Luis Pons Design Lab, Miami, FL, US, Junior Designer
Produced technical and contract documentation for construction of large high-end hospitality projects, while working with consultants, contractors, and clients using AutoCad, Revit, Rhino and Sketch Up.
Resolved complex technical and design issues. Developed space planning concepts for the repositioning of a restaurant, office and luxury hotel (Le Guanahani in St. Barth).Collaborated in programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic and design development.
Furniture Design
MURRAY REAL ESTATE LAW AND DEVELOPMENT, Boston, MA, US, Development Associate
• Cultivate strong professional relationships with trade partners by analyzing the market and identifying viable target clients and properties. Created financial models to evaluate potential investments and interpreted data affecting investment programs.
• Researched possible investment properties in foreclosure for repositioning opportunities in which I invested my own capital and eventually designed to sell for a profit.
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Washington, DC, US, Architectural Intern
• Participated in SOM Women’s Initiative (SOMWI) where I shadowed professionals across departments and engaged in activities that demonstrate the range of roles at SOM, as well as the breadth of the firm’s current projects. Chosen out of 400+ applicants.
Gensler, Boston, MA, US, Architectural Designer
• Performed a technical production of documents for Studio 4 while preparing large presentations for complex projects used in client and regulatory meetings (BPDA and BCDC).
• Designed a lighting scheme that will be implemented in the building design of a large repositioning project for Morgan Stanley.
• Collaborated alongside eleven other interns on the creation of the School of Leadership in Afghanistan (SOLA) to design a permanent and secure campus for young girls.
Stoss Landscape Urbanism, Boston, MA, US, Architectural Designer
• Full-time position working in the streamlining of the architectural design process from conceptual design through overall completion of projects, assisting staff architects with the creation of graphics and research on building strategies. Researched plants and materials needed for the construction of the design, developing a catalog.