ANACAPA, Portland, OR, US, Designer
Core member of design team executing production, compilation, and distribution of construction drawing sets for both commercial and residential projects. Lead and assist all project phases involving design studies, client meetings, implementing design concepts, due diligence, 3D modeling, rendering, building information modeling, presentation graphics and materials, code research and documentation, design review board meetings, production of plans and specifications, quality control, plan check responses, coordination with consultants and team members, construction administration, and adherence to deadlines and schedules. Founder of internal professional development program for employees pursuing licensure.
Martin Architecture and Design Workshop, Santa Monica, CA, US, Design Fellow
Travel and publication grant awarded for "On The Fence," a book and ongoing study with bay area based photographer Austin Leong (www.AustinLeong.com) contemplating the United States and Mexico border landscapes though on-site sketches and photography.
Designed, developed and produced "Plane Jane," a collection of fastener-free, CNC milled plywood furniture. (www.madworkshop.org/projects/plane-jane/)
From April 2019 to January 2020 I was working full-time on projects with Gigante AG and NLE Works organized by the Martin Architecture and Design Workshop.
Munzing Structural Engineering, Portland, OR, US, Drafting Manager
Lead drafting and coordination of structural drawing sets from the schematic design to the construction administration phases of projects ranging in scale from single family home renovations to ground up midrise residential buildings.
All American Metal Fabrication, Anaheim, CA, US, Project Coordinator
Lead design, fabrication, finishing and installation of custom metal furnishings and interiors. Managing client relations and coordinating with fabricators. Taking ideas to reality.
Gigante AG, Boston, MA, US, Fabrication Technician
Assisted robotic augmented prefabrication of steel tube structural “nodes” for a footbridge. Challenge the role of the human in digital fabrication including welding, grinding, and overseeing robotic maneuvers. Lead packing and shipping of nodes to the Southern California site. (www.dezeen.com/2021/06/04/university-california-students-robotics-arroyo-bridge-architecture/)
MADA s.p.a.m., Los Angeles, CA, US, Architectural Design Lead
Lead design and management of various projects both stateside and overseas from schematics to completion. Organized and attended structural and mechanical consultations, produced construction drawings, managed construction and
documentation. (https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/14075-gatehall-by-mada-spam)
University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, US, MArch, Architecture
Comprehensive architecture program consisted of courses
in design studio, sketching, computational transformations,
structures, building systems, architectural history, materials
& construction, lighting and acoustics. Served as Graduate
Architecture Student Association (GASA) senator from 2015 -
2018 leading the graphic design and social media in addition
to organizing and leading local architectural tours.
Portland State University, Portland, OR, US, Bachelors, Psychology
Diverse Psychology curriculum focusing on the natural and
social aspects with emphasis on psychological enhancement.
Additional elective coursework in three-dimensional design,
visual communication, sensation and perception and
environmental sustainability.