Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae JEFF CHOOPANI AIA HIGHER EDUCATION Institutional: Florida International Bachelor of Architectural Technology 1988 (Civil Engineering Minor) West Stark Community College Ft Smith, Arkansas Associate in Arts 1979 Certifications: Post-Disaster Safety Assessment Evaluator Training 2009 Members: (AIA) American Institute of Architects (ASTM) American Society for Testing and Materials (BOMA) Building Owners and Managers Association EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS. Knowledgeable and experienced within all aspects of Exterior Wall (Structural and Conventional Panel Systems, Stick Systems, Doors, Windows, Storefronts and Masonry Systems. With over 20 years of experience in providing Exterior Wall Testing Laboratory services inspections. I have 12 years of experience in waterproofing systems (above and below grade); concrete restoration and exterior field applied insulated finishes systems (convention or panel systems). PROFESSIONAL Miami Curtain Wall Consultants, Corp Current Principal, Senior Consultant, Founding Member Client Representative: Produce specifications for the exterior (i.e., Curtain walls, window walls, cladding, masonry, masonry/ stone composite walls) for project construction documents. Provide a full range of Quality Control Procedures on significant buildings. Organized and coordinated the quality control procedures utilized on building systems for manufacturing, delivery, final erection and testing. Witnessed construction of full scale project mock-ups and issued test reports. Provided remedial solutions to problems during testing that where later implemented in buildings already under construction. Reviewed architectural and shop drawings for inadequacies in the areas of water penetration, condensation, vapor penetration, anti-terrorism, and structural performance during design development and construction document phase of projects. Supervised inspections conducted daily in the field and shop. Observed and recorded day to day operations between architects, engineers and contractors.
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