Education
Rice University, Houston TX
- Bachelor of Arts – Studio Art -1998
- Bachelor of Arts in Architecture – 1998
- Bachelor of Architecture – 2000
Honors
- Margaret Everson-Fossi Traveling Fellowship
- American Architecture Foundation Scholarship
- Jesse H. Jones Scholarship in Architecture
- Mary Ellen Hale Lovett Traveling Fellowship
- Mary Alice Elliott Fund
Study Abroad
- Greek Peloponese Painting – 1996
- Paris Architectural Tour – 1996
- London Preceptor – 1998-1999
Seymour High School, Seymour TX
- Graduated in Top 10 – 1994
U.S. Green Building Council
- LEED Accredited Professional – 2005-Present
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Skill Set
Artistic Media :
- Pastel, Watercolor, Acrylic, Pencil, Ink
- Post-Consumer/Post-Industrial Materials
Architectural Design :
- Drafting – Autocad, Revit
- 3D Modeling – Autocad, 3d Max, Sketchup
Graphic Design
- Photoshop, Lightroom, Picasa, XnView
- InDesign, Illustrator, Freehand
Web Design
- Dreamweaver, Basic CSS & HTML Manipulation
- Fireworks
- WordPress
- Plone/Zope
Retail/Sales:
- Gallery Curator
- Gallery Sales Manager
- Food & Wine Sales
- Waiter/Host/Fry Cook
Other :
- Heavy Machinery Operator
- Basic Plumbing & Electrical, Home Remodeling,
- Basic Metal and Wood Working
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Professional Experience
Schilling Studio Gallery, 2010-2011
- Daily Sales Assistant
- Inventory Management
M2 Gallery & Sandstone Cellars Gallery, Mason TX, 2008-2010
- Gallery Manager
- Gallery Curator
- Bookkeeping
Overland Partners Architects, San Antonio TX, 2000-2007
- Architectural Technician & Designer
- Frequently created print and projected presentations
- Designed web layout and interactive presentations
- Produced both digital and hand drawings
- Day-to-day Project management
Gensler, London UK, 1998 – 1999
- Assistant Architect
- Coordinated work production on two continents
- Drafting & 3d Model Creation
Overland Partners Architects, San Antonio TX, 1997
- Architectural Intern
- Produced presentation boards & models
- Rendered line drawings and perspectives
Harper Perkins Architects, Wichita Falls TX, 1995
- Architectural Assistant
- Drafted in Autocad
- Conducted topological surveys and site analysis
Rice Advanced Visualization Laboratory, Houston TX, 1997
- Graphics Computer Lab Technician
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Organizations
Inhabitat.com, 2005-2007
- Contributing Writer & Editor\
- Graphic Artist for Series Mastheads
River Road Neighborhood Assoc., San Antonio TX, 2007
- Board Member and Webmaster
- Built and maintained RiverRoadNA.org
San Antonio Christian School, 2003-2007
- Assistant Architecture Teacher
- Program Design and Bi-Weekly Guidance