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Thaiz Metzger 

Westbank, BC V4T 0C8
British Columbia, Canada

Languages: 

Portuguese - Native
English - Fluent
Spanish - Intermediate 

About me:

Architect with over seven years of experience in field operations management, production, project management, and graphic representation. Highly skilled in creating and interpreting technical drawings, diagrams, and specifications with meticulous attention to detail. 

Graduation:

BACHELOR IN ARCHITECTURE AND URBANISM | Pontifical Catholic University PUC-RIO, Brazil, 2016.

POSTGRADUATE STUDENT IN METAL STRUCTURES ENGINEERING | Anhanguera College, Brazil, 2024 – Present

Skills: 

  • Software: Microsoft Office - AutoCAD - Sketchup - Revit (beginner) - Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator

  • Hard skills: Detail-oriented, technical drawing and schematic representation, team management

  • Soft skills: Leadership, creativity, quick learner, punctual, organizational, interpersonal skills, collaborative work

Core competencies:

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a track record of achieving positive results

  • Efficient project reviews and update processes

  • Proactive and adaptable in dynamic environments

  • Experience in construction field operations

Certifications and Licenses:

  • Emergency First Aid with CPR C and AED, St. Mark James . Expires: June 2027
     

  • Canadian Driver's License, Category 5. Expires: June 2026

  • Sustainable Construction Course + LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation. – 2015

  • AutoCAD and Sketchup Course. 2013

Groups:

  • Volunteer – Habitat for humanity Okanagan – Awaiting opportunities to connect with others who share similar values and to contribute to the community.

  • Volunteer Scoutmaster – Scouts of Brazil – Assisted with educational tasks, applied the Scout Method, developed activities for children and adolescents, and managed relationships with parents and guardians. (2007 to 2014)

Work Experience

Production Associate

VALUE VILLAGE THRIFT STORE

West Kelowna, BC - Canada
August 2023 to September 2024.

• Provide customer service and organize the workspace.
• Manage the shoe department, while growing sales and exceeding customer expectations (Management evaluation).
• Handle product screening, selection, and pricing.
• In training for warehouse team supervisor and forklift handling.

Field Operations Manager

GEOCAL STEEL

Charlotte, NC - USA
August 2021 to December 2021

• Oversaw daily activities on construction sites, ensuring projects met deadlines and safety standards in accordance to OSHA regulations.
• Managed communication between stakeholders in multiple languages and maintained organized records of all drawings and documentation.

Model maker

MOTIM STUDIO

Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
January 2021 to July 2021

Creating models in scale for brazilian famous construction enterprises. Drawing, printing, sanding, assembling, time management, decoration and more.

Draftsperson

CS+ PLUS

Lyon - France (remotely)
April 2020 to December 2020

Responsible for schematics, 3D and plans, Design of layouts for international sportive events such as TED Villebon-France, Judo Military World - Paris, Taekwondo France Open, Karate Premier League – Paris (2020).

Architect

A3 ARQUITETOS

Balneário Camboriú, SC - Brazil
December 2016 to February 2018

Partner at the company of architecture with focus on commercial projects, visual communication and facades, with projects for an airport store, malls among other. Work with interior design processes, construction process, specifications, and business. Containers, drywall.

Architect and Graphic Designer

MCS MARKETING CONSULTING SPORTS

Salvador, BA - Brazil
October 2016 to June 2023

Communicate with suppliers, contractors, and team members to advance projects. Compile data and background documents to support project planning and development. Create graphics for design presentations, reports, and public meetings. Development and implementation of projects, planning and execution of architectural sports projects, graphic design for events and promotional actions, photographer and Coordinating assembly and disassembly of events.

Model maker

WL MAQUETES

Balneário Camboriú, SC - Brazil
September 2016 to August 2017

Creating models in scale for brazilian famous construction enterprises. Drawing on Autocad, printing on Laser Engraver Cutting Machine, sanding, assembling, with time management, decoration, finishing and more.


Junior Architect

LOCAL ARQUITETURA

Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
July 2012 to December 2012

Commercial architecture, working throughout the creative and administrative process of projects. Participated in projects for GreenPeople, MaraMac, Amma chocolate, among other companies.

Junior Architect

SUSSMANN ARQUITETURA

Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
August 2013 to January 2015

Create interior spaces that reflect clients' needs and tastes, reading blueprint, schemas and drawings,
taking into account ergonomic and occupational health standards, Developed detailed plans and 3-D
models showing arrangement of walls, dividers, displays, lighting, plans, elevations, cross sections and
detailed drawings.

Model maker

PLASTICA MAQUETES

Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
July 2013 to July 2014

Creating models in scale. Drawing on Autocad, printing on Laser Engraver Cutting Machine, sanding, assembling, with time management, decoration, finishing and more.

Administrative Assistant of Civil Engineering Department

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO

Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
January 2012 to July 2016

Responsible for Organize, file, and maintain all current project documents, schedule meetings, phone calls, Prepare and supervise all the needed documents properly.

Junior Architect

FINGERS DESIGN

Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
July 2015 to December 2015

Commercial architecture, working throughout the creative and administrative process of projects.
Participated in projects for GreenPeople, MaraMac, Amma chocolate, among other companies.

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