Resume

Michael P. Fahey 15217 Lloyd Circle Omaha, Nebraska 68144 Home: (402) 697-9085 U.S. Mobile: (402) 881-1339 China Mobile: (+49) 186-1389-2843 mfahey.arch@gmail.com

Objective

My objective is to obtain a valuable learning experience by working with talented professionals in a comprehensive design environment.

I will passionately contribute skills learned from my education and previous work opportunities as a member of your design team.

Skills

Rhinoceros Autodesk Revit Architecture Autodesk AutoCAD Google SketchUp Adobe Design Suite CNC Routing Machine Operation Laser Cutter Operation Proficient at Reading, Writing, and Speaking German

Education

University of Kansas School of Architecture, Design and Planning Fall 2007 - Present Completed a German Minor Member of the American Institute of Architecture Students Member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member of the Order of Omega Honors Society Global Awareness Program Certification with Distinction University of Stuttgart School of Architecture and Urban Planning Stuttgart, Germany Fall 2010 - Summer 2011 International Cultural Institute Vienna Vienna, Austria Summer 2010

Work History

Architecture-Studio (Intern) Beijing, China Office Fall 2012 - Present Participate in schematic design, design development and marketing for museums and large-scale, mixed-use developments, including international competitions and local design projects.

HDR Architecture, Inc. (Intern) Omaha, Nebraska Office Summer 2012 Worked primarily on schematic design, design development and marketing for healthcare related projects ranging from outpatient clinics to a comprehensive cancer center. Volunteered as a member

of a company sponsored design/build team constructing a dining pavilion, which was featured at a local fundraising festival.

Fabrication Shop Supervisor Lawrence, Kansas Summer 2011 - Spring 2012 Operator and lab technician in the woodshop, CNC routing and laser cutting facilities for the University of Kansas School of Architecture, Design and Planning Revelations Architects/Builders Corporation (Intern) Steven’s Point, Wisconsin Summer 2009 Member of the design/build team, involved in design, construction, and marketing. Our prototype for the Experimental Dwelling for a Greener Environment (The E.D.G.E.) received an AIA Small Building Award and has been widely published.

Blackstone Lawn, Landscape, and Design Omaha, Nebraska Summer 2009 In-house landscape designer/drafter for residential and small commercial projects Midlands Development, Inc. Omaha, Nebraska Summer 2008 Worked in a variety of rolls including in-house design/drafting, light construction, light mechanical repair and real estate management and repair. Designed the John Deere of Bennington, Nebraska regional sales building.

Volunteer Activities

Freedom By Design - Design Team Captain Worked on the design and fabrication of projects improving the accessibility of homes for handicapped members of the local community.

Swim Team Coach Spring 2007 Volunteered as a swim team coach and classroom assistant at the Madonna School for Disabled Children. Accompanied the swim team as they competed in the Special Olympics.

Operation Others For the past 14 years, participated in preparing and delivering food to needy families in the Omaha, Nebraska area during the Christmas season.

Achievements

2012 -Recipient of the Global Awareness Program Certification with Distinction, awarded to students who have demonstrated a heightened degree of global engagement through their academic coursework, experiences abroad and co-curricular involvement - Recipient of a Center for International Programs Scholarship - Recipient of a University of Kansas Foreign Study Scholarship 2011

-Two-time recipient of the Baden-Württemberg-Stipendium, awarded to qualified applicants who want to extend their academic and intercultural competence through a study and research period in Baden-Württemberg, Germany -Recipient of the Larry D. and Donna Manning Horner Study Abroad Scholarship from the University of Kansas Office of Study Abroad -Recipient of the Donald P. Ewart Memorial Traveling Scholarship from the University of Kansas School of Architecture and Urban Planning 2010 -Inducted into the Order of Omega honor society 2009 -Recipient of the Athina Kambouri Barr-Kumar Award for exceptional promise in architectural graphics and design 2008 -Inducted into the National Society of Collegiate Scholars 2007 -James Canfield Scholar certificate of recognition for superior achievement and outstanding high school scholarship ~ Harvey Perlman, Chancellor University of Nebraska, Lincoln -Omaha Education Association Scholarship, awarded to a student who has made outstanding achievements as a student in high school and who shows promise of the qualities, traits, and attitudes, which are basic to success in becoming an active and contributing member of society.

-Recipient of a Magis Award for pursuit of excellence in becoming a man committed to helping others, Creighton Preparatory High School -Architecture Computer Graphic Design, Southwest Iowa Eastern Nebraska Juried Competition Winner -Outstanding Senior in Architecture: Architectural Design and Special Service Project, Creighton Preparatory High School -Outstanding Achievement in Architecture, Creighton Preparatory High School -Outstanding Achievement in Computer Graphics, Creighton Preparatory High School 2006 -Eagle Scout – Eagle project involved renovating an inner-city school gymnasium

Interests

Humanitarian Design Solutions, Globalized Practice, Materials Research