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GRETCHEN KEL LY g448k559@ku.edu +1.616.502.6225 gretchen-kelly.com
EDUCATION University of Kansas
Master of Architecture Graduation 05.2019 Certificate in Urban Design GPA 3.97
SKIL LS Proficient Revit Photoshop InDesign Illustrator AutoCad Sketch Up Enscape
General Knowledge Rhino Grasshopper
PROFESSION
EXPERIENCE Gensler - Intern - Chicago - Fall 2018 • • • •
Created programming and visioning documents for a private K-12 school Collaborated in the conceptual design of two interior higher education projects Assembled Revit construction document set of $2 million hospitality project Collaborated in CD phase of Wellness center, included interior product design
Helix Architecture and Design - Intern - Kansas City - Summer 2018 • • •
Assembled construction document set of TI financial services headquarters Created 1/16” model of $25 million KCAI dorm and dining facility Assisted in the construction administration of three workplace projects
DLR Group - Intern - Kansas City - May 2017- May 2018 ; Jan 2018 - Current • • •
Collaborated in the design of twelve K-12 projects in Revit/Sketch Up Created graphics, renders and layouts for project presentations Assisted in client meetings and school board presentations
Dryer Architectural Group - Intern - Grand Haven, MI - Summer 2016 • •
Collaborated in the design of three large-scale renovations of residential homes Assisted in the construction administration of two residential projects
INVOLVEMENT American Institute of Architecture Students Treasurer May 2017 - May 2018 •
Responsible for chapter budget, fundraising, and event budgeting
Freedom by Design - Project Manager Sept 2016 - Sept 2017 • •
Oversaw the entirety of backyard renovation for the Shelter INC. Volunteered over 150 hours through the project
Freedom by Design - Historian 2015-2016 Architecture Student Ambassador Fall 2015 - Current • •
Provide guided tours of Marvin Hall to prospective students Answer questions in regards to the architecture curriculum at KU
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority 2014-2018 •
Membership Education Vice-President - 2016
AXP Progress
70% complete
REFERENCES Kevin Greischar, AIA
DLR Group - Principal kgreischar@dlrgroup.com
913.685.5628
Clara Neale, EDAC
Gensler - Studio Director clara_neale@gensler.com 312.577.7085
HONORS Dirt Works Studio - Spring 2017 • • •
American Architecture Prize - Interior Design - Student Category International Green Interior Awards - Student Category 2017 AIA Kansas Student Design Award
Voted best Arch 608 studio project in KU Arch/D juried student exhibition 2016 Gertrude Goldsmith Book Award •
Award given each year to the student with the highest scholastic average at the end of three semesters in the architecture curriculum
Top 10% of Architecture Class Fall 2014 - Current