Rasly Madrid
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Architectural, Structural, MEPF, Project coordination, and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks.
Skilled in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Revizto, ProCore, Bluebeam, BIM 360, Autodesk ACC, Lumion, D5, Sketchup, and building codes (BCBC, VBL) compliance, with keen eye for innovative and practical solutions. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Mechanical Piping Designer
National Hydronics Group
02.2025 - 10.2025
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop piping design layouts and specifications.
- Utilized AutoCAD and Revit to create detailed piping diagrams and schematics for projects.
- Utilized Navisworks for clash detections.
- Assisted in analyzing project requirements to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Supported senior designers in troubleshooting design issues and implementing solutions.
- Prepared documentation for project reviews, ensuring accuracy and clarity of information.
- Participated in team meetings to communicate design ideas and gather feedback effectively.
- Maintained organized project files, contributing to streamlined workflow processes.
- Enhanced design efficiency by learning and applying best practices in piping systems design.
- Established a reputation for exceptional attention to detail, consistently producing accurate designs that minimized costly errors during construction phases.
- Developed innovative piping layouts that resulted in reduced material costs and improved overall system performance.
- Developed isometric drawings for field repairs and pipeline routings.
- Enhanced collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless communication and timely completion of projects.
- Conducted thorough piping stress analyses to ensure compliance with industry standards and prevent potential failures.
- Effectively managed multiple projects concurrently through careful preparation and time management.
- Prepared comprehensive documentation packages for each project stage, including specifications, datasheets, isometrics, and bill of materials.
- Improved piping system designs by incorporating 3D modeling techniques and advanced software tools.
- Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
- Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
- Drafted and reviewed construction schedules, environmental impact studies and project designs.
- Analyzed waterways to identify engineering problems and recommended corrective actions.
MEPF Technologist
Stack Modular
06.2023 - 01.2025
- Producing detailed MEP-focused models (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection) and generating associated 2D schematics, plans, sections, and documentation from engineering mark-ups or briefs.
- Collaborating with architectural, structural, and other design teams to ensure accurate model alignment and performing clash detection using tools like Navisworks or Revit Interference Checks to resolve conflicts early.
- Used Revit on regular basis and developed advanced proficiency.
- Ensuring all work adheres to office standards, naming conventions, and project-specific BIM execution plans (BEPs).
- Creating, maintaining, and updating the in-house library of Revit families (pre-built components like fixtures and equipment) and templates.
- Performing regular model reviews and quality checks to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with building codes and industry standards (e.g., CIBSE Guides, British Standards).
- Working within multidisciplinary teams, potentially assisting engineers in client meetings.
- Developed modular construction solutions to enhance project efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and improve communication.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Assisted in the design and development of innovative modular products.
Revit Structural BIM Specialist /Rebar Detailer
LMS Reinforcing Steel Group
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Develop full 3D structural models (steel, concrete, timber) and produce detailed construction drawings using Revit.
- Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and contractors; run clash detection (e.g., using Navisworks) to resolve conflicts early.
- Maintain company BIM standards, assist in creating templates/families, and perform quality checks on models.
- Proactively identify ways to enhance BIM processes, implement new tools, and support design automation.
- Manage project files, integrate digital survey data (point clouds), and generate schedules/quantity take-offs from models.
- Managed project documentation and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Streamlined communication between teams to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with engineers and project managers to ensure design accuracy and compliance with specifications.
- Coordinated rebar placement with requests and standard procedures observed by sales team and other construction workers on-site to streamline team cooperation.
- Minimized delays in project timelines through proactive identification and resolution of potential issues related to rebar placement or conflicts with other trades.
- Reduced errors in fabrication by performing thorough quality checks on drawings before submission to clients.
- Studied blueprints to determine accurate lengths for reinforcement bars and cut pieces.
Revit Architectural Technologist - Practicum
ZED Studio
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed detailed architectural drawings using AutoCAD and Revit software.
- Collaborated with project teams to refine design concepts and ensure client requirements were met.
- Conducted site surveys to gather data for project feasibility and compliance evaluations.
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations for client meetings, showcasing design proposals effectively.
- Produced drawings, specifications and submittal packages.
- Assisted in the development of building codes and regulations to ensure safety and accessibility for all occupants.
- Organized and uploaded drawings to web-based storage site to share drawings with project subcontractors.
- Kept respectful demeanor and great composure in stressful moments and when communicating with difficult personalities to promote collaboration and achieve common goals.
Property Manager
Mainstreet Equity
11.2017 - 05.2021
- Managed tenant relations, fostering positive community engagement and satisfaction.
- Oversaw property maintenance, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Implemented efficient leasing processes, reducing vacancy rates through strategic marketing initiatives.
- Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and enhancing overall condition.
- Developed and managed operating budgets, optimizing financial performance of properties.
- Trained and mentored junior staff, promoting professional development within the team.
- Leveraged property management software to streamline operations and track key performance metrics.
- Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
- Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
- Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
- Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
- Oversaw lease agreements from inception to termination, ensuring compliance with local regulations and protecting the interests of both landlords and tenants.
- Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repairs, minimizing downtime for tenants and maintaining property aesthetics.
- Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
- Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.
- Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
- Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
- Monitored tenant behavior and implemented corrective action to maintain order in assigned properties.
- Monitored progress of construction and maintenance projects and notified appropriate individuals of project updates, delays, and schedule changes.
- Coordinated with janitorial and engineering staff on maintenance and upkeep.
- Monitored market trends closely, adjusting rental rates accordingly to remain competitive within the regional market landscape.
- Coordinated with legal counsel to resolve tenant disputes.
- Developed comprehensive preventative maintenance programs to prolong the lifespan of building systems and reduce costly emergency repairs.
- Provided ongoing training opportunities for staff, promoting professional growth and fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Updated property management software regularly to optimize efficiency in daily operations such as scheduling maintenance tasks or tracking rent payments received from tenants.
- Coordinated with legal counsel to handle eviction processes smoothly and professionally.
- Maintained rigorous compliance with all housing laws and regulations, avoiding potential legal issues.
Architectural Designer /Project Coordinator
AJ Taylan Construction Corp.
10.2008 - 09.2015
- Utilized advanced software tools for 3D modeling and visualization (Revit, AutoCAD, Sketchup) of architectural concepts.
- Designed innovative architectural solutions enhancing project aesthetics and functionality.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design compliance with client specifications.
- Improved overall project outcomes by utilizing advanced software tools for 3D modeling, rendering, and virtual reality presentations.
- Created graphic renderings and models using Photoshop and Lumion.
- Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects.
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs that met or exceeded expectations.
- Assisted clients in navigating complex permitting processes, leading to timely approvals and minimized delays.
- Strengthened team collaboration by actively participating in brainstorming sessions, providing constructive feedback on design ideas from colleagues.
- Resolved construction conflicts by working closely with contractors, engineers, and other consultants to find effective solutions that maintained design integrity.
- Consulted with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure.
- Engaged with clients to determine needs and requirements for custom homes.
- Coached newly hired employees and interns while observing progress and delegating tasks.
- Managed difficult customers with poise, compassion, and support, and resolved issues efficiently.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
- Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
- Solicited bids from contractors and negotiated to secure best possible prices.
- Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.
- Developed detailed project documentation, including reports and presentations for executive review.
- Led cross-functional teams in achieving project milestones while adhering to safety regulations and standards.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
- Prepared meeting agendas and minutes for distribution and record keeping.
- Played an active role in brainstorming sessions held for the purpose of generating innovative ideas/solutions which could potentially be incorporated into existing/new projects being undertaken by the company.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
- Decreased project completion times by efficiently prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to team members.
- Established rapport and engaged with stakeholders to build lasting professional relationships.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
- Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for cost-effective procurement of resources needed for each project''s success.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
Architectural Intern
RLH Architects
06.2006 - 07.2008
- Assisted in drafting architectural designs using AutoCAD and Revit software.
- Collaborated with senior architects to develop project specifications and design concepts.
- Conducted site visits to gather data for ongoing projects and assess compliance with design standards.
- Participated in client meetings, presenting design ideas and incorporating feedback into revisions.
- Developed 3D models to visualize architectural concepts and enhance client understanding of designs.
- Created detailed presentation boards showcasing project progress and design elements for stakeholder reviews.
- Participated in client meetings, providing valuable input on design elements and project progress.
- Completed accurate site measurements.
- Gained proficiency in a wide range of software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop, and Lumion.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on a variety of project types including residential, commercial, cultural, educational and mixed-use developments.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction documents, ensuring accurate representation of design intent.
- Calculated cost estimates for smaller to larger projects.
- Enhanced architectural designs by incorporating sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems.
- Increased efficiency in documentation through meticulous organization of drawing sets according to office standards.
- Contributed to successful project completion by coordinating with consultants and contractors throughout all phases of the project.
- Engaged in interdisciplinary teamwork by collaborating with landscape architects, engineers, interior designers, graphic designers, lighting specialists among others.
- Filled out building permit applications and submitted by deadline.
- Collaborated with project teams to develop design solutions for various building types and scales.
- Refined conceptual designs into detailed plans by adding floor plans, elevations and section drawings.
- Created detailed plans for construction projects within equipment specifications and budgeting.
- Designed lighting systems for buildings by considering energy efficiency, task lighting and ambient lighting.
- Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
Education
Diploma - Architectural Design And Building Technology
Brighton College
Burnaby, BC07-2022
Certificate - Building Manager
Vancouver Community College
Vancouver, British Columbia08-2016
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
Northwestern University
Laoag City, Philippines04-2006
Skills
- Revit expertise (ACC, BIM 360)
- AutoCAD proficiency (Architectural, MEP)
- 3D modeling (Revit, Sketchup)
- Clash Detection (Revit, Navisworks, Revizto)
- Project management (ProCore, Bluebeam)
- Space planning
- Building Information Modeling
- Building Code (BCBC, VBL)
- Project coordination
- Material Take-off
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Architectural detailing
- Layout drawings
- 3D Rendering (Lumion, D5 Render)
- Building codes
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
Languages
English
Full Professional
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Junior Mechanical Piping Designer
National Hydronics Group
02.2025 - 10.2025
MEPF Technologist
Stack Modular
06.2023 - 01.2025
Revit Structural BIM Specialist /Rebar Detailer
LMS Reinforcing Steel Group
07.2022 - 06.2023
Revit Architectural Technologist - Practicum
ZED Studio
05.2022 - 07.2022
Property Manager
Mainstreet Equity
11.2017 - 05.2021
Architectural Designer /Project Coordinator
AJ Taylan Construction Corp.
10.2008 - 09.2015
Architectural Intern
RLH Architects
06.2006 - 07.2008
Diploma - Architectural Design And Building Technology
Brighton College
Certificate - Building Manager
Vancouver Community College
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
Northwestern University