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Mengting (Michelle) Liu

Mengting (Michelle) Liu

Mission Viejo, CA, US

 

About 

I'm a California-licensed architect with seven years of experience, and I'm looking for a position in a dynamic and innovative architectural firm. My strong background in architectural design, project coordination, and team leadership shows my dedication to delivering exceptional solutions. I want to use my experience and license to excel in architecture, especially on challenging projects that spark creative innovation. My goal is to contribute my expertise and keep improving my professional skills in this ever-evolving field.


Employment 

Bickel Group Architecture, Newport Beach, CA, US, Architect II

1. Perform comprehensive research and analysis of local building codes, zoning regulations, and permitting requirements.
2. Collaborate closely with firm principals on various aspects of architectural projects, from design concepts to final presentations.
3. Oversee projects through all design phases and manage client and team relationships.
4. Integrate code-compliant solutions into design and construction documents, obtaining necessary approvals from relevant authorities.
5. Interface with local jurisdictions and discretionary bodies to secure entitlements and plan check approvals.

Nov 2016 - current
 

Guangzhou Urban Planning & Design Studio, Guangzhou, CN, Planner

1. Conducted site analysis and assessments to evaluate the existing conditions, including land use, transportation networks, natural features, and cultural heritage, to inform the design process.
2. Prepared and presented reports, presentations, and visual materials to communicate planning concepts, recommendations, and findings to diverse audiences.

Jul 2014 - Aug 2015
 

Beijing CCI Architectural Design Co., Ltd, Guangzhou, CN, Part-Time Planner

1. Conducted comprehensive research and analysis on demographic trends, economic indicators, land use patterns, transportation systems, and environmental factors to inform urban planning decisions.
2. Developed strategic plans for urban areas, collaborating with stakeholders to establish goals and objectives for sustainable and inclusive development.

Sep 2012 - Aug 2015
 

Education 

Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CA, US, Masters, Architectural Technologies

Master of Science in Emerging Systems, Technologies & Media

Aug 2015 - Sep 2016
 

South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, CN, Masters, Urban Planning and Design

Master of Engineering in Urban Planning and Design

Sep 2011 - Jul 2014
 

South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, CN, Bachelors, Urban Planning

Bachelor of Engineering in Urban Planning

Sep 2006 - Jul 2011
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills