Benjamin Moral

BENJAMIN MORAL ARCHITECT || DESIGNER|| RESEARCHER To lead and sustain the vision, goals, values and principles of any organization -- BENJAMIN MORAL ARCHITECT|| DESIGNER|| RESEARCHER M.Sc. Architecture; B.Sc. Architecture; PERSONAL PROFILE Passionate Architect with a focus on Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED), Urbanism, Cultural Conservation and Sustainability in Architecture, MSc., Bsc. in Architecture from Ahmadu Bello University. Sustainable Business Expert, Research and Design oriented. WORK SKILLS Exceptional communication (written and oral) and networking skills Leadership and Problem-Solving Digital Literacy Critical Thinking and Cognitive Flexibility Analytical and Active Learning Collaborative Team-work EXPERIENCE SPARESENSE SYNERGY (Architect/Researcher) APRIL 2020 - TILL DATE Supervised on-going Architectural construction works Coordinated meetings with Clients Created Architectural designs using Revit, Google Sketch-Up Conducted feasibility studies and site construction analysis MORAL BRIGGS COUTURE (Business Owner) JANUARY 2016-TILL DATE Led consultation meetings with clients Created collections for exhibitions Drafted proposals for collaborations with other designers and sponsors Developed business models Conducted research on Sustainability in Fashion BANKSOME GROUP (Site Architect) FEBRUARY 2019 - MAY 2019 (4 MONTHS) Supervised on-going Architectural construction processes Interfaced with contractors on projects, ensuring they stick to planned schedules and deliverables Coordinated delivery and pick-up of fittings for installations from manufacturers Managed day-to-day site activities and created checklists to ensure thorough followthrough. NUL SYNERGY LTD. (Graduate Architect) MARCH - JULY 2018 (5 MONTHS) Maintained and organized numerous office files, website coordination and content creation. Produced designs for site visits Consulted with clients on-behalf of CEO Carried out site inspection and supervision Prepared necessary documents for office and site meetings AVANT GARDE LTD. Intern APRIL- SEPTEMBER 2015 (6 MONTHS) Created designs using Autodesk Revit and Google Sketch-Up Site visits and supervision Created presentations for clients using MS PowerPoint EDUCATION AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA -) - -) Master of Science in Architecture (M.Sc. Arch) AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA -) - -) Bachelor of Science in Architecture (B.Sc. Arch) SHEPHERD'S INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE, AKWANGA - -) West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC) National Examination Council (NECO) ST. ALOYSIUS PRIMARY SCHOOL, ABUJA -) Primary School Testimonial WORK, VOLUNTEER, TRAININGS/ CERTIFICATIONS Copenhagen Business School ( June, 2022) FASHION SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATE TRAINING Knight Consulting Limited ( June, 2022) BUSINESS TRAINING ENTREPRISE DEVELOPMENT Project UNLEASH ( May-August, 2021) International Model United Nations (IMUN 33.0; 2020) CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION- POSITION PAPER SUBMITTED ON COVID-19 LOCKDOWN IMPLICATIONS ON MENTAL HEALTH (MENTAL HEALTH IN 2020: QUARANTINE EDITION DELEGATE OF REPUBLIC OF ICELAND IN THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE (WHO 2) FASHION BUSINESS EXCHANGE PROGRAM CONDE NASTE SCHOOL OF DESIGN, BRITISH COUNCIL AND THE ASSEMBLY (4 MONTHS) UGreen- Green Building School (December, 2020) Tony Elumelu Foundation (September, 2021) CERTIFICATE COURSE IN SUSTAINABLE INTERIOR DESIGN (10 HOURS) BUSINESS MENTOR/COACH (12 MONTHS) Reimagining Blackness and Architecture (September, 2021) ARCHITECTURE COURSE ON RECONSTRUCTIONS OFFERED BY MUSEUM OF MODERN ARTS (MOMA) NEW-YORK (6 WEEKS) Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation Mentorship Programme (September, 2021) TRAINING WORKSHOP ON LEADERSHIP, PEACE AND NETWORKING TOWARDS NATIONAL UNITY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (3-DAYS) National Youth Service -) NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE WITH SPARESENSE SYNERGY UN SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT KNOWLEDGE FACILITATOR (1 YEAR) Fashion as Design (2020) COURSE ON FASHION DESIGN OFFERED BY MUSEUM OF MODERN ARTS (MOMA) NEW-YORK. (6 WEEKS) Sulfman Consulting Limited (April, 2018) CERTIFICATE COURSE TRAINING IN WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT AND USE OF EXCEL (2 DAYS) Development Association International (April- August, 2018) DAI LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE TRAINING COURSE IN ABUJA (5 MONTHS) Citizenship and Leadership Training (August, 2010) LEADERSHIP COURSE FOR STUDENTS, ORGANISED BY FEDERAL MINISTRY OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, ABUJA. MOUNTAIN SCHOOL, SHERE HILLS, JOS. AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS Masters Thesis: Department of Architecture (A.B.U Zaria) 2021 Beirut Arab University Digital Commons (Architecture and Planning Journal, APJ) The Entrepreneur Africa Awards, 2021 NOMINATION FOR FASHION DESIGNER OF THE YEAR The Great Achievers 4th Annual All Varieties Award, 2021 AN EXPLORATION OF CPTED PRINCIPLES FOR ENHANCING SAFETY AND SECURITY IN THE DESIGN OF STUDENTS' HOSTELS, MUBI. NOMINATION FOR YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR Unpublished Undergraduate Thesis: Department of Architecture (A.B.U Zaria) 2016 Over 60 Blog Posts on Wordpress WHY DO YOU FEEL THE NEED TO CHANGE? (FINDING A WAY BETWEEN EXTREMES) (FEBRUARY 21, 2020) #ENDSARS: A DISTINCT SOUND IN EVERY NIGERIAN’S CRY FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE (OCTOBER 9, 2020) GIANT OF AFRICA: AN ELEGY, COMMEMORATING NIGERIA @60 (SEPTEMBER 30, 2020) LET THE ENVIRONMENT BREATHE… (JUNE 5, 2019) USER PERCEPTION OF COMFORT IN LECTURE VENUES Nature On Our Watch (NOOW Magazine: 4th Issue 2018) ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY: BE INVOLVED OR BE LEFT OUT National Communications Commission (2012) Petroleum Development Trust Fund (PTDF, 2011) SUBMTTED ENTRY FOR NATIONAL ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION ZONAL WINNER OF STUDENT'S ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST, 2011) NATIONAL WINNER OF STUDENT'S ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION AFFILIATION & MEMBERSHIPS Young Scholars of Sir Ahmdu Bello Memorial Foundation (2021) Elder's Forum Environmental Design Christian Student's Fellowship (2016) SCHOLAR MEMBER Fashion Designers Association of Nigeria (FADAN) 2019 Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) 2008 ZONAL COORDINATOR MEMBER MEMBER, YOUTH EXECUTIVE AND MUSIC DIRECTOR Shepherd's International College Old Student's Association (SICOSA) 2017 MEMBER, REPRESENTATIVE FOR EFFULGENT SET '12 POSITIONS/ OFFICES HELD Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) Central Area, Abuja (2017-date) ASSITANT MUSIC DIRECTOR (2019-TILL DATE) SECRETARY, WORSHIP COMMITTEE (2021-TILL DATE) YOUTH ASSITANT MUSIC DIRECTOR (2015-TILL DATE) MUSIC DIRECTOR (2017) Environmental Design Christian Student's Fellowship (EDCSF) Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria -) PRESIDENT (2016) ACTING SECRETARY (2015) DEPARTMENTAL REPRESENTATIVE (2013) Shepherd's International College, Akwanga (SICA) -) SENIOR PREFECT (HEADBOY) 2012 SCHOOL STORE RECORD KEEPER (2011) FCS PRAYER SECRETARY -) FCS MUSIC DIRECTOR -) FCS ASST. MUSIC DIRECTOR/ORG. SECRETARY -) ASST. MUSIC DIRECYOR -) FCS LIBRARIAN -) St. Aloysius Primary School , Abuja -) HEAD PREFECT(2006) CONTACT REFEREES Professor J.J. Maina (Mnia)- No. 29, Akinola Aguda Crescent. CityView Estate, Abuja.-- https://www.linkedin.com/i n/moral-benjamin-a/ DEPUTY DIRECTOR RESEARCH & INNOVATION, DIRECTORATE OF ACADEMIC PLANNING & MONITORING, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA. David Ejeh (Ph.D., Mnia)- LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA Elder Mela Nunghe (SAN)- PRINCIPAL PARTNER SAMKONG CHAMBERS SENIOR ADVOCATE OF NIGERIA