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Zejun Sun

Zejun Sun

Syracuse, NY, US

 
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About 

I am a recent graduate of Syracuse University, where I obtained a degree in architecture. With five-year academic journey and internship experiences in China, I am well-equipped to thrive in diverse environments. I am enthusiastic about the possibilities that lie ahead and look forward to embarking on a successful career path.

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Employment 

HD Education, Remote, Remote Tutor

- Providing one-on-one tutoring to Syracuse University students through HD Education, a corporate institution.
- Developing and enhancing communication, leadership, presentation, and collaboration skills while working with students of varying levels of ability and knowledge.
- Using various online tools and techniques to ensure effective tutoring sessions and track progress over time.

Aug 2021 - May 2023
 

Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, Harry der Boghosian Fellowship Exhibition Assistance

- Continued to work with Leen Katrib on the Harry der Boghosian Fellow Exhibition, following completion of professional elective course ARC 500: Debris.
- Collaborated with Leen Katrib and other team members to develop the exhibition concept and layout, including researching and diagramming potential elements before the installation.
- Selected and sourced materials for the exhibition design and contributed to the assembly of the exhibition model using various tools and techniques.

Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
 

Studio Fuksas, Shenzhen, China, Architectural Intern

- Collaborated with a team of seven on a design competition for TCL Advanced Semiconductor Display Industry Headquarters.
- Contributed to the entire design phase from conceptual to submission.
- Assisted with the development of digital and physical models.
- Created over 100 conceptual diagrams to facilitate communication with clients, construction managers, and foreign FUKSAS teams.

Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
 

China Railway Group (CREC), Changsha, China, Architectural Intern

- Collaborated with the design department on the Qingzhuhu residential project in Changsha, Hunan, China, gaining hands-on experience with the entire architectural construction process, from bidding to design to construction.
- Engaged with project clients, as well as future residents, to understand their needs and desires and to incorporate them into the design process.

Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
 

Education 

Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, US, BArch, Architecture

- Dean’s List - Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2022.
- 2023 James A. Britton Memorial Awards - Citation for Excellence in Thesis Design.

Aug 2018 - May 2023
 

Awards 

2023 James A. Britton Memorial Awards, Award

Citation for Excellence in Thesis Design

2023
 

Dean's List, Award

Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2023.

2023
 

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