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Michael Asante

Michael Asante

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Results-Driven MSc Quantity Surveying Graduate | Construction Professional | Cost Estimation | Contract Administration

  • Education

    • Kingston University

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) Architecture

      Relevant Modules: Practice of Reading Architecture, Practice of Designing Architecture, Practice of Representing Architecture and Practice of Making Architecture

    • Weymouth college

      2003 - 2005
      Edexcel Level 3/BTEC National Diploma in Construction Construction DMM

      Final Year Modules: Building Technology; Building Surveying; Building Services; Building Regulations & Control and Design Procedures

    • London South Bank University

      2022 - 2023
      MSc Quantity Surveying Construction Management

      Notable Modules: Advanced Measurement & Documentation; Construction Contract Administration; Construction Law; Project Evaluation; Economics & Finance for Construction and Procurement & Management of ConstructionDissertation project: Assessing the ability of government to mandate modular construction for public housing delivery: A case study of the UK.Project: Proposed concrete framed factory building | LSBU Project |Jan 2023 – Apr 2023• Taking off quantities (Measurement in… Show more Notable Modules: Advanced Measurement & Documentation; Construction Contract Administration; Construction Law; Project Evaluation; Economics & Finance for Construction and Procurement & Management of ConstructionDissertation project: Assessing the ability of government to mandate modular construction for public housing delivery: A case study of the UK.Project: Proposed concrete framed factory building | LSBU Project |Jan 2023 – Apr 2023• Taking off quantities (Measurement in accordance with RICS NRM2).• Preparation of bills of quantities (BOQ).• Preparation of query sheets. Show less

  • Experience

    • Mitchellson Formwork

      Feb 2009 - Sept 2011
      Engineer Assistant

      Enhanced expertise by collaborating with engineers, carpenters, and steel fixers. Maintained and supervised horizontal and vertical control of building, whilst meeting deadlines. Conducted Quality Control checks for formwork, whilst reinforcing concrete elements. ● Delivered support to key stakeholders in planning and setting out building construction sites.● Upgraded skills regarding set up and use of Electromagnetic Distance Measurement (EDM).

    • Freelance

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2021
      Architectural Assistant

      At Five Noble Stone Ventures, I carved a niche for myself as an adept Architectural Assistant, converging passion and precision to shape the future of residential and commercial architecture. My repertoire is deeply rooted in harnessing the power of Vectorworks, which not only streamlined our architectural creativity but also birthed avant-garde design paradigms.Whilst closely knitting with the architectural mavericks of our team, I played a pivotal role in the inception, sculpting, and fruition of a plethora of projects. My proficiencies in the SketchUp programme acted as a linchpin, metamorphosing intricate design imaginations into comprehensible visuals, thereby bridging any potential communication chasm with stakeholders.Technical prowess was another feather in my cap. My meticulous approach to detailing ensured that our presentations to the upper echelons of the management were succinct yet impactful, encapsulating the crux of our architectural vision. Furthermore, my fingers were always on the pulse of the project, extending holistic support across its planning, design, and construction phases.But it wasn't just about getting the job done. It was about setting benchmarks and scaling them. My relentless drive to stay abreast of evolving architectural nuances, building regulations, and best practices ensured that we were always one step ahead.Highlighting my journey with Five Noble Stone Ventures is the design of a lauded five-bedroom haven in North-West Kwabenya, Accra. This wasn't just a structure but a testament to our commitment to excellence and client delight. My hands-on approach ensured we championed every design challenge, steering projects from blueprints to tangible marvels.My additional experience as:Freelance Architectural Assistant |Jonathan Tuckey DesignAssistant Engineer | Mitchellson Formwork & Civil EngineeringAssistant Engineer | Byrne Bros Formwork Show less

    • DMC Walling

      May 2024 - now
      Junior Quantity Surveyor

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