1. Alfonso Avila, Jr. _______________________ _________________________ __________
Architect 8981 Cherrystone Lane, Orlando FL 32825
407-275-6738 aardesigns@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
To secure a fulfilling position in a firm where my education and experience as an architect can be fully utilized to contribute
to a firm’s continued success all while continuing to embrace new technologies and changes in the profession such as the
incorporation of BIM/Revit into the practice and a continuing commitment to sustainable design strategies.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
With over 10 years of experience on a wide variety of project types in both the private and public sector, I have been involved
in various capacities including project manager, designer and documents production. Project involvement has included in-
depth experience in all the phases of the design process from concept through construction contract administration.
Professional experience to date has included work with the following building types:
Hospitality/High Rise Entertainment Retail Facilities/ Supermarkets
Government/ Institutional Religious Facilities Master Planning/Mixed-use/ Commercial
Educational Facilities Healthcare Facilities Multi-Family Housing
Restaurants/ Food Service Single Family Housing High End Residential/ New/ Renovations
EDUCATION
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Degree: Bachelor of Architecture, 5 year degree program - December 1987
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Alfonso Avila Jr, Architect- Independent work ____________________________________ May 2009 - Present
Orlando, Florida
Architect of Record, Project Manager
• Developed and maintained relationships with clients, consultants, team members and regulatory agencies
• Successfully completed several commercial and residential new construction, renovations, and additions while
providing complete architectural services which included design and construction contract documents
• Successfully obtained zoning variances on behalf of clients
• Utilized Revit and SketchUp to generate construction documents and design presentation packages
True Engineering & Architecture, Inc. October 2008 – May 2009
Ocoee, Florida
Project Architect/ Project Manager
• Management and supervision of design/production team.
• Scheduling, organizing and conducting coordination meetings with consultants, clients, contractors, vendors and
building code officials.
• Preparation and monitoring of project work plan, schedule, and task assignments.
• Successful completion of construction contract documents for a 60,000 SF. Religious/ Educational Facility.
Morris Architects February 2006 – May 2008
Orlando, Florida
Staff Architect
• Multi-disciplinary coordination and quality control reviews for $500 million, 50 story, 1,800,000 sf. hospitality
project in Las Vegas, Nevada.
• Direct involvement in production of design development, construction documents and construction administration
phases of high rise hospitality project.
• Production of Schematic and Design Development package for hospitality resort project in Antigua, West Indies.
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2. City of Winter Park October 2003-February 2006
Winter Park, Florida
CRA Housing Specialist
• Management and operation of the City of Winter Park’s Housing Rehabilitation Program.
• Successfully completed renovations/rehabilitation of 71 houses with a $790,000 construction budget.
• Directly responsible for overseeing and administrating construction contracts with various contractors participating
in the program.
• Responsible for construction observation and punch list inspections of projects.
• Produced and presented periodic PowerPoint presentations to the City’s Community Redevelopment Agency’s
Advisory Board with regards to the program’s status and budget.
M/I Homes April 2002 – October 2003
Altamonte Springs, Florida
Architect
• Production and maintenance of CAD inventory of construction contract documents for single family
dwelling units designed, built and sold by this Central Florida home builder.
• Coordination of documents with consultants, contractors, clients and sales department.
• Zoning and Code Research relevant to single family residential design.
VOA Architects September 2000 – August 2001
Orlando, Florida
Intern- architect/ Architect
• Directly involved in production of construction contract documents for a Naval Airport Passenger Holding Facility
and Educational Facilities.
• Preparation of narratives and drawing documents in response to Request for Proposals issued by the US Navy’s
Southern Division.
• Obtained the State of Florida’s architect’s license.
Fugleberg Koch Architects January 1999- August 2000
Winter Park, Florida
Intern-architect
• Directly involved in production of Construction Documents for a $40 million, 400 guest room, 14 story hospitality
project in Orlando, Florida. Project’s program and design also included a banquet hall and restaurant.
• Production and coordination of construction documents for the firm’s residential department.
SKILLS
Expert in AutoCAD and Autodesk Architectural Desktop
Proficient in Revit Architecture 2010-2013
Proficient in SketchUp / 3D surface modeling
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Proficient in AEC Newforma project information management/ monitoring software
REGISTRATIONS
Florida Licensed Architect - AR0017222 since December 2000
PROFFESIONAL AFFILIATIONS
AIA - American Institute of Architects
NCARB Certified – National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
REFERENCES
Available up request
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