Marco Campa AIA Int. Assoc.
jobs@marcocampa.com
Summary
Architectural designer with ten years of International experience with a strong background in all phases of design in projects that comprehends:
Professional Highlights
Excellent work ethic
Effective in a high pressure environment
Fluent Spanish and proficient Italian
Skilled with Sketchup, AutoCAD, Architectural Desktop, CivilCAD, REVIT, ArchiCad, Photoshop
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Accreditation
American Institute of Architects, Intl. Assoc 38085028
Professional Architect Number: 4527408, Mexico and Latin-America credited
Education
BA Architecture 2002
Institute of technologies Tepic Nayarit, Mexico
Focused in programs of art, sculpture and art in architecture, history and theory of design.
Advanced courses of water color and acrylic painting techniques applied to architecture renderings
BA Urban Design 2003
Institute of technologies Tepic Nayarit, Mexico
Thesis: Design and Construction management
Focused in historical preservation and Mexican styles such as : Hacienda, Mission, Mediterranean, Mexican and Spanish Revival, Colonial Styl
Work Experience
Intermediate Architect March 2010 to February 2011
Interior Design
Assigned to work at the Veterans Affairs Hospital Palo Alto, CA. to assist as an interior and architectural designer, following typical design criteria per VA standards
• Responsible for onsite design of furniture layouts of new offices and space remodels, and to coordinate installation of new furniture between users and contractors
• Assistance in the design and review of several design/bid new construction projects
• Elaborate in-house design/construction projects developing details, specification and construction cost estimates
Job Captain January 2009 to July 2009
•Assisting in the development of projects through all phases of design for both residential and commercial projects, including projects such as: New single-family projects, home additions and improvements, auto dealership remodels, new office buildings, office additions and tenant improvements, new retails stores.
• CAD drafting of projects from conceptual phase to construction documents
• Elaborate construction details, research code requirements, materials, and products
•General coordination of projects with clients, contractors and agencies
Job Captain / Technician II March 2008 to July 2008
• Assisting in the development of healthcare projects through all phases of design, both for new construction and remodels
• Elaborate responses for RFI’s, Scoping reports, CAD and hand drawing details
• Research code requirements, materials and products
• Produce presentations and submittals for agencies, clients, and contractor
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Intermediate Architect May 2007 to February 2008
Assisting in the development of projects through all phases designing Greek Orthodox Churches and community centers
Generate presentations and submittals for agencies, client and contractors
Produce Architectural CAD drawings, computer 3D models and rendering, hand drawings, sketches, and watercolor renderings
Research code requirements, materials, and products
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Intermediate Architect January 2007 to April 2007
Assisting in the development of residential projects through all phases of design including new single and multifamily residential projects
Elaborate CAD drawings from sketches
Produce presentation packages for clients and city permits
Research code requirements, materials and product
CECAN (Spanish for Department of Art and Culture of the state of Nayarit, Mexico) Tepic Nayarit, Mexico
Project Manager September 2005 to August 2006
Project Manager of DD to CD's of “State Museum of Contemporary Art” located in Tepic Nayarit, Mexico
Main coordinator between museographers and government agencies
Internal reviewer of construction documents and city permits
Develop timelines and work schedules, manage cost schedules from contractors and monitoring work progres
Draftsman and Architectural Designer October 2004 to August 2005
Assisting in the development of residential projects through all phases of design at "Ranchos"; a luxury development located in Punta Mita, Nayarit Mexico
Design and drafting of fabrications plans for custom made doors, windows and cabinetry, as well as architecture and sculptural elements of cooper, metals, marble and stone
Elaborate constructions documents, permit packages, hand drawings, sketches, and water color renderings
Produce presentation packages for clients and building committee board’s review
2001 Design and CD’s + construction admin. of three commercial stores 10000 sq. ft. Tepic Nayarit, MX
2002 Design and building permit plans of one commercial property 2500 sq ft Tepic Nayarit, MX
Design and CD’s + construction administration of one single family house 5500 sq. ft. Tepic Nayarit, MX
Design and CD’s + construction supervision of one retirement house 12000 sq. ft. Tepic Nayarit, MX
Remodeling and construction supervision of one apartment house 1800 sq. ft. Tepic Nayarit, MX
2003 Schematic design of urban development project, 2500 residents, Jaltemba Bay Nayarit, MX
2003 Facade survey and design of new urban image in residential zone 20 blocks, Tepic Nayarit, MX
2004 Remodeling + construction supervision of restaurant La Tropicana 10000 sq. ft. Guayabitos Nayarit, MX
2004 Project designer of design development of cemetery “San Jose” 200 acres, Puerto Vallarta Jalisco, MX
2005 Design and Construction supervision of two residential houses 9500 sq. ft. Puerto Vallarta, MX
2010 Project designer of facade remodel of a residential house 400 sq. ft. San Leandro CA, USA
2010 Design and Building permits of a residential tenant improvements project 1000 sq. ft. Oakland CA, USA
2010 Design and Building permits of residential remodel 12000 sq. ft. Castro Valley CA, USA
2010 Project design of banquette hall "Quinta Romano" 12000 sq. ft. located in Tepic Nayarit, MX
2011 Project designer of the Santa Clara water district
administration and HQ building's lobby security project, Santa Clara CA, USA
Hobbies Traveling, camping, photography, watercolor painting, classical guitar and salsa dancing