Lola Casillas
Oak Park,IL
Summary
Creative and detail-oriented architectural graduate with a strong professional interest in historic preservation and for mid-century modern architecture. Committed to making meaningful contributions and bringing a positive attitude.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
RCL Engineering Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Created roof plans of residential and commercial buildings for the engineer field team.
- Assisted in field work on single and multi-residential homes.
Externship
Lamar Johnson Collaborative
- 03.2022
- Observed faculty in meetings with clients and partners on several differing projects.
- Assisted in the development of ongoing projects in the firm, including a local dog park.
- Conducted site visits to several locations around the city all under the construction phase.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Architecture
Triton College
05.2021
Skills
- Drafting and Design: Revit/BIM Modeling, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD Proficiency
- Physical Modeling: Laser cutting, Model Construction, , Hand Tools, Freehand sketching
- 3-D Printing: Rhino 3D Proficiency
- Productivity Software: Microsoft Office Suite
Studio Projects
Building Design Project - Rare Book Archive
09/2023 - 12/2023
- Designed a rare book archive in downtown Milwaukee, originally proposed by Milwaukee mayor.
- Completed site analysis, schematic design, construction documentation, and budget analysis.
Spatial Analysis - Film to Architecture
01/2023 - 05/2023
- Analyzed use of architectural elements in a film through three phases: diagramming, 3D modeling, and the creation of my own film.
- Diagrammed path of movements as related to background elements, created physical abstraction models (3D exploration) of diagram, and culminating in stop motion film to highlight abstract spatial awareness in a 2-D form.
Timeline
Intern
RCL Engineering Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
Externship
Lamar Johnson Collaborative
- 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Associate of Applied Science - Architecture
Triton College
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