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JENNIFER LOPEZ

Houston,TX

Summary

Astute professional highly skilled in conceptual design and sustainable building design. A talented individual offering dynamic skills and a passion for working on successful commercial projects. Desiring an Architectural Designer position with an exciting company.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Architect

Center for Building Knowledge - NJIT
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Developed Revit drawings for Newark Center projects to complete designs, model renderings and specification details.
  • Performed condition facilities assessments.
  • Assisted in conduct of studies, technical assistance and training projects funded through outside sources.
  • Collaborated with and supports work of CBK Executive Director and other program directors as required.
  • Helped write reports on architectural, building construction and operations topics, with particular emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainability.
  • Conducted analyses as needed in support of technical assistance programs.
  • Helped prepare presentations to government, industry and professional associations and sponsors as method of marketing CBK for developing new funding sources/grant proposals, and for reporting CBK project findings.
  • Served as liaison among collaborators within, and outside, New Jersey as needed.

Intern

Kirksey Architecture
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Coordinated construction documentation and drawings.
  • Adjusted drawings based on red linings.
  • Completed site visit measurements.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Refined conceptual designs into detailed plans by adding floor plans, elevations and section drawings.
  • Researched zoning laws and building codes to verify conformance with regulatory agencies.
  • Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.

Engineering Designer

Hollywood Woodwork Inc
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Pro-actively participated in all aspects of developing various functional products
  • Used AutoCAD system to prepare engineering blueprints Produced detailed construction blueprints using field survey data
  • Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards.
  • Selected wall mountings and purchased furnishings, artworks and accessories to complement furniture design themes.
  • Prepared sketches and freehand design for various types of furniture.
  • Converted project specifications into drawings and other materials that would be used to create product.
  • Brainstormed with peers and other members of design team to determine enhancements and product features.
  • Followed quality control procedures such as AWI Standards.

CNC Operator

PRG Prototyping
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Operated 3-axis CNC machine
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.
  • Input coding to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Adjusted programs or feed speed if machine malfunctioned Loaded proper materials while abiding all safety protocols
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.

Intern

Eastern Millwork
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Developed curriculum for upcoming apprentices Engineered projects.
  • Designed company’s front sign/company’s sample cover.
  • Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
  • Used AutoCAD to meet design specifications for functional prototypes.
  • Evaluated project feasibility based on material, equipment and labor expenses.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine product concepts.
  • Worked with fabricators to test prototypes and develop production processes.

Intern

Brochsteins Inc
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Assisted with 5S development/lean manufacturing.
  • Shadowed supervisors in various departments.
  • Supported multi-discipline teams to provide design solutions that balanced customer requirements for performance and cost.
  • Assisted in development of new materials for design projects.
  • Coordinated with other departments to comply with company's regulations.
  • Created sketches and technical drawings to present design concepts to clients.

Education

Master of Architecture - Architecture

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Technology, Architectural Manufacturing Management & Technology, Business Administration

Pittsburg State University
12.2019

Skills

  • Revit
  • AutoCAD 2023
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sketchup Pro
  • Rhino 7
  • Grasshopper
  • Enscape
  • Mastercam 2018
  • WoodWOP
  • Inventor
  • WoodCAD/CAM
  • 3D Rendering
  • BIM

Timeline

Intern

Kirksey Architecture
05.2022 - 08.2022

Junior Architect

Center for Building Knowledge - NJIT
12.2021 - 07.2023

Engineering Designer

Hollywood Woodwork Inc
01.2020 - 04.2021

CNC Operator

PRG Prototyping
08.2019 - 12.2019

Intern

Eastern Millwork
05.2019 - 08.2019

Intern

Brochsteins Inc
05.2017 - 07.2017

Master of Architecture - Architecture

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Technology, Architectural Manufacturing Management & Technology, Business Administration

Pittsburg State University
JENNIFER LOPEZ