Seeking senior-level design &/or construction opportuntiy with a stable and growing retailer or food service company. Open to relocation for right opportuntiy.
Daniel Konoske
Web: www.visualcv.com/dkonoske
Summary
Dan Konoske is a retail design & construction professional based in Orange County, California. His past and current clients include well-known brands such as Guess Jeans, Hot Topic, Gloria Jean’s Coffees, Vespa, and more.
He has expertise in many mediums, including:
• Architecture
• Lighting & Signage
• Real Estate
• Fixtures & Furnishings & Specialty Equipment
• Video & Audio Systems, Art & Decor
• Point of Sale Systems
• Color & Material Finishes
• Sustainable Construction Methods ("Green" Construction, LEED)
• Franchise Design & Construction Programs
He has developed a wide range of 'brick & mortar' brand environments. These include apparel stores, specialty retail boutiques, quick-serve casual restaurants, tradeshow booths, shop-in-shop concepts, and automotive dealerships.
Work History
Gloria Jean's Coffees USA
Private Consultant- Store Design & Construction
Feb 2009- Present
Diedrich Coffee Inc.
Director, Architecture & Construction
2004 - 2009
Piaggio USA Inc
Manager, Store Design & Construction
2001 - 2004
Guess? Inc.
Store Planning Manager- Retail Development
2000-2001
Factory 2-U Stores Inc.
Store Planner
1997 - 2000
Clients
Hot Topic Inc.
Original Penguin
Yogurtland
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Maricultura Del Norte Ocean Farming
3-Day Blinds
Dunn-LoPreste Sportsfishing
Skills
AutoCAD (Expert)
10+ Years Experience
Microsoft Office Suite (Expert)
10+ Years Experience
Adobe Creative Suite (Advanced)
5-6 Years Experience
SketchUp Pro (Expert)
3-4 Years Experience
Manual Drafting/ Rendering (Expert)
10+ Years Experience
Education
Platt College, San Diego, CA
Architecture Program
Continental Data-Graphics
AutoCAD Training & Mentorship Program
Recommendations
“Dan is a highly skilled design and construction professional that works extremely well with all constituencies.â€
-Rocky Laverty, President & CEO, Diedrich Coffee, Inc.
“Re-thinking, Re-invention, Re-tooling and Resourcefulness are key skill sets that Dan undoubtedly possesses. Dan is professional, super creative, leading edge, and a lot of fun to work with!â€
-Pamela Britton, COO, Diedrich Coffee, Inc.
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