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I'm Monserrat Dueñas Peña.

Architect Project Manager

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I’m specialized in the management of constructive technical information, resulting from the participation in more than 300 projects of high rise and horizontal condominiums, managing the teams and the development of the design projects and from the beginning of the design projects until the conclusion of the construction site.

Highlights of my experience include…

As CPO, management and support a team of 15 professionals, managing the agile delivery of residential, commercial, educational, hospital and industrial projects of Civil Construction to our customers (construction companies), guaranteeing the technical quality and fluidity of the project process, supporting the constructive rationalization, and making the better use of technology and resources.
Management of project offices, contracted by the construction company, corresponding to more than twenty disciplines, performing the coordination and analysis of compliance and issues of such projects.
Among the activities performed, I was immediately responsible for:
  • Executive architectural projects, detailing and monitoring the planned and executed works.
  • Compatibility of all design projects: verification of blueprints and all graphic material of the building, detailed reports for the design team and supply/product management. All formalized process and analysis recorded for compliance and historical engineering creation for feedback on future projects.
  • Project management of the entire project cycle from the purchase of the land to delivery to the owners. Control and authorization for payment of contracted designers and analysis of design amendments.
  • Construction sites monitoring presentation of the projects to the construction team and monitoring the use of the projects promoting feedback to the designers and helping the construction team to solve problems.

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  • Fullname:Monserrat Dueñas Peña
  • Website:duenaspena.info
  • Email:monserrat@gesher.global

 

  • Birth Place:São Paulo, Brazil
  • Job:Architect, Project Manager
  • Status on Canada:Permanent Resident
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Work Experience

OSLT Professional Managers Course

London, ON, Canada
2023 - present

Fanshawe College

Occupation-specific Language Training (OSLT) to understand management within business and technology workplaces in Ontario.

Consultant / Project Analyst

São Paulo, SP, Brazil
2020 - present

Petra Studio

I support project management and perform the critical analysis of the project, making the different disciplines project compatible.

PMP Certification Preparatory Course

2021

Robson Machado

This course aims to prepare Project Manager professionals to obtain the PMP - Project Management Professional certification issued by the PMI - Project Management Institute.

Project Manager / Innovation Designer

London, ON, Canada
2018 - 2019

Petra Management and Innovation

I acted as coordinator of a multidisciplinary team, for the design of a platform - gesher.global - focused on the development of communities in health, education and local economy.

Founder, Chief Project Officer

Sorocaba, SP, Brazil
2004 - 2018

Petra Gestão e Inovação

As CPO, I coordinated a team of 15 professionals, managing the agile delivery of residential, commercial, educational, hospital and industrial projects of Civil Construction to our customers, guaranteeing the technical quality and fluidity of the project process, supporting the constructive rationalization and making the better use of technology and resources.
In addition, as a subcontractor, I coordinated project offices contracted by the construction company, corresponding to more than ten disciplines, performing the coordination and analysis of compliance and error of such projects. Among the activities performed, I was immediately responsible for:

  • Executive architectural projects, detailing and monitoring the planned and executed works;
  • Compatibility of the project set: verification of blueprints and all graphic material of the project, generating detailed reports for the design team and supply/product management. The entire process and analysis and service was delivered with formal compliance records and engineering history for feedback on future projects;
  • Project Coordination of the entire project cycle from the purchase of the land to delivery to the owners. Control and authorization for payment of contracted designers and analysis of design amendments;
  • Projects for the production of vertical masonry and drywall facades and internal walls: compatibility of all projects and development of a project aimed at the execution with detailing of all walls;

Application Design

  • Design and development of platforms for project portfolio management ( Clepsydra ) and for managing compliance with standards and guidelines ( CLIA ).

Participation in events, meetings, symposia and university fairs

  • For the dissemination and training of market and design best practices and in events and meetings to develop standards in the civil construction sector as Building Performance Standard (NBR15575/2013);

Founder, Technical Project Manager

São Paulo, SP, Brazil
2002 - 2004

Matriz Arquitetura e Racionalização

As project director, I coordinated the office's internal team in the activities below:

  • Projects for the production of vertical masonry and drywall facades: compatibility of all projects and development of a project aimed at execution with details of all walls including: measurement plans for construction works, rental plans and marking of blocks and drywall profiles , slab drilling plants with the indication of all electrical and hydraulic points and specific constructive details of the construction site;
  • Coordination of a multidisciplinary team and technical analysis of projects to expand the Honda factory, in Manaus, AM, Brazil;
  • Analysis and preparation of quotation budgets;
  • Customer contact and negotiation;
  • Contract administration;
  • Technical analysis of projects;
  • Construction sites monitoring.

Architect and Quality Team Member

São Paulo, SP, Brazil
2000 - 2002

Aflalo/Gasperini Arquitetos

  • Experience as an architect in one of the most renowned architectural firms in Brazil aflalogasperini.com.br
  • Contact with the client and participation in development meetings;
  • Development of projects from the design and analysis phases of the terrain / budget, development of executives and details to the final phase of project implementation on construction site;
  • Participation of the internal quality team in the development and improvement control of the entire ISO 9001 standard for office compliance.

Architect and Team Coordinator

São Paulo, SP, Brazil
1997 - 2000

Arco Assessoria em Racionalização Construtiva

As team coordinator, I coordinated the office's internal team in the activities below:

  • Projects for the production of vertical masonry and drywall facades: compatibility of all projects and development of a project aimed at execution with details of all walls including: measurement plans for construction works, rental plans and marking of blocks and drywall profiles , slab drilling plants with the indication of all electrical and hydraulic points and specific constructive details of the construction site;
  • Technical analysis of projects;
  • Customer support.

Education

Master Degree

São Paulo, SP, Brazil
1999- 2003

Civil Engineering

University of São Paulo - USP

Bachelor Degree

São Paulo, SP, Brazil
1991 - 1996

Architecture and Urbanism

Mackenzie University

Publications

Coordenação de Projetos de Edificações

2005

Nome da Rosa

ISBN-10: 8586872393 / ISBN-13: 978-8586872396
Publisher: NAME OF ROSE; (2005)
Language: Brazilian Portuguese

Portfolio

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Services

What Can I Do For You?

1000

Projects Completed

90

Happy Clients

8000000

Square Meters

300

Weekends

15000

Coffee Cups

25000

Hours
Contact

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Where to find me

London, ON, Canada

Email Me At

monserrat@gesher.global

Call Me At

Mobile: +1 226 926 7538