This document provides information on Ragan Allen's skills, interests, education, work experience and references. Ragan has artistic skills in 3D modeling, drawing and photography. They studied architecture in Singapore and Malaysia and graduated with a Master of Architecture from the University of Kansas. Their previous work includes internships with Ankrom Moisan Architects and the American Blimp Corporation. They are currently constructing a LEED Platinum home as part of the Studio 804 graduate program.

1. DIGITALSKILLS
INTERESTS
ARTISTICSKILLS
3D Physical Modeling, Drawing: Ink, Charcoal, Graphite, Stained Glass, Photography
Running, Cooking/Baking, Traveling, Home Improvement Tasks
Proficient: Revit, Sketchup, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite
Moderate Experience: Auto-CAD, Grasshopper, & Rhino
Skills/Interests
Education
THEUNIVERSITYOFKANSAS,SCHOOLOFARCHITECTURE(2011-2016)
U.S.GRANTHIGHSCHOOL(2007-2011)
STUDYABROAD(JANUARY2013)
Studied Singapore and Malaysian architecture, design, and culture
Cumulative GPA 4.0
Master of Architecture Candidate, Graduation May 2016
Current cumulative GPA 3.83
STUDIO804-GRADUATEYEAR(2015-2016)
Design/Build Studio at the University of Kansas
Presently constructing a LEED Platinum Home in East Lawrence
INTERN,ANKROMMOISANARCHITECTS(SUMMER2014&2015)
ARCHITECTURE,CONSTRUCTION,ANDENGINEERINGMENTORPROGRAM(2009-2011)
INTERN,AMERICANBLIMPCORPORATION(SUMMER2013)
Worked with engineers to organize and archive construction documents
ACE is a national program for high school students interested in pursuing a career in building technology
Developed two separate buildings, a library in the Pearl District in Portland, and a boathouse on the waterfront. Collaborated with professional architects and engineers
2014 | Worked on mixed-use development on Naito Parkway within historic district. The six floors contain retail, offices, classrooms, apartments. Project is due to be completed by the
summer of 2016. Conducted site research, fabricated multiple chipboard models for presentations, assisted with developing graphic maps.
2015 | Assisted with 23 story high rise apartment complex in Los Angeles, CA. Worked primarily with the revit lead to adjust graphics within the collaborative model. Additionally worked
with the interior designer to develop the amenity spaces in Sketchup and adobe software with regards to vegetation, furniture, and building qualities.
Work Experience
STUDIO804(2015-2016)
Design/build graduate studio where we designed then constructed a LEED Platinum (92.5/110pts pending) home. Primary responsibilities included siding acquisition, material research,
kitchen layout, and the creation of a final informational book.
Extra-Curricular/Accolades
ACADEMICHONORS
AIA Kansas Honor Award | Armitage Pavilion (October 2014)
Architect’s Newspaper Best of Design, Honorable Mention | Armitage Pavilion (January 2015)
AIAS KU Mark of Distinction Award | Best Study Abroad Photograph (November 2014)
COLLEGE
HIGHSCHOOL
Team Captain, Cross Country (2 years)
Published Photograph in 2010 WITS Student Anthology
Division 1 Cross Country (2 years) and Track (1 year)
Member of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Honor Roll: 2011-2015
Architecture For Humanity Lawrence Chapter co-founder 2014-2015
Named to the First Team Academic All Big 12 list, for GPA 3.20+ (2012-2013)
References
DANROCKHILL(ROCKHILL&ASSOCIATES)
TODDACHELPOHL
University of Kansas Lecturer
j539a212@ku.edu
J.L. Constant Distinguished Professor, Studio 804
rockhill@sunflower.com
MATTKLEINMANN
University of Kansas Adjunct Professor
matt.kleinmann@gmail.com
Ragan Allen
2842 NE Regents Drive, Portland OR 97212
503.708.1622 | ragan.s.allen@gmail.com
Studio 804, LEED Platinum Home (completion May 2016) Ankrom Moisan Architects, Block 8L (completion Summer 2016)
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