SKOLNICK Architecture + Design Partnership, Architectural Designer
• Build 3D models in Revit and Rhino and create renders in Lumion and V-Ray for several residential projects. Prepare drawings and filling sets for client meetings. Present and discuss design choices with clients and work with project manager and firm’s principal to modify designs based on client feedback and regulatory limitations.
• Most recent project involved design updates to a previous project completed by the firm. Created 3D models based on hand-drawn floor plans and elevations from original design. Updated design included multiple additional structures, window opening redesign for the existing structure, and some cosmetic changes. Worked with client to reconcile their design requirements with lot allowance and zoning laws for their property.
ArchitecturaLAB, Philadelphia, PA, US, Freelance Designer
• Worked closely with firm’s principal on several residential projects in rapidly revitalizing neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
• Completed site surveys and created 3D models in Revit to serve as base models for redesign. Pulled 3D views into Photoshop to create renders for presentation to neighborhood design groups to illustrate how the project would fit next to existing homes. Presented designs to clients and filed for variances as needed for project
expansions.
• Updated rowhomes in disrepair, including removal of illegal updates and grandfathered structural elements no longer deemed safe.
Self-Employeed, Ambler, PA, US, Designer
• Redesigned primary bedroom (including ensuite bathroom and closet) and
additional bathroom in family home using Revit and Photoshop. Worked closely with contractor to complete renovations.
• Renovations to the primary bedroom included shifting walls to expand available
bathroom space and convert the standard closet into a walk-in. Updates to the
bathroom included several cosmetic changes, such as heated floors and additional counterspace and storage, and structural changes due to age and wear as well as expansion of the shower.
• Renovations to the additional bathroom were primarily cosmetic but did include the addition of a solar tube for increased natural light.
Heckendorn Shiles Architects, Wayne, PA, US, Junior Architectural Designer
• Worked with project architects to build 3D models in Revit, design projects, complete site surveys, and create design documents.
• Completed designs for stadium addition to Conestoga High School including
maximizing space to allow for a double height atrium.
Bicuardo Architects, Rome, Italy, Intern
• Competed in international project competitions with other interns in Malta and Italy. Used Archicad and Photoshop to render designs and guided projects using knowledge of the American Architectural process.
• Designed an artist studio partially situated in a large, non-active volcano. Design
included studios, galleries, living spaces, and a restaurant.
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, US, Architecture
I received a bachelors of science in architecture.