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Fernanda Isabella Mattos Freire Arruda Godinho

Peachtree City,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Dynamic, communicative professional with quick learning.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Architect Manager

Construtora Sudoeste Ltda
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Mentored junior architects and interns, improving their technical skills and fostering career growth within the organization.
  • Conducted thorough site analyses to identify potential challenges and opportunities, informing effective design strategies.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, best practices, codes, and regulations to ensure compliance in all aspects of architectural projects.
  • Led design review meetings with clients and internal teams, facilitating open communication channels for feedback and continuous improvement.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and clients architects.
  • Presented project information and status updates to customers and fielded concerns.
  • I managed budgets and resources effectively, optimizing the allocation so that the common areas of the condominiums met customer expectations regarding quality, functionality and aesthetics.
  • Created innovative solutions to architectural problems, enabling successful project completion.
  • Established and conducted quality control programs to verify construction projects met required quality standards.
  • Enhanced building efficiency by incorporating sustainable design principles and materials in architectural projects.
  • Conducted regular site visits during construction phases to monitor progress and address any issues promptly.
  • Recruited, placed, and oversaw our client project staff for optimal project results.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative design solutions, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Successfully managed multiple concurrent projects, effectively prioritizing tasks and resources to ensure timely delivery of high-quality outcomes.
  • Streamlined project management processes for timely completion of construction projects within budget constraints.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Architectural Designer

1401 Arquitetura
08.2016 - 09.2021
  • Solicited bids from contractors and negotiated to secure best possible prices.
  • Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Developed comprehensive construction documents to ensure accurate execution of architectural concepts during the building process.
  • Prepared detailed fee estimates used to coordinate with architect-engineering firms for design services.
  • Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects.
  • Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.
  • Managed vital relationships with vendors, contractors, and stakeholders to facilitate smooth project implementation from inception to completion.
  • Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
  • Established a system for efficient documentation and organization of project files, streamlining access to essential information during all stages of design and construction.
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards throughout each project phase.
  • Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with budget considerations and made recommendations for furniture, wall hangings and lighting items.
  • Designed layouts and presentations for remodels of 100 interior spaces.
  • Stayed abreast of emerging trends in interior architecture through continuous education and participation in industry events or conferences.
  • Coordinated effectively with clients to gather essential feedback for refining design proposals as needed.
  • Demonstrated versatility by undertaking diverse projects across residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors with equal expertise.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for seamless execution of high-quality projects within budget and on schedule.
  • Created professional presentations using Sketch Up and Auto Cad to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
  • Optimized space utilization by creating innovative layout designs that catered to both functional requirements and aesthetic appeal.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Led site visits during pre-construction phases to assess existing conditions accurately and identify any potential challenges early on.
  • Developed strong relationships with local artisans and craftsmen to source unique, high-quality materials for bespoke interior elements.
  • Achieved consistent client satisfaction through clear communication channels, transparent pricing structures, and regular progress updates.
  • Devised project budgets to track expenses and avoid cost overruns.
  • Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
  • Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
  • Aligned design objectives with brand identity guidelines for commercial clients seeking cohesive visual representation across multiple spaces or locations.
  • Collaborated with contractors and suppliers for smooth execution of design plans.
  • Developed detailed 2D and 3D models using advanced software tools for accurate visualization of design concepts during the planning stage.
  • Researched and stayed current on industry trends to incorporate new products into designs.
  • Monitored orders, client requests and construction crews closely throughout redesign process, enabling delivery of high-quality final designs.
  • Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
  • Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering exceptional interior design solutions tailored to individual preferences and needs.
  • Provided expert guidance in the selection of color schemes, finishes, and furnishings that elevated the visual impact of each space.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Architectural Designer

Viasul Engenharia
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Incorporated sustainable designs into commercial projects.
  • Mentored junior staff members in developing their design skills and understanding of architectural best practices.
  • Resolved construction conflicts by working closely with contractors, engineers, and other consultants to find effective solutions that maintained design integrity.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to improve structure sustainability and design.
  • Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.
  • Conducted pre-planning studies for new construction and renovations to buildings and facilities that included specialized functions.
  • Devised innovative strategies to reduce construction costs while meeting strict quality standards.
  • Inspected contractor and sub-contractor work to verify construction met quality standards and complied with building codes.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
  • Analyze all project disciplines, both infrastructure and building, to release the work.
  • Make project disciplines compatible by evaluating and minimizing impacts.
  • Develop the executive architecture project for the building and common areas of the projects, making all projects from other disciplines compatible.
  • Develop the building detailing project and common areas of the project.
  • Provide full support to the construction team in clarifying doubts and changing projects when necessary.
  • Carry out field inspections whenever necessary to monitor the works.
  • Development of construction standards and project details;
  • Implementation of NBR 15575: process adaptation, material performance analysis and test management.

Architectural Designer

MRV Engenharia
04.2012 - 07.2016
  • Coached newly hired employees and interns while observing progress and delegating tasks.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Strengthened team collaboration by actively participating in brainstorming sessions, providing constructive feedback on design ideas from colleagues.
  • Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.
  • Explored emerging trends in architecture through continuous professional development opportunities such as conferences, workshops, and industry publications.
  • Assessed energy efficiency of building designs and made recommendations to improve performance.
  • Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
  • Project and Process Management for the Northeast Region.
    Development of mass studies and prospecting.
  • Study development for new lands.
  • Interface between partnerships, regional offices and management.
  • Process schedule control: Monitoring and analysis of draft and legal project, city hall requirements and payment of
    fees. Release for image, calculation, NB, allocation and model apartment. Release for launch material. Registration of the enterprise in CRM for launch. Preparation and release of
    documentation for Real Estate Credit.
  • Management of Projects and Partnerships Department Goals.
  • NBR 15575 – Performance Standard for Residential Buildings: participation in study group and implementation of the standard at MRV, developing and teaching the
    training, standardization and representing coordinating the activities of the Development and Partnership Projects.
  • BPM MRV DI – (Team Member) Mapping of Development processes Developing, system development, approvals, system implementation, development and review of user manuals, providing training.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Universidade FUMEC
Belo Horizonte - MG - Brazil
08.2011

Skills

  • Value Engineering

  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP)

  • Interior design

  • Graphic Presentation

  • Material Selection

  • Quality Assurance

  • Prioritization

  • Design development

  • Project Coordination

  • Product Development

Timeline

Architect Manager

Construtora Sudoeste Ltda
09.2020 - 01.2022

Architectural Designer

Viasul Engenharia
06.2018 - 11.2018

Architectural Designer

1401 Arquitetura
08.2016 - 09.2021

Architectural Designer

MRV Engenharia
04.2012 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Universidade FUMEC
Fernanda Isabella Mattos Freire Arruda Godinho