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Elgine M. Seda Martinez

ARECIBO

Summary

Motivated professional offering BA in Architecture. To attain a position as senior architect or related in a progressive company; bringing useful technical knowledge and sufficient work experience in this field. To obtain an interaction, partnership and other skills that helps me to have experiences across job opportunity. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elgine M Seda Martinez, AIT 22119

Elgine M Seda Martinez, Profesional Services
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
01.2020 - Current
  • Created oral and written presentations for project designs and proposals.
  • Created oral and written presentations for project designs and proposals.
  • Collaborated with engineers, surveyors and contractors on various aspects of construction projects.
  • Evaluated progress made by contractors during different stages of the construction process.
  • Coordinated activities between architects, designers, engineers and contractors throughout the duration of a project.
  • Planned residences, office buildings or factories in accordance with environmental and safety regulations.
  • Assisted in the preparation of presentations used during client meetings or bid processes.
  • Drafted conceptual diagrams, sketches and 3-dimensional models of proposed buildings or renovations.
  • Consulted with clients to discuss design options based on their budget constraints or aesthetic preferences.
  • Reviewed contractors' schedules and submission of shop drawings and samples.
  • Monitored design processes from conceptual phase through construction.
  • Generated concept designs, collaborated with customers to gain feedback and directed entire design process.
  • Provided guidance on interior design elements such as furniture layout and fixtures selection.
  • Developed plans and specifications for building projects to meet the needs of clients.
  • Created blueprints, drawings and detailed schematics of proposed structures.
  • Consulted with clients to determine spatial or functional requirements of structures.
  • Presented final designs at customer review sessions prior to commencement of construction work.
  • Conducted site visits to assess potential locations for new buildings.
  • Created 3D or interactive structure designs using computer-aided design applications.
  • Prepared cost estimates for materials needed in construction projects.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Public Assistance Specialist

REDLINE GLOBAL LLC
04.2018 - Current
  • DR 4339 Puerto Rico, Following Hurricanes Maria, Puerto Rico has struggled to recover from a Category 5 Hurricane that devastated the Country. Worked hand to han with PR municipalities: Arecibo, Toa Baja, Toa Alta and non-profit associations.
  • Performed background checks to find out key details, including "Reglamento Conjunto" data about specific projects.
  • Worked assisting in the recovery effort to be their consultant to write projects (PW’S) and represent them to FEMA and COR 3
  • Senior Disaster Recovery Specialist to review damages assessments, write by PW’s. Analyse estimates using RS Means and Calculate Cost Estimates, and audit CEF’s.
  • Worked with AutoCad as a complement to verify dimensions followings actual damages.
  • Established solid record of maintaining consistent performance and quality levels.
  • Worked in field to take measures, photos and documentation in process under procurement process.
  • Auctions and audits are part of the task I work everyday.
  • Makes coordinations between the applicant and consultant to develop projects under construction.
  • In that job I have the opportunity to manage documents about cost per Contractors, trough the municipality of Arecibo, comparing estimating and Scope of Work and auction and preconstruction meetings.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to ensure successful execution of disaster recovery processes.

Senior Architect

TRAIME
Arecibo
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Used AutoCad to complete renderings of full project designs and individual components.
  • Surveyed sites, collected measurements and assessed project conditions.
  • Created drawings to outline project steps.
  • Collaborated with other disciplines and clients to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Collaborated with engineering and permits department to discuss processes and find ways to boost performance.
  • Collaborated with senior personnel during procurement and quality assurance reviews to support exceptional final results.
  • Supported production of technical drawings, schedules and survey documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Worked with other engineers to respond to requests for product improvements and quality concerns.
  • Reviewed and interpreted engineering blueprints and drawings to determine best approaches to projects.
  • Evaluated architectural plans and consulted with clients to define project scope and objectives.
  • Performed "percolation proves" to add binding project documentation for construction permits.

Project Manager

Finca Mis Tres Sueños
Adjuntas
01.2013 - 06.2017
  • Coffee seed plantations in a team group with Agricultural State Department.
  • Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
  • Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
  • Developed project plans covering goals, resources required and schedules.
  • Negotiated to secure favorable quotes and contracts for supplies.
  • Researched and selected project vendors and consultants.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.

Junior Engineer / Junior Architect

RJA Engineers
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • This corporation was establish to design and redesign plans for buildings including, verbal /visual presentations, documentation, plans, “chop drawings”, construction plans and meetings
  • Percolation proves”, diagrams, road profiles, monument design, vehicular flow diagrams (MOT Plans), design for one story houses and help with architectural plans for Mayaguez Veterans Hospital, located in Puerto Rico., for example
  • In addition, design plans for building, open spaces, facades and other plans that required specific design in architecture.
  • Surveyed sites, collected measurements and assessed project conditions.
  • Created drawings to outline project steps.
  • Collaborated with other disciplines and clients to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Performed inspections of finished constructions with a "punch list"
  • Performed field engineering tests on internal projects and existing assets, sharing results with supervisors and customers. "Percolation proves"
  • Used AutoCad to complete renderings of full project designs and individual components.
  • Reviewed corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
  • Supported senior engineers by organizing presentations using Photoshop, Ilustrator, Power Point, Excel and others.
  • Reviewed and interpreted engineering blueprints and drawings to determine best approaches to projects.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing safety plans and operational scenarios; CES and MOT plans.

Education

Certification - OSHA - Construction

Polytechnic University of PR
Hato Rey, PR
10.2021

Certification - PMP - Project Management

Polytechnic University of PR
Hato Rey, PR
09.2019

BBA - Architecture

Polytechnic University of PR
Hato Rey, PR
01.2012

TMAG - Agriculture Engineering - 84 Educational Credits

University of Puerto Rico
Mayaguez Campus
08.2003

Skills

AREA OF EXPERTISE, 13 years 2012 - 2025

  • Written Research Procedures and Data Analysis
  • Organization and Coordination of lead procedures
  • As- Built Plans
  • Reorganization Plans
  • MOT Plans
  • Cases of study
  • Site Inspections with FEMA and COR3
  • Cost Estimates Reviews
  • Architect: Team Lead, Supervisor, Senior
  • Drawing Development
  • Design Development
  • Photo Documentation
  • Design Project Research
  • Scope of work development and alternatives
  • Verbal communication skills, written, oral and research procedures (Detail, oriented, focused)
  • Comfortable working alone or as part of a team Self-motivated, hard working
  • Written, verbal and graphic (hand draw), communication skills
  • Auto Cad, Sketch Up, Adobe Programs (Illustrator, Photoshop, Reader, Word, Excel, Microsoft Office
  • AS-Built plans, Construction Plans, Chop Drawings, DDD, DAR in addition to assist project manager jobs
  • Documentation Abilities
  • Team Management
  • Project Manager
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

Certification

Recognized by El Nuevo Día newspaper in works related to manufacture Furniture with recycled materials. Seminary of history and design in El Barrio Museum in New York. (2005) Seminary of history and design in Holland (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, La Haya, Delft). (2010)

Affiliations

  • Member, Small Business Association (2016-2017) Arquitecto de Suenos

Timeline

Senior Architect

TRAIME
01.2021 - 12.2021

Elgine M Seda Martinez, AIT 22119

Elgine M Seda Martinez, Profesional Services
01.2020 - Current

Public Assistance Specialist

REDLINE GLOBAL LLC
04.2018 - Current

Project Manager

Finca Mis Tres Sueños
01.2013 - 06.2017

Junior Engineer / Junior Architect

RJA Engineers
01.2012 - 01.2014

Certification - OSHA - Construction

Polytechnic University of PR

Certification - PMP - Project Management

Polytechnic University of PR

BBA - Architecture

Polytechnic University of PR

TMAG - Agriculture Engineering - 84 Educational Credits

University of Puerto Rico
Elgine M. Seda Martinez