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Native Hoosier, design fanatic. Graduated in 2002 from Purdue University College of Technology in W. Lafayette, Indiana with a degree in Computer Graphics. After working for several years in the homebuilding and construction industries, left the industry to attend graduate school at Syracuse University, receiving a Master of Architecture degree in 2010. Love everything design, from modern architecture to graphic design and photography. Passionate about sustainability and green design, graphic design, and furniture design.
The Facets Magazine, Lead Graphic Designer
• compile work from all contributors into final published document
• create graphic layouts by converting a written article to a visual communication device
• create design templates and standards to unify designs for a cohesive appearance for the magazine
Larry Bowne Architects, Intern Architect
• created digital model using SketchUp software for renovation project;
• match existing conditions and proposed changes according to site photographs and CAD documents;
• prepared model for viewing as visualization tool for client, contractor and designer
• create portfolio and project documentation; organize, manipulate and update images from design process, construction phase, and finished work.
Syracuse University, Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant
• conducted desk crits, exams and tutorials
• UPSTATE: 194X Legacies of the Modernist City in Central New York;
HOUSING THE AMERICAN DREAM: Single-family Dwellings by Marcel Breuer in the United States credited as editor for both publications
CG Visions, Inc., Steel Panelization Specialist / Consultant
• used BIM to convert architectural plans to 3D;
• collaborated with engineers to update drawings/models;
• customized steel panels for large apartment buildings and multi-family units;
• created shop drawings for panels in preparation for manufacturing
AFG California, LLC, Project Manager / Architectural Drafter
• provided technical guidance in development of newly created panelization division;
• contributed to development of patented equipment for the production environment;
• used BIM to generate digital models, construction documents and shop drawings;
• participated in site visits to ensure proper installation of wall/floor panels;
• contributed to value engineering meetings
Structural Concepts, LLC, Designer / Consultant
• created BIM solutions, shop drawings for residential steel framed construction;
• contributed to value engineering meetings
CG Visions, Inc., Designer
• used BIM to convert existing residential plans;
• updated plans and models for building code compliance;
• created lot-specific house plans and models;
• generated renderings using Photoshop for marketing materials
Scienda Building Sciences, LLC, Intern
• used BIM to create construction detail library for light-gauge steel wall and floor panels
Builder Solutions, LLC, Intern
• created BIM models from architect's hand sketches;
• used BIM to produce marketing materials using Photoshop
Syracuse University, MArch, Architecture
Thesis | Fear in Suburbia: Fear as a Strategic Motivator in Suburban Development
Ghost Lab Design + Built Internship | MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects | Nova Scotia, Canada
Syracuse University Abroad | Madrid . Amsterdam . Florence
Purdue University, Bachelors, Computer Graphics Technology
Computer Graphics Technology, Specialization in Construction Graphics (BIM)
Syracuse Works: Student Visions for the City Exhibition, Award
Exhibition: Syracuse Works: Student Visions for the City
Project: Urban Salvage Park
Description: An exhibition of 20 student (or alumni) projects designed for Syracuse, presented at the new Storefront for Syracuse, a renovated storefront Downtown. The exhibition is intended to open a dialogue between architects, and the citizens of the City for which they are frequently designing.
