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Dennis Oliver S. Diaz
CIVIL ENGINEER / CONTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER / URBAN DESIGNER
KATIPUNA N ST. COR.J. MOLINA AVE.,
CONCEPCION 1, MARIKINA CITY,
METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINE S, 1807
E-MAIL: dennis.diaz @gm ai l.com
MOBILE: +63-917-570-8329
SKILLS SUMMARY
 Master’s degree candidate (2016) Urban Design/Community Architecture, University of the Philippines, Diliman
 Proficient in the field of research and interpretation of stakeholder needs into planning for sustainable Urban
Design.
 Strong presentation skills that drives hard into the core of issues and stakeholder interests with the use of a
variety of presentation tools.
 Proficient in the use of GIS maps, in the analysis of trans-sectional maps and other sources of data for
interpretation prior to design conceptualization.
 Creative and imaginative in the conceptualization of passive sustainable technological solutions for design.
 Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (1994), Mapua Institute of Technology
 Experience in cross fields of quantity surveying and interpretation of detailed plans and specification into actual
construction
 Proficient in material, manpower and equipment allocation and scheduling
 Keen eye for detail and critical path analysis
 Experience managing multiple concurrent complex projects with the ability to deliver projects on schedule,
within budget and to a high degree of client satisfaction, including collaborating with the client to define their
requirements, managing the client relationship, managing all internal and stakeholder communication and
assigning and utilizing the project resources effectively.
 Full management service of a full range of construction projects including highways, feeder roads, single span
concrete bridges, multi-storey buildings up to 10-storeys high, light construction storage facilities, recreational
facilities and residential houses.
 A genuine commitment and dedication to providing high quality client service and support.
 Able to address clients’ concerns effectively by explaining the problem and presenting potential solutions in the
clearest way possible to ensure easy and fast comprehension.
 Highly computer literate and tech savvy.
 Highly logical and analytical with good attention to details and excellent problem solving skills leading to the
resolution of client issues, including complex problems, in the shortest time possible and within the prescribed
project closeout.
 Proficient in MS Office and an expert user of Microsoft Windows OS (98, 2000, XP, Vista, 7) and
knowledgeable about Mac OS.
 Knowledgeable in the use of AutoCAD 2015, Sketch-up, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
 Fluent in both English and Filipino.
 Fast learner with a systematic and disciplined approach to work that enables new knowledge and skills to be
acquired quickly to a high degree of proficiency.
 Good team player with the ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a team.
 Highly motivated and organized.
 Enjoy working in diverse and challenging environments alongside other professionals.

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 Strong history of leadership, technical skill development, and interpersonal skills in fields of passionate interest.
(2001-2010 International Liaisons Officer for SCAPI, Sport Climbing Association of the Philippines, Inc., 2011-
2012 National Team Coach for SEA Games for Sport Climbing, 1991-1993 President of Mapua Institute of
Technology Mountaineering Club, 1987-1988 President of Marist School Photography Club)
 Passionate to build a strong career focused on Urban Design and shaping of a sustainable built environment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1998 – Present CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER/ENGINEER
R.F. Diaz Construction
 Responsible for all aspects of R.F. Diaz implementations, including client engagement, project
planning and resource management.
 Manage the implementation of various size projects across a wide range of locations.
 Liaise with clients to clearly define and document the business requirements, project objectives,
scope, deliverables and schedule.
 Manage all project phases leading to successful implementations of R.F. Diaz Construction as per the
agreed-to plans.
 Ensure project implementations are aligned with R.F. Diaz Construction’s prescribed deployment
methodologies.
 Effectively coordinate internal and external resources associated with the delivery of the assigned
projects.
 Manage scope changes, resource allocations and client expectations to ensure projects are delivered
on time and within budget.
 Manage all communication, issue resolution and risk mitigation throughout the project lifecycle.
 Monitor and regularly report on quality assurance and the progress of the assigned projects.
 Conduct post implementation reviews and apply continuous improvement measures.
 Manage the transition to account management and support at the conclusion of projects.
1996 – 1997 ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER
Rider Hunt LiaCor
 Employed on a full-time basis with a wide scope of application of technical skills that includes
Quantity Survey Take-offs, Project Timeline Management, Facilitation of Client-Contractor
coordination meetings, Engineering Analysis of possible problems areas of construction
 Worked as a first point of contact for clients to address all construction related issues. Directly
involved in the discussion of project status and participated in daily scrums, weekly progress reports,
sprint planning and retrospective with the team, project managers and clients.
 Trained to think outside of the box and deliver solutions and on demand technical support.
 Spent time in Quality Assurance and worked closely with the Development team.
1994 – 1996 JUNIOR ENGINEER
R.F. Diaz Construction
 Employed on a full-time basis as a Junior Engineer tasked with material quality control, quantity
surveying, drafting, minor design analysis, and on-site layout planning.
 Investigated and analysed prepared plans and specifications for errors.
 On-site project monitoring, material scheduling and manpower and equipment allocations

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1993 JUNIOR ENGINEER TRAINEE
Monolith Construction Company
 Tasked with Project Management system analysis. Assessed project management tools and
programs for effectivity and efficiency in a comparative analysis in terms of input and output of
resources versus results.
 Attended weekly meetings and reported on project status, problems encountered, as well as provided
possible solutions.
EDUCATION
2013 - 2016
(Candidate)
MASTER IN ARCHITECTURE IN THE FIELD OF URBAN DESIGN/COMMUNITY
ARCHITECTURE
University of the Philippines, Diliman
1989 -1994 BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
Mapua Institute of Technology, Manila
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND AFFILIATIONS
1994– Present MEMBER
Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE)
Inducted as a professional affiliate after passing the licensure examination of the
Board of Civil Engineers (89.9% passing average) under the supervision of the
Professional Regulatory Commission, Manila.
RELEVANT RECENT SEMINARS & CONFERENCES ATTENDED
 19th SGRA Sustainable Shared Growth Seminar, UP School of Urban Planning, Cariño Hall
 UP-MIT (University of the Philippines – Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Collaborative Urban
Planning and Design Studio on the Muntinlupa Redevelopment Plan
 SB13 (Sustainable Building Conference) – Presented a conceptual development plan for green
building assessment
 PCAB-AMO Seminar (Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board Authorized Managing Officer
Seminar)
 40-Hour COSH Training Seminar (Construction Occupational Safety and Health Training Seminar)
RECENT PAPERS & CONCEPT BOARDS PRODUCED
 Alternate Economic Housing Solutions: The concept of Shared Space
 Socialized Housing Design and Site Development Options for Barangay Escopa, Quezon City: A
sustainable approach on in-city relocation of informal communities along waterways.
 Baguio City’s Hierarchical Movement Systems and Facilities
 A study on perceived comfort of the ridership of the MRT and LRT lines servicing Metro Manila.
 Conceptual Design for the Redevelopment of the Muntinlupa New Bilibid Prison with emphasis on
Urban Utility Facilities and Needs
 Case Study on the San Mateo, Rizal Sanitary Landfill

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 Analysis of the Waste Management Systems in the Philippines
 Urban Fusion: A Naturalist and Humanist Approach in the redevelopment of the UP Area-2 as a new
transit oriented development
 Weaving Minds: A renewal project concept that aims to reconnect the Academic Oval of the UP
Diliman Campus through Urban Design.
 SPUR (Special Precincts for Urban Renewal) a co-authored article with Professor Michael V.
Tomeldan, 2014 Environmental Planner of the year 2014 Awardee, for MUHON, a publication of the
College of Architecture of the University of the Philippines, Diliman
RELEVANT AWARDS
 Awarded the “Katibayan ng Kagalingan”, a university wide recognition of exemplary academic
performance 2014-2015 given by the University of the Philippines, Diliman Chanselor, Michael L. Tan
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
 Highly adaptive to new work environments. Willing to relocate for work.
 Hardworking, patient, good leadership skills, friendly, naturally cheerful with a positive attitude.
 Interests: Rock climbing and indoor sport climbing, Hiking, Backpacking, Aikido, writing, reading,
photography, outdoors, travel.
REFEREES
Available upon request