Digital Technology Responsibilities• Strategy Development: Lead the development of a comprehensive studio-wide strategy for the implementation of new tools and processes related to Design Technology.• Training Initiatives: Oversee training programs to ensure that the team is equipped with the necessary skills to effectively utilize new technologies and processes.• Standards Evaluation: Regularly assess existing design and technology standards, ensuring alignment with industry… Show more Digital Technology Responsibilities• Strategy Development: Lead the development of a comprehensive studio-wide strategy for the implementation of new tools and processes related to Design Technology.• Training Initiatives: Oversee training programs to ensure that the team is equipped with the necessary skills to effectively utilize new technologies and processes.• Standards Evaluation: Regularly assess existing design and technology standards, ensuring alignment with industry best practices, and make recommendations for updates or replacements.• Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design technology initiatives into various projects.• Innovation Implementation: Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends, and implement innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity.BIM Manager Responsibilities• Quality Assurance (QA): Oversee and maintain QA processes in BIM terms and information production to ensure high standards and accuracy.• Company Wide Design Technology (DT) Team Collaboration: Actively participate in the Company Wide DT team to develop and implement a studio-wide strategy for the effective use of BIM tools and processes.• Training and Implementation: Facilitate training sessions to ensure the proficient use of BIM tools and processes across the organization. Implement and monitor the adoption of new technologies.• Standards Review: Collaborate with the DT team to review existing standards, assess their relevance, and determine whether updates or replacements are necessary.• Knowledge Enhancement: Stay informed about industry trends and advancements by attending conferences, workshops, and supplier presentations. Apply acquired knowledge to enhance BIM practices within the organization. Show less

As BIM Manager, my role revolves around ensuring Quality Assurance (QA) in BIM terms and information production. Simultaneously, I actively contribute to the Company Wide Design Technology team, where our primary focus lies in formulating a studio-wide strategy for the implementation and training of new tools and processes to enhance the effective and efficient utilization of BIM.Within this team, we systematically review existing standards, assessing their relevance in alignment with… Show more As BIM Manager, my role revolves around ensuring Quality Assurance (QA) in BIM terms and information production. Simultaneously, I actively contribute to the Company Wide Design Technology team, where our primary focus lies in formulating a studio-wide strategy for the implementation and training of new tools and processes to enhance the effective and efficient utilization of BIM.Within this team, we systematically review existing standards, assessing their relevance in alignment with the direction of Design Technology, and make informed decisions on whether to update or replace them. These decisions are the result of a collaborative process involving individual expertise, internal workshops, and participation in industry conferences and supplier presentations. Show less

As Co-Founder and Partner of a new Practice, the main aim was to achieve a reputation of reliability and quality. By searching and recognizing talent to support our goals, we able to achieve both our goals.With BIM still in its infancy in Mexico, we achieved a truly BIM-centric Company through training and close mentoring. I was also entrusted with Implementing the BIM process within some of the largest Construction Companies in the Area, as well as other architect firms, M&E Engineers, and… Show more As Co-Founder and Partner of a new Practice, the main aim was to achieve a reputation of reliability and quality. By searching and recognizing talent to support our goals, we able to achieve both our goals.With BIM still in its infancy in Mexico, we achieved a truly BIM-centric Company through training and close mentoring. I was also entrusted with Implementing the BIM process within some of the largest Construction Companies in the Area, as well as other architect firms, M&E Engineers, and Special Systems Engineers.Along with the everyday task of ensuring the smooth running of the office, Client management, and Quality control, I was following up on potential projects and alliances with recognized firms to aid in widening our potential client base. Show less

BIM Strategy and Implementation for Architects and Construction Companies.Architectural Design and Construction Management.

I was given the role of BIM manager for the London office. This involves regular workshops with other BIM Managers in the organization to develop the company standards, including graphic standards, project organization, family creation, and staff training and inductions on all BIM platforms, which include Revit 2012 and 2013, Navisworks, and Tetra 4D packages. Also, I have worked with project-related consultants to produce a BIM Execution Plan(BEP) for specific projects. I also give… Show more I was given the role of BIM manager for the London office. This involves regular workshops with other BIM Managers in the organization to develop the company standards, including graphic standards, project organization, family creation, and staff training and inductions on all BIM platforms, which include Revit 2012 and 2013, Navisworks, and Tetra 4D packages. Also, I have worked with project-related consultants to produce a BIM Execution Plan(BEP) for specific projects. I also give presentations to potential clients on the benefits BIM can offer them as end-users. I was also involved with reviewing the AutoCAD protocol manual for the office and implantation of the final result.I have also been placed in charge of the IT systems of the London office which involves maintaining and reporting any faults or problems to the Head of IT by way of weekly Video Conference. I am also involved in the upgrading of both hardware and software for all staff members to meet their requirements.My project involvement includes, fully coordinating the cladding package for part of the Athletes Village in Stratford. This involves implementing Employer Requirements and complying with HNBC standards and Design team meetings with the various consultants. This and other developments also required compliance with Housing Quality Index and Life Time Homes, while adopting Secure by Design principles. Show less

Design and Build contractor, in charge of the full production of information including coordination with other disciplines, subcontractors and consultants, along with site inspections and resolutions.Project: Gazprom European Headquarters in London (9,000 sqm Office Fitout)BCO 'FIT OUT OF A WORKPLACE'' LONDON SE FINALISTAIS 'SPECIALIST JOINERY' NATIONAL WINNER

Production of information to produce a Stage C report. Involved in the coordination with consultants meeting the employers' requirements, Working within the BIM environment.Working within the BIM environment.Project: New Delhi Airport - Air Traffic Control Tower

A contract role to fully coordinate the cladding package for part of the Athletes Village in Stratford for the 2012 Olympic games.This involves implementing Employer Requirements and complying with HNBC standards and Design team meetings with the various consultants. This development also required compliance with Housing Quality Index and Life Time Homes, while adopting Secure by Design principles. I was also involved with reviewing the BIM/CAD protocol manual for the company.

Short term contacts involving Residential and Lesiure.

With the ‘First District’ and IMPZ projects in Dubai, I was responsible for coordinating consultant’s concepts to schematic design stages to meet Architectural design requirements through regular workshops and communications. I was leading a team of 6 juniors and contractors and was responsible for their information output in terms of quality and information levels to meet strict deadlines.This project also includes the transformation from the traditional CAD based work process, to… Show more With the ‘First District’ and IMPZ projects in Dubai, I was responsible for coordinating consultant’s concepts to schematic design stages to meet Architectural design requirements through regular workshops and communications. I was leading a team of 6 juniors and contractors and was responsible for their information output in terms of quality and information levels to meet strict deadlines.This project also includes the transformation from the traditional CAD based work process, to working with the BIM protocols. I worked closely with the BIM implementation team, which I then translated to my team.The Doha project required me to produce a package for the external envelope to Design Development stage with constant communication and problem solving with the local Architects. All these projects consisted of large scale mixed use developments. Show less

With both projects listed, I have been in charge of the production of the Tender package and Construction drawings; this requires coordination of all services and Architectural details.VTB Headquarters involved a 25 floor fit out of one of the largest towers in Europe. Design and coordination were run during the construction phase of the tower, which meant alterations to original designs due to construction methods.Morgan Stanley Auditorium offered me a rare opportunity to get… Show more With both projects listed, I have been in charge of the production of the Tender package and Construction drawings; this requires coordination of all services and Architectural details.VTB Headquarters involved a 25 floor fit out of one of the largest towers in Europe. Design and coordination were run during the construction phase of the tower, which meant alterations to original designs due to construction methods.Morgan Stanley Auditorium offered me a rare opportunity to get more involved with the more IT side of the design process which is becoming a more important consideration of interior design. Show less

At Modus, a Design and Build company, the projects were based on a fast turn around of high spec. Office fit-outs, with an average 8 week construction program, and generally a 3 week period for drawing production of Architectural details.Clients included Hedge fund institutions, Import companies, Call centers, and Professional offices. I was also required on-site, during the construction phase, to resolve any issues that arise, and to supervise the more complex installations that the… Show more At Modus, a Design and Build company, the projects were based on a fast turn around of high spec. Office fit-outs, with an average 8 week construction program, and generally a 3 week period for drawing production of Architectural details.Clients included Hedge fund institutions, Import companies, Call centers, and Professional offices. I was also required on-site, during the construction phase, to resolve any issues that arise, and to supervise the more complex installations that the design called for.For each project, I was solely responsible for the entire production of design information; however, on some occasions for the larger projects, I had assistance from a junior member of staff. Show less

SPPARC has a base client in Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and is responsible for refurbishments of Headquarters in the city to maintain a high quality corporate image, for both staff and clients. This required an up to date knowledge of finishes and office planning, as well as delivering a package to strict time scales and budgets. They also were seeking various projects from, small scale residential alterations, to major urban redevelopment for mixed use schemes, affordable housing and landmark… Show more SPPARC has a base client in Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and is responsible for refurbishments of Headquarters in the city to maintain a high quality corporate image, for both staff and clients. This required an up to date knowledge of finishes and office planning, as well as delivering a package to strict time scales and budgets. They also were seeking various projects from, small scale residential alterations, to major urban redevelopment for mixed use schemes, affordable housing and landmark buildings. For these projects, I was required to produce detailed schematic drawings for client presentations and planning applications, as well as being involved in the detailing of current onsite jobs. Show less

The primary client of McBains Cooper was Access Self Storage, and our responsibilities lie in the design development and branding of the client with a corporate image. My main tasks involved direct involvement with clients to maintain their image consistently, to make each site easily recognizable. My role also involved producing drawing for planning application. This also involved contact with local authorities and accommodating the requirement of both parties satisfactorily.Heliport… Show more The primary client of McBains Cooper was Access Self Storage, and our responsibilities lie in the design development and branding of the client with a corporate image. My main tasks involved direct involvement with clients to maintain their image consistently, to make each site easily recognizable. My role also involved producing drawing for planning application. This also involved contact with local authorities and accommodating the requirement of both parties satisfactorily.Heliport House was a small job, which was seen through from client brief, through the construction stage, where the project now stands. The Oxford Brooks University competition allowed our office some design freedom, of which all had equal input. Show less

In this position, I was responsible for producing Cad drawings up to a standard for tendering and construction for high spec. interior fit outs. This involved developing sketch plans into accurate working drawings from large scale plans and sections, to small scale details. To achieve this, I was expected to research products and confer with technical staff about the systems or product, and coordinate the information into the design intention.

Junior Draftperson, supporting Senior Staff in Information productionProject typology:Assisted Living Developments

Junior Draftperson, supporting Senior Staff in Information productionProject typology:ResidnetialAlpine HospitalityHigh Spec Private Residential HomesOffice DevelopmentsWarehouse/Retail Developments