Alex Lahti *********@*****.***
Objective To join a critical architectural design office and to become a member
of a design team toward the completion of I.D.P. guidelines.
Education Bachelor of Architecture, May 2009
Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture at the University of Houston
Magna Cum Laude, Honors in Major and Membership in the Honors College
January 2006 May 2009: GDH CoA at the University of Houston
Experience
Instructional assistant for ARCH 1500, 1501( 08- 09), 1100, 1101( 06- 09), acted
as design studio instructor and as record keeper for an introduction survey course.
May 2006 August 2008: M+A Architecture Studio
Architectural internship, acted as assistant and apprentice to Mark Schatz AIA.
Experience with, pricing, client contact, preliminary design, permit running, jobsite
troubleshooting, construction supervision, and construction experience.
Summer 2006 + 2007 + 2009: Wonderworks: Summer Discovery
Summer Academic Program Instructor: acted as a design instructor for a high
school summer program housed at the GDH College of Architecture at UH
Presidential Endowed Alumni Scholarship in Architecture: 2005-2009
Honors
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship: Summer 2008
TX Architectural Foundation, Edwin W. and Alyce O. Carroll Scholarship: 08-09
College of Architecture, Detering Scholarship: 2007-2008
Honors College Richardson Scholarship: 2007-2008
TX Architectural Foundation, Abilene Chapter AIA Scholarship: 2006-2007
College of Architecture, Alumni Association Scholarship: 2005-2006
Honors College Provost Scholarship: 2005-2006
College of Architecture, Masonry Council Scholarship: 2005-2006
Published Note: Spring 2007, Texas Architect Magazine Brick by Brick
Software: Vector Works, AutoCAD, All Adobe Design Products,
Skills
Sketch UP + Podium, Rhino + Grasshopper, can learn new software quickly.
Manual: Sketching, Model making, Carpentry
Verbal: Excellent written and verbal communication. Intermediate knowledge of
Spanish.
Lannis Kirkland AIA Joe Mashburn AIA Mark Schatz AIA
References
Associate Dean: GDH CoA Dean: GDH CoA Principal: M+A Architecture
Sharon Chapman AIA Donna Kacmar FAIA Geoffrey Brune FAIA
5th year coordinator: GDH CoA
Studio Instructor: GDH CoA Tech. Coordinator: GDH CoA