This portfolio is for demonstrate my abilities and understanding of building design by shown my collected design and drafting works. Also, providing references and information to my potential employer.
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This portfolio is for demonstrate my abilities and understanding of building design by shown my collected design and drafting works. Also, providing references and information to my potential employer.
English Mandarin
• Junior CAD Drafter
Andrea Doncaster Engineering Limited Dartmouth
June 2022-present
• Internship – Student
Halifax Regional Municipality
– Planning & Development Halifax
April 2022-May 2022
- During the 5 weeks work term in Halifax Regional Municipality, involved in great depth in the development of building code and municipal by-laws analysis, as well as applying them to provide the best solutions possible to clients.
- Had great learning experience from the Assistant Building Officials with great grasp of the responsibilities of being an Assistant Building Official and what the job entailed.
- Dealt with dispatch, permit issue, responding compliance and minimum living standards investigation, etc. under guidance.
- Reviewed architectural & structural plans.
- Developed great AutoCAD drafting skills and general construction knowledge as a Junior CAD Drafter.
- Responsible for creating structural drawings for residential buildings from variety of architectural drawing sets and engineer markups. Which include new building, renovation, structural details.
- Preparing construction documents for permits and drawings set for clients.
- Interaction between co-workers, contractors, architects and clients on
- Learned basic residential building inspection procedure. Including framing, foundation, footing, underground/roughin plumbing, solar panels, decking, etc
February 2021-December 2022
• Counter Staff
Tsujiri Halifax
- As counter Staff was responsible for meeting customers’ needs. Multitasking and cooperating with other employees to achieve higher work efficiency. Always ready for challenges and help co-workers.
- Able to work under stressful working environment
• Help to organize weekly fun events for all the international student in the school
• Group work • Help to organize email, survey form for participants. • Finish tasks on time
FOUNDATION PLAN FOR THE COMMERCIAL BUILDING MADE WITH REVIT 2021
IN THIS PROJECT, I DESIGNED LEVEL 2 OF THE BUILDING THE TENANT FOR LEVEL 2 IS AN ARCHITECTURE STUDIO
A VERY COMPACT DESIGN - YOU WERE ABLE TO GET EVERYTHING WE NEED IN A SMALL ADDITION - EXCELLENT PLANNING.
A GREAT JOB KARINA - DIDN'T THINK I COULD GET EVERYTHING I NEEDED IN THAT SQUARE FOOTAGE.
- CLIENT’S FEEDBACK
THIS IS A CLUB HOUSE FOR A GOLF COURT LOCATED IN N.S., I DID THE LAYOUT FROM ARCHITECT’S DRAWINGS AND THE STRUCTURAL COMPONENENTS FROM THE ENGINEERS.
THE PLAN SHOWING ABOVE IS A FOUNDATION AND MAIN FLOOR FRMAING PLAN
THE PLAN SHOWING ABOVE IS A ROOF FRMAING PLAN FOR THE CLUB HOUSE
Yuhan (Karina) Liu kyhliu@outlook.com +1-902-719-7794