1. OLIVIA FREESEDESIGNER | ENTREPRENEUR | HUMANITARIAN
EDUCATION
INVOLVEMENT
LET’S TALK!
Master of Architecture, Magna Cum Laude
Entrepreneurship and Global Study Minors
Drury University, Springfield, MO
May, 2016
Study Abroad
Greece, Turkey, Israel, Rome, Barcelona,
Paris, Berlin, London, Amsterdam
Feb-June 2013
UDream Program, Remaking Cities Institute: Carnegie Mellon University
Urban Design Studio Participant + Scholarship Recipient
Execute collaborative design strategies | Analyze site conditions | Generate
schematic ideas for community | Implement urban design theories
June-Oct 2016
Solar Decathlon 2015
Architecture Student Team Member: Material Research
Research materials and products | Obtain specifications | Material takeoffs
Assembled project manual | Construct solar home | Educate visitors
Aug-Oct 2015
Mission Trip to Mexico | Construction Team Member
Pour and level concrete slab | Construct CMU walls | Mix and pour concrete
Install corrugated metal roof | Apply stucco
Jan 2016
Jan 2015
March 2012
EXPERIENCE
evolveEA, Pittsburgh, PA | Intern
Strategic Planning | Sketchup modeling | Site Analysis Diagrams | Prepare
Proposals | Prepare Marketing Materials | Design Team Meetings
July-Oct 2016
Trivers Associates, St. Louis, MO | Summer Intern
Photoshop rendering | Revit modeling | Schematic design
Physical model-making | Illustrator presentation document preparation
May-Aug 2015
Olson Kundig, Seattle, WA | Spring Break Extern
Material research | Proposal Preparation | Site Visit + Punch List
March 2014
Joplin, MO Garden and Overlook Design-Build Project
Student Design Team Member (Team of five)
Generate process design proposals | Create final CDs | Construct designs
Aug-Dec 2013
LEADERSHIP
Tau Sigma Delta Architecture Honor Society | Chapter PresidentFeb-May 2016
AIAS | President, Firm Visit Coordinator, 1st Year Experience Director, HistorianAug 2011
-May 2015
SKILLS
AWARDS
P: (618) 917-5842
E: olivia.freese@gmail.com
A: 6 Glen Echo Drive
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Revit
Photoshop
InDesign
Research
Illustrator
SketchUp
Infraworks
Rhino 5
Collaboration
Grasshopper
3DS Max
Model Making
AIA Professional Potential Award
Edward Jones Minority Scholarship
4th Year Project Librarium Nominee
Dean’s List 2011-2016
Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society
Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
INTERESTS
Sustainability
Landscape Urbanism
Design-Build