Alara Eroldu
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER
Details
+90 530 589 21 30 / 347 458 1418
aeroldu@pratt.edu/alaraeroldu@gmail.com
10 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, 11238, NY
Links
www.linkedin.com/in/alaraeroldu-84430b235
Skills
Communication Skills
E ective Time Management
Adaptability
Ability to Work in a Team
Architectural Perspective
Microsoft O ce Programs (Advanced)
Rhinoceros (Advanced)
Adobe Programs: Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop (Advanved)
Autocad (Intermediate)
Grasshopper (Intermediate)
Revit (Intermediate)
Languages
English (Fluent)
French (Upper Intermediate)
Turkish (Native)
Additional Skills
Equestrian Sports: Has been riding horse for 12 years.
Skiing- Has been skiing for 18 years.
Has played the piano for 13 years.
Has been playing the cello for 12 years.
Has earned ABRSM Grade 5 and 8
Level certi cates.
Profile
Ambitious and skilled architectural designer, recently graduated from Pratt Institute's B.Arch. program with a minor in Museum and Gallery Practices. Highly skilled in adobe programs such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere Pro along with other architectural programs like Rhinoceros, Twinmotion and Grasshopper and Revit. I have advanced communication, analytical and organizational skills along with a very vast knowledge in art, architecture and museum history. I am a very enthusiastic, driven and passionate student, always willing to develop herself and learn more.
Internships
Operations Intern, Mega Contracting Group, New York, NY
JUNE 2023 — August 2023
•Duties included but were not limited to working side by side with the Assistant Manager, Project Manager, and the Construction Superintendent
•Assisted with the oversight of projects in construction and site walk through.
•Ensured safety standards are being met, reviewed the workmanship and executed construction details.
Gallery Intern, Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY
MAY 2023 — J UNE 2023
• Learnedthepreparationofgalleryspaceandinstallationofartwork.
• Preparation and organization of artist's labels and price lists.
• Organized and updated the gallery's website.
• Developed communication skills by interacting with the gallery's visitors.
• Compiled information and materials about the artists involved in the exhibitions.
• Assisted the gallery manager and assistants on their daily tasks.
Architecture Intern, Tabanlioglu Architects, Istanbul
JUNE 2022 — J ULY 2022
• Wasresponsiblefor:Craftphysicaldesignoptionsinmodelformforconsiderationbythedesignteam,revisitand improvesketches,andoptionsasnecessarypercritiquemadeindesignreviews.
• Make research on materials, design strategies and techniques. Compile and prepare into presentations to be discussed in studio and meetings
• Utilize physical and digital tools to model and create both 2D and 3D drawings, revisit drawings to revise per comments made by supervisors.
Architecture Intern, Ahmet Alatas Workshop , Istanbul
JUNE 2021 — AUGUST 2021
• Worked in different architectural projects and was assigned various tasks.
•Contributed to the Demiroren-Caglayan and Merzigo Projects in Istanbul, Turkey by •working on 3D models of buildings and structure, plans and design.
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Gained architectural insight and improved digital design techniques.
•Was exposed to the professional side of architecture by attending business meetings and presentations.
Architecture Intern, Mido Architecture and Construction Inc., Istanbul
JULY 2018 — AUGUST 2018
• Worked as an intern for the Head Architect Naim Arnas.
• Learned about restoration and exhibition buildings.
• Attended business meetings and learned about customer relationships.
• Developed social and work skills, time management and problem solving skills.
• Learned how the optimization was reached between design, construction, time and cost planning issues.
• Visited restoration sites.
Education
Bachelors of Architecture, Pratt Institute New York, USA
AUGUST 2019 — MAY 2024
• Enrolled in the Bachelor of Architecture Degree Program
• Studied the main principles and ideologies of design, architecture and architectural history.
• Earned Merit scholarship for all five years at Pratt Institute.
High School, Enka Schools, Istanbul, Turkey
SEPTEMBER 2017- JANUARY 2019
•Earned Academic Honors Certificates through 9th-12th Grades.
• 100% tuition Merit scholarship
Certificates
IELTS 7.5, Istanbul
JU LY 2021
A2 and B1 DELF (Diplôme d'Etudes en Langue Française) Diplomas.
D E CEMBER 2019