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I am a globally-focused Registered Architect and Urban Planner with over 15 years of experience in large-scale urban development and high-rise design. I am currently completing an M.A. in International Heritage Management and actively pivoting my expertise toward specialized policy, conservation, and sustainable urban resilience strategies. My journey has allowed me to lead complex projects from concept to regulatory compliance while coordinating with diverse stakeholders across master plans and high-rise towers.
Language
English
Advanced
Work Experience
Freelance Design & Build
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024Provided end-to-end architectural and construction management services for private clients, specializing in high-end residential and boutique commercial fit-out projects. Successfully managed budget, contractor bidding, and site supervision.
Senior Architect / Business Development - Senior Planning Architect at Adrian T. Chua & Associates Co. (ATCA Co.)
October 1, 2012 - October 1, 2012Served as Lead Architect overseeing high-rise, medium-rise, and master planning projects, managing large multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with clients and regulatory bodies. Spearheaded design and technical production for a portfolio of billion projects.
Architect II at Department of Public Works & Highways (DPWH)
December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018Gained critical expertise in government tender process and technical specification review for federally funded building projects, ensuring quality control and regulatory alignment.
Account Manager at Cornersteel Systems Corp.
June 30, 2014 - June 30, 2014Managed B2B accounts, gaining commercial experience in construction materials, business negotiation, and project lifecycle sales.
Designer Coordinator at ASYA Design
September 30, 2010 - September 30, 2010Coordinated technical architectural documents and construction drawings for a high-volume portfolio of over 10 high-rise towers, specializing in dense, mixed-use environments.
Architect I at Yolanda David Reyes (YDR) Design and Planning
July 1, 2009 - July 1, 2009Executed architectural design and documentation for the Plaza Merdeka Mall in Kuching, Malaysia, demonstrating cross-border project experience in commercial retail design.
Architect II at Philippine Information Agency (PIA)
January 1, 2025 - November 4, 2025Oversee technical review and compliance adherence for PIA infrastructure projects, ensuring all designs meet national building codes and public information access mandates. Apply architectural expertise in a policy environment, providing technical input for public sector communication strategies related to large-scale government infrastructure.
Education
M.A. at University of Birmingham
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025Diploma in Urban & Regional Planning at SURP U.P. Diliman
January 1, 2011 - April 1, 2013B.S. Architecture at University of Santo Tomas
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005Qualifications
Registered & Licensed Architect (RLA)
February 1, 2009 - November 4, 2025Building Inclusive Cities: Tackling Urban Inequality and Segregation.
January 1, 2025 - November 4, 2025The Architectural Imagination.
January 1, 2025 - November 4, 2025Sustainability Science-A Key Concept for Future Design.
January 1, 2025 - November 4, 2025Industry Experience
Government, Real Estate & Construction, Education, Professional Services, Healthcare
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