I have been involved with the Design industry and architecture for more that 25 years. My skillset and expertise in design and project management has been molded from varied work experience in projects ranging from Hospitality (select to full-service and boutique hotels), upscale multi-family living and mixed-used developments, custom residential homes and corporate office and commercial planning and interiors. I am very well versed in (cad) production and documentation with 25 + years in Autocad, 6 yrs in Revit. Sketch-up and Bluebeam programs. I am open to opportunities to work with a dynamic organization where my talents can be utilized and be able to share my experience. I am a team player and would love to collaborate with innovative and progressive design firms.
SkB Architects, Washington DC, Senior Project Architect
Responsible for managing overall project design development process; from design development, contract docs, permit and all throughout construction and CA. Responsible for maintaining the quality of design and seeing the concept through the completion of the project. Manage the project in terms of concept of design, design development, client presentation, maintaining design concept within budget and schedules, coordinating with the design team (and consultants). Handles multiple projects with time constraints. Also, familiar with the latest modular construction method being implemented to cut down on construction cost, time, labor and financing.
Marriott International, Bethesda, MD, US, Design Manager
Design Manager for Marriott International – I am responsible for project management in terms of design direction, coordination and implementation. I would collaborate with the franchise owner's design team on a weekly basis, review and approve the construction documents submitted, so the design is kept within the Marriott brand concept and standards. I am responsible for providing technical guidance to the design team, carrying out construction and brand/design standards, monitoring renovation activities, and achieving compliance with the Property Improvement scope and deadlines. This includes reviewing A & E documents, approve any custom design submittals and assist in any customization of the prototype brands. I would also recommend any design direction changes and coordinate the approval from Marriott brand stakeholders, ensuring all involved parties are satisfied with the final design direction.
WDG Architecture and Interiors, Washington D. C., Project Architect
Project Architect – Interior Design and project Architect - mainly responsible for production of Design and Construction documents in Revit and Autocad; and coordination with Structural / MEP consultants for various Multi-family developments, Mixed-use and Federal / Corporate interior major renovations.
ForrestPerkins, Washington, DC, US, Project Architect
Project Architect - Responsible for Production of Design and Construction documentation, from Schematic Design, Design development, up to CDs; Coordination with MEP consultants and Design collaboration with project teams for various Multi-family developments (Condos, Apartments) and boutique Hotel Projects.
Wolcott Architecture Interiors, Culver City, CA, US, Project Job Captain
Project Job Captain – responsible for production of Design and Construction documentation; Coordination with (MEP) consultants for various Corporate Office Renovations, Tenant improvements of vatious Interior Architecture Projects; as well as design collaboration role with project teams for design direction and project development.
Cheryl Rowley Design, Beverly Hills, CA, US, Project Architect
Project Architect – responsible for production of Design and Construction documentation; and Coordination of MEP consultants for various Boutique Hotel Interior Architecture Projects. Work involved Interior architecture renovations and redesign of guestrooms, suites, public spaces and ballrooms for various Hotel projects.
Ramirez Design Studio, Santa Monica, CA, US, Project Architect
Project Architect – (6 years), Design contributor as part of Design Collaboration team and responsible for production of Design and Construction documentation; and coordination of MEP consultants for New Single Family Residential Projects in Santa Monica, CA; including project coordination in the CA phase.
A.S. Alcoseba, Cebu City, PH, VP Marketing / Project Coordinator
Responsible for Project development and Marketing, including project negotiations, presentations and coordination for various Institutional and Multi-family development projects.
Tomko Woll Group Architects, Culver City, CA, US, Intermediate to Project Architect
Intermediate to Project Architect – (6 years) responsible for MEP coordination and production of Design and Construction documentation of various Commercial projects, Tenant Improvements, Single Family and Multi-family residential Architecture Projects.
University of San Carlos / Cebu Institute of Technology, Cebu, Philippines, BArch, Architecture
Bachelor of Science and Arts, major in Architecture. Gained the knowledge and skillset in Design and Architecture, as well as the training in the Arts and Graphics. 5 years of extensive Architecture and design development, and trained to practice the design of building structures and components, theory of design, materials and method of construction and implementation, space planning, accessibility and contract document implementation.