EXPERIENCE

With over 14 years experience as an architect & designer, I am resolved that in order to be successful, one must listen and communicate. I have a broad background in all phases of design and construction, coordinating both residential and commercial projects, from initial inception through design to completed construction. I take the responsibility of an architect seriously. It is my practice to provide the best architectural service I can, no matter the scale or budget.

 

CREDENTIALS

California Licensed Architect

Virginia Tech - Master's of Architecture
CESA Semester Abroad - Architectural Program
Indiana University - B.S. Interior Design
Harvard Career Discovery - Architectural Program

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

Rachel Malchow Architect Inc., San Francisco, CA
     Architect (7/15 - current)

De Meza + Architecture, San Francisco, CA
     Project Architect (8/13 - 7/15)
     Project Manager (3/12 - 8/13)
     Job Captain (1/10 - 3/12)
     Drafter / Designer (8/08 - 1/10)

Art Institute of California, San Francisco, CA
     Part-time Instructor
     Interior Design Department (10/08 - 3/16)
          Classes taught include:
               Building Codes & Regulations
               Programming & Space Planning
               Architectural Drafting
               Autocad I & II
               Residential Studio's (traditional & contemporary)
               Thesis (programming, design, presentation)

Avilla Design, Berkeley, CA
     Drafter / Designer / Project Leader (7/07 - 7/08)

 

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Residential
     Pacific Heights Roof Deck, San Francisco, CA, Rachel Malchow Architect Inc.
     Central ADU, San Francisco, CA, Rachel Malchow Architect Inc.
     Broderick Attic Remodel, San Francisco, CA, Rachel Malchow Architect Inc.
     Ray Home Remodel, Burlingame, CA, Rachel Malchow Architect Inc.
     Feldman Guest House & Barn, Portola Valley, CA, DMA
     Decorator's Showcase - Boy's Bath, San Francisco, CA, DMA
     PCH Interior Remodel - Casework, Malibu, CA, DMA
     Meadowsweet Remodel, Corte Madera, CA, DMA
     San Jose Multifamily, San Francisco, CA, DMA
     Polk Street Roof Deck, San Francisco, CA, DMA
     Ottaway Residence, San Francisco, CA, DMA
     Jackson Penthouse & Roof Deck, San Francisco, CA, DMA

Commercial
     French Restaurant, San Francisco, CA, DMA
     Bento Cafe, San Francisco, CA, DMA
     Camping Supply Retail Store, San Francisco, CA, DMA
     Reprographic Center, Cupertino, CA, DMA
     Kifer Recycling Facilities, Sunnyvale, CA, DMA
     Corporate Offices, Cupertino, CA, DMA
     Corporate Cafe, Cupertino, CA, DMA
     Bandley Office TI, Cupertino, CA, DMA
     7th Ave. Day Spa, San Francisco, CA, DMA
     Starbucks Concessions, Oakland Airport, CA, Avila Design
     Chili's Too Restaurant, Oakland Airport, CA, Avila Design

Miscellaneous
     Children Center, San Francisco, CA, Rachel Malchow Architect Inc.
     Millbrae Preschool Remodel, Millbrae, CA, Rachel Malchow Architect Inc.
     SF Preschool Remodel, San Francisco, CA, Rachel Malchow Architect Inc.
     School Toilet Remodel, San Francisco, CA, Rachel Malchow Architect Inc.
     Mead Storage Facilities, Santa Clara, CA, DMA
     Kifer Shredding, Shipping & Receiving Facilities, Sunnyvale, CA, DMA
     Engineering Recall & Distribution, Cupertino, CA, DMA

 

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