Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Interests
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Maia Chamberlain

New York,NY

Summary

Olympic athlete committed to developing skills in architectural design and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments. Excellent attention to detail and multitasking abilities to provide project support and coordination. Experience with building codes and freehand sketching.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Fencing Coach

Chapin High School
10.2024 - Current
  • Maximized practice efficiency by creating structured schedules that targeted specific skills while allowing time for open fencing sessions.
  • Developed strong relationships with players' families to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.

Saber Coach

Manhattan Fencing Center
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated in America's #1 Saber club with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
  • Increased athletes' skills development through individualized training plans based on each player''s strengths and weaknesses.

Shop Monitor

Princeton School of Architecture
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Monitored and aided Student use of Zünd Cutters, Laser Cutters, and other fabrication tools.
  • Recreated Work Shop Space and items in AutoDesk Rhino.

Architecture Intern

William Maston Architects
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Recreated Work Shop Space and items in AutoDesk Rhino.
  • Created, printed and modified drawings in Revit to edit plan sets for single and multi-family residential units for planning department approval.
  • Designed viewing wing for Hindu crematorium in Sunnyvale, CA.
  • Assessed and presented design functionality and benefits between Rhino and Revit to design leads.

Marketing Intern

Kinestral Technologies
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Conducted research on potential clients and projects focusing on Halio Smart Tinting Glass.
  • Shadowed professionals in different situations to increase marketing knowledge.
  • Maintained complete database of files, contacts and project materials.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
05.2022

Skills

  • Software Proficiency: Revit, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, ArcGIS, V-Ray
  • Machine Proficiency in: Laser Cutter, Zünd Cutter, Band and Table Saws, 3-D Printer
  • Other Technical Skills: Film Editing, 2D Animation (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, Clip Studio Paint), Photography, Microsoft Office, Google Suite

Accomplishments

    Athletics - Saber Fencing

    ● 2024 Paris Olympian for Team USA, finished 5th in the Team Event

    ● Division 1 Varsity Athlete 2017, 2018, 2022

    - NCAA and Ivy League Individual Champion 2018, Three-time First Team All-American and All-Ivy Member

    - Awards: NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee, C. Otto von Kienbursh Award Finalist (Top Princeton Women's Student-Athlete), Dr. John Kalmar Cup Winner, Class of 96' Award Winner

    ● Domestic Results: Five-time Division 1 Senior National Champion 2017, 2018, 2021, 2024, 2024

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Japanese
Limited Working

Interests

  • Adventure Sports— Skiing, Rock Climbing, Skydiving
  • Volunteering— Soup Kitchens, Toy Drives, Blood Donations
  • Foodie— I enjoy a variety of cuisines and occasionally upload to my food Instagram @eggie_bennie
  • Travel— to learn more about new cuisines, arts, traditions, ecosystems, architectural styles, and urban layouts

Timeline

Assistant Fencing Coach

Chapin High School
10.2024 - Current

Saber Coach

Manhattan Fencing Center
10.2022 - 05.2024

Shop Monitor

Princeton School of Architecture
03.2022 - 06.2022

Architecture Intern

William Maston Architects
06.2021 - 08.2021

Marketing Intern

Kinestral Technologies
06.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

Princeton University
Maia Chamberlain