KATELYN KEEN
keen.k@husky.neu.edu | 949.616.0901 | 616 Columbus Avenue Apt. #4, Boston MA 02118
EDUCATION
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY | Boston, MA | Graduation May 2021 Candidate for Bachelor’s of Science in Architecture Candidate for Minor in Architectural Engineering IE UNIVERSITY SEGOVIA | Segovia, Spain | Spring 2019 Visiting Student Program in Architecture DIALOGUE OF CIVILIZATIONS: Sustainable Energy in Brazil | São Paulo, Brazil | May 2018 Studied myriad forms of implementing renewable energy systems within existing infrastructure and strategies for practicing sustainable architectural design in urban settings.
DIALOGUE OF CIVILIZATIONS: Italian Architecture and Urbanism | Rome, Italy | May 2017 Analyzed embodied time through aggregation of styles of architecture and urbanism in Florence, Siena, and Rome by freehand drawing and written investigation.
EXPERIENCE GENSLER | Newport Beach, CA | June - Aug. 2019 Architectural Intern Assisted in the SD and DD phases of an outdoor plaza deck and all-inclusive updated conference center for Pacific Life’s headquarters in Newport Beach by compiling design presentations, designing rendered plans, and developing finish plans. Collaborated on the conceptual design for luxury single family residences in Abu Dhabi through SketchUp modeling and Enscape rendering.
UTILE | Boston, MA | July-Dec. 2018 Architecture Design Co-op Worked as part of three project teams throughout various stages of the design process. Produced digital models and renderings with V-Ray and Rhino, compiled presentations for client meetings, used Revit to contribute to DD and CD drawing sets, and aided in construction administration.
KEVIN L. CROOK ARCHITECTS, INC. | Irvine, CA | June-Aug. 2017 Architectural Intern Updated client plan books in InDesign, assisted with preliminary single-family residential layouts and construction documents in AutoCAD, and designed elevations in Photoshop.
HONORS ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS Cumulative GPA: 3.8 Achieved Dean’s List - All Semesters University Scholar with Full Tuition Scholarship Second Year Design Excellence Award, Northeastern University SoA ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES American Institute of Architecture Students Northeastern University Sustainable Building Organization Civic Engagement Program
VOLUNTEER
STRONG WOMEN STRONG GIRLS Field Trip Co-coordinator | Fall 2018 Planned, coordinated, and facilitated the field trip to Northeastern for 100 girls and 60 mentors. Collaborated with 5 different campus organizations to facilitate the activity rotations during the day. Oversaw logistics for paperwork, budgeting, supply orders, and mentor training for the field trip.
Cohort Leader and Mentor | Jan. 2017 - present Mentor 3rd-5th grade girls to be confident, empowered young women by teaching a curriculum based on strong women in history and positive skill-building activities.
SKILLS SOFTWARE Autodesk Revit AutoCAD Rhino V-Ray Enscape SketchUp Illustrator Photoshop InDesign Microsoft Office COMFEN Modeling
MANUAL Model Making Laser Cutting 3D Printing Hand Sketching Photography
EXTRA-DISCIPLINARY Intermediate Spanish Classical Piano Vocal Jazz Opera Performer