resume

Resume

 

education

University of Calgary - Master of Architecture | Environmental Design

University of Calgary - Bachelor of Fine Arts | Visual Studies

University of Soore, Tehran - Associate Degree in Architecture

professional development

  • Member of The Alberta Association of Architects, Intern Architect, AAA

  • Member of Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) | MRAIC

  • Member of Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) | Chapter Member of LEED Green Associate

  • RAIC EP Webinar on the National Building Code of Canada, Part 3 & 9 – 2019  

  • Project Management Tools - 2017 | BST Global

  • Revit Architecture Essentials Certificate | Revit Training Series - Revit Architecture 2016 | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

  • Member of the Solar Decathlon 2011 team, University of Calgary

skills

  • Revit

  • AutoCAD

  • SketchUp Pro

  • VectorWorks

  • Rhino

  • Photoshop

  • Illustrator

  • InDesign

  • Bluebeam

experience

Beck Vale Architects & Planners Inc. (Formerly LeBlond Partnership | Architects | Planners) | March 2020 - Present

Intern Architect | Calgary, Alberta

  • Project work focused mainly on design development and working drawings phases.

  • Assisted in the completion of Building Permit, tender, addendum, and IFC drawing packages, and submitted to the client under supervision of the Architect

  • Assisted in writing specifications and addendum reports.

  • Created working drawings, for Building Permit, tender, addendum, and IFC drawings, which included 3D models, plans, elevations, sections, enlarged plans and sections, and detail drawings

  • Completed precedent research and analysis of the properties, their zoning and building code prior to finalizing the design.

  • Established the size, location and relationship between all spaces. 

  • Checked and provided building code and barrier-free standards for projects in different provinces and ensured they are compliant with the current standards.

Example Projects:

  • TD Hamilton Regina Main | Regina, SK - Commercial – Financial Institution

  • TD Jagare Ridge | Edmonton, AB - Commercial – Financial Institution

  • Sobeys Mackenzie town | Calgary, AB - Commercial

  • 502 2nd Ave. Apartments | Fernie, BC - Residential

  • TD Asia Pacific Center | Calgary, AB | Commercial – Financial Institution

  • Elkford Housing | Elkford, BC - Residential – Senior’s Care Home

ZEIDLER Architecture | April 2018-May 2019

Intern Architect | Calgary, Alberta      

  • Project work focused mainly on schematic design and design development phases

  • Prepared series of rough sketches and 3D modeling during the schematic design phase following meetings with the client

  • Completed precedent research and analysis of the properties, zoning, and building code prior to finalizing the design

  • Established the size, location and relationship between all spaces

  • Liaised with the municipal authorities in BC, Alberta and Ontario, to obtain necessary permits for design approval

  • Prepared and submitted packages of final drawings to the client under supervision of the Principal Architect

  • Completed redesign of existing building elements to be compliant with current ABC

Example Projects:

  • Ronmore – Springbank Village | Calgary, AB - Commercial

  • Bri-More – Cityscape | Calgary, AB - Commercial

  • Ronmore – Sage Hill Retail Site | Calgary, AB - Commercial

  • Campbell River Golf and Country Club | Campbell River, BC - Commercial

  • Vancouver Colonial Motel | Vancouver, BC - Commercial

  • Hallmark Hotel Group – Best Western on 5825 | Mississauga, ON - Commercial

  • Round Hill – Rundlehorn Commercial | Calgary, AB - Commercial

  • McFarlane House | Beaverlodge, AB - Residential

  • Hybrid Hotel/Apartments | Kitimat, BC - Commercial

  • Cremona AG Society – Arena Addition | Cremona, BC - Specialty-Civic

DIALOG | October 2017-March 2018

Intern Architect | Calgary, Alberta                

  • Checked and provided mark ups for out of province architectural drawing sets to ensure their conformance with ABC as the local project architect.

  • Assisted in Contract Documentation, detailed development and annotations of Revit model

  • Assembled and completed Room Data Sheets and Finish Schedules

  • Completed redesign of existing building elements to be compliant with current ABC and WELL

  • Created DP & IFC working drawings, containing plans, elevations and sections

Example Projects:

  • Curtis Block | Calgary, AB _ Mixed Use / Residential

  • ECLRT Exec Phase Avenue & Forest Hill | Toronto, ON _ Transport Building

  • HSBC | Calgary, AB _ Commercial / Renovation / Change of Use

  • CM–Generator Installation | Calgary, AB _ Commercial / Addition to existing Building

                                     

Spectrum Architecture Inc. | December 2016-October 2017

Intern Architect | Calgary, Alberta                

  • Implemented client requested changes and coordinated changes with consultants and engineers to minimize conflicts with new designs

  • Completed calculations for various architectural elements and ensured their adherence to code requirements

  • Checked and resolved element interference and other conflicts between the engineering consultants' drawings and the architectural drawings

  • Created working drawings throughout the design process, including DP, RP, BP drawings, containing plans, elevations and sections

  • Liaised with the City of Calgary to obtain necessary permits for design approval

  • Prepared and submitted packages of final drawings to the client under supervision of the Principal Architect

Example Projects:

  • Meadows Mile Professional Centre | Calgary, AB _ Commercial / Medical Office Building | GFA: 4,163 m2

  • Oak Bay Plaza RFP | Calgary, AB _ Commercial / New Exterior & Renovation | GFA: 4,182 m2

  • Airsrint Aircraft Hanger | Calgary, AB _ Industrial / Office building | GFA: 2,989 m2

  • Landloard’s Work for Tangerine Bank | Calgary, AB _ Change of Use & Renovation / Commercial | GFA: 184 m2

  • EL Condor Canda Re-Zoning Studies & Advice to Owner of Sun Life Plaza | Calgary, AB _ Renovation / Commercial & Residential | GFA: 72,814 m2

 

Casola Koppe Architects Ltd. May 2016-October 2016                               

Intern Architect | Calgary, Alberta                

  • Created working drawings throughout the design process, including DP, BP, IFC drawings, which contained elevations, sections, 3D renderings and architectural details of residential, townhouses and mixed-use buildings

  • Prepared and submitted packages of final drawings to the client under supervision of the architects in charge

  • Conducted site visit to photograph construction progress and completed site review report

  • Executed change order requests during the construction process and liaised with client and members of a multi-disciplinary design team

  • Completed redesign of existing building elements to be compliant with current ABC

  • Worked with the City of Calgary to obtain necessary permits for design approval

Example Projects:

  • Edmonton Trail Mixed use | Calgary, AB _ New Construction-Mixed Use | GFA: 1,411 m2

  • Slokker, Canals | Airdrie, AB _ New Construction-Residential | GFA Per Building: 1,800 m2

  • Slokker, Jumping Pound | Airdrie, AB _ New Construction-Residential | GFA Per Building: 1,800 m2

  • Emerald Sky Townhome | Calgary, AB _ New Construction-Residential | GFA Per Building: 1,800 m2

  • Harish Project | Calgary, AB _ Renovation-Residential | GFA: 400 m2