TCA Architects

Anna Mendoza

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John Fricano, Architect

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Jocelyn Hernandez

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Bowen Wu, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

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Disi Fan, AIA

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Mary De La Cruz

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Laura Highcove

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Gus Quintana

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Gus Quintana is a Senior Project Coordinator and Associate Principal at TCA with 29 years of experience. Prior to joining TCA, Gus worked as a project manager at Absolute Consulting Engineers, where he was responsible for leading teams to successfully complete several commercial projects, including Verizon, Sprint, and Sam’s Club. He also worked on hospitality projects, including Fairfield Inn, TownePlace Suites and Marriott.

As Senior Project Coordinator, Gus is responsible for drawings and their content, including consultant coordination, code compliance, permit processing and constructability for large, complex multi-family projects. He generates effective details to fully describe the design intent and constructability, and assists the project manager with project and client management. Gus also manages the Revit model. He has extensive knowledge of all building systems and consulting disciplines to successfully complete the projects.

Gus is currently working on the 600 W. Commonwealth project in Fullerton California, comprised of two sites: a Type V, multifamily, 170 units, for building-1 and 120 units for building-2; both are four-story wrap apartment buildings.

Gilbert Anguiano

TCA Staff - Nov 29, 2016

Gilbert is an Associate Principal and Senior Project Manager, who joined TCA Architects as a Job Captain in 2011. He has over 15 years of experience in multi-family and mixed-use projects. Gilbert’s experience includes NAHB, PCBC Gold Nugget, and MFE Grand Award projects, such as The Village, The Park at Irvine Spectrum (Irvine, CA), Crescent Village (San Jose, CA), and Lex on Orange (Glendale, CA). To date, he is involved in the construction of over 6,000 apartment units, with 2,000 pending construction.

Gilbert is a Senior Project Manager for 4th & Hill, a 31-story high-rise TOD in downtown Los Angeles, directly adjacent to the entrance of one of the busiest metro stations in the area. The base of the building will activate the currently lackluster Metro station corner, through its design and programming.

As a Senior Project Manager, Gilbert is responsible for project development of the construction documents. He manages, coordinates, and directs technical staff. He also assists studio directors with budget and scheduling. Gilbert is well trained in the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM). He is also a licensed architect in the state of California.

Sandy Chung, AIA

TCA Staff - Nov 29, 2016

Sandy Chung is a Principal and Project Design Director at TCA with over 20 years of design experience in high-density, multifamily, mixed-use projects and urban master plans. She has led project designs from conceptual phase through schematic design, with typologies ranging from wood podiums to dense urban high-rises. Her experience in planning and entitlement procedures makes her a valuable asset to TCA as well as our client base.

Prior to joining TCA, Sandy began her career in multifamily architecture at Togawa Smith Architects, where she first developed a passion for housing design. She also gained international experience at RTKL, then living and working in Hong Kong, where she experienced the epitome of high-density urban livability.

Sandy’s recently completed projects includes TCA’s first pre-fab modular building, 6th Street Place, an affordable housing project located in the heart of LA’s Skid Row.

Sandy holds a BA from Wellesley College and a Master of Architecture from Harvard Graduate School of Design. Sandy is a licensed architect in the state of California.

She is proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Blubeam; Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. She is fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese.