PHILIP AKIDA OLOO
Cell: 310-746-7341 Fax: 818-830-6250 phildesigninfo@yahoo.com
PROFILE
Enthusiastic: bold and persevering designer with experience in architectural design, drafting and interior design. Incisive Listener / Communicator: easily adaptive, flexible, a fast learner and thirsty for knowledge. Effective and Positive Team Player: Known for contributing effective creative solutions as well as the technical ability to convey authentic and fresh ideas. Able to give and embrace constructive criticism while working in a team environment towards a common and successful goal. Productive Worker: perseveres under immense pressure and highly self motivated. Hobbies: Watching documentaries, road trips, museums, reading good books, swimming, playing scrabble, camping, Hobbies dining and cooking.
WORK EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE CLIENTS • Cutting Edge – Site survey, Landscape design and Cad drafting - 2010 • Jennifer Ferrell, Designer – Interior design Drafting 2010 • Porter Development Inc – 3D rendering / Visual Illustration - 2010 • Wendy Bizzaro – Architectural Drafting And design - 2010 • Classical Progression – Independent Architectural Designer - 2006 – 2008 • Liber Studio - Architectural Detailing and Documentation 2006 – 2007
EMPLOYMENT • Wind Rich Group – Los Angeles California - Architectural drafting December 2005 – 2006 • Carrier Development Services –Denver Colorado - Westwood College 2005 • Icon Telesec Communications – Nairobi Kenya -Draftsman July 2004 --- December 2004 • Dexdign Limited – Nairobi Kenya - Draftsman & Interior Design February 2004 -• Philafe Engineering Limited –Nairobi Kenya - Electrical Cad Drafting February 2000 -- November 2004 • Architectural Resources Limited – Nairobi Kenya -Draftsman February 2003 -- March 2004
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science – Architectural Interior Design – The Art Institute of California, Los Angeles - CIDA Accredited. 2011 Interior design - Santa Monica Community College -Santa Monica, CA - January 2006 Architectural Drafting - Westwood College –Denver, CO - January 2005 Mechanical Drafting - Shawnee State University – Portsmouth, OH - April 2003 Certificate Program for Architecture – Kenya Polytechnic – Nairobi, Kenya - 2000
AWARDS & HONORS
Presidential Honors: 4.0 GPA Fall 2010 Art Institute of California, Los Angeles. SWsoft Announces Site Builder Winner, Aug. 2006, Santa Monica College (http://www.parallels.com/news/id,7214) Best of quarter - Senior Design, Residential Design, Portfolio Presentation, Thesis Design.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Revit 2011, Archicad 14, Autocad 2011, Artlantis R, Adobe Indesign Cs5, Adobe Photoshop Cs5, Adobe Dream Weaver Cs5, Hand Drafting, Painting, Hand sketching, Drawing, 2D and 3D Rendering, Photography, Graphics and Design