registered NC architect with Revit / AutoCAD production experience

Qualifications

 Experience in programming, design, and construction documentation for recreational, small commercial and mixed-use buildings in the private sector.

 Work very well with others as a team player.

 Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, working well under pressure, and communicating ideas clearly and effectively.

 Proficient in hand sketching, illustration of design concepts for presentation and marketing purposes, computer aided drawing.

 Knowledgeable in commercial building code, building technologies, architectural area planning, and drafting.

 Excellent communication skills with client and consultants of various disciplines.

 Active in practicing sustainable design as a company standard and core value.

 Currently studying to take LEED-AP exam.

 Detail oriented.

Professional Affiliation

 Member of American Institute of Architects, June 2008 - Present

Computer Program Skills

 Known Design programs: Revit, AutoCAD v.2004, 2008

 Known Graphics Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign

 Known Office programs: Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint

Professional Background

Architect | Project Manager

Cline Design Associates, PA, Raleigh, NC: November 2007 – Present

 Obtained professional license as a registered architect to practice in North Carolina beginning April 2008.

 Managed and produced construction documents for small scale recreational facilities within the private sector focusing on new construction and renovation.

 Developed working drawings for several recreational facilities, including golf clubhouses, swim centers, and community buildings.

 Administered Photoshop seminars within the company. Achieved to develop company standards for Photoshop renderings.

 Continued member of “Green Team”.

Intern Architect

Cline Design Associates, PA, Raleigh, NC: September 2000 – November 2007

 Position in the Recreation Studio, specializing in recreational projects within the private sector.

 Working drawings throughout all project design phases.

 Adobe Photoshop renderings of 2D plans, elevations and 3D perspectives.

 Became active member of “Green Team” to initiate and establish sustainable design practices as a company standard and core value.

Intern Architect

Edwards Associates, Raleigh, NC: June 1999 – September 2000

 Built small scale models for clients and marketing purposes. Model designs of master plans for institutional and skilled care facilities.

 Hand renderings for design review submittals and presentations.

 Initiated Intern Development record and began tracking professional experience.

Education

August 1998 – May 1999

Bachelor of Architecture (5th year professional degree)

University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

 Graduated with Honors

 Alpha Rho Chi recognition

 Thesis: Adaptive Mixed Use Facility: Urban Revitalization

August 1993 – December 1998

Bachelor of Art in Architecture (4 year undergraduate degree)

University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

 Study Abroad Program in Italy during summer of 1998.

Other Skills and Interests

Spending time with my family, travelling abroad and cross country, drawing, sketching, photography, building small scale models.

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