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Raphael Colella

SHRUB OAK,New York

Summary

Driven and adept worker with a passion for design work. Focused on improvement and organization. Experience in commercial and home design, both from the architectural design and the manufacturing perspective. Above all passionate to learn and improve my skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Architectural Intern

MAP Architects
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Used site measurements to create/update site maps and plans
  • Supported senior architects with detailed research and design work.
  • completed redesign projects for senior architects to review and redline.
  • Gained proficiency in a range of software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Photoshop
  • Created lighting plans for ongoing projects
  • worked with code complicity for ongoing projects.


Shop Assistant

Interstate Lakeland Lumber
08.2021 - 07.2024
  • Produced accurate and high quality millwork using specifications from shop drawings, including work with wood, pvc, mdf and a variety of other materials
  • Assisted senior staff in assembly of complex projects to be shipped in parts, for example columns, gantries and pergolas.
  • Selected and prepared rough lumber for use in high end millwork.
  • Kept an organized inventory of material used.
  • Communicated with senior level employees and salesman to address issues with projects.
  • Assisted in training new employees.
  • Worked on additions and improvements to the shop, including Planning, framing and finishing a compressor room.
  • Visited sites alongside senior staff to scribe custom details and take measurements.
  • Oversaw priming and finishing of custom mouldings, cabinets etc.
  • Conducted quality control throughout all stages of work.





Education

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Design

SUNY At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05.2021

Minor - Architecture

SUNY At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05.2021

Skills

  • AutoCAD expertise
  • GIS, ArcView, and ArcInfo
  • Building code compliance
  • Graphic Design Fundamentals
  • 3D Modeling Knowledge
  • Proficient with Microsoft suite

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Shop Assistant

Interstate Lakeland Lumber
08.2021 - 07.2024

Architectural Intern

MAP Architects
11.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Design

SUNY At Buffalo

Minor - Architecture

SUNY At Buffalo
Raphael Colella