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Jonathan Sharf

TORONTO,ON

Summary

Registered OAA Intern Architect with a Master of Architecture from CCA and a background in Architectural History from the University of Toronto. Over 5 years of experience in residential, commercial, and institutional projects across Ontario and the Caribbean, including custom homes and heritage renovations. Proficient in all project phases, from zoning approvals to construction documentation, with expertise in Revit, AutoCAD, and 3D visualization. Recognized for strong leadership, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to design excellence and project management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager and Associate

Richard Wengle Architect Inc
Toronto, Canada
08.2021 - Current
  • Has managed over 40 different projects including numerous custom homes in the Greater Toronto Region, The Bahamas, Grand Cayman Islands, multiple religious institutions, a marina, commercial office buildings, daycare facilities, a golf course, several cottages in Northern Ontario.
  • Custom home sizes have ranged from 3000 S.F. to 21,000 S.F.
  • Is proficient in all design phases of the architectural practice including Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction, and Site Management.
  • Project summary includes; initial client consultation, project overview and wish list analysis, survey assessment, zoning examination and depending on the township/location understanding of local design guidelines and restrictions, conceptual design, 3D modelling, and master planning, Zoning Review and Committee of Adjustment, neighbourhood consultation, Zoning Certificate, Design Development, Construction Drawings, Management of third party design consultation for residential design (Structural Engineer, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Engineers, Grading Engineer, Geotechnical Analysis, Shoring Design, Code Consultant, Heritage consultant, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers), Shop Drawing Reviews (Steel, Stone, Trusses, Grading, Structural, Stairs), Construction Site Management (Site Visits, Details)

Junior Architectural Associate

Altius Architecture Inc
Toronto, Canada
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Contributed to the design of custom residential homes and cottages in Northern Ontario and the Greater Toronto Region.
  • Assisted in creating 3D models and conceptual studies using ArchiCAD, enhancing project visualization.
  • Developed high-quality presentation materials for client meetings, improving communication and project alignment.

Architectural Intern

Kirkor Architects and Planners
Toronto, Canada
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Designed, drafted and finalized the planning of a ZZC (zoning certificate) for a residential house in Cedervale Toronto, Canada. Work included Geo survey analysis, site plan finalization (Autocad), elevations and floor plans (Revit).
  • Designed, drafted and proposed preliminary plans and rendered conceptual ideas for a multi-use residential apartment building in North York, Toronto, which includes underground parking, retail space, amenities rooms, and 9 floors of residential units ranging from 500-1200 square feet.
  • Designed, drafted and proposed alternative plans for a multi-use residential apartment building in the Danforth area of Toronto, Canada.
  • Worked in conjunction with other team members on the marketing plans for a project in Kitchener, Canada.

Education

Master of Architecture - MArch - Architecture

California College of the Arts
03.2020

Architectural History and Theory -

University of Toronto
04-2015

High School Diploma -

Forest Hill Collegiate Institute
01.2011

Skills

  • Project management
  • Schedule coordination
  • Budget management
  • Effective communication
  • 3D modeling
  • Zoning review
  • Client consultation
  • Site management
  • Construction drawings
  • Committee of Adjustment
  • Schematic Design
  • Budget administration
  • Contract management
  • Construction management
  • Project development
  • Schedule management

Certification

  • OAA IAP

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Project Manager and Associate

Richard Wengle Architect Inc
08.2021 - Current

Junior Architectural Associate

Altius Architecture Inc
03.2021 - 08.2021

Architectural Intern

Kirkor Architects and Planners
05.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Architecture - MArch - Architecture

California College of the Arts

Architectural History and Theory -

University of Toronto

High School Diploma -

Forest Hill Collegiate Institute
Jonathan Sharf