CV L F Penalva. Architect

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LUIS FELIPE PENALVA
ARCHITECT
T: 07754377203
penalva.architect@hotmail.com
Manchester. United Kingdom
PERSONAL SUMMARY
An architect with wide experience in designing and developing architectures for both
public and private customers. I have a proven ability to coordinate project teams to
give to my customers the highest quality solutions and the maximum possible profits,
as well as solve problems in both complex as simple environments.
Now looking for a new and challenging job as architect in England, where I will make
the best use of my skills and experience and also grow personally and professionally.
EDUCATION
JUN 1994 DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE.
Superior technical school of architecture.
Valladolid´s University. Spain.
APR 1998 Accreditation for the Study of Environmental Impact
Assessment. Regional Government of Castilla & Leon. Spain.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 09/2015 – CURRENT XPO LOGISTICS for MISSGUIDED
Permanent Staff in Stock Control in supplier chain.
 09/2014 ‐ 09/2015 FORESIGHT RECRUITMENT for MISSGUIDED
Warehouse operative with Zero Hours Contract.
 05/2007 ‐ 08/2014 ARQUIDIMOP ARCHITECTURE
 02/1995 ‐ 05/2007 I & P ARCHITECTS
‐ Meet the clients to know the needs and characteristics of the project.
‐ Prepare the plans from the sketches to the construction details in accordance with
the conditions imposed by the customer.
‐ Coordinate all the engineers involved in the project as the structure, heating,
electricity, gas, telecommunications, etc.
‐ Managing the entire construction process of the building, coordinating and
supervising all the phases.
RESIDENTIAL BLOCKS:
‐ Project and construction management of new blocks up to 44 flats, with shops in
ground floor and car parks in 1, 2 or 3 basements. (RIBA Stages 0‐6)
Project Budget up to €2.5 m Area up to 7,500 m2
‐ Project and construction management of rehabilitation blocks up to 15 flats, with
car parks in the basement. (RIBA Stages 0‐6)
Project Budget up to €0.5 m Area up to 1,000 m2
PRIVATE HOSPITAL:
‐ Project and construction management of a Private Hospital with 62 beds.
Valladolid. Spain (RIBA Stages 0‐4)
Project Budget: €14,325 m Area: 12,380.80 m2
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Residential Blocks
Detached and Semidetached Houses
Terraced Houses
Residences for the elderly
Sport Halls
Private Hospital
Education Buildings
Facades, Schools and Churches
Rehabilitations
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Expert in Autocad
Archicad User (BIM)
Revit User (BIM)
Quantity Surveyor (PRESTO)
Energy Efficiency Programs
PERSONAL SKILLS
Analysis and definition of objectives
Solving Problems
Coordinate Multidisciplinary Teams
Empathy with clients and colleagues
Construction management and cost
control

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https://issuu.com/penalvaarchitect
ARB Member 083993K
RESIDENCES FOR THE ELDERLY:
‐ Project and construction management of Residence for the Elderly to 172
residents.
Valladolid. Spain (RIBA Stages 0‐6)
Project Budget: €4.57 m Area: 7,450 m2
‐ Project of Residence for the Elderly in existing building to 89 residents.
Madrid. Spain (RIBA Stages 0‐3)
Project Budget: €4.05 m Area: 7,300 m2
‐ Project of Residence for the Elderly in existing building to 142 residents.
Caceres. Spain (RIBA Stages 0‐3)
Project Budget: €3.45 m Area: 6,350 m2
SPORT HALLS:
‐ Project and construction management of Municipal Sport Hall.
Segovia. Spain (RIBA Stages 0‐6)
Project Budget: €650,000 Area: 1,050 m2
‐ Project and construction management of Municipal Sport Hall.
Segovia. Spain (RIBA Stages 0‐6)
Project Budget: €900,000 Area: 1,880 m2
EDUCATIONAL CENTRES:
‐ Project and construction management of Municipal Children Education Centre.
Burgos. Spain (RIBA Stages 0‐6)
Project Budget: €1.05 m Area: 900 m2
‐ Project and construction management of Municipal Education Centre
Rehabilitation. Palencia. Spain (RIBA Stages 0‐6)
Project Budget: €375,000 Area: 600 m2
 07/1990 ‐ 05/1994 FUSTES & LOZANO ARCHITECTS.
During the last years of my architecture studies, I developed the task of draftsman
in Fustes & Lozano Architects´ studio in my city, to learn the world of real
architecture previously to finish my degree.
 09/1984 – 06/1988 CENTRE OF STUDIES OF ROMANESQUE.
During my architecture studies, I developed the task of draftsman in the Centre of
Studies of Romanesque, measuring and drawing several Romanesque churches in my
region.
COMPETITIONS AND PRIZES
2001 Public Competition Winner to build 12 terraced houses and a social centre.
Regional Government. Valladolid. Spain
2006 Public Competition Winner to build a block of 24 flats and car parks.
Burgos. Spain
2006 Public Competition Winner to build a block of 43 flats and car parks.
Burgos. Spain
2007 Public Competition Winner to build a block of 44 flats and car parks.
Burgos. Spain
2009 Public Competition Winner to build a Municipal Children Education Centre.
Burgos. Spain