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Alexis Oppenheimer

Alexis Oppenheimer

New York, NY, US

 

About 

I am currently pursuing a joint Masters in Architecture and Real Estate Development at Columbia University. This decision came after working for several years in the design and architecture world in New York City.   My goal in furthering my education is to allow the opportunity to become and accredited architect, as well as a knowledgeable investor and developer.  

Employment 

Hines Development, New York, NY , Intern

Jan 2017 - current
 

Columbia University, New York, NY, US, Masters Candidate in Architecture and Real Estate Development

Sep 2015 - current
 

M Moser Associates, New York, NY, US, Designer

Jan 2013 - Jun 2015
 

Neville Gerald Architects, Newport, RI, US, Draftsperson

- Drafting in autocad
- 3d modeling in auotcad
- measuring and drafting existing buildings for remodels or extensions
- picking and ordering samples and finishes
- daily office work

Mar 2012 - Sep 2012
 

Tess Dempsey Designs, Newport, RI, US and New York City, NY, US, Design Assistant

-Assisted in the layout and interior finish of a special addition yacht
-Prepared digital and physical presentations
-Created to scale mock ups
-Design and materials research for product line (mostly inspired by repurposing maritime products and materiality)
-Created designs for a bag, shoe, flatware, chair, and basket for product line

Jun 2011 - Mar 2012
 

Columbia University, New York, NY, US, Teachers Assistant

• Helped students to develop projects and ideas in class and in office hours
• Taught technical aspects of hand drawing, computer modeling, and documentation
• Prepared for class discussion with handouts and email communication

Jan 2011 - May 2011
 

In-Situ Studio, New York, NY, US, Inern

• Assisted with the set up of a museum installation at the Brooklyn Museum
• Required assembling prefabricated parts using written and verbal instructions as well as large machinery.

Feb 2011 - Apr 2011
 

Goldblatt Architects, Kansas City, MO, US, Intern

• Wrote and filed Permits and Historic Recognition forms
• Prepared project proposals and rendered designs
• Attended Community Meetings and worked with residents on a community redevelopment plan in downtown Kansas City

Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
 

Cathedral Sculpture and Restoration, Kansas City, MO, US, Architectural Restorer

• Thomas H Swope Memorial designed by Wright & Wright Architects
• Andrew Drips Memorial

Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
 

Education 

Columbia University, New York, NY, US, Bachelors, Architecture

Studied architecture as well as a concentration in Art History.

Sep 2007 - May 2011
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills