Ali R. NajafiArchitect

Atlanta, GA 404.514.0911

LANGUAGESFluent in English and Persian

PUBLICATIONSMeditation, Sense and the Myth in Achaemenid Architecture (Tarh journal, Soore University- Vol III P.19-25)Architecture threshold on Archeological studies (Mashgh e Khesht journal, Soore University- Vol II P.9-17)Contemporary urban culture under the influence of Historical Civilizations (Tarh journal, Soore University- Vol II P.18-27)Iranian Architecture in Achaemenid era (Mashgh e Khesht journal, Soore University- Vol I P.8-19)

Summary

Architect with seven years’ experience working on multimillion-dollar design and construction projects from concept to completion. A highly skilled, passionate, collaborative, and outstanding designer. Experienced in commercial, multi-family, health care, and public planning, with exceptional leadership skills as demonstrated while working with colleagues, teams, and clients. Highly organized and proficient in construction documents and design development using CAD and Revit. Proven ability to deliver projects within strict deadlines and budget constraints without sacrificing quality and creativity.

SKILLS / SOFTWARE• Architectural Design• Graphic Presentation & Layouts• AutoCAD 2012 to 2015• Autodesk Revit 2014 to 2016• 3Ds Max• Adobe Photoshop• Sketch Up• Microsoft Office

EDUCATIONSoore University of Art and Architecture – Tehran, Iran 2008 Bachelor of Science in Architecture

WORK AUTHORIZATIONUnconditional authorization to work full-time in the US

EXPERIENCE

The SLAM Collaborative, Atlanta, GA 2015-presentArchitect (Contract Employee)

> University of Notre Dame Campus crossroads and stadium project for producing construction documents.

> University of Tennessee project for producing construction documents.

MSTSD Inc., Atlanta, GA 2014-2015Architect (Laid-off due to lack of work)

> Mariner Grove Residential Complex for producing construction documents.

> Coolsprings retail for producing construction documents.

Baft-e-Behestan Consultant Engineering Co., Tehran, Iran 2013-2014Assistant Project Manager

> Assistant project manager of Hoveyzeh Dining Halls Complex projects

Sazeh Paydar Consultant Engineering Co., Tehran, Iran 2011-2013Designer – Head of Design Team

> Assistant Project manager and coordinator responsible for producing construction documents for the Police University Dormitory

> Head of design team for the Police University Dormitory, Insurance Administrative Building, and Khordad Kindergarten

> Member of design crew of the Passive Defense Research Center. Islamic Sciences Research Center, Imam Ali Polyclinic and Imam-Ali Dental Clinic.

Iranshahr Construction Engineering Co., Tehran, Iran 2009-2011 Office Engineer for the Project of Great Mosalla of Tehran

> Estimated costs and schedules for construction projects > Prepared daily process for technical reports on the purpose of providing

quality control

Tasvirgaran N. Pars, Tehran, Iran 2009-2010Designer

> Head of design team for the entrance and urban elements of historical neighborhoods, Sanglaj, with the purpose of presenting and preserving the identity of the neighborhood

> Interior Design for Gaah SH. Novin Co. and Residential Areas Renovation

> Façade Design for Residential buildings

PORTFOLIO

Exceptional Portfolio Available Upon Request

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