Laura Heim Architect, Sunnyside, New York, Junior Architect
Assisted Principle Architect with the full interior renovation of residences
in Sunnyside Gardens and restoration of brown stone facade in the Upper West
Side Enhanced Commercial District. Both projects were located in the historic
districts of the Greater New York City Area and required the full process of
landmark preservation submissions; participated in the design of the facade and
the interior layout of the local butcher shop from conception through construction
administration; assisted in the complete reconceptualization of the company
website, redesigning the interface and formatting content; created competition
submission pages for 2013 Design Awards AIANYS; photographed residential
projects and created marketing tear sheets.
VVM Home Improvements, Hollywood, FL, US, Assistant Project Manager
Conducted estimates for interior renovation projects, worked on
construction drawings, fire and electrical plans for the city permit application,
helped on site (residential projects): installed tile, wood and marble flooring,
constructed interior partitions, and installed new plumbing. (Summer Internship)
Consultek Realty, Miami, FL, US, Graphic Designer/ Real Estate Agent Assistant
Researched, photographed, designed pre-construction brochures for
markets overseas, specifically targeting Russian speaking countries; assisted
with conducting and preparing broker price opinions for foreclosure, short
sale, and fair market properties on requests from banks.
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), New York, NY, US, Architect Intern
Participated in schematic development team for Beijing Friendship
Tower; created physical models, did research, conducted material analysis,
worked on CAD drawings for client presentations; took part in competitions
and produced construction drawings for other projects.
Ocean View International Realty, Miami, FL, US, Real Estate Agent Assistant
Assisted with researching relevant information for specific subject
properties (Examined the sold and listed properties within the area of the
subject property that were available on the market.), acquired field data and
photographed the subject property for accurate price estimations.
Cornell University, Ithaca, BArch, Architecture
-Rome Program (Spring 2011)
-New York City Program (Fall 2010)
Edward Palmer York Memorial Prize, 1st Place
awarded for outstanding performance in design
