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Bianca Abad

Bianca Abad

Atlanta, GA, US

 
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About 

Certified Civil Engineer in Training (Puerto Rico) and LEED Green Associate, Master of Architecture Candidate. Buildings account for a large portion of energy consumption and greenhouse emissions around the world which is why, as architects, we should do our part to design a better tomorrow.

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Employment 

StudioTEKA Design, Brooklyn, NY, US, Architectural Intern

Studioteka aspires towards innovative sustainable design that takes into consideration the issues faced by cities as they adapt to climate change, and in envisioning design-oriented technical and engineering solutions to environmental problems. I surveyed job sites, researched and crafted preliminary designs, prepared presentations for clients and worked on ongoing projects.

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
 

Army Corp of Engineers - Engineering Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS, US, Intern Civil Engineer

Supported the Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center. As a member of the Airfield Matting Team, I evaluated the AM2 matting system, used for construction of expeditionary airfields, under simulated aircraft loads.

May 2016 - Aug 2016
 

Education 

Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), Atlanta, GA, US, MArch, Master of Architecture

Throughout my studies I've taken as many courses I can in sustainable architecture and energy modeling.

Aug 2017 - current
 

University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, Mayaguez, PR, US, Bachelors, Civil Engineering

5-year program covering all the fields relating to civil engineering.

Aug 2012 - May 2017
 

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