Karla de Leon

About Karla de Leon

Ms. Karla Alonzo De Leon is a leader, facilitator, and synthesizer. She has a strong sense of accountability that she brings to every project. One of the most important commitments to her is to meet and exceed clients goals. She is a team player and enjoys bringing together the ideas and strengths of all to develop a great project. As a Senior Director - Education for Dahlin Architecture Ms. Alonzo De Leon plays an integral part in a variety of projects, including new construction and modernization projects. Her responsibilities in these projects include client interaction, design and document preparation support, construction administration, and consultant coordination. Ms. Alonzo De Leon brings extensive experience working with various county and city agencies, her experience extends to the Division of State Architects (DSA) for education projects requiring state agency approvals. Karla\'s experience also includes working with various school districts in addition to themed entertainment projects. Responsibilities:To manage client relations. Define project scope and manage project with design disciplines.Deliver project requirements, design through construction.Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and milestones.Communicate project direction, approach, process, priorities, risk, and status to team and client.Manage client expectations.Ensure projects are on time and budget with client satisfaction.Project Experience:Educational K-12 Theme Entertainment CivicMaster Planning

Experience

1. Senior Director - Education

   DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors

   Sep 2024 — Present · Irvine, CA, US

Education

• California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

  Bachelors of Architecture, Architecture

  1993 — 2000

Skills

• Design Research
• Construction Management
• Green Building
• Revit
• Mixed-Use
• Leed
• Architectural Design
• Architectures
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (Leed)
• Value Engineering
• Leed Ap
• Autocad
• Building Information Modeling (Bim)
• Concept Design
• Design Development
• Project Management
• Project Planning
• Sustainable Design
• Construction
• Management
• Cad
• Sketchup
• Project Coordination
• Construction Documents
• Architectural Drawings
• Renovation
• Submittals
• Indesign
• Construction Drawings
• Contract Management
• Architecture
• Comprehensive Planning
• Bim
• Autocad Architecture