SANDRA Y. HERNANDEZ ZOZAYA
SUMMARY
Highly creative, individual contributor, and team player with an outstanding record of exceeding expectations and building trust. Strategic thinker and enthusiastic proponent of continuous process improvement supported by 12+ years of experience. Emotionally intelligent with diplomatic ability to resolve project issues, build collaborative relationships, design, execute, and complete successful programs and projects. Superior performer in fast paced, challenging, and highly competitive environments. Currently working on the requirements to become a licensed architect in California. AREAS OF EXPERTISE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Marks Architects Inc.
Job Captain 2020-Present
• Delivered inspired, efficient interior designs for commercial and markets. Exceeded specs for hundreds of satisfied clients.
• Reviewed construction documentation.
• Spearheaded construction and documentation of fast-food restaurants including but not limited to Jack in the Box, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut.
• Engaged in construction site visits and wrote reports for documentation of project management.
• Directed a team of architects in creating in-depth specification documents.
• Evaluated the costs of all projects creating reports on benefits and other factors. Eiffel Steel Detailing
Project Manager 2014-2020
• Delivered projects consistently 10% below budget and to client specs.
• Created high-quality designs efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Researched state and federal construction regulations, ensuring each project was up to code.
• Managed multiple architectural projects simultaneously, leading to 100% client retention
• Resolved complex design issues with innovate and practical solutions. JLB Construction 2010-2014
Drafter
• Team production architect at a mid-sized architecture firm. Communicated with lead architects and builders to deliver finished product on-time and under-budget.
• Created 12 compelling interiors for commercial and residential projects. Completed all projects according to specified time and budget.
• Created 2D drawings on floor plans, sections using AutoCAD.
• Performed research for lead architect on specifications, materials, and building codes.
• Coordinated floor layouts with the Engineering department and contractors on site. EDUCATION, RECOGNITION, & ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Bachelor of Architecture Baja California
619-***-**** ****.******@*****.***
San Diego, CA
● Project Management
● StruCAD, AutoCAD, and Artlantis
● Continuous Process Improvement
● Cross Functional Collaboration
● Bilingual
● Oral and Written Communication
● Strategic Problem Solving
● Leadership
● Risk Management
SANDRA Y. HERNANDEZ ZOZAYA
Mexico
• Adept with MS Excel, AutoCAD, StruCad, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Artlantis, Blue Beam, Revit, and other contemporary digital services.
• 2nd place Urban Intervention Architect Competition MX, 2015.