EDUCATION

California Polytechnic State University

San Luis Obispo, California (2012-2017)

 Bachelor of Architecture + Sustainable Environments Minor

Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) 

Copenhagen, Denmark (AUG 2015-MAY 2016)

 Studio Ticino, Professor Tom Di Santo

Scudellate, Switzerland (JUNE-AUG 2015)

 

EXPERIENCE

Architect at LSW Architects

Vancouver, WA (MAY 2018-PRESENT)

Worked on multiple school and multi-family housing teams to complete projects throughout Washington and Montana. Participated in every phase of the design process from Concept Design through Contract Administration. Worked directly with consultants, contractors, and clients to solve problems and construct projects that had strong design visions and story

Design Review Manager

Created renders, diagrams, and construction documents

Concept Designer at Riff Agency

Vancouver, WA (OCT 2019-PRESENT)

Created concepts and design strategies for clients across multiple scales - from summertime Play Kits for kids, to mobile museums, to building signage, to large scale interactive installations. Worked with interdisciplinary teams to develop products, spatial environments, and designs rooted in story and brand identity

Intern at Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA)

New York, NY (OCT 2017-APRIL 2018)

Worked on concept designs, models, renders, diagrams, and presentations for clients and competitions

Teaching Assistant, California Polytechnic State University Architecture Summer Program

San Luis Obispo, CA (JULY 2017)

Taught a studio course to high school students participating in a month long summer program

Led group discussions, facilitated individual and group critiques, and presented projects

 Intern at Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) . 

New York, NY (MARCH 2017)

Participated in an accelerated internship program working with the Hudson Yards Re-Design Team

Created renders, diagrams, and material sample presentations for client presentations

 Research Assistant, California Polytechnic State University  

San Luis Obispo, CA (JULY-OCT 2016)

Worked with Professor Carmen Trudell to construct Breathe Bricks (CMUs designed to passively filter air using cyclone technology)

Digitally modeled bricks and internal components

Made 3D printed and cast silicone inserts

Made wooden form work, poured bricks, and constructed final wall assembly

 Intern at Paul Davis Partnership

Monterey, CA (JUNE-SEPT 2014)

Worked on construction document sets

Produced renders of projects

Created project boards used in client meetings

Intern at the Triton Museum of Art

Santa Clara, CA (JUNE-SEPT 2013)

Developed exhibition books and museum pamphlets

Set up exhibits and displays alongside curators

 

SKILLS

 DIGITAL MODELING/TOOLS

Rhinocerous, AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup, Enscape, V-Ray Rendering

Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office

 PHYSICAL MODELING

Wood/Metal Tools, Laser Cutter, CNC Router, 3D Printer

Hand-Drafting, plaster, watercolor

 

RECOGNITION

 Recipient of the Richard Fisher Memorial Scholarship (2015)

Recipient of the Vern Swansen Memorial Scholarship (2015)

 Projects featured in the annual Cal Poly Architecture Department Architecture+Design+Discourse Publication (2014+2015+2017)

 Design Village Competition: Best Public Space Award (group project) (2013)

 

INVOLVEMENT

Member of American Institute of Architects (2022-Present)

 President of Alpha Rho Chi Daedalus Chapter (2016-2017)