CHEK Hong Yao, Gabriel
Mobile: (+65) 98274268 Email: gabriel_chek@mymail.sutd.edu.sg Portfolio: http://gabrielchek.webflow.io EDUCATION Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) • Master of Architecture (Architecture and Sustainable Design)
Singapore Sep 2017 - Present
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) • Bachelor of Science, major in Architecture and Sustainable Design, Magna Cum Laude • Distinction for Option Studio 2 and Core Studio 1.
Singapore May 2014 – Aug 2017
WORK EXPERIENCE Pomeroy Studio Architectural Intern •
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Singapore Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
Produced 3D models of existing spaces on Sketchup and Rhino, edited drawings in AutoCAD, crafted rendered floorplans and perspective renders in Photoshop/V-Ray for a conservation project in Myanmar and an interior design for an office fit-out in Japan. Researched and devised lecture slides on cultural sustainability, zero-energy systems for Pomeroy Academy, Pomeroy Studio’s research and academic arm, to be presented to prospective students on the online learning portal.
ATA Architects Architectural Intern • •
Singapore May 2015 - Aug 2015
Created bid-winning facade color scheme design in Photoshop and prepared technical facade elevation drawings in AutoCAD. Developed fire safety building plans on Revit for Oasis Primary School and Punggol Cove Primary School, Singapore.
PROJECTS Safe Riding Programme Capstone Inter-disciplinary Project In collaboration with Land Transport Authority (LTA), Singapore • • •
Designed the integration of sensor-based technologies in the circuit, to enhance the learning experience of cyclists. Familiarised myself with Arduino through the collaboration with peers from engineering and IT. Organised a field test event for the safe riding circuit, to gather user feedback.
SUTD-MIT Winter Abroad Programme Selected Particpant • •
Singapore Jan 2017 - Aug 2017
Boston, USA Jan 2017
Networked with overseas university students through cross-culture programmes organised by MIT. Teamed up with colleagues from MIT to design a Virtual Reality experience with Unity and Oculus Rift without any prior experience.
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