Jay B Zallan

310-904-9569 JayZallan@gmail.com

Virtual Design & Construction Consultant | August 2013 Present

Bernard Brothers Construction | McLean & Schultz A&E | USC/Harley Ellis Devereaux | R&A Planning/Architecture'

BIM implementation, management, coordination and collaboration. Project execution, realization and site
coordination. Tactical and strategic organizational planning protocols created. Team mentorship & training.
Specification and contractual BIM integration. BIM execution plans, standards/guideline creation and process
development. Projects include historic public amphitheater venues, higher education campus projects, mixed
use commercial, multi-family residential developments, corporate office towers, Metro light and heavy rail
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Firmwide BIM Director
Perkowitz+Ruth Architects & Engineers | February 2011 - August 2013

Strategic Multi-National, Multi-Office BIM Implementation, Management, Standards & Training. AEC process
development, documentation & specification protocol creation; Industry, Client and Public presentations and
lectures. Training regimen creation and delivery; from end-user to executive level courses. Project QA/QC, BIM
coordination and collaboration process management. International multi-family residential, retail/mixed use,
corporate TI and Big-Box retail projects.
AEC Technologies and Solutions
Microdesk | September 2010 - February 2011

Regional and National AEC Project and AECO Business Operations Consultation, process development,
training, implementation and coordination1 Kicked off Los Angeles office of Microdesk; bringing AECO clients
BIM and VDC leadership, strategies and processes through on-site and remote collaboration.
Southwest Regional VDC/BIM Manager
Gensler Architecture & Planning Worldwide | April 2007 - September 2010

Large-Team BIM manager; Regional BIM implementation and Standards Development. Managing project
strategist, large project BIM. Comprehensive VDC strategies, training, content development both regionally and
internationally specific. Led the SW regions Revit implementation, responsible for forwarding BIM adoption
through diverse practice areas from Airports & Transportation to corporate interiors & TI projects to large, multibuilding higher education, hospitality, hi-rise towers and mixed use entertainment project types.
Applications Engineer AECO Division
US CAD | February 2006 April 2007

Project BIM consulting, team training and mentoring with the portfolio of Autodesk AEC solutions. Provided
enumerable Revit and Navisworks, (etc.), training from beginning, essentials through advanced and as-needed
modular classes; both created and delivered. Revit and BIM implementation service manager, content
management and creation to satisfy client and municipality requirements; enabling clients to effectively harness
and utilize BIM technologies.
Senior Project Architect | Network Administrator, CAD Manager
Landry Design Group | April 2001 February 2006

Large, high-end custom residential project designer and project manager, including construction administration,
consultant and contractor collaboration and management. Created and curated enterprise wide content and
detail libraries implementing strategies and integration protocols for future development. 3D Technologies &
Visualizations team leader.
Project Architect
Dennis Gibbens Architects | March 2000 April 2001

Single family residential design, drafting and detailing: design concept thru complete CD production.
Designer | Interiors
Sicola Design | January 1998 April 2001

Interior Design, one off modern and period interiors, furniture, cabinetry design, visualizations and production.
AEC Consultant | Artist
Freelance | August 1995 January 1998

AEC project design, drafting and production; branding design, marketing strategies and visualizations; Fine Art
sculpture and painting (private commissions).
Designer | Project Architect
Douglas W Burdge AIA | March 1989 - May 1995

Production, design and consultant coordination of unique, high-end residential ground-up and renovation
projects. Design visualizations, construction documentation and field coordination. Team management.
Designer | Construction Coordinator
Communications + Plus (NYC) | February 1987 - March 1989.

Advertising agency & studio re-design, technology overhaul. Design and construction management, preproduction, production and post-production facilities. National political convention staging design and concept
modeling. National Education Association headquarters gallery designs. Public site sculpture, advertising
design and production, artwork and photography.
Space Planner | Drafter | Architectural & Structural
Drafting, detailing and space planning; model making, hand drawing, project research and construction
coordination. Many diverse project types as well as design build processes.
Richard S Vikse (NYC) | June 1986 - February 1987
JLS Consultants (NYC) | May 1985 - June 1986
Reeves Associates A/E | October 1982 - April 1985
John B Ferguson A/E | January 1982 - October 1982
Autodesk Certified Instructor | Autodesk Implementation Certified Expert (ICE) | Revit Architecture Editor: AUGIworld Magazine
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