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Saman Fattahi

Saman Fattahi

Tempe, AZ, US

 

About 

I am a Master of Architecture student at Arizona State University (expected graduation in
May 2019). I have always dared to dream big, and have achieved my goals by merging hard work and determination with passion and creativity. To pursue my architectural interests and expand my skills, I am seeking an advanced job opportunities at this time. 

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Arizona State University, Tempe Camp, AZ, US, Graduate Teacher Assistant (ALA121/ INT120 Design Fundemnetal)

- Having two classes of 15 students, and prepare them for weekly pin-ups
- Assist students with questions and grade their work and performance
- Oversee student projects and help students apply critical design thinking and aesthetics
- Teaching fundamentals of orthographic drawing, photography and model making

Aug 2018 - current
 

Iranian Students Association at ASU, Tempe Camp, AZ, US, Volunteer Job, 3rd Officer(Manager)

- Assist with planning and organizing various events that facilitate the enjoyment and celebration
of Persian culture, including poetry readings, holiday celebrations, and community events

Sep 2017 - Sep 2018
 

SmithGroup, Phoenix, AZ, US, Internship

- Created diagrammatic drawings, Drawing for city, renderings, and physical models for a
variety of projects. Projects included the Phoenix convention center, Terminal 4, Axon,
Colorado State University, KDC, SGMW, Oakland, Tempe Macayo, etc
- Participated in many client meetings and site visits
- Program studies including zoning and city requirements, schematic design and massing studies

May 2018 - Aug 2018
 

Arizona State University, Tempe Camp, AZ, US, Graduate Teacher Assistant (LPH 311 20th-Century Landscape Arch)

- Assist professor with weekly lectures and lead classes in professor’s absence
- Assist students with questions and grade weekly written critical thinking assignments

Jan 2018 - May 2018
 

Abnieh Noandish Designing Office, Zanjan, IR, 3D Modeling and Computer Drawing

- Assisted with design of commercial buildings and urban planning
- Conceptualized plans and assisted with preparation of client presentations
- Assisted with creating a balance between budget, function, and design

Jun 2016 - Dec 2016
 

Zanjan Construction Disciplinary Engineering Organization, Zanjan, IR, Engineer in Training

- Consulted with clients to assess their needs and recommended appropriate licensed architects
- Presented various information to clients and communicated feedback to architects

Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
 

Education 

Arizona State University, Masters, architecture

Aug 2017 - current
 

Zanjan University, Zanjan, IR, BArch, architecture

Oct 2010 - Aug 2015
 

Awards 

Design excellence Fall 2018/ Design school at ASU, 1st Place

Design excellence Fall 2018/ Design school at ASU

2019
 

Ralph Burgess Haver Memorial Scholarship/ Fall 2018, Scholarship

Ralph Burgess Haver Memorial Scholarship/ Fall 2018/ merit based
Arizona State University

2018
 

John Yellot Scholarship, Scholarship

John Yellot Scholarship
Arizona State University

2018
 

SmithGroup scholarship for internship, 1st Place

SmithGroup scholarship for an internship Summer 2018

2018
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills