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MADELINE KING

md302708@dal.ca902.880.6306

CONTENTS

RESUMEWARMING HUT

WINDSOR RECREATION CENTREDALHOUSIE SCHOOL OF MUSIC

SHEILING HUTINFLATABLE STRUCTURE

THEATREEARLY WORKS

RESUME

EDUCATIONExpected April 2015

MASTERS OF ARCHITECTUREDalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia

GPA 3.8/4.3Courses: Public Architecture Studio, Urban Housing Studio, Fabrication, Facades, Mapping

and Documentation, Architectural Theory, Housing Theory and Freelab 2013

April 2013BACHELOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN

Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova ScotiaGPA 3.4/4.3

Courses: Design, Representation, Building Technology, Building Systems Integration, Architectural History and Theory, Professional Practice and Freelab 2012

2011ALBERTA COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN

Courses: Drawing 1, Watercolour 1Worked with live models and still life subjects in both mediums

2010BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

University of Calgary, Calgary, AlbertaGPA 3.2/4.0

Design courses: Design of a concentrating solar energy power plant for power generationin Alberta; design and constructing an oil-press for use in rural Ghana

SKILLS> Proficient in SketchUp, AutoCAD, Vectorworks, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator

> Skills in model making > French second language skills

WORK EXPERIENCESeptember - December 2012

HOUSEBRANDCalgary, Alberta

Architectural InternWorked in the field supporting the design-build housing firm’s construction manager.

Experienced all stages of construction and interacted with a variety of trades including plumbers, electricians, framers and finishing carpenters.

July - August 2011, July - October 2010PLAIN OF SIX GLACIERS TEAHOUSE

Lake Louise, AlbertaCooked and Served in a fast-paced and remote environment. Developed

multi-tasking and customer service skills.

October - December 2010WWOOF EXPERIENCE

Denman Island, British Columbia

May 2008 - May 2009ALSTOM

Baden, SwitzerlandInternational Engineering Internship, Schulich School of Engineering

Worked in a professional office conducting research and producing technical reports.

WARMING HUT

JULY 2013Supervisor: Talbot Sweetapple

Design and construction of the interior skin, furniture and finishes of a warming hut near

Windsor, Nova Scotia with a group of 12 students

Photo Credit: Ryan Radics1 2 Photo Credit: Ryan Radics

1 Deck and table2 Entrance and hearth, view toward Fundy

WINDSOR RECREATION CENTRE

SUMMER 2013With Sara Mackenzie and Megan Baker

Public Architecture StudioDesign of a public centre in Windsor, Nova Scotia

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1 Initial concept and form studies2 Brick facade construction and lighting studies

3 Windsor site map4 Ground floor plan: hockey arena + gymnasium and public cafeteria and gathering space + pool + Second and third floor plans

5 Model: entry6 Model: division of spaces and levels

7 Section through hockey rink with 1200 seats + running track

DALHOUSIE SCHOOL OF MUSIC

WINTER 2013

Design of a new music school for Dalhousie University.

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MUSICALFACULTY CHAMBER MUSIC

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MUSICAL FACULTY

ORGANSUPPORT

BRASS AND WOODWINDS

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PUBLIC SECRETARY

TICKETS

BOOK STORE

LIBRARY

REHEARSAL/

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LOADING

MECHANICAL/

ELECTRICAL

COAT CHECK

PUBLIC SECRETARY

TICKETS

BOOK STORE

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1 Initial concept / form study2 Concept and form studies on site model

3 Sketch model of stacking spaces4 Section through entrance and light well. Program of public ground floor, mixed second floor and music school on third and fourth floors

5 First and third floor plan + light well and shaded facade axonometric6 University Avenue facade

SHEILING HUT

AUGUST 2013Supervisor: Kim Thompson

Design and construction of a camping amenities shelter in Ship Harbour, Nova Scotia with a group

of 12 students

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1 Reciprocal roof structure2 Natural building methods: torchee, straw bale, wattle and daub, and cord wood

THEATRE

SUMMER 2012

Design of a theatre for performing arts in downtown Halifax

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INFLATABLE STRUCTURE

SUMMER 2012

Design and construction of an inflatable structure to hold ten performing musicians. With a group

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1 Sectional sketch model through theatre and back of house2 Sectional perspective / acoustic study of theatre

3 Ground floor plan + Barrington St. facade study4 Model: lobby

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1 Photo Credit: Laura Gilmore

Photo Credit: Laura Gilmore

EARLY WORKS

Previous school and personal projects including hand drawing, model making and photography

1 Inflatable structure2 Connection detail

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1 The making of a plaster sphere2 Housing the sphere

3 Outdoor cinema pavilion at Halifax Waterfront, + site detail4 Outdoor cinema pavilion

5 Field / House at Halifax Commons6 Site section through oval on Halifax Commons

Thank you