January 2010 – Present: Designer/Owner, Green Rascal Design
Inspiring neighbors and friends with passion for edible garden design and sustainable architecture.
Writing and Speaking about green living online, offline and in print > changing the world!
06-2011 to Present: Event Planner, Volunteer... 422 ARCH networking group, Phoenixville PA
Bringing professionals together and generating referrals for networking partners across disciplines!
06-2011 to 01-2012: VP Business Development. High Def Zone, Inc. Nazareth PA
Generated sales leads for home automation technologies experts in the residential market.
08-2010 to 04-2011: Adjunct Faculty! Philadelphia University, Philadelphia PA
Imparted 3D design knowledge to 4th and 5th year undergraduate students in several softwares.
October 2009 – December 2009: Intern Architect, Normal Architecture Office
Devised a creative way to build in model form an ongoing concept design for a Novi Sad handball stadium.
May 2008 – October 2009: Staff Architect, Jacobs Engineering
Earned LEED accreditation and completed the Intern Development Program, obtained authorization for ARE.
Lead two engineering disciplines in a quest to learn and use Revit on a multi-million dollar fast-track project.
Conducted meetings with scientists to meet their exacting standards, cutting DD completion time 20%.
Coordinated material, product, waste and personnel flows in multi-million dollar pharmaceutical facilities.
June 2007 – September 2007: Intern Architect, Brian Billings Architects
Managing one social media channel...
Surveying existing buildings, completing accurate residential and commercial as-built drawings.
Designing construction drawings and company literature/business cards faster than expected for print media.
June 2007 – September 2007: Intern Architect, Wyckoff Associates
Designed construction drawings and lighting plans for residential and commercial projects.
August 2005 – June 2007: Intern Architect, VLBJR Architects
Built physical and 3D models of historic adaptive reuse and new construction projects region-wide.
Designed company literature and 42 project cut sheets for portfolio and publicity purposes.
June 1999 – August 2005: Intern Architect, Design Forum
Lead the transition from analog (hand-drafting) to digital mediums in this well-established firm.
Built hundreds of models in all physical mediums, and rendered hundreds of projects in ink on mylar.
Organized libraries and materials, ordered products and maintained relationships with clients and vendors.
Education
08-2005 to 05-2008: Master of Architecture University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA
Co-Organized and set up Architectural Association class of 2007 exhibition of work. 2008.
Studied at the Architectural Association in London, UK. Fall 2007.
Won William M. Mehlhorn Scholarship for architectural history and theory research and writing. 2007.
Published in Via Occupation. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA. 2007.
01-2001 to 05-2003: Bachelor of Science in Architecture University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
Won 2nd place in Project Illumination Studio 4 site study tool design competition. 2003.
Team Won in Studio 2 Rube Goldberg machine design contest. 2002.
Lead teammates out of a disagreement which could have ended our bid in the competition.
08-99 - 05-2001: Minnesota Transfer Cirriculum Certificate. Normandale Community College, Bloomington MN
Inducted to Phi Theta Kappa national honor society. 2001.
Named twice in the National Dean’s List. 2000 & 2001.
Technical Skills
Revit Architecture, Autodesk Architectural Desktop and AutoCAD (multiple releases).
175,000+ SF Laboratory and Office, High-End Residential, High-End Commercial, Pharmaceutical...
Autodesk 3DS Max and Rhinoceros 3D, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Premier Pro
Commercial, Hospitality, Residential projects: Renderings, Diagrams, Presentation Graphics, Fly-Throughs...
Inspiring neighbors and friends with passion for edible garden design and sustainable architecture.
Writing and Speaking about green living online, offline and in print > changing the world!
06-2011 to Present: Event Planner, Volunteer... 422 ARCH networking group, Phoenixville PA
Bringing professionals together and generating referrals for networking partners across disciplines!
06-2011 to 01-2012: VP Business Development. High Def Zone, Inc. Nazareth PA
Generated sales leads for home automation technologies experts in the residential market.
08-2010 to 04-2011: Adjunct Faculty! Philadelphia University, Philadelphia PA
Imparted 3D design knowledge to 4th and 5th year undergraduate students in several softwares.
October 2009 – December 2009: Intern Architect, Normal Architecture Office
Devised a creative way to build in model form an ongoing concept design for a Novi Sad handball stadium.
May 2008 – October 2009: Staff Architect, Jacobs Engineering
Earned LEED accreditation and completed the Intern Development Program, obtained authorization for ARE.
Lead two engineering disciplines in a quest to learn and use Revit on a multi-million dollar fast-track project.
Conducted meetings with scientists to meet their exacting standards, cutting DD completion time 20%.
Coordinated material, product, waste and personnel flows in multi-million dollar pharmaceutical facilities.
June 2007 – September 2007: Intern Architect, Brian Billings Architects
Managing one social media channel...
Surveying existing buildings, completing accurate residential and commercial as-built drawings.
Designing construction drawings and company literature/business cards faster than expected for print media.
June 2007 – September 2007: Intern Architect, Wyckoff Associates
Designed construction drawings and lighting plans for residential and commercial projects.
August 2005 – June 2007: Intern Architect, VLBJR Architects
Built physical and 3D models of historic adaptive reuse and new construction projects region-wide.
Designed company literature and 42 project cut sheets for portfolio and publicity purposes.
June 1999 – August 2005: Intern Architect, Design Forum
Lead the transition from analog (hand-drafting) to digital mediums in this well-established firm.
Built hundreds of models in all physical mediums, and rendered hundreds of projects in ink on mylar.
Organized libraries and materials, ordered products and maintained relationships with clients and vendors.
Education
08-2005 to 05-2008: Master of Architecture University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA
Co-Organized and set up Architectural Association class of 2007 exhibition of work. 2008.
Studied at the Architectural Association in London, UK. Fall 2007.
Won William M. Mehlhorn Scholarship for architectural history and theory research and writing. 2007.
Published in Via Occupation. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA. 2007.
01-2001 to 05-2003: Bachelor of Science in Architecture University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
Won 2nd place in Project Illumination Studio 4 site study tool design competition. 2003.
Team Won in Studio 2 Rube Goldberg machine design contest. 2002.
Lead teammates out of a disagreement which could have ended our bid in the competition.
08-99 - 05-2001: Minnesota Transfer Cirriculum Certificate. Normandale Community College, Bloomington MN
Inducted to Phi Theta Kappa national honor society. 2001.
Named twice in the National Dean’s List. 2000 & 2001.
Technical Skills
Revit Architecture, Autodesk Architectural Desktop and AutoCAD (multiple releases).
175,000+ SF Laboratory and Office, High-End Residential, High-End Commercial, Pharmaceutical...
Autodesk 3DS Max and Rhinoceros 3D, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Premier Pro
Commercial, Hospitality, Residential projects: Renderings, Diagrams, Presentation Graphics, Fly-Throughs...