Julio C Romero
Miami Springs,FL
Summary
Seasoned Architect Project Manager with comprehensive experience in overseeing multifaceted architectural projects from conception to completion. Strong leadership abilities paired with a deep understanding of project management principles, ensuring all projects are delivered on time and within budget. Significant strengths include strategic planning, team coordination, and problem-solving skills. Previous roles have demonstrated successful design implementation leading to improved operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Architect Project Manager
The Weber Studio
Miami, FL
12.2020 - Current
- Managed the coordination of resources, including subcontractors and vendors, for successful completion of projects.
- Developed project plans and timelines for projects of varying complexity.
- Conducted regular meetings with stakeholders to review project status and develop solutions to any issues that arose.
- Directed the design process from concept through construction documents.
- Performed value engineering analysis to ensure cost-effectiveness in project design.
- Reviewed contract documents such as drawings, specifications, budgets and schedules prior to issuance or award of contracts.
- Negotiated with contractors, suppliers and other professionals regarding services provided on projects.
- Oversaw all phases of construction administration, including site visits and inspections during the course of construction.
- Ensured compliance with applicable codes, laws and regulations related to building construction projects.
- Provided technical guidance on complex architectural designs in order to meet customer requirements.
- Assessed potential risks associated with each project phase and created mitigation strategies.
- Monitored progress against established milestones throughout the duration of a project.
- Coordinated with multiple teams across disciplines for efficient execution of tasks.
- Resolved conflicts between different parties involved in a project.
- Maintained accurate records for all completed projects.
- Drafted proposals outlining scope of work and estimated timeline for completion.
- Developed comprehensive quality assurance protocols to ensure adherence to industry standards.
- Advised clients on best practices related to architecture design decisions.
- Assessed task completion to meet tight project deadlines.
- Collaborated with builders to confirm construction conformed to drawings and designs.
- Encouraged team collaboration and motivated individual employees through positive reinforcement and technical recognition.
- Advised clients about engineering concerns for in-development projects.
- Generated concept designs, collaborated with customers to gain feedback and directed entire design process.
- Drafted technical write-ups of past projects for proposals and projects.
- Designed and implemented engineering projects that exceeded client expectations and bolstered revenue opportunities.
- Streamlined and automated internal processes to improve overall workflows.
- Reviewed contractors' schedules and submission of shop drawings and samples.
- Organized data and modeled information for use in key decision-making.
- Created detailed reports to track progress on projects, budgeting and forecasting.
Architect Project Manager
The Architects Group
Miami, FL
10.2014 - 12.2020
- Created detailed reports to track progress on projects, budgeting and forecasting.
- Managed the coordination of resources, including subcontractors and vendors, for successful completion of projects.
- Conducted regular meetings with stakeholders to review project status and develop solutions to any issues that arose.
- Performed value engineering analysis to ensure cost-effectiveness in project design.
- Reviewed contract documents such as drawings, specifications, budgets and schedules prior to issuance or award of contracts.
- Negotiated with contractors, suppliers and other professionals regarding services provided on projects.
- Oversaw all phases of construction administration, including site visits and inspections during the course of construction.
- Ensured compliance with applicable codes, laws and regulations related to building construction projects.
- Provided technical guidance on complex architectural designs in order to meet customer requirements.
- Monitored progress against established milestones throughout the duration of a project.
- Coordinated with multiple teams across disciplines for efficient execution of tasks.
- Resolved conflicts between different parties involved in a project.
- Analyzed client feedback to identify areas for improvement in future projects.
- Maintained accurate records for all completed projects.
- Advised clients on best practices related to architecture design decisions.
- Collaborated with builders to confirm construction conformed to drawings and designs.
- Encouraged team collaboration and motivated individual employees through positive reinforcement and technical recognition.
- Generated concept designs, collaborated with customers to gain feedback and directed entire design process.
- Organized data and modeled information for use in key decision-making.
- Reviewed contractors' schedules and submission of shop drawings and samples.
- Streamlined and automated internal processes to improve overall workflows.
- Designed and implemented engineering projects that exceeded client expectations and bolstered revenue opportunities.
- Drafted technical write-ups of past projects for proposals and projects.
Project Manager - Internship
City of Turin
Turin, Italy
01.2014 - 04.2014
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures throughout the life cycle of each project.
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
- Advised other departments on best practices related to managing large-scale projects.
- Actively sought out feedback from stakeholders throughout the duration of a project in order to identify areas needing improvement or adjustment.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
Designer
Isolarchitetti
Turin, Italy
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Developed plans and specifications for building projects to meet the needs of clients.
- Created blueprints, drawings and detailed schematics of proposed structures.
- Researched zoning ordinances, building codes and other regulations related to construction projects.
- Conducted site visits in order to assess potential locations for new buildings.
- Collaborated with engineers, surveyors and contractors on various aspects of construction projects.
- Reviewed contractor bids for accuracy, completeness and conformance with project requirements.
- Inspected existing structures in order to identify design issues or areas that need improvement.
- Provided guidance on interior design elements such as furniture layout and fixtures selection.
- Prepared cost estimates for materials needed in construction projects.
- Coordinated activities between architects, designers, engineers and contractors throughout the duration of a project.
- Consulted with clients to discuss design options based on their budget constraints or aesthetic preferences.
- Created 3D or interactive structure designs using computer-aided design applications.
- Developed aesthetic representations of structure and construction details.
- Encouraged team collaboration and motivated individual employees through positive reinforcement and technical recognition.
- Streamlined and automated internal processes to improve overall workflows.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
Politecnico Di Torino
Turin Italy09-2014
Skills
- Scheduling expertise
- Value Engineering
- Construction management
- Interior design
- Material Selection
- Cost Estimation
- Site analysis
- Space Planning
- Design development
- Architectural design
- Scheduling Coordination
- Construction Administration
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Planning and coordination
- Design review
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Building Codes
- Reliability
- Design evaluations
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Data Collection
- Critical Thinking
- Client Relations
- Strategic Planning
- Risk Assessment
- Professionalism
- Architectural engineering
- Team building
- Change Management
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
- Proposal Writing
- Analytical Thinking
- Performance Evaluation
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Regulatory Compliance
- Project Oversight
- Prioritization
- Personnel Management
- Staff Supervision
- Contracts
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Full Professional
Affiliations
- Managed 180 Million Dollars in Projects from Commercial to Residential.
- Award Wining Residential Projects.
- AIA Associate Member
- AIA Contracts Curses in Boston Architectural College.
Accomplishments
- International Competition Winner for ELEA 2008 for Architecture Students.
- Harvard International International Charette 2008.
- Winner of scholarship 2009 for Honor Students in Italy. From 2009 - 2014.
- Winner of the Egyptian Museum Restauration in Turin, Italy Internship. Design Team.
- Winner of the Marina di Pisa, Italy Internship. Design Team.
- Winner of the Internship at Venice, Italy Architecture Biennale 2012 Common Grounds.
Timeline
Architect Project Manager
The Weber Studio
12.2020 - Current
Architect Project Manager
The Architects Group
10.2014 - 12.2020
Project Manager - Internship
City of Turin
01.2014 - 04.2014
Designer
Isolarchitetti
01.2012 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
Politecnico Di Torino