Oluwabunmi Oluwatosin
Architect
Arepo
Summary
Versatile Architect accomplished at designing commercial industrial and residential structures of varying styles and purposes.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Architect
Architectural Contractor/ Consultant
Lagos, Lagos
01.2016 - Current
- Handling various briefs from firms and clients, ranging from design, renovations and down to turnkey projects
- Creation of presentations
- Preparation of 3d models, both interior and exterior based on detailed briefs created from client discussions
- Preparation of packages for presentation to clients using presentation software
- Supervision of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Bridged gaps between architects, clients, and builders through effective collaboration, resulting in successful project outcomes
- Implemented advanced computer software for drafting and designing, improving overall efficiency and accuracy in architectural plans
- Assisted clients in obtaining required permits from local authorities throughout all stages of approval process
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs that met budgetary guidelines and exceeded aesthetic expectations
- Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.
- Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
Creative director
THE WHYTMEDIA PRODUCTION PLACE
06.2018 - Current
- Creative director in this company providing multimedia content and services for various clientele
- Balanced competing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional results for clients and stakeholders alike.
- With the assistance of a team of motivated individuals, I have successfully managed the multimedia production aspects of five annual events, increasing attendance from 2,000 to 30,000 through media-related activities.
- Championed a culture of creativity, encouraging team members to take risks and push boundaries in their work.
- Streamlined creative processes for improved efficiency and team productivity.
Architect
ODEINDE DESIGN
01.2012 - 01.2021
- Creation of animations and preparation of 3d models, both interior and exterior based on detailed briefs created from client discussions
- Preparation of packages for presentation to clients using presentation software
- Supervised construction projects, and office activities.
- Conducted thorough site analysis before beginning any new construction or renovation projects.
- Collaborated with clients to develop customized architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
- Mentored junior architects on best practices within the field while guiding complex design issues.
- Streamlined construction processes by coordinating with engineers, contractors, and other professionals to ensure timely completion of projects.
Video Production Manager
Whytmedia Production Place
01.2008 - 06.2018
- Manage video production process including producing, editing, and distributing video assets for multimedia web content and other required uses
- Manage a 10-person video production team responsible for all the organization’s video recording, streaming, and production activities.
- Implemented quality control measures for consistently superior video output across all productions.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders such as clients, talent agencies, location managers, and equipment rental companies that facilitated successful project outcomes.
Architect
LUTH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION
04.2011 - 11.2011
- As built drawings and redesign/refurbishment of the consultant’s lounge, LUTH.
Architect
GEMS TECHNIQUES LIMITED
Lagos
01.2010 - 03.2010
- Production of multiple as-built drawings for some United Bank of Africa offices situated in Lagos. Resulting from programs prompted by legislature requiring such facilities to have such.
Architect
VERTICA IMAGES
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Creation of graphic animations
- Preparation of 3d models, both interior and exterior based on detailed briefs created from client discussions
- Preparation of packages for presentation to clients using presentation software
- Facilitated a number of training series on animation and modeling techniques hosted by firm
- Production of documentaries for housing estate, clients.
Architect
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE
08.2008 - 09.2009
- Supervision of Construction of the State Library, just after the completion of the first stage of the design process to the completion of the construction
- Being an integral part of proceedings between the client (whom I represented), the project manager, contractors and other state representatives
- Facilitated training for members of staff of the ministry in tools (Computer Aided Design) to be utilised in the architectural department.
- Collaborated with clients to develop customised architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
- Implemented advanced computer software for drafting and designing, improving overall efficiency and accuracy in architectural plans.
Assistant Architect
NEET CONSULTS, OFF ST. LOUIS ROAD, MOKOLA IBADAN (SIWES PROGRAMME)
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Trained to understand real-life design experiences
- Was trained in Computer-Aided Design Preparation of working drawings for existing projects Drafting of designs based on client briefs
- Design and Supervision of construction of Luxury apartments, Akobo, Ibadan Supervised the conversion of existing basement structure in to a supermarket, Ikolaba, Ibadan
- Supervision of a few small scale construction projects Project management of construction projects
Intern
M.A & ASSOCIATES
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Worked in an observatory capacity learning the runnings of an architectural firm.
Education
MED, Architecture -
11.2014 - 01.2015
Postgraduate Diploma, Architecture -
11.2012 - 12.2012
NYSC -
08.2008 - 09.2009
01.2008 - 08.2008
B.Sc. Architecture -
12.2007 - 01.2008
Senior Secondary School Certificate -
01.1999 - 02.1999
Skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsundefined
Timeline
Creative director - THE WHYTMEDIA PRODUCTION PLACE
06.2018 - Current
Architect - Architectural Contractor/ Consultant
01.2016 - Current
University of Lagos - MED, Architecture,
11.2014 - 01.2015
University of Lagos - Postgraduate Diploma, Architecture,
11.2012 - 12.2012
Architect - ODEINDE DESIGN
01.2012 - 01.2021
Architect - LUTH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION
04.2011 - 11.2011
Architect - GEMS TECHNIQUES LIMITED
01.2010 - 03.2010
Architect - VERTICA IMAGES
01.2009 - 01.2010
Architect - MINISTRY OF HOUSING, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE
08.2008 - 09.2009
NYSC - NYSC,
08.2008 - 09.2009
Multimedia Training Institute, Lagos - ,
01.2008 - 08.2008
Video Production Manager - Whytmedia Production Place
01.2008 - 06.2018
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife - B.Sc. Architecture,
12.2007 - 01.2008
Assistant Architect - NEET CONSULTS, OFF ST. LOUIS ROAD, MOKOLA IBADAN (SIWES PROGRAMME)
01.2004 - 01.2006
Intern - M.A & ASSOCIATES
01.2002 - 01.2003
The International School Ibadan - Senior Secondary School Certificate,
01.1999 - 02.1999
Project Portfolio
- Sept 2016: Design of proposed Christian Medical Doctors Association, Development Centre.
- Aug 2017: Design of Strachan Partners headquarters.
- Mar 2018: Design of large residential terrace-based development, Lagos.
- May 2018: Concept design of Elios Ministries camp city.
- Sep 2019: Design of check-in extension for BI-Courtney managed MM2 domestic airport.
- Aug 2019: Design of work hub space for youth empowerment.
- Feb 2020: Design, furnishing, and finishing of Cinema Hall in Ikorodu Cinema.
- Mar 2020: Under Julius Berger, Design of Energy Centre for Otedola Residence.
- June 2020: Extensive renovation of a newly purchased duplex.
- June 2020: Reception Hall Design of mega 1 cinema Lekki.
- Nov 2020: Under Julius Berger, Design for commercial mixed-use headquarters for an undisclosed company in Lagos.
- Jan 2022: Design of Endocrine center UCH, Ibadan. (project ongoing)
- June 2022: Concept design of Awka Water Park.
- Oct 2022: Renovation design of retrofit for a newly purchased multi-storey building for a betting company.
- Feb 2023: Design of additional development (warehouses, admin building extension, and utility building) at Tulip Factory complex.
References
- Kola Oyeneyi, CEO, Opportunik Global Fund, 07065361461, koyeneyin@gmail.com
- Mfon Ntudukem, Realtor, 08023003332, mfon4@yahoo.co.uk
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