A highly motivated Architect with 8 years of experience in Architecture, Project Management, Technical Consultancy and ‘Thermal envelope’ design. Experience in Interior Design, Building Design, Construction, Town Planning, and Renewable Energy. Winner of Freetricity employee of the year award and recognized as the individual with the most technical expertise by my last employer, Ecodomus, with an exceptional vision and eye for detail to deliver design specifications. Strong team worker with strengths in creativity, organization and multi-skilling to deliver demanding client needs.
Ecodomus Ltd., London, GB, Project and Technical Manager / Architect
Supplier and installer of ‘thermal envelope’ solutions for buildings: a technical consultancy specialized in refurbishments, insulation, glazing, windows, façade solutions and roofing.
• Designed and coordinated Ecodomus’ projects. Supervised all stages, from inception to completion and ensured that quality and results were delivered.
• Produced concept design drawings, detailed drawings and developed technical solutions for projects. Drafted project brief documents; prepared specifications for projects, including materials, products and managing external suppliers. Excelled at providing technical advice on the most adequate products and solutions and the specific details.
• Recognized as the individual with the most extensive technical knowledge at the practice, and entrusted by the company director as the professional responsible for the coordination of the highest value business operations.
• Collaborated closely with the company CEO. My set of architectural and drawing skills enabled the business to develop a wide range of technical and bespoke solutions to the highest level.
• Estimated project costs accurately, and consistently delivered projects to or below budgeted costs.
• Assisted the company Lead Installer & Project Coordinator conducting on-site surveys and post-completion reports.
• Led the implementation of a new CRM system (equivalent to Salesforce). Substantially enhanced the management of the company’s portfolio, which in turn significantly improved the performance and yearly turnover of the business.
Freetricity Operations PLC, London, GB, Architect / Head of Operations
A renewable energy company for the design, technical drawing and development of Solar PV Photovoltaics.
• Designed Solar PV panel installations and delivered accurate yield calculations using PV GIS software. Produced elevation, roof, section plan drawings and detailed technical and architectural drawings.
• Calculated estimated profits and submitted reports with the projected systems performance. Retrieved PV system yield data and regularly monitored performance across the whole portfolio.
• Successfully coordinated the design and installation of over 7,000 photovoltaic solar PV residential installations and dozens of commercial rooftops and ground solar systems.
• Managed a team of support staff at the office, and the engineering team on the field to secure the consistent functioning of the solar PV installations across locations throughout the UK.
• Attained the approval and continuous financing of the PV scheme by monitoring the performance of the portfolio and submitting detailed performance reports to the relevant funders, such as Aviva and Macquarie.
• Skilfully drafted and submitted over 400 building planning applications to the relevant local planning authorities, succeeding in obtaining consent for the vast majority of them.
Murphy | Dave Architects, London, London, GB, Assistant Architect
Internship in a small Architectural practice across a variety of projects for private contractors.
• Drafted sketch drawings showing initial proposal: floor plan, section and elevation plans.
• Assisted in interior design and the proposal of a variety of layout options for the clients.
• Produced drawings and specifications for construction teams.
• Was responsible for technical solutions and for production of drawing technical plans.
• Produced structural drawings (timber structure extension research and design), and detailed drawings for construction stage: wall cladding, partitions and flooring.
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF), London, GB, Junior Architect
• Participated in the general and detailed design of the Aerospace City Masterplan development in Qatar. Produced drawings and illustrative plans showing the layout design.
• Supported the generation of the 3D models (digital and physical) of the airport terminals, and assisted in the conceptualization of the Massing options.
• Recognized by the practice directors as the most detail-oriented team member and responsible for the quality control of all the drawing submissions across the whole team.
Universidad de Sevilla, ETSA , MArch, Architecture
Most Relevant Subjects of Study:
• Architectural Projects: proposal, design and development. Production of drawings, 3D models, and concept design dossier.
• Architecture History and Theory.
• Urban Planning and Management.
• Construction and Architectural Technologies.
• Building Structural and Foundation design and calculations.
• Urban and Building facilities.