Giovanni Martinez
Building Industry Associate
Architectural Intern at Design Concepts
Background
I am a recent University of Michigan alumnus with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture and 21 months of project management and estimating experience in the disaster recovery industry. I hope to continue strengthening the skillset I have developed thus far by gaining practical experience in the building industry as I progress down the path of attaining my architectural license.
Job experience
- September 2020 - October 2020Architectural Intern
Design ConceptsChino, CA, USASan Pasqual St ∙ Pasadena, CA ∙ 3,862 square-foot, two-story residential remodel project.
• Review and correction of window and door schedules to make corrections to elevations and plans via AutoCAD.
• Creation of lighting & electrical plans to showcase new and existing light & electrical fixture locations. - August 2018 - May 2020Project Estimator
American Technologies, Inc.Riverside, CA, USALa Quinta Resort & Club ∙ La Quinta, CA ∙ 87,000+ square-foot commercial water restoration project.
• Inspection of 63 residential units for preparation of a scope of reconstruction work via Xactimate.
• Analysis of Matterport 3D scans and as-built plans for accurate 3D modeling of spaces via Xactimate.
Verdugo Residence ∙ Riverside, CA ∙ 6,642 square-foot fire, smoke, and water restoration project.
• Preparation of construction documents, i.e. contracts, invoices, and change orders, via Adobe Reader.
• Coordination of hazardous building material sampling to obtain proper building clearance for repairs.
• Communication management for the timely completion of multi-party repairs after unforeseen delays. - February 2018 - March 2018Architectural Intern
Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects (LOHA)Los Angeles, CA, USAUC Berkeley Women’s Beach Volleyball Facility ∙ Berkeley, CA ∙ estimated at $3m; NCAA regulated.
• Preparation of a project proposal package by addressing a request for qualifications via Powerpoint.
Clare ∙ West Palm Beach, FL ∙ 250,000 square-foot, mixed-use complex with retail and housing spaces.
• Review of floor plan renderings with a focus on editing landscape features via Illustrator & Rhino 3D.
Education
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Bachelor of Science in Architecture2014 - 2018*Minor in Spanish Language, Literature & Culture.
Certifications
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Xactimate 28 Certification Level 3 Exam
Xactware Solutions, Inc.
1518787
December 2019 - December 2021"This certificate indicates that the above named individual has passed the required
proficiency testing and hereby presents themselves as one who individually studied and
applied the knowledge and skills necessary to earn certification as indicated by this award."
