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EDUCATION:
Primary: Holy Family Academy, Angeles City, 1987-1993
Awards & Affiliations:
First Place, Poster-Making Contest, 1988; With Honors, 1988; With High Honors, 1989
With High Honors, 1990; First Place, On The Spot Poster-Making Contest, 1990
With High Honors, 1991; Second Place, On The Spot Poster-Making Contest, 1991
With High Honors, 1992; With High Honors, 1993; Service Award, 1993
Treasurer, Student Council, S.Y. 1992-1993; Vice President, Glee Club, S.Y. 1992-1993
Vice President, Sports Club, S.Y. 1992-1993; English Editor of Cor Unum (school paper) S.Y. 1992-1993
First Place, On The Spot Poster-Making Contest, 1993
Secondary: Don Bosco Academy, Bacolor, Pampanga, 1993-95
UST High School, Espana, Manila, 1995-97
Awards Received:
Third Place, On The Spot Poster-Making Contest, 1994; Most Valuable Player (Volleyball), 1994
Third Place, On The Spot Logo-Making Contest, 1995; Conduct Award, 1995
Academic Excellence, 1995
Tertiary: University of Santo Tomas, College of Architecture, España, Manila, 1997-2002
Awards Received:
Dean's Lister, First Semester, S.Y.2001-2002
Class Representative (Group) Design Competition, S.Y. 2000-2001
Post Graduate:
January 2003 Board Examinations for Architects:
Passed (PRC No. 18043)
Taking up Master of Tropical Landscape Architecture at the University of the Philippines, Diliman
(presently on leave)
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INTERESTS:
Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Japanese and Filipino Architecture, Architectural and Cultural Heritage Conservation, Environmental Conservation, Furniture and Interior Design, Visual Arts, Photography, Sketching/Hand Graphics
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SKILLS & STRENGTHS:
five years of mainly design experience on landscape architecture;
articulating own design and concepts through own hand graphic skills (plan and perspectives);
solely prepare a conceptual package for a project from concept development, to preparation of presentation drawings/schemes and PPT file for client presentation;
landscape detail design;
communication skills in presenting design projects;
use of computer software: MS Word, Exel, Powerpoint, Sketchup (3D software), working knowledge on Photoshop;
knowledge on tropical plant palette
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WORK EXPERIENCE
PHILIPPINES
Ed Aguirre Design Office, Mandaluyong City (2000-2002)
Apprentice/Designer/Perspectivist
From apprentice, became an architect involved in design of most projects of this privately run design studio
Gardens By Sanders, Inc. (GBSI), Makati City (July 2003-October 2004)
Architect/Landscape Designer/Perspectivist
Successfully handled more than 20 residential landscape design projects in this prominent landscape studio/contractor in the Philippines, being involved from concept development, schematic design, to implementation; learned and practice softscape design and estimates and implemented mostly residential landscape projects
Lor Calma Design, Inc. Makati City (June 2005-September 2006)
Architect/Landscape Designer
Pioneered the inclusion of landscape design for every project in this design studio known for interior design and contemporary residential projects; the sole architect handling landscape design and implementation for all projects mostly residential and competition
DUBAI, UAE
Cracknell Landscape Architects (June 2007-February 2008)
Landscape Architect
Dubai Sports City
Assigned to work with an Associate to prepare schemes for water features for the Hubs.
Esplanade
Assigned to do detailed design of water features for the surrounding landscape of the project
Dubai Towers, Doha
Assigned to do schematic design of water features, signage walls and surrounding landscape;
Prepared schematic drawings for client meetings
The Villa at Dubailand
Assigned to do with team members detailed design of open spaces and other detailed design tasks
Mudon, Dubai
Assigned to design show villa gardens and prepare detailed design drawings of gardens, water features, etc.
Burt,Hill (February 2008-present)
Landscape Architect
Mainly involved in concept stages of projects using hand graphics presentation to detail designing; Assigned to conduct hand graphics workshop for the Landscape Team of the company
Projects:
One Za'abeel, Dubai
Involved from Schematic Design phase to Detail Design doing presentation schemes on all the landscaped areas of the project and detailing
Bloom Gardens, Abu Dhabi
From Schematic to Detail Design, presently involved in doing design work on the open spaces
Jebel Ali Village Park, Dubai
Part of a design team from Schematic Design stage to presently doing detail design
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