yana a. grinblat
yana.a.grinblat@gmail.com • (440) 533-5907
registered architect
EDUCATION THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Columbus, Ohio
August 2012 – May 2014
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY Kent, Ohio
August 2008 – May 2012
DESIGNGROUP Columbus, Ohio
• Master of Architecture • Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.80
• Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Minor in French • Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.78, Major G.P.A.: 3.80 • Graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Honors College • Dean’s List every semester
DESIGN EXPERIENCE
• Project Architect - Healthcare Studio • Assisted in all stages of multiple healthcare projects including renovations, new builds, planning, and interior design
TRINITY HEALTH GROUP Columbus, Ohio
R E D ARCHITECTURE + PLANNING Columbus, Ohio
LDA ARCHITECTS Cleveland Heights, Ohio
June 2015 - present
May 2014 - June 2015
• Project Designer • Assisted in all stages on Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, Maryland
September 2013 – May 2014
• Design Intern • Drafted construction documents in AutoCAD and assisted in design for restaurant and light industrial projects
Summer 2012, Summer 2013
• Design Intern • Built 3-dimensional models, drafted construction documents, designed marketing brochures • Assisted in design for residential, commercial, and higher education projects
TEACHING EXPERIENCE KNOWLTON SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE Columbus, Ohio
August 2012 – May 201
• Graduate Assistant • Tutored students for the courses History of Architecture I and II under the supervision of Professor Jacqueline Gargus
KENT STATE ACADEMIC SUCCESS CENTER Kent, Ohio
August 2011 – May 2012
• Peer Mentor and Tutor • Assisted students with the French language and with study skills
yana a. grinblat
yana.a.grinblat@gmail.com • (440) 533-5907
registered architect
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURE STUDIES STUDY ABROAD
May 2013
TAGLIT BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL
December 2011
• Month-long excursion to 40 cities with a sketchbook development component
• Two-week trip through Israel to experience Jewish culture
LEADERSHIP AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS
August 2013 – May 2014
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
August 2008 – May 2012
• Treasurer • Oversaw funding, helped plan events and meetings for Ohio State University chapter
• Secretary, Vice President, Volunteer • Organized events and meetings, helped build homes for Kent State University chapter
SPECIAL SKILLS • Licensed as an architect, March 2017 • Interest in interior architecture and interior design • Lean trained • Rendering (in Revit, Sketchup, and Photoshop) • Self-taught artist; Drawing, painting • Advanced in Revit 2017, Autocad 2017, Sketchup, Adobe Suite • Fluent in Russian, advanced in French
HONORS • HERMAN MILLER HEALTHCARE SCHOLAR
November 2016
• ARCHITECTURE TRAVEL RESEARCH AWARD
March 2014
• National scholarship; awarded to travel to the Healthcare Design Conference in Houston, Texas
• Awarded for a research project on deviant architecture in Tel Aviv, Israel with partner Marcus Myerholz
• Awarded for a semester-long studio competition for a mixed-use project integrating architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing elements • Competition finalist with partner Anastasia Markiw
• KENT STATE UNIVERSITY INTEGRATED DESIGN PROJECT May 2012
PUBLICATIONS • THE MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING’S METAMORPHOSIS
May 2012
• CUT IT OUT: A THESIS ON VOIDS IN ARCHITECTURE
May 2014
• Thought Leadership article published for DesignGroup about the future of medical office buildings, with co-author Jane Peters
• First place winner for Exit Review competition at the Knowlton School of Architecture, Ohio State University • Awarded by Henry N. Cobb of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners