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Holly Roberts

Holly Roberts

Bristol, GB

 

About 

I am a third year undergraduate with a passion for architecture and design. I have a particular interest in looking at the relationship between water and architecture and how it can improve our everyday lives by bringing it into our building designs. I am a passionate and hardworking individual who aspires to create a better future through architecture.

Employment 

Paul Bull Mosaics and Tiling, Bristol, GB, Assistant

I was fortunate to be able to work alongside a mosaic fitter and creator. Through this I was able to travel around the UK to various mosaic pieces and work on them either fixing or fitting. In this I was able to demonstrate my steady hand and patience to work with fragile, pricless pieces. Here I was also able to show my ability to work successfuly in team to meet deadlines and complete job to a high standard.

Jan 2015 - current
 

Moon Design and Build, Work Experience

Through my work experience week with Moon I was able to get some hands on experience working in an architect firm. Through this I was able to both experience the initial stages of briefing but also looking at a near completion project on site. This allowed me to show creativity and my ability to work as a team under deadlines. I was also able to demonstrate my ability to receive and follow client briefs by following a week long task given to me for a project as well as inputting in a real extension design.

Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
 

AD Young, Temporary Work

Temporary work for AD Young (Printer Engineers) demonstrating competence in technology by working with a new computer database. Proving myself to be a reliable and trustworthy person working with confidential customer data. Through this I was able to see architectural plotting machines.

Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
 

Education 

University of the West of England (UWE), Bachelors, Architecture

Jan 2017 - current
 

Cotsworld Edge Sixth Form, High School, Alevels

Four Alevels taken in Maths, Design Product, Physics and an AS in Psychology.

Also Achieved: EPQ in Water and Architecture

Sep 2015 - Jul 2017
 

Chipping Sodbury Secondary School, High School, GCSEs

GCSE Education achieving 10 A*-C Including Maths and English.

Subjects included: DT Product Design, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, History, RE, English Literature and French

Also achieved: Level 2 Qualification in Youth Work

Sep 2010 - Jul 2015
 

Awards 

Silver Crest Design Technology Award, Other

Design Technology Award demonstrating my competence for design as well as dedication and strive.

2018
 

Level 2 Qualification in Youthwork, Other

Working with a group of younger children as a leader to complete a project for Dementia patients in a nursing home making improvements to their common area.

2015
 

Rotary Racer Silver Award, 2nd Place

Award for my Design Technology Project.

2015
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills