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Silvia Yamada

Chicago

Summary

Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with a strong sense of responsibility. Skilled at handling multiple projects simultaneously and successfully managing priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to help the company achieve goals, independently or collaboratively in a team.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Investor

Freelance
05.2018 - 07.2022
  • Developed and implemented construction plans for single-family homes (middle-class and lower-middle-class).
  • Analyzed and purchased the most suitable land.
  • Instructed and collaborated with architects on project design.
  • Analyzed, evaluated and negotiated construction bids to select contractors.
  • Established and maintained relationships with suppliers to obtain affordable, quality construction materials and equipment.
  • Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.

Senior Architect

Edo Rocha Arquiteturas
01.2013 - 05.2015
  • Assisted in the coordination of architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of the project.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Attended meetings to present project information and status updates to customers and fielded concerns.
  • Made proactive adjustments to meet changing demands.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by architects and CAD technicians.
  • Worked closely with a multi-disciplinary team to develop commercial projects in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

Architect

Edo Rocha Arquiteturas
02.2008 - 12.2012
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Integrated architectural and engineering drawings to create cohesive packages.
  • Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
  • Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.
  • Refined conceptual designs into detailed plans by adding floor plans, elevations and section drawings.
  • Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.

Architect

MS Engenharia
07.2006 - 02.2008
  • Assisted with designing commercial and single-family residential projects.
  • Refined conceptual designs into detailed plans by adding floor plans, elevations and section drawings.
  • Researched zoning laws and building codes to verify conformance with regulatory agencies.
  • Filed construction permits to receive approval from local municipalities.
  • Completed accurate site measurements.

Education

Revit (150 Hours)

ICuby
Sao Paulo, Brazil
01.2015

Principles in Project Management (16 Hours)

Clarify
Sao Paulo, Brazil
07.2014

Bachelor of Science - Architecture And Urbanism

Pontificia Universidade Catolica De Campinas
Campinas, Brazil
12.2000

Skills

  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Creativity
  • Teamwork
  • Negotiation
  • Results Orientation
  • Integration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution

Additional Information

AutoCAD - Advanced

Microsoft Office - Intermediate

Revit - Basic


Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Volunteering

  • Ogden International School

     Chicago, IL

     10/2023 - Present

      Assisting at the library and helping

      in school events and field trips.


  • Jardim Amanari

     Piracicaba, SP, Brazil

     02/2021 - 06/2022



Timeline

Real Estate Investor

Freelance
05.2018 - 07.2022

Senior Architect

Edo Rocha Arquiteturas
01.2013 - 05.2015

Architect

Edo Rocha Arquiteturas
02.2008 - 12.2012

Architect

MS Engenharia
07.2006 - 02.2008

Revit (150 Hours)

ICuby

Principles in Project Management (16 Hours)

Clarify

Bachelor of Science - Architecture And Urbanism

Pontificia Universidade Catolica De Campinas

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