Project Architect | Visual 3d Draftsman | Construction Management
Talented and results-oriented architect, with 7 years of passionate dedication to design and detail. Track record of achievement as staff architect focused on the details in the development of large industrial and commercial buildings. Collaboration-oriented relationships with talent in building strong working partnerships with related architectural firms, as design consultant, expert assistant in finishes, materials selection and production manager of real estate advertising. Progressive architect combining creativity and ability to express ideas through a wide range of media. Innovative creator of breakthrough designs independently as project leader and expert in the development of: residential, commercial, recreational, religious and governmental.
Core Competencies:
Architectural design commercial, residential, prefabricated, and landscaping. Supervision of finishes, management on build. Coordination of personnel, creation of advertising real estate. Production of three-dimensional models, photo-realistic 3D visualization. Climate analysis, graphing heating and cooling. Global interaction with clients, negotiation of contracts. Project management, coordination of subcontractors. Implementation of systems for sustainable architecture.
Education:
• Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Management, Universidad Metropolitana de Venezuela. Valencia, October 2009.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Instituto Universitario Politécnico Santiago Mariño. Venezuela, March 2004.
• Associate Degree in Hotel Management. Instituto Tecnológico Antonio José de Sucre. Venezuela. September 1994.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Instituto Universitario Politécnico Santiago Mariño. Venezuela, March 2004.
• Associate Degree in Hotel Management. Instituto Tecnológico Antonio José de Sucre. Venezuela. September 1994.
Professional Membership:
(CAV) Colegio de Arquitectos de Venezuela, CAV Identification # 6.999 / Website: http://cav.org.ve/cms/
(CIV) Colegio de Ingenieros de Venezuela, CIV Identification # 152.156 / Website: http://www.civ.net.ve/
Employment Experience:
HA3.CO Venezuela, Switzerland, Peru, U.S.A. 2005 – Present.
Project Architect
• Profitable management for housing design, on award-winning project leading teams of up to 5 people, with a budget of over 500 thousand dollars.
• Skilled Tourist Lodge Planner/experienced preparing feasibility study, banking, budgeting supervision, design review board meeting, project scheduling. Consistently completed 2 projects of design on time and within limited budget of 1 million dollars on plots of about 2500 m² each.
• Successfully coordinated professionals in charge of project budgeting and engineering approval in plumbing, electrical and mechanical installations.
• Responsibilities in the field including scheduling, staffing, code review (which enabled coordination with outside consultants), quality control, monitoring, configuration of documents, review of construction contracts, in addition to interaction with the client to develop marketing.
• Broad knowledge of construction practices and procedures, safety standards, accessibility, energy codes and scheduling of work.
• Accomplished visual 3d specialist creating photo-realistic graphics for architectural, interior design, and civil engineering projects. Coordinated/managed presentation for real estate advertising and project marketing.
PROINTARQ.CA. Maracay, Venezuela 2006 – 2008
Draftsman / Architect Designer
• Actively involved in all aspects of industrial and commercial large developments of up to 20.000 m² for various metropolitan areas.
• Directed and facilitated the design of mall projects and improvements to transportation facilities, streets, sidewalks, and utility systems.
• Coordinated/supervised an interdisciplinary team of consultants and construction inspectors to meet individual project time and cost objectives.
• Analyzed impediments to project goals; quickly identified and implemented solutions.
• Prepared graphic files for inspection and critical path schedules; analyzed construction schedule from contractors.
• Monitored project construction daily and represented the interests of the client at progress meetings.
• Prepared revisions to design and construction schedule when required by unknown field conditions.
• Analyzed requirements of plans and specifications to deny or justify claims by contractors for extra work.
• Assisted with schematic conception, final project designs, visual 3d modeling, and construction drawings.
BW1 Architekten. Visp, Switzerland 2004
Draftsman / Architect Assistant
• Contributed to producing documents for an interior home restoration into a 3 story historical chalet located in Naters town.
• Achieved 13% cost-reducing modifying the design of a firm’s model home.
• Initiated and created the schematic conception of a design for enhancing and expansion of a commercial area of Swisscom offices in Visp town.
• Demonstrated accuracy as CAD Operator with achievement in transforming complicated sketches into working drawings.
BARACCO ASOCIADOS, SAC. Lima, Peru (09.24.1998 to 11.09.1998)
Internship
• Assisted on award-winning project, performing the client survey, estimating construction costs to the project “Portal de La Molina”.
• Performed freehand perspectives on graphite and ink technics to the project of “Casa Salinas”, Playa Misterio - Cañete.
• Constructed elevations, plans and details in AutoCAD; created color-field marketing plans.
• Recorded field measurements; plotted drawings; set up layouts in AutoCAD and Revised drawings per red lines.
INARTECA S.A, Aragua, Venezuela (11.04.1997 to 01.08.1998)
Internship
• Supervised and controlled the interior and exterior installation of industrial finishes.
• Responsible for plan review and verification activities for the subcontractor (UNIFEDO, Interamericana).
• Optimized the recovery time for the contractor (BCV) by programming activities in construction.
• Solved changes in construction through the design and documentation of architectural details by freehand slides in ink.
Contributor Experience:
• LQ. Taller de Arquitectura Bioclimática. Lucy Querales Arch. Maracay, Venezuela (2009 - 2010) Partner-in charge
• TGA. CA, Diego Tano Arch. Maracay, Venezuela (2006 - 2010) Associate Architect
• LILIANA MACHADO Design Workshop. Maracay, Venezuela (2005 - 2010) Acting Architect
Projects:
• Shoemaker Residence. (6393 N Ocean Blvd, Ocean Ridge Village, Florida State) EE.UU. 2011
• Oliveri Residence. (43 Interlaken Road, Orlando City, Florida State) EE.UU. 2011
• Palmarito Communal Headquarter. (Palmarito Subdivision, Maracay City, Aragua State) Venezuela. 2009
• Riverine Green Mall. (8050 Ventuari Ave, Guyana City, Puerto Ordaz) Venezuela. 2008
• Gran Marina Del Rey Restaurant and Bar. (Tucacas Town, Falcón State) Venezuela. 2008
• Cascade Restaurant and Bar. (Siglo XXI Comercial Center, Valencia City, Carabobo State) Venezuela. 2008
• Kromi Market Liquor Store. (El Parral Subdivision, Valencia City, Carabobo State) Venezuela. 2008
• Global Liquor Store. (Global Mall, East Bolívar Ave, Maracay City, Aragua State) Venezuela. 2007
• Francesco Fam. Extension Housing. (La Morita Subdivision, Maracay City, Aragua State) Venezuela. 2007
• Las Ferias Bus Stations. (San Diego Municipality, Valencia City, Carabobo State) Venezuela. 2007
• Capressa Restaurant Salads. (Las Américas Mall, Maracay City, Aragua State) Venezuela. 2007
• Delta Real Estate Offices. (Sindoni Commercial Tower, Maracay City, Aragua State) Venezuela. 2006
• Zagora Discoteque. (Siglo XXI Comercial Center, Valencia City, Carabobo State) Venezuela. 2006
• Staempfli House. (Champvent Village, Yverdon Les Bains City, Vaud Canton) Switzerland. 2006
• Diageo Show Cases. Porlamar City, Nueva Esparta State) Venezuela. 2006
• Porte Clothing Retail. (M2-227 Outlet, Metrópolis Mall, San Diego Subdivision, Carabobo State) Venezuela. 2005
• González Fam. Extension Housing. (Palmarito Subdivision, Maracay City, Aragua State) Venezuela. 2004
Competitions and Seminars:
• Conferencia Site and Sound, la nueva generación de auditorios. New World Simphony, Miami- USA. Abril 2012.
• Conferencia Meet Mimo, arquitectura moderna en Miami mediados de siglo. Eden Rock Hotel, USA. Marzo 2011.
• Conferencia MiaGreen, producto ecológico para la construcción. Miami Covention Center, USA. Marzo 2011.
• V Seminar, on Eco-efficiency, cleaner production and sustainable consumption. June 2009
• International Arquitectum Competition. Promoter: ARQUIA. Loft Building in San Isidro, Lima-Peru. June 2007.
• I Symposium, Environment and urban development Central University of Venezuela (UCV). March 2006.
• Seminar on Recreational Architecture. Hotel design for tourism business. Santiago Mariño Polytechnic University. 1998
• Seminar, on Infrastructure tourism development front the Aragua coast preservation.. Hotel “Pipo” Internacional. Maracay, 1997
Key Skills:
• Freehand drafting and model-making skills in various media
• Visual 3D expert in rendering through the software of 3D-Studio-Max / Vray and Cinema 4D.
• 2D Software Operator: Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Sketchbook Pro, Corel Draw / Photopaint.
• CAD Operator: Autodesk Revit Architecture, AutoCAD, SketchUp and Vector Works.
• Advanced Networking skills PC (Windows 7, Vista, and XP) or MAC (OSX Leopard).
• Web Software Operator: Blogger, Jumla Admin and Wordpress.
• Analysis Software Operator: Autodesk Ecotect.
• Advanced photography, use of high resolution digital camera in manual mode.
Languages:
English Fluent, Spanish Perfect command of as native language, German Learning Intermediate.
