Darlene Paula Dichoso
LICENSED ARCHITECT
Bacoor City
Summary
- Desired a position as an Architect at Engineering and Architecture Department in any firm. Offering strong knowledge of the different staged of architectural design development along with expertise in employing methods and designs to bring construction projects to completion in a time efficient manner. Former University Professor, University of Mindanao, Strong Knowledge in Interior design construction and fit-outs, Freelance Architect who has an experience in a construction firm, to further develop my skills in the field of architecture.
- Architecture internship at D.M Briones Construction and Services completion with Architect Danny Briones 2016-2017
- With good marketing and sales experience in business world
- Knowledge in conceptualizing and planning a design project specifically interiors, high end luxury residential buildings, commercial building etc.
- Proficient with Photoshop, AutoCAD, Archi Cad, Sketchup, Lumion, MS Office, Windows, Excel.
- Architecture internship at Crest Construction and Services (Junior architect role, purchaser, materials specialist, site supervision, rendering and client presentation, estimates) 20212023
- FREELANCE ARCHITECT IN DAVAO CITY WHO HAS DONE NUMEROUS PROJECTS FOR CONDOMINIUM, RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, CLINICS, HOTEL ETC.
- FORMER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR I - UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO 2023-2024
- UNDERGONE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL TRAINING FOR TEACHERS
- COMPETENCY APPRAISAL REVIEW LECTURER Board exam lecturer for graduting students - UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Principal Architect
DPD Architects
01.2023 - Current
- Client meeting and Supervision of own projects.
- Davao Light Service Center - Interior Designer.
- Residential, Commercial Designs.
- University of Mindanao International House Architectural Designer.
- Condominium Interior Fit outs Project.
- Consultancy Services.
Associate Professor 1
University of Mindanao
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Teaching Design 1,4,5,7 and 8, History of Architecture 1-4, Theory of Architecture, Building Technology (estimates, Construction), Architectural interiors etc.
- Review Center University of Mindanao Competency Appraisal Test for graduating student's lecturer (Building Materials).
- PROJETO Design competition Winner - Design 7 Students May 2023 - Regional.
- AYDA AND ARCHINEXT - Design 8 Students Participants.
- College of architecture and fine arts - Faculty College Student Adviser.
- Master's in environmental planning
Junior Architect
CREST CONSTRUCTION Architectural and Engineering Services
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Autocad Works complete architectural working drawings including mechanical, electrical and plumbing.
- Sketch Up, 3D rendering software (Lumion) and photoshop for presentations and company profiles.
- Purchaser and Materials Master List for projects.
- Site Supervision for high end luxury Residential, Condominium, Interior- Fit outs.
- Building permit processing and office documentations.
- Client meetings and suppliers' presentation (Marketing Team).
Architecture Internship
DM BRIONES Architectural Firm
06.2016 - 03.2018
- Responsible for computerizing all drawings assigned by the Architect.
- Responsible for training staff on the use of AutoCAD for drafting and architectural drawings.
- Developed new computerized filing system to provide all architects with immediate computer-based access to historical drawings.
- Site visit and supervision
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
University of Mindanao
Davao City03.2020
Secondary - undefined
Saint Peter's College of Toril
Davao City01.2013
Primary - undefined
Saint Peter's College of Toril
Davao City01.2009
Skills
Site analysis
Space planning
Landscape architecture
Material selection
Construction documentation
Design development
Contract negotiations
Building codes expertise
Graphic presentation
Technical drawing
Cost estimating
Technical architecture design
Project management
Project planning
AutoCAD expertise
Budget development
Site investigation reports
Articulate public speaker
SketchUp
Construction estimation
Building codes compliance
Construction specifications
QA and QC processes
Strong conceptual and schematic design skills
Site planning and design
Architectural design
Rendering
Problem-solving
Time management
Multitasking
Leadership abilities
Project scheduling
Activities
- Member, United Architects of the Philippines - Kadayawan Dabaw chapter, 2023-01-01, present
- Member, United Architects of the Philippines Student Auxiliary, 2013-01-01, 2018-01-01
- Alumni Officer Secretary - University of Mindanao, 2023-01-01, 2025-01-01
Summary
- Architecture internship at D.M Briones Construction and Services completion with Architect Danny Briones, 2016-01-01, 2017-01-01
- With good marketing and sales experience in business world
- Knowledge in conceptualizing and planning a design project specifically interiors, high end luxury residential buildings, commercial building etc.
- Proficient with Photoshop, AutoCAD, Archi Cad, Sketchup, Lumion, MS Office, Windows, Excel.
- Architecture internship at Crest Construction and Services (Junior architect role, purchaser, materials specialist, site supervision, rendering and client presentation, estimates), 2021-01-01, 2023-01-01
- Freelance Architect in Davao City who has done numerous projects for condominium, residential, commercial, clinics, hotel etc.
- Former Associate Professor I - University of Mindanao, 2023-01-01, 2024-01-01
- Undergone professional educational training for teachers
- Masters degree in Environmental Planning, 2020-01-01
- Competency appraisal review lecturer - University of Mindanao
Trainings And Seminars
- Next Generation interior Design Achieved with Innovative IT, 2016-09-19, Online, Greenbuild University, Washington DC
- National Convention for Architects, 2023-01-01, 2024-01-01
- Hospital Design Training and Seminar, 2023-01-01, Tagaytay City
- ArchiCAD Training and Seminar, 2023-01-01, University of Mindanao
- Balik Scientist Program College of Architecture Seminar, 2023-01-01, 2024-01-01, University of Mindanao
- PEP (Professional Education Training for teachers), 2023-01-01
- Bamboo Architecture, 2023-01-01, Davao City
- LANGKOB Liturgical Architecture Seminar national, 2024-10-01
References
- Architect Danny Briones, D.M. Briones Construction and Services, Davao City, 09177009089
- Architect Anthony Leo Coching, UAP, MENP, Program Head/Professor, University of Mindanao, Davao City, 09682342738
References
- Architect Danny Briones, D.M. Briones Construction and Services, Davao City, 09177009089
- Architect Anthony Leo Coching, UAP, MENP, Program Head/Professor, University of Mindanao, Davao City, 09682342738
Affiliations
- UAP Kadayawan Dabaw Active Member
- Hosted PRC oath taking events for architects and master plumbers
- Best in Thesis 2020 - University of Mindanao
Certification
NATIONAL CONVENTION FOR ARCHITECTS CERTIFICATES 2023 UP TO PRESENT
Timeline
NATIONAL CONVENTION FOR ARCHITECTS CERTIFICATES 2023 UP TO PRESENT
04-2023
Principal Architect
DPD Architects
01.2023 - Current
Associate Professor 1
University of Mindanao
01.2023 - 05.2024
Junior Architect
CREST CONSTRUCTION Architectural and Engineering Services
01.2021 - 01.2023
Architecture Internship
DM BRIONES Architectural Firm
06.2016 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
University of Mindanao
Secondary - undefined
Saint Peter's College of Toril
Primary - undefined
Saint Peter's College of Toril