Recent graduate from the University of Oregon (B.Arch). Passionate about design and the way in which it impacts our lives at multiple scales; from furniture to placemaking and the built environment. Interested in continuing my studies in industrial design and business as I continue to grow as a designer.
The Duck Store, Eugene, OR, US, Call Center Associate
- Worked at the processing center providing customer service for the online ordering system, answering customer service phone calls, processing returns and exchanges, and quality checking orders.
- Acted as the liaison between seasonal employees and managing supervisors.
- Developed a thorough understanding of the Duck Store’s operations and trained newer employees on the spectrum of customer service processes within weeks of starting.
Andre Kikoski Architect, PLLC, New York, NY, US, Architectural Design Intern
- Worked in an 8-person person office preparing documents for two projects in major real estate developments across Manhattan and the surrounding region.
- Developed an adept understanding of working with complex office-wide document sets, drawing revisions, and coordination with CAD backgrounds from outside firms.
- Took on responsibility of managing the material set throughout a 300,000 s.f. interior tower project.
- Created presentation materials for client meetings in a consistently high-paced environment.
- Set goals to serve each project in a manner that exceeded the role and expectations of the intern title.
Eric Hall Architects, Inc., Eugene, OR, US, Practicum Student (Intern)
- Served as an practicum student (intern for school credit hours) for 9 weeks in a four person office
- Created presentation documents, engaged in client/consultant/city council meetings, and provided general assistance on documents for two projects in the office.
- Gained a fundamental understanding of client-contractor-architect relationships, drawing sets, MEP systems, and the managerial and financial aspects of an architecture firm.
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, US, BArch, Architecture
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) with a minor in Business Administration.
- Relevant Coursework: Enclosures, Structural Behavior in Wood and Steel Building Systems, Building Construction, Environmental Control Systems, Advanced Hand & Digital Media, Professional Context.
Frank J. Ruck Scholar - Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Scholarship
Was accepted into and completed the rigorous Frank J. Ruck Leadership Institute in Richmond, VA, as a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon, learning and developing leadership methods and practices.
President - Sigma Phi Epsilon, Oregon Beta Chapter, Other
- Honed a practiced understanding of managing and leading large groups of people (90 men), while simultaneously directing a cohesive organization towards a common vision and purpose.
- Ensured that all of the fraternity’s operations were functioning at or above expectation - from day-to-day tasks to finances, calendars, and relations inside and outside of fraternity and sorority life.
- Worked with a 15-member executive board to set, plan and evaluate the goals of the fraternity.
Evans Scholar - Western Golf Association, Scholarship
Recipient of the Chick Evans Caddy Scholarship - a 4-year full tuition & housing scholarship - from working as a caddy and pro shop assistant at Portland Golf Club for 5 years while maintaining a strong academic record.
