Jos Ram n Souto
**** *.*. **** *******, Miami, Florida 33135
305-***-**** **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Professional architectural designer seeking a stimulating and reliable
position with growth potential.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's of Science (BS), Architecture, Florida International
University 1998-2001
Associated Arts (AA), Tallahassee Community College
1995-1998
High School Diploma (with Honors), Amos P. Godby High School
1992-1995
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Manager, Downtown Cleaners
2010-2011
Responsible for positioning the company as the premier dry-cleaning
business
in downtown Miami. Expanded operations and opened a second storefront
in the
Downtown area. Created marketing campaigns and customer services
functions.
Managed and coordinated all aspects of the business.
Designer, Borges + Associateswww.borgesassociates.com)
2004-2010
Borges + Associates is a multi platinum, gold, and silver award
winning firm specializing
in Architecture, Urban Design, and Interior Design.
My Portfolio includes Residential, Multi-Use, Office, Parking Garages,
Site Plans,
Custom Homes and Medical Centers. Job duties include designing
projects and coordinating
documents, information and drawings with Structural, Civil,
Mechanical, Electrical, and
Plumbing Engineers. Experience working beginning-to-end on projects
starting from the
Concept Phase, Design Development, and Construction Documents, to
answering and
coordinating Permit and Building comments and questions. Skilled in
AUTO CAD to create
3D models, plans, sections, elevations, details, and all tasks related
to the generation of a project.
Awarded a certificate in 2004 for "Most Advanced."
Kitchen Designer, Italkitchen-Eurokitchen
2000-2004
Design custom kitchens for exclusive homes and luxury High Rises using
advanced computer
software. On-site measurements and assessments for design and
fabrication of custom cabinetry.
Technical Clerk, Pearl Arts and Crafts
1998-2000
Worked in the Technical Department assisting Architects, Engineers,
Artists, and Graphic
Designers with their questions, methods, and needs. In charge of the
cashier register while on duty.
Received letters from several customers stating their satisfaction
with my customer service skills.
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
Social, courteous and reliable individual who takes pride in his work
and cares to finish a job well done; superlative work ethic.
Team player who is willing to make an extra effort to help any
individual who needs it. Excellent problem-solving and conflict
resolution skills.
Strong computer design skills working with AUTO CAD; knowledge of
Microsoft Suites and VIZ 3D.
Excellent and precise model-making skills.
Analytical skills.
Strong conflict and problem resolution skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and in
English and Spanish.
Strong interpersonal skills, team player.
INTERESTS
Soccer (I have been in competitive teams most of my life)
Swimming and going to the beach
Cooking
Member of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals (ASPCA)