Anna Kim

Architecture & Planning Professional

Seattle, Washington, United States

About

I am a versatile and talented person of substance. I will excel at any task given to me, not only because I am capable and smart, but I am very very persistent. I have an engineering mind with and artistic eye, and excel at problem solving.

Experience

  • Designer at Self-employed
    2000 - Present · 26 yrs 6 mos

    Work includes using AutoCAD to design single family residences, storage facilities, commercial “as-builts,” renovation plans, structural details, and even estimate material costs. Projects have included, new house plans, new construction, renovation coordination, carpentry, and graphic design.

  • Manager at Half Moon Bay Bar & Grill
    Mar 2011 - Oct 2013 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    Responsibilities included everything from food prep, ordering, inventory, scheduling, customer service, and bar-tending. We kept tight track of food and labor costs for this high summer volume restaurant, and made constant decisions to maintain profits and customer satisfaction. I was also responsible for detailing checklists and clearly defining job roles and responsibilities.

  • Designer at Spahn and Rose Lumber Co.
    Mar 2001 - Jan 2008 · 6 yrs 11 mos

    Responsibilities included all aspects of structural and architectural residential design as well as ensuring the smooth running of the department. I trained new designers, collaborated with customers, contractors, salespeople, and inspectors to ensure code compliance. I coordinated all special order materials for all jobs. I also implemented and maintained a job file management system, maintained office supplies and reviewed and tested new software. Structural design responsibilities included inputting all varieties of plans and producing TJXpert engineered layouts. I would then estimate projects, and discuss any problems or alternate economical solutions with the clients and the salespeople. After selling the job, I would create cut-lists, sales receipts, and coordinate delivery. Before delivery, I would field verify existing/new foundations. I was also responsible for beam sizing using TJBeam, on-site problem management, and educating salespeople and contractors of TJ (iLevel) products and uses.