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Tiffany James

Tiffany James

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Employment 

Parsons Brinckerhoff/Ammann & Whitney (CPS), New York, NY, US, Assistant Project Manager

• Supervised 28 subcontractors in daily inspections of 1100 schools throughout New York City.
• Monitored subcontractor performance and evaluated quality of work and effectiveness on the job.
• Scheduled and confirmed inspection visits with subcontractors, school principals and custodians

Sep 2014 - Jan 2015
 

Roberta Washington Architects, P.C., New York, NY, US, Junior Designer/Draftsperson

• Created full working sets of architectural and revision drawings from reference notes and sketches
• Assisted the architect during preliminary site visits to ensure measurement accuracy
• Prepared drawings showing building plans, elevations, sections, and detail instructions

May 2014 - Sep 2014
 

Haveuheard.net, New York, NY, US, Freelance Web Content Writer

• Wrote high-quality content articles recapping the episodes of a weekly television drama.
• Researched and gathered relevant data and images for assigned articles.

Sep 2011 - Jul 2012
 

Rebuilding Together Dutchess County, Poughkeepsie, NY, US, Program Coordinator

• Managed a $150K grant and 20 skilled volunteers assigned to execute home renovation projects
• Wrote proposal that secured a $2K grant for Energy Efficiency projects geared for youth volunteers
• Assisted with the logistics and planning of volunteer trainings on Lead-Safe Work Practices

Aug 2009 - Aug 2011
 

UVA Campbell Hall Building Services, Charlottesville, VA, US, Facility Manager Intern

• Prepared studio workspaces to comply with safety regulations during construction renovations.
• Aided faculty with relocations and assisted with furniture upgrades in studio and offices spaces.

Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
 

Brown-Craig-Turner Architects, Baltimore, MD, US, Architectural Intern

• Created physical models & SketchUp renderings used to communicate design concepts to clients.
• Reorganized project records and materials information library.

Jul 2006 - Aug 2006
 

Education 

New York University School of Continuing Education, New York, NY, US, Computer Aided Design: AutoCAD

Oct 2012 - Dec 2012
 

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, US, Bachelors, Architecture

Sep 2004 - May 2008
 

Skills