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Fallingwater August 2014
Design Studio Assistant
Supervised rising design students during the summer residency program at Frank Lloyd Wright’s
Fallingwater. Coordinated studio projects, site visits, student activities and visits to Pittsburgh, PA.
Collaborated closely with the resident instructor as well as the Fallingwater staff to oversee the program.
Vermont Vernacular Designs, LLC May - August 2014
Design Intern
Produced schematic design drawings with emphasis on millwork drawings construction detail
drawings. Researched material and product specifications. Actively assisted in office management
and organization. Participated in client meetings across the design development process.
Vermont Agency of Transportation May - August 2013
Materials and Research Intern
Independently conducted concrete compressive strength and reinforcing steel tensile strength tests.
Measured and documented aggregate gradation and moisture content for concrete admixtures.
Generated daily and final reports of material weights and proportioning of concrete mix designs.
Delta T-90 2011-2013
Architecture Project Manager
Lead the student team through schematic design, design development, project deliverables and
presentations. Participated in a 10 week summer research fellowship, an interior design seminar and
the culminating 3-week, international Solar Decathlon competition in Irvine, CA. Gained invaluable
experience within a collaborative, interdisciplinary setting spanning three years of my education.
EDUCATION
Norwich University
Master of Architecture Student 2015
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies 2014
Minor in Sociology
EMPLOYMENT
DIGITAL SKILLSHONORS AND AWARDS
Detail Oriented
Scheduled
Personable
Energetic
Enthusiastic
Public Speaking
Portfolio Design Award
Excellence in Design for MArch portfolio submission
People’s Choice Award
Excellence in Architecture for the Delta-T 90 house
Norwich University Civilian Honor Council
2 years, student representative
Burlington City
Completed 5 full and half marathons
OSHA Certification
30-hour training complete
DOUGLAS DOWNS NELSON
Revit
AutoCAD
Rhino
SketchUp, Artlantis
Adobe Creative Suite
Laser Cutter
Operation + maintenance
Model making
Drafting
Sketching
Penmanship
Rendering
Water color
HAND SKILLSINTER-PERSONAL