Experience

UNICEF Supply

• Denmark
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Innovation in Construction of Health Facilities

  • Dec 2022 - Present

  -Develop a process for assuring solid planning and quality of the construction components required to receive technical health equipment used in health emergency response and system strengthening - Provide direct support to UNICEF country offices that have not done construction projects before; in the planning and organizing phase, consider fit for future solutions and environmental impact - Develop guidelines on passive design impacting children's health and wellbeing - Prepare a procurement strategy on local or regional LTAs for modular health posts and playgrounds in hospitals. - Prepare a strategy for moving forward UNCEF’s Modular School/ My School project incorporating sustainability aspects and SSE (e.g., local materials, local techniques, circular economy, passive design, etc.) Show less



UNICEF Sudan – اليونيسف في السودان

• Sudan
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Construction Manager

  • Apr 2022 - Dec 2022

  - Set strategies, oversee and ensure the effective and efficient management of construction activities of a $65 million portfolio across UNICEF Programmes and Operations - Member of Country Management Team, and spokesperson on all matters related to architectural design and construction - Represent Construction Unit in partnerships with donors, embassies, and across 12 field offices - Sign-off manager on all design and technical documents, in alignment with programmatic objectives - Team with Procurement Unit to secure supplies and services within all guidelines and risk management rules - Monitor and report on all 660 projects across teams, field offices and within requirements of donor reporting - Supervise and coach 8-person Construction Unit team of engineers in central and field offices Show less



The World Bank

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• International Architect Consultant

  • Oct 2019 - Apr 2022

  - Support the preparation of El Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Projects, specifically in the component that aims to improve its learning infrastructure. - Advice the preparation of an implementation strategy to improve the infrastructure at new ECCE centers. - Advice the developing process of architectural designs and new technical standards for infrastructure improvements at new ECCE centers. - Support the preparation of El Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Projects, specifically in the component that aims to improve its learning infrastructure. - Advice the preparation of an implementation strategy to improve the infrastructure at new ECCE centers. - Advice the developing process of architectural designs and new technical standards for infrastructure improvements at new ECCE centers.



Ministerio de las Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio, Gobierno de Chile

• Santiago de Chile

• National Infrastructure Coordinator

  • Mar 2015 - May 2018

  - Recruited by Chilean Presidential Team to envision and lead a national architectural program to develop a new type of infrastructure for cultural projects that foster creativity and innovation for children and young people. - Leader and manager of 15 new Creation Centers and Makerspaces (CECREA) in each region of Chile, including envisioning, piloting, co-planning with community members and young people, assessing the social and geographical scope of each projects taking into consideration regional cultures, land research, feasibility studies, as well as assessments of needs and technical requirements. Show less



JUNJI - Junta Nacional de Jardines Infantiles

• Chile
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• National Manager of Architectural Standards

  • Apr 2014 - Feb 2015

  - Recruited to lead the standardization and quality assurance of early education spaces for children, as part of team responsible for accomplishing President Michelle Bachelet’s commitment to child rights. - Assessed existing infrastructure of early education establishments, and provided recommendations based on Universal Design Standards. - Led the development of a design and standards framework to be used by architects nation-wide to create 4,500 high-quality kindergarten rooms in all regions of Chile. - Developed monitoring tool for officials in the central government to ensure the compliance of the new standards in the architectural designs of regional teams. Show less



Juan Pablo Fuentealba

• Photographer

  • May 2011 - Feb 2014

  Expositions and Art Fairs: - ART STGO, 2015, GAM, Santiago, Chile - "Espacio" Collective Exhibition, 2014, Galeria Espora, Providencia, Chile - ART STGO, 2014, GAM, Santiago, Chile - "Territorio Urbano" Collective Exhibition, 2012, Galeria Abierta, Costanera Center, Providencia, Chile - "Tentaciones con el Arte" Art Fair, GAM, 2012, Santiago, Chile - MásDeco Art Fair, 2012, Providencia, Chile - FAXXI Art Fair, 2011, Las Condes, Chile Expositions and Art Fairs: - ART STGO, 2015, GAM, Santiago, Chile - "Espacio" Collective Exhibition, 2014, Galeria Espora, Providencia, Chile - ART STGO, 2014, GAM, Santiago, Chile - "Territorio Urbano" Collective Exhibition, 2012, Galeria Abierta, Costanera Center, Providencia, Chile - "Tentaciones con el Arte" Art Fair, GAM, 2012, Santiago, Chile - MásDeco Art Fair, 2012, Providencia, Chile - FAXXI Art Fair, 2011, Las Condes, Chile



remodelable

• Architecture and Planning

• Independent Practice

  • Oct 2010 - Feb 2014

  - Lead architect in projects for private clients, including houses, industrial buildings and commercial spaces. - Managed and inspected constructions. - Created and maintained an interior architecture, design and arts online platform. - Lead architect in projects for private clients, including houses, industrial buildings and commercial spaces. - Managed and inspected constructions. - Created and maintained an interior architecture, design and arts online platform.



Win-Initiative

• United States
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Photographer

  • Mar 2009 - Dec 2013

  - Part of WIN - Worldwide Image Navigation- "an image collection from the independent minds and unique creative perspectives of gifted photographers worldwide". - Part of WIN - Worldwide Image Navigation- "an image collection from the independent minds and unique creative perspectives of gifted photographers worldwide".



Prado Fuentealba Arquitectos

• Senior Partner

  • Jun 2002 - Oct 2011

  - Co-created first national architectural studio specializing in Universal Design and Accessibility in Chile serving private and public clients such as the Carabineros de Chile (National Police Force), Junta Nacional de Jardines Infantiles (National Board of Kindergartens) and the National Chamber of Representatives. - Effectively designed and supervised the construction of six educational and health buildings totaling nearly 4,500 square meters; including, the National Children´s Rehabilitation Center for the families of Chile´s Police Force and the full restoration and transformation of an early twentieth century house into a modern kindergarten. - Created first accessible beach in Chile by working hand-in-hand with the president of the National Chamber of Representatives. - Designed first modular kindergarten to be implemented in areas threatened by natural disasters for the National Board of Kindergartens. - Successfully applied survey to assess physical accessibility to 5 campuses for one of Chile’s major universities, DUOC UC The report included the inspection of more than 80,000 square meters of educational facilities. - Report on sensory and physical accessibility of the National Chamber of Representatives building in the city of Valparaiso, Chile. Show less



Amec Foster Wheeler

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Review Supervisor

  • Mar 2001 - Feb 2003

  - Reviewed compliance of national regulation of architectural and construction standards, security conditions and accessibility of 30+ school projects for the Ministry of Education of Chile. - Reviewed and monitored budgets and timetables of above named projects. - Supervised and guided team of architects responsible for evaluating 90+ educational projects. - Reviewed compliance of national regulation of architectural and construction standards, security conditions and accessibility of 30+ school projects for the Ministry of Education of Chile. - Reviewed and monitored budgets and timetables of above named projects. - Supervised and guided team of architects responsible for evaluating 90+ educational projects.