2014 portfolio

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Houston Burnette!

Meierwiesenstrasse 62,! 8064 Zurich #221! SWITZERLAND!

bhouston@student.ethz.ch! +81 080-3398-2213!

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Objective! ! ! ! ! ! ! Intern employment at Rocco Design Architects Limited.!

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Education! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 2008-13 The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Bachelor’s of Architecture! ! ! Summa Cum Laude! 2013-16 Tokyo Institute of Technology Master’s Degree Program! 2014! Exchange at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich!

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Awards! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 2008-13 The Boardman Architecture Fellowship! ! ! 1000 USD per year to a student with a high level of academic achievement! 2010 ! The American Institute of Architects Travelling Fellowship! ! ! 3000 USD to conduct one month independent study in Hokkaido, Japan! 2013 ! American Institute of Architects Henry Adams Award! ! ! To the student with the highest GPA in his or her graduating class! 2013-14 Japan Student Services Organization Scholarship! ! ! 65000 JPY per month to foreign students in Japan! 2014-16 Ishinomori North American Scholarship Fund! ! ! 420000 JPY per semester to Japanese speaking Americans studying in Japan!

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Publications! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 2011! New Urban Models for Aging Review 10: Honorable mention in housing competition! 2013! Japan Architect Fall 2013: Russian Transportation Museum rennovation team, p. 81! 2013! Without Venturi: Group analysis and reinterpretation of the Lieb House! 2014! Ka 38: Tokyo Institute of Technology’s Biannual Publication of selected student proejcts! ! ! Two Projects: Private House Design and Abandoned School Rennovation!

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Employment! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 2012! Futurepolis in Suzhou, China! ! ! Six-week Summer Internship and intensive urban planning workshop! 2013! Junya Ishigami and Associates in Tokyo, Japan! ! ! Three-month Summer internship! 2014! Yasuda Atelier in Tokyo, Japan! ! ! Work on to-be-built projects with a team of students in Yasuda Laboratory!

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Advanced Skills! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 2D Programs: Auto CAD; Adobe Creative Suite; Vectorworks! 3D Programs: Rhinocerous; Sketchup; V-ray; Maxwell; Grasshopper! Analogue:! Freehand drawing in pen or pencil; Draughting! Languages:! English (Native), Japanese (Advanced), Chinese (Intermediate)!

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References! ! ! ! ! Koichi Yasuda!(professor and employer)! Professor at Tokyo Institute of Technology! yasuda@yasudaatelier.com! ! ! +81 090-4125-1390! ! ! !

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! ! ! ! ! ! ! Zhongjie Lin (former professor and employer)! Professor at UNC Charlotte! zlin1@uncc.edu! +1 704-687-0120



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