KIRSTEN W
305 Edwin Lane NE Vienna, VA 22180
HALIK
703.618.1604 kirsten.halik@gmail.com http://issuu.com/khalik
EDUCATION 2006- 2011 2002- 2006
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University College of Architecture & Urban Studies School of Architecture + Design Bachelor of Architecture May 2011 Magna Cum Laude James Madison High School 3.87 cumulative gpa
EXPERIENCE may 2011- present may 2010- jan 2011 aug- dec 2009 may- aug 2009 mar- sept 2006 july- aug 2005
KTGY Group, Inc. intern architect Bloom Interior Architecture Miami. Doha. paid intern Chicago Studio Virginia Tech SoA+D worked in Perkins + Will Chicago office XSport Fitness receptionist Lucky Brand Jeans fashion consultant Foundation for Applied Technical Education Inc. paid intern designer
MEMBERSHIPS
U.S. Green Building Council American Institute of Architects feb 2010- may 2011 CUP Competitions Unite People designer oct 2008- may 2011 Green Builders of America jan 2008- may 2010 Delta Gamma Fraternity Delta Rho Chapter Service for Sight philanthropy aug 2006- may 2010 Dance Company of Virginia Tech events chair 2007- 2011 National Society of Collegiate Scholars 2006- 2007 Pamplin Leaders Program Virginia Tech 2002- 2005 James Madison HS Dance Team mvp junior captain fund-raising committee leader sept 2011- present sept 2011- present
EXHIBITIONS + AWARDS nov 2010 may 2010 spring 2009 fall 2008 2006- 2007 2006- 2007
Architecture Exchange East AIA Richmond Chapter exhibitor Mine the Gap Competition Chicago Architectural Club competitor Urban ARK Dean’s List SoA+D spring 2011. fall 2010. spring 2010. fall 2009. spring 2009. fall 2008. spring 2007. fall 2006 Environmental Building Systems light fixture competition finalist Solar Decathlon House screen competition finalist Foundation for Applied Technical Education Inc. scholarship recipient Virginia Tech Pamplin Leadership scholarship recipient
PUBLICATIONS may 2011 may 2011 april 2009
The Urban ARK thesis documentation Trailer Book coauthor The Mobile Home author
author
CAREER SKILLS
advanced computer skills (Adobe CS 4 & 5. AutoCAD 2012. Grasshopper. REVIT. Rhinoceros. SketchUp. 3ds Max.) architectural drafting (graphite. ink. digital) model construction (analog + digital) photography (darkroom print + digital SLR) graphic design (screen print + digital) fashion design (sketching. pattern making. construction)
ARCHITECTURAL TRAVELS
Washington DC. New York City NY. Scranton PA. Selma AL. Demopolis AL. Hale County AL. Cincinnati OH. Toledo OH. Chicago IL. Detroit MI. Columbus IN. Plano IL. Miami FL.
REFERENCES
Andrew Balster lead architect Skidmore Owings & Merrill Ron Stelmarski design director Perkins + Will Robert Ayona owner Bloom Interior Architecture Terry J Surjan associate professor Virginia Tech SoA+D
associate professor Virginia Tech SoA+D