Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineer

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CAREER PROFILE Twelve (12) years of solid involvement in the field of Interior Fit-out and Joinery Works in UAE and five (5) years experience in the field of Engineering in the Philippines

EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering University of San Jose Recoletos

Cebu City, Philippines

(Licensed Civil Engineer)

COMPUTER LITERACY

Microsoft Office Applications (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint)

AutoCAD

Primavera Project Planner (P3 & P6)

PlanSwift (Basic)

E-Promis

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

September 2016 - May 23, 2020 ABANOS FURNITURE AND DECORATION INDUSTRY LLC Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai, UAE

(Affiliate of Engineering Contracting Co. LLC) (ECC) The Leading Interior Fit-out and Joinery Company in the Middle East specializes in Manufacturing of Wooden Doors and Windows, Wooden Décor Products, Home Furniture, Kitchen Cabinets & Fixtures, Office Furniture

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Projects Handled:

Dubai Creek Harbour Development

The Cove on Plot A.020 - Dubai, UAE

(Engineering, Supply, Delivery & Installation of Joinery Works) Client: M/s Emaar Properties PJSC

Main Contractor: M/s Nurol LLC

Park Ridge at Dubai Hills Estate Development - Dubai, UAE

(Joinery and Wooden Doors Works)

Client: M/s Emaar Properties PJSC

Main Contractor: M/s Engineering Contracting Co. LLC

Port De La Mer Phase 1, Plot 2 at Jumeirah - Dubai, UAE

(Carpentry and Joinery Works)

Client: M/s Meraas Development L.L.C.

Main Contractor: Bu Haleeba Contracting L.L.C.

UAE Address :

Al Rigga, Deira

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contact Number : +971-**-***-****

E-mail Address : addqgu@r.postjobfree.com

Visa Status : Residence Visa

CURRICULUM VITAE

KAREN C. CARMELOTES

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Development of Dubai Wharf at Culture Village on Plot No. P1 E025 - Dubai, UAE

(Supply & Installation of Wall and Ceiling Works at Mall) Client: M/s Emaar Properties PJSC

Main Contractor: M/s Engineering Contracting Co. LLC (ECC)

Downtown Dubai Development, Burj Vista Tower 1, Unit 6604 – Changes to Penthouse) - Dubai, UAE

(ID Fit-Out Works)

Client: M/s Emaar Properties PJSC

The Burj Vista Tower Project - Down Town, Dubai, UAE

(Interior Design Fit-Out and FF & E Works to Penthouse Lobbies, Grand Lobby, Tower 1 & 2 Lobbies & Retail Lobby Works) Client: M/s Emaar Properties PJSC

Main Contractor: M/s Al Ghandi & Consolidated Contractors International Company L.L.C.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Providing assistance to the Commercial Manager for the review of draft contract documents and negotiation of any unfavourable terms

Procurement and administration of subcontractors and suppliers (Payments, Variations, Correspondences and Claims)

Reviewing the specimen forms of bonds and following finance team regarding issuance of bonds and preparing and submitting the advance payment application

Preparation and submission of monthly Interim Payment Applications with the assistance of the site team

Preparing, negotiating and submitting the Final Account

Compiling and responding to Engineer’s and Client’s clarifications on the Payment Applications and Variations

Follow-up on certifications, payments & variation approvals and maintain Payment Log and Variation Log

Preparing and responding to correspondences related to payments, variations, delays, etc.

Reviewing the contract and post contract

correspondences and identify potential variations and initiate and manage the change process

Serving variation notices and preparing cost proposals with the assistance of the estimation department

Review and understand the contract programme and close monitoring of the progress of works with the assistance of the planning team

Serving delay notices for each delayed activity and maintain delay events log

Providing assistance to the commercial manager to prepare EOT claims and prolongation cost claims

Providing Commercial Reports and assistance in

organizing collections and variation follow-up meetings

Responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of the projects

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Prepare Letter of Intent, Subcontract Agreement and Payment Certificates to Subcontractors

Preparation of Material Requisitions required for the projects, and ensure that all materials to be purchased are within the budget and control the quantity to prevent excess order

Coordinates and liaise with the Project In-charge and Project Manager to ensure that the material requests from the site team is as per specification / approved sample

Perform site inspections, record measurements,

variations and measure work completed on site and

reconciled with Main Contractors / Consultants for final settlement

Taking Off Quantities of the selected works from the construction drawings when and where required

August 2008 – August 2016 JC MACLEAN INTERNATIONAL, FZCO Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, UAE

Leading in Interior Fit-out Contracting & Manufacturing Company; specializes in executing & providing complete Turnkey solutions for Hotels, Palaces, Private Residences, Restaurants, etc. QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Projects Handled:

Ritz Carlton Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE

(Execution & Completion of Interior Fit-Out Works for the Hotel Guestrooms, Regular Chalets, Venetian Village and Public Areas) Project Contract Sum: AED 226,485,865.00

Client: M/s Abu Dhabi National Hotels

Main Contractor: M/s Al Habtoor Engineering Enterprises Co. LLC

Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel, Dubai, UAE

(Interior Fit-Out & Finishing of Hotel Guestrooms & Public Areas) Main Contractor: M/s Bhatia General Contracting LLC

Emirates Park Tower Hotel, Dubai, UAE

(Fabrication and Installation of Joinery Works)

Main Contractor: M/s Leader LLC

The Address Residence Fountain View Hotel, Dubai, UAE

(Interior Decoration Works for Mock-Up Rooms)

Client: M/s Emaar Properties PJSC

Main Contractor: M/s Arabian Construction Company

Private Villa for Ajay Bhatia

(Supply and Installation of Interior Fit-Out Works) Main Contractor: M/s Bhatia General Contracting LLC

Private Residence for Abdulla Omran, Dubai, UAE

(Interior Fit-Out Works)

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Prepare Letter of Intent, Subcontract Agreement and Payment Certificates to Subcontractors

Evaluation of all Variations / Claims submitted by the Sub- Contractors and reconciliation of the same

Evaluation of the Progress for Sub-contractors’ Invoices & Payment Application in liaise with the Project Team

Reviewing & Negotiating the Subcontractor’s Final Statements

Preparation and submission of monthly Interim Payment Applications in liaise with the Project Site Team

Reviewing the contract and post contract

correspondences and identify potential variations and initiate and manage the change process

Prepare Variation Orders and Price Comparison

Perform site inspections, record measurements,

variations and measure work completed on site and

reconciled with Main Contractors / Consultants for final settlement

Responsible for the Preparation of Notification of Delays and Variations and other Correspondences

Preparation of Material Requisitions required for the projects and ensure that all materials to be purchased are within the budget and control the quantity to prevent excess order

Preparation of final statements of the projects and accordingly reconciled with the Clients / Main Contractors

/ Consultants

Taking Off Quantities of the selected works from the construction drawings when and where required

Coordinate with Planning Engineer to keep track of the project as per planning schedule

Follow-up on certification, payments & variation approvals and maintain Payment Log and Variation Log

Prepare reports to Client, Accounts and any other reports required by Commercial Manager and Group General

Manager

November 2005 – June 2008 DANIELLE FURNITURE CORPORATION Cebu, Philippines

PRODUCTION PLANNING & CONTROL SUPERVISOR

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Execute Supervisory task pertaining to Systematic Production Planning, Coordinating & Directing of all manufacturing activities

Responsible in monitoring the internal operation of Production Planning and Control (PPC) Office

Monitor, guide & direct the staff to their respective functions in relation to production planning and

controlling

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Make system analysis & implement revision or upgrading to have more accurate coordination between planning & actual processing

Responsible in counseling, motivating, recognizing & implementing discipline among staff & workers

Responsible for department & operation updates to PPC Head.

Prepare Master’s & Weekly Production Schedules & Weekly Loading Plan

Plans, organized, controls and executes production schedule for a designated item or items

Coordinate with IT Department for programs & PPC’s system implementation

Develops production schedules based on actual &

forecasted buyer demand

Monitor the items to ensure smooth flow of the

production

Set Shipment Schedules & Mock-Up Scheduling of the items

Prepares Penalty Notice to Contractors

May 2004 – July 2005 SCP CONSTRUCTION

Bohol, Philippines

General Contractor of roads, bridges, building dams, dikes, revetment, flood control, drainage and ports and harbors. Projects Undertaken: Construction of Irrigation Canals and Appurtenant Structures, Bohol Irrigation Project Phase II OFFICE ENGINEER / QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Plotting Cross Section Drawings using AUTOCAD

Responsible for reviewing and submitting shop drawings

Prepares Daily Report, Weekly Work Schedule, Weekly Accomplishments & Corporate Schedule

Monitoring Shop Drawings & compute the actual survey data for plotting

Prepare Billing Statement / Monthly Payment

Applications

Responsible for the preparation of important documents related to the project

Nov. 2003 – May 2004 CEBU VAZCOM TRADING

Cebu, Philippines

SALES & TECHNICAL ENGINEER

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Roofing and Pavements Estimator

Prepares Quotations, Daily Sales Report, Statement of Accounts & Follow-up Collections

Responsible for generating sales to reach market quota

Exhaust all efforts to expand network among Developers, Architects, Engineers & Contractors

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Assists records, monitor stocks & set scheduled for deliveries

Issue Sales Invoice, Official & Provisionary Receipts TRAININGS & SEMINARS

Extension of Time (EOT) (PICQS) - 2019

Sound Contract Administration Course (Prof. Indrawansa Samaratunga) - 2018 Implementation of VAT in Construction (AIQS CPD) - 2018 Payment Following a Termination (AIQS CPD) - 2018

Basic and Advance Quantity Surveying Training Course (OFCEA) - 2018 Philippine Institute of Certified Quantity Surveyor (PICQS) APC Program 1 (PAP1) - 2018 Philippine Institute of Certified Quantity Surveyor Think Tank Training (P3T) based on APC - 2017

The Importance of Contract Administration at a Construction Build Site - FIDIC Standard (3Fold Education Center) - 2017

Competencies & RICS Black Book Guidance Notes (PICQS) - 2017 Cost Planning & IPMS & RICS Code of Measuring Practice (PICQS CPD) - 2017 Contract Documentation & Procurement (AIQS CPD) - 2017 Effective Claims Management in Construction Contracts (AIQS CPD) - 2017 Processing Claims using 1999 FIDIC Red Book Conditions (3Fold Education Center) - 2017 Contracts Management and Administration - FIDIC 87/89 (3Fold Education Center) - 2016 Cost Estimating & Budgeting (3Fold Education Center) - 2016 Progress Measurement & Earned Value Management (3Fold Education Center) - 2016 Project Management (Pinoy Group) - 2016

Introduction to Quantity Surveying (OFCEA) - 2011

Project Planning using Primavera 6 (OFCEA) (Project Management Basic Application) – 2011 PERSONAL DATA

Date of Birth : April 12, 1980

Nationality : Filipino

Civil Status : Single

Gender : Female

Languages : Cebuano, Tagalog, English

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