Portfolio
Education
Experience
Munzir Shaikhoun
Longmeadow, MA, United States mmohame4@vols.utk.edu
+1 312 919 6924
https://issuu.com/monthirshaikhoon/docs/portfolio_2024__general 2024
2021-2023 Master of Architecture, MArch. | Sustainable Design University of Tennessee RobertB ChurchIII GraduateAward| Master of Architecture Project
2006-2011 Bachelor of Science in Architecture, First Class (Honors) University of Khartoum
SudaneseInstitute ofArchitectsAward | Best Graduation Project
Spring 2023 Graduate Teaching Assistant Undergraduate Tech. Sequence Course | High-performance Buildings,PassiveSystems | University of Tennessee
2015-2021
Responsibilities:
Instructing lab sessions for a 12-student section, delivering weekly exercise instructions, explaining steps, and overseeing students’ work during sessions.
• Attending weekly meetings with course instructor, reporting students’ performance, challenges, and progress, and receiving guidance and instruction.
• Grading Exercise entries, and providing students with necessary feedback.
Project Designer C
Sameer Bajnaid Consultancy | Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Responsibilities
Studying project requirements
Developing project programs
Implementing program, zoning code and regulation, relevant building codes, in unison with site, climate, context, and various design elements and constraints into integrated conceptual design solutions.
Design Development
Leading coordinating responsibilities between architectural design, structural and MEP designers
Generating, coordinating and reviewing documentation works.
Visualizations, including photorealistic images and walkthrough videos.
Conducting and/or participating in client meetings
Conducting and/or participating in meetings with municipal authorities
2014-2015
Project Architect | Construction Drawings Coordinator
Tekno Consultancy Company | Khartoum, Sudan
Responsibilities
Produced construction drawings and documentation for a major government owned project.
monitored production of project documentation of less senior architects. In close coordination with engineering designers.
Assured construction drawings are produced consistently and in compliance with quality standards and Local Building Codes.
2013-2014
Architect | Lead Designer + Site Architect
STQ Construction Group| Qassim Province, Saudi Arabia
Responsibilities
Produced architectural design and interior design proposal for residential, public Hall, and theatre projects.
Produced construction drawings and documentation packages
Supervised construction and interiors on-site works for private and public projects, including private villa, Public Hall (King Fahad Convention Hall, at Unaizah and multiple theatre projects in various locations.
2011-2013
Designer I | Junior Architect
Abubakr Engineering Consultancy | Khartoum, Sudan
Responsibilities
Produced project designs from conception to construction drawings.
Assisted in producing construction drawings and documentation packages.
Produced façade designs.
Produced visualizations.
Assisted in coordination duties with structural designers and engineering consultants.
Academic Awards
2023 RobertBChurchIIIGraduateAward| Master of Architecture
Project (MAP)
Project title: Reminiscence, The Architecture of the Return
2011 SudaneseInstituteofArchitectsAward|Best Bachelor’s Graduation
Project
Project title: Sudan National Sports City, Football Stadium
Affiliations
Skills
2014 - Present Saudi Council of Engineers SCE
Membership number: 148133
Classification: Professional (full practice – firm Architect of Record)
Specialization: Architectural Engineering
2013 - Present Sudanese Council of Engineers
Membership number: M H / 33453
Classification: Graduate Architectural Engineer
Specialization: Architectural Engineering
Sketching
Architectural Sketching
ArchiCAD
Autodesk Revit
Autodesk AutoCAD
Rhinoceros
References Painting
Physical Modeling
Lumion
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Microsoft Office Adobe Premiere Pro
IES VE
Cove Tool
Climate Consultant
Language Skills
James Rose
Distinguished Lecturer Director of Institute for Smart Structures
University of Tennessee, School of Architecture Jrose18@utk.edu 865.947.3290
Scott Wall, RA Professor
University of Tennessee, School of Architecture swall2@utk.edu 865.947.6113
Avigail Sachs Associate Professor
University of Tennessee, School of Architecture asachs1@utk.edu 865.947.3284
R Mark DeKay Professor
University of Tennessee, School of Architecture Architecture Research Annex, 2124 Terrace Ave mdekay@utk.edu 865.773-7177
Dr. AbuBakr H Merghani MPhil, PhD Cambridge University Dean, Faculty of Architecture, University of Khartoum a_merghani@hotmail.com +249912314086
Arabic English Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Native or Bilingual Proficiency