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EDUCATION

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE PLANNING AND PRESERVATION 

NEW YORK, NY

MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE - GRADUATION MAY 2018

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  • Lowenfish Design Prize

  • School Service Award 

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT - EXPECTED GRADUATION DECEMBER 2018

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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE PLANNING AND PRESERVATION 

NEW YORK, NY

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ARCHITECTURE - GRADUATION MAY 2011

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  • Lowenfish Design Prize

  • School Service Award 

EXPERIENCE

FREELANCE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT

DESIGNER AND PROJECT MANGER: SEPTEMBER 2015 - CURRENT

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  • Contributed to the management, design, and construction of several 20,000+ sq. ft. commercial build outs in New York, including full floor build outs for Viacom, UBM and Christies

  • Assisted in the planning and design of international office projects in Hong Kong and Singapore

  • Participated in the design and execution of several competition entries, including a 100,000-sq. ft. renovation project and 50,000-sq. ft. ground up office building

  • Interfaced with clients and coordinated consultants and contractors daily

AVERY HALL INVESTMENTS 

NEW YORK, NY

ARCHITECTURAL AND DEVELOPMENT INTERN: SEPTEMBER 2017 - MAY 2018

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  • Architectural Intern: Assist with renders, schematic design, model making and client presentations

  • Development Intern: Assist in evaluating contractor bids, oversee finish selection and perform initial site analysis

PFEIFFER PARTNERS ARCHITECTS

LOS ANGELES, CA

ARCHITECTURAL INTERN: JUNE 2017 - AUGUST 2017

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  • Produced drawings, renders, and 3d prints for client meetings, including a competition for a performing arts center extension at CU Boulder and an extension to the USC business school.

  • Assisted in schematic design and construction documentation of a performing arts center in Delaware.

HINES ASSOCIATES

NEW YORK, NY

FINANCIAL ANALYST INTERN: JUNE 2017 - AUGUST 2017

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  • Assisted in the management and renovation budgets for 13 buildings in Herald Square

  • Conducted financial analysis for potential acquisitions and tenant occupancy and prepared monthly reports for shareholders

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK, NY

TEACHING ASSISTANT: JULY 2016 - AUGUST 2016

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  • Acted as the student - teacher liaison for Market Analysis, fielding questions and organizing assignment and quiz collection

  • Kept class records for attendance, grades and participation

M MOSER ASSOCIATES

NEW YORK, NY

DESIGNER: JANUARY 2012 - MAY 2015

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  • Contributed to the management, design, and construction of several 20,000+ sq. ft. commercial build outs in New York, including full floor build outs for Viacom, UBM and Christies

  • Assisted in the planning and design of international office projects in Hong Kong and Singapore

  • Participated in the design and execution of several competition entries, including a 100,000-sq. ft. renovation project and 50,000-sq. ft. ground up office building

  • Interfaced with clients and coordinated consultants and contractors daily

NEVILLE GERALD ARCHITECTS 

NEWPORT, RI

JUNIOR ARCHITECT: MARCH 2012 - SEPTEMBER 2012

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  • Managed design and construction for several projects, including the FAF headquarters in Cranston, RI, Kittery Housing Project in Portland, Maine and several smaller residential projects throughout Newport, RI

  • Drafted and edited construction sets for both residential and commercial projects, as well as built 3D models and produced renderings for clients

  • Assisted in permitting for several historic home renovations

  • Preformed site survey, including a 6-bedroom remodel and two historic dwellings

TESS DEMPSEY DESIGNS

NEW YORK, NY AND NEWPORT, RI

JUNIOR DESIGNER: JUNE 2011 - MARCH 2012

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  • Assisted in design of the interior and aft layout of a 48' Motor yacht, including electrical systems and utilities

  • Oversaw design and production of several specialty products, including integrated boat storage and collapsible furniture

SKILLS

MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE

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  • Excel

  • Word

  • Power Point

ADOBE CREATIVE CLOUD

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  • PHOTOSHOP

  • ILLUSTRATOR

  • INDESIGN

  • BRIDGE

  • LIGHTROOM

  • AFTER EFFECTS

AUTOCAD

RHINO

GRASSHOPPER

SKETCH UP

3DS MAX

REVIT

ARC GIS

VRAY

WATSON ANALYTICS

ARGUS

Education
Experience
SKILLS

EDUCATION

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE PLANNING AND PRESERVATION 

NEW YORK, NY

MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE - GRADUATION MAY 2018

​

  • Lowenfish Design Prize

  • School Service Award 

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT - EXPECTED GRADUATION DECEMBER 2018

​​

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: COLUMBIA COLLEGE 

NEW YORK, NY

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ARCHITECTURE - GRADUATION MAY 2011

EXPERIENCE

FREELANCE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT

DESIGNER AND PROJECT MANGER: SEPTEMBER 2015 - CURRENT

​

  • Contributed to the management, design, and construction of several 20,000+ sq. ft. commercial build outs in New York, including full floor build outs for Viacom, UBM and Christies

  • Assisted in the planning and design of international office projects in Hong Kong and Singapore

  • Participated in the design and execution of several competition entries, including a 100,000-sq. ft. renovation project and 50,000-sq. ft. ground up office building

  • Interfaced with clients and coordinated consultants and contractors daily

AVERY HALL INVESTMENTS 

NEW YORK, NY

ARCHITECTURAL AND DEVELOPMENT INTERN: SEPTEMBER 2017 - MAY 2018

​

  • Architectural Intern: Assist with renders, schematic design, model making and client presentations

  • Development Intern: Assist in evaluating contractor bids, oversee finish selection and perform initial site analysis

PFEIFFER PARTNERS ARCHITECTS

LOS ANGELES, CA

ARCHITECTURAL INTERN: JUNE 2017 - AUGUST 2017

​

  • Produced drawings, renders, and 3d prints for client meetings, including a competition for a performing arts center extension at CU Boulder and an extension to the USC business school

  • Assisted in schematic design and construction documentation of a performing arts center in Delaware

HINES ASSOCIATES

NEW YORK, NY

FINANCIAL ANALYST INTERN: JUNE 2017 - AUGUST 2017

​

  • Assisted in the management and renovation budgets for 13 buildings in Herald Square

  • Conducted financial analysis for potential acquisitions and tenant occupancy and prepared monthly reports for shareholders

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK, NY

TEACHING ASSISTANT: JULY 2016 - AUGUST 2016

​

  • Acted as the student - teacher liaison for Market Analysis, fielding questions and organizing assignment and quiz collection

  • Kept class records for attendance, grades and participation

M MOSER ASSOCIATES

NEW YORK, NY

DESIGNER: JANUARY 2012 - MAY 2015

​

  • Contributed to the management, design, and construction of several 20,000+ sq. ft. commercial build outs in New York, including full floor build outs for Viacom, UBM and Christies

  • Assisted in the planning and design of international office projects in Hong Kong and Singapore

  • Participated in the design and execution of several competition entries, including a 100,000-sq. ft. renovation project and 50,000-sq. ft. ground up office building

  • Interfaced with clients and coordinated consultants and contractors daily

NEVILLE GERALD ARCHITECTS 

NEWPORT, RI

JUNIOR ARCHITECT: MARCH 2012 - SEPTEMBER 2012

​​

  • Managed design and construction for several projects, including the FAF headquarters in Cranston, RI, Kittery Housing Project in Portland, Maine and several smaller residential projects throughout Newport, RI

  • Drafted and edited construction sets for both residential and commercial projects, as well as built 3D models and produced renderings for clients

  • Assisted in permitting for several historic home renovations

  • Preformed site survey, including a 6-bedroom remodel and two historic dwellings

TESS DEMPSEY DESIGNS

NEW YORK, NY AND NEWPORT, RI

JUNIOR DESIGNER: JUNE 2011 - MARCH 2012

​​

  • Assisted in design of the interior and aft layout of a 48' Motor yacht, including electrical systems and utilities

  • Oversaw design and production of several specialty products, including integrated boat storage and collapsible furniture

SKILLS

MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE

​​

  • Excel

  • Word

  • Power Point

ADOBE CREATIVE CLOUD

​​

  • PHOTOSHOP

  • ILLUSTRATOR

  • INDESIGN

  • BRIDGE

  • LIGHTROOM

  • AFTER EFFECTS

AUTOCAD

RHINO

GRASSHOPPER

SKETCH UP

3DS MAX

REVIT

ARC GIS

VRAY

WATSON ANALYTICS

ARGUS

ACTIVITIES

PROGRAM COUNCIL - COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE PLANNING AND PRESERVATION

NEW YORK, NY

CLASS REPRESENTATIVE: SEPTEMBER 2015 - MAY 2018

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  • Act as a liaison between Columbia University administration and the student body

  • Conduct studio lotteries each semester  

JULES STEIN FOUNDATION 

KANSAS CITY, MO

BOARD MEMBER: SEPTEMBER 2015 - CURRENT

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  • Oversee allocation of grants to non-profit organizations, perform site visits, conduct meetings with program organizers and prepare annual reports​

Activities
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