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email: ricardo.grasselli@gmail.com | portfolio: rgrasselli.wixsite/grasselli | In: linkedin.com/in/ricardo-grasselli

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Strong interpersonal skills to work as a team member, passionate about learning and sharing knowledge.
Positive attitude and highly professional communication.
Organized, detail-oriented, and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of BC Building Code 2018, Building Envelope Performance, Architectural Planning, Construction Drawings, and Contracts & Documents.
Revit, AutoCAD, Office Package, MS Project, and Bluebeam software.

CANADA WORK EXPERIENCE

ARCADIS / IBI Group Architects – Vancouver, BC

Job Captain / Project Manager May 2019 – Current

Managing large and complex multi-family residential and mixed-use buildings from Conceptual Design, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration.
Coordination of team members to produce the set of drawings using Revit and Dynamo to run the statistics of the entire project - GFA, FSR, Site coverage, Unit Mix, and Parking.
Analyse building codes, by-laws, site requirements, and other technical documents and reports.
Coordination of the Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Protection, Code Report, Civil, and Landscape projects into the Architectural Revit model.
Leading meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure compliance with the design, project specifications, and regulations.
Contract Administration: answering RFIs and Shop Drawings.

IBI Milestone:

Polygon - Talisman B: 4 concrete high-rise buildings with 328 residential units and CRUs (387,000 SF)
Aquilini - Seymour Village Phase 6: 2 wood frame mid-rise buildings with 222 residential units (243,000 SF)
BOSA - Kathleen: 1 concrete Tower with 324 rental units (216,000 SF)
Marvel Group - Lions Gate: 3 concrete and 1 wood-frame building with a total of 326 units (330,000 SF)
Crombie - Lynn Valley: 5 concrete mid-rise buildings and a Firehall Department on site.
Aquilini - Seymour Village Phase 7: 3 concrete Towers with a total of 868 units (700,000 SF)
Downtown Kelowna Hotel – mixed-use high-rise-building project: Technical Support
Cascades Delta Casino – commercial high-rise building: Technical Support
825 Pacific St – commercial mid-rise building: Technical Support

BCIT – British Columbia Institute of Technology

Teacher Assistant Sep 2021 – Current

OMICRON AEC – Vancouver, BC

Architectural Technologist Dec 2017 – April 2019 (part-time)

Omicron Milestone: Technical Support

RIC - Richmond Industrial Centre – Master Plan Architectural drawings.
SIM Production Way – Zoning by-laws, FSR and Massing studies.
Greenshield Industrial – ALR & MOT applications, BP Arch. drawings.
PacWest Industrial – ALR & MOT application, BP Arch. drawings.
Home Depot Vancouver, Burnaby and Langley BP Renovation applications, IFT and IFC Architectural drawings.
Evonik Lab – IFT & IFC Arch. drawings.
Building 3 (RIC) – Office Layout
N-RIC – Master Plan options to maximize FSR.
Brick – Mezzanine Arch. drawings
SGS Canada Inc – Floor plans renovation Arch. drawings.
Telus – Massing and Feasibility studies of mixed-use buildings.
Coquitlam Mixed-use project: 25-story Residential Tower, Commercial units on the Main Floor, and Townhouse above – Massing, Zoning Bylaw, and FSR studies.
WRCA – Elementary School – IFT Arch. drawings
Stratford – Elementary School – BP Arch. Drawings.

BRAZIL WORK EXPERIENCE

Ricardo Grasselli Architectural & Engineering – Sao Paulo, SP

Self-Employed 2000 – 2007 & May 2013 – June 2016

Architectural and Structural Design, Construction Drawings, and Coordination of the project.
Planned, organized, directed, controlled and evaluated +30 construction projects from beginning to completion according to the schedules, budget, milestones, and specifications.
Leading meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure compliance with the design, project specifications, and regulations.

CARBONE Construtora – Sao Paulo, SP

Project Coordinator - Civil Engineer Feb 2012 – April 2013

Planning and Coordinating Industrial projects from putting together the Bind documentation to technical supervision of the daily progress of construction.
Weekly meetings with the client, technical consultants, suppliers, and contractors, with the objective of coordinating the Architecture, Structure, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical designs.

ENPLATEC Engenharia – Sao Paulo, SP

Project Manager – Civil Engineer July 2007 – Jan 2012

Revision of the construction budget and cash flow of the contract.
Project Scheduling and Financial Planning, using MS Project – Gantt Chart.
Negotiating and Contracting trades and sub-trades according to the scope of work.
Responsible for the construction contracts of residential condos and commercial buildings, such as McDonald’s stores and Jesus Christ of Later-Day Saints church.

BRASIL Milestone:

CARBONE Eng: G6 - Industrial Building: 275,000 ft² (25,000 m²) – Project coordination
SEMPRE Eng: Commercial Building: 75,000 ft² (7,000 m²) – Construction supervision.
RG AEC: +30 Residential and Commercial Projects, including Architectural and Structural design, construction coordination of offices, mall stores, condos, and residential buildings.
Math & Science Instructor: Teaching Mathematics and Science for Grades 6 to 12 at Isaac Newton School - http://www.cosin.com.br/home.php.

EDUCATION

BCIT – British Columbia Institute of Technology

Mackenzie University

INTERESTS – learning, travelling, outdoor activities, and hanging out with friends and family.