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Natalia  Restrepo

Natalia Restrepo

Architect
Medellin, Colombia

Summary

Detail-Oriented Architect with 24 years designing and executing Commercial and Residential projects. Customized plans for each client's unique technical and budgetary needs. Practiced at creating ideal frameworks and structures that exceed customer expectations while adhering to prescribed budgetary concerns.

Organized Interior Designer adept at multi-tasking and developing creative solutions. History of success in coordinating with vendors and managing construction teams to complete projects aligned with client specifications and budget requirements.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

General Manager Architect

A2AGUAS
Medellin
06.2009 - Current

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  • Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections and textile presentations.
  • Defined space requirements from schematic design to construction phase and installation.
  • Consulted with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure.
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views and material boards for review and presentation.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to improve structure sustainability and design.
  • Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
  • Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
  • Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
  • Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Monitored and analyzed project costs and resource allocation to mitigate overages.
  • Coordinated with clients, consultants and contractors during construction bidding.

Architectural Designer

Almacenes Exito / Retail
Medellin
02.2002 - 06.2004
  • Developed space planning concepts for retail.
  • Carefully reviewed contractor submittals of finish materials.
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
  • Defined space requirements from schematic design to construction phase and installation.
  • Development of large Retail spaces focused in sales.

Project Manager

Holmes and Brakel
Vancouver
07.2000 - 11.2001
  • Provided detailed product orders based on project drawings and technical specifications.
  • Planned, designed and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.

Architectural Designer

Arquitectura Interior
Medellin
01.1998 - 12.1999
  • Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects.
  • Created graphic renderings and models using Autocad.
  • Worked closely with multi-disciplinary team to design residential and commercial projects.

Education

Master of Arts - Interior Design

Pallazo Spinelli
Florence, Italy
02.1995 - 12.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

Boliveriana University
Medellin
01.1991 - 11.1995

High School Diploma -

Marymount School
Medellin
01.1978 - 12.1990

Skills

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Interests

Golf and travel

Software

Autocad, Sketch up

Work Availability

monday
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wednesday
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saturday
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morning
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Timeline

General Manager Architect

A2AGUAS
06.2009 - Current

Architectural Designer

Almacenes Exito / Retail
02.2002 - 06.2004

Project Manager

Holmes and Brakel
07.2000 - 11.2001

Architectural Designer

Arquitectura Interior
01.1998 - 12.1999

Master of Arts - Interior Design

Pallazo Spinelli
02.1995 - 12.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

Boliveriana University
01.1991 - 11.1995

High School Diploma -

Marymount School
01.1978 - 12.1990
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