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Sarah Fahey

Sarah Fahey

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

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Employment 

Gensler, New York, NY, US, Job Captain

• Contributed as a key team member on the Tishman Speyer account for the global roll-out of Studio, their new coworking platform
• Participated in several client design presentations and took multiple coworking projects from schematic design through construction administration
• Delivered large volume of work with high attention to detail in fast paced environment to meet quick deliverables and turnaround times
• Created 3D rendered views and client presentations using the Adobe Creative Suite
• Developed test fits for coworking sites, a public cafe and corporate amenity floors in Revit
• Solved technically challenging egress and code compliance issues
• Led construction documentation and consultant coordination
• Created Furniture, Fixture and Equipment Packages
• Led construction documentation and administration for Tishman Speyer’s largest coworking site, comprised of 4 floors, 120,000 RSF, at Rockefeller Center

Jan 2019 - May 2020
 

PGAV Destinations, St. Louis, MO, US, Architecture Intern

• Modeled exhibits in Revit and SketchUp for global zoos, aquariums and theme parks
• Revised construction documents for quality control
• Developed space plans for programmatic elements within a large aquarium in Abu Dabi

May 2017 - Dec 2017
 

Wright Heerema, Chicago, IL, US, Architecture Summer Intern

• Developed a complete drawing set for an office renovation and issued for permit
• Created a comprehensive database of Revit components to standardize the construction document development and detailing processes
• Updated AutoCad standard ADA details to ensure compliance with latest code requirements

May 2015 - Aug 2016
 

CBRE, Chicago, IL, US, Occupancy Planning Intern

• Updated floor plans and occupancy records for a campus of 5,000+ employees
• Developed new material design standards for various office spaces
• Conducted research on various flooring options and maintained a comprehensive sample material library

May 2014 - Aug 2015
 

Education 

Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, US, MArch, Master of Architecture

Aug 2016 - Dec 2018
 

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL, US, Bachelors, Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies

Aug 2012 - May 2016
 

Awards 

Student Commencement Speaker, Other

2016
 

Earl Prize, Honorable Mention

Received faculty nomination for best in studio project

2016
 

Earl Prize, Honorable Mention

Received faculty nomination for best in studio project

2015
 

Skills