COLIN OSTMAN RESUME
*** ******* ***. *** * EDUCATION
San Francisco, CA, 94117 University of Colorado at Boulder
916-***-**** Bachelor s of Environmental Design, Architecture emphasis
*****.******@*****.*** 2007-2011
www.colinostman.com
Immersion Sonoma Coast
Workshop for Contextually Responsive Architecture
Summer 2011
WORK EXPERIENCE
Ohashi Design Studio - Emeryville, California
Junior Designer - Working collaboratively with four other designers and one principle on a variety
of residential remodels and new construction projects, some of my responsibilities include design,
construction documentation, graphics, and research. This position has provided experience working
with clients, engineers, surveyors and planning and building departments.
May 2012 - Present
Stutsman Gerbaz Earthmoving - Aspen, Colorado
My responsibilities included general labor and assisting with layout during the excavation phase of
projects. We worked on a variety of commercial and residential projects of different scales and site
characteristics.
Summer 2011
Jim Springer Construction - Shingle Springs, California
My responsibilities included general construction labor, concrete, roofing, framing, demolition, finish
work, and landscape. Our small team worked on a wide variety of smaller construction jobs.
2004-2008
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
First Place for Digital Craftsmanship AIAS 2011 Student Design Awards for our design submission
ReConnect.
Third Place AIAS / Vinyl Institute international 2011 student design competition for our design
submission ReConnect.
Second Place El Dorado County Map Drawing Contest 2006 for my hand drawn map of flood
depths after Hurricane Katrina.
Honors Graduate - Deans List 2009-2011 with a 3.7 GPA.
Published in CRIT Magazine for our third place winning design ReConnect.
AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Architecture Students - Active member
Activities included traveling to Forum events and participation in design competitions.
Habitat for Humanity Denver Metro - Previous member
I helped with building affordable housing in the Denver Metro area.
National Honors Society - Invited member
University of Colorado Hiking Club - Active member
My escape from studio to roam the Colorado countryside.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Digital
Microsoft Office, Revit Architecture, AutoCAD, Rhino 4.0 with Vray, Grasshopper, Sketchup with
Kerkythea, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Dreamweaver, laser cutter.
Analog
Hand drafting, model making, sketching, wood working, metal working.