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Ila Torres

Toronto,ON

Summary

Ila Torres is an architect and urban planner who graduated 12 (twelve) years ago. She initially worked in urban planning for the city of Salvador, her hometown, for 4 (four) years. After leaving the city in 2016, she founded the architecture firm, Arkie +, with architect Karen Oliveira. The partnership ended when she moved to Canada. Demonstrating exceptional proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and project management skills, she excelled in coordinating construction teams through meticulous attention to detail, exceeding client expectations throughout the construction process. She demonstrates strong decision-making and customer service skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Architectural Drafter and Project Manager

Partner
05.2016 - 03.2024
  • Creation and preparation of architectural projects in 2D AutoCAD. Drawing of all technical plans required for the execution of a project (floor plans, sections, views, facades, executive details, carpentry details, marble and granite details, and more).
  • Effectively collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless communication throughout the construction process.
  • Coordinated the entire project, choosing materials in stores and seeking to clarify doubts with engineers, to obtain information necessary for accurate representation in drawing projects.
  • Exceeded client expectations with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring all aspects of design were thoroughly considered and accurately depicted in draft documents.

Planner - Urban Land Use

Architect
05.2012 - 05.2016
  • Evaluated zoning regulations for consistency with long-range goals, facilitating necessary updates and revisions as needed.
  • Streamlined permit processes for efficient project approvals, resulting in expedited development timelines.
  • Conducted thorough site analyses to inform innovative land use strategies, optimizing space utilization, and functionality.


Education

Bachelor in Architecture And Urbanism - Architecture And Urbanism

University Federal of Bahia
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
03.2012

Skills

  • AutoCAD 2D proficiency
  • Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Project Management
  • Interior design
  • Architectural knowledge
  • Decision-making strength
  • Intermediate English
  • Customer service

Languages

English
Limited Working
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Architectural Drafter and Project Manager

Partner
05.2016 - 03.2024

Planner - Urban Land Use

Architect
05.2012 - 05.2016

Bachelor in Architecture And Urbanism - Architecture And Urbanism

University Federal of Bahia
Ila Torres