I am a recent graduate of Architecture from the Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland.
Currently living in New York I am looking to gain some valuable experience in commercial and large scale buildings.
I am extremely interested in travelling and hope to see as much of the USA while I'm here.
CollinsBoyd, Consulting Engineers & Architects, Junior Architect
This job was a Graduate Intern Position
•During my time here I worked with clients to develop and initiate designs.
•Generally acted as the leading individual contributor and coordinator of design problem solving.
•Prepared appropriate drawings and documents for submission to government Planning Board approval and made presentations
•An understanding of Building Regulations, Planning Procedures & Best Practice Methods.
Primiano Electrical Co., Draughtsperson & Office Assistant
I worked with this firm last summer, I also continued to do long distance remote work for this firm while I was in Ireland.
•There I prepared as built electrical drawings for safety files.
•Worked on electrical coordination drawings for LCT3 currently under construction.
•Prepared bid proposals for commercial jobs.
•Communicated with vendors to prepare Lighting Submittal Packages.
Kathleen Malone, Architect
A private client, this was a project I worked on around my college hours.
•I developed the design from inception to completion of this domestic dwelling.
•Worked along side the client to Project Manage the job.
•Dealt with on site changes and decision making.
•Was involved in the internal room designs of the Kitchen and all Bathrooms along with advice on material choices.
•Outlined a garden design that embraced the site location.
Hubert Deane & Associates, Building & Planning Consultancy, Junior Intern
This job was during my gap year in college
•Here I worked on numerous house designs.
•Prepared the plans and planning applications for clients to the various local authorities.
•Participated in Site Surveys and Percolation Testing.
Dublin Institute of Technology, BArch, Architecture
The five year programme covered subjects such as physics and chemistry, mathematics, mechanics, design technology and computer applications, economics and cost control, urban studies and law.
There was a strong emphasis on studio work and criticism throughout the programme. Studios were provided for each year so it contributed to a strong environment of design discussions and creations.
The final year is spent creating a graduate thesis project and developing studies in professional practice, cost control and law.
Dunmore Community School, High School, Leaving Certificate Examinations
For my final year exams I chose to study and take exams in English, Irish, French, Mathematics, Biology, Physics & Chemistry, History & Art. I receive all higher level Honor grades.
Student of the Year Award, 2nd Place