Lauren Fitzpatrick
Architectural Designer
Topeka,KS
Summary
Dedicated Architectural Designer offering 8+ years experience guiding clients in multi-million dollar new commercial development, additions and remodels. Superior proficiency in Revit and Enscape. Pride myself in cultivating lasting client rapport to build trust and foster satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Architectural Designer
Schwerdt Design Group
Topeka, KS
07.2015 - Current
- Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects.
- Incorporated sustainable designs into commercial projects.
- Created graphic renderings and models using Revit and Enscape.
- Managed difficult customers with poise, compassion and support and resolved issues efficiently.
- Coached newly hired employees and interns while observing progress and delegating tasks.
- Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning.
- Advised clients on issues and options negatively affecting completion dates and suggested ways to keep project under budget.
Architectural Intern
Trettel Design + Build
Lawrence, KS
09.2013 - 07.2015
- Assisted with As-Built drawings and Schematic Design concepts using SketchUp.
- Helped construct custom wood cabinets in the woodshop, assisted with on-site clean up, and purchased construction materials.
- Kept up to date records of subcontractor insurance certificates.
- Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
- Used advanced software to record financials, prepare payroll, and invoices.
Graphic Designer
Grandstand
Lawrence, KS
08.2010 - 08.2012
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Used Illustrator and Photoshop to prepare separations for the production of screen printing on glassware and sportswear.
- Entered data and prepared photographs for new web development.
Architectural Intern
Overland Partners
San Antonio, TX
01.2009 - 08.2009
- Prepared perspectives using SketchUp for coordination with the watercolor renderer.
- Consulted with clients on Pro Bono project to determine functional and spatial requirements of the structure to be remodeled.
- Built physical models for 2 healthcare project competitions, one resulting in award of the project.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture -
Kansas State University
08.2004 - 05.2010
Skills
Commercial architecture
undefinedAffiliations
AIA Topeka President - 2020 & 2021
AIA Topeka President Elect - 2019 & 2022
Timeline
Architectural Designer
Schwerdt Design Group
07.2015 - Current
Architectural Intern
Trettel Design + Build
09.2013 - 07.2015
Graphic Designer
Grandstand
08.2010 - 08.2012
Architectural Intern
Overland Partners
01.2009 - 08.2009
Bachelor of Architecture -
Kansas State University
08.2004 - 05.2010
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