Omar A.

Experience

• Lead Desgner Dorian Bahr · Full-time Feb 2024 – Present 1 yrs 11 mos Plano, TX, United States •
  Lead and manage the design process for architectural projects, ensuring the design vision is realized from concept through rezoning approval, construction and meeting client objectives, building codes through developing innovative and functional design; projects presented to rezoning committee in Athens, TX and Atlanta, GA were both approved.
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  Collaborate with other design professionals, including architects, engineers, interior designers, and landscape architects, to ensure cohesive project execution for the residential projects (multifamily projects) and commercial project (event center) resulting in an approval increase of 30% from previous projects
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  Developed detailed architectural designs, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and construction details, using BIM (Building Information Modeling) tools (REVIT) for multi-family projects, and commercial (event centers), designing retrofitted shipping containers into a residential house according to IRC and IBC codes and standards, pulling up F&E and creating BOQ through integrating Revit with Microsoft Excel
• Design Architect Khammash Architects · Full-time May 2018 – Dec 2023 5 yrs 7 mos Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan •
  Planned, designed, and developed detailed architectural designs using Revit for mixed-use buildings according to international building codes and Saudia Arabia regulations considering sustainability and waste management along with achieving all requirements for Fire Protection increasing the client satisfaction rate by 30%.
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  Led design teams of 10 architects, producing innovative solutions across multiple projects with a total of 200,000 sq ft considered of 2 residential and 5 mixed-use buildings along with creating Revit templates and families for the whole project, coordinating the BIM workflow and creating a Revit training course, reducing the working hours by 20%.
• Project Architect Konn Homes · Full-time May 2018 – Apr 2023 4 yrs 11 mos Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan •
  Created and managed the workflow of building construction starting with designing and planning and finally submitting the project. Leading a team of 5 architects to issue the design permits adhering to quality control and industry standards reducing the permit submission time by 70%.
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  Connected Revit with Excel sheets to create a bill of quantities, while coordinating with other teams to make sure the project was submitted within its scope, also turned the BIM environment into a productive and collaborative environment.
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  Site supervision, client and vendor meetings done on a weekly basis reduced the scope creep by 30% and increased the project deliverables acceptance rate by 20%.
• Architect Cocoon Housing · Full-time May 2018 – Jan 2020 1 yrs 8 mos Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan •
  Prepared architectural designs for residential and commercial buildings and developed precise architectural blueprints using Revit and AutoCAD according to building codes and regulations.
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  Designed schematic drawings along with creating 3D models and renders for the conceptual phase increasing the client's acceptance/fulfillment rate of the project by 30%.
• Architect Tahhan and Bushnaq Architect and Engineers, · Full-time Aug 2017 – Apr 2018 8 mos Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan •
  Conducted studies and special projects on space planning along with custom detailed drawings for private homes using Revit and AutoCAD programs.
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  Introduced the Revit design program to the company which resulted in decreasing working time by 60% and increasing the drawing efficiency by 30%.
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  Site visits for the construction process to overview the conducted detailed drawings.