Metcalfe Associates Architecture, Northampton, MA, US, Junior Architect
Architectural Designer
Production of presentation graphics, animation, and marketing materials
Construction Administration, completed construction drawings and permit drawings for various commercial and residential projects, and facilitated construction
As build drawing sets
Various office administration details
Contributor to the development of a business and marketing plan for the firm
Margo Jones Architects, Greenfield, MA, US, Intern Architect
Design Development; physical and digital modeling
Construction Administration, completed construction drawings and permit drawings for various scaled commercial and residential projects
Production of presentation graphics, animations, and materials
As build drawing set production
Conducted site reviews and reports for projects that were under construction, provided on-site clarification to contractors during construction
Prepared measured drawings of existing spaces for design development
Various office administration details
Hunt Hale Jones Architects, San Francisco, CA, US, Office Services Coordinator / Batch Plot Manager
Managed all post/shipping, FAX and telephone communications
Assisted with CO’s and RFI inquiries and adjustments
Maintained entire office inventory
Maintained physical materials & CSI Libraries
Managed all in-house & outsourced reprographics book and presentation board production ($25,000-$40,000 per month budget)
Managed all reprographic machine repairs
Assisted with origination and management of new project folders
Dead-file management
Assisted Accounts Payable/Receivable
Assisted Interior Design Department with material sample board production
IS/CAD Manager assistant
Coordinated office relocation, FF&E, organization and setup
University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, US, MArch, Architecture & Design
Modern Sustainable/Regenerative design with a concentration in Urban Design.
Semester Abroad at University of Copenhagen, Denmark 2009.
My Thesis "Prototype Orange: A New Town Node," based upon an Urban Renewal project.
Graduated Magna cum Laude
Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA, US, Architecture Foundation
Two semesters of instruction in technical hand rendering, digital analysis and representation, and physical model building
Also, pursued academics required for graduate level study, and additional Architectural History.
University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, US, Bachelors, Art & Architectural History
Concentration in Architectural History.
Cross-Registered to Amherst College, Hampshire College, Smith College and Mount Holyoke College during the course of my architectural history studies.
Graduated cum Laude
Published My Thesis, "Prototype Orange: A New Town Node", Honorable Mention
Externship, Award
I was granted an Externship/Internship due to my Honors level GPA, whereby I was paid a stipend, and received another year of free tuition. This savings allowed me to afford my expenses for my semester abroad in Scandinavia.
University of Massachusetts Entrance Scholarchip, Scholarship
Free Tuition for first year due to my Honors distiction in undergraduate studies.
Advanced standing granted as well, due to the corresponding nature of my Architectural History concentration of my undergraduate studies, and also via my Architectural Foundation studies at Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston.