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Troy Montenegro

Northridge,CA

Summary

Project Job Captain and CAD Designer with extensive experience in creating detailed architectural plans using AutoCAD. Successfully mentored junior staff, managed project budgets, and integrated sustainable design practices. Proficient in developing comprehensive construction documents, coordinating with consultants, and producing presentation drawings and detailed FF&E specifications.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

PROJECT JOB CAPTAIN\

AB DESIGN STUDIO INC.
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering professional growth and skill development within the team.
  • Contributed to sustainable design practices by integrating energy-efficient systems into architectural plans.
  • Managed project budgets to optimize resources while maintaining high-quality results in design deliverables.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure design consistency and adherence to client specifications.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD. To layout plans for public area and guestrooms. Preparecartoon set to establish guidelines for worksheets. Prepare room matrix in reference to guestroom locations assigned by architect. Able to prepare a full model room package and as well as construction documents.
  • Participate in group discussions with designer for space planning and layout schematic plans.
    Communicate frequently with project manager for more information about the design, architect’s Intent, and consultants such as electrical, HVAC, and as well as main contractors.
  • Communicate most often with designer to be familiar with chosen materials,
  • Throughu the use of AutoCAD software, I have created model room package that includes plans. Elevation, section and detail millworks.

CAD DESIGNER/INTERMEDIATE JOB CAPTAIN

KAY LANG + ASSOCIATES
03.2013 - 08.2023
  • Supported product development efforts with timely creation of 2D drawings and 3D models based on client requirements.
  • Increased accuracy of manufacturing specifications by refining technical drawings for better clarity and precision.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns quickly and providing solutions tailored to their needs.
  • To develop full design and planning through Computer Aided Design Software and prepare full scope interior working drawings for high-end hotel guestrooms/suites and public area spaces, including required architectural & fixture detailing.
  • Prepared presentation drawings in CAD and Illustrator works for client’s review.
  • Team leader for the assigned project, organize and communicate with principal consultants to be properly informed for stages of the project.
  • Prepared notes and comments for each scheduled meetings and organize topics toresolve any particular problematic areas.
  • Extensive review in shop drawings with the coordination of related engineering works.
  • Produces customized FF&E furniture and hard weird lighting drawings in CADformats.

AUTOCAD DESIGNER/ASSISTANT JOB CAPTAIN

DIANNA WONG ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN
07.2011 - 07.2012
  • Developed comprehensive interior working drawings for high-end hotel guestrooms, suites, and public areas, including detailed architectural and fixture specifications.
  • Created presentation drawings using CAD and Illustrator for client reviews.
  • Conducted extensive reviews of shop drawings, coordinating with engineering teams to ensure accuracy.
  • Produced customized FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment) and hardwired lighting drawings in CAD format.
  • Assisted in developing company-wide CAD standards to streamline design processes, enhancing productivity across the organization.
  • Developed comprehensive sets of construction documents using AutoCAD software, facilitating timely approvals from regulatory authorities.

AUTOCAD DESIGNER / ASSISTANT JOB CAPTAIN

HIRSCH BEDNER ASSOCIATES,
11.2010 - 06.2011
  • Responsible for preparing consultant plans and documenting meeting notes during the preliminary stage for conceptual design discussions. Converted sketch drawings into detailed CAD drawings.
  • Developed CAD drawings based on presentation-stage plans and elevations, designing guest room layouts according to the project designer's concept. This included creating model room plans with scaled elevations and detailed annotations, ensuring accurate dimensions and finish specifications.
  • Coordinated the outsourcing of drawings by preparing and sending layouts overseas, followed by reviewing returned drawings for revisions, ensuring timely completion of the design package.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Cebu Institute of Technology
Cebu City, Philippines
06.1989

Skills

  • Site analysis
  • Interior design
  • Document Preparation
  • Collaboration Abilities
  • Hospitality Design & Landscape Design
  • Architectural detailing
  • Design development
  • [Software] expertise

Timeline

PROJECT JOB CAPTAIN\

AB DESIGN STUDIO INC.
08.2023 - 03.2024

CAD DESIGNER/INTERMEDIATE JOB CAPTAIN

KAY LANG + ASSOCIATES
03.2013 - 08.2023

AUTOCAD DESIGNER/ASSISTANT JOB CAPTAIN

DIANNA WONG ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN
07.2011 - 07.2012

AUTOCAD DESIGNER / ASSISTANT JOB CAPTAIN

HIRSCH BEDNER ASSOCIATES,
11.2010 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Cebu Institute of Technology
Troy Montenegro