Josefina Garcia - Abaunza
Architect PANAMA
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Founding principal architect for DESIGN INTL CONNECTION
CEO design-pty.com
EDUCATION
UNIVERSIDAD DE PANAMA - ARCHITECT - Revalida 2005 Panama
UNIVERSIDAD SIMON BOLIVAR - ARCHITECT - Revalida 1990 Venezuela
MASSACHUSETS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - MASTER OF ACHITECTURE 1987
Cambride, MASS. EEUU
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA - BACHELOR OF DESIGN 1985
Gainesville, FL. EEUU
PROFESSIONAL AFILIATIONS
Technical Board of Engineering and Architecture Panama
JTIA No. 2005 -001-098 Registered Architect
Member of Panamenian Society of Architects - SPIA
College of Engineers of Venezuela No.71860 Registered Architect
College of Architects of Venezuela No. 6024
AWARDS
Magna Cum Laude MIT
Francis Ward Chandler Prize for achievement in design MIT Mass
Deans Honor's List UF Florida
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WORK HISTORY
2005 -2017Senior Architect, Principal DESIGN INTL CONNECTION, Panama
2003 -2017 Out sourcing J& P TILES Miami Fl
2003 -2007 Project Architect FERMENCO Panama
2001- 2023 General Manager Muebleria El Pino KETTAL Caracas Venezuela
2000 -2001 Senior Architect JG ARCHITECTURE Caracas Venezuela
1999 -2000 Senior Architect HI TECH HOUSES DE VENEZUELA Caracas,Venezuela
1991- 1998 Senior Architect, Principal FIRM A. GARCIA MARQUEZ ,Venezuela
1989 -1991 Senior Architect , Partner URBATEKTURA Caracas,Venezuela
1981- 1991 Principal GARCIA TAMAYO C.A. Caracas,Venezuela
1987 -1989 Project Manager ELIAS OSUNA PHD Caracas,Venezuela
1986 Architect, KANDA ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS INC. Cambridge Mass.
BOOKS
Process Scketch Book JAPAN FOLK LIFE EXHIBIT National Mall Washington D.C.
Elaborated at the office of Architect SHUN KANDA
TEACHING AND RESEARCH
Istmus Panama, Visiting Design Critic
Istmus Panama,Visiting Professor Interior Design Workshop hing assist
MIT Teaching Asistant to Prof Eric Schneider Wessling . Design Studio Level II and III
MIT Teaching Asistant to Prof Shun Kanda Course 4.01 Architectural form Studio
MIT Teaching Assistant to Prof John Felix Undergraduate course