Thomas Faggioli Rawdon

Thomas Rawdon

Yamhill, OR

tom_rawdon@msn.com - 503 662 3218

Work Experience: Architectural & (*) Interior Design

2022 TONZE Brazilian Bakery – construction continues:

2020-2021 Project management and build out of Harold and Janina Loder custom home.

2020 Palanuk Custom Home project abandoned (Covid related)

2019-2020  (Covid era to date)

TONZE Brazilian Bakery

Responsibilities:

Brazilian custom bakery concept development plans, construction documents, budget and

project management.  Project features wood fire ovens.

Kookoolan Farms

Concept Development and construction documents for Farm Building remodel into a “ Knotts

Berry Farm destination – Store attraction.  Including renovation of Pole Barn into commercial

Structure.

Carlton Corners

Preliminary floor plans, elevations, 3-D model and renderings.

Conceptual development for entire remodel, expansion of destination strip mall.

2019 Patti Oleson

Pergola Patio covered area addition

Springfield Meadows Condominiums

 2018-19

Palanuk

1. Existing home 3-D remodel feasibility study
2. Concept development for new custom home another location  preliminaries.

Harold and Janina Loder, Construction documents for approved new home design,

Including project management

2017-2018

Harold & Janina Loder

Conceptual design, space planning & feasibility study for New Home

2017

Square Deal Construction company

Remodel and Interior Design services

08/2012 – 10/26/2016 Brazilian residence.

02/2011 Entered MFA program of Interior Architecture & Design – Academy of Art University

San Francisco. (online)

05/11/2011 08/06/2011  ( Summer Break) Recruited by Shenzhen Decor Co. Ltd., Shenzhen China, representing The Department of Historic Preservation of China, and City of Dalian. As Project designer of the preservation and authentic restoration of 29 early 20th Century European design, foreign embassy villas.

October 2007- 2010 Enrolled at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh’s Bachelor of Science program of Interior Design.  (online)

June 1999 to December 2007

TLREW Holdings LLC. Dba Design Classics Architectural & Interiors

Responsibilities: full service, Restaurant  Interior Design, custom Home Architectural & Interior Design, Trade Show Design, Architectural Illustrations, Project Management, Logistics,Business Management, Staff: 1 - 10

Accomplishments
High value Custom Home Architectural & Interior Design (3)Restaurant Interior Design, through Project Management builds (3) Custom Furniture Design/build (3) Historic Building Restoration/Renovation and Preservation (1)

Skills Used ,Project Management, Business Administration, Sourcing, Hand Drawing Sketching, AutoCAD, Architectural Desktop, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop

Manager (Director) Merchandising Design Group MTI inc.

Hillsboro, OR

January 1998 to May 1999

Responsibilities:
MGR/Director Merchandising Design Group,
Conceptual Design & Development manager of design solutions and case good fixturing, for custom merchandisers which demonstrate MTI's core business of automatic switching for Car Audio and Home Theater systems.

-Touch screen - auto security -Car and boat audio sound systems - Home Theater interactive designs -Interactive camcorder merchandising designs -Auto & home security  MTI- Trade Show Design  ie: CES
Manger of 1-10 Design Staf, Employee and self reviews ,Sales support

Accomplishments

- Introduced new colors and styles & concepts for existing product categories
-Creation of all new product categories
-Developed advanced graphics for Touch Screen Technology & Interactive Merchandising
-Developed with GM Stylist full size virtual car for car audio merchandising based on my
original concept sketches.
- Developed MTI whole store design capabilities-
- Facilitated building of first "Whole Store" Design using entire array of MTI switching
products.

Skills Used:
Department associate's management and reviews Department Project Management,
Ongoing Concept Development for new products and product packaging, Hand Drawing and Sketching, Color Renderings, AutoCAD version 9, Microsoft                        Word, Microsoft Excel and
Photoshop

MGR/Director Merchandising Design Group

MTI,inc.  ( Re-Hire) Hillsboro, OR

July 1993 to February 1996

Responsibilities:
Conceptual Design & Development manager of design solutions and case good fixturing, for custom merchandisers which demonstrate MTI's core business of automatic switching for Car Audio and home Theater Systems.
Accomplishments

Creation of first Merchandising Design Department, - Creation of the first 'in house' MTI Consumer Electronics Trade Show design/build resource, -Touch Screen - Auto Security
-Car and Boat Audio Sound Systems - Home Theater -Interactive Camcorder -Auto & Home Security,  MTI- in house Trade Show Design, fabrication, delivery

Manger of 1-10 Design Staff, Employee and self reviews, Sales support

Skills Used:
Department Project management, Concept development research, Hand Drawing and Sketching,
Color Renderings, AutoCAD version 9 -10,Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop
Personnel support skills

Sr Designer - Self Employed

Design Classics Inc. 

Yamhill, OR

July 1993 to 1996

Responsibilities: - Full service, Restaurant interior design, Custom Home Architectural & Interior Design, Trade Show Design ,Architectural Illustration Project Management, Logistics
Business Management, Staff: 1 - 10
Accomplishments
Offshore retail store interior design for Radio Shack, Sears & Car Audio Store franchise owner.
Restaurant interior design, through project management builds (1)
Custom furniture design/build
Further developed Architectural Illustration client base following

Skills Used
Project Management, Business Administration, Sourcing, Hand Drawing Sketching
AutoCAD, Architectural Desktop, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Photoshop

(*) The term-‘Interior Design’ Includes all aspect of Architectural & Interior Design to include, Concept Development, Brainstorming, Programming, Blocking or Bubble Graphs, Space Planning, Preliminary or Construction Documents, FFI or other specifications or lists, as required.  All can be followed by cost forecasting, construction budgets or feasibility studies.