Education

Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI

    Bachelor of Science in Architecture/Master of Architecture, Minor in Art and Architectural History

    Completed May 2010; cum laude


Work Experience

BAM design studio, Newport, RI

Intern; May 2010 - present

    Completed full SketchUp model of stone lake house on Lake Tahoe.

    Created schematic and design development drawings in conjunction with code compliance and specifications.


Franklin and Company, Newport, RI

Intern; June 2010 - present

    Created and revised schematic design and design development drawings.

    Researched product specifications.


BlueLine Architecture, Wyckoff, NJ

Intern; Summers: 2007, 2008

    Created construction documents for steel construction as well as typical light wood frame construction.

    Prepared presentation boards for Board of Adjustment and Planning Board meetings.

    Active participant in designing new construction and additions for residential projects.


Q5 Architects, Wayne, NJ

Architect Assistant; May 2005 – July 2005

    General architecture office work; provided aid in measuring various clients’ properties and homes.

    Assisted contractor in hanging sheetrock and installing drop ceiling in architect’s private renovation.


Gary Graham, School of Architecture, Art and Historic Preservation, RWU

Graduate Assistant; Fall 2009 - Spring 2010

    Extensive research on University Based Community Design Centers, Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), and Community     Partnerships Initiatives at RWU.


Awards/Honors

    Winner of President’s Core Value Medallion (1 of 12 of the class of 2010)

    First place winner for ASC Region 1 Design Build Competition (Nov 2009)   

    Who’s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities (2009)

    Honor Cadet of 110 Cadets (10% female) at Civil Air Patrol’s Basic Encampment (July 2004)

    Designed proposal for Grant request from Roger Williams University’s Psychology Department (Spring 2008)

    Collaborated in the new design and renovation of RWU’s Main Library (Fall 2006 - Spring 2007)

    Redesigned public computer lab and printing area for School of Art, Architecture, & Historic Preservation (Jan 2009)


Involvement/Co-Curricular Activities

    Design Build Team Member (Fall 2009, Spring 2008)

    Secretary, American Institute of Architecture Students (Spring 2008)

    Publicity Chair, American Institute of Architecture Students (Fall 2008, Spring 2009)

    Student Co-Chair of Studio Culture (Fall 2008, Spring 2009)


Skills

    AutoCAD 2004-2010; Autodesk Revit 2009-2010; Adobe 7 - CS4 InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat;  SketchUp 5.0 -

    7; Microsoft Office 2007, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher; Apple iWeb; Physical Model Making - Chipboard,

    Cardboard, Museum Board, Plaster, Clay, Wire, Wax; Laser Cutter ULS X-660;  Technical Support with HP DesignJet

    T1100 and HP DesignJet 800; American Sign Language