ABELARDO VICTOR P. LLANA **** W. Arby Avenue, Unit 160, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89118
Mob.# 702-***-****, email: ********@*****.***, ************@*****.***
Desired Positions: Sales/Design Consultant, Architectural/Interior Design Technologist, Project Coordinator, QA-QC Architectural Finishing Inspector, Architect/Interior Design, Building Inspector, Safety Officer, Rooms Inspector.
Career Objective: To maximize optimum passion, technical skills and craft on latest design trends and innovative concepts in all aspects of Design/Construction, Project Management, Quality Assurance and Quality Control in the field of Architecture/Interior Design and Construction Management with emphasis on safe working practices.
Highlights of Skills and Qualifications:
Over 20 yrs of experience in Architectural and Interior Design, Supervision and Project Coordination.
Efficient skills in Design and Project Coordination.
Professional Technical, Communication and Administrative skills in various office and site correspondences.
Strong background in design and design development details, Interior design fit-out, interior and exterior finishes and project site inspection, assessment and management with emphasis on safe working practices.
Professional communication skills include fluency in English and Tagalog.
Basic Computer skills: AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit 2008, Sketch Up, MS Word, MS Excell.
Employment Profile:
Quality Assurance-Quality Control Inspector (Architectural), (October 14, 2014-Present)
ABV Rock Group Ltd., P.O. Box 89426, Riyadh 11682, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Assigned as full time QA-QC Inspector for Residential Area at the Ministry of Interior (MOI), Special Forces Medical Center (SFMC) Project and King Faisal University Projects situated both in Riyadh, KSA.
Prepared and scheduled Testing and Inspection request (Plate Load Test, Field Density Test) prior to actual testing activity in every designated location.
Witnessed jointly with project consultants and third party soil technicians on soil and aggregate base coarse sampling taken to rock crushers to classify material stockpile taken from various locations within jobsite premises.
Conducted Material inspection to ensure material quality conforms to approved specifications and approved vendor.
Assigned as full time QA-QC Inspector (Finishing Works) Al-Faisal University Project in Riyadh, KSA. Major work scope includes project inspection and coordination of Architectural and Civil finishing works with coordination to dept. heads, project consultants, subcontractors and other multi-discipline technical staff on related concerns prior to implementing Civil Finishing works (Masonry, Carpentry, Painting, Exterior and Interior Glass panel partitioning works etc.).
Prepared IR (Inspection Request) as needed and maintained comprehensive documents filing.
Senior Architect (May 15,2013-October 10,2014)
HDC Corporation,110 Ground Floor., Suite 102-103, Alpine Condo., F.Manalo St, Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines
Primary functions includes Multi-level and Multi tasking activities from Project Management to General Supervision related issues for a (9)nine storey School building with Deck situated in a commercial and residential location in Tondo District in Manila.
Reports directly to the Owner/President and VP Operations on a daily project phase, status and recommends efficient construction measures to gain effective work productivity on site.
Coordinates regularly with all material suppliers and allied in house technical personnel from all disciplines involved in the project and monitors daily work activities and accomplishments with emphasis on approved drawing plans, specifications, bill of quantities, site work instructions on variation orders and shop drawings involving all technical work scope disciplines to ensure all work activities schedule conforms with project timetable.
Prepares jobsite progress report, contractor’s payments certificates based on contractors daily, weekly, monthly work percentage accomplishment and various official technical correspondences related to the projects work progress.
Ensures that daily standard work procedure for workforce reporting schedule on project site is strictly enforced and proper effective disciplinary measures are carried out on jobsite.
Assures that daily work conforms to the latest trends and quality standards set forth by the project design consultants with emphasis on Health Safety and Environment concerns in all allied disciplines.
Quality Control/Quality Assurance Civil Inspector (September 14,2011- May,2012)
Gusan Construction Company, Saudi Aramco Wasit Steam Cogeneration Project, Wasit Al-Kursaniya, KSA
Scope work covers on site inspection of power facility structures for Saudi Aramco Wasit Steam Cogeneration Project prior to any construction activity by construction department.
Coordinates regularly to Main contractor Samsung Engineering for all work activities to be carried out on site and ensures that all activities are monitored and implemented based on prevailing Saudi Aramco corporate standards.
Prepares daily RFI’s (Request for Inspection) documents that are submitted to Main Contractor for work coordination during onsite inspections.
In charge for material receiving request coordination and other document submittals prior to client representative actual material site inspection at clients material lay down facility.
Issues non-conformance ticket/report (NCR) for works not complying with design /material specifications based on drawings and contract documents. Suggested and requires corrective action on non-conforming works to contractor with coordination to the Project Manager, Subcontractor, Consultants and Designers to clarify conflicting issues related to project execution.
Reports regularly direct to QC Supervisor on all concerns pertaining to QA-QC project matters.
Project Architect/Design Coordinator-Architectural/Interior Design, (January 4, 2010- November,2010)
24 Builders Inc.,Suite 1608 16th Flr.,#31 Atlanta Tower, Annapolis St., Greenhills, San Juan City, Metro Manila, Phils.
Assigned as full time project architect and design coordinator for a triple-A class, 2 (Two) Storey residence project in Greenhills, San Juan City, Philippines.
Supervised and assured that material and equipments are laid, installed accurately based on sequence work schedule protocol, approved design layout without any conflict to existing installed structure and materials from all disciplines with emphasis on safety, strict quality control guidelines and design/construction standards.
Reports direct to the principal architect on a daily project phase, status and recommends efficient measures to gain effective work productivity on site.
Coordinates regularly with all contractors, and allied technical personnel and monitors daily work accomplishments to assure that all work schedules from all disciplines are delivered based on project timeline and key stake holders are kept informed of project progress and issues.
Monitors and enforces safe work practices to all jobsite personnel to ensure zero casualty is carried out during working hours.
Coordinated with contractors and manpower team on site to ensure that contractual obligations and snaglist are complied.
Building Inspector (Arch.),Technical & Administrative Executive Staff (April 19, 2007 - April 30, 2009)
Facilities & Landscape Dept., FLUOR ARABIA LTD., Jeddah Municipality Project, P.O. Box 2923, Jeddah 21461, K.S.A.
Checks Architectural drawings and site layouts for new government owned buildings for renovation and other structures to ensure that submitted drawings conforms with the specifications, and government standards.
Initiates inspection for all Architectural and Civil works, layouts in all municipality buildings that requires immediate modification and ensure compliance with the municipal standard maintenance work regulations.
Assigned as Technical and Administrative Executive Support Staff and Office Manager. Work functions covers both technical and administrative functions catering to inter department coordination with Staff engineers/Inspectors on matters regarding project issues and progress. Attends to weekly client, project management and contractors meeting and extracts the minutes of every meeting for issue to all contractors, client and corporate personnel.
Assist the Facilities and Landscape Project Manager on a broad range of administrative duties with minimum supervision including maintaining appointment calendars and emails, coordinates meetings, mail distribution, department files, preparing expense reports, drafting and composing department correspondences, taking publishing and distribution of meeting minutes.
Architect / Interior Designer, (June, 2003 – August, 2005)
Tamimi Global Co. Ltd. (Contractor)- SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY (Saudi Aramco, Rabigh Project)
P.O. Box 177, Rabigh 21911, KSA, Tel. # (02) 425-3832, Fax # (02) 425-3904
Analysed all project modification requirements based on technical data and prevailing site conditions and executes detailed technical drawings, as reference for construction and material specifications, quantity and cost estimates for labour and materials.
Coordinated regularly with contractors, engineers (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) and material suppliers to address related technical issues, material requirements and project concerns related to facility modification.
Reported regularly and directly to the Technical Support Department Supervisor on work progress and delays seen in job site.
Prepared design schemes and estimates for coordination with Saudi Aramco proponents, material suppliers and allied technical engineering personnel (Civil, Structural, Electrical, Mechanical) preparing work packages and Engineering Work
Request (EWR).
Project Architect / Sales & Marketing Associate /Architectural Inspector (June, 1998 – January, 2003)
JARO GLASS AND ALUMINUM COMPANY
#58 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City, Philippines
Assists in the design concept and design development of all glass and aluminium works.
Conducts daily routine job site inspection work progress for all projects and reports all work accomplishments and delays encountered in jobsite to Operations Manager. Coordinates with Engineers and workers on site to ensure that contractual obligations are met.
Coordinates directly with Clients, Engineers, General and Sub contractors, material suppliers regarding work/material requirements, technical concerns and material supplies for project owners approval prior to material fabrication and installation at the project site is carried out until final turn over and acceptance
Develops preliminary and final drawing design concepts based on client requirements and facilitates overall project planning, design, coordination, estimates, material canvassing procurement and jobsite work implementation.
Assisted in the project billings and coordination with client engineers after project completion.
Interior Design Coordinator / Design Developer / Architectural Inspector (June, 1995 – March, 1998)
EXCELL CONTRACTORS & DEVELOPERS, INC.
Ground Floor. Nobel Plaza, 110 Valero St. Salcedo Village, Makati City, Philippines
In charge of all project design coordination with client, interior design staff. My main functions ranged from schematic design conceptualization up to preliminary and final Interior Design concept phase.
Assisted clients in selection of fabrics for ceiling, wall and floor finishes, selection of furniture pieces, sanitary and electrical fixtures, iron mongeries. Did selection of design/color, material of draperies, carpets and other miscellaneous interior design requirements.
Supervised the conceptualization of production drawings based on approved final design layout.
Prepared costing and estimate of material and manpower requirements for interior design work package. Attended weekly project site coordination meetings with Client, Gen. Contractor, Sub- Contractors, Engineers and Suppliers in all technical disciplines of the project.
Gives clear, concise and understandable instructions to contractors to avoid abortive works and errors.
Prepared Snag Lists and implements remedial measures until works are found satisfactory.
Project Architect/Architectural Inspector (February, 1991- July,1993)
R.S. LICUP DESIGN GROUP
138 V. Cruz St., Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines -
Assigned as a full time Project Architect in a Triple A Residential Project in Corinthian Gardens, Quezon City. Scope of work ranges from overall coordination with the Client, Gen. Contractors, Project Manager, Sub-Contractors, Material Supplier and all technical personnel involved project work scope progress to construction implementation phase, progress billing and collection for subcontractors, payroll for manpower personnel directly hired by the project Owner/Client.
Prepared as-built and shop drawings and other technical data and details approved by the Client, Project Manager essential in project implementation required by Sub Contractors, Material Suppliers and Technical Personnel.
Ensures that all key stakeholders are kept informed of progress, problems and issues.
Architectural Designer (January, 1989 –January, 1991)
MICRONESIA DESIGN GROUP & ASSOCIATES
Chalan Kanoa, Saipan MP
Participated in a wide variety of projects ranging from residential, commercial, and institutional categories in both private and government accounts all of which are located in the US trust Territories of Guam and Saipan.
Prepared all working drawing design details and estimates required in all projects.
Coordinated directly with the Chief Architect on all relevant concerns related to production drawings for project development.
Coordinated with various government agencies in securing permits and clearances prior to actual submission of final approved design drawing details and specifications to local building official.
Education:
Manuel L. Quezon University, R. Hidalgo St., Quiapo, Manila, Philippines (June,1977 – March,1982)
Bachelor of Science in Architecture
Personal Profile:
Date of Birth: February 26, 1960 Weight: 170 lbs.
Place of Birth: Manila, Philippines Height: 5’7”
Nationality: Filipino Gender: Male
Seminars/Trainings Attended:
• Category: Autodesk REVIT, 2009, July 27,2009- August 14,2009
Microcadd Technologies Inc., Dona Consolacion Bldg., Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines, October, 2005
Category: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (30 Hrs. ID#600229125) & (10hrs.ID#001407425),
August 1,2007- August 30,2007, Fluor Arabia Ltd. 2nd KAUU Coop. Building, Jeddah, K.S.A.
Category: Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Practical Training Experience on the following courses -(Education on Temporary Electricity/Experience Using A-Type Ladder/Safety Helmet Experience/Fire Extinguisher Use/Illumination and Asphyxiation/Climbing Straight Up/Ladder Experience/Steel Erection Work/Safety in Air Hose Coupler/Gas Leak Check/Test on Water Pressure/Work Platform Collapsing Experience/Temporary Corridor Collapsing Experience/Safety Guardrail Experience/Falling to Opening/Safety Harness Experience/Safety Shoes Experience/Falling Objects/Collapse of Soil/First Aid and Emergency Response)-Certificate # SSA-020612-812 February 6,2012 Samsung Naffora Techno Valley Safety Training Center, P.O. Box 35816 Tareeq 112/143,Jubail Industrial City, Jubail 31961,Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Category: Philippine Society of Safety Practitioners,Dharan, KSA, March 30,2012 – Present, Interim Member (ID# 12-3323)
Category: Safe Driving at Pipeline Right of Way Seminar – Workshop(2 CSE Units), SDPR/MVC-033012-251,PSSP
March 30,2012, Main Ballroom Dhahran Palace Hotel, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Category: Crane and Rigging Safety Seminar-Workshop (8 CSE Units), CRS/PPM-033012-251, PSSP, March 30,2012
Main Ballroom Dhahran Palace Hotel, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Category: NFPA 5000 Building Construction & Safety Code Overview Seminar Workshop (4CSE Units),BCSC/AKDA-042712-104,PSSP April 27,2012, Main Ballroom Dhahran Palace Hotel, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Category: Behaviour Based Safety Seminar-Workshop (4CSE Units), BBS/LSA-042712-104,PSSP, April 27,2012, Main Ballroom Dhahran Palace Hotel, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Category: Construction Safety (BOSH) Training, June18-22,2012, (40hrs.CST-12-12-521), Department of Labor and Employment. OSHC Complex, North Avenue corner Agham Road Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
Category: Registered Member Saudi Council for Engineers-Membership#-225293 (SCE-Consultant) –February,2015
Note: Character reference available upon request.