C.V. of Hadi Tamim

Hadi Tamim London, ON | (514) 686-2600 | haditamim8798@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/haditamim

Education   

Graduate Diploma in Architectural Conservation | Carleton University September 2021 – May 2022 CAHP|ACECP Member February 2022 – Current Bachelor of Architecture in Architecture | Lebanese American University 2016-2021 CACB Certified NAAB Accredited Program CGPA: 3.25/4.00 – Honor List

Skills and Expertise Technical Skills  AutoCAD | Revit | BricsCAD BIM | Enscape | Metashape | Point Cloud Data | Photography  Adobe: Illustrator | Photoshop | After Effects | InDesign – Microsoft Office Soft Skills  Inspecting building codes, standards, policies, historical archives, and associating them with practice 

Critical Thinking & Analysis | Circumstantial Adaptation | Team Coordination

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Team Leadership and Management | Handling Pressure & Time Constraints | Public Communication

Professional Experience Intern Architect | a+LiNK Architecture Inc. | London, ON | June 2022 - Present  

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Worked in the Heritage Conservation Department to apply my expertise and educational background on projects involving interventions on historic buildings Generated Revit BIM Model based on 2D drawings, photographic documentation, and aerial views that was used for accurate documentation of the historic building, and modeled the existing window profile of the building to create custom BIM families for the project.

Designed an extension to the building for adaptive reuse, supported by an independent structure and learned how to apply the technicalities and code requirements for the design through coordinating with supervisors including principal architects and technologists for updates on the project,.

Conducted multiple presentations and meetings on the proposed extension to the clients and structural consultants to ensure proper coordination amongst all involved parties, and the pitch was entertained.

Explored the potential of introducing BIM to the company by incorporating present day technologies and workflows of the industry, to keep the company up to date with the market’s pace.

Architectural Intern | Collective Research and Architecture Studio | Beirut | Aug-Sept 2020 

Conducted live virtual tour and site surveillance of Beirut’s destroyed neighborhoods post August 4th Port Explosion for M. Arch Studio at Columbia University GSAPP, then developed a map of the covered areas with site assessment of damage and current conditions relative to those of pre-explosion.

Research Papers & Reports Sustainable Heritage Case Study: Envelope Rehabilitation Monarch Life / WCB Building, Manitoba  

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Analyzed the rehabilitation process by improving the envelope energy performance in restoring the existing cladding, which maintained the heritage value of the building in a waste-free approach.

Checked the compliance of the rehabilitation in regards to the standards and guidelines by Parks Canada, NBC of Canada, Manitoba Green Building Program, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals that revealed the contribution of the case study towards code requirements and sustainability. https://sustainableheritagecasestudies.ca/2022/01/05/winnipeg-modern-envelope-rehabilitation-andreuse/

Masonry Façade Fall Hazard Report 

Formulated an understanding of adaptive reuse by learning philosophies, ethics, and case studies, which accentuate its contribution to heritage value and sustainability that are vital aspects in architectural practice today.

Concrete Condition Assessment, School of Architecture Building Carleton University   

Studied the history of the building and the materials for a better understanding of the time, trends, and technology of the construction at that time Evaluated the current state of the members based on thorough inspection and research on the observations, classified into levels of danger Proposed treatments for the conservation of the concrete based on the level of urgency

Conferences Attended 2022 Ontario Heritage Conference | Brockville, ON | June 2022 

Selected as a CAHP Student Member to receive a grant to attend the conference, where I expanded my professional network in the industry and enriched my knowledge by participating in lectures.

2022 National Trust for Canada Conference | Toronto, ON | October 2022 

Represented my firm in Canada’s largest heritage learning and networking event, focused on keeping Canada’s heritage alive amongst professionals in different fields relevant to heritage.