BRANDON MAXEY
913.544.6180 | bdmaxey@iastate.edu | 10501 W 102nd Terrace, Overland Park, KS 66214
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
Objective To obtain full-time employment in a collaborative, inspiring, and fun environment where I can grow in the profession. Iowa State University; Bachelor of Architecture - Ames, Iowa; Fall 2017 - Spring 2020 (Expected to graduate in May 2020) - Minor in Sustainability - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - University GPA: 3.81 Iowa State University; Rome Program - Rome, Italy; Spring 2019 - Studied abroad in Rome for a semester under Italian professors and professionals - Collaborated with local students from Università Roma Tre in a 3-day design charette workshop
Haila ASP; Architectural Intern - Ames, Iowa; Fall 2019 - Spring 2020 - Worked on various K-12 education projects across all aspects of the design process - Produced early design concept visuals through sketching and digital renderings HNTB Corporation; Architectural Intern - Kansas City, Missouri; Summer 2018, Summer 2019 - Benchmarked various sport teams facilities and generated a comprehensive report - Collaborated with multiple offices to coordinate construction documents for large-scale stadia Iowa Department of Transportation; Architectural Intern - Ames, Iowa; Winter 2017 - Spring 2018 - Worked on construction documents for renovation projects of various Department of Transportation buildings - Converted older Microstation models to Revit in an effort to standardize the office’s central BIM models Pendulum KC; Architectural Intern - Kansas City, Missouri; Summer 2017 - Worked with a contractor to create a complete construction document set for a residential development - Took the lead in starting up the firm’s 3D Printer
LEADERSHIP
Undergraduate Research Assistant - Iowa State University; Spring 2016 - Conducted Research alongside the capital project manager and sustainability coordinator for Iowa State University - Studied LEED Certified buildings on campus and analyzed their performance in terms of energy efficiency and occupant comfort American Institute of Architecture Students; Chapter President, Treasurer - Iowa State University; Fall 2016 - Spring 2020 - Served as the chapter president and treasurer for AIAS at Iowa State; Board Member for AIA Iowa First Year Honor’s Program; Student Leader - Iowa State University; Spring 2016 - Fall 2016 - Wrote the curriculum and lead a semester-long First Year Honor’s course designed to help students transition into college The Salt Company; Student Leader - Iowa State University; Fall 2015 - Spring 2020 - Student Leader for a campus ministry on campus where I served other students, the campus, and greater Ames community
Dean’s List Honors Roll - Fall 2015 - Spring 2020 Magna Cum Laude Candidate - Spring 2020 University Honors Program - Fall 2015 - Spring 2020 George Washington Carver Scholar - Fall 2015 - Spring 2020 Raisbeck Leadership Award Recipient - Spring 2018
INTERESTS
SKILLS
HONORS
College of Design; Student Mentor - Iowa State University; Fall 2015 - Spring 2020 - Student Mentor for three programs throughout the College of Design to help first-year students succeed Drafting Software - AutoCAD, Rhino, Revit - Proficient; Sketchup - Familiar Adobe Suite - InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator - Proficient; Dreamweaver - Working Understanding Miscellaneous Programs - Bluebeam Revu - Proficient; V-Ray Renderer - Working Understanding Microsoft Office - Word, PowerPoint, and Excel - Proficient General Design - Drafting, Drawing Basics, Quick Sketching, Digital Fabrication, Model Building
Fan of Arsenal FC and all things soccer, 3D printing guru, marathon runner, self-taught ukulele musician, cookie enthusiast