AKINYEMI Samson Bolarinwa
Registered Architect F/4174
Lagos,Lagos State
Summary
Senior Architect leading design proposals, site management, and construction supervision for management villas and active project teams. Delivers coordinated drawings, resolves site issues, and keeps execution aligned with client requirements from concept through delivery. Brings steady project monitoring and practical design judgment to demanding construction environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Architect
Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Co. Ltd
12.2022 - Current
- Conduct 2+ site inspections weekly to track progress and flag issues for follow-up.
- Review 3+ construction drawings weekly to support design coordination across project teams.
- Translate management villa requirements into clear architectural designs, technical drawings, and construction documents.
- Monitor site supervision activities to align field execution with drawings, specifications, and code requirements.
- Prepare design proposals, specification writing, and authority submissions while coordinating with stakeholders.
Consultant/ Chief Architect
Modehouse Projekts Ltd.
05.2021 - 12.2022
- Completed 5+ site inspections weekly to track progress and address construction issues promptly.
- Prepared 3+ design proposals weekly to support client reviews and project concept development.
- Managed site supervision across design and construction phases, aligning work with approved drawings and project requirements.
- Coordinated architectural design work using AutoCAD and Revit to develop accurate construction drawings and technical details.
- Reviewed construction quality on active sites, resolving field issues and keeping work aligned with project standards.
Architect
Crownfield Architects
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Monitored 3+ site inspections weekly to track progress, flag issues, and keep work aligned with project requirements.
- Supported 2+ design proposals weekly by developing concept options and refining presentation materials for review.
- Directed site supervision and coordinated day-to-day construction activities to keep work moving according to plan.
- Prepared architectural drawings and technical documentation using AutoCAD and Revit for proposal and execution stages.
- Tracked project progress and reported delays or design changes to support timely decisions and adjustments.
Architects’ Senior Manager
Unique Architects
06.2013 - 12.2019
- Prepared 4+ design proposals monthly for client presentation, drawing review, and project approval discussions.
- Completed 2+ site inspections weekly to support supervision and track work progress across active projects.
- Supervised site activities, coordinated contractors, and monitored work against drawings and specifications.
- Tracked project progress, identified issues early, and supported timely resolution across active jobs.
- Produced architectural drawings and technical documentation using AutoCAD and Revit for proposal and site work.
Projects Architect
Guffcon International Limited
07.2012 - 05.2013
- Completed weekly 1+ site inspections to track progress and address construction issues promptly.
- Prepared monthly 2+ design proposals aligned with client requirements and project intent.
- Developed architectural concepts and technical drawings for residential and commercial project submissions.
- Monitored site activities, coordinated contractors, and resolved day-to-day issues during active construction.
- Tracked project progress, reviewed deliverables, and maintained clear documentation for stakeholder updates.
Design Team/ Site Architect
Pen Integrated Construction Company Ltd
03.2011 - 03.2012
- Monitored 2+ construction tasks daily to support schedule adherence and resolve site issues promptly.
- Oversaw 3+ site inspections weekly to track progress and keep field work aligned with project plans.
- Managed site execution across active work areas, coordinating crews and sequencing activities to support delivery.
- Translated design intent into practical field direction, helping align drawings with on-site construction conditions.
- Documented progress updates and site observations for review by project stakeholders and supervisors.
Design Team/ Site Architect
Royal Style Project Services
09.2008 - 12.2010
- Monitored 2+ project milestones monthly to keep project progress visible and aligned with planned delivery.
- Supervised 1+ site activities weekly to support orderly field execution and day-to-day coordination.
- Coordinated site operations with contractors and team members to maintain smooth workflow across active work areas.
- Supported architectural design tasks by preparing drawings and reviewing layout details for accuracy.
- Followed up on project documentation and site records to keep information organized and accessible for project use.
Science Teacher
Oluwatosin Comprehensive College
01.2005 - 09.2005
- Prepared 5+ class assessments monthly to monitor comprehension and guide follow-up instruction.
- Delivered 4+ mathematics and physics lessons weekly, adapting instruction to different student learning needs.
- Explained core mathematics and physics concepts clearly, using examples and step-by-step problem solving.
- Tracked student progress, identified learning gaps, and provided additional support during class discussions and review sessions.
- Maintained an orderly classroom environment and managed daily attendance, materials, and lesson flow.
Industrial Trainee (SIWES)
Osun State Ministry of Works and Transport
01.2003 - 03.2003
- Supported 3+ site inspections monthly by recording observations and assisting with basic site supervision.
- Completed 4+ drafting tasks weekly using AutoCAD to support planning and drawing development.
- Prepared technical drawings and revised layouts under supervision to strengthen design accuracy and presentation quality.
- Assisted with Revit-based modeling and design coordination to align drawing updates with project requirements.
- Compiled site notes and basic technical documentation to support reporting, review, and follow-up actions.
Education
Certificate of National Service - undefined
National Youth Service Corps
Kogi State, Nigeria01-2012
Master of Science - Architecture
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ife01-2010
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ife01-2008
Ordinary National Diploma - Architecture
The Federal Polytechnic
Ede01-2004
Senior School Certificate - Science
Unity School
Ejigbo, Osun State01-2000
Primary School leaving Certificate - Elementary Education
Baptist Primary School
Masifa01-1994
Skills
Project leadership
Design coordination
Client presentation
Stakeholder management
Site supervision
Construction supervision
Project monitoring
Construction quality control
Architectural design
Space planning
Technical drawing
Design proposals
Specification writing
Technical documentation
Building code compliance
AutoCAD
Revit
Tender documentation
Feasibility studies
Procurement coordination
Authority submissions
Master planning
Material specification
Building envelope detailing
Architectural detailing
Code compliance
Site inspection
Shop drawing review
Construction drawings
Certification
Full Member Architects Registration Council of Nigeria - 2018
Interests
Site Management, Organising people and events, reading, driving, draughting, teaching
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 28th June, 1983
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Nigeria
- Marital Status: Married
AWARDS RECEIVED
Outstanding Staff of the year award; Unique Architects, Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos State: 2014, Outstanding Staff of the year award; Unique Architects, Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos State: 2013, Most dedicated member; Nigerian Christian Corpers Fellowship, kogi state chapter: 2011, Best overall performance in Architectural Technology Department, Federal Polytechnic Ede, ND level (2003/2004 Session), Best overall performance in 2003/2004 Session Examination from Architectural Technology Department of Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State. (NDI 2003/2004 Session), Polytechnic Scholar for 2003/2004 Academic Session, Architecture Department, Federal Polytechnic Ede.
Timeline
Senior Architect
Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Co. Ltd
12.2022 - Current
Consultant/ Chief Architect
Modehouse Projekts Ltd.
05.2021 - 12.2022
Architect
Crownfield Architects
01.2020 - 12.2020
Architects’ Senior Manager
Unique Architects
06.2013 - 12.2019
Projects Architect
Guffcon International Limited
07.2012 - 05.2013
Design Team/ Site Architect
Pen Integrated Construction Company Ltd
03.2011 - 03.2012
Design Team/ Site Architect
Royal Style Project Services
09.2008 - 12.2010
Science Teacher
Oluwatosin Comprehensive College
01.2005 - 09.2005
Industrial Trainee (SIWES)
Osun State Ministry of Works and Transport
01.2003 - 03.2003
Primary School leaving Certificate - Elementary Education
Baptist Primary School
Senior School Certificate - Science
Unity School
Ordinary National Diploma - Architecture
The Federal Polytechnic
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
Obafemi Awolowo University
Master of Science - Architecture
Obafemi Awolowo University
Certificate of National Service - undefined
National Youth Service Corps