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Erik Dyer

Erik Dyer

Brooklyn, NY, US

 

About 

Proficiency on PC and Mac operating systems, AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Outlook; Basic network set up and maintenance; team leadership; excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluency on multiple social media platforms. 

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Employment 

Affinity Design Group, Architectural Intern

Promoted from a college internship upon graduation at a medium sized architecture and interior design firm. Worked directly with firm principals to create and implement innovative architectural designs, as well as general office management.

Produced, detailed and reviewed architectural plans, elevations, sections and visualizations in all phases of project development.

Led design and drawing production of major projects including: aircraft hangars, healthcare facilities, commercial offices, retail spaces, restaurants, schools and manufacturing facilities.

Maintained constant dialogue with principals concerning project status and progress.

Worked independently and collaboratively on multiple projects simultaneously.

Conducted meetings with clients, engineers, contractors, interior designers, and government officials to coordinate disparate requirements into a cohesive design solution.

Researched and applied building codes, ADA requirements, and construction logistics to project designs.

Drafted and distributed official correspondence for clients, business partners and various agencies for on behalf of firm principals.

Surveyed project sites and construction progress.

Designed, detailed and constructed custom and factory-issued furniture and casework.

Created and maintained office CAD library, drawing standards, and project archive.

Basic IT maintenance of office computers, software licenses, and local network.

Jul 2006 - Mar 2011
 

U.S. Census Bureau, Enumerator

Collection and transcription of US Census 2010 data as an Enumerator. Repeatedly re-activated for increasingly selective enumeration missions.

Quick, accurate and confidential processing of hundreds of government forms according to strict federal standards.

Professionally worked with the general public to achieve mission objectives.

Apr 2010 - Aug 2010
 

Red Bull Energy Drink, Student Brand Manager

Acted as company liaison between Regional Director and 27,000 student emerging market. Maintained and strengthened Red Bull Energy Drink brand identity.

Cultivated brand image through various marketing strategies.

Lead small sampling teams to achieve company objectives.

Developed weekly business plans scheduling and tracking progress on long-term projects and initiatives.

Maintained awareness of market trends, new competitors, and potential new markets.

May 2005 - May 2006
 

Education 

University of Kentucky, BArch, Architecture

Aug 2002 - Dec 2007
 

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