Raul Nevarez Gavela
11327 Lakeview Drive, Coral Springs. Florida 33071
Phone: 954-856-9590
Email:rneva001@fiu.edu
raulnevarezgavela@gmail.com
Objective:
I would like to express my interest in a position in the construction field. I have an Associate Degree in Architecture from Broward College, and I have Masters Degree in Landscape Architecture from Florida International University. I have an extensive background in strategic planning, design, and graphic communication. I am also highly proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Maya, 3dStudioMAX, Sketch-up, and Rhino. I have a variety of knowledge and skills acquired through participation in projects and charrettes, and have proven to excel in any leadership or collaborative role. In addition, I had working experience in landscape architecture , architecture and interior design . If you would like any further information, please feel free to contact me at any time at: 954 856 9590, or at: rneva001@fiu.edu or raulnevarezgavela@gmail.com
Thank you for your time and consideration,
Raul Nevarez
Skills:
• Adobe Master Collection Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design
• Google Sketch Up,
• Rhino 3D
• Microsoft Office; World, Excel, Power Point.
• Social Media Devices ; Facebook and twitter
• AutoCAD ,
• Hand drawing Renderings

Education:
Florida International University Miami, FL
Master in Landscape Architecture
Degree May 2012
GPA 3.3
Broward College Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Degree Name
Associate Degree in Architecture
Degree August 2009

Languages:
English, Spanish (write/read), and some Portuguese

Work Experience:
Design Work Experience
RNA         September 2011- January 2012
Position: Freelance Drafter 
• Operate computer-aided drafting (CAD) equipment or conventional drafting station to produce designs, working drawings, charts, forms and records.
• Analyze building codes, by-laws, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on architectural designs.
• Renderings of site plans and 3D drawing
• Schematic sketches

MCY Engineering Miami, FL
Position: Freelance Drafter                  March 2012 to present
• Operate computer-aided drafting (CAD) equipment or conventional drafting station to produce designs, working drawings, charts, forms and records.

PDT Design                                                                                                               Summer 2012
Position: Cad Operator
• Operate computer-aided drafting (CAD) equipment or conventional drafting station to produce designs, working drawings, charts, forms and records.

UN TECHO PARA MI PAIS        Summer 2010, 2011
Position: Student volunteers
• Description: Building houses for low income population

Other Work Experience
Florida International University
Position: Tennis Instructor June 2010 – March 2012
• Provide training direction, encouragement, motivation, and nutritional advice to prepare athletes for games, competitive events, or tours.
• Plan, organize, and conduct practice sessions.
• Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations.
• Plan and direct physical conditioning programs that will enable athletes to achieve maximum performance.
• Instruct individuals or groups in sports rules, game strategies, and performance principles, such as specific ways of moving the body, hands, or feet, to achieve desired results.

Florida International University
Position: Costumer Service Attendant:     June 2010 – March 2012
• Confer with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services, take or enter orders, cancel accounts, or obtain details of complaints.
• Keep records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or comments, as well as actions taken.
• Check to ensure that appropriate changes were made to resolve customers' problems.
• Determine charges for services requested, collect deposits or payments, or arrange for billing.

Broward College
Position: Math Tutor         July 2007-2009
• Provide private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance, improve occupational skills, or prepare for academic or occupational tests.
• Teach students study skills, note-taking skills, and test-taking strategies.
• Administer, proctor, or score academic or diagnostic assessments.
• Assess students' progress throughout tutoring sessions.
• Collaborate with students, parents, teachers, school administrators, or counselors to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans, or assess student progress.

Broward College
Position: Computer Assistant       July 2007-2009
• Oversee the daily performance of computer systems.
• Answer user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems.
• Enter commands and observe system functioning to verify correct operations and detect errors.
• Set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software.
• Install and perform minor repairs to hardware, software, or peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications.
• Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities.
• Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support.
• Refer major hardware or software problems or defective products to vendors or technicians for service.
• Develop training materials and procedures, or train users in the proper use of hardware or software.
• Confer with staff, users, and management to establish requirements for new systems or modifications.