


Elena Kim
JOB CAPTAIN at Murphy Partners.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Industry Experience: 9yrs in Canada, ~2yrs in Russia. Project typology: Senior Housing and Long-Term Care, Governmental, High-Rise Residential, Retail (tenant fit-outs), Institutional, Mixed-Used
Areas of Expertise: Teamwork | Communication | Team Management | Understanding and Setting Career Goals | Construction Documentation
Mentorship Focus: I am able to provide mentorship for all domains specified in "Areas of Expertise".
– Helping to read consultants' drawings without getting overwhelmed.
– Understanding construction drawings, phasing (what/how/why we show certain information and when).
– Understanding scopes of work. Improving personal work efficiency and how to be resourceful.
– Conflict resolution within team. How to avoid miscommunication issues.
Target Audience: New architectural graduates looking to enter the industry confidently, Early/ mid-career practitioners, internationally trained professionals in architecture and engineering looking for a practical introduction to Canadian industry standards, the phases of construction documentation from schematic design through contract administration. Individuals who feel lost and are seeking clarity in their career direction, career goals and possible professional pathways.
Languages Spoken: English , Russian
Outside of Work: I am passionate about personal growth, psychology, board games, data analysis, exploration of different AI tools, and, of course, good food.
Session Details: 60-minute mentorship sessions. Virtual (preference) or in-person (Toronto, downtown core).
Mentorship approach: "Be Kind" - my mom’s constant reminder that has become the guiding principle I live by. I lead with empathy
JOB CAPTAIN at Murphy Partners.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Industry Experience: 9yrs in Canada, ~2yrs in Russia. Project typology: Senior Housing and Long-Term Care, Governmental, High-Rise Residential, Retail (tenant fit-outs), Institutional, Mixed-Used
Areas of Expertise: Teamwork | Communication | Team Management | Understanding and Setting Career Goals | Construction Documentation
Mentorship Focus: I am able to provide mentorship for all domains specified in "Areas of Expertise".
– Helping to read consultants' drawings without getting overwhelmed.
– Understanding construction drawings, phasing (what/how/why we show certain information and when).
– Understanding scopes of work. Improving personal work efficiency and how to be resourceful.
– Conflict resolution within team. How to avoid miscommunication issues.
Target Audience: New architectural graduates looking to enter the industry confidently, Early/ mid-career practitioners, internationally trained professionals in architecture and engineering looking for a practical introduction to Canadian industry standards, the phases of construction documentation from schematic design through contract administration. Individuals who feel lost and are seeking clarity in their career direction, career goals and possible professional pathways.
Languages Spoken: English , Russian
Outside of Work: I am passionate about personal growth, psychology, board games, data analysis, exploration of different AI tools, and, of course, good food.
Session Details: 60-minute mentorship sessions. Virtual (preference) or in-person (Toronto, downtown core).
Mentorship approach: "Be Kind" - my mom’s constant reminder that has become the guiding principle I live by. I lead with empathy