HELOISA STEPAN
Willing To Relocate
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Architectural Design Intern
Majewski Architecture
South Orange, New Jersey
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Drafted ongoing projects' site plans, elevation drawings, section drawings, and floor plans using the AutoCAD 2D Design Software.
- Collaborated on design of kitchen cabinet layouts, utilizing section drawings for effective brainstorming.
- Updated digital library of files to ensure the accessibility of design resources, and contributed to seamless office workflow by assisting in multiple capacities.
Research Intern
Grow America
New York, New York
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked as an intern at Growing America, a national non-profit focused on supporting sustainable community construction projects.
- Worked on a feasibility study for $2 million solar power project in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- Interacted and coordinated work with finance and design teams on affordable housing projects in 3 different U.S. states.
Real Estate Sales and Marketing Intern
SVN Denver Commercial
Denver, Colorado
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Interned at a top commercial real estate firm in Denver, specializing in office rentals and sales.
- Prepared client lists and managed files and contacts for efficient operations.
- Led social media marketing campaign to enhance office visibility and engagement.
- Organized photography project for property listings using CoStar Real Estate Manager software.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Architectural Studies
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05-2026
Associate of Arts -
Bard College At Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, MA05-2024
Skills
- AutoCAD drafting
- Adobe Software (Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom, Illustrator)
- Digital Photography and Editing
- Google and Microsoft Suites
Certification
- Certified Advanced AutoCAD program with Noble Desktop
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Architectural Design Intern
Majewski Architecture
06.2025 - 08.2025
Research Intern
Grow America
06.2024 - 08.2024
Real Estate Sales and Marketing Intern
SVN Denver Commercial
06.2023 - 08.2023
Associate of Arts -
Bard College At Simon's Rock
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Architectural Studies
University of New Hampshire
Research and Construction Projects
Construction Field Experience | 2025
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams including roofing, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical specialists to execute on-site installations.
- Analyzed complex structural systems and the integration of "moving parts" within the architectural design process through hands-on site work.
- Bridged the gap between theoretical drafting and physical assembly, enhancing the ability to visualize section drawings in a real-world context.
Solar Energy Feasibility Study (U.S. Virgin Islands) | 2024
- Researched and authored a comprehensive report evaluating solar energy configurations for a $2 million community development project.
- Developed financial models in coordination with design and finance teams to assess investment returns and tax implications.
- Evaluated diverse solar system models to optimize energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness for large-scale sustainable construction.
Maplewood Visual Survey & Urban Development Study | 2023
- Conducted a visual survey of five new developments to evaluate their aesthetic and functional impact on the local community.
- Investigated the permitting and approval process, including budget analysis and municipal compliance requirements.
- Synthesized architectural history research with modern urban planning data to assess the evolution of residential and commercial zoning.