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Gianell Gonzalez

Miami,FL

Summary

Intelligent Architectural Intern with eagerness to excel in architectural field. Providing project support and coordination. Excellent multitasking and organizational abilities. Knowledge of building codes and freehand sketching.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Architectural Intern

Touzet Studio
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced architectural designs by incorporating sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems.
  • Collaborated with project teams to develop design solutions for various building types and scales.
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction documents, ensuring accurate representation of design intent.
  • Conducted site visits and documented existing conditions for use in project development.
  • Improved client satisfaction by effectively communicating design ideas through sketches, diagrams, and 3D models.
  • Participated in client meetings, providing valuable input on design elements and project progress.
  • Developed strong presentation skills through regular critiques of design work within the studio environment.
  • Gained proficiency in a wide range of software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Lumion.
  • Optimized material selections based on budget constraints while considering aesthetic qualities that align with overall vision.
  • Performed research on structures and materials.
  • Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate Resilience Academy, U. Of Miami
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-world examples into lectures.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to provide additional support for struggling students, leading to improved academic outcomes.
  • Provided timely and constructive feedback on assignments, enabling students to refine their work and achieve higher grades.
  • Assisted in the development of course materials, ensuring content was relevant and engaging for students.
  • Managed a classroom of diverse learners, implementing differentiated instruction strategies to meet individual student needs.
  • Implemented innovative teaching techniques that catered to various learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement during lessons.

Architectural Intern

Trelles Cabarrocas Architects
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with project teams to develop design solutions for various building types and scales.
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction documents, ensuring accurate representation of design intent.
  • Conducted site visits and documented existing conditions for use in project development.
  • Supported senior architects with detailed design research and analysis, resulting in well-informed design decisions.
  • Improved client satisfaction by effectively communicating design ideas through sketches, diagrams, and 3D models.
  • Participated in client meetings, providing valuable input on design elements and project progress.
  • Developed strong presentation skills through regular critiques of design work within the studio environment.
  • Gained proficiency in a wide range of software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Lumion.
  • Increased efficiency in documentation through meticulous organization of drawing sets according to office standards.
  • Expanded knowledge of architectural styles by conducting historical research on precedents relevant to each project''s context and goals.
  • Studied local architectural regulations and codes to assist with designing.
  • Completed accurate site measurements.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
  • Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
  • Researched zoning laws and building codes to verify conformance with regulatory agencies.
  • Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.

Architectural Intern

Center For Urban And Community Design, U. Of Miami
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with project teams to develop design solutions for various building types and scales.
  • Conducted site visits and documented existing conditions for use in project development.
  • Supported senior architects with detailed design research and analysis, resulting in well-informed design decisions.
  • Streamlined communication among team members using digital tools and platforms for efficient collaboration.
  • Generated creative solutions for complex spatial problems by applying critical thinking skills during the design process.
  • Managed multiple deadlines simultaneously while maintaining high-quality deliverables for clients and supervisors.
  • Gained proficiency in a wide range of software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Lumion.
  • Performed research on structures and materials.
  • Studied local architectural regulations and codes to assist with designing.
  • Completed accurate site measurements.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
  • Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
  • Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

School Of Architecture, U. Of Miami
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-world examples into lectures.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to provide additional support for struggling students, leading to improved academic outcomes.
  • Assisted in the development of course materials, ensuring content was relevant and engaging for students.
  • Managed a classroom of diverse learners, implementing differentiated instruction strategies to meet individual student needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through open communication channels, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
  • Supported instructors in grading exams and papers, maintaining accurate records of student performance throughout the semester.
  • Conducted office hours for supplemental tutoring sessions, helping students understand complex concepts more clearly.
  • Implemented innovative teaching techniques that catered to various learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement during lessons.
  • Served as a liaison between faculty members and students, addressing concerns and facilitating resolution of issues promptly.
  • Participated in curriculum development meetings with faculty members, offering insights from a teaching assistant perspective to improve course design.
  • Organized review sessions before exams, aiding students in identifying key areas of focus for optimal test preparation.
  • Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
  • Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
  • Worked with teachers in evaluating student progress, needs and gains.
  • Conducted minimum number of on-site, in-the-field observations.
  • Offered office hours and one-on-one meetings with students to provide additional support and guidance to students.

Graduate Research Assistant

Touzet Studio
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced research quality by conducting thorough literature reviews and synthesizing findings.
  • Streamlined data analysis processes for improved efficiency and accuracy in research results.
  • Contributed to the development of research proposals, securing funding for critical projects.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to advance research objectives and achieve project milestones.
  • Completed administrative and research duties per professor request.

Education

Master of Architecture -

University of Miami
Miami, FL
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Architectural Design

Parsons The New School For Design
New York, NY
05.2021

Skills

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Researching Abilities
  • Technical Drawing
  • Physical Model Making
  • Architectural Design
  • Problem Solving
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Time Management
  • 3D Modeling Expertise
  • LEED Green Associate Accreditation
  • Motivated Self-Starter
  • GIS, ArcView, and ArcInfo

Accomplishments

Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place, CGCC (HABS FL 376)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Architectural Intern

Touzet Studio
08.2023 - 12.2023

Architectural Intern

Trelles Cabarrocas Architects
03.2023 - 08.2023

Graduate Teaching Assistant

School Of Architecture, U. Of Miami
01.2023 - 05.2023

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate Resilience Academy, U. Of Miami
08.2022 - 12.2023

Architectural Intern

Center For Urban And Community Design, U. Of Miami
07.2022 - 08.2023

Graduate Research Assistant

Touzet Studio
01.2022 - 05.2022

Master of Architecture -

University of Miami

Bachelor of Arts - Architectural Design

Parsons The New School For Design
Gianell Gonzalez