PAST WORK
SKILLS
EDUCATION
Architectural //
Sen. Project Designer at The Warner Group Architects, Inc. (Montecito, CA) (Apr 2016 - Current)
Project Manager at Mark Wryan Design. (Santa Barbara, CA) (Nov 2015 - Apr 2016)
Project Designer at The Warner Group Architects, Inc. (Montecito, CA) (Nov 2014 - Nov 2016)
Designer/Drafter at A+B Design Studio, Inc. (Santa Barbara, CA) (Aug 2013 - Nov 2014)
Intern Arch. at Archetype Design Group (Leewood, KS) (Jun 2013 - Aug 2013)
Arch. Designer at Tompkins Architects (Kansas City, MO) (May 2012 - Aug 2013)
Intern at LEVENBETTTS (New York City, NY) (March 2012)
Intern at RDM Architecture (Kansas City, MO) (May 2011 - Aug 2011)
Intern at Summit Architecture (Kansas City, MO) (May 2011 - Dec 2011)
Intern at Ecological Architecture (Lawrence, MO) (May 2008 - Dec 2008)
Founder and Owner of 4D Design, LLC (Springfield, MO) (May 2009 - May 2012)
Commercial Real Estate //
Intern at Patterson and Associates (Kansas City, MO) (May 2007 - Aug 2007)
Intern at Prudential Commercial Real Estate (Kansas City, MO) (May 2007 - Aug 2007)
Ceramics //
Intern at Red Star Ceramic Studio & Gallery (Kansas City, MO) (May 2003 - Aug 2006)
Illustration //
Intern Illustrator at The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, MO) (May 2004 - Aug 2006)
Volunteer Work //
AIA SB (Santa Barbara, CA) (Aug 2013 - Current)
AIA KC (Kansas City, MO) (May 2012 - Aug 2013)
Young Architects Forum (Kansas City, MO) (May 2012 - Aug 2013)
Eco Abet (Kansas City, MO) (May 2011 - Aug 2013)
Guest Lecturer at Art Institutes of America (Jan 2013 - Current)
CAD & BIM //
Sketchup, Revit, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Chief Architect, VectorWorks
Energy Analysis //
Climate Consultant 5, Ecotect, Windows 6, IES, Vasari
Architectural Visualization //
Photoshop, Corel Painter, VRay, Premier, Illustrator, Indesign, LayOut, Style Builder, SketchBook Pro, 3ds Max, Unity, Google Earth, and Blender
Also Proficient In //
Podio, Basecamp, AIM, Prezi, iDVD, FontLab Studio, GarageBand, Interactive Virtual Walkthroughs, Hand Drawing, Custom Furniture Design, Community Analysis & Urban Design, Comic Illustration, Ceramics, Silversmithing, Woodworking, Google Earth, Building Maker, Geo Modeling, Sales, Web Design, Social Media Marketing
Drury University - 2012 //
Bachelors of Architecture
Minors: Business Administration, Fine Arts, Art History, Global Studies
Activities //
Deans list, Eagle Scout, Student Union Board (Public Relations Chair), AIAS (Firm Visit Coordinator), Gamma Sigma Alpha (Academic Honors Society), Lambda Chi Alpha (Social Fraternity), Ozark Food Harvest, First-Year Council
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