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Zhi Mankin

Zhi Mankin

Brooklyn, New York

 
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About 

Employment 

CAHA Design Group, Oakland, Intermediate Designer + Project Manager

May 2021 - current
 

Jayco Hawaii, CA, Emeryville, CA, US, Procurement Specialist + CAD Draftsman

Nov 2020 - May 2021
 

Jayco Hawaii, CA, Emeryville, CA, US, Metal Fabricator

Aug 2020 - Nov 2020
 

Cal Poly Corporation, San Luis Obispo, CA, US, Teaching Associate + Design Instructor

Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
 

Freelance, Oakland, CA, US, Commercial Photographer + Retoucher

Apr 2013 - Jul 2020
 

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA, US, Learning Assistant + Discussion Leader

Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
 

Education 

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA, US, BArch, Architecture

Sep 2015 - Jun 2020
 

California State University, Florence, Firenze, IT, Minor in Italian Studies

Sep 2018 - May 2019
 

Awards 

CAED Leader of Tomorrow, Award

A recognition of CAED students that have demonstrated leadership in a variety of ways within the College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

2020
 

Cal Poly Thesis Award, Award

Architectural design thesis winner for the class of 2020 - selected by the thesis advisor board.

2020
 

Cal Poly Best of Show - 2018, Nomination

Architectural design project nominee in the annual 3rd year best of show
pin-up and jury review.

2018
 

Emily N. Alstot Memorial Scholarship, Scholarship

A recognition of ‘academic talent and personal skills’, ‘academic diligence’, ‘overall helpfulness and generosity to design lab peers’.

2018
 

ACSA 2018 Steel Competition, Honorable Mention

‘the competition recognizes projects that explore a variety of issues related to the use of steel in design and construction’.

2018
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills