Background

I aspire to contribute to the creation of architecture that embodies sustainability, longevity, simplicity and timeless beauty.

Job experience

• March 2008 - present
  Transformational Coach, Teacher & Business Mentor
  Adrianne DeCotes Coaching
  

  Portland, OR, USA

  - Coached and mentored a variety of individuals in goal setting, intuition development, and entrepreneurship
  - Designed and implemented online and offline marketing strategies
  

• January 2019 - February 2020
  Project Manager & Operations Leader
  Axiotecture Design Collaborative
  

  Beaverton, OR, USA

  - Established project design goals
  - Planned and prepared construction documents
  - Developed and maintained effective and productive relationships with clients, consultants and office staff
  - Coordinated periodic progress meetings of design team
  - Prepared submittals for regulatory approval
  - Organized and led team meetings
  

• July 2016 - January 2019
  Architectural Designer & Marketing Expert
  Stewart Gordon Straus Architect PC
  

  Beaverton, OR, USA

  - Determined impact of environmental, zoning, building code and other regulations on project
  - Selected materials, finishes, and systems based on technical properties and aesthetic requirements
  - Prepared design alternatives for client review
  - Planned and prepared construction documents
  - Designed, wrote all marketing copy, and built new website to advertise firm’s services: https://www.s-straus.com/

• January 2007 - July 2008
  Architectural Designer
  Hernly & Associates
  

  Lawrence, KS, USA

  - Created artistic architectural renderings by hand and via computer
  - Designed construction details for a variety of steel and wood frame buildings
  - Construction document drawing for churches, apartments, commercial and industrial buildings
  - Coordinated a historic preservation study for the City of Lawrence, Kansas
  

• March 2005 - January 2007
  Architectural Designer
  Thomas Caldwell, Architect
  

  Knoxville, TN, USA

  - Construction document drawing for single and multi-family residential and commercial projects
  - Created architectural renderings for client presentations and firm brochures
  - Performed on-site work and evaluations
  

Education

• Tulane University School of Architecture
  MArch & BArch
  

  2001 - 2006

  Dean's List, 2001 - 2006
  Structures Class Teacher's Assistant
  
• Knoxville Catholic High School
  High School Diploma
  

  1997 - 2001

  Salutatorian 2001
  Awarded the Senior Superlative "Most Dependable" by 2001 graduating class