1. John J. Pandolfino AIA
24 Manchester Court
Kinnelon New Jersey 07405
johnpandolfino2@optonline.net
973.492.1605
2. Attached please find my resume for your review in consideration of the
Senior Project Manager / Designer position posted on your company’s
website, dated December 2012. My diverse background has involved both
Senior Project Design and Senior Project Manager positions. Highlights of
my background are as follows:
Extensive experience running and developing multiple accounts designing
prototype work for several retail and commercial locations in major
metropolitan downtown areas of New York, New Jersey, Chicago and
Philadelphia. I have taken projects from the proposal writing phase, right
through project closeout.
Currently licensed in New York and New Jersey with completed projects
published in numerous retail trade journals. I have attended and testified
before numerous Civic and Planning Board meetings during the approvals
process for the various projects under my charge.
Certification in AutoCAD 2010 / Revit, excellent working knowledge of
SketchUp, 3DsMax , Maxwell, as well as expert freehand drawing skills in
architectural disciplines.
I possess the ability to provide excellent client services and team
management utilizing my communication and organizational skills. I perform
successfully in a deadline driven and multi-tasking environment.
My management skills with projects in excess of $70 million, my professional
and personable style and versatility in the architectural and design field will
all reflect well in a position with your firm.
Please feel free to contact me should my background be suitable for any
senior management positions you may currently have available. I can be
reached at 973-492-1605 or by email johnpandolfino2@optonline.net.
Thank you in advance for your time and consideration.
Sincerely
John J. Pandolfino AIA
3. Prototype Designs
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Woof and Co. - Purebred Dog Store 2500sf
Senior Project Architect / Senior Project Manager well versed in all aspects of T. V. Inventions-As Seen on TV Product retail store 3500sf
design, legal building regulations and specifications possessing an exceptional Garmany - Men’s and Women’s Store - 38,000sf High end Retail
work history in a results driven environment. Published, award winning designs. BMW Mini - Dealer Showroom 1500sf
K&G Lexington and 42nd Street, NYC-40,000sf off price retail store
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Modells 34th and 6th Ave. NYC-15,000sf Sports store
Licensed and certified Architect – NY (C16473), NJ (C08769) – NYIT Degree – Sienna Grille- 150 seat restaurant
Architecture Georgette Klinger- High End Women’s Spa- 4500sf
Manage and supervise 10 members of architectural teams overseeing projects Men's Wearhouse Flagships and in –Line Stores
including schools, spec office building, correctional facilities, multi-family Shopping Center Designs
housing both interior and exterior projects, prototype interior development, Flemington Circle Outlet Center -150,000sf re-imaging with 11,000sf addition
retail, restaurant and offices. The Crossings II-175,000sf Retail and Entertainment Center
Site planning and zoning analysis/bulk regulations Lebanon Plaza -Michaels and Petsmart additions -55,000sf renovation
Clear understanding of governmental approval processes (i.e. planning boards, Denville Square Shopping Center - 40,000sf renovation with Walgreens
civic associations and historical preservation associations) addition
Revit & AutoCAD 2010 Certification – CDM Institute, Wayne, NJ Festival Plaza Shopping Center, Edison, NJ -250,000sf Reimaging with 2 new
Microsoft Applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint Pad Buildings
Effective public speaking abilities Lindenhurst Shopping Center -150,000sf Reimaging
Port Jefferson Shopping Center -125,000sf Reimaging with 17,000sf addition
WORK HISTORY Marshalls (ground up building), Shirley, LI
John J. Pandolfino AIA Men’s Wearhouse (ground up buildings-Menlo Park, NJ, Colorado Springs,
November 2009- Present CO, Raleigh, NC
Various Contract Positions : NYC SCA, URS, McDonalds Account, Hampshire Ross’s Corner, Sussex, NJ- 330,000sf Lifestyle Center
Real Estate , 10 Story Medical Office Building 120,000sf Miscellaneous
Site Planning, CareOne Assisted Living Facilities. Chipotle Mexican Grille, Wayne, NJ& New Brunswick NJ
Walgreens- Denville, NJ
Tricarico, Wayne, NJ Tiffany / Garmany Building, Red Bank, NJ –Façade/Building Remediation,
March1997 – November 2009 Handicapped Accessibility
Director of Design/Senior Project Manager Tricarico, Wayne, NJ - Lobby Design
Designed and managed projects in several architectural interior and exterior Victoria’s Secret, Prototype Value Engineering Systemization
disciplines. Provided professional services in site planning, building design and
interior planning and design. Worked directly with clients to develop programs
and design direction. Oversaw million dollar projects from initial stages to final
completion.
Projects included:
4. 900 N. Michigan;Chicago, IL
The Station Restaurant, Mountain Lakes, NJ Somerset Mall; Troy, MI
Choices Restaurant / Au Bon Pan, Tannersville, PA, Woodbury Commons Tysons Corner; McLean, VA
Manhattan Mini Storage, New York, NY - Storage facility Lenox Square Mall, Atlanta, GA
Boca Town Center, Boca Raton, FL
Calvin Klein Incorporated, New York, NY Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack, NJ
Restaurants
August 1996-March 1997 Television City Proposed Restaurant Rockefeller Center, New York, NY
Senior Project Architect/ Senior Project Designer/Senior Project Manager Television Theme Restaurant, Seating 250, 8,500 sqft, approx. cost,
Responsible for construction of 50+ worldwide"shop-in-shops "for licensee, $2.5 million
Warnaco Inc. ranging in size from 400-3.000sqft. Total con-struction budget Parker Meridien Hotel Proposed Restaurant, French restaurant seating 108;
in excess of $5 million. 5,500 sqft;
Proposed Restaurant Bay-ridge, Brooklyn, NY, Restaurant seating 149; 7,600
Tobin Parnes Design Enterprises, New York, NY sqft, approx. cost $1.2M
February 1990-August 1996 Offices / Facades
The Paramount Building 1501 Broadway, NY - Grade level facade design
Project Architect/ Senior Project Designer – Projects included: including signage system
Episode Stores 2,500 sq ft - 6,000 sq ft. Kwasha Lipton Fort Lee, NJ -Planning and design for 20, 000 sqft. Floor
Madison Avenue New York, NY office space
Old Orchard Mall Skokie, 1L
Bellevue Square Seattle, WA Hambrecht Terrell, P.C. Architects, New York, NY
The Westchester Mall Westchester July 1987-January 1990
King of Prussia Philadelphia, PA
Rodeo Drive Los Angeles, CA Senior Project Designer - Projects included:
Woodlane Plaza Dallas, TX Duty Free Shoppers Ltd. Honolulu, HI - 250,000 sqft, $70 million addition of 5
Somerset Collection Troy, Ml, story retail building to existing facility. Acted as project architect during
900 N. Michigan;Chicago, IL design development and contract document phase. Assisted in planning and
Somerset Mall; Troy, MI with the creative direction of interior.
Tysons Corner; McLean, VA Congressional Plaza Rockville, MD - Feasibility study of 500.000 sqft, $32
Lenox Square Mall, Atlanta, GA million three level shopping center
Boca Town Center, Boca Raton, FL Kwasha Lipton Fort Lee, NJ - Building facilities upgrade including design of
Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack, NJ entrance facade and lobby, elevator cab and classroom
St. Paul's Senior Citizens Center, West New York, NJ - 84,000 sqft, 100 unit
housing facility including on-site parking, day care center, chapel, cafeteria,
lounges and roof terrace
5. Rothe-Johnson Associates, Edison, NJ
January 1986-June 1987
Project Designer - Projects included:
Golden Triangle New Brunswick, NJ: 250,000 sqft office building for DKM
Properties
Middlesex County Correctional Facility Proposed Expansion Middlesex, NJ - 252
bed pod scheme and master plan for 500 bed future expansion
New York College of Podiatric Medicine Academic Building New York, NY: 43,000
sqft addition providing classrooms, student lounge and expanded clinic facilities
Raritan Heights New Brunswick, NJ: Proposed luxury apartments (1000 units)
located on the banks of the Raritan River
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12. High end Men’s and Women’s Store
38,000sf on two floors
Chain Store Age store of the year 2006
Design inspired by historical precedent of Commercial Italianate
Architecture established in downtown Red Bank area at the turn of the
century