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Flavio A. Sousa Monteiro PROFILE
Qualified and Certified Architect with almost 7 years of experience - worked in renowned and international architecture firms in London, Tokyo, Lisbon, Porto and Barcelona. In-depth knowledge of sectors: Healthcare, Commercial, Housing and Mixed-use; Experienced essentially in stages from Concept to Technical Design (CD, DD & TD phases). Skilled in coordinating tasks -Team work attitude and clear communication skills - Interested in international environments. Interest for BIM mentoring and coordination. Passion for urban hand drawing.
January 2019 - January 2020 Architect / BIM Architect
(RIBA STAGE 6 / RIBA Stages 1&2) Architectural Design tool: REVIT (Advanced)
Foster + Partners, London Santa Clara Masterplan, California - USA (854,708 sqm / +$1bm / Completion Date 2023) F+P was enlisted to transform a former a golf course in a mixed-use development. featuring numerous office buildings, residential towers and a park. I worked mainly in two plots of the program. Main tasks and responsibilities: - Prepare alternative design options, reports and boards for client meetings. - Monitoring/streamlining Revit models between sub-teams;
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- Coordinate the 3D mass and family production and converting from Rhino when needed; - Prepare area schedules and present on consultants meetings: NIA’s and GEA’s; - Coordinate tasks with consultants on a week basis; - Create grading options to optimise/decrease number of levels and floor splitting
Health Education Campus (HEC), Cleveland - USA (44,315 sqm / $785m / Completion Date 2019) HEC’s main piece is Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion, it brings together medical, nursing, dental medicine and physician students. My main tasks were: - Elaborate new equipment room layouts and update equipment schedules(SoE); - Assist the project Lead with render visualisations to support different options of layout; - Prepare family options in the Revit model for a monumental signage, Artwork, and interior Way-finding features. Produce reports to introduce those options to the client;
December 2014 - December 2018 Architect / BIM Architect
(DD & TD phases / RIBA Stages 2-4) Architectural Design tool: REVIT (Advanced)
BDP Building Design Partnership, London Northern Estate Programme (NEP), London (15,300 sqm + interlinking external spaces / £650m / Completion Date 2023) The NEP consists of a series of Grade I, II* and II listed buildings currently accommodating office space for the House of Commons . Tasks and responsibilities: - Support and coordinate both studio and team leads; - Manage the revit project production and its content; BIM mentoring other team members; - Prepare design options; produce all plans and sections at 1:200; provide areas, self-
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evacuation, fabric removal and accommodation reports; - Coordinate with other sub-teams to keep BIM design and information consistent;
National Paediatric Hospital, Dublin (125,000 sqm / £430m / Completion Date 2019) New Children’s Hospital is the largest, most complex and significant capital investment project ever undertaken in healthcare in Ireland - it features 384 in-patient beds including 62 critical care beds, all in single en-suite rooms. My tasks and responsibilities were: - Provide RDS’s, SoA, and SoE using Codebook(Room data collector); - Presenting proposals of room redesign/resizing upon meetings with clients; - Re-issuing updated 1:200 Plans and Sections; - Prepare feasibility/discrepancies reports about equipment schedules in Revit; - Produce SoA and SoEs specifically using Revit and Codebook(Room Data Collector); - Produce mock-up drawings at 1:20;
Royal Sussex County Hospital Teaching, Trauma and Tertiary Care Centre, Brighton (65,000 sqm / £420m / Completion Date 2019-2024) This is a 65,000 sqm project for 361 beds, 75% of which are in single en-suite rooms, a helipad for an air ambulance and 350 additional parking spaces. The main hospital buildings are currently amongst the oldest in the NHS. Main tasks and responsibilities: - Assisting the Shell and Core teams providing 1:50 detailed plans, sections and RDS’s; - Preparing and issuing feasibility/discrepancies reports about equipment schedules; - Provide RDS’s, SoA, and SoE using Codebook(Room data collector); - Presenting proposals of room redesign/resizing upon meetings with clients; - Re-issuing updated 1:200 Plans and Sections; - Coordinating and producing the screeds, curtain/track and ceiling packages; - Produce specification reports in NBS and presenting alternatives to client if requested;
January 2014 - November 2014 Architect (Entry Level) (DD & TD phases) Architectural Design tool: AUTOCAD (Advanced) & REVIT (Intermediate)
Saraiva Associates, Lisbon & São Paulo URBAN PLANNING & ARCHITECTURE COMPETITION: RENOVATING THE FAVELAS This was part of a large-scale initiative to renew the Favelas (slums) in the outskirts of Sao Paulo. The competition itself was concerned with three sites, involving new public spaces and Housing. Main tasks and responsibilities: - Implementing drawings at a Schematic Design phase local template; - Conversion of information from Lisbon and distribute tasks along other designers. - Create Revit meetings to introduce the existing level of BIM in Lisbon’s office.
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August 2013 - December 2013
- Develop new options with the customers/users in occasion of on-site workshops.
KENGO KUMA & ASSOCIATES, Tokyo MIXED-USE BUILDING FOR THE EPFL - UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND
Architectural Intern
I started working in a team responsible for all design phases. The project was the win-
(CD, DD & TD phases)
ning proposal in an international competition and is located in a vast lawn in the middle
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of the EPFL campus. The project site is a void in the middle of the EPFL, separating the
AUTOCAD (Advanced) & RHINO (Intermediate)
dense Western part with the currently evolving East side that is articulated around the impressive presence of the Rolex Learning Centre. I was responsible for coordinating the drawings with the Swiss structural engineers: implementation of plans and sections 1:200, and detail plans and sections 1:20.
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LEEZA SOHO DESIGN COMPETITION, 200M-RISE TOWER, BEIJING (client: SOHO China) Here I collaborated with a Japanese team involved in a competition to create A-Class rated offices in a 200 metre-rise tower in the new financial district of Beijing, adjacent to a subway interchange station. We developed two design options and I assisted in the Concept/Schematic Design, using Rhino and producing architectural models.
EDUCATIONAL / UNIVERSITY INTERNSHIPS February 2010 - July 2010 Architectural Intern Architectural Design tool: AUTOCAD (Advanced)
OPERA Design Matters, Barcelona ARCHITECTURE COMPETITIONS: HOTEL LODGE RESORT & HOTEL LOBITO, ANGOLA. Here I collaborated in two architecture competitions: one Hotel and one Lodge Resort in Angola. I worked mainly on conceptual studies utilising graphic skills, housing distribu-
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tion CAD plans & schemes, sections edited in Photoshop.
July 2007 - October 2007 Architectural Intern (SD phase) Architectural Design tool: AUTOCAD (Advanced)
José Lacerda Saldanha Architects, Porto RESTORATION PROJECT, PORTO. The objectives were related to a conservation project, located in the historic centre of Porto, for an office in the ground floor and a residence in the first, second and third floors(triplex). I produced a measured building survey of each floor, compiling plans and
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sections at 1:100 which also included a detailed survey of the openings at 1:5.
EDUCATION 2006 - 2012
IUAV UNIVERSITY OF VENICE, FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE - ITALY Undergraduate degree in Architecture: Techniques and Design. - rank 106 / 110 Graduate degree in Architecture (Expertise: Sustainable Design) - rank 107 / 110 University certificates from completary study in: Globalization, Environment and Sustainable Development;
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Culture, Innovation and Urban Change. Researching / Studying abroad: - European exchange 2009/10: Architecture School of Barcelona, Spain - ETSAB - International exchange 2010/11: Architecture School of São Paulo, Brazil - FAUUSP - Master thesis 2011/12: Architectural School of Porto, Portugal - FAUP
Mother tongue Other Languages Self-evaluation under the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
PERSONAL SKILLS Portuguese, Italian (bilingual) English, Spanish Speaking
Understanding
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Writing
Spoken interaction
Spoken production
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Language level: a1/2 Basic language use - b1/2: Self-dependent language use - c1/2: Expert language use
TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Design Softwares (Skill level)
BIM
CAD
AutoCAD
C - Advanced
REVIT +Dinamo
ArchiCAD
B - Intermediate Rhino
ADOBE
C - Avanced
Photoshop C - Advanced
B - Intermediate InDesign
C - Advanced
3D Studio MAX
B - Intermediate Illustrator
C - Advanced
Navisworks
C - Avanced
ARTISTIC SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Rigorous hand illustration (expressive drawing).
PERSONAL INTERESTS Club Rowing. Dancing. Group cycling. Travelling experiences. Urban sketching. Additional Information and Certifications
2015 Portuguese Association of Architects (OA) member number: 23230 2012 TOEFL iBT test (Test of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based text) 2008 Venice Universities Historical Regatta - 2nd place 2004 Secondary school credential - 130/200 rank 2001 Vice-champion in the Portuguese Rowing National Championship
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