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TUCKER H MARSHALL California Polytechnic State Univeristy, San Luis Obispo Bachelors of Architecture Digital Fabrications Minor


H E L LO. M Y N A M E I S T U C K E R . HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK.

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00. Résumé


TUCKER H MARSHALL

940 Peach Street, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401 T: 650.868.1567 E: thmarsha@calpoly.edu

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a entry level full-time position in a design-oriented firm employing my design, modeling and / or digital fabrication talent and experience.

EXPERIENCE

Digital Fabrications Lab [dFab] Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA Lead Technician: Spring 2011 - Present Management of the lab and student paid services 2 yrs. digital fabrication expertience

Collective Effort Events Inc. San Luis Obispo, CA Stage Design Intern: 2012 Performed Stage Design and Construction

HKS Architects LTD. Palo Alto, CA Intern: Summer 2008 Drafted Design Documents Organized completed records

Midglen Studios Woodside, CA Construction: Summer 2006, 2007 Performed and Managed residential construction

The Oceano Hotel & Spa Half Moon Bay, CA Bellhop: Summer 2010 Excellent Customer Service

EDUCATION

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Bachelor of Architecture: June 2013 Digital Fabrications Minor

Cum. GPA : 3.37 : Major GPA : 3.51 : Dean’s List : Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Summer 2012, Fall 2012, Winter 2013 Studied Architectural Engineering 2008-2009

Traveling Switzerland Study Abroad Program : Cal Poly : Summer 2011

Studied under famed Swiss metal sculptor Paolo Bellini Watercolor painted architectural sites in Italy, Switzerland, Spain, France, and Germany under Tom diSanto


VERY STRONG

STRONG

PROFICIENT

Universal Laser System HAAS CNC Router MakerBot 3D Printer Google SketchUp Revit / AutoCAD Physical Modeling FormZ

Watercolor Drafting Sculpture Digitizer Maya Freehand

TECH. SKILLS

Rhinoceros 3d Modeling Grasshopper Brazil Render RhinoCAM Kangaroo Physics Adobe Creative Suite Microsoft Office Suite

PERSONAL

Thesis: Employing traditional notions of craft architecture and the craftsman through digital tools / mediums towards a modular SOMA M.O.C.A. city center Areas of Interest: Digital Fabrication, Urban Architecture, Parametrics, Sustainability, Furniture Design, Product Design, Graphic design, Installation, Design at any scale really... Competitions: Vellum Furniture Competition in Fall of 2012 Designed and Built a Modular Wood Table AISC-ACSA Student Steel Design Competition in 2011, 2012, 2013 Led teams of Civil Engineers, Arch. Engineers, and Architects

Extensive Inter-Disciplinary Team Collaboration Experience

Leading Edge Competiton in Spring of 2010 Thorough knowledge of passive and active sustainable systems 2008 Valedictorian (W.H.S.)

REFERENCES

Interim-Dean Prof. Jim Doerfler (boss) Digital Fabrications Lab [dFab]: Cal Poly jdoerfle@calpoly.edu

Prof. Mark Cabrinha (boss) Digital Fabrications Lab [dFab]: Cal Poly mcabrinha@calpoly.edu

Table of Contents



TABLE OF CONTENTS

00 RĂŠsumĂŠ

01 Undergraduate Work

Architecture

01.1 Los Angeles Homeless Rehab. Center

01.2 San Francisco Transit Center

01.3 Seattle Convention Center

01.4 Fort Mason Permaculture Market

02 Personal Work

Fabrication

02.1 ZIP Installation

02.2 Testing Material Limits

02.3 Vellum Table Competition

01. Undergraduate


Housing Units

Transit Platfrorm

Ground Entry LO S A N G E L E S H O M E L E S S R E H A B I L I TAT I O N C E N T E R

S e e k i n g a l a n d m a r k t o a c k n o w l e d g e L A’ s g r o w i n g h o m e l e s s p o p u l a t i o n , t h e c e n t e r w a s designed to utilize recylced steel (including shipping containers) and literally raise the h o m e l e s s y o u t h o f f a n d o u t o f t h e s t r e e t s b y r e d e v e l o p i n g t h e f o r g o t t e n L A R a i l w a y.




Module

Shipping Container


Building Systems Model

Sun-study Model


Track Detail Model

Module Structure Model


Exterior Glazing Rooftop Vegetation Bend Module

Straight Module

Caltrains Transit Center

SAN FRANCISCO TRANSIT CENTER

Developed over the King St. Caltrains Station, this museum / convention combo provides a developing SOMA with a urban center to display to the color and crafts of l o w e r S a n F r a n c i s c o a s w e l l a s t o i n t r o d u c e a g r e e n s p a c e t o b r e a k t h e h a r s h u r b a n i t y.




Egress Core (1/4) Rooftop Park

Modular Spaces Center Atrium



SOMA Caltrains Transit Center


S E AT T L E C O N V E N T I O N C E N T E R / H O T E L

This waterfront project was designed to maintain a lightness on the horizon with lateral s t r u c t u r a l r i b s m i n i m i z i n g s u n b l o c k a g e . Tu b u l a r s p a c e s i n t e r w o v e n i n t h e p a r a m e t r i c r i b s t h e n p r o v i d e d a s u s p e n d e d s p a c e a b o v e t h e i n d u s t r i a l r a i l w a y a n d p a t h w a y s b e l o w.

Hotel Tower

Convention Center Lateral Structure



Convention Center

Hotel Atrium

Concourse Walkway



F O R T M A S O N P E R M A C U LT U R E C E N T E R

The Permaculture center sought a permanent home for For t Mason’s farmers’ market, as well as address the issue of urban permaculture. Rising above, the cross-braced frames a l l o w t h e i n s e r t i o n a n d r e m o v a l o f g r o w i n g s p a c e s b a s e d o n c u r r e n t n e c e s s i t y.


Concourse Walkway

Public Ampitheatre Farmers’ Booths



02. Personal


Z I P I N S TA L L AT I O N

Developed as a book show installation to frame thesis literature, the 250k zip-tie installation took 5 days to build. Dynamic lighting and music enhanced the organic nature of the space allowed by the repetition of a series of zip-tie modules.



Te s t i n g M a t e r i a l L i m i t s

In an effor t to push the material limits of plywood and acrylic which both allow lightness and strength, the 116 panel and 354 clips composed a floating spatial surface spanning 12 ft. and raising 6’. The result was a flowing dynamic micro-space.



V e l l u m Ta b l e C o m p e t i t i o n

A d d r e s s i n g t h e c a p a b i l i t i e s a n d i n a b i l i t i e s o f C N C m a c h i n i n g a n d m o d u l a r i t y, t h e t a b l e was structures using hundreds of friction fit joints on four modules. The introduction o f l i g h t i n g a n d C N C p r e c i s i o n a l l o w e d l i g h t t o t r a n s m i t t h r o u g h t h e t h i n p l y.






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