ZEINA KAZMA
Address: Abu Dhabi - UAE
Nationality: American
Phone Number: +971-**-***-****
E-mail Address: addfed@r.postjobfree.com
LinkedIn Account URL: linkedin.com/in/zeina-kazma-88683b20 OBJECTIVE
Seeking a full-time job to advance my career as an Interior Architect with a Master’s Degree in Interior Architecture, with strong conceptual design and technical expertise, FF&E knowledge and 5+ years of hospitality experience. EDUCATION
From 09/2006 to 09/2011 Lebanese University – Faculty of Fine Arts Beirut, Lebanon Master’s in Interior Architecture, passed with distinction 2005/2006 SABIS – International School of Choueifat Beirut, Lebanon EXPERIENCE Most Recent Backwards
From 05/2019 to present Ardent Decoration Abu Dhabi - Uae Position Held: FF&E Designer
Manages the detailed design drawings, preparing presentation boards, BOQ’s, material schedule & finishes.
Liaising with contractors and suppliers in order to ensure FF&E is delivered on time and on budget.
Designing and sourcing FF&E from concept through to finished details.
Coordinate with entire project team on furniture space plans, specifications, material selections.
From 08/2018 to 04/2019 Al Majlis Events LLC Abu Dhabi - Uae Position Held: Interior Architect
Designing Governmental, public Events & Weddings.
Maintaining communication with clients.
Coordinating with sub-contractors.
Supervising projects to ensure client’s needs are met. From 09/2015 to 05/2018 Buildex Hotel Supply – Buildex International Group Lebanon/Oman Position held: Interior Architect
Consulted with clients to determine project scopes of work, including space planning, layout and FF&E utilization.
Coordinated with clients, architects, construction personnel, installation personnel, and design team to achieve project deliverables.
Planned, designed, and furnished hospitality properties to create unique spaces.
Created design sketches as per the customer’s requests and requirements. From 11/2011 to 05/2013 International Design Engineering & Architecture (IDEA S.A.L) Beirut, Lebanon Position held: Interior designer
Presented conceptual designs using detailed color boards/digital design sketches.
Scheduled and attended site visits to measure and photograph spaces.
Created space designs according to clients request and design aesthetics. PROJECTS ACCOMPLISHED/OR EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
The Secure Inn Hotel & Suites – Sultanate of Oman
63/69 Villas – Sultanate of Oman
Swiss Bakery – Uae
Private Residential villas – Lebanon
Shakespeare’s Chain – Senior Project – Lebanon
SKILLS
Languages: Fluent in English and Arabic (writing, reading and speaking) Computer Skills: AutoCAD, 3Ds max, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet use. Technical Skills: Surveying, Fast sketching.
Soft Skills: Problem solving, Leadership, Communication, Creativity, Organizational, Management, Critical thinking.