Adreana Trejo
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Project manager specializing in aligning design concepts with business objectives. Expertise in space planning, building code compliance, construction administration, and budget management drives timely project delivery. Strong collaboration and communication skills promote innovative solutions and enhance client satisfaction. Proven ability to cultivate client relationships and manage design execution to achieve strategic goals.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Designer
Bureau Veritas
Irvine, California
02.2025 - Current
- Presented design concepts utilizing visual presentations and mood boards to enhance client engagement.
- Conducted interior assessments, detailing physical conditions of distribution centers for national chain.
- Drafted design guidelines with recommendations for reconfiguration of common areas, including ADA compliance reviews.
Project Manager
HOK
Los Angeles, California
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Developed fee proposals and contracts for new projects while managing design staff execution.
- Established project schedules to align milestone targets with client delivery expectations.
- Collaborated with Design Director and team to meet client requirements effectively.
- Conducted regular client meetings to review project statuses and prepare weekly reports.
- Oversaw fiscal performance of each project to ensure budget adherence.
Design Manager
Gensler
Los Angeles, California
12.2015 - 02.2020
- Delivered efficient workplace repositioning projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
- Assessed design documentation for accuracy and standard compliance.
- Collaborated with clients to align on project vision and needs.
- Negotiated complex design elements with officials to ensure code adherence.
- Managed workflows to meet expectations and contractual deadlines consistently.
- Facilitated effective communication to maintain client satisfaction throughout design phases.
- Handled financial operations, including contract preparation and fee negotiations.
- Led construction administration by processing submittals and preparing RFI responses.
Project Manager
Shlemmer Algaze Associates
Los Angeles, California
07.2010 - 12.2015
- Oversaw high-volume tenant improvement projects for various institutional landlord clients in fast-paced environments.
- Delivered design and construction documents with a team of six designers.
- Collaborated with clients and real estate professionals to formulate marketing strategies and materials for leasing.
- Managed financial aspects through fee negotiation and workflow monitoring with design teams.
- Reviewed project documentation for accuracy and compliance with established standards.
- Facilitated meetings with internal team members, consultants, and contractors.
- Conducted periodic job site inspections to ensure quality and monitor progress.
Education
Associates of Arts - Interior Design
Fashion Institute of Design And Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA06-1989
Skills
- AutoCAD 2024 expertise
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Space Planning
- Project management
- Design development
- Contract negotiation
- Budget management
- Design documentation
- Construction administration
Committees
- CIDQ Item Writing Committee, Summer 2024
- CIDQ Item Writing Committee, Summer 2023
- CIDQ Item Question Review Committee, Winter 2019 and Summer 2020
Certification
- NCIDQ, Certificate Number 024762
- Certified Interior Designer, CCID, CID Number 6497
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Interior Designer
Bureau Veritas
02.2025 - Current
Project Manager
HOK
06.2021 - 03.2022
Design Manager
Gensler
12.2015 - 02.2020
Project Manager
Shlemmer Algaze Associates
07.2010 - 12.2015
Associates of Arts - Interior Design
Fashion Institute of Design And Merchandising