Laura Leithead
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Experience
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Simpson Studio
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United Kingdom
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Part 2 Architectural Assistant
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May 2022 - Present
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DAVIDSON BAXTER PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
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Architecture and Planning
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Part 2 Architectural Assistant
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Oct 2021 - May 2022
⚬ Working as a Part II Architectural Assistant within a small team that cover a variety of sectors and projects throughout Scotland. ⚬ Working as a Part II Architectural Assistant within a small team that cover a variety of sectors and projects throughout Scotland.
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Aberdeenshire Council
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Swimming Instructor
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Sep 2013 - Nov 2021
⚬ I worked as a Swimming Instructor where, amongst other things, I would lead and educate large groups, and create my own lesson plans⚬ From my time I gained valuable leadership skills and learned to tailor my sessions to best educate my pupils
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Lifeguard
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Apr 2012 - Apr 2017
⚬ Experience tackling multiple roles and responsibilities such as: receptionist and customer services, first aider, party supervision, cleaning services ⚬ Ability to work in high pressure situations ⚬ Good communications skills and experience working as a efficient team
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Part 1 Architectural Assistant
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Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
⚬ I worked as a part 1 Architecture graduate handling projects including house extensions, new builds, a charity seed box and a sport’s club house⚬ Given a high degree of responsibility where I completed technical drawings, planning and building warrant applications, 3D modelling and design development⚬ Met regularly with clients both in office and on-site and gained an appreciation for producing high quality work for my clients under strict time restrictions⚬ I also gained solid comprehension for the RIBA stages of work, Scottish Building Regulations and the different types of building contracts
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Creative Core, Aberdeen
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Intern
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Oct 2014 - Oct 2014
⚬ One week spent gaining work experience within a multi-discipline, creative design and digital agency ⚬ Experience working within a collaborative environment and closely with clients ⚬ One week spent gaining work experience within a multi-discipline, creative design and digital agency ⚬ Experience working within a collaborative environment and closely with clients
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Student Intern
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Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
⚬ Experience shadowing the ‘Structure & Coastal Flooding Protection Team’ consisting of individuals of an Architectural and Civil Engineering background⚬ Partaking in emergency site visits and dealing with phone calls and feedback from the public ⚬ Experience shadowing the ‘Structure & Coastal Flooding Protection Team’ consisting of individuals of an Architectural and Civil Engineering background⚬ Partaking in emergency site visits and dealing with phone calls and feedback from the public
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Education
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University of Dundee
March, Architecture