Ernesto Infante, Associate Aia, Leed Ap Bd C, Csi, Rci Email & Phone Number

Orlando, Fl, Us

Hamilton, Nj, Us

• Review agreements and contracts• Construction document details, such as specifications, drawing notes, project scope, credits, and cost estimates• Requests for proposal, bidding, and construction contract negotiation• Field testing, field inspections, and certification of work• Documents management, including requests for substitution (RFS), requests for information (RFI), submittals, and applications for payment• Resolve problems and disputes, such as poor workmanship, hidden conditions, and change order requests• Contract closeout details, including schedule claims, retainage, and liens• Post-construction warranty work and records retention• Managing and limiting liability risk• Provide design and construction coordination• Conduct regular constructability reviews, project updates and coordination, value engineering, shop drawing reviews, ASI's, RFI’s and change order tracking• Conduct cost estimating on assigned projects• Manage A/E schedule and milestone dates• Conduct QA/QC reviews• Travel to project or company offices as required to facilitate construction; visit job sites as required to review progress and facilitate construction by coordinating RFI’s, ASI’s and other information • • Requests, payment applications and contractor requests. • Coordinate with field and in-house Project Manager/Team regarding drawing progress, reports, RFI’s, ASI’s, owner concerns, schedule, and concerns of field team• During design process, review drawings, as a QA/QC check, for coordination or review of specifications• Other duties as assigned.

East Brunswick, New Jersey, Us

-Consult with commercial architects and specifiers to influence and secure open and proprietary specifications that incorporate metal architecture and the building envelope.-Perform technical writing and design assistance through project review and on site meetings with architects and tradesman. -Conduct quality control roofing inspections for extended protection warranties incorporating all product lines. -Instruct more than 2,500 commercial architect firms and sheet metal tradesman through five continuing education courses on the benefits of design and building with metal.-Track construction project specifications through Microsoft CRM and Dodge Analytics to grow sales, market share and drive invoicing. -Work collaboratively with technical department and product solution group to support ongoing product promotion. -Drive market through implementing an annual business plan analytics data to achieve year-end sales goals. -Finished 20% over plan for our 2018 fiscal year.

Oversee the genera/ LEED consulting and technical operations of the company. In charge of sustainable planning and design of high-performance buildings and the application of LEED certification standards.LEED and Sustainability Director and Green Building Project ManagerGreen building consultant and advisor to architect's project team in developing green building strategies, energy and water efficiency measures integration and verify compliance with sustainability project goals.Coordinate LEED Construction Action Plan, LEED Pre- Bid meeting facilitation, Pre-Construction LEED-Kickoff sessions, Conducted design and construction site meetings and inspections for LEED compliance, Review submittals for LEED product assessment and green qualifications.

- In charged of overlooking CA for over 250,000sq. ft. of Office Building, Parking Facility and Exterior Works. This included commercial offices, retail spaces, parking, landscaping and building utilities rooms. My employer company performed as record architect firm, providing professional services including architectural and MEP engineering construction documentation in addition to construction administration..- Responsibilities included: review architectural design, MEP and construction documents, evaluate submittals for approval consisting of product technical data, and material specifications, shop drawings and layout plans, and change orders. Also, respond to RFI's, supplement design with technical specifications and detailing, prepare site reports, maintain submittal and RFI logs, attend project meetings, and solve project related issues.- Conducted consultants and construction team meetings, site visits to review the contractor's work and report work progress and compliance with the architectural & interiordesign, MEP plans and specifications.- Provided assistance with tenant improvements, building permitting and finalinspections.- Ultimately, I represented the client during the building turnover and closeout process. Received numerous commendations from client and firm management for the successful project completion and building closeout.

- As a Project Architect l was responsible for developing and coordinating over 248,000.00 Sq. Ft. of completed commercial, institutional and residential projects of in the South Florida area. - - Responsibilities included: Permitting and building and zoning code issues, project programming, consultants and all phases of design development and construction documents; coordinating with engineering consultants and building contractors construction documents and technical specifications, confirm code compliance (S.F.B.C., AD.A., N. F. S. C.).- Responsible for client contacting and contract negotiation. Also lead project coordination meetings with all job trades in the field. Survey building and project control for commercial, residential, institutional and office developments.- Served as an assistant to construction project manager overseeing subcontractors work, field inspections and material evaluation supervising compliance with project material and equipment specifications.- As an Office Manager I ensured that business documentation and administration processes were followed to produce a professional result in accordance with company's policy and corporate image. I managed/ supervised a staff of 77 people including office, drafting and AutoCAD technicians. - - Responsibilities included: staffing, administrative support purchasing and office equipment maintenance, facilities, and other related functions. Also establish, implement and enforce firm's policies and procedures. I organized, planned and ensured office day-to-day operations. I was also in charge to supervise and train CADD drafting personnel and organized prioritized and scheduled work assignments.- Received numerous commendations from satisfied clients resulting in expanding referrals.

- As an Architectural Designer I was responsible for Pre-Design; research and development of a variety of programs; Schematic design - Design of building shell and material components.- Project management duties included: development and organization of projects in the field; Pre-construction site investigation, planning scheduling, project costing; project planning and project control; Responsible for running building permits and obtaining zoning, building and occupancy certificates from building control governmental offices.- Prepared design presentation boards including full-color hi-resolution perspective renderings, three-dimensional computer models to illustrate architectural designs from preliminary concepts though to well prepared building projects.- As a CADD Project Manager my duties included: Developed and maintained CADD drafting standards and guidelines for the design content and organization of construction documents using AutoCAD; troubleshooting CADD hardware and software problems including plotting and electronic transmission of drawings via email through FTP and direct remote network protocols.- Created, developed, and implemented CADD standards and procedures for coordinating and controlling consistency and quality of architectural and interior design documentation (plans, minutes of meetings, memorandums and technical specifications) to maximize use of the firm=s resources, specifically CADD system data, to achieve goals.- Maintained a peer-to-peer computer network for all CAD workstations in an office of 6 architects and 4 CADD operators.

- As an Interior Architecture Designer I was responsible for a number of corporate or commercial interior & tenant improvement projects of diverse nature. Duties included: client contacting and contract negotiation, lead programming interviews and produce program documents, develop planning and design concepts , organize and produce all material, finish, and furniture. I assisted in reviewing project contract documents to insure compliance with design concept, Produce and review detailed budgets for interior architectural design projects, including construction documents, light engineering (MEP), furnishings/ finishes.- Prepared architectural designs, concept drawings and detailed drawings for banking facilities. Design Presentations included sketches, renderings, models and computer aided drawings (AutoCAD) and 3-dimensional computer models to illustrate with photo realistic details various architectural designs from preliminary design concepts.- Prepared building Surveying As-Builts and space planning for office developments.- Created, developed, and implemented the office CADD Drafting Standards. Endeavored to maximize drawing consistency. enforce procedures for control of construction documents quality.- I assisted with client contacting and relations, contract negotiation, design presentation, project development and construction supervision in the Banco Mercantil de Venezuela's Offshore Private Banking Facilities project.- My work contributed to obtain the design commission for the office. My work was commended and praised by both the firm's principals and client's project representative.

- As an Architectural Designer I worked on a diversity of programs including commercial, institutional and hi-rise luxury residential projects. Particularly, I was directly involved in the conceptual design, design development and presentation for Grove Hill Apartment Tower and Villas —a 68 spacious luxury apartments and 7 duplex townhouses overlooking Coconut Grove Marina in Miami, FL.- Responsible for design development through construction documents of significant institutional, commercial and residential projects. Coordinated projects, space planning, interior design, client contacting and contract negotiation. Surveyed buildings planned for commercial and office development- Coordinated with engineers, building consultants and contractors to implement architectural designs into construction documents, confirmed compliance with buildingcodes.- Prepared manual sketches, co/or pencil renderings, scaled models and computer aided drawings (AutoCAD) and 3-dimensional computer models to illustrate with architectural designs from preliminary design concepts.- I was independently contracted to build a scaled model of the Grove Hill Condominium Tower —a luxurious 75 unit apartment units and villas. My involvement on both the presentation color pencil architectural drawings and scaled model of the building comp/ex contributed to obtain the design commission for the office. My work was commended and praised by both the firm=s principals and design team members.

- As a Draftsman and Project Coordinator I was responsible for planning and construction documentation of significant institutional, commercial and residential projects. Did project coordination, space planning, tenant improvement drawings, building surveying, detailing and As-builts for commercial and office developments.- I was independently contracted for developing the office=s design portfolio drawings creating ink, pencil and color pencil renderings. My work was displayed and used for marketing and promoting the firns design services.- Created CADD drawing backgrounds for a 120,000.00 Sq. Ft. office building complex Project based on site surveying, field take-offs measurements and as-built drawings.- My work during my association with Matthews and Assoc. was commended by the firm=s principals and obtained a letter of commendation for Architectural licensure by the firm=s owner/ principal.

Admitted Master Degree Program, Architecture

Toefl/ Gre Prep. School Non-Degree Seeking

Bachelor Of Architecture And Urban Planning, Architecture And Urban Planning