Michel Yazigi
Washington, DC 20016
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Linkedin.com/in/michel-yazigi-542354135
Architect
Project Management and Architectural Design
Expertise in conception, design and preparation of architectural drawings and technical writing.
Successful track record of project management encompassing: supervision of on-site work and contracts implementation, coordination of day to day progress related to architecture structure and electro-mechanics, implementation of value engineering strategies, management of project progress reports and schedules, management of orders variations and supervision of their timely work execution in coordination with new tenants, management and leadership of construction staff.
Skilled in rapidly adapting to new situations and adjusting to changes in workflows with minimal time. Insightful strategy development and resource management.
EDUCATION
2017 Project Management Professional (PMP), In progress
1998 Diploma of Higher Studies in Architecture, University of Balamand/ALBA, Beirut, Lebanon
WORK EXPERIENCE
Société d’Entreprise et de Gestion (SEG), seg-int.com, Beirut, Lebanon 2011 – 2016
Project Manager
Provided leadership management throughout the completion of Fanar Residence, a residential project consisting of 9 buildings including 204 apartments, a semi-Olympic swimming pool, an underground facility, and a common area landscape.
Coordinated with the main contractor and sub-contractors to ensure the completion of all architectural, structural, and electro-mechanical operations.
Assessed the needs of the project prior to the development and implementation of worker payment schedules.
Ensured adherence to all quality standards through the execution of construction site interim inspections.
Drove communication and cohesion amongst personnel through the hosting of weekly subcontractor meetings.
Collaborated with tenants to facilitate the completion of all requested apartment variations, including pricing, ordering, and execution.
Provided leadership management and development for a team of 3 site civil engineers, 2 electrical engineers, and 6 foremen.
Société d’Entreprise et de Gestion (SEG), seg-int.com, Beirut, Lebanon 2004 – 2011
Architect
Leveraged experience and training to complete a high volume of shop drawings for a variety of projects. Coordinated all architecture, structure, and electro-mechanical operations between the main contractor and the consultant.
Completed shop drawings for several high-profile projects including towers, residential buildings, residences, showrooms.
Utilized leadership skills while serving as the Architectural Coordinator.
Coordination of architecture, structure and electro-mechanical works between the main contractor and the consultant.
Projects:
oDANA building of C.C.C. (Downtown Beirut)
oKassar residence (Ramlet el Bayda, Lebanon)
oSioufi 5200 residential building (Achrafieh, Lebanon)
oDiplomate Tower (Qatar)
oAl Nakheel Tower (Qatar)
oAli Bin Ali Showroom (Qatar)
oNavigation Tower (Qatar)
oDana Building (Qatar)
Youssef Mallat Architectural Firm, 109architectes.com, Beirut, Lebanon 2002 – 2003
Architect
Developed the execution plans for a project of lodges and inns at a ski resort (PLAN DU LION Chalets et Auberges at Fakra Club, Lebanon)
Consilivm (Consulting and Project Management Firm), Beirut, Lebanon 2000 – 2003
Partner/Architectural Department Head
Provided consultation and project management for high value projects. Directed the architecture department in the day to day operations and long term goals.
Projects:
oKassis building (Tahwita, Lebanon)
oSalibi villa (Beit Mery, Lebanon)
oTesrini villa (Deir el quamar, Lebanon)
oBoustany villa (Kfaraabida, Lebanon)
oDalloul villa (Fakra, Lebanon (preliminary study)
oHousing building (Abuja, Nigeria)
Michel Barmaky Architectural Firm, Beirut, Lebanon 1999 – 2002
Architect
Analyzed the requirements and planned the scope of projects related to executing an expansion of the Lebanese University campus. Developing execution plans for buildings M (School of Pharmacy) and Q (School of Medicine) of the Lebanese University in Hadath, Beirut, Lebanon
TEACHING AND PRE-GRADUATION TRAINING
Technical Institute of Mont La Salle High school, Ain Saade, Lebanon 1991 – 2003
Teacher
Maths, Physics and Technical drawing.
Giselle Abou Chahine Architectural Firm, Beirut, Lebanon 1993 – 1995
Architecture intern
Projects:
oLa Blanca Building, Ramlet El Bayda, Beirut, Lebanon10 floors luxury building (10 x 350m apartments), including interior design, landscaping
oFanar Condominium Building, Fanar, Lebanon: Two 8 floors luxury buildings (16 apartments), including interior design, landscaping, swimming pool, and tennis courts
oLas Salinas Beach resort, Enfeh, North Lebanon: Main building remodeling, including improvement of the main entrance and reception area, creation of new facilities (video gaming, bowling, coffee shop, hairdresser and mini market)
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
1998- current Lebanese order of Engineering and Architecture
LANGUAGES
Fluent in Arabic – French – English
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office – AutoCAD
HOBBIES
Tennis – Reading – cooking
MARITAL STATUS AND NATIONALITY
Married
Lebanese, holder of an American permanent residency
References available upon request