imrul kayes resume by Imrul Kayes

To, The Concern Person I am architect Imrul Kayes, completed under graduate program from BRAC University, Bangladesh including professional internship from senior most architect Bashirul Haq & Associates Ltd in 2008. As an architect by profession, I was involved , project based with various initiatives Lead by BRAC such as housing reconstruction in SIDR-affected areas; Improved design and construction of rural housing in Costal area; Extension of an Aga Khan Award winning handmade Mud school etc. including various research like livelihood of Urban grey space, Appropriate construction module for migrant communities; Toward a Multi-Sector Initiative in the Urban Slums around Bangladesh; Housing of the Ultra Poor: a dynamic vernacular; etc. and later in 2009, I enthusiastically took the opportunity to work as the local chapter leader & architect of record for Architecture for Humanity a USA based non-profit provided design & built service on the field of built environment to the communities in need until 2015. During this period , I was involved with different design and Building prototype & pilot projects into verity of sector such as Community Centre & orphanage with school facilities for rural community; prefabricated, retractable modular classroom for slum education facilities; Improved single family residence for low income communities; water treatment plant with production module for river side & coastal communities; low-cost, energy-efficient mobile tea stall for micro-entrepreneur of urban informal sector; Revitalization of urban grey space for migrant communities; etc. later in 2016 I involved with a professional architectural consultancy firm where I lead several interior design & build project assigned by principal architect beside Developing design module and demonstrate two JITA Social business Centre for Rural women entrepreneurs initiated by JITA a CARE International & Danone social venture which will later implemented into 32 districts around Bangladesh. During this 8 years period, my experience of leading a multi-functional team to managed multiple simultaneous projects from the conceptual design stage through final construction to post evaluation help me develop a depth knowledge on project planning, designing, scheduling, implementation, recruiting, monitoring, periodic reporting & documenting, while ensuring various complies & policies of oversees headquarter, donor agencies and local requirement. My experience also helps me develop and ensure a good communication skill not only among senior management, foreign donors, and client but also with the construction team and various engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, structural, geotechnical etc. to derive optimize design and engineering solutions for various buildings and infrastructure projects. I believe in better understanding of problem solving with the help of appropriate technology and alternative use of material sensitive to climate & culture that is energy efficient and cost effective using participatory process within both my team, the local community and other stakeholder. Therefore, I would like to have this opportunity to putting my knowledge and previous experience of managing and leading the development of complete design drawings from schematic design through construction documents, into good use through my work into your company. Thank you for your time spent reading this letter and the enclosed portfolio. I look forward to hearing from you soon. With Regards Architect Md. Imrul Kayes Mobile no: +44(0)7576 582376 E-mail: imrul@afhdhaka.org Online Portfolio: Design & Build