KEY EXPERIENCE AND CAPABILITIES
For over nine (9) years of extensive designing experience, I was fully exposed with various
designed contracts and strategies. The aspects of Architectural & Interior arts of Bahrain had
influenced me a lot. Thru these I was able to handle series of diverse projects such as:
Commercial space design
Corporate offices
Residential projects
Retail Design
Space planning & designing for
a. Conference Hall
b. Wedding reception
c. Party hall
d. Exhibition hall
Developed and prepare design concepts, key understanding on technical details space planning and
importance of function. Also involved in dealing with clients personally assisting the requirements for each
project.
Career oriented and take responsibility seriously, working long hours and sticking to assigned task until
completion of project.
Much more my expertise in Interior Design can guarantee as an asset and competitive edge to your
company.
ERWIN A. EREÑO
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
Mobile: (973-********
***********@*****.***
Objective: A position as an interior designer with a dynamic firm that will allow
me to utilize my unique abilities and advance my career .
Qualification Summary: Excellent ability to conceptualize interior detailing
including lighting/color/materials/finish selections/,
space planning and architectural elements.
Strong knowledge about the construction process
The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas
about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative
ways to solve a problem.
The ability to match or detect differences between colors
including shades of color and brightness.
Providing information to superiors, co-workers, and
subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in
person.
Knowledge of materials, methods and tools involved in
the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other
structures.
Ensured customer problems/inquiries were handled
quickly and efficiently, with courtesy, fairness and
equity.
Ensured each customer had an informative and positive
experience.
Work Experience
Managing Director/Interior Designer, Louise Palace Building Const. Bahrain
January 2011 – To present
Responsible for the over all management of the company
Exercise control and supervision of all the activities within the company
Develops and directs the implementation of business strategy
Effective forward and feedbackcommunication systems between managemnt
and staff are established to have one team spirit
Plans, design, and furnishes interior environments of residential, commercial,
and industrial building.
Confers with client to determine architectural preferences, purpose and
function of environment, budget types of construction, equipment to be
installed, and other factors wich affect planning environments.
Subcontract fabrication, installation, and arrangement of carpeting, fixtures,
accessories, drapeires, paint and wall coverings, artwork, furnitures and related
items
Chief Interior Designer, Riyadh Gallery, Bahrain August 2005 – December 2010
Estimate material requirements and costs, and present design to client for
approval
Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning interior
environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, and purpose and
function
Advice client on interior design factors, such as planning, layout and
utilization of furnishings and equipment, and color coordination
Select or design, and purchase furnishings, artworks and accessories
Subcontract fabrication, installation, and arrangement of accessories,
draperies, paint and wall finishing and other related items
Prepares drawing thru autocad software and render design using watercolor,
color pencils, pen and ink
Manage work site and provide shop drawing details to carpenter
Provide new sample of paint finishes (paint effect) and give instruction as well
to painters
Make professional presentations to clients through on-site appointments
Sales Interior Designer, Confab, Bahrain, December 19, 2003 to July 9, 2005
Plan, design, and furnish interior residential and commercial projects
Interpreted the goals of the project into an appropriate design
Incorporated millwork details, elevations, lighting plans and architectural
finishes into design plan
Created proposals and presented designs to clients
Developed awesome realationship with clients, vendors, architects and other
project team memebers
design goals
Developed long-range and short range renovation and redecoration plans,
specifying completion dates and delivery dates; makes adjustments in plans to
accommodate schedule changes
Junior Architect, RFR Builder, Manila,Philippines, January 15, 2003 to June 2003
In-charge of the production of CAD based working drawings & details for final
presentation
Prepares bill and quantity of materials for each project
Review the progress of the work during construction
Responsible for the actual job site measurements and on-site inspection
Assistant Interior Designer, Leo Almeria Design Studio, Manila, Philippines July 2001
to November 31, 2002
Conceptualized plan and design ideas for almost type of building including:
hotels, corporate spaces, private residences, shopping malls, restaurants, and
airport terminals
Supervised site work for proper implementation of working drawings
Prepare working drawings and specifications for interior construction,
materials, finishes, space planning, lighting, furnishings and equipment
Estimate costs of material, labour and time, and give estimates to clients for
approval
Inspect the work of suppliers and trades people, and maintain time, cost and
quality
Talk to clients and architects to work out client needs and intensions, and to
make sure that safety requiremnts are met
Ability and Skills
Knowledgeable in furniture design and execution
Able to provide shop drawing details
Scale model making
Computer literate such as AutoCad 2008, MS office
Do manual drafting, design presentation techniques such as watercolor,
markers, pen and ink, and colored pencil
Educational Background
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, 1995 to 2000
Organization
United Architects of the Philippines
AFEAT – Bahrain Association of Filipino Engineers, Architects and
Technicians