1. Mary Elizabeth Valadez, RA
mary.marsh@gmail.com
4207 Linden Street
Fairfax, Va 22030
703-928-1987 (cell)
JOB OBJECTIVE: Seeking a full-time job in the field of architecture
EDUCATION: Masters of Interdisciplinary Studies – Individualized Degree in Exhibit Design
George Mason University
Fairfax, Va 22030
Graduated May 2009
B.ARCH 5-Year Degree
College of Architecture and Urban Design
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, Va 24060-0022
Graduated May 10, 2003
Virginia Tech Architecture – Europe Study Abroad Travel Program
Fall 2001
ACTIVE REGISTERED ARCHITECT
REGISTRATIONS: Issued May 9, 2014
License no. 015560
WORK EXPERIENCE: QUINN EVANS ARCHITECTS
Architect
Starting and Ending Dates: 05-2008 – Current
Description of Duties: Coordinated with clients and consultants to take a project from
conception to construction, created drawings and images expressing the design intent to
clients, created sketches for the coordination and design of a project, helped manage
projects from schematic design through construction, prepared details and drawings of
projects, coordinated and produced specifications, managed and coordinated with
consultants to produce construction documents, coordinated with clients and consultants
throughout the construction phase to answer RFIs, review submittals, and create ASIs
Select Projects:
Macaulay Hall Renovation, Johns Hopkins University
Schematic Design Phase
Flamingo Habitat and Holding Renovation
Schematic through Construction Documents
Multiple Visitor Safety Improvements, National Zoo
Multiple projects, from conception through construction
Independence (ILHC) Separation
Construction Documents and Construction Phase services
General Services Building, National Zoo
2 year multi-phase Construction Administration
Seal and Sea Lion Exhibit, National Zoo
Schematic through construction document production, 2 year
construction phase administration
MILL MOUNTAIN ZOO
Animal Keeper
Starting and Ending Dates: 05-2006 – 08/2006

2. MICKEY SIMPSON BUILDERS
Intern Architect
Starting and Ending Dates: 03/2005 – 08/2005
Worked on multiple single family home renovations
BEERYRIO ARCHITECTURE + INTERIORS
Intern Architect
Starting and Ending Dates: 06/2003 – 03/2005
Select Projects:
Fairfax High School Renovation
3 month existing conditions survey and construction documents
preparation
Multiple public school renovations in Fairfax and Arlington Counties
VOLUNTEER HUMANE SOCIETY
WORK: Animal Care
Starting and Ending Dates: 7/01/15 – Present
NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK
Interpreter – Small Mammal House
Starting and Ending Dates: 9/01/06 – 9/01/08
Keeper Aide – Small Mammal House
Starting and Ending Dates: 12/4/06 – 9/01/08
MILL MOUNTAIN ZOO
Keeper Aide
Starting and Ending Dates: 03/2006 – 05/2006
SKILLS: Construction Administration
Construction Document Organization and Preparation
Construction Drawings and Detailing
Specification Coordination & Preparation
Materials Research
PROGRAMS: Autodesk Revit
Newforma
AutoCAD
Photoshop
InDesign
Microsoft Office Suite
INTERESTS: Drawing
Portraiture
Oil Painting
Textiles
Sculpture
Computer Programming