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M. Cristina Almeida

Toronto,ON

Summary

Currently working towards a specialist in Architectural Studies and a minor in Latin American Studies at the University of Toronto. Passionate designer looking to apply technical architectural knowledge and previous experience in the business environment to the fields of industrial and commercial design, urban design, urban systems, and construction.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Counselor

Harbourfront Centre Camps
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.

Administrative Intern

Envia De Guatemala
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Supported department heads with scheduling, preparing materials for presentations, and coordinating events.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, negotiating competitive pricing and scheduling services that benefited the organization's purpose.
  • Assisted with onboarding new employees by preparing orientation materials and coordinating training sessions.

Mathematics Tutor

Private Tutoring
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Mentored struggling students, providing additional resources and encouragement that led to significant improvements in performance.
  • Self-prepared materials based on school math curriculum to increase student comprehension.
  • Guided students in developing effective study habits, setting goals, and managing workload to improve overall performance.

Education

Honours Bachelor of Arts - Architectural Studies

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
05.2025

Skills

  • Technical Architecture Design
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • AutoCAD, Rhino 3D/Grasshopper, Sketchup
  • Microsoft Office
  • Design Development
  • Model Making
  • Presentation Design
  • Code Compliance Research
  • Client Communication Abilities
  • Administrative Support
  • Team Collaboration
  • Documents and reports

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Strengths

  • Teamwork

Collaborative and team-oriented individual who encourages cohesive teamwork to achieve collective goals. Ability to leverage diverse perspectives, communicate effectively, and contribute positively to group dynamics.

  • Creativity

Innovative with a passion for pushing design boundaries. Proficient in conceptualizing unique architectural concepts and translating them into visually striking and functional spaces. Skilled at integrating imaginative elements into projects for captivating designs.

  • 3D Modeling

Proficient in precise 3D modeling techniques, translating architectural concepts into detailed visual representations. Skilled in utilizing industry-standard software to create accurate models, enhancing project visualization and communication. 

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Harbourfront Centre Camps
06.2022 - 08.2022

Mathematics Tutor

Private Tutoring
03.2021 - 08.2021

Administrative Intern

Envia De Guatemala
01.2021 - 09.2021

Honours Bachelor of Arts - Architectural Studies

University of Toronto
M. Cristina Almeida