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Meaghan Whitehorn

Meaghan Whitehorn

Mountain View, CA, US

 

About 

QUALIFICATIONS: Recent Masters graduate of Architecture from University of Oregon, Portland (June 2015) and Architecture and Sustainable Design BA from UC Berkeley (May 2012) with strong design, organizational, and creative problem-solving skills. Talented at physical model building, 3D model rendering and hand drawing. Adept at: AutoCAD, Rhino, Sketch Up, Revit, VectorWorks, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, SAP, EcoTect, Climate Consultant, PowerPoint, Word, Keynote, Pages, Excel, etc.

Employment 

Merryman Barnes Architects, Practicum Intern

Primary tasks included research on new projects, assistance with base drawings in CAD, office reorganization, design work with new projects and historic preservation research and development.

Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
 

Stanford University, Customer Service Assistant

Primary customer service contact for all alumni regarding Class Book pages and book delivery. Provide high level of personal service for each alum while troubleshooting online page submission problems over the phone and via email while also maintaining multiple databases.

Mar 2013 - Jun 2013
 

Stanford University, University Architect and Campus Planning Department, Palo Alto, CA, US, Architecture Intern

Rendering (Photoshop, Maxwell, etc) and AutoCAD support for the architects at Stanford University including a project on photovoltaic feasibility; research and maintenance of campus historic building catalogues; composition of presentations and budget calculations for Board of Trustees meetings; author of all staff meeting minutes; campus and new project photographer.

May 2012 - Nov 2012
 

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, US, Administrative Assistant

Administrative support to Director of Cal Dining; maintenance of multiple databases; general office duties; phone reception and job interview scheduling; representative for Cal Dining at student functions.

Jul 2010 - May 2012
 

Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, US, PR Student Assistant

On and off volunteer position; Assist with PR outreach to Stanford staff, students and the community for exhibitions, lectures and films. Maintain contact lists to send out weekly/monthly mailings to select groups; compile and mail press kits; assist in exhibition openings and media previews.

Jan 2009 - Jun 2010
 

Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, US, Administrative Assistant

Administrative support for Finance/HR department and Public Relations. Extensive use of Excel and MS Word. Skillful in account balancing. Greet and assist donors, artists and visitors as the staff-entrance receptionist.

May 2009 - Aug 2009
 

Education 

University of Oregon in Portland, Portland, OR, MArch, Architecture

Sep 2013 - Jun 2015
 

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, US, Architecture

Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a minor in Sustainable Design

Aug 2008 - May 2012
 

Skills