CURRICULUM VITAE Myria Constantinidou PERSONAL INFORMATION: Date of Birth: 3-May-1966 in Ammochostos (Famagusta) Home Address: 5, Anthemiou street, Likavitos, 1071 Nicosia, Cyprus Residence Telephone Number: +357 22 466455, +357 99 665656 Business Address: 8, Stasinou avenue, Office 302, 1060 Nicosia Business Telephone Number: +357 22 460505 Fax: +357 22 760706 E-mail address: myria@myria.com.cy SECONDARY EDUCATION: 1977 1980 A Faneromeni Gymnasium, Nicosia 1980 1983 Pancyprian Gymnasium, Nicosia HIGHER EDUCATION: 1983 1988 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Faculty of Engineering: School of Architecture Degree in Architecture (Excellent 9/10) RESEARCH PROGRAMS: PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: Participation in the implementation of the research program with the following subject: Completion and design of acceptable construction solutions of the regulatory plan for soundproofing-sound barrier on behalf of the Hellenic Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning & Public Works, at the Laboratory of Architectural Technology of the School of Architecture of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, under the scientist responsible for the project Mr N. Tsinikas, assistant professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, from August to November 1987. Member of the Cyprus Architects Association Member of the Technical Chamber of Cyprus (ETEK): I have been a member of the Editorial Board of ETEK for the publication of the monthly magazine of ETEK for the past nine years. I have written many articles which were published in the magazine. I am a member of the Experts Committee of ETEK and I have undertaken expert s advice assignments. I act as a probing officer for any possible disciplinary misconduct by ETEK members. -1-
I have also attended seminars on arbitration and I have been included in the Arbitrators committee of ETEK. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND PROJECTS: 1. 1988: September-December Pefkios Georgiadis Architectural Office, Nicosia Member of the design team on the following projects: Alkinoos Apartments Protaras Ayios Elias Holiday Village (Phase II) Protaras Mr Perdios house Nicosia 2. 1989: January-December Cosmo Architects, Nicosia Participation in the design of the following projects: Mr Ioakim s house Lithrodontas Mr Chrysostomidis house Nicosia Interior design for the apartments of the MELKONIAN complex Nicosia Residential complex of the Ministry of Defence Muskat 3. March 1990 December 1993 N.K. Meletiou Architects-Engineers Office, Nicosia I have worked for three years as an architect-engineer and I have undertaken the design, architecture and supervision of the projects on the following list. In addition, my duties included the office administration and meetings with clients. MALAMA Beach Club Protaras Mr Zinon Iliadis house Geri S. and K. Spyridis house Strovolos Mr Nikos Shiakolas house (design) Renovation of Mr Ioannidis apartments Nicosia Mr E. Ioannidis Studios Archangelos Woolworth Olympia Interior design for the 2nd floor Limassol Office interior design Cyprus trading corporation Nicosia Interior design for CTC company s showroom Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca Modifications, addition and extension of the showroom of CTC company Nicosia Shiakolio Museum (design) Poli Chrysochous Church of Timios Stavros of Strovolos Strovolos Stavrovouni Monastery (proposals for extension) Church of Ayioi Omologites (proposals for extension) Holiday villas (design) Latsi CTC kiosks at the Cyprus International Fair Interior design for Mr and Mrs G. Proestos house Nicosia -2-
4. October 1993 to date I have operated my own architectural office in Nicosia and I have undertaken the following designs: HOUSES: Since 1993 and until to date, I have undertaken the design, architecture and supervision of the houses presented below. In addition, for most of these houses, I have designed all of the interior furniture and construction details. I have also worked on the design and construction of timber houses. Architectural plans and design of Mr G. Prodromou s house in Pyrga Architectural plans and design of Mr D. Polydorou s house in Strovolos Mr Kostakis Loizou s house in Geri (substantial changes and modifications, as well as interior design) Mr Thanos Achilleos house in Geri (substantial changes and modifications, as well as interior design) Renovation and modification of the interior spaces of Mr G. Prodromou s house in Nicosia Planning of outdoor spaces, auxiliary room and pool bar, garage and outdoor grill for Mr Bill McDonald s house in Pyrga Mr and Mrs Alexis Saveriadis house in Nicosia Mr Andreas Petridis house in Nicosia Mr and Mrs Yiorgos Metaxas house in Nicosia and renovation of four apartments Mr and Mrs Thomas Michael s house in Pano Deftera Mrs Janet Dimitriadou s house in Nicosia Renovation of Maria and Yiannos Ioannidis house Design of Mr and Mrs Paschalis house in Kornos Design and build of a house in Lefkara Design of a house in Pano Deftera Design of Mr Votsis house in Lakatamia Design of a house in Larnaca Design and inspection of Mrs and Mr Pantzaris house in Strovolos Design and supervision of Charalambos Zacharia s house in Aglantzia Design and supervision of Mrs Foula and Mr Yiorgos Ikonomou s house in Strovolos (timber construction) Design and supervision of Mr and Mrs Appiou s house in Aglantzia Design and supervision of Mr Antonis Ioannou s house in Aglantzia (timber construction) Design and supervision of Mr Yiorgos Flourou s house in Platres (timber construction) Nikolina Papageorgiou s apartment in Nicosia Mr Paschalis house in Kornos Mrs Athina Petrou s house in Aglantzia Mrs Stalo Ioakim s house in Nicosia -3-
Mr Antreas Kouttouki s house in Nicosia Mr Kostas Kazolidis house in Nicosia (1000 sq.m.) IKOS GROUP: Renovation of a traditional house in Episkopi Mrs Elena Nikolaou s house in Dali Mr Antreas Mallouppa s house in Kakopetria Mr Finikaridis house in Strovolos House in Achelia, Pafos Mr Sofokleous house in Geri Planning of swimming pool area for Mr Marcos Hadjikyriakos Mr.Harry Keolian s apartment in Limassol SHOPS: I have undertaken the design, architecture and supervision of a number of shops which are mentioned below. Many of these are chains of shops, designed in collaboration with architects from countries like Italy, the UK, Spain and Germany. I have been on various meetings with them abroad. Renovation of LOOK opticians on Nikis avenue, in Nicosia Interior design and supervision of three shops in Nicosia for ZARA company. In collaboration with Italian architects Interior design and supervision of a shop in Nicosia for TOP SHOP company. In collaboration with an English architect Renovation of FRENCHIE shop and METAXAS jewellery in Nicosia Interior design of a shop for Nakis Theocharidis opticians in Nicosia A series of shops for Vassos Eliadis company throughout Cyprus A series of shops for Mallouppas & Papakostas company throughout Cyprus. These are: MANGO, STRADIVARIUS, INTIMISSIMI, CALZEDONIA, BAGATT, WOMEN SECRET, PLAYLIFE, PARFOIS, TEZENIS, CHARLES AND KEITH RAXEVSKY shops on Stasikratous street PRIVE shops in Nicosia Supervision of ten shops in MY MALL shopping centre in Limassol MANGO shop in Nicosia Mr Christos Kliridis shop on Pasikratous street in Nicosia SWAROVSKI shop on Makariou avenue, Nicosia RESTAURANTS: I have collaborated with restaurant chains for their design and supervision in Cyprus, as well as with PIZZA IN chain of restaurants and two restaurants in Constanta, Romania, in 2000. NANDOS restaurant in Cyprus was included in the annual bulletin of the Company as one of the best restaurants in Europe. Pizza Inn restaurant: Design and build of three out of 10 restaurants (American product chain) in Nicosia and Romania -4-
Mexican restaurant in Nicosia NANDOS restaurant in Nicosia, design and renovation in collaboration with architects from South Africa CAFES-RESTAURANTS: HOTELS: OFFICES: Architectural design of SECOND CUP café in Nicosia Architectural Design of AJ s café-restaurant in Nicosia Architectural design of AZZURO café-restaurant in Limassol Architectural design of PRALINA BLUE café-restaurant in Limassol Architectural design of YooMoo Frozen Yogurt in Nicosia. Bakery in Romania Design for a three-star hotel in Neo Chorio, Pafos Renovation of KOUZALIS hotel in Protaras I have designed the offices of one of the largest HEDGE FUND companies, IKOS company. They have relocated their head offices from London to Limassol and I have carried out the interior layout, the details of two office buildings, of 600 sq. m. and 800 sq.m. respectively. Renovation of the offices of Papaellinas-Demitriades company in Nicosia Interior design for the offices of Rothmans company and later for BAT company in Nicosia IKOS GROUP: Planning of the offices at VASHIOTIS BUSINESS CENTER in Limassol Planning of the offices at FREMA PLAZA in Limassol Renovation of the offices of lawyers Ierotheou and Kamperis in Nicosia Renovation of the law offices of Mr Christos Clerides in Nicosia In addition, I collaborated with the University of Cyprus for the design of the equipment of the existing establishments of the University. BUILDING COMPLEXES: Design and supervision of five holiday houses in Ayia Napa for Arktinos company Design and build of the office building of Mr Christodoulou in Larnaca (2500 sq.m.) Residential complex of Mr Antreas Kouttoukis in Lakatamia Design of a complex of 7 houses in Larnaca Design and build of the Cooperative Bank of Karpasia and offices in the same complex in Larnaca -5-
Design of a three-storey apartment building in Aglantzia Design of a four-storey apartment building in Larnaca Design of four holiday houses in Stroumpi, Pafos Residential complex in Maroni Design and Supervision of an apartment building (4000 sq.m.) of Mr Antreas Sofroniou in Larnaca GYMS-PHYSIOTHERAPY CLINICS: BANKS: GREECE/ATHENS: ENGLAND/LONDON: Renovation of SENSUS gym in Nicosia Design and supervision of MAX GYM in Aglantzia. Design and supervision of a studio gym in Aglantzia. Design and supervision of Nikolina Panageorgiou s physiotherapy clinic in Nicosia Design and supervision of BLOM BANK in Limassol Design and supervision of two branches of the National Bank in Limassol and Pafos The following projects in my CV are related to the Architectural Design and interior design, tenders, selection of materials and supervision until the end of works. The offices of BAT company have been presented by a Greek magazine as one of the top 10 offices for the year 2000. Design of Mr Kairis physiotherapy clinic in Paleo Faliro Design, modifications and decoration of a Mr Christodoulos Kalogerou s maisonette in Chalandri Design and supervision of renovation works for the offices of BAT company in Kryoneri, Attica Design for the house of Mr Michalis Tagaroulias, Director of the National Bank in Cyprus and Moschato- Athens I have recently collaborated with an architectural office in London for the design of a three-storey building in London, the interior layout of the existing storeys and the addition of a new storey. The project is in progress. COMPETITIONS PARTICIPATIONS: 1. University of Cyprus Competition (1993) I have participated in the competition with the group of Mr Nikos Meletiou s office, in collaboration with the architect Mr Panos Panayiotou who was working for the SBT Company in London at that time. 2. Competition of the Building of the Central Cooperative Bank (2012) I have participated in this competition in collaboration with the architects Mr Delis Papadopoulos, Mr Panayiotis Papadimatos and Mrs Eleonora Antoniadou. -6-
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TEACHING: In 1993, I taught for one year the following courses at the private college Frederick Institute of Technology in Nicosia: Architectural Design and Construction Drawing and Detailing Since 2012 I have been a member of the teaching staff of Frederick University. GENERAL: I have mentored in my office architecture students from the University of Cyprus for their practical training and learning of the operation and organisation of an office. PRESERVATION/RESTORATION OF HISTORICAL BUILDINGS: Six shops on Aeschylus street, Nicosia, for Mr Andreas Nikolaou Shops on Ledra street Shops on Pasikratous street YooMoo Frozen Yogurt on Onasagorou Street New building in the heart of Kakopetria / house made of traditional materials PROJECT MANAGEMENT: PUBLICATIONS: Experience in: Construction site supervision, drafting of terms and specifications, contract administration, certification of payments and monitoring of time schedules. Article writing for the magazine of ETEK and newspapers as a candidate Municipal Councillor -8-