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Calgary, Ab, Ca

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Appraised Environmental Impact Assessment for a 9700sqm (104409sqft) religious building which contributed 15% more sustainable value to its community• Calculated milestone and interim payments for the contractual document of the 9700sqm Dome Cathedral• Processed local and state building authority permits thereby reducing the preliminary construction period by 3 weeks • Sketched and drafted plans, sections and elevations for residential and commercial buildings; thereafter communicating design ideas 50% more effectively• Produced 3-dimensional rendering of visualization of mall stalls – a solution which increased branding and marketability by an average of 120 customers over a month• Drew as-built and renovation drawings for spatial planning which eliminated layout and functionality problems while completely retaining structural stability of the building

Lagos Nigeria

• Constructed architectural models for residential complexes which were vital in obtaining building permits as well as visualizing the project thus increasing investment by $15 million• Coordinated built environment professionals towards preliminary planning for the development of 1000 units of the Lagos State Housing Estates• Conducted preliminary research and architectural studies on building codes for new public infrastructure projects thereby speeding up permit processing times by 3 weeks• Specified quality and standards of materials to be utilised in the contractual documents which minimised project risk by 10% • Built architectural building model for the construction of Latter Rain Hotel Complex – a model which elaborated on spatial planning details thereby maximising consumer experiences

Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria

• Assisted Project Managers with reports, schedules and cost estimates which increased construction efficiency by 2 months • Scheduled meetings with prospective clients towards developing briefs, presentation of design and entire building lifecycle; consulting and advising regularly on budget adjustment• Calculated, estimated and analysed cost of new construction; deciding budgets, costs and benefits of materials and design • Ensure that designs are within federal and local codes concerning health, safety, and environment of real property facilities• Reviewed applicable building codes, standards and procedures for the re-modelling of an upscale beauty place retaining maximum quality – ensuring customer retention and increasing patronage by 30 customers over a period of one month

Masters Of Environmental Design, Architecture

Bachelor Of Science, Architecture