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Date of birth: 16-10-1990
Languages: English + Afrikaans
Citizenships: South African + British
A creative, hard-working and passionate architect graduate
PERSONAL DETAILS ABOUT ME
University of Cape Town2015
Masters in Architecture with distinction
2014 Honours in Architecture
2013Architectural internship in Berlin
2010-2012 Bachelors in Architectural Studies
EDUCATION
Tutor first year students in developing skills including critical reading and writing, research and verbal and visual presentation.
EXPERIENCE
AutoCAD highly competent Sketch Up highly competent Revit beginner Photoshop highly competent Illustrator competent InDesign competent Microsoft suite highly competent
COMPUTER SKILLS
Architectural detailing through the experimentation of materials
Co-design as a method of design
Art including textile and fabric design, free-hand illustrations and pottery
Exploring new built environments and cultures through travel
INTERESTS
History and Theory of Architecture TutorContact Sonja at +27 (0)76 584 9513
Tutor, University of Cape Town 2015
Drawings of construction and repair issued to a quantity surveyor
AMAC Construction SolutionsContact Adrian at +27 (0)83 572 3169
Freelance draftsperson, Cape Town November 2015
On site assistance, direct communication and correspondence with communities involved, writing assistance for report documentation and the updating of various media platforms.
Play the CityContact Ekim at [email protected]
Part-time assistant architect, Cape Town 2014
Design assistance, basic detailing and council submission drawings for a residential extension. Interior design assistance for a single residential dwelling. Basic drafting for a large commercial shopping center.
Stecher ArchitektenContact Jan at [email protected]
Architectural Intern, Berlin 2013
Sales and product delivery assistant
Skinny LaMinxContact Heather at [email protected]
Part-time retail assistant, Cape Town 2012-2014
Child-minder responsibilities
Au-pairContact Sophie at 0049 (0)160381090
Care for Leo Altrock child of Sophie + Martin Altrock, Berlin 2013
Jewellery salesperson at a local designer market
Steffany Roup JewelleryContact Steffany at +27 (0)72 427 9081
Sales assistant, Cape Town 2014-present