Keanu Chaplin
Artist
Holistic Health and Wellness, Fine Art
Therapy, Sustainability: Architecture,
Biophilic Design, Civil Engineering &
Building Construction, Music
***** *****teville,
North Carolina, USA
E: *************@*****.***
E: ************@*****.***
PH: +1-910-***-****
Experience Education
MAY 2014-MAY 2016
MAHEIAS UNITED: CONCRETE SUPPLY &
CONSTRUCTION
In-house draftsman. On-site technical supervision on the construction of Sea Shore Drive & St. Charles Street Maheias United Concrete & Supplies Ltd., Belize City Assisting in project planning, producing drawings as required per Topographic Profiling:
Carried out survey to maintain design specifications. Quality control of concrete to meet design specs.
Producing weekly & monthly reports on project
progress to completion.
Traveled to Taiwan from Belize to represent the country returning as part of a musical delegation “The
Pantempters Steel Orchestra,” selected by the Taiwan Government: Ministry of
Foreign Affairs: Cultural Festival of Latin America & the Caribbean. Prior to this return tour, in 2012 I played with my band in Guatemala’s presidential independence
celebrations; subsequently travelled to Taiwan for the first festival. In 2013: Panama International Jazz Festival with Omolewa Osain.
PRESTRESSED PILES PRODUCTION PLANT
Supervision & overseeing of tensioning steel
reinforcement for the production and delivery of
prestressed piles for civil & architectural projects that required deep foundations.
DESIGN-BUILD: PUBLIC TENNIS COURT & OPEN-AIR
EVENTS. FLOOD MITIGATION INFRASTRUCTURE
PROJECT, MINISTRY OF WORKS, GOVERNMENT OF
BELIZE: MAHEIAS CANAL:
Key technical personnel on the construction of 480 Meters Concrete lined canal from river inlet to Caribbean Sea. Junior draftsman, concrete lab technician, survey technician and site supervisor for duration of the canal construction. Produced as-built drawings, project
progress reports, quality control reports on concrete compression tests.
Associates Degree in Building and
Civil Engineering
University of Belize (2013-2016)
High School Diploma St. John’s
College (2010-2013)
Grace Primary School (2002-2010)
Faith Preschool (1999-2002)
Skills
Creative Leadership
• Illustration & Visual Communication
• Bilingual (Spanish & English)
• Narration & Authorship
• AutoCAD, 3D Modelling,
• Conceptual Design & Rendering
• Revit Architecture
• Topographic and Construction
Survey
• Multi-Instrumentalist
Contact References
References in Belize, Central America
Mrs. Carla- Maheia Hart
Director
Maheias United Concrete and Supplies
Ltd.
PH: 224-4436
Cell: 610-2316
Mark A. Velásquez, P. Eng,
Principal Geotechnical Engineer
VELQUEST ENGINEERING
Cell: +1-501-***-****
2016-2018
PRIVATE SECTOR DESIGN & CIVIL WORKS
DEEP FOUNDATION DESIGN, SURVEY & SETTING OUT, SITE SUPERVISOR, EXCAVATOR OPERATOR FOR GREAT WALL INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE (CHINA) CARIBBEAN TIRES SHOWROOM SURVEYOR, DESIGNER & SITE SUPERVISOR ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE MARION JONES FOOTBALL FIELD TO MEET FIFA STANDARDS.
SURVEYOR, FOUNDATION DESIGN, AND SITE SUPERVISOR FOR NEW HORIZON APARTMENTS, AND CHARTER HOUSE COMMERCIAL BUILDING.
Keanu Chaplin
Artisan
Creative Expression, Movement, Body
Work, Plant Based Holistic Health
Coach Conservation Volunteer,
WORLD NOMADS, Architecture AI,
Experience Education
JUNE 2018- JUNE 2020
PERSONAL TRAINER
As I transitioned my professional practice to the private sector, I grew disciplined in the way of body building as a lifestyle, through self-study and regularly working out with master body builders who too were past construction moguls. Neal and Gordon’s Gym, in my local community was where began working with clients one- on-one to build custom exercise programs and regimens as per their fitness levels.
NOVEMBER 2018- 2019
PERSONAL TRAINER & MINDFULNESS MEDITATION
COACH
Service:
Holistic Health, Wellness, Fitness Industry Experience Personal Trainer/ Personalized Program Design/ Group Fitness Instructor/ Overseer: Neal & Gordon’s Gym, Belize City, Belize 2016-2018
Personal Trainer/ Custom Program Designer/ Strength & Conditioning Coaching / Mindfulness Meditation Facilitator: Burn Box Food + Fitness 2018- 2020
October 2020 - December 2021:
Founder of 6ixth Sense Experience Art; Volunteer Work Throughout Northern, Western, and Southern Belize with Rural Indigenous Communities: Projects Include
1. Organization of Building and Community Gardening Projects 2. Organization of Sports Training Camps 3. Teaching Of Visual, Creative, Expressive, Liberal and Fine Arts 4. Restoration Of Artistic Missions as Well as Literacy Programs 5. Rainforest Reserve Research: Friends for Conservation and Development: Scarlett Macaw
ANTIPOACHING Program June 2021- November 2021
Private Eco Resort / Community Development 6. Wrote Project Proposal for United Nations High Commission Refugee Program, Belize; Research on Bamboo as a
sustainable material for crafting & building.
2022 Sustainability Consultancy, UGREEN, Brazil
2023 Change The World Virtual Model UN,
2024 Architecture AI, UGREEN, Brazil- Green Building School
Self-Taught Artist, Holistic Wellness
Coach, Digital Illustrator & Designer
Seven Years Plant Based Athlete
Green Building School UGREEN, Brazil
Certificate: Sustainability Consultancy
Certificate: Architecture AI Workshop
Skills
• Group Instructing / Musical
Direction
• Guided Mindfulness Meditation
• Strength & Conditioning Coaching
• Psychotherapy
• Digital Illustration & Textile Art
Design
• Calligraphy
• Dancing
• Art Therapy
• Volunteer Program Organizer
Contact
Manager: Burn Box Whitney
Arguelles,
Registered Nurse and Owner: BURN
BOX
FOOD + FITNESS
Ph: +501 638- 3944
Herschel Armstrong: General Manager
&
Chief Electrical Engineer, Belize
Electricity Board, Musical Director: The
Pantempters Steel Orchestra
Telephone:
Filipe Boni, Architect LEED AP+BC
UGREEN, Brazil
E: *******@******.***.**
Hybrid Designs and Sample Art Work By Keanu.Jacob
Records of Keanu’s early education and studies in Central America and the Caribbean. Conventional art styles, techniques, mediums and materials merged with digital and graphic design tools and technologies.
“Bambuilding” Concept for Minimalist Bamboo Structures; Potential Application: A-Frame Cabins; Mobile Camping with basic bolt- string-peg assembly; Massage/ Reiki Tent for Festivals and Fairs; Backyard Meditation Station to Free Up Your Imagination. The final images below are sample reflections of Keanu’s eye for sustainable design with focus studies on Net-Zero Energy Housing, Regenerative Design, Interior Design and Calligraphy Fonting he has been developing in his personal practice and disciplines.