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Carlos E. Velasquez

Carlos E. Velasquez

Charleston,SC

Summary

Experienced with architectural design and project management, bringing projects from vision to reality. Utilizes innovative design techniques and thorough planning to ensure successful project outcomes. Track record of integrating sustainability and functionality in all projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificate

Work History

Founder & Principal

VS Arch-Viz & BIM LLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Started as a freelance architectural visualization specialist in Nicaragua; officially registered the business as a U.S.-based LLC in 2025.
  • Worked closely with multi-disciplinary team to design residential and commercial projects in Managua, Nicaragua and US.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop customized architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.

SW Bilingual (Spanish - English) Sales Specialist

Sherwin-Williams
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Providing exceptional customer service, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention.
  • SW Product knowledge and color consultations.
  • Built rapport with customers and assessed needs to make product recommendations and upsell.
  • Educated customers about product features and benefits to aid in selecting best options for each individuals' needs.

Revit Architecture Instructor

Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Taught a Revit Architecture course at the National University of Engineering, instructing students in the fundamentals and best practices of architectural modeling using Revit software.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.

Architectural Designer

City Hall Diriamba
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Worked directly with client to design and create 3D visualization of the design for a multidisciplinary gymnasium using Sketch up, Revit, Enscape, Lumion and V-ray.
  • Lead architectural survey.
  • Rendered and created videos for the project using Filmora.
  • Worked closely with multi-disciplinary team to design residential and commercial projects in Diriamba, Nicaragua.

Architectural Interior Designer

CORMELO Limited Company
03.2022 - 04.2022
  • Lead architectural survey.
  • External and interior modeling for restaurant, bar, club, and rooftops.
  • Rendered and created videos for the project using Filmora and Photoshop.
  • Interfaced directly with clients across multiple revisions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Universidad Nacional De Ingeniería
12.2022

Certificate - Interior Design

New York Institute of Art And Design
Remote
12-2025

Landscaping And Gardening - Landscape Architecture

Universidad Americana
Nicaragua
08.2021

Certificate - Revit Architecture - Structure - MEP

Autodesk
Remote
01-2024

Build Specialization Program - Sustainable construction with steel and fiber cement

Plycem
01.2020

Skills

  • Revit modeling experience
  • Architectural design skills
  • AutoCAD expertise
  • Space planning
  • Design development
  • Architectural visualization
  • Site analysis
  • Interior design
  • Construction documentation
  • Site analysis
  • Interior design
  • Construction documentation

Certification

  • Revit Structure - REVIT 2024, Arts Digital Institute (Autodesk Authorized Training Center) - 01/19/24
  • Revit MEP - REVIT 2024, Arts Digital Institute (Autodesk Authorized Training Center), - 12/21/23
  • Revit Architecture - REVIT 2024, Arts Digital Institute (Autodesk Authorized Training Center) - 12/04/23
  • Revit Structure - REVIT 2023, Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria. - 08/01/22

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
English
Full Professional

Timeline

SW Bilingual (Spanish - English) Sales Specialist

Sherwin-Williams
01.2024 - 05.2025

Revit Architecture Instructor

Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería
02.2023 - 03.2023

Architectural Designer

City Hall Diriamba
07.2022 - 08.2022

Architectural Interior Designer

CORMELO Limited Company
03.2022 - 04.2022

Founder & Principal

VS Arch-Viz & BIM LLC
01.2022 - Current

Build Specialization Program - Sustainable construction with steel and fiber cement

Plycem

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Universidad Nacional De Ingeniería

Certificate - Interior Design

New York Institute of Art And Design

Landscaping And Gardening - Landscape Architecture

Universidad Americana

Certificate - Revit Architecture - Structure - MEP

Autodesk

Work Availability

monday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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Awards

  • 2022, Won 1st Place in the technology fair (see project here: Project Tourism Tapachtli)
  • 2022, Honorable mention in the '3rd National Congress for the Habitat and social housing
  • 2019, Won 1st Place in the technology fair with 'Housing design proposal with a bioclimatic approach in the department of Esteli'
  • 2019, Honorable mention in the 2019 project fair Typology Cultural Center UNI