I’m Looking for a position with a firm that allows me to grow as an architect and substantively contribute to the team; while adding my energy, enthusiasm, and positive intellectual currency to our endeavors on a daily basis.
Jaklitsch/Gardner Architects, New York, NY, US, Junior Architect
● Documenting current conditions of proposed through surveys and historic research prior to the schematic design phase of a project.
● Organizing files for submission and approval by the New York Landmarks Preservation Committee and the NYC Building Department.
● Drafting plans, sections, elevations, and diagrams for various projects.
● Contributing design ideas to schematic development of certain projects using CAD and Rhino.
Parsons New School Design Workshop, New York, NY, US, Design Team Member
• Consulted lighting and flooring experts as well as construction technicians for specifications and construction details.
• Prepared 3D models and measurements for elements of the project.
• Delegated tasks on site and committed extensive hours to manual labor in addition to design development.
• Generated physical mock-ups of construction details and massing prototypes.
Celeste Umpierre-Architect, Queens , Intern
• Assisted in the design process by providing conceptual ideas through sketching and computer software.
• Created technical drawings and prepared construction documents for various projects.
• Cooperated with architects, interior designers, and engineers in building analysis and conceptual development.
• Aided in the development of a lighting design project.
Read and Company Architects Inc., Baltimore, MD, US, 3D Modeling Intern
Developed diagrams used to show building program and function.
• Created renderings used for professional presentations to clients.
• Provided insight and expertise in visual graphics using 3Drendering software.
• Cooperated with other designers and architects in the development stages of structural designs.
Powerhouse Growers, Vancouver, Canada (Telecommuted) , Research intern
• Contributed to the company’s website by providing valuable information on the latest trends of green urban design and sustainability.
• Produced online articles on green building and urban farming.
• Analyzed data from other sources made available through websites and journal articles from regional grass-root organizations and urban municipality websites.
Jubilee Baltimore, Baltimore,MD, Community Engagement Specialist
• Created and hosted events that engaged residents in the revitalization plan of the Central-West Baltimore area.
• Analyzed survey data and Notice of Funding Availability guidelines.
• Collected ethnographic data in different areas of the community.
• Acted as a liaison between the residents of the Central-West Baltimore area and the Choice Neighborhoods advisory board.
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY, US, MArch, School of Constructed Environments
Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS), Copenhagen, DK, Architecture and Urban Design
Urban Design Studio.
20-21 Century Architectural History.
Co-Collaboration and Creative Design.
AIA Award, Other
I received the award for best student entry.