Resume_Susan Liu

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LIU

◦ English

◦ Mandarin Chinese

◦ Taiwanese

◦ Italian (Beginner)

◦ German (Beginner)

◦ Japanese (Beginner)

EDUCATION

2021 - 2023

2014 - 2019

EXPERIENCE

2022 Summer

2D SOFTWARE

◦ Autodesk AutoCAD

◦ Adobe Photoshop

◦ Adobe Illustrator

◦ Adobe Indesign

◦ Adobe Premiere Pro

◦ CorelDRAW

Master of Architecture

3D SOFTWARE

LANGUAGE RENDERING

◦ Autodesk Revit

◦ Rhinoceros 3D

◦ Grasshopper

◦ SketchUp

◦ Meshmixer

OTHER SKILLS

◦ V-Ray

◦ Enscape

◦ Lumion

Aug. 2021 - Present

Aug. 2021 - Present

Feb. 2019 - Mar. 2022

Dec. 2018

Jan. 2018 - April. 2018

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Aug. 2021 - May 2022

◦ Woodworking

◦ 3D Printing

◦ Laser Cut

◦ Metalwork & Casting

◦ Ceramic

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA, USA | GPA 3.87

Bachelor of Science in Design: Architectural Studies | Minor in Sustainability

Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA | GPA 3.74

Design Intern

HDR, Princeton, NJ, USA

◦ utilized AutoCAD, hand drawing, and Rhino 3D for laboratory programing and schematic design

◦ assisted design and documenting with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lumion for competitionBreaking Through 2022

◦ coordinated HDR 2022 Opacity submittal from Princeton office utilizing MS Office suite

◦ utilized laser cutting and hand modeling skills to construct physical models

Computational Design Teaching Assistant

School of Architecture + Design - Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA

◦ propose computational architecture design with Rhino 3D and grasshopper

◦ assist student with building tabletop models through laser cutting and 3D printing

◦ collaborate with student teams to construct one-to-one real-life scale prototype

Additive Manufacture Prototype Lab Liaison

School of Architecture + Design - Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA

◦ manage and prepare 3D print files from students utilizing Simplified 3D and Ultimaker Cura

◦ operate, repair, maintain, and organize lab facilities

Project Coordinator

Butler Design Group - Phoenix, AZ, USA

◦ utilized AutoCAD for site planning on various scale including building and parking layouts

◦ utilized Adobe InDesign and Illustrator to design guidelines and other marketing presentations

◦ coordinated city submittal such as pre-application, design review, and design development

◦ utilized AutoCAD and Revit to draft construction documentation including site and building details

◦ coordinated and communicated with project owners, consultants, and material vendors

Architecture Intern

W.M. Chang Architects, Associate & Planners - Kaohsiung, Taiwan

◦ utilized ZWCAD to create multifamily building elevations and detail sections

◦ created a set of portfolio templates for the firm with CorelDraw

Architecture Intern

MAYU Architects - Kaohsiung, Taiwan

◦ utilized SketchUp to propose conceptual design ideas

◦ utilized AutoCAD, Adobe InDesign for project documentation

◦ created renderings with SketchUp, V-ray, and Adobe Photoshop

◦ physical model building

Woodshop Graduate Teaching Assistant

School of Architecture + Design - Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA

◦ assisted students with efficient modeling techniques and usage of machinery tools

◦ monitored tool operations and available resources in the shop

@siruliu.1996
SUSAN
ssliu@vt.edu | 480.758.8785 |

Aug. 2021 - May 2022

Center of Design Research Liaison

School of Architecture + Design - Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA

◦ assisted students with programming with grasshopper and operations of robot arms

◦ maintained and organize print lab facilities

◦ monitored operation and available resources in the shop

Aug. 2018 - May 2019

HONORS & AWARDS

Woodshop Monitor

The School of Art, Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ, USA

◦ assisted students with efficient modeling techniques and operation of machinery tools

◦ monitored machines and available resources in the shop

Steger Center for International Scholarship

Fall 2022 study abroad program in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland

◦ Multiple independent travels across 4 countries and 13 cities

Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society Award

Bronze Award

The First International Water Landscape Design Competition in 2019

Publication

Discipline: ASU Architecture Journal

Issue 04 (P.24, P.90-91) | Issue 05 (P.53) | Issue 06 (P.45-48)

American Institute of Architecture Students Imagine: Top 60-at-60

◦ chosen as one of the top 60 students in the nation for the conference

Travel Scholarships

◦ Class of ‘77 Scholarship

◦ Dan and Dawn Horvat International Travel Scholarship

INVOLVEMENT

American Institute of Architects

American Institute of Architecture Students - VT Chapter

American Institute of Architecture Students - ASU Chapter

◦ Historian: photograph and market events

◦ Social Media Director: managing social media accounts

Alpha Rho Chi Professional Design Fraternity - ASU (Satyros) Chapter

◦ Worthy Scribe (secretary): recording meeting minutes

◦ Pledge Educator (recruiter and mentor): creating guidelines and schedule for potential members

◦ Delegate of Satyros Chapter for 70th National Convention

Women In Design + Interior Student Alliance

2022 2022 2019 2018
2020 2017
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2018
2019
Present 2021 - Present 2014 - 2019 2014 - 2019 2018 - 2019
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