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Wilson Chung

Wilson Chung

Brooklyn, NY, US

 

About 

WILSON CHUNG, JR.     
1648 East 45th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234              347.668.5222 (M)                  718.252.4208 (H)

OBJECTIVE               To work with an architectural design firm that can utilize my background and knowledge as a senior draftsman in all phases of design and construction
EXPERIENCE            
04.2000 – 10.2008            PETER MARINO ARCHITECTS PPLC, New York, New York 
Senior Draftsman – Responsible for producing design development and construction documents for an acclaimed, international architecture firm well known for its prestigious residential and retail design projects.   Prepared various commercial and residential schematic design, design development, contract documents (including plans, elevations, sections and details).  Some clients include:
Commercial: Michel Dyens & Co, Chanel (New York, Dubai, Japan)
Residential: Warner Residence (Montecito, CA); Four Seasons Suites, Schwarzman Residence, Garden Homes Development Sales Office, Pincus Apartments (Pierre Hotel), Roepers Residence, Perlbinder Residence, Levy Berwin Residence, Taubman Residence (all located in NYC)

05.1985 – 03.2000            NAOMI LEFF & ASSOCIATES INC., New York, New York 
                        Senior Draftsman – Working for one of the most influential American interior designers,             I helped                                     create the flagship Ralph Lauren store in Manhattan.  Responsibilities were primarily design                           development and construction documentation as well as developing prototypes for future retail                             stores.  Some clients include:
                        Commercial: Polo Ralph Lauren (Rhinelander Mansion, NYC; Manhasset, NY; Beverly Hills,                            CA; Chicago, IL; Philadelphia, PA; Paris, Munich, Tokyo, and selected in-store shops                                        nationwide), Giorgio Armani (Boston, MA; Beverly Hills, CA; San Francisco, CA), A/X Armani                         Exchange (NYC, Santa Monica, CA), Holt Renfrew (Montreal; Toronto; Vancouver, Canada),                                     Shearson Lehman Brothers Executive Training Center (Beaver Creek, CO), United Airlines, JFK                              Int’l Airport, TWA Terminal (First Class and Red Carpet Lounge, Jamaica, NY), Anne Klein                             (Manhasset, NY), Windsor Beach Club (Vero Beach, FL), Saks Fifth Avenue (NYC), Danskin                                     (NYC)
                        Residential: Spielburg Residence (NYC), Katzenburg Residence (Malibu, CA), Hirsch                                       Residence (Palm Beach, Fl), J&J Residence (Australia), Bond Residence (Pacific                                                 Palisades, CA), Macaskill Residence (Telluride, CO)

07.1984 – 05.1985            JOHN CARL WARNECKE & ASSOC., New York, New York 
                        Senior Draftsman – Prepared contract documents

01.1982 – 06.1984            ESTATE DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies
                                    Senior Draftsman – Prepared contract documents and performed site supervision for several                                       residential, commercial, and government buildings.

08.1970 – 01.1982            KINGSTON & ST. ANDREWS CORP., Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies
                                    Draftsman/Works Overseer – Prepared contract documents for government buildings and                                                      performed site supervision in road construction.

EDUCATION              Papine High School, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, 1964-1968                                                                                    Technical School and General Studies – specialized in architectural and mechanical drafting.
SKILLS                       Technical drawing and illustration skills are detailed and precise.  Experience with AutoCAD.                                             Received mentions as part of project teams in publications like Interior Design and Architectural                                           Digest.

Employment 

Peter Marino Architect, Senior Draftsman

Responsible for producing design development and construction documents for an acclaimed, international architecture firm well known for its prestigious residential and retail design projects. Prepared various commercial and residential schematic design, design development, contract documents (including plans, elevations, sections and details). Some clients include:
Commercial: Michel Dyens & Co, Chanel (New York, Dubai, Japan)
Residential: Warner Residence (Montecito, CA); Four Seasons Suites, Schwarzman Residence, Garden Homes Development Sales Office, Pincus Apartments (Pierre Hotel), Roepers Residence, Perlbinder Residence, Levy Berwin Residence, Taubman Residence (all located in NYC)

Apr 2000 - Oct 2008
 

Naomi Leff & Associates, Senior Draftsman

Working for one of the most influential American interior designers, I helped create the flagship Ralph Lauren store in Manhattan. Responsibilities were primarily design development and construction documentation as well as developing prototypes for future retail stores. Some clients include:
Commercial: Polo Ralph Lauren (Rhinelander Mansion, NYC; Manhasset, NY; Beverly Hills, CA; Chicago, IL; Philadelphia, PA; Paris, Munich, Tokyo, and selected in-store shops nationwide), Giorgio Armani (Boston, MA; Beverly Hills, CA; San Francisco, CA), A/X Armani Exchange (NYC, Santa Monica, CA), Holt Renfrew (Montreal; Toronto; Vancouver, Canada), Shearson Lehman Brothers Executive Training Center (Beaver Creek, CO), United Airlines, JFK Int’l Airport, TWA Terminal (First Class and Red Carpet Lounge, Jamaica, NY), Anne Klein (Manhasset, NY), Windsor Beach Club (Vero Beach, FL), Saks Fifth Avenue (NYC), Danskin (NYC)
Residential: Spielburg Residence (NYC), Katzenburg Residence (Malibu, CA), Hirsch Residence (Palm Beach, Fl), J&J Residence (Australia), Bond Residence (Pacific Palisades, CA), Macaskill Residence (Telluride, CO)

May 1985 - Mar 2000
 

JOHN CARL WARNECKE & ASSOCIATES, Senior Draftsman

Prepared contract documents

Jul 1984 - May 1985
 

Education 

Papine High School, High School, Technical School and General Studies

Aug 1964 - Jun 1968
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills