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Julio Chiriboga

Julio Chiriboga

Architect
Quito
Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
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Summary

Hello! This is Julio, an entrepreneur Architect, BIM Modeler and 3D Visual Artist with experience in large projects, industrial infrastructures, high-end residential, public space (Parks, boardwalks) road design (Tolls and Road Safety), and urbanism. With communication skills and demonstrated ability to work in multidisciplinary teams. With 10 years of experience in project architecture and construction management. Work with imperial and metric units and manage design software in English or Spanish language.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

FACILITY MANAGER (LEADER)

EMPRESA ELÉCTRICA QUITO S.A.
Quito, P
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Supervised staff of 25 in day-to-day activities.
  • Assigned Tasks including Delegation, Control, Planning of Maintenance work, Coordination with Authorities of other public entities, Management of contracting processes, Supervision of maintenance processes, Control and development of AHP (Annual Hiring Plan) and AOP (Annual Operative Plan), for 2022 and 2023, among others
  • Contract Inspector SG-024-2023 "Preventive and Corrective Maintenance of Civil Infrastructure of all EEQ agencies" (USD 659,483.79)
  • Technical delegate for preparation of pre-contractual phase documents and Technical Process delegate: Interior and Exterior Cleaning Service of Company's premises, Electric vehicle Charging Station in Cumbayá, Acquisition of construction materials, Acquisition of LED Luminaries, Acquisition of Power Tools, among others.
  • Led facility management staff and consultants in producing business plan that focused on facility operations.

PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT DESIGNER

CH ARQUITECTOS - CONSTRUCTORA JB&A - ICI INMOBILIARIA - PRIVATE CLIENT
Quito, P
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Project Director, construction execution supervision and Architectural Direction of construction of "El Refugio" Housing Complex
  • Project and remodeling communal areas of "Terrabonita" Housing Complex.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • With architectural design and construction, it was possible to increase cost of property by 35% and improve consumer engagement by 12%, even during pandemic.

PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT DESINGER

CH ARQUITECTOS - CONSTRUCTORA JB&A - CLIENT: "EL JURI GROUP"
Quito, P
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Project Director, construction execution supervision and Architectural Direction of Business Chain remodeling.
  • Design and Construction of "Bodegón Bosque" Liquors Store
  • Design and Construction "Bodegón Samborondón" Liquors Store
  • Design and Construction of "Cumbayá Tavern" Liquors Store.
  • Built projects in less than expected time, which meant reduction in client's losses by 15%, as they were able to open their liquor stores before planned date.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
  • Determined project costs and made adjustments to keep projects within budget.

Project Architect

Balarezo Family
Quito, P
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
  • Filed construction permits to receive approval from local municipalities.
  • Architectural BIM Modeler and 3D Visual Artist, working in one residential project.
  • Responsible and boosted to apply biophilia in architecture and bringing nature into three single-family homes.

Main Contractor Architect

Hidroequinoccio EP
Quito, P
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Chief Designer who led two junior architects and seven engineers, who developed all technical studies (From drawings to BIM planning) of this project.
  • Also communicating and performing with client, mayor of rural communities.
  • Developed this project in its entirety in 45 days, which is half of period anticipated by client. With this we generate savings in planned work execution schedule.
  • Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Completed comprehensive code compliance evaluations to scrutinize projects against established architectural criteria.
  • Refined conceptual designs into detailed plans by adding floor plans, elevations and section drawings.
  • Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.
  • Designed lighting systems for buildings by considering energy efficiency, task lighting and ambient lighting.

Facility Manager

Political Movement "Alianza País"
Quito, P
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Led facility management staff and consultants in producing business plan that focused on facility operations.
  • Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
  • Supervised staff of 15 in day-to-day activities.

ROAD ARCHITECT CONSULTANT

METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AGENCY "AMT" of Quito's Municipality
Quito, P
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Geometric design of parking lots for Commercial Transport in Quito
  • Principal Architect in development of mitigation plans in Road Safety and Traffic Engineering.
  • Develop and executer of one mitigation traffic plan for Condado Shopping Mall, located in Quito city, who reduce traffic in 35%, at peak hours.
  • Claims Analyst.
  • Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.

Main Contractor Architect

Hidroequinoccio EP
Quito, P
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Chief Designer who led 2 more architects that all together develop Republic Public Square in Quito Ecuador. dedicated to create awesome and functional public space project in all phases of design process of wide-ranging scale, producing drawings and layouts.
  • Created detailed plans for construction projects within equipment specifications and budgeting.
  • Assessed building site suitability based on topography, zoning and access to utilities.
  • Think and strong design in inclusive mobility.

PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT DESIGNER

Hidroequinoccio EPP
Quito, P
02.2017 - 05.2019
  • Main architect of projects in real estate, public space, road projects.
  • Architectural development, BIM MODELER AND PLANNER, budget, technical construction specifications.
  • Led development of entire project: La Propicia Sports Forest Park (USD 2,985,342.12)
  • Led development of entire project: Housing Complex New City El Conde (USD 11'760.000,00)
  • Led development of entire project: 3 Highway Toll Calacalí / Los Bancos / Puerto Quito (USD 4'229,040.59)
  • Led development of entire project: Housing Complex Sol Del Sur Square "G" (USD 4'318,746.50)
  • Led development of entire project: New Building Hidroequinoccio E.P (USD 2'500,000.50)
  • Led development of entire project: Wastewater treatment plant El Rosario (USD 150,338.23).
  • Monitored and analyzed project costs and resource allocation to mitigate overages.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Completed comprehensive code compliance evaluations to scrutinize projects against established architectural criteria.
  • Prepared various exhibits for attorneys for public meetings, zoning commission meetings, and legal resolutions.

ARCHITECT URBAN CONSULTOR I

A+U TEAM Architects
Quito, P
02.2015 - 05.2019
  • Urban consultant of equipment, research and data collection of all facilities of Pujilí city.
  • Planning and urban design of new functional proposal for Pujilí City
  • Mobility alternatives and use of public space
  • Security and placement of new equipment
  • Urban Plan of Pujilí City from now to 20 years.
  • 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.
  • Prepared various exhibits for attorneys for public meetings, zoning commission meetings, and legal resolutions.

Senior Building Inspector

AMZC Municipality of Quito
Quito, P
11.2017 - 06.2018
  • Building inspector of communal facilities and public space in Quito City
  • Control and Planning Construction, Reports, Civil Works Budget, Quantities of materials and labor, Cost Analysis and Unit Prices
  • Contracts MCO 006 - 007 - 018 - 019 15 Works (3 Contractors).
  • Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Managed operations, maintenance and improvement of contracts.
  • Planned and scheduled general maintenance, major repairs and remodeling projects.

ARCHITECT DESIGNER

A+U Architecture Plus Urbanism
Quito, P
12.2014 - 08.2016
  • Main architect of projects: real estate, parks, road projects
  • Architectural development, BIM planning and modeling, Civil Works Budget, Quantities of materials and labor, Cost Analysis and Unit Prices.
  • Collaborate in Development of Architecture Design of San José de Cumbayá Project (9 homes) 2016 / Cumbayá, Ecuador
  • Collaborate in Development of Architecture Design of "Las Orquídeas Complex (150 homes) 2014 / Los Chillos, Ecuador
  • Collaborate in Development of Architecture Design of Residences City of Knowledge Yachay 2014 / Imbabura.
  • Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.

BUILDING INSPECTOR RESIDENT IN HERITAGE

Metropolitan Institute Of Heritage Of Quito City
Quito, P
01.2015 - 08.2015
  • Supervision and control of 3 contractors of heritage projects in urban parishes: Pacto, Gualea, Tulipe, Nanegal, Nanegalito, Calacalí, San Antonio and Pomasqui, located at Northwest of Pichincha
  • Control and Planning Construction, Reports, Civil Works Budget, Quantities of materials and labor, Cost Analysis and Unit Prices
  • Restoration of churches of each parish
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
  • Trained general contractors on company protocol and led quality assurance initiatives, maintaining high customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Urban rehabilitation in parks, gardens and public courts of each parish
  • Rehabilitation and maintenance of Tulipe museum
  • Structural reinforcement of Nanegalito's Church.

Intern Architect

Ministry Of Education And Housing Of Ecuador
05.2015 - 07.2015
  • 2D and 3D architectural draw of complete project / Design of architectural details
  • Design Of Social Housing for National Police.
  • Drafted mockups and submitted them for review.
  • Assessed energy efficiency of building designs and made recommendations to improve performance.
  • Prepared various exhibits for attorneys for public meetings, zoning commission meetings, and legal resolutions.
  • Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.

Junior Architect

Icónica Architects / Moscoso & Bucheli / CHINA CAMSEI
Quito, P
06.2012 - 03.2014
  • Collaborating architect
  • Architectural design, work schedules, 3D animation, technical specifications, 2D drawing
  • Control and Surveillance Unit Manuela Saenz
  • SPA / ITSEI Relaxation Center
  • Security Centre SIS ECU 911 Zonal and Regional Proposal.
  • Performed calculations of design parameters for accuracy and safety.
  • Designed and drafted project blueprints.
  • Determined project costs and produced detailed estimates.
  • Managed projects from concept through delivery.
  • Monitored and analyzed project costs and resource allocation to mitigate overages.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.

Junior Resident Construction Manager

PADKO SA / Metropolitan Heritage Institute Of Quito City
Quito, P
06.2013 - 09.2013
  • Control and planning construction of hydraulic, sanitary and drinking water items
  • Construction Log, Reports, Civil Works Budget, Quantities of materials and labor, Cost Analysis and Unit Prices of Cumandá Park (Public Space).
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
  • Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive schedule of preventive maintenance and repair work.
  • Negotiated labor contracts with general contractors and subcontractors.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Supervised team of 12 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work

Junior Architect

Roberto Villacreses Arquitectos / Romero & Pazmiño
Quito, P
11.2012 - 01.2013
  • Architectural design of tinny houses, 2D drawing, management of regulations and urban ordinance of Quito
  • Managed projects from concept through delivery.
  • Prepared project documentation and submittal packages.
  • Collaborate in architectural design of La Herlinda Housing Complex
  • Collaborate in architectural design of Perez Brothers Complex
  • Collaborate in architectural design of Moya II Housing Complex
  • Collaborate in architectural design of Piamonte Housing Complex.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Utilized AUTOCAD to complete designs, model renderings and specification details.

Junior Project Manager

EPMMOP
Quito, P
01.2012 - 04.2012
  • Quantities of materials and labor / Cost Analysis and Unit Prices / Personnel control / Inventory of materials in warehouse / Design of construction details / Reports / Among others
  • Finish 100% construction planned for 6 months into 4 months
  • Construction of Rumipamba Archaeological Park.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Determined labor requirements to dispatch workers to construction sites.
  • Coordinated delivery of resources and materials such as sand, cement, bricks and construction equipment.
  • Identified and fixed issues during phases of production.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Planned, monitored and analyzed project costs to meet financial goals.
  • Identified and resolved risks to minimize project disruption.
  • Coordinated project meetings and confirmed relevant stakeholder awareness of tasks, goals and project timelines.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture

Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE), Quito Ecuador
01.2009 - 07.2014

Skills

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Resume

  • Julio is a person with an integrative leadership style, has an extroverted interest in people and has the ability to earn the respect and trust of diverse types of people. Enjoy responsibility, authority and social initiative. He pushes to achieve a goal and to have his point of view accepted, but in a charismatic way. His approach is spontaneous. You generally have the ability to coordinate with a willingness to delegate and demonstrate poise and confidence in most situations. It comes naturally to setting goals, planning, organizing and implementing projects. Prefers practical and realistic job requirements. You are independent and want freedom to set and achieve goals. This generates self-confidence and willingness to act without the guidance, command and influence of others. Julio prefers to be in control of the situations he faces and take risks to assume command. You are also impatient to achieve results and effect change. He is tenacious in his pursuit of goals. You can use your interpersonal skills effectively when making group speeches and presentations. You will respond quickly and confidently to public responses and objections. It is not difficult for him to take certain risks and he has a sense of urgency, which is why he makes decisions quickly based on the information available to him.

Software

Autocad

Revit

Sketchup

Lumion

Excel

Word

Illustrator

Photoshop

After Effects

Vectorworks

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 25 staff members.
  • Achieved ISO 9001 Certification of "Centro Operativo Calderón" in "Empresa Eléctrica Quito", by completing all work manteinance with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Lead a team of two junior architects and seven engineers, who developed the entire technical studies (From drawings to BIM planning) of this project. Also communicating and performing
  • with the client, mayor of rural communities.
  • Acted as creative and aesthetic consultant for the design and renovation of 3 highway toll stations, a historic landmark in Quito, capital city of Ecuador.
  • Designed 98 multi-family residences for a property development initiative in Los Chillos Valley in Quito, Ecuador.

Certification

Certificate of Labor Skills in Risk Prevention

Interests

Develop Architecture in all the World

Work Availability

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Timeline

Certificate of Labor Skills in Risk Prevention

12-2023
FACILITY MANAGER (LEADER) - EMPRESA ELÉCTRICA QUITO S.A.
07.2022 - 06.2023
PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT DESINGER - CH ARQUITECTOS - CONSTRUCTORA JB&A - CLIENT: "EL JURI GROUP"
04.2022 - 07.2022
PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT DESIGNER - CH ARQUITECTOS - CONSTRUCTORA JB&A - ICI INMOBILIARIA - PRIVATE CLIENT
03.2022 - 01.2023
Project Architect - Balarezo Family
06.2021 - 02.2022
Main Contractor Architect - Hidroequinoccio EP
06.2021 - 10.2021
Facility Manager - Political Movement "Alianza País"
11.2020 - 01.2021
ROAD ARCHITECT CONSULTANT - METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AGENCY "AMT" of Quito's Municipality
09.2019 - 01.2020
Main Contractor Architect - Hidroequinoccio EP
07.2019 - 09.2019
Senior Building Inspector - AMZC Municipality of Quito
11.2017 - 06.2018
PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT DESIGNER - Hidroequinoccio EPP
02.2017 - 05.2019
Intern Architect - Ministry Of Education And Housing Of Ecuador
05.2015 - 07.2015
ARCHITECT URBAN CONSULTOR I - A+U TEAM Architects
02.2015 - 05.2019
BUILDING INSPECTOR RESIDENT IN HERITAGE - Metropolitan Institute Of Heritage Of Quito City
01.2015 - 08.2015
ARCHITECT DESIGNER - A+U Architecture Plus Urbanism
12.2014 - 08.2016
Junior Resident Construction Manager - PADKO SA / Metropolitan Heritage Institute Of Quito City
06.2013 - 09.2013
Junior Architect - Roberto Villacreses Arquitectos / Romero & Pazmiño
11.2012 - 01.2013
Junior Architect - Icónica Architects / Moscoso & Bucheli / CHINA CAMSEI
06.2012 - 03.2014
Junior Project Manager - EPMMOP
01.2012 - 04.2012
Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE) - Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture
01.2009 - 07.2014
Julio ChiribogaArchitect