I am a dedicated architect with 5+ years of experience delivering residential, commercial, and renovation projects from concept design to execution drawings and site supervision. I have a strong background in technical documentation, shop drawings, authority submissions, and coordination with MEP/structural engineers and contractors. I am proficient in AutoCAD, 3ds Max + V-Ray, Lumion, and Revit, with a focus on buildability, detailing accuracy, and project efficiency. I have hands-on experience supervising on-site construction, contributing to restoration projects including stone arch houses and heritage structures, and integrating sustainable systems such as photovoltaic installations into building design. I excel in coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality, timely delivery, and design fidelity.

Lana Salah Shahda

I am a dedicated architect with 5+ years of experience delivering residential, commercial, and renovation projects from concept design to execution drawings and site supervision. I have a strong background in technical documentation, shop drawings, authority submissions, and coordination with MEP/structural engineers and contractors. I am proficient in AutoCAD, 3ds Max + V-Ray, Lumion, and Revit, with a focus on buildability, detailing accuracy, and project efficiency. I have hands-on experience supervising on-site construction, contributing to restoration projects including stone arch houses and heritage structures, and integrating sustainable systems such as photovoltaic installations into building design. I excel in coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality, timely delivery, and design fidelity.

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I am a dedicated architect with 5+ years of experience delivering residential, commercial, and renovation projects from concept design to execution drawings and site supervision. I have a strong background in technical documentation, shop drawings, authority submissions, and coordination with MEP/structural engineers and contractors. I am proficient in AutoCAD, 3ds Max + V-Ray, Lumion, and Revit, with a focus on buildability, detailing accuracy, and project efficiency.

I have hands-on experience supervising on-site construction, contributing to restoration projects including stone arch houses and heritage structures, and integrating sustainable systems such as photovoltaic installations into building design. I excel in coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality, timely delivery, and design fidelity.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Architect / Project Coordinator at Joseph Brakhya Architects
December 1, 2022 - February 1, 2026
Delivered concept, schematic, and detailed design for residential and commercial projects. Produced IFC drawings, execution drawings, shop drawings, and technical packages using AutoCAD. Coordinated architectural deliverables with structural and MEP consultants. Supervised on-site construction works, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and timelines. Supported BOQ preparation, scheduling, and progress reporting. Contributed to restoration projects including stone arch houses and heritage structures. Assisted in stone detailing (stone dressing, wall construction, arches) and landscaping development. Participated in photovoltaic system integration into building design.
Architect at MERAKI – Rabih Awada
June 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Created 2D drawings and 3D visualizations using AutoCAD, 3ds Max, and Lumion. Assisted in concept development and design presentations. Prepared architectural documentation and drawings for municipality/authority submissions.
Freelance Architect & Graphic Designer at Self-employed (Lebanon)
June 1, 2020 - Present
Delivered architectural drawings, 3D visualizations, and branding materials; managed revisions and project delivery.
Post Disaster Building Restoration at Beirut Reconstruction Initiative / Offre Joie NGO
August 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Conducted damage assessments and prepared restoration drawings of affected buildings; assisted in supervising restoration works.
Construction Site Intern at Georges Mawas Engineering and Construction
July 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Assisted in site supervision and construction monitoring; observed execution processes and technical implementation.

Education

Master of Architecture at Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor of Architecture at Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Antonine University, Beirut, Lebanon
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026

Qualifications

Photovoltaic Systems – Victron and Fronius
January 1, 2024 - May 24, 2026
Occupational Health and Safety on building sites
January 1, 2020 - May 24, 2026
Blood donation stations - Hospital Rotation Program
January 1, 2020 - May 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education