MELANIE SIMMONS SOFTWARE & SKILLS DIGITAL
Revit Architecture 2022 Ideate Software (Revit Plug-In) AutoCAD 2020 Adobe Creative Suite Enscape Sketch-Up
WORKING KNOWLEDGE
Rhino
PROJECT & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Bluebeam Revu Autodesk BIM 360 Procore Submittal Exchange
ANALOG
Hand drafting and rendering Physical model-making
MISC.
Graphic Design Landscape Design Plant Identification
Charlotte, NC melanie.simmons29@gmail.com www.issuu.com/melanie.simmons
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ENNEAD ARCHITECTS LLP
New York, NY
Arch Designer II (Revit) 03/2020-03/2022
Lingang Free Trade Zone | Plot 08 Shanghai, CH 10-story Commercial Towers and 3 & 4-story Podium Responsible for developing and managing the Revit model of a 6-building plot. Produced SD and DD drawing sets for base building and facade scope for hand over to local architect. Generated construction details and sections for various facade systems. Xiaomi International HQ Shenzhen, CH 13-Story Commercial Tower and Podium Transitioned project from CAD to Revit. Created SD, DD and facade system sets for hand over to local architect. Created design options for client review. Generated details for various facade systems. Cambridge Crossing | Building Management Suite Cambridge, MA Ground Floor Office Space DD phase modifications to an office plan and RCP, in addition to FF&E selection, schedules and specifications
WOODS BAGOT ARCHITECTS PC New York, NY
Designer (Revit)
01/2018-11/2019
The XI (Eleventh) New York, NY 34-story Residential Tower Responsible for developing CD’s in Revit while simultaneously performing Construction Administration tasks such as managing RFIs, sketches and submittals on Submittal Exchange and Procore. Performed weekly walk-throughs and on-site coordination with contractors and consultants. Office Tower Mumbai, India 50-Story Commercial Tower Developed Revit model during SD phase. Coordinated modifications from client and consultants to achieve desired elements from all parties.
MISO STUDIOS LLC/MISO BIM
Junior Architect (Revit)/Media Manager
Brooklyn, NY
03/2016-09/2017
Crowne Plaza Hotel Sydney, AU Hospitality/Hotel Assisted with interior space planning on high rise hotel scope, including guestrooms, apartments, executive offices and amenity levels. The Muse Plainfield, NJ Mixed Use Residential (Focused on Commercial) Created schematic and design development sets for commercial office fit-outs; including furniture, floor finish plans, RCPs and schedules. Starbucks Various Locations Retail Created DD sets with quick turnaround times in Revit implementing Starbucks’ systems and standards.
THINK WILDER ARCHITECTURE PLLC
New York, NY
Junior Architect
10/2015-03/2016
107-17 155th Street Jamaica, Queens Residential Renovation Created permit set for residential renovation. Duties included performing field survey, drafting existing conditions and developing floor plans in AutoCAD. 1385 Broadway New York, NY Commercial Office Renovation Worked alongside Principal creating office fit-out options using different workstation systems. Duties included performing field survey, drafting existing conditions and developing floor plans in AutoCAD.
BODY LAWSON ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS & PLANNERS
New York, NY
Junior Architect
10/2007-10/2009
Worked alongside Project Architect to coordinate and modify CDs for multi-family housing, commercial and institutional projects. Other duties included creating presentations, 2D renders and performing code research. Erbograph Apartments Harlem, NY 8-Story New Construction Columbia University Library Renovation New York, NY Interior Renovation Gospel Uptown Harlem, NY Restaurant Interior & Exterior Renovation
EDUCATION Master of Science in Landscape Design New York, NY
Columbia University 09/2010-05/2012
Bachelor of Architecture Hampton, VA
Hampton University 09/2002-05/2007
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS NOMA National Organization of Minority Architects
NCARB, enrolled Architecture Experience Program (AXP) ARE Candidate pursuing licensure