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ORNELA GJONI

ORNELA GJONI

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Between architecture and city planning - I am a young professional with a profound passion for space and its relationship to people. As a firm believer in a public life and the need to restore it - I wish to do more in behalf of the community, public conversation, and civicism.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Architect

Relationship Center
Tirana, Albania
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Relationship Center (QM) is a nonprot urban research and action group based in Tirana, Albania
  • The organization is composed of architects, urban planners, geographers, community organizers, graphic designers, nutrition and food systems experts, transit engineers, and social workers, who are committed to improving how the public realm supports healthy early childhoods
  • My position at QM was that of the architect, where I worked on and collaborated through all phases of several projects of an urban scale
  • My role included drawing plans and other visual project materials, working on-site, and community engagement as well.

Junior Architect

Atelier 4 sh.p.k.
Tirana, Albania
02.2021 - 09.2021
  • Atelier 4 is an award-winning design studio based in Tirana
  • Albania
  • At Atelier, I had the opportunity to work on a variety of construction projects, ranging from apartment buildings, residential complex of luxurious villas to oce buildings.

Assistant Architect

Net Group sh.p.k
Tirana, Albania
02.2019 - 07.2020
  • Assisted the lead architect by researching, producing the graphical content for each project (oor plans, site plans, sections, facades, elevations, construction details).

Education

Master of City and Regional Planning -

Georgia Institute of Technology
02.2024

Master of Architecture -

Epoka University
07.2019

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Negotiation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Creative and critical thinker
  • Photoshop
  • In Design
  • Illustrator
  • ArcGIS
  • R programming language
  • SketchUp
  • Albanian
  • English
  • German
  • Italian
  • French

Certification

Character Driven Leadership Training, by McCain Institute in collaboration with Arizona State University.

Honors Awards

  • MIP Fellow - a full scholarship awarded by AADF and Biberaj Foundation to young professionals with outstanding achievements.
  • Full Scholarship - Awarded by Epoka University

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/01/95
  • Nationality: Albanian

Publications

Hapësira 0 Space Research Publication - Part of the students' team who contributed to the Albanian Pavilion in the Venice Biennale of Architecture, 2018

Timeline

Architect

Relationship Center
11.2021 - 08.2022

Junior Architect

Atelier 4 sh.p.k.
02.2021 - 09.2021

Assistant Architect

Net Group sh.p.k
02.2019 - 07.2020

Master of City and Regional Planning -

Georgia Institute of Technology

Master of Architecture -

Epoka University
ORNELA GJONI