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Torri Appling

Torri Appling

Chicago, IL, US

 
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About 

Hello, my name is Torri Nichole Appling. I am a recent graduate with an M.Arch in Architecture. I recently relocated to Chicago and am hoping to find a full time position in the field of architecture. 

Employment 

College of Architecture & Environmental Design, Kent State University, Kent, OH, US, Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graded homework, quizzes and exams; assisted students with lab assignments; maintained documentation of all assigned work, and attendance; assisted instructor with software demonstrations.

Aug 2016 - May 2017
 

D.S. Saunders & Company, Inc., Kent, OH, US, Office Assistant/ Intern

Assisted in a variety of tasks including proofreading, drafting construction documents, inventory management, project scheduling and management, draft contract documents, and research products.

May 2016 - Aug 2016
 

College of Architecture & Environmental Design, Kent State University, Kent, OH, US, CAED Dean’s Office Student Assistant

Aided staff and faculty; helped transition to new building; documented and purged sensitive materials.

May 2016 - Aug 2016
 

Kent State University, Kent, OH, US, Crew Leader

Led multiple crews of six or more student workers per shift; recorded and maintained temperature of food and machinery; developed shift lists; worked on various food preparation stations on the line; stocked inventory in the market; completed kitchen preparation; cleaned both diner and market;and worked as
cashier in the market.

Jan 2015 - Nov 2015
 

Kent State University, Kent, OH, US, Student Worker

Worked on various food preparation stations on the line, and cleaned both diner and market.

Sep 2013 - Jan 2015
 

Education 

Kent State University, Kent, OH, US, Masters, Masters of Architecture

Relevant Courses:
11 Design Studios
Computer Applications 1 + 2
Advanced Digital Crafting
Disruptive Programming Construct
Theories of Architecture
Environmental Technology 1 + 2
Intro to Financial Accounting Macroeconomics Microeconomics

Aug 2011 - Aug 2017
 

Awards 

Graduate Dean Award, Grant

One of ten recipients awarded for academic excellence characterized by diversity in view, experience or ideas in the pursuit of research.

2017
 

Kent State University’s Undergraduate Symposium, 3rd Place

Awarded third place in architecture after presentation of original research

2016
 

Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Scholar, Scholarship

Awarded 2013-2016. Mentorship program aimed at aiding students in the attainment of a Ph.D. in their field.

2016
 

President's Scholarship, Scholarship

Awarded 2011-2016. Awarded for academic achievement.

2016
 

Dean's List, Award

Maintained a GPA of 3.40 or greater, and completed 12 or more credit hours during the semester

2015
 

Trustee Scholarship, Scholarship

Awarded 2011-2015. Awarded for academic achievement.

2015
 

University Award - Kent Campus, Scholarship

Awarded 2011-2015. Awarded for academic achievement.

2015
 

Oscar Ritchie Memorial Scholarship, Scholarship

Awarded 2011-2014. Awarded for academic achievement.

2014
 

Ebony Achievement Award, Award

Awarded 2013 - 2014. Aimed at celebrating the hard work and achievements of African American students.

2014
 

Honorary Graduate of Niigata Prefectural Kokusai Joho High School, Other

Received honorary diploma on completion of study abroad in Niigata, Japan.

2010
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills