Tolulope Aka

Tolulope Aka

Architect ( intern)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    ARCON Registered Architect || Project Manager || HSE enthusiast || Writer

  • Education

    • Covenant University

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) Architecture
    • Covenant University

      2011 - 2013
      Msc architecture Architecture
  • Experience

    • Anetor and associates

      Aug 2013 - Feb 2014
      Architect ( intern)

      Preparation of working drawingsFinancial and human resource management.Preparation of site reports and Minutes of meetings.Attendance of site meetings

    • Lagos State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Alausa

      Apr 2014 - Feb 2015
      Architect(NYSC)

      Building design proposal.Inspection and management of work done by Contractors on site in line relevant drawings.Administrative work: documentation and filing of necessary documents.

    • Creative Design Solution

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2016
      Project Architect

      • Development of conceptual design and 3D visualization.• Team member in the preparation of detailed working drawings.• Collaboration with the team of other professionals in the building industry.• Presiding over technical meetings.• Preparation and circulation of site minutes of the meeting.• Resident Architect and co-supervisor of ‘The Residencies’ Festac, Lagos state

    • ANETORPLUS LIMITED

      Apr 2016 - Jun 2021

      • Collection and interpretation of Clients brief• Evaluation of potential employees with the board to ensure that recruits meet and support the strategic goals of the company.• Development of templates and standards for ease of data collection and analysis during the construction and post-construction stage• Responsible for assigning the day-to-day operational plans and execution plans in other to meet deadlines.• Responsible for writing proposals and representing the firm in pitching design ideas to potential clients.• Analysis of design proposals to determine their viability and feasibility in line with Client goals and statutory regulations• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to respond to RFP responses, including clients, developers, consultants, and contractors.• Presiding over monthly site meeting and fortnightly technical meetings• Co-ordination and reconciliation of all drawings and inputs of other consultants and specialists• Preparation of project certificates• Involved in the project tender process and selection of contractors and sub-contractors• Production of construction documentation using Auto-cad and Archicad• Team lead and project manager for the following selected project:- Lagos State University Hostel, Ojo campus, Lagos State. Project budget, N 10 billion Naira- GTBank branch at Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos state. Project budget, N1.2 billion Naira- Sterling Academy training school, Lekki phase II, Lagos state. Project budget, N 4 billion Naira Show less • Development of conceptual design and 3D visualization.• Preparation of detailed working drawings.• Ensuring compliance of all drawings with the statutory regulations• Co-ordination and reconciliation of all drawings and inputs of other consultants and specialists to avoid conflicts• Preparation of building preliminary investigation documentation for renovation projects• Involved in the project tender process and selection of contractors and sub-contractors• Collaboration with the team of other professionals in the building industry.• Presiding over monthly site meeting and fortnightly technical meetings• Preparation of project certificates.• Reviewing and approving project methodology and program of works for contractors and sub-contractors • Preparation and circulation of site minutes of site meeting.• Preparation of program of works • Project manager for the following selected projects- GTBank branch at Lekki phase 1, Lagos State. Project budget, N600 million. - GTBank branch at Ikorodu, Lagos state. Project budget, N320 million. - Residential development at Banana Island 1 and 2. Project budget, 300 and 350 million Naira respectively.• Preparation of comprehensive and detailed working of drawings and supervision of renovation for Union Bank of Nigeria in: - Lagos (Tradefair branch). Project budget, 40million. - Sokoto (Isa branch). Project budget, N24 million. - Kano (Zoo road branch). Project budget, N27million. - Asaba (Nnebisi road branch). Project budget, N30 million. - Onitsha (Atani Road branch). Project budget, N44million. Show less

      • Associate Partner

        Apr 2019 - Jun 2021
      • Architect

        Apr 2016 - Apr 2019
    • Prindex Properties

      Oct 2021 - Jun 2022
      Project Manager

      • Analysis and development of design proposals to determine their viability and feasibility within the company's goals.• Working alongside consultants and government authorities in the facilitation of building/development approval.• Analyzing and providing solutions to optimize and improve processes (HSE, design, and project coordination) within the Project team.• Preparation of proposal alongside the Business development department for Joint Venture or outright sales.• Preparation and monitoring of project schedules and timelines.• Preparation of monthly site report to Management and Subscribers/clients.• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to respond to RFP responses, including clients, consultants, and contractors.• Coordination and reconciliation of all drawings and inputs of other consultants and specialists.• Team lead and project manager for the following selected project:- Apple Place, Lekki, Lagos state. Project budget, N1.0 Billion Naira.- Dream Place Lekki Lagos State. Project budget, N600 Million Naira. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ARC.

      ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION COUNCIL OF NIGERIA
      Mar 2018
    • GNISP

      Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria National Body
      Jan 2015
    • Supervision Health, Safety and Environment( Level 3)

      Institute of Safety Proffesionals Of Nigeria
      Jan 2015
    • General Health, safety and environment

      Institute of Safety Proffesionals of Nigeria
      Nov 2014
    • Basic first aid certification

      Nigerian Red Cross Society
      Mar 2014
    • COMPTIA Project+ (training)

      New Horizons Computer Learning Centers Nigeria
      Jan 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • EQ magazine committee member

      Issued by Nigerian Institute of Architects - Lagos Chapter on Jan 2018
      Nigerian Institute of Architects - Lagos ChapterAssociated with Tolulope Aka
    • Service group member

      Issued by Nigerian Redcross Society on Mar 2013
      Nigerian Redcross SocietyAssociated with Tolulope Aka