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Catalina Duque Osorio

Catalina Duque Osorio

Orlando, FL, US

 

About 

Result-oriented and highly motivated professional with 6+ years of experience in Architectural and interior designs with a strong background in Project Management. Ability to work both in studio and on field. Skilled at operating in a wide range of platforms. Outstanding interpersonal, negotiation, and team management skills. 

Employment 

Constructora Molino Viejo, Medellin , Design Manager

• Successfully implemented Revit and agile methodologies in the organizational structure which double overall technical drawing production while decreasing design costs, and minimized reprocessing in 31%.
• Coordinated with owners, local architects, and contractors to successfully manage projects from conceptualization through final construction increasing the number of projects in a 25% per year.
• Brainstormed design strategies with staff, prepared, and explain client proposal, enhancing the client experience by 30%, which help me gained valuable experience and skills working with a talented group of people.
• Designed a residential and commercial project, analyzed the county normative to get the most out of the site by conducting the project feasibility embracing the principles of a sustainable development which decrease the cost of the project in an 18%.
• Updated appearance of the Morgana Hotel Poblado Suites; lobby, restaurant/buffet, and 32 suites. in which the main goal was the equilibrium of the risk constrained (time, cost and scope) enhancing customer experience and increasing occupancy 100% and total sales by 82%.
• Designed and prepared architectural drawings for Palmanova Hotel and Business Center of 23 floors and 10 parking floors, with a total of 90,251m2, which includes a high-end hotel based on Marriott Design Standards with 221 standard rooms and suites, 2 corporate buildings with more space and energy-saving offices, commerce, and apartments.
• Worked with design team to manage workload, deadlines by applying the 80/20 rule and maintaining project schedule and budgets of a warehouse in Barranquilla, Colombia. (construction stage)

Jan 2012 - Dec 2016
 

Education 

Universidad EAFIT, Medellín, CO, Masters, Project management

Jul 2015 - current
 

Miami International University of Art & Design, Miami, FL, US, Bachelors, interior design

Jun 2007 - May 2010
 

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