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Carlos Adrian Rodriguez

Carlos Adrian Rodriguez

Woodside, NY, US

 

About 

  • Over 8 years of experience in the field of Architecture has skillfully collaborated and managed numerous projects of a variety of building types in all phases of development.
  • Ability to integrate the analysis of a set of values and philosophy with functionality and form, to determine design elements that communicate unique characteristics of a project, in order to develop effective, and if necessary personal Architecture.
  • Talented, progressive, and innovative; capable of expressing complex ideas through a wide range of media.
  • Highly ethical, motivated, team-oriented, and able to offer timely and clever solutions to a variety of design matters.
  • Proficient at setting priorities when working in multiple projects and adjusting work accordingly to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to assimilate complex information from various sources and able to consider, synthesize and further modify such information, in order to solve design problems.
  • Comprehensive experience in Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents.
  • Strong organizational skills, and excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of various construction systems including: masonry, steel frame, wood frame, etc.
  • Knowledge of NYC Building Code and Zoning regulations.
  • Excellent AutoCAD, 3D Max, Rhino, Sketch-up, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign Design skills.

Employment 

Tarek M. Zeid P.E. P.L.L.C. / JMV Associates L.L.C., Bayside, NY, US, Architectural Designer / Junior Architect / Project Manager

Collaborate and manage projects in all phases of Architectural Design (Schematic, Development, and Construction Documents) for the construction of various building types (Residential, Commercial, Institutional, etc.) by using technical, representational, analytical and managerial skills.
Comprehensive experience in programming, diagramming, sketching, drafting, 2-D/3-D rendering, model making, as well as in Zoning and Building Code analysis.
Responsible for the development of Architectural and Structural construction documents, as well as for their coordination with other trades, in order to ensure design accuracy and diligent delivery of Projects.
Assisted with the Bidding and Quotation process by responding to RFI’s and other requests from potential contractors and vendors to ensure the accuracy of the Bid Set.
Coordinate and communicate regularly with the Principals, clients, construction managers, consultants, contractors, expediters, and team members regarding the status of projects, for the clarification and coordination of any relevant issue, in order to facilitate the design, approval, and construction of a project.
Design working drawings and prepare specifications for projects as deemed necessary.
Interpret design concepts, translate them into feasible construction systems, and if necessary develop and evaluate alternative solutions.
Identify objectives, formulate options and establish priorities while maintaining full control over the quality of projects.
Synchronize and lead the work of Architecture and design staff to ensure the production and completion of work in a timely manner.
Oversee, direct team members and organize the execution of multiple simultaneous projects.
Perform a variety of architectural staff level duties as needed and depending on the scope of the project, such as: Surveying for the preparation of drawings, Site visits for the observation and progress of work, and other managerial and administrative tasks.
Assist with the review Contractor’s Submittals, such as: Shop Drawings, product data and material samples.

Jun 2006 - current
 

Education 

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, New York, NY, US, BArch, Architecture

Jan 2002 - May 2009
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills