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Lola Casillas

3528 N Oakland Ave, Apt 2 Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Passionate young female architect wanting to specialize in historic preservation with an inclination towards stone and masonry. Dedicated and hard-working candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude always.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Externship

Lamar Johnson Collaborative
03.2022 - 03.2022
  • Observed faculty in meetings with clients and partners on several differing projects.
  • Assisted in the development of ongoing projects in the firm such as the design of a local dog park.
  • Conducted site visits to several locations around the city all under the construction phase.

Intern

Heritage Tile
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Architecture

Triton College
River Grove, IL
05.2021

Skills

    Digital

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • AutoCAD Proficiency
  • Revit/BIM Modeling
  • Enscape
  • Rhino 3D Proficiency
  • Interpersonal

  • Client Relations
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Analog

  • Freehand Sketching
  • Physical Model Making
  • Building Codes Knowledge
  • Hand Drafting Techniques

studio work

Comprehensive Studio

September 2023- December 2023 


Designing a rare book archive in downtown Milwaukee that involved site analysis, schematic design, construction documentation, and budget analysis.


Super 8: Film to Architecture

January 2023- May 2023


An exploration of how architecture is perceived through film. The final project included an analysis of a film through three steps: Diagramming, Models (3D exploration), and a creation of a new film.

Timeline

Externship

Lamar Johnson Collaborative
03.2022 - 03.2022

Intern

Heritage Tile
03.2018 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Associate of Applied Science - Architecture

Triton College
Lola Casillas