Urban Planner - Architect

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French - Lebanese

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Jean-Claude Al Khalil

Architect I Urban Planner

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

S U S T A I N A B I L I T Y

U R B A N P L A N N I N G

A R C H I T E C T U R E & U R B A N D E S I G N

Julfar - Ras El Khaymah

Government

JUL 2019- PRESENT URBAN PLANNER

Represent adequately site reviews and site opportunity and constraints for project. Question thoughts and validate design ideas following thorough reading of sites characteristics. Present a good understanding of urban design principles with consideration to urban scale and urban hierarchy. Defining Land Uses and Mobility networks strategy. Reading, qualifying, quantifying and graphically representing urban design standards applicable to projects and apply the same into design tasks. Determine the correct source of planning and urban design regulatory guidelines per region or authority and present to senior management On going daily coordination with wet/dry utility, hydrology, roads,traffic and survey engineers. Implementation of community facilities on district, neighborhood and cluster level. Parcelization of residential, commercial and governmental facilities plots. The diagnosis of existing roads, Implementation of new right of ways. The elaboration and development of detailed urban planning maps and strategies using: ArcGIS and AutoCAD. Connecting neighborhoods to each other and to destinations, such as schools, parks, shopping centers, and other community facilities.

Providing opportunities for residents to increase their level of physical activity each day by creating walkable neighborhoods with adequate connections to destinations Urban planning of large areas of the Emirate of Ras el Khaymah-UAE Study and urban analysis of existing and undeveloped area, Project boundary around 587 km2. Using data to inform decisions, strategies and execution with regard to environmental sustainability . DNA International,

Architects and

Planners

MAR 2018 – JUN 2019 PROJECT ARCHITECT

Leads the development of documents required at all phases of project development including: proposals; planning and construction documents

Manages scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and change management. Responsibilities include client communication, consultant coordination, design development, drawing review ABHA Cinemas, PD, SD, DD, CD

Cinemas in Jizan, khobar, Jeddah, Madina, Hayl. SD, DD Responsible for the architectural design as well as some planning, coordination and control of several projects from inception to completion, with the goal of producing functionally and financially viable projects that will be completed on time within authorized cost and to the required quality. Projects area 40 000 m2 Contributed to the design of seven cinemas in KSA, one of the first to open in the kingdom. Leading the design of the cinema located in “Abha” from the conceptual stage until the detailed drawing phase . Projects :

IMREDD LAB - COTE

D'AZURE UNIVERSITY

SEP 2021 – SEP 2022 ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT - BLUE TECH INNOVATION tackling many topics focusing on climate resilience during the masters in “Engineers for Smart Cities”. Developing and implementing the integrated project of Reconstructing the Marine Ecosystems in Nice using 3D Reef solution. Developing artificial coral reefs by utilizing 3D printing technology as a solution to aid the recovery of degraded reefs and the restoration of the marine ecosystem.

PERSONAL PROJECTS AND COMPETITIONS

Toronto Affordable Housing Competition.

(Analysis, Concept, 3D Construction, Perspectives, 2D Drawings, Concept Diagrams) Hotel, Doha

Concept design, Preliminary Design, Perspectives, 2D Drawings Backyards Landscaping

Concept design, Preliminary Design, Perspectives, 2D Drawings MAY 2021

FEB 2022

AUG 2022

Venice Biennale 2020 “How we will live together” Competition - Proposal for “the Lebanese Pavilion”

(Analysis, Concept, 3D Construction, Perspectives, 2D Drawings, Concept Diagrams) Vacation Chalets

Concept design, Preliminary Design, Permit Drawings Private Villa

Concept design, Preliminary Design, Permit Drawings Beach Club "Allure"

Concept design, Preliminary Design, Permit Drawings, Execution OCT 2019

JAN 2019

DEC 2018

JUL 2017

Y.Design, Architects

and Planners

SEP 2015 – MAY 2017 ARCHITECT

Development of creative and coherent approaches and design solutions to a wide range of complex assignments Development of documents required at all phases of project development including: proposals; planning and construction documents, specifications; and construction administration Villas, Khobar. PD, SD, DD

Mall, Bahrain. PD, SD, DD

Residential Buildings. PD, SD, DD, CD

Responsible for translating direction from project design and management leads into conceptual, schematic, and design development packages, and moving into the production of construction documents. Projects area 120 000 m2 Projects :

NorthCrorp Fit Out

Contractors

JUN 2017–DEC 2017 ARCHITECT

Meeting room, Jetex airport, Dubai. PD, SD

Offices, Um squeim,UAE. PD, SD

Bank, Al Ain, UAE. CD

As a visiting architect, my main tasks were to propose sketches, concepts and drafts; producing 3Ds using Sketchup and Rhino software; perspectives on Lumion pro and Photoshop; supervising and reporting the execution. Projects :

EDUCATION

Université Côte D'Azur

Nice

2021 - 2022

Certificate Program, Future Cities

Understanding a city as a whole, its people, components, functions, scales and dynamics, is crucial for the appropriate design and management of the urban system.

Masters in Smart Cities

The aim of the masters is to explore the interdependence of urban systems and appraise the emerging innovations and business solutions deployed in smart cities. The masters modules are Urban Design and Sustainability, Connected City, Smart Energy, Smart Mobility, Data and Artificial Intelligence, Business challenges in Smart Cities. ETH - Zürich

2019 - 2020

Certificate Program, Smart Cities

Deepen knowledge of smart cities and give a perspective on the future of these cities, introduce the concept of citizen design science, a combination of citizen science, urban design, and cognitive design computing ETH - Zürich

2019 - 2020

Certificate Program, Energy within Environmental Constraints The basic engineering and environmental science our energy system. Environmental impacts of the energy system, focusing on air pollution, climate change, and land use. Techniques for estimating monetary costs and carbon impacts. Harvard University

2019 - 2020

Masters in Architecture

provides a solid intellectual base of knowledge in history, theory, technology, the social environment, and professional practice. NAAB Accredited program.

Final Year Project Grade 90/100 GPA: 87/100

Holy Spirit University

USEK

2015 - 2017

Bachelor in Architecture

Design Studies, Arts history and theory which includes investigations into the social and aesthetic dimensions of contemporary architecture, landscapes, cities, and territories. Holy Spirit University

USEK

2011 - 2015

LANGUAGES

French: Fluent in written, read, and spoken

English: Fluent in written, read, and spoken

Arabic: Fluent in written, read, and spoken

COMPUTER SKILLS

Autocad (2D)

Revit (BIM)

Google Sketchup (3D)

Rhino (3D)

Lumion (Rendering & Animation)

Photoshop (Presentation)

GIS (Geographic Information System)

MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)

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