ALEXANDRA COLE W. issuu.com/colealexandra T. 252.814.3996 E. alexandra.austin.cole@gmail.com
E D U C AT I O N
University of Cincinnati / Cincinnati, OH Master of Architecture, 2021 Appalachian State University / Boone, NC Bachelor of Science in Building Science, 2017
EXPERIENCE
Porter Building Company / Greenville, NC Architectural Intern, May - August 2020 Apprenticed to a finish carpenter on custom residential homes, ranging 2,700 - 3,200 square feet each. Assumed responsibility for installing crown molding, wainscoting, baseboard, window and door trim, stairways, and closets. ZGF Architects / Seattle, WA Architectural Intern, August - December 2019 Detailed below grade conditions within the design development phase of the Microsoft headquarters campus in Redmond, Washington. ZGF designed five of the proposed seventeen buildings, ranging 180,000 - 220,000 square feet each. Costa Brown Architecture / San Francisco, CA Architectural Intern, January - May 2019 Digitally modeled existing and proposed conditions for the 8,300 square-foot fit-out for San Francisco’s Rent the Runway flagship store. Assisted with producing the permit and construction document set. Costa Brown Architecture served as the Architect of Record. Interior Architecture and Design, IDeA / Raleigh, NC Architectural Intern, May - August 2016 Assisted with the design process and specification of furniture systems and finish materials for a 40,000 square-foot workplace in Research Triangle, NC. IDeA has since merged with EwingCole.
APTITUDES
Autodesk Revit, Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk AutoCAD, Adobe InDesign, Revu BlueBeam, Adobe Illustrator, 3D Modeling, Adobe Photoshop, Laser Cutting, Finish Carpentry, V-Ray, Google SketchUp, Grasshopper 3D, OSHA 30 Certified
HONORS
Outstanding Thesis Project / University of Cincinnati, 2021 Graduate Scholarship / University of Cincinnati, 2018 Magna Cum Laude / Appalachian State University, 2017 Design Excellence Award / Appalachian State University, 2017 Outstanding Student in Building Science Award / Appalachian State University, 2017