Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM), New York, NY, US, Junior Architectural Professional
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Studio Teacher
// Studio Teacher for the 4-week Summer Career Workshop for high-school students interested in the Cal Poly Architecture Program [Directed by Dr. Mark Cabrinha]
// assisting in the development of charettes and projects designed to simulate a first-year studio experience
// leading discussions of student work and developing short lectures to engage the students in the various projects and broaden their understanding of the architecture profession
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Publication Editor / Teacher Assistant
// design and editing of CIDS design studio course publications
// studio assistant for Tom Fowler’s 3rd year design course [workshop-style lectures, site research, desk critic]
// involved in special projects as needed [partnered with local graphic designer and the land conservancy]
Anova Architects, Intern/Project Coordinator
Involved in civic, medical, and educational projects in all stages of development.
[2010] Project coordination at the construction document phase, in direct communication with contractors and fabricators on two small scale K-12 projects
[2008/2007] Drafting for large scale medical project - responsible for development and coordination of drawings from early design stage to construction documents
[2006/2005] Developing the detail library, Interior Design Department presentation boards, filing'
[This was a full-time position during summer/winter student breaks]
Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM), San Francisco, CA, US, Intern
// assisting the Urban Design Studio by generating drawings and diagrams of the Design for Development of Treasure Island
// rendering views and alternatives for the proposed Treasure Island Districts
// building study models and drawing conceptual layouts for various architectural projects
Best of Show - Undergraduate Thesis Exhibition, Award
One of ten awards given at the Cal Poly Architecture Department Annual Thesis Show
Award of Distinction for Architectural Design, 1st Place
FormZ Auto-des-sys, Inc. Digital Design Award for 3rd year studio project "Inhabitable Library"
Recognized at the 2009 ACADIA Conference in Chicago
S.O.M. High-rise Studio Co-Op, Other
Selected to participate in a High-rise Studio Co-Op with S.O.M. in San Francisco as a part of my 4th year studies at Cal Poly. The rigorous semester-long studio developed a strong technical understanding of the building systems of tall buildings as we designed proposals for the SF Transbay development in teams of 2.
