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Andy Drissell

Andy Drissell

Saint Louis, MO, US

 

About 

I graduated from the University of Kansas with a Masters in Architecture in 2011 and am currently working as an architectural designer in Saint Louis, Missouri. I am glad to be continuing my architectural education through working in the field, I am hopeful to one day become a licensed architect.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

NewGround, Saint Louis, MO, US, Designer

Sep 2011 - current
 

Jean Marc Ibos Myrto Vitart, Architectural Intern

Lived and worked in Paris, France for 4 months as part of a KU graduate program. Experienced the French practice, created presentation drawings of past projects, worked with a team creating diagrams, drawings, models for a new competition.

Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
 

Surface Concepts, Construction Assistant

Worked with my hands for a summer and assisted with the repair, installation, and design of concrete surfaces for driveways, patios, walks, and basements.

Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
 

MTH Architects, Inc., Architectural Intern

Assisted in the schematic design, design development, and construction drawing of a variety of projects (historic renovations, churches, and a city hall addition.) Also rendered and produced presentation images for past projects.

Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
 

Feeler Scheer Architects, Architectural Intern

Drew and revised floor plans, demolition plans, plan details, wall sections, elevations, isometrics and made site measurements. FSA specializes in health care, labs, and medical office buildings.

Jun 2006 - Aug 2007
 

Education 

The University of Kansas, MArch, Architecture

Graduate GPA - 4.00 | Undergraduate GPA - 3.62
AIAS Member, Recipient of the Donald P. Ewart Memorial Traveling Scholarship

Sep 2006 - May 2011
 

Ecole Spéciale d'Architecture (ESA), Architecture (Program Course)

Participated in a 2 week design charrette taught by Isabel Herault, architect and professor at ESA, involving the design of a restaurant along the Petite Ceinture.

Sep 2010 - Sep 2010
 

Edinburgh College of Art, Architecture

Study abroad program for an academic year. Living and studying in Edinburgh provided a focus on contemporary design and practice in a historical context. I have had the opportunity to learn outside of the classroom and experience many different cultures through traveling. In a global society, I believe travel is essential.

Aug 2008 - May 2009
 

Awards 

Eagle Scout, Award

2005
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills 



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