JOSE RAFAEL HOLGUIN PORTFOLIO 2007 - 2012 M.ARCH I ADMISSION
JOSE RAFAEL HOLGUIN | 25 YEARS OLD | QUITO, ECUADOR
EDUCATION
INDEPENDENT WORK
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO (UNM) – ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
JULY 2011 TO PRESENT - HOUSE, COFFEE PLANTATION – NANEGALITO, ECUADOR
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ARCHITECTURE – FALL 2005 TO SPRING 2009 MAGNA CUM LAUDE (GPA 3.85)
DESIGN + BUILD: 2,690-SQFT HOUSE 1ST STAGE COMPLETED, 2ND STAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
DEANS LIST (FALL ’05, TO SPRING ‘09) MERIT CITATION: 2007/08 LEADING EDGE DESIGN COMPETITION
3 1ST PLACES IN IN-SCHOOL COMPETITIONS
OCTOBER 2010 TO MAY 2011 - ARROYO RESIDENCE – TUMBACO, ECUADOR DESIGN + BUILD OF: 1,700-SQFT HOUSE RAMMED EARTH AND WOOD CONSTRUCTION
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
50% RECYCLED MATERIALS, SALVAGED DOORS AND WINDOWS
RVC ARQUITECTOS – QUITO, ECUADOR OCTOBER 2010 TO PRESENT - ARCHITECT | ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN ARCHITECT / PROJECT MANAGER
SEPTEMBER 2012 TO PRESENT - COLEGIO BENALCAZAR – QUITO, ECUADOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING FOR NEW 322,000 SQFT K-12 SCHOOL
PLANNING, PROGRAMING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN SPECIALIST LEAD DESIGN ARCHITECT AND PROJECT LEADER FOR COMPETITIONS: JANUARY 2011 – “COLEGIO JOSE ENGLING” K-12 SCHOOL: 1ST PLACE
COURSES AND CERTIFICATES LEED AP+ – DECEMBER 2009. GREENBUILD 2009 - PHOENIX, ARIZONA. NOVEMBER 2009.
AUGUST 2011 – “COLEGIO HUMBOLDT” GERMAN SCHOOL : 2ND PLACE AUGUST 2012 – ECUADOR FINANCIAL PLATFORM : FINALIST
SOFTWARE REVIT, AUTOCAD, ADOBE SUITE, SKETCHUP, MAYA
ENVIRONMENTAL DYNAMICS, INC – ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
ECOTECT, VASARI, DOE EQUEST, ENERGY +, AGI 32
JULY 2009 TO JULY 2010 - INTERN ARCHITECT | PERFORMANCE DESIGN | LEED CONSULTANT ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, MODELING AND DRAFTING
PUBLICATIONS
ADVANCED ENERGY & DAYLIGHT MODELING
MAGAZINE ARTICLE IN CONSTRUCTION/DESIGN MAGAZINE
HIGH UNDERSTANDING OF MECH. ENGINEERING CONCEPTS RELATED TO ARCHITECTURE
TOPIC: ADAPTING A SUSTAINABLE PRACTICE IN ECUADOR
INVOLVEMENT IN NET-ZERO ENERGY, DAYLIGHT & WATER PROJECTS
BIBLIOGRAPHY: JOSE HOLGUIN. “LA ARQUITECTURA ECOLOGICA SE IMPONE.”
LEED CONSULTING – 15+ PROJECTS
NOVA TENDENCIA NOVEMBER 2012: 20-21.
ELEVATE – LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS / ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO OCTOBER 2009 TO JUNE 2010 – VOLUNTEER/COLLABORATOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ECUADOR GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL – QUITO, ECUADOR AUGUST2010 TO JANUARY 2011 – VOLUNTEER/COLLABORATOR
PERSONAL ACTIVITIES ECUADOR SQUASH NATIONAL TEAM (RANKING TOP 3 IN NATION). 2002 TO 2005. INTERNATIONAL SQUASH PAN-AMERICAN AND SOUTH-AMERICAN TOURNAMENTS MOUNTAIN CLIMBING COTOPAXI: 19,100 FEET HIGH, HIGHEST ACTIVE VOLCANO IN THE WORLD CAYAMBE: 19,000 FEET HIGH ANTISANA: 18,700 FEET HIGH ILINIZAS: 17,200 FEET HIGH
INDEX
QUITO FINANCIAL PLATFORM
1
MIND+SOUL+BODY SCHOOL
6
TOUCHING THE LAND
9
MUSEUM FOR THE ARTS
14
INTERSECTING NATURE + SKY
16
EQUESTRIAN RESIDENCE
19
OTHER
22