Tobi Akinbami

Result driven individual with knowledge in sustainable design and a strong command of both digital and hand-drawing techniques. Skilled in using design software to create functional, innovative ideas and solutions. Known for a collaborative mindset and a commitment to delivering high-quality projects in fast-paced environments.

Intern Architect at DA Design (2025-05 – Present)

• Assist in developing design concepts, space planing, and schematics layouts
• Produces sketches, 3D model, and visualizations to communicate design ideas
• Participate in internal design reviews and brainstorming sessions.
• Prepare architecural drawings, details, and specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, or other BIM tools.
• Conduct research on materials, site measurements, review buildig codes and zoning requirements to ensure design meet local stanards and requirements.
• Assist in preparing meeting minutes, reports and project documentation.
• Help track project schedules, deliverable, and revisions.

Architect & Research Assistant at Together Design Lab (2023-06 – 2023-08)

• Optimized building functionality by Applying creative space planning and sustainable design concepts, I maximized building function to provide feasible, environmentally friendly solutions that satisfied client objectives and environmental criteria.
• Collaborated closely with clients to craft tailored architectural solutions, ensuring alignment with their vision, preferences, and functional requirements while exceeding expectations in design quality.
• Oversaw collaborative work among engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to simplify project execution, hence guaranteeing smooth communication and on-time delivery of high-quality buildings.
• Built strong client relationships through excellent communication, addressing customer needs and concerns promptly, leading to high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.

Crew Member at Synergy Contracting (2022-05 – 2022-08)

• Built strong client relationships through excellent communication, addressing customer needs and concerns promptly, leading to high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
• Learned the installation of interlocking systems, using creative techniques and attention to detail to guarantee accuracy and high-quality results on every project.
• Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines by efficiently managing time and resources, while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and industry standards.

Painter at Student Works Painting (2021-05 – 2021-08)

• Maintained a safe and organized work environment by utilizing proper protective measures, and equipment, and adhering to all safety protocols during elevated work.
• Expertly applied coatings to various surfaces, ensuring high-quality finishes, durability, and aesthetic appeal across residential and commercial projects.
• Safely operated scaffolding, ladders, and planks while adhering to safety protocols to access elevated work.

Bachelor of Architectural Studies in Architecture – Laurentian University (2020-09 – 2024-04)