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Heidy Bosques-Méndez

Heidy Bosques-Méndez

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Employment 

Infotech Aerospace Services, Isabela, PR, US, Technical Illustrator

-Create and edit full graphics used on military and commercial aircraft internal manuals, and procedures for better coherence and clarity.
-Create, update and review technical illustrations.
-Revise technical publications used to improve engine maintainability in the commercial and military aerospace services.

May 2015 - current
 

OCV Architects, New York, NY, US, Junior Architect

• Creation of shell plan drawings, and coordination drawings for contractors
• Create, revise and collect information for DOB and DOT filings (BPP, Curb Cuts, Waivers)
• Tracking, revision, and approval of submittals and shop drawings
• Create and revise schedules, and construction details
• Respond to RFIs
• Support multiple housing projects in Construction and Construction Documents phase
o Trevive Global, New York City |Residential Building
o Moore Residence, Brooklyn NY | Private Residence
o Comunilife El Rio II, The Bronx NY | Low income Housing
Queens Animal Care Center, Queens NY
• Responsible of façade design: detailing and development of façade systems.
• Revision and approval of submittals and shop drawings
Heritage Seventh Day Adventist Church and Elderly Housing, Jamaica Queens, NY
• Create schematic plans, 3d models, and sq. ft. analysis for Client

Jul 2019 - Jan 2020
 

Island Exterior Fabricators, LLC, New York, NY, US, Design Associate/Facade Designer

• Responsible of the development of construction documents, shop drawings, material schedules, and details for façade fabrication with Revit
• Development and coordination of fabrication tickets
• Responsible of the material selection, scheduling, calculation, and preparation of material orders
• Coordinate structural design with engineering consultants
• Develop studies of material layout for design and fabrication of curtain wall panels (2D and 3D modeling).
• Creation and modification of families in Revit and building coordination with BIM
• Development of RFI’s

Jun 2018 - Jul 2019
 

Harrison Atelier, Brooklyn, NY, US, Designer

Collaboration in Pollinators Pavilion
• Assist in content production for exhibition
• Model making and design for NYU Collapse: Climate, Cities & Culture (June 11, 2018)

May 2018 - May 2018
 

West Elm Stores, San Juan, PR, US, Visual and Display Design

-Responsible of footprint and display design according to Corporate’s inspirations for each season
-Worked with installation design and assemble

Aug 2013 - May 2015
 

Education 

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, US, Masters, Post Professional Masters

• Fall Studio Project and Thesis Project selected to be presented to visiting critic Thom Mayne (Morphosis Architects’ Principal)
• In-Organic Oasis (Spring Project) published in Pratt Institute’s In Process Magazine 2018, Graduate School of Architecture publication

Relevant Courses:
• Digital fabrication methods and material experimentation
• Urbanism Context Laboratory- site analysis, design and model interpretation
• Computer media- advanced modeling, composite material texture development LED lighting panel prototype.

May 2017 - May 2018
 

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico (PUPR), San Juan, PR, US, BArch, Architecture

Entered the program with 21 pre-approved credits due to high score obtained on College Board Examination and advanced courses being passed.
Cum Laude 3.48/4.00

Aug 2008 - Oct 2014
 

Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP), Brooklyn, BArch, Architectural Exchange

Approved credit hours on Urbanism, Representation and communication of the urban space, and Theory on landscape history.

Mar 2013 - May 2013
 

Awards 

Excellence in Academic Achievement - Pratt Institute, Award

2018
 

Cum Laude 3.48/4.00, Other

2015
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills