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Roxana Torshizi

Roxana Torshizi

Toronto, ON, CA

 
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About 

Hi there, my name is Roxana, I have recently completed my undergrad at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture and am seeking a full-time designer position for the fall. 

Employment 

Worrell Yeung, Brooklyn, NY, US, Architectural Intern

• Actively engaged with the design process using CAD, 3D modeling and renderings to showcase ideas to clients and team members.
• Assembled client presentations and prepared company portfolio to communicate with clients and secure new project contracts.
• Meticulously designed and crafted models by hand, and through 3D printing for client and media presentations.

Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
 

Johnson Chou Inc, Toronto, ON, CA, Architectural Intern

• Demonstrated expertise using CAD software to produce detailed drawings for permit and construction packages.
• Fostered strong professional work relationships through project site visits with clients while collecting pertinent information such as site measurements.

May 2022 - Aug 2022
 

Rockliff Pierzchajlo Kroman Architects Ltd, Edmonton, AB, CA, Student Designer

• Drafted preliminary designs, 3D models and feasibility diagrams using BIM and CAD software.
• Actively engaged in the preliminary design phase through collaborative discussion, 3D-modeling, hand-sketching and composing site analysis diagrams.
• Effectively managed the company website and produced attractive drawings to amplify the company’s social media presence.

Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
 

Studio Brocca, Toronto, ON, CA, Intern Architect

• Redlined, drafted and 3D modeled and rendered construction and proposal drawings using CAD software.
• Consistently engaged in the ideation and conception design phases through collaborative discussion, drafting, and hand-sketching.

Jan 2021 - May 2021
 

Education 

University of Waterloo School of Architecture, Cambridge, ON, CA, Bachelors, Architectural Studies

Honours, Co-op (BAS)

Sep 2019 - Aug 2024
 

Vaughan Secondary School, Thornhill, ON, CA, High School, High School

OSSD with French Immersion Diploma
Honour Roll

Sep 2015 - Jun 2019
 

Awards 

UWSA Project Reviews 2023, Honorable Mention

2023
 

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