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Sophie Potter

Sophie Potter

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

Recent Yale University graduate interested in designing sustainable urban redevelopment projects for public use. A quick learner and creative problem solver with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude and an eye for detail.

Employment 

Moschella Roberts Architects, New York, NY, US, Design Intern

Executed and issued CA sketches, 3D-modeled client spaces, took notes during client and contractor meetings, updated punch lists, assisted with DOB filings, created digital catalogue of physical materials library.

Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
 

Yale University - Jonathan Edwards College, New Haven, CT, US, Head of College Office Webmaster

Created posters for college events, managed website content, updated Facebook page, sold event tickets, designed gear, set up and broke down college-wide events.

Oct 2016 - May 2020
 

Camp Kesem at Yale University, New Haven, CT, US, Operations Coordinator

Led all operations planning for camps FY 2018 and 2019: created camp schedule, compiled list of activities for rotations, purchased supplies, organized inventory, coordinated logistics with campsite management, ran semi-annual reunion events for camp families.

Apr 2017 - Sep 2019
 

Malia Mills, Brooklyn, NY, US, Systems Consultant + Data Analyst

Created and executed new method of inventory management utilizing RFID tags in conjunction with self-coded Google Sheets, created user manual, trained employees to perform weekly stock counts.

Analyzed customer visitation and spending pattern data and create graphics to inform future merchandise planning.

Streamlined various business management-related tasks using Excel.

Serve as on-call sales associate (sell merchandise, receive and transfer inventory, merchandise floor displays).

Jun 2016 - Aug 2018
 

Education 

Yale University, New Haven, CT, US, Bachelors, Architecture

Relevant coursework: Introduction to Architecture, Intro to Study of the City, University Physics I and II, Multivariable Calculus for Engineers, Scales of Design, American Architecture & Urbanism, Introduction to Graphic Design, Methods & Form in Architecture I, History of Architecture I: Antiquity - Baroque, Basic Drawing, Methods & Form in Architecture II, Materials in Architecture, History of Architecture II: Modern Architecture, Urban Field Geography, Senior Studio, Conceptualization of Space, Globalization Space, Innovation & "The New", Senior Project Design Studio.

Cumulative GPA: 3.75.

Aug 2016 - May 2020
 

Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS), Copenhagen, DK, Architectural Foundations Studio

Developed design skills through analysis of existing buildings and solving realistic architectural problems in a Danish context, constructed physical and digital spatial models, advanced architectural communication skills.

Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
 

Avenues: The World School, New York, NY, US, High School, n/a

Sep 2012 - Jun 2016
 

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