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eliah cappi resume contact
1607 Clifford St, Austin, Tx, 78702 eliah.cappi@gmail.com 706.206.3794
education
University of Texas Masters of Architecture I
2015-2018
Georgia Institute of Technology Bachelors of Science in Architecture | High Honors Deans List 2010-2014 Faculty Honors Spring 2013, Fall 2014
2010-2014
Snøhetta intern architect Member of the Oslo office, participating in architectural, landscape, and product design. Primary projects comprised of competition entries for large scale cultural projects in Beijing and prominent high rises in Berlin.
2017-2018
Pollen Architecture & Design intern architect Responsible for all components of design, from schematic to construction documents. Specialized in the design and fabrication of a custom concrete facade/ rain screen on the Austin Next Door project.
2014-2015
Rule Joy Trammell + Rubio associate architect Member of the international hospitality team, responsible for schematic design, design development and construction documents.
2014
Salazarte Construction construction employment Projects scaling from home additions to interior renovations, learning carpentry skills and basic construction methods.
summer 2012 + 2013
D.O.C. Unlimited design build internship Took part in the historic restoration of an 1800’s home. Responsible for basic construction practices as well as those specific to historic restoration.
summer 2011
University of Texas Lecture and Exhibitions teaching assistant Responsible for the organization and installation of the 2016 - 2017 lecture and exhibition series for the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture. Organized a team of 8 employees to help ensure the quality of each lecture and exhibition individually.
2016-2017
Architecture and Society Teaching Assistant teaching assistant Responsible for leading 60 students in discussion of materials, grading, and general preparation, concerning architectural design and it’s affect on society as a whole, under Professor Larry Speck.
2015 + 2018
professional experience
academic work experience
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skills
Digital Fabrication Research research assistant Working under professor Kory Bieg digitally fabricating and installing on site his winning installation for the 2015 Field Constructs Competition.
2015
Lumifoil FIU Installation research assistant Working under Professors Kory Bieg and Clay Odom parametrically modeling complex geometric forms in grasshopper prior engineering consultation.
2015
Software Adobe Suite | Archicad | Microsoft Suite | Autodesk AutoCAD | Rhino | Grasshopper | Autodesk Revit | Sketchup Specialty Experience with digital fabrication including 5-axis routing, 3D printing, CNC water jet, and CNC independent hot wire foam cutter.
activities + accolades
Design Excellence Alphabet City, Vincent Snyder Integrative Studio
2017-2018
Black Alexander Traveling Student Fellow Traveled to Stockholm, Sweden after receiving the fellowship to study the intersection/emergence of modernism from classical architecture. Specifically the relationship/dialogue between Asplund and Lewerentz at Skogskyrkogården.
2017-2018
University of Texas Fellow
2017-2018
Tau Sigma Delta Member A national honors society intended to celebrate excellence in scholarship, to stimulate mental achievement, and to award those students who attain high scholastic achievement.
2016-2018
Design Excellence Bridging Architecture, Craig Dykers and Michael Benedikt Studio
2016
Dean’s Ambassador for the University of Texas School of Architecture Recognized as a student leader within the architectural program and asked to help with orientation, open houses, prospective students, and special events.
2015-2017
Lawrence W. Speck Graduate Fellow
2015
Second Place in Young Architects Forum 48 Hour Design Challenge Selected from over 100 entries in the Tomochichi memorial design challenge.
2014
Team Leader for Freshman Introductory Design Course Teacher aid in the introductory design course at Georgia Tech
2012
Advances in Architectural Geometry Exhibition at the Centre Pompidou Density project selected as exemplary work to represent Georgia Tech at the international exhibition in France.
2012
Mentor at Benjamin E. Mays High School Atlanta, Ga Mentor for high school seniors interested in a future in architecture
2012
Grey Matters - Georgia Tech Architecture Magazine Contributing Member
2012
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eliah cappi references
1607 Clifford St, Austin, Tx, 78702 eliah.cappi@gmail.com 706.206.3794
Kevin Alter The Sid W. Richardson Centennial Professor, UT Austin alter@utexas.edu (512) 797-6903 Kevin has been a studio professor and seminar professor of mine at UT Austin. He instructed the studio in which I produced the project titled “Wandering and Wondering” in my portfolio. Eli Synnevåg Senior Architect, Snøhetta +47 48 10 70 12 eli@snohetta.com Eli was my project manager on several projects I worked on at Snøhetta during the year I worked there. Vincent Snyder Professor, UT Austin (512) 471-7123 vsnyder@utaustin.com Vince has been a studio professor and seminar professor of mine at UT Austin. He instructed the studio in which I produced the project titled “Alphabet City” in my portfolio. Elizabeth Alford Principal Pollen Architecture and Design (512) 762-9497 ea@pollenarchitecture.com Elizabeth along with her partner Michael oversaw the work I did in their office during a summer internship and part-time work following.
Thank you.
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