Patrick Ngotho
Graduate Architect
Nakuru
Summary
A dynamic and self-driven individual with a strong educational background and foundation in architecture and design. Resourceful, detail-oriented and creative in the field and office settings supporting team needs. Flexible and hardworking team player focused on boosting productivity and performance with conscientious sustainable approaches.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Student Intern
DESIGN is STUDIOS
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Applied academic learnings to real-world scenarios through hands-on experience working on diverse projects under tight deadlines.
- Boosted client satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries, concerns, and requests with professionalism and care.
- Strengthened internal communication channels through consistent reporting and follow-up on project progress to supervisors.
- Facilitated successful completion of projects from concept to launch.
Undergraduate Student Intern
ARCHBUILT SYSTEMS
04.2021 - 03.2023
- Contributed to the development of marketing materials for successful pitching of project proposals to clients.
- Increased team productivity by effectively collaborating on various projects and assignments.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Student Intern
NAKURU COUNTY GOVERNMENT Dept. of PUBLIC WORKS
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
- Enhanced internship experience by actively participating in team meetings and contributing valuable ideas.
Undergraduate Student Intern
RENAISSANCE PER SALUT ARCHITECTS
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Built lasting professional relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and mentors that have contributed to personal and career growth.
- Supported creation of conceptual, detailed and technical drawings for various projects.
Volunteer Attachee
RAMBALDO ASSOCIATES
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with team members.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons.) -
Kenyatta University
Nairobi 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Architectural Studies (Hons.) -
Kenyatta University
Nairobi 04.2001 -
Computer Programming -
Bratone College
Nakuru05.2016
High School Certificate (Hons.) -
Utumishi Boys Academy
Nakuru12.2015
Skills
Initiative
Teamwork and collaboration
Attention to detail
Creative and resourceful
Effective communication
Adaptable and flexibility
Competencies & Skills
- ArchiCAD
- SketchUp
- Adobe Sketchbook
- Lumion
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Hand drafting & sketching
- Microsoft Office Suite
Professional Highlights
- Design proposal of Komarock Modern Hospital Nursing School
- Casa Rocka Apartments, Kitengela
- Kivu Suites, Nyahururu
- Re-imagined Luthuli Avenue, Nairobi
Volunteering & Leadership
Volunteer
- Project Bridge Mentor (2024) - Form Four leavers mentorship programme
- Rotaract (UoN/KU) volunteer member
Leadership
- Kahuhia Girls Dormitory Design competition 2022- Finalist group team Lead
- KCA University Fountain Design Competition 2022 - First Runners up
- Kenyatta University (ILCC Ablution competition) 2022- Finalist group team Lead
- Women In Real Estate Competition (NCA Hq. Mother's Lounge) finalist 2020
- Re-imagining Luthuli Avenue Design Competition (Honorable Mention) 2018
References
- Arch. Robinson Manguro, Director, Principal Architect, Renaissance Per Salut Architects, Ngara - Nairobi, Kenya, rmanguro@gmail.com
- Arch. Aidah Munano (CBs), Chairperson, Dept. of Architecture & Interior Design, Kenyatta University, Munano.aidah@ku.ac.ke
Timeline
Student Intern
NAKURU COUNTY GOVERNMENT Dept. of PUBLIC WORKS
05.2022 - 08.2022
Undergraduate Student Intern
DESIGN is STUDIOS
01.2022 - 09.2023
Undergraduate Student Intern
ARCHBUILT SYSTEMS
04.2021 - 03.2023
Undergraduate Student Intern
RENAISSANCE PER SALUT ARCHITECTS
01.2021 - 04.2021
Volunteer Attachee
RAMBALDO ASSOCIATES
06.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons.) -
Kenyatta University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Architectural Studies (Hons.) -
Kenyatta University
04.2001 -
Computer Programming -
Bratone College
High School Certificate (Hons.) -
Utumishi Boys Academy