Position:
Freelance Designer at Design4Less
Location:
Charlotte, North Carolina Area
Work:
Design4Less
since Jan 2010
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Freelance Designer
Watts Leaf Architects
Jun 2006 - Dec 2009
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Intern/Draftman/Assistant Project Manager
Narmour, Wright, Creech Architects, PA
Feb 2001 - Jun 2001
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Intern
Education:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2001 - 2006
BA, Bachelor of Architecture w/ Urban Planning minorOverseas Study Abroad Program: Summer semester traveling throughout Northern Europe, focus on European architecture and culture.
Central Piedmont Community College 2005 - 2005
Summer course, focus on AutoCAD skill development and efficiency.
Northwest School of the Arts 1995 - 2001
Skills:
Vast experience in the design-bid-build project delivery method, Specializing in residential construction documents along with computer aided/3-D renderings helping clients better visualize the design process associated with residential architecture, Technical skills include proficiency in AutoCAD 2010, Google Sketch-Up, and Adobe Photoshop
Interests:
Sustainable Design, Modular/Pre-Fab Architecture, outdoors (camping, fly fishing), music (all genres), playing basketball, college football, staying fit, cooking, experiencing new cuisine, international travel, and above all: LOVING LIFE!
Honor & Awards:
Eagle Scout: Boy Scouts of America, Troop 99 Charlotte, NC., ACE Mentoring Program- Myers Park High Charlotte, NC, Gold & Silver Keys(2001): National Art Honor Society., Runner-up (2002) Honorable Mention (2003): VT School of Architecture annual student design competition., Thesis Merit Award (2006): VT School of Architecture., Deans List (2005, 2006): VT School of Architecture.