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Helena Pestana

Helena Pestana

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Project Designer at a NYC architecture office focus in high end residential work.

Employment 

WaCa Design, New York, NY, US, Designer

Dec 2020 - current
 

Barrett Architecture Studio, New York, NY, US, Architectural Intern

- Worked on finishing SD and developing DD drawings for an Educational Institution in NYC.
- Prepared and participated on client meeting presentations.
- Developed design drawings, renderings and physical models for layout options for a NYC apartment renovation.

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
 

Studio Goetz, New York, NY, US, Architectural Intern

- Assisted in new projects field surveys and SD proposals.
- Worked on CDs and schedules for Bid sets for two gut renovation residential projects in New York City.
- Prepared documentation and presentations for NYC Landmarks submission and public hearing for projects within a Historic District.
- Assisted in updating, packaging and filing DOB sets coordinated with structural engineer and MEP.
- Participated on in-site construction meetings with Contractor and Structural Engineer.

May 2018 - May 2019
 

Education 

Columbia University, New York, NY, US, MArch, Master of Architecture

Completed the 3 year Master of Architecture program at Columbia GSAPP.

Sep 2017 - May 2020
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills