Yangtian Kang

• Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
• Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing.
• Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
• Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

I was introduced to the broad set of roles, activities, contexts, and documents common to the everyday practice of architecture in Western Australia during the practice. Legal, technical, ethical, and social issues are addressed at the same time. The stages through which a project progresses are presented about important contractual mechanisms and key concepts of procurement, as well as the participants and stakeholders involved in projects besides the architect: client, consultants, contractors, authorities, building users and the general public.

• Prepared written summaries of meeting discussions to ensure clear communication throughout the team while promoting accountability for action items.
• Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.

Architectural Professional Practice focuses on design development within regulatory and practice management frameworks. I was introduced to the fundamental principles of key regulatory requirements and critically deployed their understandings by investigating local practice case studies. I further developed a capacity to apply their knowledge in a particular context through an architectural design project that they take to the Development Application level using current best practices.

• Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
• Collaborated effectively with team members across departments, fostering a cohesive work environment conducive to accomplishing shared objectives.