1. Rabih Rabah
Interior Architect
Cell: +1 415-999-7349 – Houston - TX E-mail: rrabee@hotmail.com
OBJECTIVES:
To secure employment in an organization that will enable me to demonstrate and provide quality Interior
Architectural skills that will enhance the productivity of the overall service.
EDUCATION:
• Bachelor Degree in Interior Architecture from the Lebanese University- LU, Fine Art College
- 2007.
• CBP (Certified Business Professional) - Course included, customer service, leadership, sales,
Business etiquette and communication skills - 2009.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) – Course included full project handling starting
from gathering requirements, and coordination till project delivery - 2009.
• Film making and editing course, VCUQ- 2011
EXPERIENCE:
VGC-ARPLAN Consulting Architects - November 2012-March 2015 Doha-Qatar
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct preliminary studies and evaluations of projects to determine interior design requirements.
- Prepare cost estimates,sketches,layouts, specifications and other criteria related to project
development.
- Select and suggest color schemes,furniture and materials.
- Prepare requisitions for the purchase of furniture and equipment.
-Supervise the work of draftsmen on assigned projects.
- Supervise and inspect work in progress undertaken by contractors and subcontractors.
- Prepare progress reports and follow-up on deliveries to project completion.
- Perform other duties as assigned and required.
Unicon Limited – Jascon Engineering –October 2011- October 2012 Doha-Qatar
Sales & Interior Design Consultant (specialized engineering services) Division
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develops a business plan and sales strategy for the market that ensures attainment of company sales
goals and profitability.
- Responsible for the performance and development of the account executives and project
coordinators.
- Prepares action plans by individuals as well as by team for effective search of sales leads and
prospects.
- Initiates and coordinates development of action plans to penetrate new markets.
-Provides timely feedback to senior management regarding performance.
- Provides timely, accurate,competitive pricing and all completed prospect applications submitted for
pricing and approval, while striving to maintain maximum profit margin.
- Controls expenses to meet budget guidelines.
- Adheres to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are
communicated and implemented within the team.
- Undertaking costs analysis for repair and maintenance project work
- Advising on procurement strategy
-Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures
- Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
- Performing risk and value management and cost control
- Prepare management reports of sales forecast. 2011 budget (jobs in hand) & 2012 expected budget

2. - Prepare costs forecast for each and every project (Material consumption, salaries of staff & labors,
equipment hiring charges,subcontractors cost, finance charges,insurance and warranties).
Salam International – Salam Industries July 2007 – May 2011 Doha-Qatar
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, design and supervise major renovations, remodeling and additions.
• Prepare construction documents, write specifications, review bid documents.
• Meet with department heads or representatives to determine interior architecture needs including
determining space utilization and fabric and color selections.
• Maintains illustrative materials on available products and materials for selection by the user.
• Meets with vendors, suppliers and contractors. Review interior needs with sales representatives
and vendors to determine who can provide the best service
• BOQ and Variation Reviews with Owners,Consultants, M.E.P and Sub Contractors.
• Procures furnishings, materials and equipment.
• Prepares proposals for design work including sketches and costs estimates for labor, equipment,
and materials.
• Prepares final designs and specifications within budgetary restrictions.
• Helps estimators with complex interior projects.
• Performs necessary drafting work for projects.
• Performs related work as required.
Intercontinental Extension – Turnkey project:
Kick-Off meetings and Planning
Shop Drawings and Detailed Drawing
Project coordination and Handover
Qatar First Investment Bank - Turnkey project:
Kick-Off meetings and Planning
3D Drawings, Shop Drawings and Detailed Drawings
Exterior work
Project coordination and Handover
Additional, CEO residence and private office was done after project delivery
Ras Gas at AL Dana Tower - Turn Key Project:
Kick-Off meetings and Planning
Shop drawings and detailed drawings
Project coordination and Handover
Q-Tel (Communication Provider) -Turn key project (all Branches)
Shop Drawings
Doha bank –All branches:
Exterior work
Design and Shop drawings
Doha Islamic – Turnkey project:
Interior and exterior Design
Shop drawings and detailed drawing
Cars and Motorbikes Racing Club:
Design - new offices
Ali Bin Ali exhibition 2009-2010 – Turnkey project:
Interior design
Shop drawing
Manufacturing supervision
Al Ateya Villa – Smema:
Design
Shop drawing and Detailed Drawing

3. Shk Ahmed Bin Eid Al Thani:
Project Design and planning
Shop drawings and detailed drawings
AL Hussam Holding – Salam International Tower:
Project Design and planning
Shop drawings and detailed drawings
Arabic Center for Research and Policy Studies (Dr. Azmi Bshara)
Kick-Off meetings and Planning
Shop drawings and detailed drawings
Project coordination and Handover
Additional, CEO residence was done after project delivery
Qatar Decoration Company – Qatar, Interior Designer 2005 – 2006
Prepare construction documents consisting of plans, elevations, details and specifications to
illustrate various elements of the design concept, including the non-structural and non-seismic
partition layouts, power and communications locations, ceiling plans, lighting designs, furniture
layouts, detailed project description and materials and finishes.
Skills
• Ability to carry out detail drawings of designs.
• Ability to select suppliers/subcontractors and advise on procurement of materials and products.
• Ability to use knowledge and training to turn-around poorly handled projects / contracts to
acceptable ones by introduction of appropriate methodologies.
• Coordination and Administration of contracts/projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English and Arabic).
• Proven ability to work in pressure situations and as a team.
• Hands on experience in AutoCAD,Cinema 4D, Adobe, Microsoft word/Excel/PowerPoint. MS.
• Experienced spray painter, murals and graffiti, with good experience in oil painting and other
materials.
• Good experience in clay sculpting, gypsum molds and finishing.
License:
• International open water diving license -18m deep by PADI
• Freelance projects
Tribeca film festival 2012-DFI (Doha Film Institute)
Duration: 3 months
Worked with:
• VIP transport team
• Red carpet team
• Backstage team
cop18 - Doha climate change conference 2012
Duration: 2 weeks
Worked as an Autocue operator in democracy now news program
Al Galayel 2013-Al Rayan TV channel
• Live T.V program
Duration: 1 month
Worked as a graphic designer
Hazawi Project-DFI 2013
• Making of three short films
Duration: 2 months
Worked as assistant art director
Souq Waqif Spring Festival 2014
• Live show and live T.V program

4. Duration: 2 weeks
Stage Manager
References: will be submitted upon request
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