Director of Interior Desing and project Manager
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Houston, TX 77057
Accomplished Project Manager as an Architect and Interior Design with over 28 years of comprehensive experience in leading cross-functional teams, developing and executing project plans, and delivering exceptional results within time and budget constraints.Seasoned Director of Interior Design with comprehensive experience in overseeing large scale projects from inception to completion. Possess strong leadership skills, adept at managing teams and coordinating with clients to deliver aesthetically pleasing and functional designs. Known for creativity, innovation, and ability to make significant contributions towards improving design processes and enhancing client satisfaction.Seeking a challenging role in a dynamic, fast-paced environment to leverage expertise in project management and interior design. www.rdgroup-usa.com
Project Management Methodologies &
Best Practices
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• Budgeting & Financial Management
• Risk Management & Mitigation
Stakeholder Management &
Communication
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• Leadership & Team Management
• Material Selection
• Lighting Design
• Creative vision
• Design concept development
• Furniture selection
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Building code compliance
• Construction documentation
• AutoCAD proficiency
• Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
• PERT-CPM Techniques
• Design Research
• Color theory
• Space Planning
DIRECTOR OF INTERIOR DESIGN & PROJECT MANAGER 01/2022 to Current Invest Well Architect LLC - Houston, TX
Lead and manage diverse design projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and successful completion
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Develop comprehensive design plans, create material boards, and present design packages to clients
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Interpret construction and architectural plans, collaborating with project development and construction managers on design implementation
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Specialize in multifamily residential complexes and commercial projects, including corporate offices and banking facilities
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• Contribute to strategic planning, branding, and marketing initiatives Oversee budget management, scheduling, and the coordination of all interior design processes, while innovating functional and aesthetic working environments
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INDEPENDENT CONTRACT PROJECT MANAGER 01/2014 to 01/2022 RD Group - Miami, FL
Directed the successful execution of complex projects with budgets ranging from
$200K to $800K
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Developed and implemented project plans, schedules, and budgets to achieve project objectives
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Managed cross-functional teams of up to 20 members, including designers, developers, engineers, and stakeholders
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• Provided regular project updates to stakeholders, including senior leadership, and EDUCATION
communicated project status effectively
Conducted risk assessments and developed mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost overruns
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Ensured deliverables met quality standards and exceeded customer expectations using project management tools, including Microsoft Project
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ARCHITECT DESIGNER 01/2011 to 01/2014
Kobi Karp - Miami, FL
Engaged in architectural design and project development for residential and commercial spaces
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• Executed space design to optimize work environments and enhance functionality
• Specialized in space planning for various apartment and hotel unit types PROJECT COORDINATOR 01/2002 to 01/2011
Garcia Mathies Interior - Miami, FL
Managed a diverse portfolio of large-scale and small projects within the commercial and residential design sectors
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Collaborated with clients to define project requirements, developing detailed project plans and budgets
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Coordinated project activities and resources, ensuring efficient communication among internal teams and external vendors
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Monitored project progress, proactively addressing potential issues to maintain timelines and budgets
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Fostered positive client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and exceeding expectations
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PROJECT MANAGER, ARCHITECT, AND INTERIOR DESIGNER 01/1997 to 01/2003 ML. Architect C.A. - Caracas, Venezuela
Conducted inspections, supervised projects, and provided technical advice for a range of facilities, including industrial installations, shopping centers, and medical facilities
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Focused on space design, distribution, and interior design, ensuring alignment with facility purposes
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Performed real estate appraisals and traffic studies to optimize flow and circulation in enclosed spaces
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PROJECT DESIGNER 01/1991 to 01/1997
G.B. & H. Architect - Caracas, Venezuela
Executed interior design projects and supervised renovations and constructions in public and office spaces
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Assisted in the preliminary layout of significant projects, including Santiago Mariño International Airport and the Ministry of Transport and Communication
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NET Institute, International Association of Professional Recovery Coaches - Houston, TX Certified Professional Life Coach
01/2022
University José María Vargas - Caracas, Venezuela
Bachelor of Architecture
01/1992
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