High School Construction
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design portfolio james w oppelt
by James Watson Oppelt
JAMES WATSON OPPELT
Dallas, TX 75226
M: 210-***-****
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EDUCATION
Master of Architecture May 2009
University of Texas at Austin GPA: 3.70/4.0
Bachelor of Environmental Design Cum Laude May 2006
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas GPA: 3.53/4.0
San Antonio Christian High School May 2002
WORK EXPERIENCE
O Neill Conrad Oppelt Architects (May 2005 August 2005; May 2006 August 2006; January 2008-July 2009)
Responsibilities: Construction Documents, Site Analysis, Schematic Design, Presentation Renderings and Graphics
Reference: Mickey Conrad
4039 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209
http://www.ocoarchitects.com
Michael Hsu Design Office (May 2007-August 2007)
Responsibilities: Project Management and Construction Documents of 6,000 sq. ft. Car Collector s Garage
Reference: Michael Hsu
3423 Guadalupe St. Building A Suite 200
Austin, TX 78705
http://www.mhsudesign.com
Overland Partners Architects (May 2004 January 2005) Summer and Fall 2004 Semester-long Internship
Responsibilities: Model Building, Construction Documents, Presentation Graphics, Schematic Design
Reference: Robert Schmidt
5101 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209
http://www.overlandpartners.com
Matrix Builders (June 2002 August 2002) Full-Time Construction Work
Responsibilities: Metal Framing, Wood Framing and General Sitework for General Contractor
Reference: Jim Wallace
10852 Hillpoint Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78217
Kencon Constructors (June 2000 August 2000) Full-Time Construction Work
Responsibilities: General Sitework, Foundation Preparation, Hardware Installation, and Fence Building for General Contractor
Reference: Clayton Kennedy
4823 Whirlwind Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78217
AWARDS AND HONORS
Work Featured in Issue University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture (2008)
China Travel Scholarship University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture (2009)
Mexico Travel Scholarship University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture (2008)
Cum Laude Graduate Texas A&M University College of Architecture (2006)
Finalist for Most Outstanding Portfolio Texas A&M University Department of Architecture (2004)
Recognized for Outstanding Architectural Design Texas A&M University Department of Architecture (2004)
Distinguished Student Honor Roll Texas A&M University College of Architecture (2003)
Honors Program Texas A&M University (2003-2006)
Silver Medal, TAPPS State Architecture Competition San Antonio Christian High School (2001)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Volunteer Work for Land Heritage Institute, a non-profit organization whose mission is the Preservation of green space as wildlife habitat in south Bexar County (2003-2009)
Responsibilities: Development of a website prototype and a printed informational packet regarding the long-term plan for the Medina River Property
Volunteer Work for Bexar Land Trust, a non-profit organization whose mission is to conserve natural resources and create public green space (2003-2006)
Responsibilities: Participated in workdays and helped with office work
Chrysalis Retreat Speaker and Youth Team Leader (2002)
Mexico Mission Trip Nuevo Laredo house building project (2002)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Autodesk Architectural Desktop
Adobe Creative Suite
Form-Z
Kerkythea Render
Maxwell Render
Microsoft Office
SketchUp
Digital and Physical Model-Building
TRAVEL
Amsterdam NL, Beijing CN, Bern CH, Chiapas MX, Chicago IL, Cologne DE, Florence IT, Hangzhou CN, Kyoto JP, London UK, Los Angeles CA, Mexico City MX, Munich DE, Newcastle UK, New York City NY, Osaka JP, Paris FR, Prague CZ, Rome IT, Suzhou CN, Tokyo JP, Venice IT, Veracruz MX, Vienna AT, Washington DC
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