JUAN IZQUIERDO CÁRAVE A highly committed and enthusiastic architect, with work experience in
Architect architectural firms and university studies in development cooperation. I am
Development Cooperation able to work well in a team and independently, and I am used to adapting
to high pressure situations and tight deadlines whilst remaining both
[email protected] motivated and accurate. Besides being analytical and reliable, I am
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multidisciplinary and an open-minded personality.
EDUCATION SKILLS
2019_Postgraduate Degree in Development Cooperation Development:
in Slums at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. · Online course “Project Management for Development”
Inter-American Development Bank.
2018_Master and Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture at · Online course “Introduction to Faecal Sludge
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Management”_École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
· Training in “Resilience, Disasters Risk Reduction and
WORK EXPERIENCE Climate Change Adaptation”_Arquitectura Sin Fronteras.
· Training in “Habitat and Environmental Sustainability”
jul 2018 - jul 2020_SERTA ARQUITECTOS Arquitectura Sin Fronteras.
Architect / Madrid, Spain
· Residential buildings, hospitals and nursing homes. Graphic design y Office software:
· Project management. · AutoCAD. · Photoshop. · Word.
· BIM projects. · SketchUp. · Illustrator. · Excel.
· Sustainability certificates. · Lumion. · InDesign. · PowerPoint.
apr 2018 - jul 2018_DON + PARTNERS Building Information Modeling (BIM):
Architect / Madrid, Spain · Project Management in Revit_2 years.
· Refurbishment of apartments and offices. · Online course “Revit. EspacioBIM”_40 hours.
· Budget and supply management. · University course “ArchiCAD”_4 months.
· Construction site monitoring.
Languages:
2012 - 2017_STUDENT TRAINEE · Spanish_Native. · French_Basic.
· Plan Arquitectura (3 months). · English_Fluent. · Portuguese_Basic.
· Rafael de La-Hoz Arquitectos (3 months).
· MCK Arquitectos (6 months). Driver’s license.
2015 - present_FREELANCE ACTIVITY ACHIEVEMENTS
· Feasibility study for Industrial kitchen.
· Participation in competitions. Climathon 2020:
· Assistance in Hotel emergency evacuation plan. · Winning idea Curro se queda for Challenge “Sustainable
· Energy performance certificates. Architecture” during Climathon Seville 2020.
· Colaborations with Real State Agencies. · Proposal based on infrastructure reclycling, green roofs
and bioclimatic technologies.
VOLUNTEER WORK
World Habitat Day 2019:
jul 2020 - present_ARQUITECTURA SIN FRONTERAS · Guest speaker at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid for the
Architect / Working group Dominicana-Haití / Madrid, Spain World Habitat Day 2019 celebration, invited to present the
· Assistance in Project formulation and Project design. project “Safe in Nairobi Rescue Center” along with NGO Save
a Girl Save a Generation.
dec 2019_TECHO
Specific colaboration / Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Final Thesis:
· Post-construction evaluation of Emergency housing. · Research about SIPs (Structural Insulated Panel) titled
· Community workday for sports court construction “Modular lightweight architecture: previous study and new
together with NGO Love Fútbol. SIP system proposal”.
· Collaboration with mentor (PhD) to perform a fire
dec 2018 - nov 2019_SAVE A GIRL SAVE A GENERATION resistance test for the new proposed SIP system.
Architect / Madrid, Spain
· Project design of Home for girls running from FGM in
Nairobi, Kenya. Currently applying for funding.
REFEREES
Asha Ismail_SAVE A GIRL SAVE A GENERATION
jul 2017 - aug 2017_ARQUITECTURA SIN FRONTERAS Co-founder.
Construction workshop / Azua, Dominican Republic
· Reconstruction of social center. Javier Varela_SERTA ARQUITECTOS
· Construction with Compressed Earth Block. Managing Partner.
· Community meetings and outreach activities.