Olivia Noelle Pelham GRADUATE STUDENT
Anticipated Graduation Date May 2024
CONTACT INFO p: 703-855-4185 e: olivia.pelham@utexas.edu a: 600 W 26th St, Austin, TX 78705 s: www.linkedin.com/in/olivianpelham/
EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree Strategic, Legal, & Management Comm.
Howard University
Master’s Degree Architectural Interior Design
WORK EXPERIENCE Interior Design Intern Current, Breathe Design Studio Assisting Project Manager and Architectural Designer with drawings, renderings, FF&E and material selections; Conducting on-site visits and measurements to contribute to accurate project documentation
Lectures & Exhibitions GRA 2023, UT School of Architecture Assisted in the planning, constructing, and installation of exhibitions at the University of Texas School of Architecture. Prepared for UTSOA lectures series during the semester, including communication deliverables to the student body and media submissions for the public. .
Summer Volunteer 2023, Austin Habitat for Humanity & Keep Austin Beautiful Contributed to the construction and installation of exterior facades and landscaping of Austin Habitat for Humanity's affordable housing communities. Engaged in the preservation and restoration of Austin's landscapes and bodies of water by removing trash, waste, and invasive plant life in various communities and gathering spaces in Austin.
The University of Texas at Austin
Materials Lab GRA 2022-2023, UT School of Architecture
SOFTWARE
Organized, planned, and constructed the School of Architecture's Material Library in preparation for its reopening and redesign. Conducted research on architectural and interior materials to learn about sustainability, application and material properties, to be included in the new collection. Assisted students in material research to help them choose the best materials to include in their academic projects.
Rhino 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, 3D Printer, KUKA Robot Arm, Laser Cutter
PORTFOLIO
Accounts & Operations Coordinator 2020-2021, Haddad & Partners Worked directly with clients to plan, organize, and execute digital media projects. Ensured the success of internal projects by managing team members and guarantee projects were completed on time. Conducted quality assurance of digital advertisements and client presentations across all departments. Served as a QA and DEI Intern and conducted research for monthly company wide Diversity presentations.