Erick G.

Experience

• ARCHITECT EFECINCO ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION · Self-employed May 2016 – Present 10 yrs Caracas, Dto. Capital, Venezuela • Responsible for the leadership, development, and coordination of internal teams and specialized collaborators, driving quality and efficiency in the execution of every project.
  • Lead the integral management and development of an annual project portfolio valued at over $50,000 on average, covering architecture and engineering, from conception to final delivery.
  • Diversified the project portfolio from the residential sector to corporate and commercial works, increasing market share in new sectors.
  • Optimized work management processes, achieving an average reduction of 8-10% in costs on featured projects.
  • Success story: PH remodeling with a $350,000 budget.
  • Promote a culture of sustainability in design and creative reuse of materials through upcycling and the use of project management tools like Notion for remote supervision and quality control.
• Participatory Design Facilitator NGO TRACING SPACES · Part-time Oct 2020 – Aug 2025 4 yrs 10 mos Caracas, Dto. Capital, Venezuela I led the implementation of participatory design and social urbanism methodologies focused on empowering children and young people (15 to 20 participants per cycle) in diverse vulnerable communities (including Birongo, Miranda State, Petare, Miranda State, and La Carpiera, Aragua State). The goal was to catalyze the physical and collaborative transformation of underutilized spaces, ensuring that the interventions were driven by the participants themselves, with financial support from external entities.
• Remote Energy Solutions Developer VENNETWORK GROUP · Part-time Mar 2015 – Oct 2019 4 yrs 7 mos Caracas, Dto. Capital, Venezuela • Developed and optimized the technical design of over 200 photovoltaic installation projects for residential and commercial clients in Puerto Rico and Mexico.
  • Integral management of the project lifecycle using CRM SMART, from feasibility analysis to final documentation, complying with local regulations in each market.
  • Used the Slack digital communication platform for daily internal follow-up of remote teams, optimizing delivery times by 5%.
  • Utilized specialized software for shade analysis with SunEarthTools and Autocad for planimetry, monitoring, and communication.
• Head of Project Department PORTICO 2000 CONSTRUCTIONS · Full-time Nov 2015 – May 2016 6 mos Caracas, Dto. Capital, Venezuela • Directed the integral operation of an average annual portfolio of thirty architecture and engineering projects, with a total valuation exceeding $200,000.
  • Led and coordinated a multidisciplinary team of ten architects and engineers, establishing work methodologies that resulted in a 15% improvement in delivery efficiency.
  • Supervised the execution of works and contractor management in more than six key market sectors (corporate spaces, residential, educational, health, commercial, and gastronomic) with national scope.