Architect with 16+ years of experience in architectural design, project supervision, interior design, and engineering consulting. Proven expertise in leading humanitarian and infrastructure projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Passionate about sustainable development, community service, and innovative design solutions. Adept at optimizing resources, enhancing operational efficiency, and delivering high-quality projects within deadlines. Seeking a challenging role to contribute expertise in architecture, project management, and creative design while driving impactful and sustainable solutions in the built environment.
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Nisreen Al Kassar
Damascus
Summary
Overview
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Syrian Arab Red Crescent
Assistant Coordinator - Water & Rehabilitation Department
01.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Managed humanitarian water and rehabilitation projects, ensuring compliance with safety, sustainability, and regulatory standards while optimizing resources for timely and efficient project execution
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, facilitating seamless communication, workflow efficiency, and strategic planning to achieve project goals and enhance overall impact
- Developed and implemented sustainable water infrastructure solutions, improving community access to clean water and enhancing long-term resilience in disaster-affected areas
- Conducted project assessments, identified risks, and designed strategic improvement plans to enhance operational effectiveness and resource utilization
Private Architectural & Engineering Consultant
Founder & Consultant
01.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Established and managed an architectural consultancy, delivering expert solutions in planning, design, and execution for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
- Provided technical consultation on architectural and engineering projects, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and client requirements
- Developed project proposals, managed contracts, and optimized financial planning to ensure cost-effectiveness and profitability
- Led cross-functional teams, overseeing architectural designs, interior solutions, and structural improvements to enhance project success
Ministry of Industry
Architect - Supervision & Maintenance Division
01.2018 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Supervised architectural projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and industry regulations for optimal project execution
- Conducted site inspections, monitored project progress, and implemented corrective actions to maintain efficiency and minimize risks
- Managed renovation and refurbishment projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications and optimizing facility performance
- Developed detailed reports, technical documentation, and strategic plans to support project decision-making and operational improvements
National Leadership
Head & Section Manager - Interior Design & Decoration
01.2010 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Led interior design and decoration projects, developing creative concepts and functional solutions aligned with client needs and project requirements
- Managed procurement, vendor negotiations, and budgeting to control costs while maintaining quality standards in material selection and execution
- Supervised multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless coordination, adherence to deadlines, and high-quality project completion
- Created and implemented innovative design strategies for large-scale commercial and residential projects, enhancing aesthetic appeal and functionality
ARTE LUCE Lighting
Manager - Interior Decoration (Lighting Division)
01.2008 - 01.2010
Job overview
- Managed lighting design projects, integrating energy-efficient solutions to enhance architectural aesthetics and functionality
- Collaborated with architects and interior designers to develop customized lighting plans that aligned with project goals and client expectations
- Led vendor management, procurement, and product selection, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to quality standards
- Provided expert consultation on advanced lighting technologies, optimizing project execution and improving energy efficiency
Education
Chandigarh University
MBA from Marketing Management & International Business
01.2025
University Overview
Damascus University
BSc from Architecture
01.2008
University Overview
Skills
- Architectural Design
- Project Supervision
- Interior Design
- Creative Design
- AutoCAD 2D
- AutoCAD 3D
- Microsoft Office
- Team Leadership
- People Management
- Writing
- Documentation
Languages
English
Arabic
Personal Information
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/01/83
- Gender: Female
Timeline
Assistant Coordinator - Water & Rehabilitation Department
Syrian Arab Red Crescent
01.2021 - Current
Founder & Consultant
Private Architectural & Engineering Consultant
01.2020 - Current
Architect - Supervision & Maintenance Division
Ministry of Industry
01.2018 - 01.2020
Head & Section Manager - Interior Design & Decoration
National Leadership
01.2010 - 01.2018
Manager - Interior Decoration (Lighting Division)
ARTE LUCE Lighting
01.2008 - 01.2010
Chandigarh University
MBA from Marketing Management & International Business
Damascus University
BSc from Architecture
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