Archl Interior Designer

 SUMMARY OF SKILLS:

14 + years of junior/senior level design and project management experience (both in building design and interior works).

Strong interpersonal, organizational and time management abilities. Excellent manual sketching presentation and communication skills.

  Proven record of successfully designing and managing Interior projects from conceptualization through completion. Strong clientele relationship skills.

 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

 Interiors by Steven G, Pompano Beach, FL Designer / Renderer (2009 present)

Conduct preliminary review of architectural and MEP drawings, site inspection and data gathering. Prepare perspective drawings and visual aid presentation. Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of project contracts, scope and services.

Perla Lichi Design, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Senior Designer / Project Manager for Middle East projects (2007 2009)

  Prepare conceptual designs and conduct preliminary review of architectural drawings specifically for high end residential and commercial projects. Monitor day to day activities of on going projects, providing oversight and supervision if projects are being executed according with firms policies, standard documentation and contract terms. Maintain and enhance effective work flow, scheduling, provide updates, and participate in external and internal coordination project meetings.

Design Club, Dubai, UAE Senior Architect / Designer (2004 2007)

Conduct clientele meetings, on site data gathering and formulates design concepts and issue preliminary drawings. (to next page) Undertake material sourcing and vendors, review and recommend bids for sub-contractors. Review scope of projects prior to execution, coordinate with production and process necessary permits from government agencies.

Emirates Dcor, Dubai, UAE Head Designer (1999 2004)

Develop project planning strategies, design concepts and guidelines for each project starting from inception, presentation, production/ installation to completion. Attend to day to day activities of design department and estimation, distribute work assignments, target goals, scheduling and monitor staff accomplishment. Preside of regular design staff meetings, update status of projects, and enhance design pool productivity.

 Manila Hotel Group, Manila, Philippines Project Architect (1997 1999)

  Review of project proposals, monitoring of site work and regular inspection. Prepare periodic report on project status, troubleshoot on site problems. D.M.Consunji Inc. Makati, Philippines Junior Architect (1992 1997) Conduct extensive research on Waffle crete-sytems as the most economically viable construction method for low-cost mass housing projects being pioneered by the company. Prepare work schedules and progress reports, attend regular site meetings/ inspections, and handle construction technical drawings.

 EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT:

 Bachelors degree in Architecture (1986 1992) Technological Institute of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines Architects Professional License (1994) Professional Regulation Commission, Manila, Philippines

 AFFILIATION:

United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) Regular member (since 1994) SPECIAL SKILLS: Extensive manual sketching abilities (building design and interior) Technical works using Autocad 2009, Archicad 2010 and Photoshop (minimal use)

PERSONAL REFERENCES:

 Ms. Valerie Libonati -Interior Designer- (954) 6489858

Yolanda Signore- Interior Architect- (954) 4838304

Molly Silverstein -Interior Designer- (954)4480382