Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Websites
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

Gerald Asenso

Lorton,VA

Summary

An undergraduate Architecture student driven by a profound passion for design, strengthened by a well-articulated design ethos and a deeply conscious approach. This, coupled with a robust personal confidence, fuels my pursuit of an architecture internship focused on a hands-on AXP supported work experience.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Energy Education Specialist Intern

Fairfax County Public Schools, Orange Hunt Elementary School
Lorton, VA
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems to provide feedback to supervisor.
  • Adjusted controls to obtain desired temperature and humidity settings within school systems.
  • Examined heating and air conditioning systems and air compressors for signs of defects or malfunction.

Student Manager

Virginia Tech Dining Services
Blacksburg, VA
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Trained staff in department procedures and requirements to build cohesive and successful team.
  • Handled routine issues independently and coordinated solutions to complex operational and student problems.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Counselor

Lorton Workhouse Arts Center
Lorton, VA
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
  • Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
  • Developed age-appropriate arts and crafts activities to encourage childrens' artistic skills development and creative expression.

Education

Architecture

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Skills

  • Rhinoceros
  • AutoCad
  • Enscape
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Revit

Affiliations

Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity

African Student Association

Accomplishments

  • Peoples Choice Awardee of 2023 AIA|DC Interschool Student Design Competition
  • 2023 Gilman Scholarship Award Recipient
  • Virginia Tech Integrated Building Design Studio competition selected participant
  • Awarded [Scholastic Art and Writing Awards - Honorable Mention (2017)]
  • Awarded [ Scholastic Art and Writing Awards - Silver (2019)]

Timeline

Energy Education Specialist Intern

Fairfax County Public Schools, Orange Hunt Elementary School
05.2023 - 12.2023

Counselor

Lorton Workhouse Arts Center
06.2021 - 08.2021

Student Manager

Virginia Tech Dining Services
08.2020 - 05.2023

Architecture

Virginia Tech
Gerald Asenso