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OBJECTIVE To join a design team
to continue honing my design and communication skills. that allows me to share my unique talents with both coworkers and clients. to enhance my understanding of construction through real world experiences. which will support completion of my licensure through IDP, and the ARE.
SKILLS Software
Revit BIM 360 Glue AutoCAD Rhino SketchUp Microsoft Office
Photoshop Illustrator InDesign Acrobat Pro Dreamweaver Premiere Pro
Coding
Grasshopper Dynamo HTML CSS JavaScript Action Script
Interests
3D Printing Sketching Model-Building Graphic Design Website Design Home Staging
Writing Photography Videography IT Troubleshooting Piano Treasure Hunting
EXPERIENCE tvsdesign | Atlanta, GA
Practice Professional | 2012-present
Design Experience: large Revit projects in the Hospitality Segment; SD, DD, CA exposure. Cofounder and Manager of 3D Printing Lab: coordinating the creation of 3D prints throughout the firm for internal study and client presentations. IDP+ARE Coordinator: overseeing distribution of study materials, coordination of study groups, tracking and reporting intern progress. Personnel Committee Chair: responsible for all internal firm events.
French & Associates, Landscape Architects | Columbus, GA
Summer Intern | 2010/12
Design Experience: landscape architecture projects, including topographic studies, parking layouts, and planting plans. Overlay District Zoning Coordination: designing to meet aesthetic requirements for the approval of a muti-use retail and convenience facility. Property Surveying: including the use of measuring devices to record existing topographic conditions of client properties.
Hecht Burdeshaw Architects, Inc. | Columbus, GA
Summer Intern | 2009
Design Experience: local projects in the Civic and Religious segments, including adaptive reuse and master planning. Rendering Exploration: initiated rendering and light analyses for client presentations.
Barnes & Company, Architects | Columbus, GA
Summer Intern | 2004/05/06
Design Experience: local residential and small commercial projects; introduction to design processes and construction administration. Graphic Design: designed project cut sheets and developed firm website elements.
EDUCATION Auburn University | College of Architecture, Design & Construction
August 2006 - May 2012
Master of Landscape Architecture Bachelor of Architecture (cum laude) Activities AIAS Webmaster (2008-12): designed and managed Auburn University chapter website, including calendar of events and internship fair resources. Attended national AIAS events. ASLA Social Committee Chair (2012): managed student chapter events, coordinating print media, donations, and event setup. Awards+Honors Sigma Lambda Alpha Honor Society Scholar Awarded Graduate Research Assistantship (2011-12) CADC Book Award Recipient (Spring 2011) CADC Book Award Recipient (Spring 2008) W. Warren & W. Warrren, Jr. Endowment Scholarship (2007) 2006 CADC Holiday Card Competition Winner Selected for AU First Year Foundation Unit Studio
INVOLVEMENT artsATL.com | Atlanta, GA Freelance Writer: covering architecture and design in the metro-Atlanta area, including critiques and exhibition reviews.
Creative Home Staging | Atlanta, GA Residential Manager: coordinate staging of real estate properties, providing design, interior decoration, and photography services for listing agents and homeowners. Ensure ongoing maintenance of staged properties. Manage buyer showings by agents.
Publications Low Impact Development Handbook for the State of Alabama Alabama Department of Environmental Management Designed page layouts and developed graphic aids to visualize concepts of Best Management Practices for Landscape Architecture and Civil Engineering to improve water quality for constructed stormwater systems.
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