ABOUT
JESSIKA NELSON
JESSIKA NELSON
Jessika Nelson, AIA Assoc. 4043103947 ● JessikaN88@gmail.com Education
ean’s List. Merit List. GPA 3.53 Southern Polytechnic State University – Marietta, GA D ●
Bachelors of Architecture, Minor in Industrial Engineering. Graduated with Honors: May 2014
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Bachelors of Science in Industrial Engineering Technology. Anticipated Graduation: Spring 2017
Program Knowledge and Skill Base
Revit, AutoCAD
InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
SketchUp Pro
FormZ, ArcMAP
Microsoft Office Professional Suite, Outlook
Visio, Lingo
Experience Collins Cooper Carusi Architects, Atlanta, GA July 2016 Present ●
Architect Intern – Design documents and construction documents using Revit, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD; Schematic design using Revit and Sketchup; conceptual drafting; predesign documents; rendering of architectural designs; attends Continuing Education sessions. A.R.E. testing in progress.
Rosser International, Atlanta, GA October 2014 July 2016 ●
Architect Intern II – Sports Studio; with focus on sports facilities, stadiums, arenas and education building programs. Construction documents using Revit, AutoCAD; Schematic design using Revit and Sketchup; conceptual drafting; predesign and programmatic analysis documents; rendering of architectural designs; meeting with consultants; leader in Bridgescape Competition design Feb. 2015; leader in Canstruction 2015 entry..
Sizemore Group, Atlanta, GA June 2014 October 2014 ●
Intern Architect– Construction documents and programmatic documents using AutoCAD, Revit, ArcMaps G.I.S. and Sketchup Pro; conceptual drafting; predesign and programmatic analysis documents; reports and proposal documents; rendering of architectural designs; meeting with clients, city officials and developers; participation in Livable Center Initiative city plans; leader in Lifecycle Building Center Auction design Aug. 2014; attended Continuing Education sessions.
R Design Works, Kennesaw, GA July 2013 June 2014 ●
Intern Architect– construction documents, drafting, rendering of architectural design on renovations and new constructions, meeting with clients, scheduling permitting, absolving design concerns with clients, attended Continuing Education sessions.
Associated Flooring Inc., Colorado Springs, CO October 2008 – July 2009 ●
Business Assistant/ Installer coordinated with Lumber Liquidators’ showroom to obtain over 10 installation jobs, estimated job costs, accounted for inventory, installed all flooring materials on over 100 occasions, completed over 20 minor residential renovations with team members.
Cessna Aircraft and McCauley Propeller Systems, Columbus, GA May 2007 December 2007 ●
Engineering Internship analyzed, documented and corrected airplane hundreds of assembly processes, created new methods for assembly procedures, managed work orders, recorded work performance and quality strategies, participated in 4 Six Sigma events including planned quality control stations and assembly work stations.
Professional Organizations ●
American Institute of Architects, Associate – AIA ATL Board, Programs Director 20162018. 2015 AIA Conference Steering Committee, Expo Lounge Chairman 20142015. URBANfronts Committee Cochair 2015present. Dining by Design Committee, AIA Liason 2015.
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American Institute of Architect Students (AIAS) – President 20132014, Vice President 20122013, Marketing Director 20112012, Membership 2010. Cofounder of SPSU Architecture Mentoring Program, member of 2015 AIA National Convention Steering Committee, planned 30+ regional and local volunteering opportunities for student members.
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SPSU Sustainability Club (affiliation with USGBC GA) – Member 2011 Present. Marketing Director 20112012. Logo Design and Tshirt Competition Winner 20112012. Currently seeking LEED Associates.
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Alpha Rho Chi Architecture Fraternity Active Pledge since 2012
Activities, Awards and Interests ●
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SOPOWO Southern Polytechnic State University Women’s Initiative Ambassador 201314 Acting as a mentor for incoming women attending, or planning to attend SPSU (particularly in the Architecture Department.) Honors Program, Southern Polytechnic State University,2012 Present.
Living Building Challenge Competition 2012, Participation and Leadership in the Atka, Alaska Challenge. Published in Trim Tab Digital Magazine V.13, April 2012. Awarded AIA GREENPRINTS display at GA Institute of Technology Feb. 2012; Displayed at Living Future Conference in Portland, OR. Jim Fausett Scholarship Honoree 2013, Awarded based on academic excellence and leadership.
Youth Architecture Fair 2016, Volunteering to mentor youth on architecture, urban planning and design. . Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges Honoree 20122013
Georgia Regional Future City Competition, Volunteer Southern Polytechnic State University Jan. 21,20122014, Managed over 500 guests’ competition instructions, acted as a directory, and provided direct communication with managers of event. Competition Judge Jan. 2015. CANstruction with Atlanta Community Food Bank, AIAS collaboration with BRPH Design Firm. Granted Best Structural Ingenuity Award 2011, MostCans Award 2012, Personally wrote the Project Narratives. Discover Architecture, Volunteer at Atlanta Elementary Schools. Planned and prepared award ceremony for Discover Architecture children’s programs. April 2012. das Haus Atlanta, Docent (Tour Guide) Pemberton Place, Atlanta, GA Oct. 2011 Professional Interests: JessikaNelson.com, Architecture Licensure, Travel, IDP NCARB, AIA, LEED Associates Certification, Sustainable and Environmentally Conscious Design, Furniture Design, Passive Building Systems, Space Planning, Community Service, Architecture 2030, Industrial Design and Plant Layout.
ABOUT
AIA CONVENTION HOST LOUNGE
FRONT ISOMETRIC
Customer / Structure:
Booth Number / Location:
Show Name:
Show Dates:
American Institute of Architects AIA 2015 National Convention and Design Expo
Show Location:
GWCC File Name:
Sales Contact:
Location:
2259
Bruce Thompson
5/14/2015 through 5/16/2015
Clinton Perkins
Orlando
Creation Date:
Revision Date:
Designer:
3/13/2015
Location:
3/13/2015
Job Number:
281878
Passport Line Item:
272205
Producing City:
Orlando
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Booth Number / Location:
Show Name:
Show Dates:
American Institute of Architects AIA 2015 National Convention and Design Expo Show Location:
GWCC File Name:
Sales Contact:
Location:
Designer:
Location:
2259
Bruce Thompson
5/14/2015 through 5/16/2015
Clinton Perkins
Orlando
Creation Date:
Revision Date:
3/13/2015
3/13/2015
Job Number:
281878
Passport Line Item:
272205
Producing City:
Orlando
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STADIUM CLUB EXPANSION
STADIUM SEATING BOWL
PODIUM TOP FIFA HOSPITALITY
COMMERCIAL DISPLAY
FIFA STADIUM MEDIA CENTER
ENERGY CENTER BELOW
KITCHEN AND LOADING
ENTRY POINTS MAG AND BAG VEHICULAR ACCESS BUS ACCESS EVA ACCESS VERTICAL CIRCULATION SIKKA
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT