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"I am pleased to write this letter of professional reference for Michael Armani. Michael worked as an

Interior Design Contractor at VA Palo Alto from May 2023 to March 2025, during which time I served

as a Section Chief overseeing the Interior Design team.

Michael is a talented designer with a keen eye for detail and a talent for developing creative strategies

that drive results. His attention to detail, proactive involvement, and coordination skills, combined with

his ability to manage multiple complex tasks have been instrumental in the success of numerous projects.

He consistently demonstrates a commitment to best practices and a drive for continuous improvement.

In addition to his technical expertise, Michael is a collaborative team player with good communication

skills. He collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams, fosters positive relationships with

stakeholders, and is always willing to lend a helping hand to his colleagues. He consistently delivers

high-quality work that exceeds expectations and contributes to the growth of our organization.

I wholeheartedly recommend Michael for any position that requires a talented, dedicated, and results

driven professional. He has my endorsement, and I am confident that he will continue to excel in any

role he takes on

If you have any further questions or would like to discuss Michael’s qualifications in more detail,

please do not hesitate to contact me."​

Anita Harper

Chief, Facility Design
Facilities Management Service
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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"I am pleased to recommend Michael Armani for any opportunity that values initiative, adaptability,

and a commitment to excellence. During his time working for our client, Michael consistently

demonstrated a proactive and self-starting approach to assignments, often anticipating needs and

taking action without prompting.

One of his most commendable qualities is genuine care for the end-user experience. This is evident

in the thoughtful and detail-oriented work he delivers, particularly in specialized areas such as

healthcare design and signage/wayfinding, he quickly adapted to the nuances of his field,

producing solutions that are both functional and user-friendly.

Efficiency is another of his standout traits. He completed tasks with impressive speed and accuracy, even

as the complexity and volume of assignments increased. His ability to manage multiple layers of work

simultaneously has been a tremendous asset to our team and the client.

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Michael successfully resolved customer concerns with professionalism and effective communication,

resulting in positive outcomes and restored trust. He is a dedicated and capable professional

whose growth mindset and work ethic makes him a valuable contributor to any team."

​Stacy Grau

Porject Manager

Planate Management Group, LLC

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"I have worked with Michael for several years now, and I am always astounded by his creativity and    

dedication. He has helped me with two of my homes as well as my offices at Showtime Networks, Inc.

and NBC Universal. We had some very difficult and delicate issues to deal with in all instance,

and as usual, Michael came up with some very innovative and tasteful solutions. I always look

forward to working with him on all my projects."

Robert Greenblatt

Chairman of Warner Media

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"I have had the pleasure of working with Michael for many years. He never fails to impress—his

experience has not only resulted in my beautiful home, but it was also completed with tremendous

schedule and cost savings—he does it right the first time. Michael is meticulous, kind and clever.

I cannot recommend him highly enough."

Christopher Rowley

Filmmaker at Drop of Water Productions

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"Michael has designed some truly unique homes, commercial spaces, and furniture. His tasteful

attention to detail was also evident in an outdoor entertainment center recently completed. I would

most certainly recommend Michael to anyone contemplating a project that demands not only

an eye for design, but also an ear that intently listens to the customer."

Bill Murray

Consulting and Real Estate Investor

 

"Michael is an absolute design professional. Not only does he bring a great sense of style and

a finely skilled eye to his projects but he also treats his clients and colleagues with the great

respect they deserve. I always look forward to collaborating with him!"

Brian Reiff

Architect, at DIGBAR

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"Michael is a very experienced professional Architectural and Interior Designer with many

beautiful and functional projects in his roster of completed works. I would highly recommend

that you explore his website where "a picture is worth a thousand words". Personally, working

with him as a consultant, I have noticed how logically he approaches each problem, and how

respectful he is towards the advising consultant. I would say he is your 'go to' man to do the job

the right way. I have no hesitation in recommending him for interior and architectural services

where an economically efficient and artistically elegant design is a priority."

Vanik Abedian P.E., S.E.​

President at Kartez Engineering, Inc.

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"Michael is a highly creative professional Interior & Architectural Designer. As a millwork

contractor fabricating and installing his designs, I found him to be a practical, responsive, detail

oriented problem solver, and a great client/craftsman facilitator."

Thomas Nigh

Owner at Essential Millwork    

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