Experienced Job Captain with a demonstrated history of working in the architecture & planning industry. Skilled in AutoCAD, Rhino, VRAY, MAYA, 3D Printing Fabrication, CNC Milling, Adobe Indesign CC, Revit, and Adobe Photoshop. Strong arts and design professional with a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) from Southern California Institute of Architecture.
Gensler, Los Angeles, CA, US, Job Captain
West Los Angeles College Heldman Center
DaVinci High School Mentorship Program
NAC Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, US, Architectural Designer
Venice High School Modernization Competition (Won)
Digital Community Manager
Revit VR/3D Printing
Coming on board full time at NAC Architecture, I dedicated myself to digital representations in the LA office. These representations include virtual reality, cinematic films, 3D printing, and spearheading our community by being appointed Digital Community Manager. Responsibilities include identifying efficient workflows, researching programs, and attending technology conferences. These digital technologies are implemented in the projects I am a team member of such as the Venice High School Competition Team. I prepared a virtual project that we showcased in our presentation and solidified our win.
Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CA, US, CNC Tech/Work Study
Studying at SCI-Arc opened the opportunity to work for the wood shop. I was in charge of setting up laser cut files and fabrication for the first year. After the Magic Box was opened I was in charge of CNC Milling prep and worked closely with the students to fabricate files. In addition to CNC milling, I prepared and 3D printed powder models using 3D Systems color machines. I gained extensive experience in powder, paper, plastic, and resin 3D printing.
NAC Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, US, Intern
Schematic Design
Model Making
Working closely with the Project Architect, I was responsible for preparing schematic design packages, including Revit drawings, schedules and sketches. Coordinating field measurements, investigating previously existing conditions, and punch walks.
Ceilings Plus, Los Angeles, CA, US, R&D Intern
I spearheaded the research and development of the product Parti. Working parametrically with Rhino Grasshopper, I developed panels that are showcased in LAX, the World Trade Center, and MGM Grand. A team was eventually formed and the product is still in production.
Tim Durfee & Iris Anna Regn, Los Angeles, CA, US, Summer Intern
My time with Tim Durfee and Iris Anna Regn focused on the "Rays" project. This project was an art installation funded by the DCA of LA to be included with the new construction of a police station. The design of the project was focused on parametric relationships and joints. In addition to "Rays," I participated in the competition NEXT LA for the AIA awards, and our submission won honorable mention.
Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CA, US, BArch, Undergrad
In addition to curricular studies I was elected Student Union President in my second year. I approved and founded the student run publication Underscore. I would eventually become an editor and treasurer of Underscore. I advanced beyond Student Union President to the Academic Council where I served during Eric Owen Moss's last year. In addition to these activities I participated in numerous installations:
2015 Zvi Hecker - "Two Strips" (Project Leader)
2015 Henry Cobb - "Hypostyle" (Fabricator)
2014 IDEA Office - "Rethinking The Future of Auschwitz"
2014 F-LAB - "Punk'd"
2013 Freeland Buck - "Possible Mediums Kite"
2012 Zaha Hadid - "Pleated Shell Structures"
East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park, CA, US, Architecture
Architectural design foundations. Design Village competition. Alumni Council
Cerritos College, Norwalk, CA, US, Art
Mediums: printmaking, photography, sculpture, life drawing, 2D design.
Design Village, 1st Place
1st place (Best Overall) for Cal Poly San Luis Obispo's Design Village 2012.
