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Valeryia Haletskaya

Valeryia Haletskaya

San Francisco, CA, US

 
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Employment 

Jayson Architecture, San Francisco, CA, US, Architectural Designer

- Worked independently under general supervision of the project manager and principal, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
- Assisted in the development and refinement of architectural designs, including creating sketches, diagrams, and 3D models; collaborated with the team to ensure designs align with project goals and requirements.
- Generated accurate and concise architectural drawings and documentation sets regarding assigned aspects of the project through PD, SD, DD and CD design phases (existing, demo, proposed plans and enlarged plans, site and roof plans, sections, exterior and interior elevations, wall sections, rcps, exterior and interior details).
- Revised and modified architectural drawings (red lines/mark-ups) as necessary.
- Produced and revised the permit drawing sets (notes/revision clouds).
- Generated G sheets and drawings, including sheet index, occupancy egress plans and plumbing calculations.
- Utilized architectural software tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Adobe Creative Cloud.
- Modified and adjusted project’s cost estimate documents.
- Created 3D models and 2D drawings of as-built projects.
- Researched materials, products, systems, local building codes, zoning regulations and accessibility standards to support design decisions.
- Produced 50+ high-quality renderings using Lumion.
- Assisted in production of marketing presentations and AIA submissions.
- Contributed creative and practical solutions to design challenges, taking into consideration technical constraints and project objectives.
- Attended, participated and contributed ideas to drive project progress in design charrettes and client meetings.
- Assisted with other office-wide tasks that make day-to-day operations of the office possible.

Sep 2021 - Sep 2023
 

Tinkercraft, San Francisco, CA, US, Design Intern

- Conceptualized, organized and delivered project design ideas and spatial programs using 3D diagrams and sketches for preliminary and schematic design phases of the RFP.
- Researched materials, products and systems for exterior applications.
- Generated and produced an accurate and concise drawing set package that included plans, sections, elevations, wall sections, partial elevations, 3d diagrams and renderings using AutoCAD, Rhino and Adobe Creative Cloud.
- Worked independently under general supervision of the licensed architect.
- Attended and participated in twice a week progress meetings.

Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
 

Belzhilproekt, Minsk, BY, Designer

- Produced residential as-built drawings by referencing the taken on-site measurements.
- Revised and modified construction document drawings (red lines/mark-ups).
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project issues, design and technical issues.
- Attended on-site visits and field reviews.

Sep 2015 - May 2016
 

Education 

Academy Of Art University - School of Architecture, San Francisco, CA, US, MArch, Architecture

Feb 2019 - Aug 2021
 

Belarusian National Technical University(BNTU), Minsk, BY, BArch, Architecture

Sep 2012 - Jun 2018
 

V. K. Zwirko Art School, Minsk, BY, Art

Sep 2005 - May 2009
 

Awards 

Ten architecture projects from students at the Academy of Art University, Other

Self-Generating Architecture: Pier 28 by Valeryia Haletskaya

2021
 

2021 Q1 ArchiModel Winners / Well-Rounded Winner: Valeryia Haletskaya, 1st Place

National Museum Annex in Helsinki, Finland. (Fall 2019)

2021
 

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