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Updated as for 2022 December 02.
Updated as for 2022 December 02.
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Career Objective
Seeking in a position within the field of architecture and design in order to (1) apply knowledge gained from post-secondary education; (2) continue to elevate my practical work experience; and (3) be involved in the multifaceted process of design and construction.
Seeking in a position within the field of architecture and design in order to (1) apply knowledge gained from post-secondary education; (2) continue to elevate my practical work experience; and (3) be involved in the multifaceted process of design and construction.
Summary of Skills
+ Graduated with High Distinction from University of Toronto and Honours from Sheridan College.
+ Knowledge of the OBC, BCBC, and accessibility standards. Familiarity with local municipal by-laws.
+ Proficiency in CAD software: Vectorworks, Revit LT, AutoCAD, SketchUp.
+ Proficiency in rendering software: Lumion, Enscape.
+ Proficiency in visual software: Adobe CC Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
+ Proficiency in office software: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); Bluebeam; Adobe Acrobat DC.
+ Exceptional time management, oral and written communication, and organizational skills.
+ Rapid skill acquisition, reliable and detail-oriented with strong understanding of conceptual space and design.
+ Adept at troubleshooting software, hardware, and technical issues.
+ Welcomes challenges, responsibilities, and opportunities to learn.
+ Graduated with High Distinction from University of Toronto and Honours from Sheridan College.
+ Knowledge of the OBC, BCBC, and accessibility standards. Familiarity with local municipal by-laws.
+ Proficiency in CAD software: Vectorworks, Revit LT, AutoCAD, SketchUp.
+ Proficiency in rendering software: Lumion, Enscape.
+ Proficiency in visual software: Adobe CC Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
+ Proficiency in office software: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); Bluebeam; Adobe Acrobat DC.
+ Exceptional time management, oral and written communication, and organizational skills.
+ Rapid skill acquisition, reliable and detail-oriented with strong understanding of conceptual space and design.
+ Adept at troubleshooting software, hardware, and technical issues.
+ Welcomes challenges, responsibilities, and opportunities to learn.
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, Architectural Studies University of Toronto, graduated with 3.62 cumulative GPA The Architectural Imagination edX / HarvardX (online) Architectural Technology Co-op Program Sheridan College, graduated with 3.83 cumulative GPA |
September 2018 - April 2022 Toronto, ON May 2018 - October 2018 Online Course September 2014 - December 2017 Mississauga, ON |
Work Experience
Junior Technologist/Designer @ Low Hammond Rowe Architects
June 2023 - current (permanent, full-time)
+ Participating in design and construction documents on appropriate projects and tasks.
+ Preparation of project presentation drawings and graphics.
+ Graphic design and preparation of marketing materials.
+ Developing digital 3D models and visualization.
+ Assisting with office organization and other tasks.
Architectural Designer @ The Hive Design Co.
May 2022 - June 2023 (permanent, full-time)
+ Coordinating with team lead for residential renovations and residential new builds.
+ Interpreting as-built measured sketches to produce CAD documentation.
+ Ensuring construction drawings comply with local building code, municipal by-laws, and zoning requirements.
+ Producing floor plans, elevations, sections, and/or site plans throughout the Design, Permit, and Construction phases.
+ Attending team meetings and client appointments to discuss goals and revisions.
Teaching Assistant (TA) @ University of Toronto, Daniels Faculty of Architecture & Design
September 2021 - December 2021 (contract, part-time)
+ Facilitating two tutorial sessions under the JAV151: History of Architecture course.
+ Coordinating with course professor and other TAs.
+ Preparing handouts, audiovisual materials and presentation, assignments, and in-class exercises.
+ Engaging students through in-class lectures and holding office hours.
CAD Draftsperson & Designer @ The Hive Design Co.
March 2021 - September 2021 (contract, full-time)
+ See above.
Junior Architectural Designer @ LineBox
February 2020 - May 2020 (co-op, part-time & full-time)
+ Assist BIM manager in maintaining and developing office Revit standards and drawing library.
+ Assist with production of architectural drawings; including floor plans, RCPs, interior elevations, misc. details.
+ Produced a set of accessibility guideline drawings which follows the latest OBC and AODA standards.
+ Participate in team meetings and creative discussions.
Junior Accessibility Specialist @ DesignABLE Environments Inc.
January 2016 - August 2018 (co-op, full-time)
+ Assist with accessibility project documentation reviews and architectural plan mark-ups.
+ Assist in the development of accessibility standards and guidelines.
+ Perform accessibility audits/surveys of buildings and other elements of the built-environment.
+ Assist with the preparations of accessibility strategy and compliance reports.
+ Various office-related activities including filing, library management, and business mailings.
Junior Technologist/Designer @ Low Hammond Rowe Architects
June 2023 - current (permanent, full-time)
+ Participating in design and construction documents on appropriate projects and tasks.
+ Preparation of project presentation drawings and graphics.
+ Graphic design and preparation of marketing materials.
+ Developing digital 3D models and visualization.
+ Assisting with office organization and other tasks.
Architectural Designer @ The Hive Design Co.
May 2022 - June 2023 (permanent, full-time)
+ Coordinating with team lead for residential renovations and residential new builds.
+ Interpreting as-built measured sketches to produce CAD documentation.
+ Ensuring construction drawings comply with local building code, municipal by-laws, and zoning requirements.
+ Producing floor plans, elevations, sections, and/or site plans throughout the Design, Permit, and Construction phases.
+ Attending team meetings and client appointments to discuss goals and revisions.
Teaching Assistant (TA) @ University of Toronto, Daniels Faculty of Architecture & Design
September 2021 - December 2021 (contract, part-time)
+ Facilitating two tutorial sessions under the JAV151: History of Architecture course.
+ Coordinating with course professor and other TAs.
+ Preparing handouts, audiovisual materials and presentation, assignments, and in-class exercises.
+ Engaging students through in-class lectures and holding office hours.
CAD Draftsperson & Designer @ The Hive Design Co.
March 2021 - September 2021 (contract, full-time)
+ See above.
Junior Architectural Designer @ LineBox
February 2020 - May 2020 (co-op, part-time & full-time)
+ Assist BIM manager in maintaining and developing office Revit standards and drawing library.
+ Assist with production of architectural drawings; including floor plans, RCPs, interior elevations, misc. details.
+ Produced a set of accessibility guideline drawings which follows the latest OBC and AODA standards.
+ Participate in team meetings and creative discussions.
Junior Accessibility Specialist @ DesignABLE Environments Inc.
January 2016 - August 2018 (co-op, full-time)
+ Assist with accessibility project documentation reviews and architectural plan mark-ups.
+ Assist in the development of accessibility standards and guidelines.
+ Perform accessibility audits/surveys of buildings and other elements of the built-environment.
+ Assist with the preparations of accessibility strategy and compliance reports.
+ Various office-related activities including filing, library management, and business mailings.
Achievements
+ Research Award Winner @ UofT Libraries' Patricia and Peter Shannon Wilson Undergraduate Research Prize, May, 2022.
+ Logo design finalist @ UofT, Institute of Forestry & Conservation Logo Contest, Nov. 2020.
+ White Owl’s Den playhouse finalist @ Life of an Architect: Playhouse Competition, July 2017.
+ Research Award Winner @ UofT Libraries' Patricia and Peter Shannon Wilson Undergraduate Research Prize, May, 2022.
+ Logo design finalist @ UofT, Institute of Forestry & Conservation Logo Contest, Nov. 2020.
+ White Owl’s Den playhouse finalist @ Life of an Architect: Playhouse Competition, July 2017.
Volunteer Experience
Peer Mentor @ University of Toronto, Daniels Faculty of Architecture & Design
October 2020 - May 2021
+ Provide support in navigating campus resources and transitioning to university life.
+ Building valuable leadership and communication skills, ensuring the best experience for my mentees.
Reception, ConEd Session Monitor, and Runner @ RAIC Festival 2019
October 2019
+ Organize staff, volunteer, and storage rooms in preparation for the festival.
+ Greet festival delegates, hand out registration name badges and delegate bags, and assist staff with on-site registrations.
+ Monitor admission to ConEd sessions and taking attendance, assisting speaker with A/V.
+ Support RAIC staff and Volunteer Supervisors, place signage and display panels, restocking hand-outs and registration flyers.
+ Shop for last-minute items and provide immediate assistance when required.
Web Administrator @ Sheridan Architectural Club
September 2015 - September 2017
+ Published content, maintained continuity of themes, designed layout, and streamlined navigation.
+ Constructed a new website and organized social media accounts such as Facebook and Twitter.
+ Increased online presence for architectural-based student involvement.
Peer Mentor @ University of Toronto, Daniels Faculty of Architecture & Design
October 2020 - May 2021
+ Provide support in navigating campus resources and transitioning to university life.
+ Building valuable leadership and communication skills, ensuring the best experience for my mentees.
Reception, ConEd Session Monitor, and Runner @ RAIC Festival 2019
October 2019
+ Organize staff, volunteer, and storage rooms in preparation for the festival.
+ Greet festival delegates, hand out registration name badges and delegate bags, and assist staff with on-site registrations.
+ Monitor admission to ConEd sessions and taking attendance, assisting speaker with A/V.
+ Support RAIC staff and Volunteer Supervisors, place signage and display panels, restocking hand-outs and registration flyers.
+ Shop for last-minute items and provide immediate assistance when required.
Web Administrator @ Sheridan Architectural Club
September 2015 - September 2017
+ Published content, maintained continuity of themes, designed layout, and streamlined navigation.
+ Constructed a new website and organized social media accounts such as Facebook and Twitter.
+ Increased online presence for architectural-based student involvement.