Experience

Designwork Studios

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Architect

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Irvine, California, United States



Gensler

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 700 & Above Employee

• Retail Designer

  • Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

  Los Angeles, California, United States (A) Conducted site observation reports (SOR) of Financial Institutions and Remote ATMs, documenting user behavior, interior spatial operations and existing exterior conditions. (B) Analyzed collected data from SORs to establish parameters for renovations within communicated branding standards, zoning regulations, timelines and budget. (C) Proposed conceptual redesign considering signage, bollard placement, facade repair, landscape and more for six distinct financial institutions.

• Architectural Designer

  • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Newport Beach, California, United States (A) Selected and presented furniture, furniture systems, finishes, equipment, color palettes and lighting for senior living and medical education facilities. (B) Crafted graphic presentations and generated finish plans, specifications, and material selections needed for client presentations and construction. (C) Prepared construction documents for private aviation facility, including plans, elevations, details, and specifications for ADA code compliance and city regulations.



arki_lab - Designing Cities With People

• Denmark
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Urban Design Student

  • Jan 2022 - May 2022

  Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark Under the instruction of arki_lab founders Jeanette & Rasmus Frisk, analyzed the urban liveability and project site of Grønjordskollegiet. Engaged local students using data collection tools, such as arki_nopoly, to reimagine Grønjordskollegiet in the context of these qualitative findings.



Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Urban Planning Consultant

  • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

  Penn Yan, New York Worked on a team of urban planners and landscape architects to propose renovations for the Abraham Wagner Memorial Chapel. Conducted research, visited the site, and composed a historic structure and landscape report to ensure renovations appropriately beautify and provide accessibility to the chapel.



Cornell University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Workplace Strategist

  • Mar 2021 - May 2021

  Developed evidence-based workplace operation strategy in a post-COVID-19 work environment for a confidential client. Conducted interviews, developed solutions, and proposed metrics of change to meet the needs of the client. Overseen by Professor Ying Hua.



The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Architectural Programmer

  • Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

  Developed architectural program document for the design of new formal learning spaces at the Brody School of Medicine. Conducted research, interviewed faculty members, and analyzed the existing spaces to ensure recommendations meet the client's needs and future growth.



LavaVein

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• UX/UI Design Intern

  • Mar 2020 - Sep 2020

  Co-conducted stakeholder workshop meetings with a confidential client to create a programmatic basis on which digital workflows would be developed. Massaged this user-data into working personas to inform the design process.



Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Urban Planning Consultant

  • Jan 2020 - May 2020

  Vestal, New York Worked on a team of urban planners to develop a multifaceted proposal for the revitalization of Downtown Vestal's Front Street. Conducted research, visited the site, and hosted a community engagement event to inform our recommendations to reimagine Front Street.



Cornell University - College of Human Ecology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Environmental Sculptor

  • Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

  Worked with professor Jack Elliot to develop a body of biocentric sculptural works: "Arborworks." Scorched, sealed and painted naturally harvested wood parts to create large-scale abstract expressions in wood.

• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

  Constructed and taught lesson material to increase students' software proficiencies in AutoCAD, SketchUp and Revit. Hosted one-on-one tutorial sessions to assist students directly with their modular housing projects.