CATHERINE LAMB Bsc (Arch) Hons MArch RIBA
*/*** ***** ***** ****, Glebe, NSW 2037
Tel: 042*-******
e-mail: *********.****@******.***
Nationality: British
Objective: Seeking employment within an energetic, collaborative architectural design &
production team.
VISA Status: Subclass 417 Working Holiday (Temporary) (Class TZ)
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
With almost 6 year s professional experience in practice, I have excellent design skills and
hands on experience in all phases of architectural services and production. I am a proactive,
focused and motivated individual with high organisational & planning skills and can successfully
balance a demanding timetable whilst meeting targets as and when required. As well as being an
energetic & dedicated team player I work well independently using my own instincts and
initiative. I have good people & communication skills and easily develop rapport with those I
encounter in practice life.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SJB Interiors, Sydney Architect (Contractor) May 11 Aug 11
CDP Architects, Glasgow Architect June 05 Feb 11
Aukett plc, Glasgow Architectural Assistant Nov 03 Sept 04
James F. Stephen Architects, Stirling Architectural Assistant July 99 Sept 00
SKILLS
Very confident in the use of Archi-CAD, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft applications, physical model-
making & 3D computer rendering. Competent in the use of Auto-CAD & In-Design.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
University of Strathclyde: RIBA Part 3 Accreditation Dec 2009
M Arch Advanced Architectural Design Sept 04 Sept 05
BSc. (Hons) Architectural Studies Sept 02 June 03
St Modan s High School, Stirling: 2 CSYS (Advanced Highers), 5 Highers Aug 92 May 97
INTERESTS
Art Drawing, painting, photography and design in general interest me. I have recently
participated in evening portraiture & life drawings classes.
Travelling Visited several destinations throughout Europe: most recently Florence, Sienna & San
Gimignano in Tuscany and Barcelona, Spain. I have travelled Australia previously and
also over North America where I visited various Frank Lloyd Wright s masterpieces
including Falling Water, and several of his famous buildings in Oak Park, Illinois.
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Keeping fit I keep fit by cycling to and from work. I enjoy swimming playing badminton and
running and have taken part in the Glasgow 10K road race for charity over the past 2
years. It is one of my goals to run a marathon in the near future.
Others I am a friendly and sociable person and like spending spare time with friends. I
enjoy reading and listening to a variety of music and previously played the organ in
several concerts, a hobby I intend to pursue again.
REFEREES
Mr William J. Findlater
Recent Employer
Architect & MD: CDP Architects
Tel: 001*-**-***-*** 3974
e: **********@*************.***
Miss Kirsten Stanisich
Employer
Architect & Director: SJB
Tel: 9380 9911
e: **********@***.***.**
Mr Colin McNeish
Architect & Part 3 University Advisor
Tel: 001*-**-***-*** 3173
e:*****.*******@******.**.**
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
I have acted as Project Architect and had responsibility for managing a variety of
projects throughout all Job Stages. Key projects I have worked on include:
Multi Unit Residential:
Interior Documentation of 220 units, Panorama Apartments, Crows Nest, Sydney
Interior Documentation of 190 units, Belvedere Apartments, Walker Street, North
Sydney
Luxury Residential:
Redevelopment of an historic 560 square meter Schoolhouse into a Luxury Family
Dwelling, Cairngorms National Park
Bespoke Garden Room and Double Garage, Lanark.
Demolition of a bungalow and replacement with a 2.5 storey dwelling with
basement accommodation including a swimming pool, gym & parking facilities,
Glasgow
New 12 unit 450 - 500 square meter, Luxury Housing Development, Ayrshire
Social Housing:
29 unit Social Housing Development, Kilsyth
30 unit Residential Development, London Road, Glasgow
Commercial Developments:
New Nursery Development, Glasgow
Fit out of Veterinary Surgery, Glasgow
New Office / Media Centre, Glasgow Harbour
Conservation
Renovation of a B-listed Edwardian Mansion, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National
Park.
Renovation of a Georgian Mansion into luxury dwellings, Coodham Estate, Ayrshire
Masterplanning:
Irvine Town Centre Masterplan
Ardeer Peninsula & Ardeer Water front Village Urban Regeneration
Industrial:
Refurbishment of an existing aircraft hangar for Ministry of Defence, RAF
Cosford.
New Industrial Unit, Kilsyth