Linda Quinto, Architect / Interior Designer

Linda Quinto

Architect / Interior Designer

The Arab Architects

Lieu
Qatar - Doha
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Architecture
Expérience
19 years, 11 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :19 years, 11 Mois

Architect / Interior Designer à The Arab Architects
  • Qatar - Doha
  • Je travaille ici depuis septembre 2019

• Reviews Consultants and Contractor’s submittals (PQ's, Material Submissions, Drawings, Mock-Ups, and Samples, ) during design (CD, DD, IFC) and construction phase.
• Prepares Presentations to Client, attends RFI (Request for Information), issues NCR (non conformance report), Minutes of Meetings, Weekly site report, and provides in-depth assessment of site inspections (marble dry lay and installation of finishes - floor, wall, ceiling, FF&E, Artwork, etc.).
• Liaised with MEP, Planning and Cost and Planning Team for site progress/ issues of architectural and interior design-related works.
• Liaised with the Design and Construction team in addressing any issues with regards to design concepts ensuring design intent are accurately interpreted in documents

Senior Interior Designer à ASTAD Project Management
  • Qatar - Doha
  • juillet 2013 à août 2019

Sr. Interior Designer
ASTAD PROJECT MANAGEMENT-DOHA, QATAR
Responsibilities and Achievements
• Provide design service in compliance with various design briefs and applicable codes and standards ensuring it meets the end-user needs and are cost effective.
• Review Consultants and Contractors submittals (shop drawings, material submissions, mock-ups and samples during construction and comment documents such reviews as may be required.
• Manage awarded Contractors/Suppliers to ensure timely execution of FF&E, Artwork and Signage Supply and Installation
• Coordinate tendering process for performance-based FF&E and Signage packages
• Contribute to the preparation of the budget and monitor financial performance versus the budget so that the business is aware of anticipated costs/revenues.
• Monitor the financial performance of assigned design area versus budgets so that areas of unsatisfactory performance are identified and corrective actions are taken.
• Coordinates with other Discipline Engineers assigned to the project; ensure compatibility between interior systems such as: Finishes, Furniture’s, Bespoke Joinery, Signage, Artwork, with Architectural, Structural Systems, MEP, AV/IT and building service elements.
• Supervise construction site visits to review construction progress and ensure that the approved design intent is being carried out
• Recommend improvements to departmental procedure and direct the implementation of instructions and controls so that all relevant procedure/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost effective service.
• Qatar National Library (46, 000 m2)
• Qatar Foundation Headquarters (29, 110 m2)
GCC Winner for Building Project of the Year,
MEED Quality Awards 2015
• Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies (41, 000 m2)
GCC Winner for Quality Project of the Year,
MEED Quality Awards 2015
• Strategic Studies Center

Project Designer à THE GETTYS GROUP-MANILA
  • Philippines
  • mai 2012 à juillet 2013

• Evaluates, selects and performs in a self-directed manner all aspects of the interior design process within an established budget, schedule, site and programmatic requirements.
• Prepare design concepts/design development for review by Senior team member.
• Understand and respond to the technical implications of the design process;
• Produce AutoCAD and FF&E generated design and construction documents and drawings.
• Process and review of shop drawings and other submittals
• Understand governing code compliance as it applies to interior architectural design projects.
• Maintain accuracy of interior documents and FF&E specifications.
• Marriott Grand Ballroom - Philippines
• Richmond Hotel Iloilo - Philippines
• One Central - Philippines

Architect à FARAYAND ARCHITECTURAL & ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY
  • Philippines
  • décembre 2010 à décembre 2011

• Prepares conceptual design drawings, design reports, calculations and detailed drawings (project plans, landscape drawings, elevations, sections, site setting layout and other required drawings) using AutoCAD and Revit software.
• Perform design calculations in line with all relevant development engineering standards (Qatar). Attends to any direct instructions from Qatar Municipality regarding the development and progress of the production of design drawings.
• Works closely with Senior Architect; communicates with the Design team of Architects, Engineers and external Agencies in addressing any issues with regards to design concepts ensuring design intent is accurately interpreted in documents.
• 4B+G+20 Office Tower (20, 549 m2) Marina-Doha
• 4B+G+20 Office Tower (20, 507 m2) Marina-Doha
• 2B+G+ 23 Residential Towers (20, 549 m2) Waterfront-Doha
• B+G+4 Residences (7, 031 m2) Foxhills-Doha

Interior Designer à ALMANA CONSULTING GROUP
  • Qatar - Doha
  • mars 2008 à décembre 2010

• Prepares detailed drawing using AutoCAD, integrating all the project elements in to unified designs by interfacing with other disciplines. Prepares bill of quantities, specifications and required documentation for construction.
• Performs site visits for snag list and compilation of measurements as needed. Assists in preparation of various Design Development/ Tender drawings.
• Private Villas (Westbay & Pearl)
• Nissan Body Work Shop, Service Centers & Showroom
• Batteel Restaurant, Cafes & Warehouse Renovation
• Commercial Buildings

Project Coordinator à INTERIOR RESOURCE NETWORK, INC.
  • Philippines
  • juin 2007 à février 2008

• Prepares plans, elevations and production of shop drawings for furniture, lighting and other necessary interior design fittings and fixtures (hotels, casinos, and private residences).
• Leads in developing and/or coordinating development of detailed working drawings and specifications.
• Crown Towers & Casino - Melbourne
• Crown Casino - Macau
• Palm Jumeirah Villas - Dubai

Design Coordinator à HOFFSMAN SYSTEMATIC DESIGNS, MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES
  • Philippines
  • février 2005 à juin 2007

• Oversees the design development package for production.
• Layouts and plans room arrangements for either new or re-configure interior spaces (call centers, banks, offices and other commercial spaces). Prepares bids/costing of systems furniture and other fixtures/ fittings.
• Performs final review of mock-ups, material and finish samples.
• IBM Office - Manila
• Emerson/Astec Power - Manila
• Linksys Office - Davao

CAD Designer (Computer Aided Design Designer) à Freelance
  • Philippines
  • mars 2004 à février 2005

Prepares architectural plans, BOQ and specifications of residential projects for authority approval.

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Architecture
  • à Bulacan State University
  • mars 2004

Graduated Most Outstanding Student

Specialties & Skills

Architecture
Construction Management
Project Management
Interior Design
Tender Preparation
LEED AP BD+C
Autocad
Powerpoint
Ms Office
Design Development
Architecture
Concept Design
APM-PMQ

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Tagalog
Langue Maternelle

Adhésions

Project Management Professional
  • Member
  • October 2016
United Architects of the Philippines - Qatar Chapter
  • Member
  • July 2018

Formation et Diplômes

LEED AP BD+C (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
September 2015
Valide jusqu'à:
September 2019
Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
October 2016
Valide jusqu'à:
October 2019
MMUP Registered Architect in Qatar (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
June 2018
Valide jusqu'à:
June 2019
Association of Project Management Certified Project Management Associate (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
December 2018

Loisirs

  • Kayaking, snorkling
    Host of an air bnb listing