Sotiris Asimidis
Architect
Α: *A Michael ST, Templestowe Lower VIC 3107
T: +614********
Ε: *********@*****.***
PROFILE: Progressive professional with over twenty years’ experience in architecture and design. Exceptional background and ability to develop buildings and surroundings. Experience in commercial and high-rise residential project management, effective at all phases of development from initiation to final completion of projects. Offering diverse perspectives, and innovative architectural solution, strong communication skills and ability to express ideas. Highly professional capable to create designs both independently as well in collaboration with associates and clients.
Experience in: ARCHICAD and AutoCAD.
Career Snapshot
1986-Present Freelance architect, with private office practice in Limenaria, Thasos, Greece. The office has been engaged in private studies of residence, shops and special buildings as well as public studies, such as urban studies concerning the expansion of settlements and also restorations of neoclassical buildings in Thasos Island.
1997- 2002 Participation in archaeological excavations on the area of Thasos Island (Survey-Restoration-Maintenance).
1997- 1999 Participation in the regeneration and enhancement of archaeological sites in Thasos, working as a special associate on nation-contract basis.
1997-1998 Participation in the restoration of Limenas classical theatre, Thasos.
1983-1986 Business associate at Prof. Alexander Christophellis’ office in Italy.
Urban Studies
1998 G.Adrimis, Engineering office.
Senior architect, Business associate of the office, dealing with:
Planning study in Scala Marion, Thasos.
Urban studies for the areas of Drama (1995),
Kallikratia Halkidiki (1994), Limenaria, Thasos (1991).
Planning and Construction
2008 Planning and construction of stone houses in Aliki, Thasos.
2007 Planning and construction of hotel in Kazaviti, Thasos.
2005 Restoration study of archaeological sites in Aliki, Thasos.
2003 Landscape architecture planning for Thasos Town Hall.
1998 Restoration studies of archaeological sites.
Restoration study of the traditional building “Palataki” in Limenaria, Thasos.
1996-1997 Coastal areas redevelopment studies, and landscaping, on the island of Thasos.
1999-2003 Professor of free-hand and linear design in the high school of Limenaria, Thasos.
Studies
2015 Diploma of Project Management Lonsdale Institute, Melbourne Australia
2014 Diploma of Business Lonsdale Institute, Melbourne Australia
2013 Certificate IV of Business Lonsdale Institute, Melbourne Australia
2002 Certificate “Urban and town planning studies” (category 2), Class C
Certificate “Special Architectural Studies” (category 7), Class C
1980-1986 POLITECNICO di MILANO, DOTTORE in ARCHITETTURA, Degree in Architecture from the Polytechnic School of Milan, with grade: excellent (100/100) Cum Laude.
Thesis subject: “Athens as a polycentric city”, an urban and planning intervention in Attica, with a corresponding analysis in State level, and an architectural proposal for the Vironas hill in Athens.
Professors: Alexander Christophellis (architectural design)
Lucio d’Angiolini (urban and regional planning)
Scientific Activity
1995-1997 Two-year participation in research seminars in collaboration between the polytechnic schools of Milan and Athens.
1985-1986 Collaboration with Alexander Christophellis in the design and construction of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) stand in the International Tourism B.I.T in Milan.
1985 Participation in the architectural competition for the redevelopment of PORTA TICINESE of Milan, headed by the Professor of the Polytechnic of Milan, Alexander Christophellis.
1983-1985 Participation in the regional-urban study: “Architectural-Urban intervention in the city of Athens”.
Foreign Languages
English Very good (oral and written skills)
Italian Excellent (mother tongue level)
Yugoslavian Good (oral and written skills)
Greek Mother tongue
Computer Skills
Autocad
Archicad
Intelicad
Microsoft Office
4m (idea, auto idea)
Runet (structural applications)
Internet
Social Activity
2006-2010 Town councilor of the municipality of Thasos Island
1996-1998 Vice-president of the prefectural council of Kavala
1996-1998 Radio station manager of the cultural club of Limenaria, Thasos
1994-1998 Prefecture councilor of Kavala
1994-1996 Member of the urban-regional and cultural committee
1993-1996 Board member of the cultural club of Limenaria, Thasos
1989-1999 Technical advisor, for the community of Limenaria, Thasos
Key Skills & Attributes
Driving License (grade B)
Photography
Art
Music (guitar)
Byzantine music
Windsurfing
Swimming
Trekking
Memberships
Greek Technical Chamber member since 19/11/1986 - Register number: 49540 (A.M. TEE)