Orlando Smith
  
23 Grouse Lane
New York, NY
999-999-9999
orlandosmith@xyz.com

Objective:	Interested in a position of a Senior Architect with a leading Architectural and Design Firm.

Experience:
  
Horst Archictects Pvt Ltd	Ney York, NY
Senior Architect	2009 to present
Ÿ	Supervised a team of 6 Architects and Architect Interns.
Ÿ	Met with clients to better understand their needs and requirements.
Ÿ	Oversaw the conceptualization and design of structures and buildings in accordance with client requirements.
Ÿ	Collated information regarding design, specifications, materials and equipment and presented it to the clients.
Ÿ	Collated cost estimates, construction schedules and presented to the clients.
Ÿ	Supervised the implementation of multiple projects and ensured that the projects were in accordance with the concept and design. 
Ÿ	Directed the production of construction documents, drawings and specifications
Ÿ	Coordinated the schedules and workloads of various department or teams on a construction site.
Ÿ	Approved designs and architectural documents created by junior architects for potential conflict with other disciplines
Ÿ	Responsible for overseeing that all necessary testing is completed and subsequent information is reported

ABC Designs and Architectural Concepts	New York, NY
Architect	2005 to 2009
Ÿ	Researched, planned, designed and administered building projects, applying knowledge of design, construction procedures, zoning, building codes and building materials.
Ÿ	Consulted with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure or renovation.
Ÿ	Prepared information regarding design, specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs and construction time.
Ÿ	Planned layout of projects and integrated engineering elements into unified designs for clients' review and approval.
Ÿ	Prepared scale drawings and contract documents for building contractors.
Ÿ	Represented clients in obtaining bids and awarding construction contracts.
Ÿ	Administered construction contracts and conducted periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans.
Ÿ	Prepared operating and maintenance manuals, studies and reports.
Ÿ	Used computer-assisted design software and equipment to prepare project designs and plans.
Ÿ	Directed activities of workers engaged in preparing drawings and specification documents.

Education:
  
State University of New York	New York, NY
Bachelors in Science	2003

State University of New York	New York, NY
Masters of Architecture	2007

Key Skills:
  
AutoCAD 8.
Revit Architecture.
Microsoft Office Word.
Microsoft Office Excel.
Microsoft Office Powerpoint.
Adobe Creative Suite

Awards:
  
Awarded the Architect of the Year 2010.
Nominated for the Best Residencial Concept and Design 2009.

Projects:	Triumph Towers - Austin Tx - 2009 to 2011 
Rolling Hills Twonship- New Jersey 2007-2009
Mayfaire Towers - Montgomery, MD 2010- 2012

Affiliations:
  
Member of the New York Architects Association.
Member of the American Architects Council.

References:	Available upon request