Education
Bachelor of Architecture, GPA 3.95, Rice University, Houston, Texas
May 2010
Study Abroad: Rice School of Architecture in Paris (RSAP) Program, Paris, France Fall 2009
Elective Coursework: Replaying Modernism, Representations of the Real (Documentary Filmmaking), Case Studies in Sustainability, French (II)
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, GPA 3.49, Rice University, Houston, Texas
May 2008
Elective Coursework: Modern Brazil, Rice Building Workshop, Professionalism in Practice, Watercolor and Pastels, Linguistics, Chinese (I, II, III)
Work Experience
Preceptee, Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP, San Francisco, California
July 2008 - July 2009
Worked on Conceptual and Schematic Design for a mixed-use highrise complex in Hangzhou, China.
Worked on Design Development for San Bernardino Courthouse.
Prepared presentation material for competitions and clients using rendering software and Adobe CS3 Suite.
Assistant, Language Resource Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
Fall 2006 - Spring 2010
Maintained and redesigned website using HTML and CSS.
Assisted students and staff with language-learning software and resources.
Activities and Achievements
Semi-finalist (collaborative), TU Delft Building for Bouwkunde Ideas Competition
Fall 2008
published in competition's Report of the Jury meeting, Jan 14 - 15, 2009.
exhibited at the Netherlands Architecture Institute, March 15 - June 7, 2009.
Entrant (collaborative), Re:Vision Dallas Competition
Spring 2009
Semi-finalist, University of Texas RGK Social Innovation Competition
Spring 2007
Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity, Yellow Bike Project, Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
Skills
Representation
Modeling Tools: Woodshop, Lasercutting, CNC Mill
Art and Illustration: Drawing, Sketching, Digital Painting, Photography, Animation
Software
Proficient in: AutoCAD 2010, Rhinoceros 4.0, Adobe CS3 (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign), HTML, CSS, Microsoft Office and Open Office Suite
Working knowledge in: Revit, Adobe CS3 (Flash, Premiere Pro, Dreamweaver), V-Ray for Rhino, PHP
Language
Native: English
Conversational: French, Mandarin, Cantonese