LAURA
KNOWLES
ABOUT ME My name is Laura Knowles, I am a second year graduate student at Florida A&M University expecting to graduate May 2020. I am very passionate about architecture, particularly the 3D aspect of it. I am a very hard worker, quick learner and prepared to take on any challenge required of me. EDUCATION THE COLLEGE OF THE BAHAMAS ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE in Architecture 2011-2014 Nassau, Bahamas FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in Architecture 2016 - 2018 Tallahassee, Florida Graduated Magna Cum Laude (3.50 GPA) MASTERS OF ARCHITECTURE 2018 - present (EXPECTED TO GRADUATE MAY 2020) Tallahassee, Florida WORK EXPERIENCE TAS ARCHITECTURE LTD DRAFTSMAN 2014 - 2018 Nassau Bahamas I was responsible for construction documents and details, helping the draftsmen just starting out and later 3D modelling and renderings. FREE LANCE WORK 2016 - present The majority of my freelance work is creating three-dimensional models and producing renderings. Because of my background, working in an architecture office, I also have the ability of creating a set of construction drawings efficiently. RABBANI MUHAMMAD ARCHITECTS 2018 - 2019 Tallahassee, Florida Responsible for producing construction documents, 3D models and renderings.
SKILLS AUTOCAD SKETCHUP LUMION REVIT PHOTOSHOP INDESIGN ILLUSTRATOR ARCHICAD RHINO + GRASSHOPPER CERTIFICATIONS ARCHICAD COURSE, 2017 AWARDS Member of Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society Inducted 2018 ALW Most Outstanding Design Award Project: St. Louis Riverfront Museum Graduated Magna Cum Laude Florida A&M University | 2018
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY GRADUATE ASSISTANT 2018 - present Responsible for tutoring undergraduate students using Revit. Additionally I assist students with other programs such as Photoshop, SketchUp and occasionally Rhino. Since 2019 I have been a part of several grant projects that includes scanning the FAMU campus and producing an interactive VR model.
CONTACT PHONE: (407)435-7960 E-MAIL: lauraknowles167@msn.com ADDRESS: 1508 S Adams Street Apt 2 Tallahassee, FL 32301 References: Available upon request portfolio link: https://issuu.com/lauraknowles4/docs/grad_portfolio_2