MATTHEW DIPIETRO 21 Summit Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 973.787.4951 mattd2@vt.edu mattdip22@gmail.com E D U CATI O N
Virginia Tech School of Architecture + Design Blacksburg, Virginia, 2015-2020 Bachelor of Architecture Steger Center for International Scholarship, Studio Residency Program, Riva San Vitale, Switzerland, 2019 EXPERIENCE
CDR Studio Architects, New York, NY, Architectural Designer, 2021-present Assisting in drafting construction documents to meet an accelerated project schedule for a comfort station in a public park, completing schematic design for a park kiosk, generating drawing sets for passive house certification Air Power, Fairfield, NJ, Technician Assistant and Driver, 2020-2021 Procured and delivered materials, hardware, and tools to project sites, assisted HVAC technicians, plumbers, and electricians during commercial and residential installs and repairs, fabricated ductwork, welded, hoisted and ran ductwork and pipe, maintained the shop Margulies Hoelzli Architecture, New York, NY, Intern, 2016-2018 Drafted construction documents, completed presentation drawings, organized drawing sets, generated conceptual designs, and delivered physical drawings Attended site visits and meetings with clients, contractors, engineering teams, marketing teams, and consultants Sculpture Objects Functional Art and Design Fair Connect Design-Build, Chicago, IL, Team Member, 2018 Prepared a project proposal and budget, selected as one of six finalists, revised conceptual design for construction, selected and ordered materials, organized material transport to site, constructed project on site, presented built project to panel of judges and visitors Columbia University Internship in Building Community, New York, NY, Teacher’s Assistant/ Resident Advisor, 2017 As teachers’ assistant in the Introduction to Architectural Design and Theory, assisted professors in organizing course materials, facilitating class discourse, providing studio instruction, teaching drafting and modeling techniques, offering design critique, leading field trips to various buildings and sites around New York City As resident advisor for an international group of students, planned and led field trips to museums, cultural institutions, sporting events, concerts, and restaurants, mediated group discussions, encouraged community building, and offered mentorship in a college setting AWAR D S
SOFA Connect Finalist, 2018 Second Year Architecture Studio Competition, First Prize, 2017 First Year Foundation Studio Competition, First Prize, 2016 ANALO G S K I LLS
Drafting, Modeling, Formwork Construction, Casting, Woodworking, Metalworking, Welding, Lasercamm D I G ITAL S K I LLS
AutoCAD, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, Rhino, ABB RobotStudio, Revit, MakerBot 3D Printing, Vray