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Mine Aksoydan

Mine Aksoydan

Toronto, ON, CA

 
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About 

  • Over 10 years of experience in complex commercial, residential and mixed-use projects
  • Construction design office experience in large-scale resort projects for last 3 years of experience
  • LEED Green Associate since August 2020
  • Master’s degree in Architecture with a focus on energy efficiency in building design, working towards academic certification from the CACB
  • Experience in design development, construction documentation, project coordination and on-site installation tracking through technical documentation and delivery
  • Familiar with an understanding of building codes
  • Advanced skills in driving projects from concept through build using AutoCAD
  • Know-how in modeling and post-production using Sketch-UP and Adobe Photoshop
  • Ability to work with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • A keen eye for detail, as well as the ability to see the bigger picture of a project
  • Cooperative, a quick learner, responsible and adaptive, dedicated to seeing projects through to their conclusion
  • Leadership skills as well as the ability to work well within a team of other professionals

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Employment 

NEF INVESTING, Bodrum, TR, Design Office Executive

- Worked closely with a Senior Project Manager, was able to efficiently participate in all phases of the construction
- Supervised the interdisciplinary shop-drawings to coordinate high-quality finishes
- Resolved design conflict that may arise during construction
- Delegated duties to the design office team according to the construction schedule in coordination with the site team
- Chaired the project coordination meetings with structural, mechanical and electrical engineers and subcontractors
- Managed the Reverse Osmosis building from concept through build in coordination with the specialist vendor
- Prepared construction drawing set for the Kid’s Club building and Club House building

Nov 2016 - Oct 2018
 

GLOBAL OFFICE of ARCHITECTURE, Bodrum, TR, Lead Architect

- Elaborated shop drawings for the installation phase of a luxurious residential project
- Developed submittals to get approvals from a project management company
- Supervised the design team’s including drawings content and submittal scheduling
- RFI coordination with related disciplines such as structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape and civil consultants
- Resolved conflicts during the period of the construction process
- Attended on site-meetings for quality control between installation and approved shop drawings.

Mar 2015 - Nov 2016
 

OMERLER ARCHITECTURE, Istanbul, TR, Architect

- Worked on construction documentation on large-scale mixed-use projects
- Ensured the accessibility and fire protection according to the code requirements and regulations
- Attended the project coordination meetings with structural, mechanical and electrical engineers
- Coordinated architectural details according to structural, MEP, lighting, AV, and civil consultants
- Assisted consolidating drawing documentation of a LEED GOLD certified Mall project
- Contributed to setting design and operation standards for the project based on international standards
- Developed concept design presentation materials for clients using Prezi and PowerPoint

Sep 2011 - Mar 2015
 

ATOLYE GUREMEL, Istanbul, TR, Architect

- Organized concept design drafts and schemes using Photoshop and Illustrator
- Prepared 3D visuals for interior design projects of a restaurant project using SketchUp
- Participated in the elaboration of drawing sets of a Wine Cellar in Turkey and attended the coordination meetings
- Developed the brief design presentations to be used on design proposals using Photoshop and Prezi

Aug 2008 - Feb 2011