KARINA KANE
FOURTH YEAR BARCH
Karina Kane started by assembling grills at a summer job with a toolbox but is now developing a toolbox of her own in the architectural world. She is proficient in relevant software, drawing, and fabrication. With her tools, she'll use design to form a narrative, discovered by the human sense, to create an experience of lasting impact.
EDUCATION
2021-PRESENT | GPA 3.7
BARCH - UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE - KNOXVILLE, TN
-DEAN’S LIST 2021-PRESENT -BEACON SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIANT -PARTICIPATED IN UTK SUMMER DESIGN PROGRAM
2021 | GPA: 3.9
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMACLARKSVILLE ACADEMYCLARKSVILLE, TN
REFERENCES
GARY BERGERON
T: +01 865 748 6304
E: GARY@KELSO-REGEN.COM
MARLEEN DAVIS
T: +01 865 851 3911
E: MKDAVIS@UTK.EDU
CANDACE SHRIVER
T: +01 615 815 5293
E: CSHRIVER@HMHARCHITECTS.COM
EXPERTISE
_RHINO 3D, REVIT, AUTOCAD,
_VRAY & ENSCAPE
_ILLUSTRATOR, INDESIGN,
LIGHTROOM CLASSIC,
PHOTOSHOP
_WIX & SQUARESPACE
E: EKARINAKANE@GMAIL.COM
SKILLS
SELF-STARTER
Love to learn and determined to improve existing hobbies and passions.
PROBLEM SOLVER
Able to come up with solutions to problems quickly in projects and assignments.
FOCUSER
Able to remain concentrated on the goal and compartmentalize when exposed to stressful situations.
MULTI-TASKER
Capable of handling many tasks at one time.
COLLABORATER
Enjoys working in teams and communicating with others. Led many team projects for school and work.
EXPERIENCE
H. MICHAEL HINDMAN ARCHITECTS | May 2024 - August 2024
Worked on various projects including commercial and residential. Used Revit and Enscape to craft renders as well as detailed wall sections.
KELSO-REGEN ASSOCIATES, INC. | 2023 - Present
Primarily focusing on fire protection and HVAC, projects include: churches, a community center, residential living, a lodge, a girl's and boy's dorm, a hair salon, and grocery stores. Represented Kelso-Regen in a walkthrough at the University of Tennessee Art and Architecture building and attended multiple site visits.
LOWES
| 2022 - 2023
Worked as a cashier and customer service representative, interacting with construction companies for phone orders, check-outs, returns, tax exemption registrations, online orders, and new employee shadowing.
ASSEMBLER’S INC | 2020 - 2021
Assembled grills, wheelbarrows, and outdoor patio furniture sets at various stores such as Lowe's, Home Depot, Academy Sports, and Kroger.
PUBLICATIONS
https://www.csiknoxville.org/storage/Speck/207/2024-05-THE-SPECK.pdf
https://www.csiknoxville.org/storage/Speck/214/2025-01-THE-SPECK.pdf
CSI NATIONAL LEADERBOARD NOVEMBER 2024 (DENVER PT I)
CSI DENVER CHAPTER MONTHLY NEWSLETTER NOVEMBER 2024 (DENVER PT I)