Said Abdulaziz Ali
Zanzibar,Tanzania
Summary
Dynamic architect with extensive experience at SMART GENERAL CO. LTD, specializing in sustainable design and project management specifically in conservation works of historical buildings and environment in Stone Town. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through innovative architectural solutions and effective communication. Skilled in AutoCAD and committed to fostering collaboration across teams to achieve high-quality project outcomes.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth : 14/6/1985
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : Tanzanian
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Architect
Ministry of Health - Zanzibar
11.2022 - Current
- Developed comprehensive project documentation, including site plans, elevations, sections, and details for clear communication of design intent.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Coordinated with local authorities to ensure compliance with zoning laws and building codes.
Architect
SMART GENERAL CO. LTD
01.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to develop customized architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Developed detailed architectural models to provide clients with clear visualizations of proposed projects.
- Facilitated community engagement sessions to gather input for public space projects, leading to more inclusive designs.
Architect
STCDA
06.2013 - 11.2022
- Designed, Developed Concepts and supervised conservation projects.
- Led team in development of sustainable urban conservation projects, resulting in enhanced community living standards.
- Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project specifications were met within budget constraints.
Education
Associate of Science - MANAGEMENT OF AFRICAN WORLD HERITAGE SITE
ICCROM & IUCN
Zanzibar, Tanzania01-2022
Associate of Science - HIA TRAINING FOR WORLD HERITAGE PROPERTIES
ICCROM
Zanzibar, Tanzania12-2016
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
People's Friendship University of Russia - RUDN
Russia, Moscow02-2012
Skills
- AutoCAD expertise
- Architectural visualization
- Design development
- Project planning
- Site analysis
- Revit
- Project management
- Technical architecture design
- Urban planning
- Landscape architecture
- Sustainable building concepts
- Accessibility design
- Microsoft office expert
- Orthographic drawing
- Land use planning
- Cost estimation
- Building code compliance
- Bidding procedures
- Architectural design
- Schematic design
- Historic preservation
Accomplishments
- Proposed Renovation And Extension Of Bint Juma Mosque Located At Mkunazini, Zanzibar - 2013.
- Proposed Renovation of House No. 1749 Located at Mkunazini, Zanzibar - 2013.
- Proposed Renovation and Remodeling of House No. 341 Located at Shangani, Zanzibar - 2014.
- Major restoration proposal of Chawl Building 2014.
- Proposed Renovation of Masjid Hannafi Located at Mkunazini, Zanzibar - 2016.
- Participated in preparation of Stone Town Conservation Management Plan - 2019 to 2020.
- Participated in preparation of Heritage Impact Assessment of Darajani Souk 2021.
- Participated in preparation of Heritage Impact Assessment of Multi storey parking building at Malindi - 2024
- Participated in preparation of Heritage Impact Assessment of Malindi Sustainable Urban Transit Project.
- Participated in preparation of Heritage Management Plan of Tippu Tip House - 2021.
- Participated in preparation of Mambo Msiige Heritage Management Plan - 2025.
- Led a team that prepared Heritage Management Plan Fort Ikoma - Arusha - 2022.
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Russian
Intermediate
B1
Certification
- [Consulting Architect - AEQSRB] License - [2017]
Timeline
Architect
Ministry of Health - Zanzibar
11.2022 - Current
Architect
SMART GENERAL CO. LTD
01.2022 - Current
Architect
STCDA
06.2013 - 11.2022
Associate of Science - MANAGEMENT OF AFRICAN WORLD HERITAGE SITE
ICCROM & IUCN
Associate of Science - HIA TRAINING FOR WORLD HERITAGE PROPERTIES
ICCROM
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
People's Friendship University of Russia - RUDN
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