Ben Burger
Architecture Student - Detailer - Fabricator
Contact 785-813-6904 benburger2001@gmail.com
Work Experience HNTB - Architecture Sports - Aviation - Critical Infrastructure - Internship
Kansas City, MO May 2024 - Present
Profile
Contributed to multiple project pursuits by generating ideas, graphics, and
Architecture Student from Lawrence Kansas with 5 years of work experience in Structural Steel Fabrication.
and managed render models while enhancing client renderings. Developed
Skills Revit Rhino - Grashopper Tekla Structures Adobe Suite - Bluebeam Revu Enscape - Twinmotion - StableDiffusion
design studies. Created detailed architectural models, both physical and digital, presentations, visited project sites, and supported the design and visualization process across various projects. Haas Metal Engineering Machine Operations - Weekend Shift
Topeka, KS December 2019 - Present
Experience with hands on manual machining, fabrication, welding, CNC, and AISC and general structural fabrication standards. Structural Detailing - Internship
October 2023 - May 2024
Created digital models in Tekla Structures from architectural and structural drawings. Designed multiple smaller projects with clients in a design-build format.
References Shannon Criss - Professor 785-766-0069 scriss@ku.edu Kapila Silva - Professor 785-864-1150 kapilads@ku.edu Kerek McGinley - HME Machine Lead 785-230-3028 kerek.mcginley@gmail.com
Education University of Kansas Graduation Spring 2026 Masters of Architecture Johnson County Community College Graduation Summer 2021 AAS Metal Fabrication
Extra Curricular N.O.M.A.S Treasurer Manage SOFAS account funds and organize fundraisers
Fall 2023 - Spring 2024
KU Architecture Mentorship Program Fall 2023 - Present Serve as a mentor for a underclassmen throughought their semester. Eagle Scout: Troop 55 Spring 2019 Designed and led construction of custom picnic benches for a local school
Abroad Architecture in Europe
Summer 2023
Professor led Architecture trip through Finland, Sweden, and Denmark Trips through the Swiss cities of Zurich, Bern, Appenzell, Baden, and Geneva. 2024
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