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40 City of Sunny Isles Beach New Facility Qualifications for Architectural Design Services
<br />www.brplusa.comCity of Sunny Isles Beach, New Facility at 18080 Collins Ave
<br />Ricardo Duran has 17 years of experience in the fi eld of Electrical Engineering. His
<br />experience includes the design, specifi cation and fi eld observation of Power distribution,
<br />lighting, fi re alarm, CCTV, intercom, nurse call and emergency systems for a broad range of
<br />facilities including healthcare, educational, commercial and residential.
<br />PROJECT EXPERIENCE
<br />709 Alton Road Mixed-Use Complex, Miami Beach, FL | Located at 709-745 Alton
<br />Road, BR+A provided shell and core design of a 64,000 SF, 4-story building to be used
<br />for offi ce and retail space. Additionally, the existing surface parking will be converted
<br />into a multi-story garage for approximately 170 cars. There will also be a green roof /
<br />amenity terrace to overlook South Beach’s residential neighborhoods to the east.
<br />Berkowitz Development Group, Gables Station Vertical Retail, Coral Gables, FL |
<br />350,000 SF vertical retail to be built over an existing parking lot which will hold 150,000
<br />cars. This mix-use development located in Miami’s most affl uent and densely populated
<br />sub-market, may include residential and offi ce development and will be walking distance
<br />to the Metro-Rail Station. Pursuing LEED Certifi cation.
<br />Florida International University, Academic Health Center 5, Miami, FL | The AHC5
<br />120,000 SF Complex will house teaching labs for Public Health, faculty, research, and staff
<br />offi ces, as well as wet and dry research labs for all three programs in a collaborative setting.
<br />Pursuing LEED Silver Certifi cation.
<br />Seminole Theatre Renovation, Homestead, FL | Interior renovation of the existing theatre,
<br />with potential minor exterior renovations / improvements, enabling them to present a
<br />variety of live performances and other types of events.
<br />The District at 3635 NE 1st Avenue, Miami, FL | New 435,000 GSF, 19-story tower
<br />consisting of approximately 195 one and two bedroom residential units (170,000 GSF),
<br />60,000 GSF of retail space, and 205,000 GSF of parking for 500 cars.
<br />Max Planck Florida Institute, New Research Building, Jupiter, FL | 110,000 SF research
<br />building houses administrative offi ces; research library facilities; a large conference room
<br />with distance learning and high-end AV capabilities; and an entry atrium / lobby / gathering
<br />space. LEED Gold Certifi cation.
<br />Broward Health North, Emergency Department-Surgery Suite-Cardiac Care Unit
<br />Expansion, Deerfi eld Beach, Florida | 14,430 SF renovation and 8,000 SF addition to the
<br />Surgical Suite, allowing an expansion of ORs with shelled space. Emergency Department
<br />renovations will expand the area to 48 rooms and 50 treatment spaces including support
<br />areas, new confi guration for the ambulance entry, entrance to the ED, and a walk-in
<br />entrance. In addition, renovations to the entire Cardiac Critical Care Unit consisting of
<br />patient rooms, restrooms, physician’s areas, and required support spaces are included.
<br />Florida International University, Housing Facility at Biscayne Bay Campus, North Miami,
<br />FL | The new 9-story, 410-unit waterfront dorm will house fi tness rooms, computer labs,
<br />game rooms, study halls, integrated classrooms, and a pool with an amenity deck. Targeting
<br />LEED Silver.
<br />RICARDO DURAN, PE, LEED AP BD+C | Associate Principal
<br />Electrical Engineer
<br />EDUCATION
<br />Bachelor of Science
<br />Telecommunications and Electronic
<br />Engineering
<br />Martha Abreu University
<br />Santa Clara, Cuba
<br />REGISTRATION / CERTIFICATION
<br />Professional Engineer, Florida
<br />LEED Accredited Professional
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