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esther ajanaku

esther ajanaku

Dallas, TX, US

 

About 

I am a graduate student of Texas Tech University seeking an immediate architectural  intern job position.

Employment 

Allied Associates Consulting Engineers, Lubbock, TX, US, Architectural Intern

 Assist the lead architect by following through design development drawings and collaborated with the production staff for technical details and completion of construction drawings.
 Address energy conservation issues in automobile dealerships and office buildings.
 Single handedly came up with conceptual design ideas for big sized projects.
 Perform redline changes and revisions.
 Assist with contract administration responsibilities.

Jan 2014 - current
 

Earl Survey research lab, Lubbock, TX, US, Student assistant

- Customer service
-Telephone Interviewer

Jun 2013 - current
 

Building Anatomy, Kaduna, NG, Volunteer

• Prepared 2 preliminary drawings, designs and specifications for lead architect; drawings were used for final project design;
• Attended 15 client interviews with 5 supervisory personnel that resulted in a successful project;
• Arranged 10 construction documents using Auto CAD (Computer Aided Drafting) Software to help 3 supervisors accomplish design goal in time;
• Organized 5 time-sensitive progress reports that allowed lead architect in completing project on time within budget;
• Inspected 2 construction materials and confirmed that aluminum, steel and limestone conformed to construction-based specifications.

Jul 2010 - Dec 2010
 

Building Anatomy, Kaduna, NG, Internship

• Supervised 5 laborers remodeling a 45,000-sq. ft. mall;
• Provided customer service to 3 clients by designing a residential project and recommended sustainable ideas for their residential project by revising their original design;
• Detailed wall sections through in depth material and construction research ;
• Assisted 2 contractors in understanding the Revit design of 80,000 sq. ft., 5 story building before the 3 month construction began;
• Served as a consultant on site: made 5 corrective recommendations to construction supervisor; suggested time-related, money-saving & insurance-friendly improvements to help accomplish over-all goals earlier & less costly than expected ;

Jul 2009 - Sep 2009
 

Education 

Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, US, MArch, Architecture

- Urban and community development studies

Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
 

Covenant University, ogun, nigeria, BArch, Architecture

Sep 2006 - Jul 2010
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills