PATRICIA GUO
Architectural Engineering | University Of Waterloo
Summary
- Experience in designing and drafting architectural visualizations, elevations and details
- Proficient in utilizing design tools such as Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD for 3D modeling, rendering and construction documentation
- Deadline-oriented Architectural Designer knowledgeable in architectural wall panels, successfully determining costs, time constraints, and other specifications for projects
- Experience in construction project best practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Architectural Detailer
Architecttura Inc
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted on-site LIDAR scanning for accurate spatial data, optimizing subsequent design phases and translated raw scan data into detailed 3D models using Autodesk Revit
- Utilized Revit to create detailed floor plans and 3D massing models for 5+ new schools, wineries, and local college
- Drafted and contributed to schematic plans for schools, and played a pivotal role in collaborative design sessions to refine spatial layouts and enhance the overall user experience
- Collaborated with engineers and construction teams to ensure alignment with design specifications, address site-specific challenges, and contribute to the success of architectural plans
Junior Architectural Designer
Sobotec LTD
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Drafted 10+ fabrication drawing sets for wall panels and subparts of multi-million-dollar projects, including designs of distribution centers for automotive brands Lexus, Toyota, and Nissan
- Successfully read and drafted 15+ sets of architectural visualizations, details, and elevations, resulting in approval from project partnering architects for immediate production
- Collaborated closely with 10+ architects to produce highly accurate approval drawings and detailed quantity estimates for production, resulting in streamlined project timelines and cost-effective solutions
- Conducted thorough analyses of previous design flaws, leading to identification of key issues and effectively communicating insights to team members, driving continuous improvement and ensuring optimal project outcomes
Planner & Designer Intern
The Windsor Women Working With Immigrant Women
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Designed and developed marketing tools dedicated to new immigrant outreach
- Coordinated with 3 stakeholders to launch 5+ events and skill-building material easily usable for users of any age
- Analyzed and communicated previous learning material flaws to 10+ team members through previous and current company data analysis
Skills
- Revit
- Rhino
- Lumion
- Enscape
- AutoCAD
- Photoshop
- C
- Matlab
Technical Projects
Tiny Retreat | University of Waterloo 10/2022 to 12/2022
- Collaboratively designed and developed a modern-style retreat cabin inspired by yurts, constrained within a 10m^2 area focusing to promote human exposure to nature while ensuring accessibility for all individuals
- Created a comprehensive drawing set using AutoCAD, encompassing plans, elevations, sections, and detailed designs, to address architectural and engineering complexities.
- Performed thorough building research to achieve optimal cost-effectiveness and material performance
- Created a 3D massing model that effectively communicates design choices and showcases the physical design of the project
Porta-Bench | University of Waterloo 12/2022
- Collaboratively designed and developed a portable bench specifically for the Waterloo campus, focusing on accessibility and convenience
- Created an innovative design that incorporates a folding mechanism, allowing the bench to compactly fold into itself using only cardboard
- Produced detailed technical drawings and specifications for development and assembly
Timeline
Junior Architectural Detailer
Architecttura Inc
09.2023 - 12.2023
Junior Architectural Designer
Sobotec LTD
01.2023 - 04.2023
Planner & Designer Intern
The Windsor Women Working With Immigrant Women
07.2021 - 08.2021
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