Jessica Schell
Table of Contents
01 Pressure
02 Fracture
03
Reflection
04 Movement
05
Technical Drawings
06
Personal Interests
neutral transitions HIGH PRESSURE
1. think tanks 2. lecture 3. archive 4. admin 5. loading 6. communal laundry 7. bathrooms 8. gallery
LOW PRESSURE
9. housing 10. recreational 11. food 12. common spaces 13. mechanical 14. terrace
Gap Year Building: Responding to the pressures of everyday life, this building provides spaces for the inhabitants to navigate through high pressure, neutral and low pressure spaces.
01 Pressure 01
Section
Section
Environmental Education Center: The program of the building reacts to a coffee splatter and fractures according to each separate function. Perspective
Plan
02 Fracture 02
Axon
Section
Perspective
Pavilion: Two reflected projects, one on PhilaU’s campus and the other on Thomas Jefferson’s, create a dialogue between the two campuses. When someone sits or touches a pavilion on one campus it lights up on its reflected counterpart.
03 Reflect 03
Perspective
Section
Axon
Playscape: Located in Blue Bell Park, this play space consists of different ramps and nets for visitors to run, climb and play on.
Plan
04 Movement 04
First Floor
First Floor
Section
Dog Cafe: HVAC systems, plumbing, sprinklers, & lighting systems all complied for Life is Ruff Cafe.
05 Tech Drawings 05
Crocheted blanket
Crocheted hat
Papier Mache Elephant
Jessica Schell is a third-year architecture major at Philadelphia University. She enjoys drawing, painting, crocheting, photography, animals, (especially elephants and dogs), playing softball, Harry Potter, anything Disney and expressing herself in her school work and with her friends. She is adaptable and reliable with her work and in everything that she does. Currently Jessica is the president of her sorority Theta Phi Alpha, mentoring an emerging leaders class, working on campus as a Kanbar Building Manager, working on surveying row homes in South Philadelphia, volunteering at St. Bridget’s Parish, and participating in other clubs on campus. One day she hopes to become a Disney Imagineer to design attractions for Disney World or build homes for people who need them or can not afford them. She is dedicated to her work and all of her activities and would like to further her knowledge on architecture through an internship.
Acrylic Elephant
06 Personal Interests 06
Marilyn Monroe
Marker
Watercolor
Oil Pastel
Jennifer Lawrence, Acrylic Paint
Charcoal
06 Personal Interests 06
https://pricelesspits.com
Graphic design for Priceless Pits
JESSICA SCHELL
ARCHITECTURE STUDENT
Contact 267.566.1469 jschell0501@gmail.com Bensalem, Pennsylvania
Education Bachelors of Architecture Philadelphia University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2014 - 2019
JESSICA SCHELL Architecture Student
Skills Rhino & Vray AutoCad Grasshopper Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign Model Making Photography Hand Drawing Crocheting Knitting Microsoft Office
Objective To obtain an architectural design internship.
Work Experience D’Angella Architects, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Intern • Surveyed row houses for future designing. • Assisted in planning. Priceless Pits, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Graphic Designer • Created logo for T-shirt design. • Communicated with owner to ensure satisfaction. • Dessigned icons for future projects.
February 2017-current
January 2017
Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 2016- current Kanbar Building Manager • Manage the activities and the building for Philadelphia University’s student center. • Attend leadership workshops and conferences for professional development. Sesame Place, Langhorne, Pennsylvania April 2012 - December 2016 Sales Lead • Promoted to a Sales Lead because of demonstrated leadership skills. • Completed transactions, helped customers find products, trained new workers. • Reorganized and set up displays.
Activities Peer Mentor, Emerging Leaders Program, March-April 2017 Paticipant, HOK Design Competition, February 2017
President, Theta Phi Alpha Fraternity, January 2017- current Member, Alpha Lambda Delta, October 2015- current Member, AIAS, April 2015- current
Member, Honors Program, August 2014- current
Volunteer, St. Charles Borromeo Script Office, 2012- 2015 Online Portfolio: https://www.behance.net/schell5896
Thank You!