Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, US, Research Associate II
- Assisting the Center for Building Performance and Diagnostics (CBPD) Faculty and Staff with a variety of funded research projects
- Supporting the teaching activities of the CBPD Faculty and Staff and managing PhD canidates relations within the School of Architecture
Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition, Pittsburgh, PA, US, Urban Design and Planning Consultant
- Researched sustainable parking lots to create design guidelines for greening existing surface parking lots
- Prepared a working document that contains design guidelines for the commercial district of Squirrel Hill, planning and implementation
strategies, and a preliminary transit oriented development study for the neighborhood
CCAC/Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburgh, PA, US, Green Building Intern
- Provided support to the Facilities Department of the Center for Sustainable Landscapes operation and maintenance related tasks
- Managed LEED, LBC, and WELL checklists for Phipps Lower Campus Master Plan
Design Center Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, US, Community Programs Coordinator
- Organizer and co-facilitator for design workshops and charrettes for nonprofit organizations and design professionals
- Drafting and editing of RFPs for neighborhood scale projects and training workshops for nonprofit organizations
- Varies research tasks related to vacant lot restoration, transit-oriented development, design guidelines, and community engagement
tactics for staff development
Pfaffmann + Associates, Pittsburgh, PA, US, Project Designer/ Drafter
- Participated in all project phases from interviews, client contact, schematic design, construction documents, finishes, and specifications
- Assisted project manager with LEED research, analysis, and coordination for new construction projects
- Generated 3D models to produce photo-realistic interior and exterior renderings for marketings purposes
- Developed urban design plans for a downtown area that involved diagramming urban systems and test-fitting buildings to generate
development interest
Green Building Leadership Camp, Shanghai China, 1st Place
Gindroz Travel Prize for European Study, 1st Place
