Felipe Bermúdez, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP

EDUCATION

Master of Architecture, 2006 

The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC

  • 2006 INFORM Award from the Virginia Society of the AIA and the Virginia Center for Architecture in Arch 603 Design/Build Studio

  • 2006 American Institute of Architects National Education Honor Award for The Digital Design Build Initiative in Arch 603

Bachelor of Arts in Painting, 1999

The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC 

  • Honors: Senior Thesis

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Owner, August 2017 | Present

Felipe Bermudez Architecture, Ventura, CA

• Architect on all phases of various sized renovation and ground-up commercial and residential projects

• Submitting projects to AHJs, Construction Administration, processing RFIs and submittals, preparing RFPs

Project Manager/Architect, August 2021 | April 2025

Onyx Creative, Ventura, CA

  • Project Manager and Architect on all phases of various sized renovations and ground-up commercial projects

  • Submitting projects to AHJs, Construction Administration, processing RFIs and submittals, preparing RFPs

Senior Job Captain, January 2019 | November 2020

Ware Malcomb, Los Angeles, CA

  • Coordinated all phases of various sized renovation and ground-up commercial projects

  • Produced Construction Documents for commercial projects

Senior Project Coordinator, June 2015 | December 2018

FRCH Design Worldwide, Los Angeles, CA

  • Coordinated various sized ground-up Retail Mixed Use developments

  • Produced Construction Documents for commercial projects

Architectural Associate, April 2014 | May 2015

OSI Architecture, Los Angeles, CA

  • Coordinated various corporate, bank and automotive dealership renovations

  • Communicated with and managed high-profile clients

  • Produced Construction Documents for commercial projects

Project Coordinator, August 2012 | February 2013

Special Communities

Puerto Rico Infrastructure Finance Authority (AFI), San Juan, PR

  • Coordinated bidding, management and construction of projects

  • Verified correct documentation is submitted by contractors

  • Prepared monthly department status reports

Technical Coordinator, July 2010 | July 2012

Weatherization Assistance Program

Puerto Rico Infrastructure Finance Authority (AFI), San Juan, PR

  • Assigned units for weatherization services and inspection

  • Delegated work orders to contractors

  • Verified reports by auditors, contractors, and inspectors

Architectural Intern, February 2005 | October 2008

Bignell, Watkins, Hasser Architects, Vienna, VA

  • Worked with the Design Director in design and presentations

  • Produced Construction Documents for commercial projects

  • Assisted in project and construction management

Digital Artist, March 2000 | December 2002

Focus360, San Juan Capistrano, CA

  • Produced architectural illustrations

SKILLS

Computer Programs

Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Microsoft Office

Languages

Fluent in Spanish and English

Certifications

AIA member, NCARB Certified, LEED AP, Licensed Architect registered in California, Florida and Puerto Rico