KAITLYN WESLEY
980-239-2297
kwesley@vt.edu
linkedin.com/in/kaitlyn-wesley
https://issuu.com/kaitlynwesley
SKILLS
Revit
AutoCAD
Sketchup
Rhino
Bluebeam
Adobe Creative Cloud
Microsoft Office Suite
Hand Drafting
Hand Modeling
ORGANIZATIONS
American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS)
Member, Aug 2024-present
Alpha Rho Chi
Member, Nov 2021-present
-Professional Fraternity for Architecture and the Allied Arts
-Assisted the social chair with logistics for multiple events
-Organized a portfolio review with professionals and faculty for the School of Architecture to attend
Leadership and Social Change
Residential College
Aug 2020-May 2022
-Living Learning Community
-Took two Exploring Citizen Leadership classes
I’m a fifth year architecture student with a thesis focusing on prefabrication and modular architecture as a way to create affordable housing for people experiencing homelessness. I’m in the process of becoming a licensed architect, having completed 1,122 hours toward my AXP, and am working towards getting LEED certified.
EDUCATION
Virginia Tech, 2020-2025
Bachelor of Architecture + Landscape Architecture Minor
Dean’s List Fall, 2020-present
University College Dublin, Spring 2024
Housing + City Architecture Studio
Design-Build
Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center, Fall 2023
Integrative Building Design Studio
EXPERIENCE
Society of Architectural Historians
Cataloging Intern, Sept 2024-present
-Digitized and published photos of architecture taken by architects and scholars
-Collected and archived information about existing monuments and buildings
-Used Journal Storage (JSTOR), a digital library of books, academic journals, primary resources, and photos to document information
BHDP Architecture
Architectural Intern, May-Aug 2023 + May-Aug 2024
-Attended site visits to verify completed construction
-Worked independently on design presentations for client meetings
-Assisted with finish plans and schedules
-Researched exterior materials based on client vision during design development
-Analyzed NavVis 3D scans to model existing conditions with Revit
Cole and Denny Architects
Architectural Intern, Aug-Dec 2023
-Participated in measuring the existing conditions during site surveys
-Prepared construction documents in Revit
-Modified redlines to enhance the clarity, accuracy, and quality of documents