Reza Ghavami
Lafayette,CA
Summary
With a well-established background in various areas of architecture I am experienced in architectural and interior design and drafting for construction and renovations projects within budgeting based on client requirements and vision to reality. Also experienced in executing of renovations and Inspecting contractor and sub-contractor work to verify construction met quality standards and complied with building codes and resolving technical and project issues during execution.
Ability to quickly learn new concepts, software and technologies with strong attention to detail in architectural designing, drafting and project execution.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Architect (Project Architect)
Selfemployed
03.2018 - Current
- Designed and executed of renovations for interior residential, commercial, and office spaces based on client requirements and vision.
- Created detailed plans for construction projects within equipment specifications and budgeting.
- Determined project costs and made adjustments to keep projects within budget.
- Inspected contractor and sub-contractor work to verify construction met quality standards and complied with building codes.
- Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.
- Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
- Resolved technical and project issues during the execution.
Site Execution Supervisor
Moj Architecture Firm
11.2015 - 03.2018
- Supervised for the construction of a residential apartment building, overseeing the project from the post-structural phase to the finishing stage.
- coordinated with various contractors and subcontractors.
- Made decision to to resolve problems to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Architectural Design and Site Supervisor Assistant
Boompad Consulting Firm
07.2012 - 07.2013
- Architectural design and drafting.
- Followed detailed directions from supervisor to monitor job progress and performance of subcontractors to complete projects.
- Documented construction and and other pertinent information and computer data entry and complete daily paperwork
Site Supervisor Assistant
Metra Consultant Engineers
01.2010 - 03.2012
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Collaborated with supervisor to achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress to upper management.
- Monitored job progress and performance of subcontractors to complete projects.
- Followed detailed directions from supervisor to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
- monitored the construction progress to ensure work was on schedule, free of defects based on checklist.
Site Supervisor Assistant
Tehran Urban and Suburban Railway Company
06.2008 - 12.2009
- Maintained records and logs of work performed.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
- inspected tunnels and stations at the site and prepared progress reports based on a checklist.
Architectral Drafting and Reviw Specialist
Pardis New Town Developement Company
09.2005 - 09.2007
- Conducted review drawings submitted by architectural consulting firms for the design of various building to ensure that the drawings met architectural standards and the requested requirements
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- occasionally worked on design and drafting of landscapes.
Architecture Alteration Designer
Tehran Airport Contractor Company
12.2003 - 07.2005
- Reviewed project requirements for designing and drafting.
- Created sketches and technical drawings to present design concepts to management or clients.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop, review and finalize design concepts.
Computer Assembly Technician
Informatic Developments Company
02.2002 - 11.2003
- Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions using hand and power tools.
- Executed regular tests and inspection procedures to assemble products according to specifications.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
- Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues that occurred during assembly.
Architectural Drafter
Raad Privet Firm
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
- Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
- Contributing in model making.
Education
Master of Science - Architecture
IAU (Azad University Of Iran)
Tehran, Iran08-2016
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
IAU (Azad University Of Tehran)
Tehran, Iran06-2012
Associate of Science - Architecture
Soore University
Tehran, Iran01-2001
Skills
- Architectural and Interior design and drafting
- Schematic and Sketch design
- Design development
- Renovation execution and supervision
- Construction project supervision
- Site inspection and monitoring
- Reading structural plans
- Time and budget management
- Resolving technical issues
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Sketch up
- CorelDRAW
- Microsoft office
- Experienced in computer hardware and software and troubleshooting
Languages
Persian
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Timeline
Freelance Architect (Project Architect)
Selfemployed
03.2018 - Current
Site Execution Supervisor
Moj Architecture Firm
11.2015 - 03.2018
Architectural Design and Site Supervisor Assistant
Boompad Consulting Firm
07.2012 - 07.2013
Site Supervisor Assistant
Metra Consultant Engineers
01.2010 - 03.2012
Site Supervisor Assistant
Tehran Urban and Suburban Railway Company
06.2008 - 12.2009
Architectral Drafting and Reviw Specialist
Pardis New Town Developement Company
09.2005 - 09.2007
Architecture Alteration Designer
Tehran Airport Contractor Company
12.2003 - 07.2005
Computer Assembly Technician
Informatic Developments Company
02.2002 - 11.2003
Architectural Drafter
Raad Privet Firm
01.2001 - 01.2002
Master of Science - Architecture
IAU (Azad University Of Iran)
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
IAU (Azad University Of Tehran)
Associate of Science - Architecture
Soore University
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