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Mercy Ayanda

Mercy Ayanda

Port Harcourt, NG

 
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About 

Mercy Ayanda is a highly intelligent and self-motivated architect known for her diligence and resourcefulness.

Her problem-solving skills and adeptness in people management contribute significantly to her success in the field. Committed to excellence and integrity, she distinguished herself as the top graduate in her department.

With a broad skill set and substantial architectural experience, Mercy excels in both interior and exterior design. Her professionalism is evident in her interactions with clients and colleagues, and she demonstrates a strong ability to collaborate with individuals from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds.

Her eagerness to learn and openness to new knowledge further enhance her capabilities, making her a valuable asset in any architectural setting.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Dike and Phil Associates Limited, Port Harcourt, NG, Lead Architect

• Oversee interns and trainee and review their designs
• Using computer aided design (CAD) software and manual drawing techniques to produce architectural plans for management and client approval.
• Led the team on the design proposal of a multi-national firm and followed up with the client.
• Planning and developing the project idea through the supervision of design projects from start to finish.

Aug 2023 - current
 

DAA Architects Limited, Lagos NG, Project Architect

• Site meetings and site inspections at Hyatt Regency Hotel.
• Reviewed CAD drawings, renderings, furniture layouts,
construction documents and color boards prepared by the
Architectural Designers.
• Took the as-built measurements of each rooms of the building to make sure the furniture and fittings fits in each spaces in accordance to the interior designer’s drawings.
• Pointed out snags and some other upcoming issues by studying the drawings, relating it to ongoing construction work and provided solutions to them.

Feb 2023 - Apr 2023
 

Gtext homes, Lagos, Lagos, Project Architect

• Designed the site plan and site layouts of estates using
computer aided design (CAD) software.
• Using computer aided design (CAD) software and
manual drawing techniques to produce architectural plans
for management and client approval.
• Designed and prepared detailed drawings and architectural
animation of residential and commercial designs using computer
aided design (CAD) model.

Sep 2021 - Feb 2023
 

Canaancity Consortium, Otta, Intern site architect

• Supervised placement of window hoods and placement of aluminum windows for proper alignment.
• Took as-built measurements and designing using computer aided design (CAD) software.
• Supervised setting out and foundation works alongside with the site engineers
• Took measurements and area of spaces to issue out appropriate quantity of POP and screeding materials to avoid wastage on site.
• Reviewed CAD drawings, renderings, furniture layouts, construction documents and color boards prepared by the Architectural Designers.

Apr 2018 - Sep 2018
 

Education 

Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun state, Nigeria, BArch, Architecture

Mar 2015 - Aug 2019
 

Awards 

Best graduating student, department of architecture, 1st Place

• Gold Award for the Best Graduating Student, Department of Architecture, Olabisi Onabanjo University, 2019
• National Award for Best Graduating Student, Department of Architecture, National Association of Architecture Students (NAAS), 2019.
•Best CGPA, Olabisi Onabanjo University, department of Architecture, 2015

2019
 

Best Technical drawing student, high school, 1st Place

Best Technical drawing student, high school

2011
 

Areas of Specialization 

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