Dedicated student seeking to apply knowledge of current architecture and civil engineering studies in an internship role. Driven to contribute value through quick-learning, resourcefulness, and motivation.
Lehigh University Epitome Yearbook, Bethlehem, PA, US, Editor in Chief
• Manage and oversee a 16-person volunteer staff through full production cycle from initial concept to final layout
• Design spreads throughout yearbook and review all graphic design, photographic, and textual content for yearbook
• Lead weekly staff meetings and delegate responsibilities
• Assign tasks and track progress based on deadline schedule
• Manage all email correspondence between clubs, social organizations, athletics, faculty, and publisher
Independent Contractor, Woodcliff Lake, NJ, US, Freelance Photographer
• Provide photography services for professional, family, and graduation portraits
• Produce photographic material for business cards, websites, marketing, real estate, and events
• Edit content using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
Lehigh University Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Bethlehem, PA, US, Research Assistant
• Compiled pertinent peer reviewed research on fragility curves for telecommunication towers under hurricane wind load
• Complied NOAA data for Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Michael to be used in our case study
• Processed all wind and hurricane data in ArcGIS Pro to provide intensity measure for telecom tower data
• Engaged in weekly meetings with Professor Paolo Bocchini and PhD candidate Mohanad Khazaali
Lehigh University AAD Department, Bethlehem, PA, US, Apprentice Teacher
Two-Dimensional Design and Architectural Technology I
• Provided individual feedback on design work during studio
• Facilitated in class discussion and formal critique
• Prepared video tutorials for students to utilize independently
• Assisted professor in teaching Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Di Cara | Rubino Architects, Wayne, NJ, US, Architectural Intern
• Developed comprehensive internal elevations, floor plans, roof plans, reflected ceiling plans, and construction drawings in AutoCAD adhering to firm’s pre-established standards
• Initiated independent surveying of existing property, created comprehensive floor and reflected ceiling plans for entire two-story structure to assess new work to be discussed with school district
• Created and communicated conceptual plans with supervising project manager in AutoCAD for new project proposal
• Designed culinary lab from inception in SketchUp for a new project
• Provided innovative floor plan adjustment solutions and presentation graphics for client to propose at Board of Education meeting
• Monitored construction progress with adherence to design specification and building codes on site with supervision
• Completed weekly photography log of the construction progress at local project sites and discussed code compliance with colleagues
• Participated in site walk throughs of finished projects with prospective clients
• Began AXP internship hours with the goal to obtain licensure
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, US, Bachelors, Arts-Engineering five-year Dual Degree
• Bachelor of Arts, Architecture ~ major GPA: 4.00
• Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering ~ major GPA: 3.91
• Overall GPA of 3.86; awarded Dean’s List each semester
President’s Scholar Program ~ Lehigh University, Scholarship
Recognizes outstanding achievement by undergraduate students with a cumulative GPA over 3.75 in their senior year. This program awards exceptional students a free year of tuition to pursue additional educational opportunities in their field of interest.
Richard Redd Award 2021-2022 ~ Lehigh University Art Architecture and Design Department, Award
Selected by vote from Art Architecture and Design Department faculty out of major class in October 2021 for outstanding performance in the classroom and studio and for significant contributions to fostering of a healthy esprit de corps in the department.
Honors Convocation Award ~ Lehigh University, Award
Recognized seniors with a cumulative GPA of 3.85 or higher in Fall 2021. This award acknowledges the diligent work of seniors who are on their way to receiving high honors upon graduation.
Student Life Leadership Award ~ Lehigh University Dean of Students, Award
The Lehigh University Student Senate established its Leadership Award to recognize those juniors and seniors who exhibit outstanding leadership skills in aspects of student life.
Class of 1904 Scholarship ~ Lehigh University, Scholarship
Recognized a student in the senior class in May 2021 based on character, scholarship, qualifications indicating promise of future leadership, and extracurricular activities.
