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Antonio Graham

Antonio Graham

Long Beach, CA, US

 
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About 

Designer looking for a collaborative opportunity where I can showcase and further hone my creative design skills. Innovative self-starter who demonstrates strategic direction and is looking to expand knowledge in sustainable design. A dedicated individual with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills.

Employment 

Summit7D, Laguna Beach, CA, US, Architectural Designer

● Utilized equipment to measure over 13 existing retail sites by sketching contours, determining
elevations to produce construction documents in AutoCAD
● Conduct retail ADA code compliance for restroom layouts, parking lots and existing ramp
layouts
● Correspond with clients, consultants, and building officials for approval in the city of
Los Angelos, San Bernadino and Orange County
● Assist licensed architect in validating and facilitating design decision to improved sales by
developing sufficient construction documents for United Pacific

Jan 2022 - Feb 2024
 

HBA, Virginia Beach, VA, US, Architect in Training

●Prepared 25 construction documents for corporate clients, transforming their ideas into visual
reality with 3D modelling in Revit
● Analysed existing building conditions for HVAC replacements
● Solve and verified measurements of inventory records to provide data for use in audits and order
requests
● Inspected more than 15 construction sites to analyze environmental impact and suitability for
construction, ensuring adherence to state and federal laws.

Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
 

Education 

Hampton University, Hampton, Masters, Architecture

May 2016 - May 2021
 

Awards 

Certification in Autodesk Revit- Beginning to Advanced Course, Other

1. Proficiency in Autodesk Revit: You will develop a strong understanding of the software's interface, tools, and functionalities, enabling you to efficiently navigate and utilize Revit for various architectural, engineering, and construction projects.

2. Building Information Modeling (BIM) expertise: The course will equip you with comprehensive knowledge of BIM principles and practices using Autodesk Revit. You will learn how to create and manage intelligent 3D models, incorporating architectural, structural, and MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) systems.

3. Project Collaboration and Coordination: You will learn how to collaborate effectively with other professionals involved in a project. You will gain insights into sharing and linking Revit models, coordinating design changes, and managing conflicts through effective communication and collaboration workflows.

4. Advanced Modeling and Visualization Techniques: The course will cover advanced modeling techniques, including creating parametric families, using advanced geometry tools, and implementing advanced visualization methods such as rendering, walkthroughs, and flyovers. You will learn how to enhance your design presentations and create visually compelling representations of your projects.

5. Documentation and Construction Documentation: The course emphasizes the importance of accurate and comprehensive documentation in the design and construction process. You will learn how to generate construction drawings, schedules, and other essential documentation directly from the Revit model, streamlining the documentation process and ensuring consistency and accuracy throughout the project lifecycle.

These outcomes and skills will enable you to confidently apply your knowledge of Autodesk Revit across various industries, enhancing your professional capabilities and career prospects.

2024
 

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