GOAL To achieve a greater depth and breadth of knowledge and skills in regards to sustainable architecture, urban design, and public interest design in an environment powered by experimentation, creativity, and the posing of new questions.
EDUCATION
ALEX LIN (917) 328 - 3786 alexl1@andrew.cmu.edu 120-18 Rockaway Blvd S. Ozone Park, NY 11420
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE GPA 3.75/4.00 AVON HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA GPA 4.35/5.00
SKILLS
AWARDS
DIGITAL
COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS DEAN’S LIST SoA SCHOOL HONORS
Rhinoceros 3D Revit AutoCAD Photoshop Illustrator Indesign V-Ray Grasshopper DIVA/Ladybug Flow Design Laser Cutting CNC Routing HAL/RobotStudio Java Microsoft Suite Bluebeam
ANALOG
Metal Working Wood Working Hand Drawing
LANGUAGES
Fluent English Conv. Mandarin Conv. Spanish Latin
PITTSBURGH, PA MAY 2020 AVON, CT 2011-2015
2015-PRESENT 2015-2018
EXPERIENCE STRUCTURES TEACHING ASSISTANT | CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY AUGUST 2018 - PRESENT PITTSBURGH, PA - Responded to inquiries regarding fundamental principles of static structural systems
BLAIR E. PHILLIPS SCHOLAR (INTERN) | PERKINS EASTMAN ARCHITECTS JUNE 2018 - AUGUST 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C.
- Engaged a high school renovation project in schematic design contributing to the documentation of existing conditions and the design of the proposal - Attended meetings at various stages of projects to obtain insight on schematic design, project management, and construction administration - Participated in the LEED documentation of an elementary school
ASSISTANT MANAGER | FIRST CHOICE STAINLESS STEEL MAY 2015 - PRESENT
QUEENS, NY
SUMMER INTERN | HANSA BUILDING ENGINEERING SERVICES MAY 2016 - AUGUST 2016
QUEENS, NY
- Interacted with clients regarding design decisions while generating drawings - Obtained construction experience during installations
- Attended construction checkpoint inspections and conversed with professionals about building trends for sustainability in an urban residential context - Developed understanding of New York City’s Building and Zoning Code by engaging related processes through digital drafting and completing paperwork for projects - Generated a set of drawings for a new two family residential project using established priorities and criteria obtained by interacting with clients
INTERESTS
Cardistry Martial Arts Theatrical Arts Traveling Sustainability Bamboo
ACTIVITIES AIAS MEMBER OF CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY CHAPTER 2015 - 2016 | 2018 - PRESENT PITTSBURGH, PA - Participated in the chapter’s Freedom By Design project by aiding in the research, design, and distribution of a weather-proofing kit for the local low-income residents