Experience

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  Auckland Council

  • Tāmaki Makaurau

  • Principal Urban Design

    • Sep 2022 - Present
    • Tāmaki Makaurau
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  Studio Pacific Architecture

  • New Zealand
  • Architecture and Planning
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Registered Architect

    • Dec 2021 - Sep 2022

    Key projects contributed to while at Studio Pacific include:- Marae and papakāinga masterplanning and architectural design for Ngāti Mutunga, Urenui.- A carefully crafted 18m2 sleepout including consent and contract observation, Te Whanganui-a-Tara- Hangar 4 design lead through to building consent, Auckland Airport, Manukau- Eastern Porirua Spatial Plan design and engagement with communities and Ngāti Toa Rangatira- Masterplanning for 3000 new dwellings within an existing site while protecting and enhancing extensive wetland systems

  • Senior Architectural Graduate

    • Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Architectural Graduate

    • Jul 2016 - Jun 2021

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  Victoria University of Wellington

  • New Zealand
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Tutor and Teaching Assistant

    • Feb 2014 - 2021

    Design tutor and teaching assistant leading groups of 15-20 students for courses throughout 2014, 2015, 2020 and 2021 including:SARC151 Introduction to Design History and TheorySARC385 Advanced Parametric DesignARCI211 Architecture DesignARCI212 Architecture Design Integration

  • Research Assistant

    • Nov 2013 - Jan 2016

    Assisting with the production and publication of the quarterly periodical for the Earthquake Hazard Centre with Dr Andrew Charleson

  • Summer Researcher

    • Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

    Assisting research with Penny Allan and Martin Bryant in collaboration with Wellington Regional Emergency Management Office, for the development of an open space network strategy following a natural disaster in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington.

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  Personal

  • Graphic Designer (Freelance)

    • 2009 - 2015

    Producing graphic design material for HookED Educational Consultancy, translatingeducational theory and pedagogy for use within school classrooms for HookED Education Consultancy Ltd

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  Space Place at Carter Observatory

  • Wellington

  • Planetarium Presenter

    • Aug 2011 - Feb 2013
    • Wellington

    A public guide to the southern night sky. I gave public planetarium presentations and ran workshops for school aged children.

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  Industrial Research Ltd

  • Research Assistant

    • Nov 2011 - Feb 2012

    Assisting research topics within the Photonics Group at Industrial Research (now Callaghan Innovation) investigating non-linear optical devices and the development of a portable fibre-optic dosimeter, and

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  Industrial Research Ltd

  • Research Assistant

    • Nov 2010 - Feb 2011

    Contributing to the study and characterisation of new sensing materials for the Photonics Group, including research published in the Journal of Applied Physics