An award winning professional with 9 + years of experience and a proven track record at excelling both academically and in practice. Well-rounded strategic thinker with an integrated approach to holistic project stewardship, passionate about materialising innovative design concepts into the built environment. Motivated by a progressive design process that express contextual contemporary identity and result in intelligible architecture that can motivate, inspire and serve. Through the craft of architecture I strive to transcend the creation of static space to deliver resilient experiences that enhance a sense of place. Continuously looking for opportunities where I can further push the limits of my abilities and current skills.
Arca Architects & Designers, Pretoria, ZA, Technologist - Intern Architect
• Intuitive sense for the design process
• Holistic project ownership throughout all phases
• Strong concept generation + adherence
• Zero-defect attitude, but especially towards accuracy & co-ordination of technical documentation
• Express ideas quickly, with clarity and precision
• Confidence in own ability with inclination to continually develop skills and knowledge
• Lead the design and delivery of projects through every stage, ensuring that the concept is materialised into the built environment
• Extract design brief + translate client aspirations
• Advise on feasibility studies and conduct site analyses
• Seek creative and innovative solutions through appropriate research
• Collaborate with and coordinate work of team members to ensure that design disciplines and project deliverables are integrated
• Develop and direct documentation for approval by local authorities
• Direct the preparation of tender documentation and participate in negotiations for construction contracts
• Prepare documentation and specifications for construction
• Construction detailing and on-site project management
• Deliver quality buildings within the project budget
• Produce material for competitions, publications and awards
Tshwane University of Technology (Technikon Pretoria), Pretoria, ZA, MArch, M Tech: Architecture; Professional
