Sofia Villanueva Echenagusia
Project Director/Urban Designer at +Urbia LLC- Claim this Profile
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Andrew Georgiadis
Sofia was always enthused to take on new assignments. Her work was of the highest quality, and never incomplete. She is a prolific worker, always giving more than was asked from her. In addition, she approached assignments and coworkers with an excellent attitude and cheerfulness that made it a pleasure to work with her. It was a privilege to have her on our team.
Andrew Georgiadis
Sofia was always enthused to take on new assignments. Her work was of the highest quality, and never incomplete. She is a prolific worker, always giving more than was asked from her. In addition, she approached assignments and coworkers with an excellent attitude and cheerfulness that made it a pleasure to work with her. It was a privilege to have her on our team.
Andrew Georgiadis
Sofia was always enthused to take on new assignments. Her work was of the highest quality, and never incomplete. She is a prolific worker, always giving more than was asked from her. In addition, she approached assignments and coworkers with an excellent attitude and cheerfulness that made it a pleasure to work with her. It was a privilege to have her on our team.
Andrew Georgiadis
Sofia was always enthused to take on new assignments. Her work was of the highest quality, and never incomplete. She is a prolific worker, always giving more than was asked from her. In addition, she approached assignments and coworkers with an excellent attitude and cheerfulness that made it a pleasure to work with her. It was a privilege to have her on our team.
Experience
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Plusurbia Design
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Director/Urban Designer
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Dec 2010 - Present
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Consultant Urban Designer
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Apr 2010 - Sep 2010
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Fundacion Pro Vivienda Social
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Argentina
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Investigacion & Desarrollo
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Nov 2009 - Mar 2010
• Proposal & Grant Writing for projects that provide additional infrastructure and enhance living conditions through microcredit and inclusive business practices in low income areas of outer Buenos Aires focusing on Community Involvement & Social Capital • Research & Development of a prototype project to provide 4,500 families with clean water and sewage systems, promoting sustainable alternatives to issues such as wastewater treatment • Proposal & Grant Writing for projects that provide additional infrastructure and enhance living conditions through microcredit and inclusive business practices in low income areas of outer Buenos Aires focusing on Community Involvement & Social Capital • Research & Development of a prototype project to provide 4,500 families with clean water and sewage systems, promoting sustainable alternatives to issues such as wastewater treatment
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Intern/ Urban Designer
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Nov 2007 - Aug 2008
• Master Planning of all scale communities, cities, town centers and urban infill; • Researched & designed Form-Based Guidelines and Pattern Books following TOD & sustainable community development principles;• Organized & facilitated charrettes: coordinated East Fort Myers, FL Revitalization & Redevelopment Plan bilingual charrette; in charge of translating advertisements to encourage a strong participation of Spanish speaking low-income residents; and • Master Planning of all scale communities, cities, town centers and urban infill; • Researched & designed Form-Based Guidelines and Pattern Books following TOD & sustainable community development principles;• Organized & facilitated charrettes: coordinated East Fort Myers, FL Revitalization & Redevelopment Plan bilingual charrette; in charge of translating advertisements to encourage a strong participation of Spanish speaking low-income residents; and
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Urban Designer
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Mar 2004 - Aug 2006
• Assistant in project management and designer of over 20 master planning projects. Work included all phases such as design, renderings, analysis, report writing and quantification for residential and mixed-use developments based on smart growth principles; • Assistant in project management and designer of over 20 master planning projects. Work included all phases such as design, renderings, analysis, report writing and quantification for residential and mixed-use developments based on smart growth principles;
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Education
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University of Miami
Master of Architecture (MArch), Architecture -
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Communication -
Universidad de la República
N/A, Architecture