Detail-oriented and customer-focused Architectural Technologist with a strong passion for delivering exceptional service. Adept at communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, with experience in coordinating projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring high standards of efficiency and quality. Enthusiastic about transitioning into the aviation industry, bringing a keen eye for detail, cultural awareness, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer experiences. Eager to contribute to Emirates’ world-class service standards with professionalism and a positive attitude.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Architectural Technologist
Self Employed
09.2015 - Current
Analyzed site conditions and conducted feasibility studies for optimal building placement and orientation.
Reduced construction costs by identifying innovative materials and techniques for use in architectural projects.
Fostered strong relationships with colleagues across various disciplines to support collaborative working environments.
Ensured compliance with local zoning laws, building codes, and regulations throughout project development stages.
Streamlined project workflows for improved collaboration between architects, engineers, and construction teams.
Utilized architectural and technical knowledge to develop creative solutions to design problems.
Contributed to successful project completion by coordinating closely with contractors during the construction phase.
Increased client satisfaction rates by promptly addressing concerns or questions related to technical aspects of architectural projects.
Developed customized solutions for unique client requests while maintaining adherence to established industry standards.
Provided advice on methods of remodeling, repair, recycling and refurbishments to better utilize space and satisfy customers.
Collaborated with clients to refine design concepts based on their preferences, needs, and budget constraints.
Visited, measured and evaluated construction sites.
Worked with licensing, permitting, planning and inspection authorities to evaluate and resolve concerns.
Produced drawings, specifications and submittal packages.
Assistant Surveyor
REHM-GRINAKER Construction Co
04.2011 - 02.2013
Conducted topographic surveys to assist in the design of infrastructure improvements.
Improved land survey accuracy by implementing advanced GPS and GIS technologies.
Used Trimble and AutoCAD to create detailed maps from raw field data.
Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
Prepared GIS maps and written reports clearly depicting boundaries, landmarks and notable geographical features and loaded data into [Software] for design use.
Set up precise measurement and control equipment.
Measured and marked property lines and key topographic features.
Ensured legal compliance by conducting thorough research into property ownership, easements, and zoning regulations.
Facilitated construction by mapping out utility installations and establishing reference points, grades and elevations.
Entered legal descriptions, lot sizes and other data into online databases through AutoCAD, SurvCAD and CADD interfaces.
Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
Delivered accurate as-built drawings by conducting comprehensive post-construction surveys.
Completed large-scale boundary surveys for commercial and residential projects, enhancing client satisfaction.
Collaborated with civil engineers, architects, and construction teams to ensure accurate project execution.
Completed complex technical surveys for development of roadway, intersection and bridge construction plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Technology
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, West Yorkshire
09-2016
Higher School Certificate
University of Cambridge
Cambridge
11-2010
School Certificate
University of Cambridge
Cambridge
11-2008
Skills
SketchUp proficiency
3D visualization
Interior design
Project management
AutoCAD proficiency
Space planning
Construction documentation
Building Information Modeling
Project coordination
Architectural detailing
Material selection
Lighting design
Technical drawing
Architectural design
Team collaboration
Conflict resolution skills
Deadline oriented
Construction standards
Adobe creative suite
Consultative support
Problem-solving aptitude
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Architectural Technologist
Self Employed
09.2015 - Current
Assistant Surveyor
REHM-GRINAKER Construction Co
04.2011 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Technology
Leeds Beckett University
Higher School Certificate
University of Cambridge
School Certificate
University of Cambridge
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