Looking for jobs in Architecture with interest in Ecological & Visionary Design.
I am a perseverant individual and a quick learner with a creative mind.
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I have special interest in Entomology.
RareField Design-Build / Paxton-Gate, San Francisco, CA, US, Architecture & Landscape Designer
Collaborating with Architects, Landscape Architects, Carpenters and Builders to design & build gardens and homes
+ Project Management over design & construction of residential and commercial landscapes & interiors
+ Client Consultations, researching and presenting schematic designs for meetings
+ Assisting in Budgeting and Estimating for interior and landscape designs
+ Develop and finalize construction documents for permit and build
+ Research and develop advanced rendering techniques to integrate as part of the design process
SF Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco, CA, US, Butterfly & Blooms Special Exhibit Docent
Enhancing & monitoring visitor experience in the Conservatory's Special Exhibits (Butterfly Pavilion)
+Providing supplemental information to educational signage on Lepidoptera and Plants
+ Assist in crowd control within exhibition space and maintain safety of living specimens
RISD: Edna Lawrence Nature Lab, Providence, RI, US, Micro/Macro- Imaging Graduate Assistant
Provided training & taught courses to educate students & faculty to use RISD Nature Lab's Microscopy & Advanced Digital Imaging Equipment
+ Assistant to Biological Programs Designer and the Director of the Nature Lab
+ Provide training for students and faculty on the Lab's microscopy and digital imaging resources
+ Live Demonstrations of SEM and equipment for visiting professors, guests and general public
+ Organize and maintain printed materials, manufacturer manuals on imaging and microscopy use
+ Taught courses in advanced digital imaging, GIS and Insect Taxonomy
+ Help oversee student projects utilizing SEM, GIS, and digital imaging equipment (Artec 3D Scanner)
+ Create demonstration materials for display using imaging and natural history resources of the Lab
+ Provide creative input on the development of exhibits and education programs.
RISD: Architecture BEB Gallery, Providence, RI, US, Gallery Assistant
Designed & Fabricated exhibitions for RISD's Architecture Gallery in collaboration with Artists, Architects & Designers
+ Design Gallery Exhibitions in collaboration with Gallery Director, Team & Firm/Architect
+ Facilitate transport and material procurement of collections and exhibitions
+ Fabricate displays using shop machinery; fabricate custom stands and furniture from shop drawings
+ Provide construction support for temporary exhibitions and floor installations
+ Set up media installation for video and interactive displays
+ Film, photograph and document openings and lectures
+ Manage deinstall and packaging of artwork
+ Maintain integrity of the gallery
Chanel, Hong Kong, HK, Architectural Design and Development Intern
Collaborated with architects, designers and construction specialists to implement Chanel boutiques
+ Designed interior floor plans, construction documents, and renderings
+ Researched BIM as the primary system for digital fabrication and management
+ Presented BIM research with consideration to the transition and implementation process
+ Developed a Revit library of Chanel interiors and furniture
+ Attended conferences and business meetings with the Chanel Architectural team
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI, US, NAAB Accreditation Assistant Coordinator: Exhibiton Design
+ RISD Architecture Department Assistant for NAAB Accreditation
+ Designed, fabricated and installed displays and exhibitions for Accreditation
+ Assisted in organizing, procuring and displaying projects, design work and models for exhibition
Harding Partners, Chicago, Illinois, Architecture Intern & Historic Preservationist
+ Preserved and historically renovated Frank Lloyd Wright's Davenport House
+ Collaborated with staff architects to document existing conditions at Davenport
+ Edited and created site, floor and design plans for renovations, additions and project proposals
+ Assisted in the development of design and construction documents
+ Marketing Assistant: Developed marketing brochures, projects and proposals
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI, US, MArch, Architecture
Architectural Design & Theory
Thesis: Growing Architectural Ecologies, A Solution to Regrow Coral Reefs on Sinking Island Nations
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL, US, MArch, Architecture
Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Versailles, Versailles, France, BArch, Year long architectural study abroad program
2015 RISD Fletcher Studio Artist and Resident, Award
AIA Scholarship for Design Excellence, Scholarship
State Scholar, Award
National Merit Scholar, Scholarship
2008-2012
Four year scholarship-$13,400
National Honors Society, Award