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Khaled Alaa ElDin Kassem

Architectural Design Team Leader

Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Design Team LeaderFull Time

    ARKAN CONSULTANTS

    Feb 2015 - Present -10 yrs, 5 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Successful progression lead to my promotion being a Design Team leader in 2015 responsible for team management, leading a team of six architects and handling Mega projects, locally and internationally, with various functions: Commercial, Administrative and Medical. In addition to introducing a more professional BIM system. • Recently, promoted to Design Team Manager responsible for team management across all projects’ planning, and further coordination with different disciplines in terms of Structural and Electromechanical disciplines. Delivering a final project upon our time plan, client needs and utmost technical coordination applied, with respect to all value engineering aspects.

  • Senior ArchitectFull Time

    ARKAN CONSULTANTS

    Jun 2012 - Feb 2015 -2 yrs, 8 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Progressed as a Senior Architect in 2012 offering new design trends for bigger scaled projects, residential compounds that was remarkable in our local market and increased our sales percentage by 40%.

  • Junior ArchitectFull Time

    ARKAN CONSULTANTS

    Jul 2010 - Jun 2012 -1 yr, 11 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Started as a Junior Architect since 2010, worked in residential villas and apartments as an exterior designer, in addition to plans design, working and interior shop drawings.

  • Architect (Teaching Assistant)Full Time

    The Arab Academy for Science, Technology

    Feb 2010 - Jan 2015 -4 yrs, 11 months

    Egypt

    • Job Details:Teaching Design courses for multiple stages.

    • Education

    • Bachelor Degree in Architecture in Architecture

      Helwan University

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2009 - 4 yr

    • High School - IGCSE

      Choueifat School

      Jan 2005 

    Achievements

    Participated as a team leader in water outlet workshop. THE MAIN PURPOSE FOR THAT WORKSHOP WAS TO DELIVER THE IDEA OF WATER CONSERVATION VIA CREATING AN OUTLET THAT ONLY DEALS WITH TREATED WATER PROVISION. WORKSHOP AIM WAS TO CONSTRUCT A WATER OUTLET VIA USING EMPTY RECYCLED WATER BOTTLES. THE WORKSHOP WAS HELD IN THE ARAB ACADEMY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MARITIME TRANSPORT. IT TOOK 3 DISTINCT FRIDAYS TO TAKE FULL INTRODUCTION FOR THE WORKSHOP MAIN AIMS AND TASKS. 1ST AND 2ND FRIDAYS WERE FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTRACTING THE UTMOST USAGE FROM A SINGLE WATER BOTTLE, HOW CAN WE USE THE BOTTLE TIP, BOTTLE TAIL, THE BOTTLE MAIN BODY, THE CIRUCLAR CROSS SECTION OF THE BOTTLE, ETC… 3RD FRIDAY WAS TAKING FROM ALL THE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES TOWARDS IMPLEMENTING A WATER OUTLET. IDEAS WERE BRAINSTORMED, CONCEPT WAS GENERATED, 3D MODELLING WAS USED IN ORDER TO HELP WITH COUNTING THE NUMBER OF WATER BOTTLES NEEDED.

    Skills

    • Exterior Design
    • Autodesk Revit
    • Interior Design
    • 3D Animation
    • 3D Max
    • AutoCAD
    • Adobe Photoshop
    • Urban design

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent

    • Arabic

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • LEED (v.04)

      AUC·2014

    • REVIT Architecture

      Niqat ME·2014

    • Master's Program

      The Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport·2013

    • TOEFL

      Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport·2012
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