Tolentino "tolens" Mengullo Sampag is a licensed Architect and an OFW been work in KSA, UAE, Qatar, and Oman, and now working also as a freelance designer. That was when he was 22 years old. Then he went to Manila, after graduation, worked as cadet Architect at CMB Construction and also Apprenticed at GF Formoso & Associates in Makati. Worked also in DMCI, and WPC- Nishimatsu Japanese Construction, Then after that, having an opportunity to work abroad, for almost 18 years, worked in some prominent company like Saudi Iron and Steel Co.- SABIC, Zamil Steel, Arabian International Company, and in an Architectural consulting office in Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Had been involved in the construction of the first Nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates as an Architectural field Engineer, by Hyundai & Samsung joint venture project, then when came back to Manila, after 4 years in UAE, he worked as Project Architect in an Interior Design & Fit-out works firm, with some projects in Makati and Bonifacio Global City- BGC and some projects in Laguna. He has been worked and exposed to some construction fields, primarily in steel construction that made him strong enough to learn more about Civil & Structural senses along with his Architectural knowledge. He prepares every task with an excellent result, and he sees to it that everything would be positive. Which are his main grounds is to enhance a top outcome in terms to look up clients' needs. As Mies van der Rohe said, “ Don’t be Original –be good”. Tolens is knowledgeable of some software, like AUTOCAD, Microstation, Stru-cad, Tekla structures- X steel 3d, Sketch –up Microsoft office, and Revit Architecture. Prepare design proposals, Pre-design. House renovation design
Interior Design
Structural Detailing
& other Architectural services. He is also a vlogger of some beautiful sceneries that he encountered. (visit his page, "Tomesa solo travel" & in his Facebook, X, and Instagram. He is a constructive person, and he can handle any situations he encountered especially when it comes to certain situations related to his works. That is why he looks upon it with a good attitude. He felt fine when he is alone, because he is a profound thinker, and he can come up with a better design when he is alone, he is also a researcher of some innovative designs in Architecture and all state of the art technology. He believes in the saying "Some strokes of misfortunes and a little shed of sorrow may tend your ultimate success, but nothing can change the subtle reality that you made a wondrous masterpiece, by believing that life is like an empty canvas that you color with who you are what you believe in and what you do."
