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RELEVANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Featured Artist, Durham Arts Guild Annual Fundraiser 2021
Guest lecturer, NC State College of Design, October 2021
Keynote Speaker, Talking Shop: Prototyping for Functional Design, October 2021. Hangar6 prototyping lab, RTP
NC IDEA Pilot Scholarship Recipient, Hangar6 prototyping lab, RTP, 2022 fiscal year
Featured Artist, Triangle Community Foundation Gallery, RTP, November 2021 ​
Selected Artist, City of Durham Public Art Workshop, January-March 2022
Featured Artist, J Jeffrey Taylor Fine Art, Sister Bay, WI - April 2012
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RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
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Sculptural Artist: Self-employed: Durham NC, 2020-present
Portfolio: www.foldedpoetry.com
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Architectural Designer: Duda Paine Architects: Durham NC, 2016-2018
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Durham Area Designers Board Member; Vice President: 2019, Member since 2016
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Community Design Facilitator:
My scope of work on the following projects includes: facilitation of community discussions about urban design / public art and architecture, recording feedback graphically, drafting compiled diagrams of stakeholder ideas, and presentation of ideas back to the community.
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East Main Street Design Workshop - Durham Area Designers volunteer facilitator, October 2018
Pauli Murray Center Site Design Workshop - Durham Area Designers volunteer facilitator, May 2019
Chapel Hill American Legion Site Community Design Workshop - hired facilitator, April 2017
Durham Bicycle Boulevards Community Design Session - Durham Area Designers volunteer facilitator, March 2017
South Ellerbe Restoration Project Community Input Session - attendee and volunteer diagrammer, September 2017
Durham Central Park Master Plan Community Design Workshop - hired facilitator, January 2017
NCCU Student Union Building Community Engagement Leader - facilitator / architectural designer at Duda Paine Architects, June 2017
Appalachian State University Master Plan Community Design Workshop - facilitator / architectural designer at Duda Paine Architects, October 2016
Water Tower Park Site Design Community Engagement Facilitator - M. Arch at NCSU College of Design, September 2015
Architectural Internships / Assistantships:
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Architectural Intern: Tonic Design, Raleigh NC—Spring 2016
Fellow/Intern: Public Interest Architecture (PIA) Program, NCSU Department of Architecture, Mentoring Office: HH Architecture—Summer 2015
Design Intern: Woodwise Design and Remodeling, Raleigh, NC—July 2014 to May 2015
Teaching Assistant, Construction Systems: NCSU Department of Architecture, Professor Patrick Rand—Fall 2015
Graduate Assistant: NCSU Department of Architecture—Spring semesters 2015 and 2016
EDUCATION
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Master of Architecture, graduated May 2016
North Carolina State University, College of Design: Raleigh, NC
Honors: AIA Scholarship Showcase selection, Merit Scholarship 2014, Architecture Department Assistantship 2015-16,
Alpha Rho Chi medal recipient
Bachelor of Arts, graduated May 2012
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University, St. Joseph, MN
Major: Political Science; Emphasis’: Sustainability, Spanish
Honors: Cum Laude Graduate, Dean´s List, President’s Scholarship, Saint´s Scholarship, Jane and Brian Williams Scholarship
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