Mia Aboul-Saoud
Toronto,ON
Summary
Versatile team player with expertise in managing diverse tasks, showcasing exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities. Committed to supporting team objectives with a resourceful and hardworking attitude. Enthusiastic about architecture and fashion, integrating creativity into work processes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Architectural Intern
Valcarce Architects
Dubai, UAE
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with senior architects to develop design concepts and presentations.
- Assisted in creating detailed architectural drawings and plans for various projects.
- Participated in client meetings to discuss project specifications and requirements.
Intern
Yspot
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database
- Collaborated effectively with team members across departments, fostering a cohesive work environment conducive to accomplishing shared objectives
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions
- Conducted extensive research for startup company projects
Volunteer
Tender Hearts Arena
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Cultivated and maintained relationships with community members to facilitate outreach activities
- Increased public awareness about pressing issues through educational campaigns and outreach efforts
- Assisted in planning and executing fundraising events to raise vital funds for community programs
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others
Intern
Al Gurg Consultancy
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters
- Participated in multidisciplinary teams to address complex urban planning challenges and devise innovative solutions
- Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects
- Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environments
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
Intern
Quantasmart
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Applied emerging technologies to update and maintain site applicability
- Optimized web applications for speed, scalability and security
- Developed user-friendly web forms with validation and error handling
- Developed user-oriented visuals and features using front-end languages to increase site traffic
- Boosted web traffic by improving navigation and rectifying bottlenecks
- Optimized website performance with regular evaluations and adjustments to page load times, image optimization, and code efficiency
Education
Bachelor of Arts Architecture -
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON06.2027
High School Diploma -
Dubai International Academy
Dubai, United Arab Emirates05.2023
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Interpersonal communication
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Material application knowledge
- Drawing preparation
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Positive Attitude
- Innovation Skills
Certification
- Introduction to Architecture certificate - La Salle University, Barcelona
- Architectural engineering course - Herriot Watt University, Dubai
- Introduction To Architectural Studies - IE university, Madrid
Achievements & Awards
- ABRSM piano certificates Grades 1-5
- 1st Place Reem Gallery art competition
- Finalist for DIDI Project design space competition
- 3rd place Girl's symposium competition
- Finalist for UAE government CityMakers competition
Timeline
Architectural Intern
Valcarce Architects
07.2025 - 08.2025
Volunteer
Tender Hearts Arena
04.2023 - 04.2023
Intern
Al Gurg Consultancy
06.2022 - 08.2022
Intern
Yspot
06.2021 - 05.2023
Intern
Quantasmart
02.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts Architecture -
University of Toronto
High School Diploma -
Dubai International Academy
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