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Anthony Duru

Anthony Duru

Toronto,ON

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Architectural Project Coordinator

ROCMAR Engineering Inc
03.2021 - Current
  • Orchestrated site inspections, ensured compliance with building codes, and facilitated stakeholder communication for streamlined project execution.
  • Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.

Project Manager / Lead Architect

D'ACE Design
04.2020 - 08.2021
  • Established and directed versatile design studio, delivering innovative architectural solutions across African and North American projects.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.

Project Manager / Architect

Adeniyi Coker Consultants Ltd
04.2015 - 03.2020
  • Led global multidisciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to industry standards and meticulous documentation for projects exceeding multimillion-dollar budgets.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.

Architect / Project Manager

Q Design Consultants Ltd
02.2012 - 03.2015
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining costeffectiveness.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.

Project Coordinator / Architect

Pm+cdc Associates / Orangeline Ltd
09.2011 - 12.2011
  • Produced high-quality visuals and coordinated projects efficiently, ensuring seamless alignment with designs and facilitating contractor collaboration.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in team''s ability to deliver results.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Architectural Practice Management

Athabasca University
Athabasca, AB
03.2024

Masters Of Environmental Design - Architecture

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria

Bachelor Of Science - Architecture

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria

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Quote

Obey a principle without being bound by it. Learn, master and achieve.
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Timeline

Architectural Project Coordinator

ROCMAR Engineering Inc
03.2021 - Current

Project Manager / Lead Architect

D'ACE Design
04.2020 - 08.2021

Project Manager / Architect

Adeniyi Coker Consultants Ltd
04.2015 - 03.2020

Architect / Project Manager

Q Design Consultants Ltd
02.2012 - 03.2015

Project Coordinator / Architect

Pm+cdc Associates / Orangeline Ltd
09.2011 - 12.2011

Graduate Certificate - Architectural Practice Management

Athabasca University

Masters Of Environmental Design - Architecture

University of Lagos

Bachelor Of Science - Architecture

University of Lagos

Summary

He is a strategic, organized, action-oriented, and diligent professional with over a decade of experience in the construction and project management industry. His expertise spans overseeing complex projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring meticulous adherence to industry standards. His greatest strengths lie in his analytical abilities, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. He is driven by the motivation to create impactful solutions and bring substantial value to every project he undertakes.

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Risk Management
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Prioritization and Execution
  • Task Delegation
  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Compliance Monitoring

Affiliations

  • Intern Architect – Ontario Association Of Architects (OAA)
  • Member – Toronto Society of Architects
  • Registered Architect - Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON)
  • Full Member - Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA)

Certification

  • Project Management Professional - Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • CPO-Approved, Working at Height – Worksite Safety Compliance Centre Inc.

Additional Information

  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Word, Excel, projects,etc,.
  • Conducted Revit Architecture training for colleagues in Africa from 2008 to 2020.
  • Volunteered with the Nigerian Red Cross Society and served in the Nigerian Youth Service Corps.
  • President of Titan Club (2005 - 2007) & Member of Archiviral Planning Committee (2011).

Additional Information

Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office 365, and various project management software., Conducted extensive Revit Architecture training for colleagues in Africa from 2008 to 2020., Engaged in volunteer work with the Nigerian Red Cross Society and served in the Nigerian Youth Service Corps.

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