Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Interests
Salary History
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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Travis Brown

Santa Fe,NM

Summary

Dynamic architectural designer with many years of professional AutoCAD experience. Proven track record in delivering innovative design solutions, enhancing client satisfaction. Adept in teamwork and layout design, consistently achieving project goals through effective collaboration and strategic planning.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Cabinetry & Millwork Designer

VOGO Cabinets
02.2016 - 08.2023
  • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely approval for delivery and install
  • Produce quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line
  • Present creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities
  • Work with the manufacturing shop to design and build unique solutions for custom items
  • Take site measurements to ensure that all cabinets/workpieces would fit while entering the site and would align correctly in their final location

Furniture & Architectural-Wall Installer

Modular Interiors
09.2014 - 02.2016
  • Lay out materials and system components to prepare for large installations
  • Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards
  • Install and modify DIRTT wall systems and other office furniture systems (Knoll, KI, Steelcase, Haworth, etc.)
  • Foreman/lead on smaller jobs
  • Operate in a warehouse setting to assure all the correct items were being shipped to sites

Lead Fabricator

Ajiaco Columbian Bistro
06.2014 - 08.2014
  • Interpret construction documents (benches, tables, shelving, bar)
  • Cut, brand, assemble, finish & install wood components

Lead Designer & Lead Fabricator

UNM AIAS Freedom by Design
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Design, fabricate, and assemble 8 Floating wheelchair accessible garden beds
  • Draw construction details & fabrication documents
  • Create a contractual budget for the $2200 project
  • Direct a team of 7 with steel & lumber fabrication
  • Pour concrete pillars & slabs

Education

Psychology

Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, NM

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
05-2014

Skills

  • 75 years of professional AutoCAD experience
  • 3 years of Rhino3D experience in college
  • 3 years of Adobe Suite experience in college
  • Digital fabrication
  • Woodworking
  • Teamwork skills
  • Layout design
  • Concept development
  • Computer literate
  • Very motivated in design work toward functionality

Professional Interests

  • Continue learning more about different drafting techniques
  • Further my planning skills in luxury homes
  • Working with a team to explore dynamic architectural methods
  • Creating new products that facilitate better solutions in the building industry

Salary History

Started at $55k moving to $68k at my last position which included health insurance and retirement

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Digital fabrication using tools such as CNC, laser cutters, 3D printers
  • Woodworking
  • Skiing/Snowboarding
  • Travel
  • Live music

Timeline

Lead Cabinetry & Millwork Designer

VOGO Cabinets
02.2016 - 08.2023

Furniture & Architectural-Wall Installer

Modular Interiors
09.2014 - 02.2016

Lead Fabricator

Ajiaco Columbian Bistro
06.2014 - 08.2014

Lead Designer & Lead Fabricator

UNM AIAS Freedom by Design
08.2013 - 05.2014

Psychology

Santa Fe Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

University of New Mexico
Travis Brown