Lucas Goncalves De Franca
Blacksburg,VA
Summary
Motivated Architecture and Urban Studies student seeking internship in Architecture and related fields to gain hands-on experience and knowledge. I would like to combine the skills I've learned at Virginia Tech and internships with new experiences, to continue deepening my knowledge in architectural, sustainability, and professional fields.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Architecture Intern
BLOCO Arquitetos
Brasilia, Brazil
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed 3D models of proposed buildings and structures.
- Assisted in the preparation of architectural drawings, designs, renderings, and documents.
- Created detailed drawings using Autodesk Revit and SketchUp softwares.
- Performed field surveys to document existing conditions for use in design projects.
- Participated in team brainstorming sessions to generate ideas for new projects.
Gaucho Chef
Fogo de Chao
Reston, VA
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Prepared and butchered ingredients along with regularly checking stock levels to identify shortages or overstocking issues.
- Managed the grill station during busy periods, ensuring orders were cooked correctly and served quickly.
Restaurant Waiter
Bawadi Mediterranean Restaurante and Grille
Arlington, VA
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Greeted customers, provided menus and answered questions about menu items.
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guest needs, responding promptly and acknowledging all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Architecture
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University (Virginia Tech)
Blacksburg, VAHigh School Diploma -
Bishop Denis J. O'connell Highschool
Arlington, VA05-2022
Skills
- Strong Conceptual and Schematic Design Skills
- Proficiency with Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Cloud & MS Office
- Hand sketching, and 3D model making abilities
- Effective leadership, and teamwork skills
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Great problem-solving and resilience
- Professionalism, and discipline
Languages
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Affiliations
- Phi Kappa Psi (Virginia Zeta) - Athletic Coordinator (May-Dec 2023).
- Preliminary FutureHAUS research class/team.
- Member of AIAS, attend meetings and portfolio workshops.
- Founded and operated my own mobile carwash during the summer before my freshman year in order to have some money before college.
Other
- Brazilian Citizen and U.S. Permanent resident, partly residing in Peru.
- Fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Timeline
Summer Architecture Intern
BLOCO Arquitetos
07.2023 - 08.2023
Gaucho Chef
Fogo de Chao
06.2023 - 07.2024
Restaurant Waiter
Bawadi Mediterranean Restaurante and Grille
06.2019 - 09.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Architecture
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University (Virginia Tech)
High School Diploma -
Bishop Denis J. O'connell Highschool
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