Melisa Santander

• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment between clients and artists to meet requirements.
• Acted as the primary liaison between clients and the creative team, ensuring clear communication and accurate execution.
• Conducted quality control checks on renders and reviewed documentation to ensure all project details were accurate.
• Led and managed a team of artists, delegating tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring high-quality project outcomes.
• Led regular meetings with internal teams and clients to track progress, address concerns, and ensure deadlines were met, using tools like Google Calendar, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Suite.

• Worked closely with multi-disciplinary team to design residential and commercial projects.
• Developed comprehensive construction documents to ensure accurate execution of architectural concepts during the building process.
• Improved overall project outcomes by utilizing advanced software tools for 3D modeling, rendering, and virtual reality presentations.
• Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning.
• Optimized space planning solutions for various projects types including residential, commercial, and institutional facilities.

Freelance Position

• Conducted market research and prepared reports on real estate supply and demand trends.
• Supervised renovation projects and vendor performance in property management and building administration.
• Managed property listings and online marketing strategies for real estate promotions.
• Created architectural plans and construction documentation for various projects.
• Participated in workshops and discussions on the Buenos Aires Building Code and urban regulations.

• Led and supervised facility operations for a site supporting 400+ employees, overseeing infrastructure, office services, and maintenance teams.
• Managed preventive and corrective maintenance by coordinating internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Developed and implemented facility improvement strategies, optimizing costs, efficiency, and sustainability (including LEED certification follow-up).
• Oversaw budgeting, procurement, and vendor contracts, ensuring compliance with operational and financial goals.
• Directed team training, performance evaluations, and special projects, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.

• Led a team of 8 staff members, overseeing daily facility operations and ensuring compliance with safety and health standards.
• Coordinated maintenance and renovation projects, managing work orders, vendor contracts, and facility upgrades.
• Handled procurement processes, including budget control, cost analysis, and supplier negotiations for service contracts.
• Managed facility services such as cleaning, waste management (aligned with recycling plans), pest control, and landscaping.
• Supported LEED certification processes, ensuring sustainability compliance and operational improvements.

• Assisted in Facility and Real Estate management for Banco Santander branches, ensuring proper maintenance and space optimization.
• Monitored and coordinated vendors, conducting maintenance audits and follow-ups to uphold quality standards.
• Managed bank furniture inventory and supported office layout planning and reconfigurations.
• Prepared reports, meeting minutes, and maintained documentation related to branch facilities and real estate assets.
• Worked on AutoCAD and Photoshop tasks, including office layouts and architectural documentation archiving.