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Amanuel T. Woldemikael AIA,NCARB,LEED AP BD+C,MArch

Amanuel T. Woldemikael AIA,NCARB,LEED AP BD+C,MArch

 

About 

TECHNICAL AND COMPUTER SKILLS

-LEED AP BD+C

-Certified Professional for Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011/2012
-free hand sketching, rendering, technical and working drawing
-Microsoft office
-expert in drafting,BIM modeling, rendering, animation and graphics computer programs such as AutoCAD, REVIT Architecture 2010/2011, Graphisoft Archicad12, Adobe Photoshop CS4, Adobe illustrator CS4, Adobe In design CS4,3Dstudio max 9, 3D studio Viz, Google sketch up, Vector works 8, Autodesk Maya 2011, Artlantis 2.1
-Sufficient knowledge on Visual Basic 2010, Adobe fireworks CS4, Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, Adobe Premiere CS4.
-Conversational level knowledge of Italian and French languages.
- Strong leadership, communication and relationship management skills
-Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
BACHLOR OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING    ------------06/1997

MASTERS IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES.---------------------------------------01/2007

Thesis titled- designing for accessibility, the case of a selected building in Addis Ababa.

MArch  at SCIARC-------------------------------------------------------------------SEP 2014


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PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
- Four and half year of practical professional experience as graduate and senior architect in a Local consulting firm after bachelor’s graduation.
-extensive experience in instructing different versions of AutoCAD and 3Dstudio max for over five years.
-Teaching experience of more than 8years as a Lecturer at Addis Ababa university, currently  working as a Chair holder for chair of Computer Aided Design and Geo-informatics at EiABC(Ethiopian Institutes of Architecture, Building Construction and City Development) for the past six months-formerly department of architecture, Addis Ababa University)
http://eiabc.edu.et/chair-of-computer-aided-design-and-geoinformatics.html
-Freelance architectural works including conceptual design, final design, working drawings, consultancy, architectural visualization and presentations and supervision works for small, intermediate and large projects.
-participated in varies workshops and gave lectures concerning accessibility issues and designs related to people with disabilities and currently working as an expert in formulating accessibility standards in the country.
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AFFILIATIONS and PARTICIPATION
-Member, AEA -Association of Ethiopian Architects
-Member, UIA, Union of International Architects
-International Associate Member, AIA Reg no. 38055344
-attended the annual UIA congress in Torino, Italy 2008
-attended the congress of AIAS (American institute of architecture students) meeting and workshops in Denver, Colorado. Dec 2008.

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PROFESSIONAL LICENCE
Registered under ministry of works and urban development construction works coordinating Bureau of Ethiopia with a license of practicing professional Architect with registration no- PPAR 188

Employment 

marcatects, Escondido, CA, US, project manager

Oct 2014 - current
 

The Art Institute of California - Inland Empire, San Bernardino, CA, US, adjunct instructor

instruct students on AUTOCAD 3D and BIM/REVIT 3D platforms

Sep 2014 - current
 

ITT Technical Institute, San Bernardino, CA, US, adjunct instructor

-instructing BIM(revit) and AutoCAD course
-consulting students on their capstone projects

Sep 2012 - current
 

Addis Ababa University, ARCHITECT/LECTURER

Chair holder for the chair of CAD and Geo-informatics.

Jan 2002 - current
 

SF STUDIO, junior/senior architect

-presentation pencil drawings
-preliminary designs
-working drawing
-site supervision

Aug 1997 - Jan 2002
 

Education 

Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CA, US, MArch, MArch 2

Jan 2012 - Sep 2014
 

The Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO), MArch, architecture and urban design

- thesis title . designing for accessibility

Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
 

Addis Ababa University, Bachelors, architecture and urban planning

-architectural design
-urban planning

Sep 1992 - Jul 1997
 

Awards 

first place for ethio-francaise compound design, 1st Place

1995
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills