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GREGOR L. KUCHAKHCHIAN

GREGOR L. KUCHAKHCHIAN

Los Angeles

Summary

Highly creative designer with nearly 7 years of experience in over 200 residential projects. Completed AXP architectural experience program hours and seeking to become a licensed architect, already passing 2 of the 6 exams. Looking to expand knowledge and expertise, a young and determined candidate seeking growth with a reputable firm. Started career by working alongside licensed contractors at a construction firm specializing in residential projects, assisting with drafting architectural plans. Progressed to a senior position, enhancing the architectural and permitting aspects of the company. Actively networked and established relationships with new customers, contractors, and investors. Takes ownership of challenges and problems, consistently supporting colleagues in the execution of their duties. Thrives in challenging environments, possesses the ability to maneuver through difficult situations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Designer

SoCal Upgrades
01.2018 - Current
  • Company Overview: Residential Design firm that specialized in residential building systems
  • Custom 3D designing of residential projects and executing the permitting process from start to finish
  • Site visits were executed to determine the possibilities the lot is capable of and what our limitations are
  • Coordinated with clients, consultants and contractors before and during construction
  • Attended all team meetings to resolve technical and project issues, coordinate with team members and review project schedules
  • Evaluated project scope and development schedule, and collaborated closely with project owners to establish parameters.
  • Incorporated design changes based on feedback from project teams.
  • Networking to discover new assets for the company

AutoCAD Draftsman

2K Forum
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Company Overview: Architecture firm that specialized in residential and commercial
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD
  • Streamlined drafting processes, resulting in increased efficiency and improved drawing quality.
  • Recommended minor adaptations and modifications to complete working drawing sets
  • Reviewed project goals and objectives on monthly basis with architect
  • Site visits to draft as-built plans with precise measurements of current conditions
  • Introduced new software (Chief Architect) to increase the efficiency per project
  • Architecture firm that specialized in residential and commercial

Education

Bachelors of Architecture -

Woodbury University
12.2022

General Education -

Los Angeles Valley College
05.2020

High School Dimploma -

Sherman Oaks CES
10.2016

Skills

  • AutoCAD 2025
  • Rhinoceros 8
  • Revit 2025
  • Chief Architect Premier X15
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sketching

Interests

  • Remaining healthy and fit outside of work to maintain a sharp mindset for upcoming work days.
  • Travelling to improve my architectural capacity and understand the individual qualities of different locations. 9 European countries & 16 cities.
  • Photography and drawing to express and enhance creativity.

Engagements

  • Study abroad program in Venice, Italy
  • Member of ASA at Woodbury University
  • International internship to Armenia assisting with new developments in the city of Yerevan.

Timeline

AutoCAD Draftsman

2K Forum
01.2021 - 07.2023

Senior Designer

SoCal Upgrades
01.2018 - Current

General Education -

Los Angeles Valley College

High School Dimploma -

Sherman Oaks CES

Bachelors of Architecture -

Woodbury University
GREGOR L. KUCHAKHCHIAN