decision Technology Management    
Bachelor of Business Administration, Major: Finance ¨ Minor: Economics


Work Experience

NICHOLAS L. FAUSTINI ARCHITECT PC, Yonkers, NY
Principal
Provide architectural & engineering expertise on a variety of residential, commercial, institutional and municipal design projects.
¨       Assist clients with a variety of complex tasks, including the production of construction documents, while exercising a wide degree of creativity & latitude through familiarity with concepts,  
        practices, and procedures.

¨       Coordinate architectural, structural, & MEP design, as well as construction administration and expediting services, through close affiliation with multi-discipline firms in the NYC metro area.

Select Projects:
Private Residences .
- Designed & prepared construction documents for private residences of varying scale, ranging from 2,000 to 15,000 square feet.
Professional Office & Retail Establishments,  New York.
- Provide architectural support, design, coordination, and construction administration.
Zoning Analysis, Certificate of Occupancy Amendments & Legalizations,  New York.
- Provide architectural support in the design and coordination multiple projects of varying scope.
Restaurant & Fast Food Establishments,  New York.
- Provide architectural design and coordination support for food, drink & eating establishments.

ANTONUCCI & ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS, LLP, Pelham, NY
Project Manager / Project Architect
Senior level team leader & primary point of client contact, responsible for programming, planning, designing & implementation of a variety of multi-family residential, commercial, educational & municipal projects.
¨       Manage, organize & lead weekly construction meetings for the review of scheduled tasks.
¨       Mentor & evaluate the work of subordinate architects, draftsmen and design assistants responsible for site surveys and equipment inventories.  Oversee the preparation of finish materials,    
         presentation boards, renderings & design developments sketches in conjunction with the coordination and production of construction documents.

¨       Provide construction and field administration services including requisition and shop drawing/ submittal review, development of specifications/sketches, and coordination of projects during
        construction.

¨       Provide architectural expertise in the development of exterior envelope restoration and fire damage restoration construction documents and specifications.

Select Projects:
NYC School Construction Authority,  New York, NY.
- Provide architectural support in the design, coordination, and construction administration of multiple projects of varying scope.
Municipal Housing Authority of the City of Yonkers, NY.
- Provide architectural support in the design, coordination, and construction administration of multiple projects of varying scope.
Property Management  / Co-Op / Condominiums (HOA)
- Architectural liaison to multiple property management organizations throughout the New York City Metro Area.

12.2005- 11.2006     TPG ARCHITECTURE (The Phillips Group), New York, NY
Project Architect
 Senior level team leader & primary point of client contact, responsible for programming, planning, designing & implementation of a variety of corporate interior & broadcast studio projects.
¨       Organize & lead weekly construction meetings for review of scheduled tasks through coordination with facilities management, purchasing agents, mechanical & structural engineers, broadcast
         systems integrators, general contractors and associated mechanical, structural, electrical, & plumbing contractors as well as sheet metal, steel, and millwork fabricators.

¨       Review & detail written and graphic programs, feasibility studies & space planning through coordination with engineering disciplines.
¨       Oversee & evaluate the work of subordinate architects, draftsmen and design assistants responsible for site surveys and equipment inventories as well as the preparation of finish materials,
         presentation boards, renderings & design developments sketches in conjunction with the coordination, direction and production of construction documents.

¨       Plan all aspects of corporate interior & broadcast studio projects including development of specifications, approval of ordered materials, and overall guidance of objectives &
         concepts in addition to field administration, shop drawing review and coordination of projects during construction.


Select Projects:
NBC Universal, TODAY SHOW, NBC Studio 1a, 10 Rockefeller Center, New York, NY
-Two phase design & construction of control rooms, ancillary support areas, & the studio proper.
NBC Universal, WNBC NEWS CHANNEL 4, NBC Studio 7a, 30 Rockefeller Center, New York, NY.
-Two phase design & construction of control rooms and broadcast equipment facilities.
WNYC New York Public Radio, Varick Street, New York, NY.
-Production  of construction documents for new office space and street level performance center.

09.1996-12.2005     MAX PARANGI ARCHITECT P.C., White Plains, NY
Project Manager
Worked on a variety of assignments including residential, commercial, and institutional projects of various scales and scopes of work.
¨       Evaluate design alternatives in relation to program requirements through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
¨       Research and analysis of project context, including evaluation of natural conditions, regulatory restrictions, and as-built conditions, in coordination with outside consultants, public agencies,
            and community interest groups.

¨       Prepare and communicate alternative conceptual design proposals in various media to assist client in the decision-making process and revise design based on client’s feedback.
¨       Research and assist in the selection of engineering systems, including coordination of project information with consultants as well as reviewing related engineering proposals.
¨       Prepare preliminary cost analysis for clients as well as investigate quantity calculations for selected materials.
¨       Evaluate relevant local, state and federal regulations to ensure public health, safety and welfare.
¨       Prepare design development documents from schematic design, through the integration of detailed drawings outlining project specifications and resolution of conflicts between building systems.
¨       Production of final working drawings and related specifications used to commence construction of project.
¨       Research various types of product literature and meet with outside representatives to discuss and evaluate project specifications and requirements.
¨       Check and coordinate documents to ensure quality is maintained throughout the project.
¨       Administered a variety of bidding and contract negotiations, including the issuance of addenda, review of bidder qualifications, analysis of bids and selection of contractors.  
¨       Manage, review and coordinate shop drawings and samples, RFI’s and change orders as well as preparation of certificate of substantial completion and review of punch list submittals.
¨       Resolve and document unforeseen conditions  during construction.
¨       Assess time requirements for all projects tasks and evaluate project work progress.

Select Projects:
Bank of New York,  Westchester, Putnam & Orange Counties,  NY.
-Preparation of construction documents for the refurbishment of (15) member branches.
Islamic Cultural Center, Queens, NY.
-Design of new cultural center including mosque, recreation center and academic facilities.
Luxury Private Residences in NY, NJ, CT, & MA.
-Conceptual design & production of construction documents as well as construction administration for private residences of varying scale, ranging from 3,000 to 15,000 square feet.



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Registered/Licensed Architect in the States of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut
Member of the American Institute of Architects
Certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, Washington D.C.
NYC Department of Buildings Registered Special Inspection Agency
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Areas  Served: New York City  including Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten  Island, Westchester County, New York (including Ardsley, Bedford, Briarcliff Manor, Bronxville, Cortlandt  Manor, Dobbs Ferry, Eastchester, Elmsford, Greenburgh, Harrison, Hastings,  Irvington, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, Mt. Kisco, Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Vernon, New Castle, North Castle , New Rochelle, North Salem, Ossining, Peekskill, Pelham, Pelham Manor, Pleasantville, Port Chester, Rye Brook, Rye, Scarsdale, Somers, Tuckahoe, Tarrytown, White Plains, Yonkers, Yorktown Heights )  Fairfield County, Connecticut including Bridgeport, Danbury, Darien, Fairfield, Greenwich, Milford, Norwalk, New Canaan, Stamford, Stratford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport, Additional Areas Served: Putnam County, Rockland County, Nassau County, Suffolk County, and  New Jersey

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