Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Andy Juma

Airdrie,Alberta

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Architectural Technologist

Tessier Design Corp
Newmarket, ON
08.2023 - Current

• Proficiency in space planning

• Strong understanding of building code requirements and the ability to apply them to building designs

• Apply for permits online through city web portal

• Assist project designer in the selection of finishes

• Order samples and obtain lead times and pricing for project designer (ensure all communication with vendors is complete)

• Create sample boards, renderings and presentation boards

• Fill out standard project information forms, and project set up folders and archive old projects

• Create new project folders for new projects and manage project folder updating

• Convert landlord base building cad drawings into TDC layers

• Set up working drawings with xrefs, title bocks & legends

• Assist project designer with working drawings by updating marked-up drawings in CAD

• Set up door schedule, finishes schedule, specs and tender documents for project designer

• Cross-referencing plans, details, and specifications

• Assist project designer with on-site measures, and input/update site information into CAD

• Assist project designer with contract administration including, RFIs, SIs, PCs, CDs, COs, COPs, and site reviews

• Assist project designer with deficiency walkthroughs and prepare deficiency reports.

Project Coordinator

Momentus Engineering Management Inc
04.2017 - 11.2019
  • Carryout site reviews and Prepare Reserve Fund Studies
  • Review and complete assessments of existing buildings and structures (roof assemblies, exterior cladding assemblies, balcony assemblies, fenestrations and parking garage structures)
  • Carry out necessary destructive testing, such as test pits and roof cuts
  • Along with the lead Engineer, prepare condition assessment reports, all necessary recommendations and repair programs
  • Used control tools to update and monitor project schedules.
  • Prepare project technical specifications and details, tender packages, building permit packages and contract documents
  • Prepare AutoCAD /REVIT drawings using latest software version as instructed and required
  • Carry out quality assurance reviews to ensure adherence to project requirements
  • Conduct and minute construction progress meetings
  • Carry out all necessary quantity takeoffs and measurements over the course of a project
  • Prepare project closeout documents, Write proposals and other administrative requirements as needed.

Project Coordinator

Demetre Design Inc.
Toronto, Canada
12.2015 - 12.2016
  • Schematic Design - Building permit drawings & Specifications - Bid preparation - Project scheduling - Health & Safety Coordination - On-site construction supervision
  • Delivered high level of service to clients to extend relationship and encourage further projects.
  • Implemented change management processes when issues arose to keep project moving forward and adjust to shifted priorities.
  • Managed submittals and processing of Requests for Information between general contractor, owner and owner's consultants.
  • Oversaw budgets for project, tracked expenses and timelines and communicated with key stakeholders on milestones.
  • Outlined work plans, assessed resources and determined timelines for projects.
  • Kept project teams on-task with proactive control of budgets, schedules and scopes.
  • Visited locations to observe operations and determine opportunities to streamline processes and achieve cost reductions.
  • Monitored design processes from conceptual phase through construction.

Production Planner

Sherwood Windows Group
04.2014 - 10.2015
  • Effectively communicated detailed information accurately and clearly to production staff and management.
  • Created production schedules by considering deadlines for customer orders and sales forecasting.
  • Prepared production schedules for various manufacturing activities and maintained levels to achieve consumer demands.
  • Coordinated with production teammates to determine scheduling and conflict resolutions.
  • Supervised and guided materials planning and production teams to drive business objectives.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Architectural Technology

Humber College
01.2015

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Leadership
  • Good Work Ethic

Certification

Licensed - ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST. M.A.A.T.O - 2018 - CURRENT

Additional Information

  • Ontario Architects Association - Honors Awards OAAAS Student Design Award

Timeline

Architectural Technologist

Tessier Design Corp
08.2023 - Current

Project Coordinator

Momentus Engineering Management Inc
04.2017 - 11.2019

Project Coordinator

Demetre Design Inc.
12.2015 - 12.2016

Production Planner

Sherwood Windows Group
04.2014 - 10.2015

Advanced Diploma - Architectural Technology

Humber College
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