Leonora G. Zepeda Suarez https://issuu.com/leonorag.zepedasuarez/docs/portfolio_2020
EDUCATION SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN Savannah Georgia USA M. Arch. Master of Architecture 2013 BFA in Architecture 2012
WORK EXPERIENCE 1. COURT ATKINS GROUP Bluffton, SC USA Project Leader September 2018- Present •
Hilton Head Christian Academy: HHCA is new education facility for K-12 • Project leader for the Design Development, Construction Documents, CA. • BIM Manager for Revit 3D Models • MEP Coordination and Structural Coordination • COP Meetings, Site Observations, RFI and Submittal coordination with Choate Construction. • 71 Calhoun Street: Is a new multi-use Low-country inspired complex of three buildings with two hosting retail spaces and one a Gullah Restaurant. • Project leader for the Design Development, Construction Documents, Permit. • BIM Manager for Revit 3D Models • MEP Coordination and Structural Coordination • CD Details, Charrette meetings with Shoreline Construction • Palmetto Bluff Pattern Book: Graphic Design Booklet capturing the Low-country construction guidelines for Palmetto Bluff South Carolina. https://issuu.com/leonorag.zepedasuarez/docs/pattern_book_palmetto_bluff • Designer for graphic layout and construction content appropriate for the area 2. HKS ARCHITECTS Dallas, Texas USA Forum Architect February 2015- September 2018 •
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LA RAMS Stadium: New Stadium Design for the LA Rams football team. • Project leader for the Sidelines Clubs millwork and interior finishes. • BIM Manager Assistant for Revit 3D Models • MEP Coordination with RCP Designs Levels 01-08 Texas Rangers Stadium: New Stadium Design for the Texas Rangers baseball. • Project leader for the Owner Suites. • Collaboration with Interior Design Department • Space layout design and finish selection design Toyota Stadium Renovation and River Club: Frisco Texas. • Design collaboration with the Interior Design Department for the new Locker Rooms, the Owner Suites, the main Party Club and the Team Store. • Project Leader for the demolition and redesign package for the Toyota Stadium River Club. • Involved in MEP coordination, Client Presentations, Finishes and space layouts. RICE UNIVERSITY: New Campus for RICE University Houston Texas • Involved in CD details in collaboration with the CA Department
3. FT PROYECTOS Y CONSTRUCCIONES / CONSTRUCTORA POL Morelia, Michoacan MEXICO CA assistant Intern/ Design Intern 2014 • •
Terraza Zero Tres Marias: CA during the construction process through prefabricated casting technologies. JOSELO Coffe Shops: Designer for Interiors of Joselo Coffee Chain in Polanco Mexico City
DETAILS 37 West 52nd Street Savannah, GA. 31405 USA Phone: (912) 662.3956 E-mail: leonora.zepeda.s@gmail.com
SKILLS LANGUAGES: Fluent in English and Spanish, French Alliance Francaise Paris November 2020 - Present SOFTWARE: Revit, Auto CAD, Rhino, 3D Max, Photohsop, InDesing, Illustrator, After Effects, Bluebeam, Word, Excel, Power Point
OTHER EXPERIENCE 1. HKS ARCHITECTS FORUM REPRESENTATIVE Dallas, Texas USA 2017-2018 Leader of the Sports Forum in HKS Architects 2. HKS ARCHITECTS CANSTRUCTION Dallas, Texas USA 2017-2018 Design Leader of HKS Canstruction 2015, 2016 3. HKS ARCHITECTS BARK AND BUILD Dallas, Texas USA 2016-2017 Design Leader of HKS Bark and Build Design competiton.
AWARDS AND HONORS SCAD Savannah Georgia USA NOMINATED: For Best Thesis Award Spring 2013 SCAD DEAN’S LIST: Years of 2010- 2013 PROJECT SELECTED FOR SCAD NAAB ACCREDITATION: Spring 2009 and 2012 1. EMBODIED IDEA NON FICTION GALLERY Location: Savannah Georgia USA 2013 Thesis project featured in Art Gallery 2. CONFERENCE: COMMON CURRENCY BETWEEN WATER AND CITIES Location: Nottingham Trent University ENGLAND 2012 The Association of Architecture Educators Conference 2012: Studio work featured in Conference