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David Stockwell

BROOKLYN,NY

Summary

Seasoned leader and innovator across multiple disciplines with a proven track record as a lead architect at Studio Daniel Libeskind, and as the self-starting business owner of Faun, a successful Michelin recommended restaurant.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Owner

Faun
Brooklyn, NY
01.2016 - 01.2025
  • Conceived of concept, developed business plan, raised funds, designed, built, and opened a successful 80-seat restaurant.
  • Hired, trained, and managed a staff of 40 employees.
  • Established standards for quality control, customer service, health and safety regulations.
  • Led our team toward menu and service excellence and became a Michelin recommended restaurant.
  • Optimized profits by controlling food, beverage and labor costs.

Senior Associate Architect

Studio Daniel Libeskind
New York , NY
05.2003 - 04.2016
  • Led a design team in feasibility studies for the NYC World Trade Center Master Plan.
  • Lead designer and project manager on dozens of built projects at multiple scales including single family homes, multi-family residential high-rises, museums, retail centers, and master plans.
  • Extensive experience in all project phases including: design concept development, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration.
  • Earned the leadership position of Senior Associate at an internationally-renowned elite architecture firm.

Project Manager

Ernest R. Munch Architects
Portland, OR
06.1998 - 08.2000
  • Project Manager for concept design, schematics, design development, and construction document phases for Domaine Serene Winery in Dundee, OR
  • Lead design architect on multiple projects, with a specific focus on wineries in the Willamette Valley of Oregon.

Education

Master of Architecture - Architecture

Rice University
Houston, TX
05-2003

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
05-1997

Skills

  • Building design and construction
  • 3D and 2D design software
  • Business planning
  • Staff management
  • Vendor relations
  • Health code compliance
  • Schedule management

Accomplishments

  • Presidential Scholar at Rice University School of Architecture
  • Michelin recommendation for Faun restaurant in Brooklyn, NY

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Restaurant Owner

Faun
01.2016 - 01.2025

Senior Associate Architect

Studio Daniel Libeskind
05.2003 - 04.2016

Project Manager

Ernest R. Munch Architects
06.1998 - 08.2000

Master of Architecture - Architecture

Rice University

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

University of Michigan
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