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Design Management Software

Location:
SF, CA, 94118
Posted:
May 05, 2013

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KHODOR BAALBAKI

*****************@*****.***

Tel:415-***-****

Multi-lingual Independent Architect and Designer with 8 years of global experience primarily in Sustainable Design

architectural structures. Effectively directed the design and implementation of cultural, industrial and residential projects,

using technical and creative skills. Demonstrated expertise in adapting design strategies to new markets, establishing

business relationships with internal and external stakeholders and integrating sustainable design principles without

compromising aesthetics.

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PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS

Integrated architectural design

Expert in off grid urbanization and

sustainable building design

Expert in building technologies,

architectural design,area planning and

drafting

Construction Management and

Coordination

Efficient in performing scientific,

geographical and assessment tests

Employee mentoring and training

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

KODORSKI ARCHITECT – Beirut, Lebanon 2011 to Present

ARCHITECT

Key Accounts: Tyre Cultural Museum, Leb, Institute of Fine Arts – Leb, Baal winery - Napa California, Shamon office

building-leb, Doha hills compound - Leb, KLM center – Iraq, GBL tech center - Kurdistan, UL dormitory - Leb, YWAL

center – Leb, Joll residence - Leb, Baker residence - Leb, Helena residence Qatar, Zawtar residence - Leb,, Ajami residence

- Leb, Maron residence - leb, Joseph residence - Leb, Jacob residence – Leb, Issa residence – Leb, - Leb,, Potin residence -

Kurdistan Iraq,, Adam residence - Leb,, Samirova residence – Kazakistan.

Staff: 28 direct reports – 25 field task force

Distinctive skills in integrating sustainable design principles to complex building projects, without compromising

aesthetics or functionality

Proficient knowledge of current Auto CAD systems and engineering/ management software to effectively produce

construction design, documents, specifications and schedules.

knowledge of local and regional building by-laws and other regulatory framework .

Developed own technical/ market expertise and business acumen, championing knowledge and discoveries from a

variety of value-added research and experience

GIVANAS ARCHITECT – Beirut, Lebanon 2008-2010

ARCHITECT

Key Accounts: Assi office Verdun - Leb, Victoria House Residential Tower - Nigeria, Lagos TV station - Nigeria, Eco

Atlantic skyscraper – Nigeria, Meshrif residence – Leb.

Staff: 9 Direct Reports – 25 field task force

Residential and industrial design, site inspections, design drawings and CAD renderings

Expertise in client servicing, contract negotiations, preparation of pre- design documents, zoning and planning

issues, cost estimation, budget preparation, tracking project performance and monitoring team dynamics

Effective communication with clients and third party consultants on the impact of design alternatives,

Negotiate agreements with design consultants and construction contractors

KHODOR BAALBAKI MOBILE: +415-***-**** Page 2 of 2

MODERN HOUSE ARCHITECTS – Burlingame, California 2006-2007

DESIGNER

Key Accounts: Mill Valley Residence, Henry Town Homes, Monte Serino Residence

Staff: 4Direct Reports

Created unique architectural designs according to clients demand

Managed and anticipated inherent and unforeseen issues for minimizing risks

Created prototypes, tested design attributes and coordinated with team members to achieve overall objectives

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

High Studies Diploma in Architecture, Ecole des Beaux - Arts-2007

M.A. Architecture, emphasis on Sustainable Design, College of the arts – 2009

California College of the Arts(CCA), San Francisco, California

Independent Researcher, Off-grid urbanization and sustainability

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member of professional board of architects in Lebanon (OEA).

Member of USGBC-Northern California Chapter

working toward final licensing in California expected (December 2013)

COMPUTER SKILLS

AutoCAD, 3Dmax 2010, Adobe Photoshop,Revit,Adobe Illustrator, Maya, Archicad, Rhino, Word, Excel, Office project

Flash

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Fluent in Arabic,English, intermediate German .



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