About

Education

 
 

2008

Bachelor of Architecture

ISTHMUS Escuela de Arquitectura y Diseño de America Latina y el Caribe

2013

Masters in Architecture

Efficient Buildings: Energetic and Environmental Rehabilitation.

Universidad Europea de Madrid

2014

LEED Green Associate

License GBCI# 10923375

 

Experience

 

Mallol Arquitectos

 

2021-Present. Panama City, Panama

Design Leader - Residential Department

Mallol Arquitectos is the most important architecture firm in Panama and Central America. Known for its professional tradition, experience in projects on any scale, and its culture of innovation. On september 2021, I joined the firm as Senior Designer in the architecture department and quickly ascended to Design Leader in the residential department. 

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Forza Creativa

 

2013-2021 / 2009-2012. Panama City, Panama

Lead Architect and Creative Director

Forza Creativa is a Design studio established in Panama City where I spent 13 years of my career as an architect. The group's portfolio covers urban planning projects, architecture and interior design, both at the regional and international levels. Each project is focus on carefully proposing answers specific to cultural idiosyncrasies and environment of its unique context.

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ARUP

 

Spring, 2012. Madrid, Spain

Sustainability Department

Mandatory professional practices as part of my Master’s program at Universidad Europea de Madrid. Placed in the Sustainability Department, I got to work on different building sustainability certifications such as BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) and LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and its processes.

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ND Arquitectos

 

2008-2009. Panama City, Panama

Architect

First job after obtaining my Bachelor in Architecture. A well rounded experience, at Navarro y De Bello Arquitectos I toiled in several fields of our practice: plan drawings, 3D modeling, drafting and designing documents, and more. Tested all the skills I learned in architecture school before moving on to my next and current job at Forza Creativa.

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Estudio Cinco Arquitectos

 

Spring-Summer 2007. Montevideo, Uruguay

Architectural Intern

Mandatory professional practices as part of my Bachelor’s degree at ISTHMUS: School of Architecture and Design of Latin America and the Caribbean. Placed in Estudio Cinco Arquitectos lead by architect Ivan Arcos and partner Julio Llona. Assisted Lead architects and the design team on a range of duties in office and site visits.

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Global Bank Headquarters - Santa Maria Business District, Panama. Photo by Tirone García @tironegarciaphoto

Global Bank Headquarters - Santa Maria Business District, Panama. Photo by Tirone García @tironegarciaphoto

 
MMG Tower - Costa del Este, Panama.

MMG Tower - Costa del Este, Panama.

Awards

 
  • Mejores Obras Arquitectura SPIA : Torre MMG - 2014 - Premio Magno

    Best Works of Architecture SPIA: MMG Tower - 2014

  • Mejores Obras Arquitectura SPIA : Torre Global Bank Santa Maria - 2020 - Premio Excelso

    Best Works of Architecture SPIA: Global Bank Headquarters - 2020

    www.coarqpanama.org/m-o-a/

 

Publications

 
  • Allegra, poesía arquitectónica

    Allegra, poetry in architecture

    Revista AREA - Edición 36

  • Rehabilitación de Calle Uruguay

    Rehabilitation of Calle Uruguay

    Revista AREA - Edición 22

  • Intervención Urbana mediante la transformación del espacio público

    Urban intervention through the transformation of public space

    Editorial Planur-e - #10

  • Rehabilitación del espacio público

    Rehabilitation of the public space

    Ro magazine - First Edition

  • Rehabilitación del Espacio Público 2.0

    Rehabilitation of the public space 2.0

    Ro magazine - Vol.2