Tryfon Balasas Graduate Architect Engineer Tel: +30 6973484092 / Email: trybalgr@hotmail.com Address: 29 Amorgou street, Thessaloniki 55337, Greece Date of birth: 31/08/1990
Personal Summary A team player with excellent communicational skills and academic qualifications, highly motivated Architectural Engineer who adores designing and constructing anything from buildings to objects. Possessing a proven ability to accomplish any necessary task, being easy going by nature and able to get along with both colleagues and senior managers, currently looking for a suitable architect position. Finally, my ability to learn and will to build up my career overcomes my lack of working experience Academic Qualifications
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Greece (diploma grade: 8,43/ 10)
2009-2015
Democritus University of Thrace, School of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Greece
2008-2009
Competition participations
European architectural competition entry, Redesign of Eleutherias square, Thessaloniki, Greece, Supervisor: George Zoidis, architect and professor at the School of Architecture in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
2013
1st price in architectural student competition, Restoration and reuse of the stable buildings at Paulou Mela military campus, Thessaloniki, Greece organized by the Technical Chamber of Greece
2013
National architectural competition entry, Redesign of the surrounding area of the Eptapurgio monument, Thessaloniki, Greece, Supervisor: George Zoidis, architect and professor at the School of Architecture in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
2012
Work experience Employed in a family owned construction company in Greece (part time), focusing on blocks of flats, including the following duties:
2008-2012
General office administrative duties Supervision of construction crews Involvement in both design and procurement processes
Publications
Domes International Review of Architecture, Greek Architecture Yearbook 2014 p.158, Redesign of the surrounding area of the Eptapurgio monument, National architectural competition entry
2014
Technografima Magazine published by the Technical Chamber of Greece edition 468, p.16/17, 1 st price in architectural student competition, Restoration and reuse of the stable buildings at Paulou Mela military campus, Thessaloniki, Greece
2013
Politechnika Nea online Magazine, 1st price in architectural student competition, Restoration and reuse of the stable buildings at Paulou Mela military campus, Thessaloniki, Greece
2013
Volunteering experience
Actively participated in various academic presentations and projects, mainly in 3d modeling and renders
2013-2015
Open House Thessaloniki, guide
2013- 2014
Personal qualities
High attention to detail with an ability to study the minute aspects of any project Willingness to learn Patience Ability to transfer skills from one sector to another Confident in decision making and problem solving Strategic thinker with the ability to execute effectively Always ensuring the highest quality of workmanship Able to work under pressure Negotiating, supervisory and leadership skills combined with the ability to delegate
Computer skills/ competences
Digital modeling: Autocad (very high level), Sketchup (very high level), Archicad (very high level), Rhinoceros (good level), Revit (good level) Digital graphics: Adobe Photoshop (very high level), Adobe Illustrator (good level), Artlantis (very high level), 3ds Max (high level) V-ray (good level) Capable of learning quickly, new and relevant programs
Extracurricular activities/ interests
Organizing music events, promoting new artists and creating custom made art clothing, (co-funder of Horopraxis.gr and Stagewear.gr startups) Sailing, former member at the Nautical club of Thessaloniki Former boxer in amateur PAOK A.C team (2012- 2015) Former player at the AUTH university basketball team Painting and drawing at many different ateliers and schools
Personal details
Driving License: Yes, full and clean names Languages: Greek (native language), English (B2), German (B2) Nationality: Greek
References Available on request