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Alex Schweitzer

Alex Schweitzer

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Interests in parallel to design & architecture -> interiors, manhattan, film, and furniture

Elsewhere:

Employment 

H2M architects + engineers, Melville, NY, US, Staff Designer

Mar 2017 - current
 

NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, US, Assistant Project Manager

Working as an Estimator for The Tocci Group, I am outsourced to NYU Real Estate & Development Team working on the new Kimmel Building reviewing Change Orders.

Jan 2017 - current
 

Barry Rice Architect, New York, NY, US, Architectural Designer

Working through all aspects and phases of design documentation for ground up multi-family residential construction in New York. Including being responsible for architectural, structural and MEP coordination, attending design coordination meetings through construction phase site meetings.

Oct 2015 - current
 

Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI, US, Graduate Assistant to Assistant Dean

In charge of ‘Special Projects’ that included:
- A new design and relocation of the School of Education (built summer 2014)
- Design presentation for a new multi-media renovation in the Roger Williams Library
- Various Graphic Design assignments (t-shirts, posters, invitations etc.)
- Editing and constructing an overall visual presence of student work for the website of the School of Art, Architecture and Historic Preservation (SAAHP).

Sep 2013 - May 2015
 

Interior Management Inc., New York, NY, US, Assistant Estimator

Assistant Estimator to the Chief Estimator composing bids for high-end residential projects throughout Manhattan. Consisting of walk-throughs, consulting sub-contractors, composing bids, organizing and composing purchase orders and change orders for Architectural, MEP and Structural scope, participated in client meetings, and on site project managing.

Jun 2013 - Aug 2014
 

Spiegel Consultants, L.L.C, New York, NY, US, Architectural Assistant

Reviewed large sets of construction drawings to find inconsistencies and bring them to the attention of the architect. Along with estimating and coordinating purchase orders and change orders. Additionally acted as a secondary office manager.

Jun 2011 - Aug 2012
 

Education 

Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI, US, MArch, Architecture

Master of Architecture - 05.15
Bachelor of Science in Architecture - 05.13
Minor in Art + Architectural History

Sep 2009 - May 2015
 

The Institute at Palazzo Rucellai, Florence, IT, Study Abroad

Jan 2012 - May 2012
 

Awards 

2015 Student Academic Showcase, Other

Distinguished Presenter in the 2015 Student Academic Showcase and Honors, at Roger Williams University
Presentation: "From Morris to Breauer: The Chair"

2015
 

2015 Alpha Rho Chi Medal, Award

Since 1931, the Alpha Rho Chi Medal has recognized graduating architecture students for their leadership and service and what they offer the future of the profession.
Judged by the faculty of each school, the medal is presented to the graduating senior who has shown an ability for leadership, performed willing service for his or her school or department, and gives promise of real professional merit through his or her attitude and personality

2015
 

Published in AND-Architectura Magazine, Other

Featured in the September 2012 Issue for La forma della spazio Urbano (pg. 12-15)

2012
 

National Council of Architectural Registration Board (certification), Other

Selected to present work as an example of the entire RWU Architecture Program to members of NCARB in Washington DC.

2011
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills