CARLA MELINDA ESPINO
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Summary
Complete bilingual architect who handles different scales. Work ranges from architecture and interior design to landscape
architecture. Hard working, excellent group leader, Integral, motivated, detailed, proactive, goal orientated and committed
to exceed expectations, capable to work under pressure and develop innovative solutions.
Experience
08/2010 – 01/2011
in the national management of beaches and coasts project .Duties involved developing urban
and landscape master plans, gathering graphic information by photographs, group work with Doctors in Intelligent Coast of
QUATRE( Company dedicated to analyzing coasts in the Belares Islands. Ministry of tourism, Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.
05/2010 – 06/2010
: Duties involved group leadership, gathering information about the tourist area in Cabarete.
10/2009 – 12/2009
involved the hands on construction, recruitment of volunteers for an emergency housing campaign for signifi-
cantly low-income families in Dominican Republic.
09/2009 – 12/2009
Participated in the Architectural and structural survey of the colonial city, Santo Domingo
(est.1502), as part of an ongoing project of the ministry of culture and monument preservation in the Dominican Republic.
2010 - 2011
Architectural design consulting; Material takeoffs
and estimates; Interior and exterior decoration and renovations.
Education
-Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture 09/2011
Thesis: Urban Development of Santiago de los Caballeros City through a Regional Commercial Center (Mall)
Theme: Non Places becomes Places.
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM), Santo Domingo
-Seminary on Vernacular and Popular Architecture 01/2010
International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), Santo Domingo
-Symposium on Urban Architecture and Landscape of La Puntilla, Puerto Plata 10/2009
Ministry of tourism, Santo Domingo. Dom. Rep.
-Photography course 06-2008
-AutoCAD Training and Certification 08/2005
ARQUIGRAF, Santo Domingo
-Interior Design technical course 06/2004-2005
Mercy Jacques' superior technique institute
-Etiquette, formality, protocol and personal development 01/2004
Barbizon School and agency
Skills
Spanish and English (fluent, spoken and written)
Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista & Windows 7
Mac OSX 10.3, 10.4, 10.5 & 10.6
Microsoft Office 2003-2011 (Windows & Mac)
Microsoft Office 2011 (Windows & Mac)
AutoCAD, 2D, 3D.
Revit 2012
Google Sketch Up
Vector Works
Adobe CS3, CS4 & CS5
Adobe Illustrator & InDesign CS5