Zach Strafelda Portfolio 2025

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PORTFOLIO

ZACH

STRAFELDA

Contact Education

strzacd@dunwoody.edu

651-890-2174

Cottage Grove, Minnesota

AAS Architectural Drafting and Design

Dunwoody College of Technology

2021-2023

Bachelor of Architecure

Dunwoody College of Technology 2023-2026

Skills

• Revit

• Sketchup

• AutoCAD

• Adobe Photoshop

• Adobe Illustrator

• Enscape

Zach Strafelda Architecture Student

Professional Summary

Innovative and detail oriented architecture student with 1 year of experience in drafting and design specializing in horizontal sturctures. My background has equipped me with strong technical skills in drafting, design, and project coordination.

Professional Experience

CAD Operator Intern Kimley Horn, (Mar 2024 - Jan 2025)

• Aided in the CAD design of bridges and other horizontal structures

• Managed multiple projects on a daily basis

• Met strict deadlines with precision

Riverside Lookout pg 4
R Wagner Hall pg 14
Metro Village pg 26

AN EDUCATIONAL SPACE FOR ALL AGES

RIVERSIDE LOOKOUT, HANOVER MINNESOTA, 2025

THE PROJECT PROPOSES A NEW 4 SEASONS CLASSROOM FOR VARIOUS STUDIES AND PLAY. MAINLY FOCUSED THE BETTERING OF EDUCATION AMONG CHILDREN, THIS SPACE ALSO OFFERS PROGRAMS DEDICATED TO HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES. SITUATED DIRECELTY INFORNT OF THE RIVER THIS SPACE PROMOTES NATURE AND BEING OUTSIDE. ALL PROGRAMS OFFERED ARE DESIGNED AROUND INSIDE AND OUTSIDE LEARNING.

Gathering Space
Entry Space
Learning Space River Views

Axonometric Diagram

Classroom
Cafe
First Floor Plan

EDUCATION LIVING SPACE AND ACTIVITY

R WAGNER HALL, MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA, 2023

THIS PORJECT WAS A COLLABRITVE EFFORT TO DEVELOP STUDENT HOUSING ACCOMODATIONS ON THE DUNWOODY CAMPUS. MY EFFORTS WERE FOCUSED ON THE OVERALL SHAPE OF THE BUILDING, THE FACADE DESIGN, A STATE OF THE ART GYM FOR STUDENTS, AN EVENT SPACE / DINING HALL, AND THE FLOOR PLANS FOR OUR 2 BED 1 BATH UNITS IN THE BUILDING.

Ground Floor Level
Gym

Event Center Plans

Event Center

1 Bed 1 Bath

2 Bed 1 Bath

CO-OP HOUSING COMMUNITY SPACE AND HEALTHY LIVING

METRO VILLAGE, MINNEAPLIS MINNESOTA, 2024`

AFTER FURTHER RESEARCH FOR THIS COMMUNITY IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE BEST COURSE OF ACTION WAS TO DEVELOP A COMMUNITY SPACE WITH LOW INCOME HOUSING ON THE SITE. THE PROJECT PROPOSES A CO-OP HOUSING MODEL DESIGNED AROUND LOW INCOME HOUSING, A COMMUNITY CENTER THAT INCLUDES A STATE OF THE ART GYM, A LIBRARY WITH A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF MATERIAL FOR ALL AGES, BREAKOUT SPACES, PHYSICAL THERAPY AREA, AND ALL DAY DAYCARE.

Bethune Community Center

Phyllis Whitley Community Center

Phyllis Whitley Park

Bethune Park

Sumner Library

Proposed Site Location

Banadiir Academy

Soccer Field

Hall Park

Front Entrance

Section

Elevation

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