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Fernanda Aroch

Fernanda Aroch

Roselle, NJ, US

 
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About 

Highly motivated and creative architectural designer with strong communication skills. I have 5 years of experience in architectural design, 3D modeling, rendering, and drafting construction documents. My portfolio includes over 100 residential and commercial projects, including hotels and shopping centers, as well as having managed the construction of 5 residential projects. I'm proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Enscape and Lumion. I firmly believe in the importance of every architectural detail in creating unique spaces.

Employment 

Rise Architecture, Brooklyn, NY, US, Junior Architectural Designer

Collaborated in the preparation of proposals for the remodeling of apartments and in the architectural design of homes using Revit for the City of Yes housing opportunities program, specifically in the creation of "Accessory Dwelling Units" (ADUs). This experience allowed me to study zoning criteria and building codes, in addition to applying innovative solutions in the design of residential spaces.

Jul 2024 - current
 

ATIC ARCHITECTS, Guatemala City, GT, Architect

Directed and coordinated the design and planning of over 100 residential and commercial architectural projects, with areas of up to 8,500 square feet.
Led a team of 5 junior architects and coordinated construction teams of 10 people.
Managed and executed 5 residential projects of up to 3 stories in height, valued at approximately $250,000 each. I conducted site visits for initial inspections, held regular meetings with contractors, and oversaw construction and quality control.
Reviewed carpentry and stone shop drawings and supervised installation work for kitchens, bathroom furniture, cabinets, and other custom items, according to client requirements.

Jan 2019 - Mar 2024
 

Education 

Universidad Mariano Galvez de Guatemala, Huehuetenango, GT, BArch, Architecture

Acquired a solid background in architectural design, urban planning and construction and related disciplines such as environmental studies, art and culture. I learned the technique and science of soil mechanics, structural design and construction materials.

Also acquired knowledge in areas specific to the discipline such as finance, commerce, legal framework, contracting of professional services and professional ethics.

Qualified to create and manage innovative projects that respond to social and environmental needs, maintaining a sustainable approach by coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring that the works are carried out within the established parameters of quality, time and budget.

Feb 2013 - Nov 2021
 

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