Photography/Graphic Design
Todd Gaines
Architectural Designer
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Creative Designer with excellent analytical, research and collaboration skills, with a the drive to always think outside the box in terms of design. Experience working with most design tools to create exciting architectural designs. Adept at successfully managing and coordinating most size projects from concept through completion.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Design Intern
Office Of Economic Impact And Diversity-DOE
Washington, DC
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Reviewed design requirements and identified appropriate materials to use in development of solutions.
- Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Architectural Designer
Abie Ladson Engineering Firm
Augusta, GA
08.2018 - 02.2021
- Created floor plans for sustainable affordable housing
- Managed design budgets for medium scale housing complexes
- Oversaw design meetings with clients centered around design development
- Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects.
- Engaged with clients to determine needs and requirements for custom homes.
Intern
Hensel Phelps
Los Angeles, CA
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Managed quality control for floor plans and construction documents
- Interacted daily with various project managers, subcontractors and municipal inspectors to complete construction projects.
- Assisted in mitigating construction costs associated with interior finishes and appliance hookups
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering
North Carolina Agricultural And Technical State University
Greensboro,NC 08.2015 - 05.2019
Master of Science - Architecture
University of North Carolina
Charlotte, NC 08.2019 - 05.2022
Skills
AutoCAD/Revit/SketchUp
Microsoft Office
Adobe Suite
Lumion
Originality
Teamwork and Collaboration
Communication
Interests
World Travel
Sustainability
Timeline
Design Intern
Office Of Economic Impact And Diversity-DOE
06.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Architecture
University of North Carolina
08.2019 - 05.2022
Architectural Designer
Abie Ladson Engineering Firm
08.2018 - 02.2021
Intern
Hensel Phelps
05.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering
North Carolina Agricultural And Technical State University
08.2015 - 05.2019