MAYA DEBRIDE
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Architecture student with experience translating design concepts into buildable drawing sets and coordinating client and fabrication requirements within a modular construction environment. Strong foundation in plan reading, estimating principles, structural grid alignment, and construction documentation. Seeking an internship with a design-forward commercial builder or architecture firm focused on integrated project delivery.
Offering strong analytical and creative thinking skills, ready to learn and grow in dynamic architectural environment. Contributes solid foundation in architectural theory and design, combined with proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. Ready to use and develop design and project management skills in Architect role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Host / Shift Leader
Earls Kitchen + Bar
05.2025 - Current
- Managed spatial layouts, scheduling, and team coordination—demonstrating workflow planning and real-time problem solving applicable to construction environments.
Architecture Intern / Data Analyst
SteelHomes Modular
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Developed preliminary floor plans and elevations aligned with fabrication constraints and transport modules. Organized drawing sets, surveys, and contracts to support coordinated project documentation. Participated in client design reviews and proposal preparation with scope clarification. Led factory tours explaining modular assembly, materials, and construction workflow.
Education
Associate of Arts - Highest Honors
Broward College
Bachelor of Architecture - Honors
Florida Atlantic University
05.2026
Skills
- Design & Modeling: Rhino, Grasshopper, AutoCAD
- Graphics: Adobe Illustrator, Diagramming, Presentation Layouts
- Construction Awareness: Plan Reading, Estimating Concepts, Prefabrication Logic
- Coordination: Drawing Organization, Client Requirements Tracking, Document Control
- Digital: Microsoft Office
- Multitasking proficiency
- Customer service
- Adaptable to change
- Exceptional communication
- Detail-oriented
- Effective time management
- Design development
- Architectural visualization
- AutoCAD expertise
BUILDER-RELEVANT COMPETENCIES
- Constructability-minded drafting
- Structural grid alignment
- Code research and life-safety analysis
- Sustainable material integration
- Stakeholder communication
- Prefabrication and systems coordination
SELECTED ACADEMIC PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Produced multi-story building proposals integrating spatial planning, egress strategy, and structural grids. Developed coordinated plans, sections, and wall details demonstrating envelope logic and material transitions. Conducted site and zoning analysis to inform massing and circulation concepts.
Timeline
Senior Host / Shift Leader
Earls Kitchen + Bar
05.2025 - Current
Architecture Intern / Data Analyst
SteelHomes Modular
01.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Architecture - Honors
Florida Atlantic University
Associate of Arts - Highest Honors
Broward College