Neochel De Jesus

Summary

Licensed Architect and Master Plumber with a strong passion for design, unwavering precision, and a steadfast work ethic. Combining expertise in both architecture and the arts, I bring a unique blend of creativity and technical proficiency to every project. With a track record of delivering innovative, detail-oriented solutions, I am dedicated to creating spaces that not only function flawlessly but also inspire through thoughtful design.

Overview

3

years of professional experience

5

years of post-secondary education

3

Certifications

3

Languages

Work History

Project Architect

Arcosis Design Studio

San Fernando

04.2021 - Current

Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
Prepared detailed fee estimates used to coordinate with architect-engineering firms for design services.
Monitored and analyzed project costs and resource allocation to mitigate overages.
Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
Researched zoning laws and building codes to verify conformance with regulatory agencies.
Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
Completed comprehensive code compliance evaluations to scrutinize projects against established architectural criteria.
Filed construction permits to receive approval from local municipalities.
Conducted pre-planning studies for new construction and renovations to buildings and facilities that included specialized functions.
Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to improve structure sustainability and design.
Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.
Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
Created detailed plans for construction projects within equipment specifications and budgeting.
Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.
Inspected contractor and sub-contractor work to verify construction met quality standards and complied with building codes.
Assessed energy efficiency of building designs and made recommendations to improve performance.
Refined conceptual designs into detailed plans by adding floor plans, elevations and section drawings.
Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.
Designed custom furniture adapted to floor plans, working closely with multiple furniture vendors.
Designed lighting systems for buildings by considering energy efficiency, task lighting and ambient lighting.
Assessed building site suitability based on topography, zoning and access to utilities.
Devised innovative strategies to reduce construction costs while meeting strict quality standards.
Solicited bids from contractors and negotiated to secure best possible prices.

Junior Architect

Arch. Paulo D. Pangilinan

Arayat

10.2020 - 04.2021

Designed and drafted project blueprints.
Prepared project documentation and submittal packages.
Utilized Software to complete designs, model renderings and specification details.

Architectural Interior Designer

Everything Is A Blessing Realty

Guagua

07.2020 - 10.2020

Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials, and products.
Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.
Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
Oversaw installation of finishes, furniture and other design elements to control final product.
Assisted clients with budget considerations and made recommendations for furniture, wall hangings and Type items.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Architecture

Don Honorio Ventura State University, Bacolor, Pampanga

06.2015 - 06.2020

Awarded Top 6 in the Architectural Comprehensive Examinations (Preboard)

Skills

Dimension and materials specifications

CAD software proficiency

Design development

Architectural knowledge

2D and 3D renderings

Construction standards

Codes compliance

Manual drafting expertise

Project Management

Software

Revit

Autocad

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Lumion

Enscape

Rhino

Sketchup

Excel

Certification

Licensed Architect - 2023

Interests

Photography

Painting

Writing

Reading

Music

Cycling

Timeline

Licensed Architect - 2023

06-2023

Licensed Master Plumber - 2023

02-2023

Project Architect - Arcosis Design Studio

04.2021 - Current

Autodesk Revit Training

04-2021

Junior Architect - Arch. Paulo D. Pangilinan

10.2020 - 04.2021

Architectural Interior Designer - Everything Is A Blessing Realty