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Christina Chanter

Christina Chanter

New York, NY, US

 
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Employment 

Groves & Co., New York, NY, Junior Designer

• Coordinated and completed client’s move-in to San Francisco residence
• Completed plans and interior elevations for bid set of townhouse renovation
• Completed client presentations boards for residential design development
• Communicated with product representatives regarding quotes and samples
• Networked with vendors of lighting, fixture, and architectural product companies
• Surveyed and drafted plans, elevations, and details of existing site conditions

Apr 2018 - Nov 2019
 

Section F Design, New York, NY, Junior Designer

• Work one-on-one with Principal Architect throughout project phases
• Prepare and edit DOB drawing sets for filing, and pricing sets for contractors
• Maintain spreadsheets of items purchased during construction phase

Mar 2017 - Apr 2018
 

Cass Calder Smith, New York, NY, US, Design Studio Assistant

• Headed a complete overhaul of the materials library to make it more usable and functional
• Worked independently to complete a conceptual design project for Sonoma Valley property
• Managed the renovation of the firm’s office by coordinating materials order, scheduling contractor appointments, and performing installation/assembly where necessary

May 2015 - Jan 2017
 

Yoshihara McKee Architects, New York, NY, Design Intern

• Made updates and changes to existing drawings and designs, picked up redlines
• Researched materials for architectural and furniture projects
• Accompanied principal architects on field surveying and consultant meetings

Oct 2014 - Jan 2015
 

RISD INTAR Department of Interior Architecture, Providence, RI, Structures, Energy and Building Systems Teaching Assistant

• Led tutoring sessions to help students understand concrete, steel, and timber structures
• Composed template documents for students’ structural model
• Guided students in their structural system models and presentations

Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
 

Education 

RISD INTAR Department of Interior Architecture, Providence, RI, Masters, Interior Studies (Adaptive Reuse)

-Advanced Design Studios
-Structures, Energy and Building Systems
-Codes+Details
-Model Shop

Jun 2012 - May 2014
 

Fordham University, New York, NY, Bachelors, Visual Arts

Sep 2005 - Jan 2010
 

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