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Jacob Perez

Jacob Perez

Bagley,WI

Summary

Accomplished Sr. Project Designer with a proven track record at Firm Ground Architects, specializing in multidisciplinary project design and advanced Revit modeling. Expert in client relationship development and architectural visualization, demonstrating exceptional project management and collaborative skills. Achieved substantial project completions, enhancing team capabilities and client satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Project Designer

Firm Ground Architects
Minneapolis, MN
03.2017 - Current
  • Delivered frequent updates on project progress and key deliverables.
  • Designed iterative concepts for multidisciplinary projects spanning hospitality, healthcare facilities, residential complexes, commercial spaces, and academic institutions.
  • Developed detailed construction documents, encompassing 80% and GMP bid drawing sets.
  • Managed projects and clients from concept/schematic design through to substantial completion. Including RFI, shop drawings responses, and issuing additional service contracts and ASI's
  • Proficient in Autodesk software, with extensive experience in advanced Revit modeling, including parametric Revit modeling and troubleshooting for a team of 14.
  • Provided educational sessions and team development initiatives related to modeling software
  • Specialized in architectural visualization using Twinmotion and Enscape for rendering.
  • Efficiently updated and issued redline documents.
  • Managed communication and collaboration between diverse consultant teams in both design-build and design-bid-build formats.

Project Technician

RSP Architects
Minneapolis, MN
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Developed detailed CAD drawings and precise 3D models assisting a team of eight designers.
  • Ensured strict adherence to deadlines by maintaining clear communication and thoroughly researching state and municipal IBC building code requirements to develop and execute prototype design standards.
  • Coordinated permit processes to ensure compliance.
  • Facilitated skill development in Revit software for trainees.

Resource Counselor

Enrich Inc.
Shoreview, MN
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Provided exceptional written and verbal communication to the management team regarding the personal health and daily living skills of individuals with physical and mental developmental disabilities.
  • Promoted independence and success among disabled individuals by implementing tailored development plans.
  • Maintained confidentiality through stringent handling of charts and data.
  • Collaborated with other health care professionals to coordinate client treatment plans.
  • Worked with care team to assess client needs and discuss collaborative treatment efforts.

Education

Diploma - Architectural Technology

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
05.2017

Skills

  • Client Relationship Development and Communication
  • Four years of experience with a remote work environment
  • Project Management
  • Consultant, Team Collaboration
  • Technical building design
  • Building Information Modeling
  • Architectural Visualization: Rendering
  • Software
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Formit
  • Insight Energy Modeling
  • Project management
  • Advanced Revit modeling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Design coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management
  • Concept development
  • Design thinking
  • Customer relationships
  • Architectural drafting
  • Space planning
  • Building codes
  • Deadline compliance
  • 2D and 3D modeling
  • Detail drawings
  • Schematic interpretation
  • Troubleshooting

Affiliations

  • The great out doors: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Bird Watching, Foraging.
  • Homesteading: we live on a bluff in the midwest Rockies (Driftless area)
  • Gardening
  • Exploring the Driftless Area
  • Home Improvment & DIY projects: We live in a small log cabin and we're always adding to our project list.

Certification

  • Diploma received 2017: Architectural Technology: Minneapolis Community and Technical College
  • Certificate of Completion: Century College 916 Program - Construction Education: As part of my high school experience, I participated in the Century College 916 program, focusing on carpentry best practices. Over the course of two years, I was involved in building a market-rate single-family house. Our team was active from site development to substantial completion.

Overview

  • Architectural Project Designer: 8 years in the commercial sector.
  • Diploma in Architectural Technology: Earned from MCTC College.
  • Residential Carpenter Apprentice: 3 years right out of high school.
  • General Construction: 2 years in the telecom and trade industries.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Technician

RSP Architects
07.2019 - 07.2020

Sr. Project Designer

Firm Ground Architects
03.2017 - Current

Resource Counselor

Enrich Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2017

Diploma - Architectural Technology

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Jacob Perez