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Laura Salgado

Laura Salgado

Barranquilla, CO

 
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About 

Architect from the Universidad del Norte of Barranquilla, Colombia. My passion is the architectural design, interior design and landscaping. Strong skills in adaptation and redistribution of spaces, concept creation in architectural projects and photography, with global vision, from lived experiences in other countries. Interested in social causes, such as: supporting foundations and missions in low resourced communities in my country. Passionate about knowing different cultures. Fluent in five language as a speaker (English, Italian, French, Catalan and Spanish).

Nationalities: Colombo-Italian.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

PUERTA DE ORO - EMPRESA DE DESARROLLO DEL CARIBE SAS, Barranquilla, Junior Architect - Internship

• Elaborated and developed architectural and urbanistic plans for the "Plan de Desarrollo 2023" - "Soy Barranquilla."
• Designed a comprehensive proposal for the parking lot of ECOPARQUE, "La dársena," and road profiles for the new POT (Plan de Ordenamiento Territorial) in Barranquilla.
• Collaborated with the Colombian Architects Association to create a compelling graphic montage for the "Reto Reverdecer la ciudad de Barranquilla" (Challenge to Greenify the city of Barranquilla).

Feb 2022 - Jul 2022
 

Education 

Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, CO, BArch, Architecture

Bachelor of Architecture (concentration: Architectural design), Honors: Distinguished student (GPA: 3.95/5.0)

Jan 2018 - Sep 2023
 

UNIVERSITAT DE GIRONA, Girona , BArch, Architecture

Academic Exchange

Sep 2019 - Jan 2020
 

British International School of Barranquilla, Barranquilla, CO, High School, High School Diploma - IB

High School
International Baccalaurate (IB)
Physics and visual arts

Jun 2015 - Jun 2017
 

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