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Gloria Cerna

Gloria Cerna

Provo,UT

Summary

Architectural professional in designing, the administration and overseeing construction projects.

Experienced with architectural design and project management. Adept at managing all phases of project development, including planning, design, and execution, while maintaining strong focus on collaboration and results. Known for adaptability and reliability, showcasing skills in creative design solutions and effective communication.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Assistant

The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
2020.01 - 2020.11
  • Planning and development of the annual plan for all major projects on the MTC (Mexico City), extensions and renovations in the buildings, and new projects or buildings that are going to be built.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of client requirements during meetings, followed by the presentation of detailed work plans for endorsement.
  • Analyzed facility needs and documented maintenance status for all buildings, about the whole buildings in the MIC, maintenance of buildings.
  • Review of the needs about the Distribution Center, planning and decide the renovations.
  • Oversaw budget preparation for construction initiatives. Led the creation of tenders for multiple projects. Coordinated with stakeholders to ensure project alignment with objectives.
  • Supervision of works on-site, create and draft contracts, make payments and procedures related to projects and works. Payment to contractors.
  • Construction Expense Review and Approval.
  • Project Expense Review and Approval.

Architect Project Manager

Ortega Arquitectos
2015.11 - 2019.12
  • I was in charge of the entire process of executive projects: from the design, drawing, planning and development of plans, meetings and dealings with clients, to the construction of each one, supervision, from the beginning to the finish the work on the established date.
  • Developed detailed design specifications and construction documents in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Dealing with subcontractors.
  • Facilitated client meetings to gather requirements and provide project updates effectively.
  • Supervise projects on site.
  • Research, selection and purchase of all the materials they were used in all the works.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality architectural designs and project management services.
  • Developed presentation materials for client pitches, showcasing innovative design concepts.
  • Optimized building designs for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
  • Presented project information and status updates to customers and fielded concerns.
  • Study of the needs program, meetings and customer advice.
  • Prepared, checked, and coordinated documentation to support component design and application.

Urban Architect

University Study Program About the City
2014.02 - 2014.09

Professional practices.

I carried out processes and systematization of information, in different delegations of the city and states of the Republic.

I woeked on urban projects developing, analyzing, generating and systematizing the database and cartography of different delegations and states of the Mexican Republic.

Analysis of specific projects, integration of processed and generated information, urban tracing of the different parts of the city and the Republic. Analysis and proposal of urban and special projects, possibilities of urban structuring.

Construction Estimator

Mexican Social Security
2013.03 - 2013.10
  • I prepared Work budgets (Neodata 2009, 2012) for different IMSS projects, for building and competitive biddings, carry out cost research for the prices of inputs for the D.F. and Metropolitan Area. I designed the tabulator of construction concepts and unit price analysis and participated in the review of the economic proposals for the IMSS tenders.
  • Led cost estimation for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with specifications.
  • Conducted market research to identify competitive pricing strategies for various construction materials.
  • Reduced estimation errors through thorough site visits and consultations with clients and architects.
  • Monitored project progress to identify and address changes in project scope or budget.

Education

Diploma - English Language

Pace Academy
Orem, UT
07.2025

Specialty - Organization And Direction of Architecture

Universidad Nacional Autónoma De México - UNAM
México City
09.2017

Specialty - Construction

Universidad Nacional Autónoma De México
México City
12.2016

Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture

Universidad Nacional Autónoma De Mexico
México City
12.2015

Skills

  • Project management
  • AutoCAD expertise
  • Architectural visualization
  • Project planning
  • Site analysis
  • Construction
  • Interior design
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Material selection
  • Microsoft office expert
  • Architectural design

Certification

  • Specialty in Organization and direction of Architecture and Construction Offices.
  • Specialty in Construction.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Project Assistant

The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
2020.01 - 2020.11

Architect Project Manager

Ortega Arquitectos
2015.11 - 2019.12

Urban Architect

University Study Program About the City
2014.02 - 2014.09

Construction Estimator

Mexican Social Security
2013.03 - 2013.10

Diploma - English Language

Pace Academy

Specialty - Organization And Direction of Architecture

Universidad Nacional Autónoma De México - UNAM

Specialty - Construction

Universidad Nacional Autónoma De México

Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture

Universidad Nacional Autónoma De Mexico