Joshua Newman
Sioux City
Summary
Results-driven professional with strong AutoCAD proficiency and a commitment to team success. Experienced in risk identification and site analysis, ready to support innovative architectural projects with effective operational strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantryman
United States Marine Corps
Granger, IA
06.2021 - 11.2025
- Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence and assess enemy positions.
- Executed tactical maneuvers during training exercises to enhance unit effectiveness.
- Collaborated with team members to develop and implement operational strategies in high-pressure environments.
- Maintained equipment readiness through regular inspections and preventative maintenance protocols.
- Trained junior Marines on combat techniques and safety procedures, fostering skill development and teamwork.
Shop Technician
College of Design Model Shop
Ames, IA
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Operated and maintained various workshop tools and machinery to ensure safe and efficient production.
- Assisted students in project execution, providing technical support and guidance on design principles.
- Developed workshop safety protocols, enhancing compliance and reducing incidents during operations.
- Trained new technicians on equipment usage and shop procedures, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
- Implemented workflow improvements that streamlined processes, increasing overall productivity within the shop.
Architectural Intern
RML Architects, LLC
Sioux City, IA
11.2020 - 07.2023
- Collaborated on design development for residential and commercial projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications.
- Assisted in preparing detailed architectural drawings using AutoCAD and Revit software to enhance project accuracy.
- Developed presentation materials for client meetings, effectively conveying design concepts and project progression updates.
- Participated in team meetings to brainstorm innovative design solutions, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Improved client satisfaction by effectively communicating design ideas through sketches, diagrams, and 3D models.
Education
Architecture
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05-2026
Skills
- Effective team leadership
- Risk identification
- Site analysis
- Strong AutoCAD proficiency
- Commitment to team success
- Skilled in using Adobe Creative Suite applications
- Proficient in computer applications
Accomplishments
- Recognized as Honor Grad by a United States Marine Corps Battalion Sergeant Major for outstanding performance during a leadership and ethics training seminar.
- Presented a complex and in-depth project regarding provisional architecture assemblages at the 2025 Architecture Biennale.
Timeline
Shop Technician
College of Design Model Shop
08.2022 - 08.2025
Infantryman
United States Marine Corps
06.2021 - 11.2025
Architectural Intern
RML Architects, LLC
11.2020 - 07.2023
Architecture
Iowa State University