Project Manager Real Estate

Ricardo Santos

** **** **** ******, *** York, ***24

**************@*****.*** 917-***-****

OVERVIEW

Ten years of leadership experience involving architecture design and project management roles.

Involved in all aspects of architectural, construction, real estate development and strategic planning

projects. My goal is to obtain a position with growth opportunity using pertinent multitasking,

organizational and communication skills to successfully prioritize and coordinate diversified

assignments.

EXPERIENCE

Zoning and Building Code Consultant William Vitacco & Associates, New York, NY

(1/2014 – 2/2015)

Advised clients on major real estate project development from design to construction. Provided

guidance on NYC Building and Zoning policies, procedures, regulations, electrical and plumbing codes as

it relates to interior construction. Interpreted Building Codes based on extensive experience with

Architecture, Design and Real Estate Development. Provided New York City building code and zoning

expediter services as a licensed class two zoning and code representative.

Sr. Design Consultant Aerotek, (various clients) New York, NY (7/2012 –

1/2014)

Provided design and construction efforts for the multi-billion dollars New York Hudson Yards Real

Estate Development for two eighty two story residential towers. Advised regularly with clients, zoning

and building departments, as well as construction officials and engineers. Designed and coordinated

construction documentation utilizing a variety of graphic software including Revit, Navisworks, and

AutoCAD.

Sr. Design Project Manager Paulo Baruki Inc., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (7/2011 –

7/2012)

Oversaw, managed, coordinated architectural design and construction of major High-end shopping

centers in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Designed and coordinated Interior layout and finishes

of retail spaces, and office spaces for national and International clientele in Brazil. Planned, supervised

and directed daily project operations. Controlled construction operations and performance standards.

Advised the development of feasibility studies, production schedules, budget guidelines, and quality

controls.

Architect / Project Manager Abo Group, Inc., Denver, Colorado (6/2008 –

7/2011)

Coordinated the planning and construction phase of the Denver International Airport (DIA) South

Terminal Redevelopment Program as Lead Tech Manager between several disciplines including Retail

interiors, Architecture, Hospitality Interiors, and Construction. Designed and coordinated the interior

office layout of the Denver International Airport support facilities. Developed designed solutions for

offices, lounges, and security support areas. Successfully coordinated space design strategy and interior

layouts. Worked closely with stakeholders, strategic sourcing teams and vendors. Supported President

of Aviation Design Division on key technical issues.

Designer / Project Manager Urban Core Studio, Denver, Colorado

(12/2006 – 6/2008)

Participated directly on full project construction lifecycle from the architectural design process, site

planning, building construction to the certificate of Occupancy. Managed and coordinated construction,

tracked progress and milestones against schedule, monitored cost against budget, approved change

orders, made value engineering decision, and issued directives. Negotiated existing or new contracts as

well as supplier and market insights, to establish cost savings opportunities to stay under budget.

Architectural Project Designer Humphries Poli Arch., Denver, Colorado (5/2005

– 10/2006)

Provided design and planning efforts to municipal, public and private clients in the areas of education,

housing, and commercial retail. Worked on programming, planning, project design, specification

writing, scheduling, and construction administration phases. Created and managed Planned Unit

Development (PUD) efforts for a multi-million mixed use high-end commercial and residential project.

Created space plans and furniture layouts and selected FF&E for variable settings.

EDUCATION

MArch, Master of Architecture University of Colorado Denver

B.S.,Computer Information Systems and Management Science Metropolitan State University of

Denver

SKILLS

10+ years of experience In Project Management, Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite 6 (Adobe

Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator), Sketchup, Expert, MS Office, Oracle database applications, Primavera,

OSHA, Illustrative and rendering skills in a multiple media.

NYC DOB – Class 2 Code & Zoning Representative licensed. Fluent native Brazilian Portuguese

speaker. U.S and Brazil dual citizen.

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