Coroflot

Resume

· EDUCATION

Glenn Murcutt Masters Class (Sydney, Australia)
2008
An intensive design exploration under the guidance of Australian Architects Glenn Murcutt, Peter Stutchbury, Richard Leplastrier, and Brit Andresen. Collaborated on a design that addresses local climactic and cultural conditions while seamlessly integrating into the greater landscape.

Master of Architecture - University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon, USA)
2006 - 2008
Studio emphasis: sustainable design strategies.
Course concentration: teaching media techniques and design studio
Awards: Betty Peting Traveling Award and Fletcher Farr Ayotte Scholarship

Bachelor of Science (Architecture) - McGill University (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
1999 - 2003
Study abroad: Greece - 2001. Studied ancient architecture and field sketching techniques


· INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE EXPERIENCE

Junior Designer - Brearley Architects & Urbanists (Shanghai)
2005 - 2006
Responsible for concept through detail design for large-scale projects including: high rise, commercial, housing, retail, adaptive reuse and sports centers. Member of design team for architectural competitions.

Junior Designer - Grigorian Design Group (Shanghai)
2005
On the design team for a large scale housing development. Collaborated on master plan design, developed floor plans, elevations and presentation drawings. Followed projects from concept through design development.

Architectural Intern - CH2MHill Lockwood Greene (Shanghai)
2004 - 2005
Designed master plans, led programming meetings and designed façades and office interiors for industrial projects. Assisted the sales team and prepared proposal drawings and power point presentations.

Project Coordinator - CH2MHill Lockwood Greene (Bangkok)
2004
Supported the project team by compiling tender documents, creating a document control system, tracking documents and supporting the design effort for this 40,000 sq-m manufacturing facility.


· GRAPHIC DESIGN

Designer/Co-founder - Icenine Design (Montreal)
2001-2002
Designed posters, business cards, invitations, logos and advertisements for small businesses. Led client meetings and conceptual design sessions.

Summer Intern - NYS Travel Guide (Albany)
2000
Assisted designers and editors of the New York State tourism magazine.

Student Designer - The Thinking Reed (Delmar)
1998 - 1999
Developed the design and layout of a high school literary and art magazine - contributed artwork and was chosen to create the cover design.


· COMMUNITY SERVICE

Project Manager - Design Bridge (University of Oregon)
2006 - 2008
Student-run design/build organization. Project leader for the Edison Elementary Bike Shelter Project - completed design and construction. Member of the SeQuential Biofuels Bus Shelter design team - followed the project from conceptual design through construction documentation.

Chapter Member - Habitat for Humanity (McGill University)
2001 - 2003
Worked on house construction in Philadelphia, developed a construction site in Montreal, organized fund-raisers and raised awareness of housing issues on campus.


· TEACHING

Graduate Teaching Fellowship - University of Oregon
Fall 2006
One of four graduate teachers of the Building Enclosures course. Lead a discussion group, assisted with student project work, and grading.

Teaching Assistant - University of Oregon
Winter 2006 + Spring 2007
Assisted teaching introduction design studio to first year undergraduate architecture students.

Graduate Teaching Fellowship - University of Oregon
Spring 2007
One of four graduate teachers of Professional Context. Lead a discussion group, assisted with student project work, and grading.

Graduate Teaching Fellowship - University of Oregon
Summer + Fall 2007
The graduate teacher of Media Techniques for Design Studio. Gave instruction on field sketching techniques, sketching as a design tool, and lectured on perspective drawing. Tutored individuals, gave class lectures, and lead group critiques.


· TECHNICAL SKILLS

Computer: AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Microsoft Office

Hand: sketching, drafting, rendering, and model building