SELAMAWIT GETAHUN ESHETU
Surrey,BC
Summary
As a young female Architect and Urban Planner with a robust background in architecture, landscape architecture, and urban regeneration. Successfully delivered a range of projects that emphasize sustainable design and functionality, utilizing advanced software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp to bring concepts to life. Recognized for a detail-oriented approach and critical thinking skills that ensure projects align with client objectives while minimizing environmental impact. Committed to professional growth and embracing new challenges within the fields of architecture and urban planning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ARCHITECT/CO FOUNDER
SELF EMPLOYEE/SELAMAWITYOHANNES AND FRIENDS ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS PLS
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
06.2017 - Current
- I am one of the four founders of our architectural and engineering firm.
- Develop and implement the overall vision and strategy for the architecture firm.
- Lead and manage a team of architects and other professionals, ensuring a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Oversee the design and development of architectural projects, including residential, commercial, and institutional buildings.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and budget, and provide innovative design solutions.
- Conduct site visits, and engage in construction administration to ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, making adjustments as necessary to meet client expectations and deadlines.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers to foster partnerships, and ensure successful project outcomes.
ARCHITECT/BIM SPECIALIST
INTEREDIL ENGINEERING GROUPS
Rome, Italy
07.2023 - 11.2024
- Modeling the actual situation of the building's heating and cooling system on the Termus BIM model, as well as the thermal design modification.
- Generation of graphical representations for building plans, sections, and elevations.
- Designing Urban and Landscape Design.
- Reconstruction and conservation work of Old catholic Church.
UNIVERSITY ARCHITECTURE LECTURER
HAWASSA UNIVERSITY
Hawassa, Ethiopia
11.2016 - 10.2021
- I used to conduct lectures and presentations on various architectural topics to students.
- I have given courses like Basic Communication Skills, Integrated Design, Computer-Aided Design Software, and Urban Planning for Hydraulic Engineering students.
- Developing course plans and syllabi for architecture classes.
- Designing and organizing studio projects and assignments for students.
- Reviewing and grading student assignments, projects, and exams.
- Providing individualized guidance and feedback to students on their architectural work.
- Organizing and participating in review sessions, seminars, and workshops related to architecture.
- Advising and mentoring students on academic and career-related matters.
- I have been a thesis advisor for more than 10 students each year.
Education
Master of Science - ARCHITECTURE - URBAN REGENERATION
SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY
ROME, ITALY07-2024
Master of Science - Landscape Architecture
Addis Ababa University , Ethiopian Institution of Architecture, Building And Construction
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia10-2021
BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE - URBAN PLANNING
UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR
GONDAR, Ethiopia07.2016
Skills
- REVIT
- AutoCAD
- ARCHICAD
- SketchUp
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- lumion
- Termus
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION for LEADERSHIP AND SELF DEVELOPMENT, UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR JULY 2015
- CERTIFICATE OF OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL, NAFACITY PUBLIC SPACE DESIGN CHARRETTE, AUGUST 2018
- CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION, NAFACITY PUBLIC SPACE DESIGN CHARRETTE, AUGUST 2018
- CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION ON C40 WORLD MAYORS SUMMIT, Technical University of Denmark, OCTOBER 2019
- CERTIFICATE FOR NATURE BASED SOLUTIONS FOR CREATING CIRCULAR CITIES ONLINE COURSE, cap net virtual campus JANUARY 2023
- CERTIFICATE FOR PARTICIPATE AND COMPLITE LANDSCAPE ECONOMY ONLINE PROGRAM. JANUARY 2023
- CERTIFICATE FOR PARTICIPATE IN ERASMUS+TELOS INTENSIVE PROGRAMME.FEBRUARY 2024
References
- Aziza Busser, aziza.abdulfetah@eiabc.edu.et, (+251) 912727472). My THESIS ADVISOR for my first MSc in landscape architecture,
- Maria Beatrice Andreucci, Senior Researcher and Associate Professor, mbeatrice.andreucci@uniroma1.it, (+39) 3483056766). My professor in sapienza university.
- Mosè Ricci, Full Professor, mose.ricci@uniroma1.it, (+39) 3483809446) My THESIS ADVISOR for my second masters, MSc in Architecture - urban regeneration.
- Emanuele.miucc ,Emanuele.miucci@pec.archrm.it. he is an architect and project manage og InterEdil Engineering Group Srl, a place i use to work in Italy.
Projects
Reinventing cities - urban regeneration for Ciutat Meridiana, Barcelona, Spain, Created Multifunctional public space to boost the local economy. 12/19/19, Green roof garden design for ALSAM Luxury Apartments, addis ababa, Ethiopia, Designed roof top garden from scratch from concept development to implementation plan. currently the roof garden is giving pleasant service.2024
landscape design and restoration - Jubilee National Palace, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Contributed on the restoration development of significant heritage site.September 2021.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/17/1994
- Gender: Female
- Mail Address: eshetuselamawitgetahun@gmail.com
- Phone number: +16047195834
Languages
English
Full Professional
Italian
Limited
Amharic
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
ARCHITECT/BIM SPECIALIST
INTEREDIL ENGINEERING GROUPS
07.2023 - 11.2024
ARCHITECT/CO FOUNDER
SELF EMPLOYEE/SELAMAWITYOHANNES AND FRIENDS ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS PLS
06.2017 - Current
UNIVERSITY ARCHITECTURE LECTURER
HAWASSA UNIVERSITY
11.2016 - 10.2021
Master of Science - ARCHITECTURE - URBAN REGENERATION
SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY
Master of Science - Landscape Architecture
Addis Ababa University , Ethiopian Institution of Architecture, Building And Construction
BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE - URBAN PLANNING
UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR
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