Architectural Technologist

ARTURO CARDENAS

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ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST

Energetic, versatile professional with 5+ years experience in architecture, building design and construction. Demonstrated track record of successfully overseeing residential and commercial projects and ensuring quality assurance, costs and deadlines are met. Outstanding team member distinguished for exceptional communication skills, ability to work effectively with clients and build key partner relationships.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Construction Management ● Architectural Drawings ● AutoCAD Architecture ● Project Engineering

3D Modeling & Rendering ● Structural Engineering ● Submittals ● SketchUp ● BIM

Renovation ● Interior Architecture ● Residential Design

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSE TECHNICAL TRANSLATION

Project Coordinator, Aug 2013-Present

Manage translation of key documents from English to Spanish and English to Portuguese, coordinating schedules of translators and editors to meet client timelines.

Assign, create and manage projects using proprietary system manager, server folders and job bags.

Assemble freelancer invoices and submit job bags to accounting department.

BAKER CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION

Formwork Architect, Aug 2011-Jun 2013

Partnered with professional engineers and team to review architectural, structural and civil plans.

Verified and revised red line changes and revisions.

Created two dimensional drawings, including framing formwork plans, sections, elevations and details.

Developed and coordinated work orders with workshop and field project engineers while creating and managing project binders and project log file.

V-CREATE INTERIORS

Architectural Technologist, Jan 2009-Apr 2010

Supported interior designer in reviewing designs while participating in discussion projects and suggesting inputs.

Communicated with clients to confirm schedules and appointments while reviewing plan objectives.

Coordinated with construction workers to ensure timely completion of projects.

GENSLER

Architectural Technologist, Jul 2007-Nov 2008

Developed three dimensional modeling and two dimensional plans, sections, elevations and details.

Reviewed and revised red line changes as well as shop drawing submittals during construction phase.

Collaborated with project architect and technical team in creating and managing construction documents.

PAGESOUTHERLANDPAGE

Architectural Technologist, Oct 2006-Jan 2007

Created two dimensional plans, sections and elevations while checking and revising red line changes.

Partnered with project architect and technical team to create construction documents.

Previous experience includes self employment with Manico Remodeling, Resident Assistant with Constructora Mexicana, Supervisor with CIISA, Engineer Assistant with Grupo Protexa, Supervisor with NADRO and Computer Operator with Auditoria Superior de la Federacion.

PROJECTS

Delta Headquarters, Jan 2012-Jun 2013

Hess Tower (formerly Discovery Tower), Mar 2008-Nov 2008

Tesoro Corporate Headquarters, Jul 2007-Mar 2008

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Faculty of Architecture, UNAM, B.Arch., Architecture, 1999

Languages: English (full professional proficiency), Spanish (native or bilingual proficiency)

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