Phoebe Socorro Cale
Fullerton,CA
Summary
Goal-oriented professional with experience in settings. Forward-thinking when reviewing project requirements to determine precise solutions. Composed professional when working under tight schedules and limited budgets to achieve innovative designs meeting and exceeding objectives.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Engineer
VCA ENGINEERS, INC.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
10.2019 - 09.2024
- Developed Civil project plans and schedules to ensure timely completion of all tasks.
- Conducted site analysis research and assessments and created mitigation strategies for potential risks associated with projects.
- Compiled reports detailing progress updates, budget information and other relevant data related to the assigned project.
- Ensured all necessary permits were obtained prior to commencement of any works on site.
- Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results.
- Generated BOD, WQMP, LID, SWPPP reports for various projects while adhering to project-specific manuals.
- Determined design criteria or specifications.
- Verified compliance with applicable regulations throughout each phase of the project plans submittals.
- Conducted QA/QC reviews of drawings and specifications to ensure plan accuracy.
Architectural Design & Marketing Manager
CDCSTEELE TRADING & DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES
08.2008 - 08.2019
- Developing, consulting, strategic planning, creative conceptual designs, space planning, presentations, development of design solutions to meet project specifications, and production.
- Interface with clients, create presentations, collaborate with other disciplines, including different areas of engineering, and assist in applying knowledge of architectural design, construction detailing, construction procedures, zoning and building codes, and building materials within the client's budget and preference.
- Coordinates with consultants, contractors, and fabricators on the application and implementation of project specifications to meet overall project objectives.
- Actual project site experience on the implementation of design specifications and methods.
- Prepared and sent proposals to prospective clients.
- Worked closely with customers to determine appropriate marketing offerings and strategies for business needs.
- Establishing a clear roadmap for organizational success by creating comprehensive strategic plans.
Furniture Design, Research & Development Manager
CEBU DESIGNSTEELE CONCEPTS, INC.
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES
01.1996 - 07.2008
- Conceptualized furniture designs that align with clients’ requirements and purpose.
- Conducts thorough design research to inform product development and manufacturing process.
- Developed and implemented research strategies to identify new products and services.
- Managed design integration in manufacturing processes; discussed client feedback on both new and recurring products.
- Developed processes and procedures to improve workflow efficiency across the R&D department.
- Reviewed prototypes of products prior to launch ensuring they met quality standards.
- Presented new furniture designs at trade exhibitions through the creation of innovative booth designs, showcasing the company's brand.
- Implemented creative strategies at trade exhibitions, resulting in increased visitor engagement and generating substantial business leads.
PRODUCT DESIGN & RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT HEAD
DESIGN VENTURES CEBU, INC.
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES
07.1990 - 12.1995
- Works with the Product Design Director on the conceptualization and development phase of the product design, according to newly developed designs.
- Researches, gathers information, makes studies, prepares rough design layout, and sketches to present a design proposal, including the selection and specification of different materials to be used.
- Coordinates with different production departments in the product manufacturing processes and ensures that specifications are followed accordingly using the most effective and efficient methods.
- Confers with Sales and Marketing departments to discuss feedback and clients' response to newly developed product designs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of San Carlos
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES10-1990
Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Compliance Enforcement
- Value Engineering
- Quality Assurance
- Project Scoping
- Progress Documentation
- Submittal Management
- Corrective Action Planning
- Contract compliance
- Planning and Analysis
Affiliations
- Yoga and Meditation
- Interior Designing
- Home Staging
- Music
- Travel
- Art and History
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Project Engineer
VCA ENGINEERS, INC.
10.2019 - 09.2024
Architectural Design & Marketing Manager
CDCSTEELE TRADING & DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.
08.2008 - 08.2019
Furniture Design, Research & Development Manager
CEBU DESIGNSTEELE CONCEPTS, INC.
01.1996 - 07.2008
PRODUCT DESIGN & RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT HEAD
DESIGN VENTURES CEBU, INC.
07.1990 - 12.1995
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of San Carlos
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