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Winfrey Nyarko

Winfrey Nyarko

Hamilton, OH, US

 
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About 

Winfrey is a Bachelor's degree holder in Architecture and a recent Masters graduate from Miami University. She is a passion driven, creative and hard working lady who strives to always be a better version of herself. She is a committed graduate student offering a proven history of leadership and teamwork illustrated through four years of contribution to my undergraduate class. She is open to new experiences and knowledge as well.

Her love for nature and sustainability drive her design aesthetic. Aiming to fulfil an opportunity to leverage her acquired knowledge in design and software drawing production coupled with a dynamic skill set of real life design and construction offered by the firm, there is sure to be a strong team build up should I join an interested firm.

Employment 

Miami University - College of Creative Arts, Oxford, OH, US, Student designer

1. Designing assigned graphic visual displays of different media to
advertise and communicate various events for the College.

Aug 2019 - May 2020
 

Rossetti Architects, Detroit, MI, US, Intern Architect

1. Worked on different aspects of design including Construction drawings,
renderings and utilizing the Visual Reality (VR) technology to help my team
locate design and modeling problems of the Miami Dolphins Practice Facility
proposal.
2. Recorded punch list items for the Tigers‘modular residential project known as
“The Corner” project at Corktown, Detroit.
3. Participated in a site visit to check the progress of the Quicken Loans Office at
downtown Detroit undergoing renovation.

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
 

Miami University - Department of Architecture, Oxford, OH, US, Graduate Assistant

1. Organized class curriculum and assisted the professor with developing new presentations.
2. Oversaw students in group settings and offered academic guidance.
3. Directed students and provided aides on assigned projects.
4. Liaised between professors and students to provide information and maximize learning.
5. Gave software lessons to a diverse class of students

Aug 2018 - May 2019
 

Amalgamated Grup, Oxford, National Service Personnel

1. Utilised the RCP software to generate plans, sections and 3D models of existing
buildings.
2. Drafted detailed drawings of structures, specifying dimensions and materials
needed.
3. Created oral and written presentations for project designs and proposals.
4. Drafted technical write-ups for proposals and projects.
5. Participated in site visits of ongoing projects

Sep 2017 - Jul 2018
 

Education 

Miami University, Oxford, OH, US, Masters, Architecture

This is a two-year master's degree which demands a thesis at the end for full completion of the degree.

Aug 2018 - May 2020
 

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST, Kumasi, GH, Bachelors, Architecture

It was a four-year course degree with Architecture as the major and no minors.

Sep 2013 - May 2017
 

Awards 

Anil Mehra Memorial Scholarship, 1st Place

The Anil Mehra Memorial Scholarship is awarded to one or more students who have demonstrated outstanding performance while enrolled in the Master of Architecture program.

2019
 

Best General Arts Student- St. Louis Senior High Sch. - 11/12, 1st Place

This award was given to the best overall students of the various disciplines ( General Arts, Science, Vocational Skills, and Business) at the St. Louis Senior High School during the school's 60th Anniversary Celebration.

2012
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills