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Birmingham Charter SchoolAIA Building

Wetumpka MuseumThe Highline

BEST Competition Backdrop

CONTENTS

WORK

Boston Children’s Hospital

Boston Children’s HospitalBoston, Massachusetts

Concept Statement BostonissuchanactivecityandtheBostonChildren’sHospitalreflectsthat.The central idea of the hospital design was to create public spaces for the children tointeractwiththeirvisitors.Thecourtyardonthe2ndlevelandthecubedbalconyonthepatientfloor,aretheactivityzonesofthehospital.Intheroom,thewindows that extrude over the city provide the patients with the opportunity tointeractfromafarwithBoston.

Ground Floor Typical Patient Floor

Concept Statement ThecharterschoolinBirminghamwasmylatestproject.ThesitewasintheCivilRightsDistrictofBirmingham,adjacentfromthe16thSt.BaptistChurch.Theidea of this charter school is to end segregation in the area and create a multicul-turalschool.Thefunctionofthebuildingmustserveasaplaceforvariousactivi-ties to be held and encourage the liveliness of the students to help activate the school.Byengagingwiththeschoolandwitheachother,thestudentswilllearnfromeachother,learnfromtheirhistory,andgrowtowardstheirfuture.

Charter Middle SchoolGrades 7th, 8th, 9th

Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham

Charter School

Birmingham

Charter School

Floor Plans

Birmingham

Charter School

Detailed Section Typical Classroom Section

Birmingham

Charter School

AIAOfficesBirmingham, Alabama

Concept Statement Thisprojectwasworkedonduringfallof2011.WeweretoredesigntheAIAheadquarterofficeinBirmingham,Alabama.Mysitewasdowntownoff21stStreet.ThedowntownareaofBirminghamislifelessandpracticallyaban-donedinthestreets.Thecityneedsabuildingthatwillinspirearejuvenationofthearea.TheAIAbuildingshouldbedesignedandbuiltdowntowntoshowthenewrenovationandhopeforthecity.TheRailroadParkareaandLakeviewarea have been developed or are in the process of being developed; therefore thecenterofBirminghamneedssomethingtoreviveit.Bydesigningapositivebuilding that showcases future projects, new life will be brought to the site and community.

AIA Building

Site Plan Floor Plans

AIA Building

Wetumpka Impact Crater & Research Center

Wetumpka, Alabama

Fortheentirespringsemesterof2ndyear,weworkedonamuseumforthetownofWetumpka,AL.Wetumpkaisknownforthemeteorthathitmillionsofyearsago,andleftahugecrateroutsideofthetown.Themuseumwastobeplaced overlooking the crater, therefore the site had a steep drop that had to be addressed.

Wetum

pka Musuem

Study Models

Wetum

pka Musuem

Midterm

Wetum

pka Musuem

Final Floor Plans & Site Plan

Wetum

pka Musuem

TheHighline23Apartment FacadeNew York City, New York

Duringthefallof2011,wetookasitevisittoNewYorkCitytostudytheHighline.Our project was to design the facade of a highrise apartment complex adjacent to theHighline.Myfacadeconsistsofblocksextrudedfromagrid.Theblockspushedout the furthest have solar panels placed ontop.Othersolarpanelswereaddedwhere necessary to help gain more energy forthebuilding.

The Highline

BEST Robotic CompetitionBackdrop

Auburn, Alabama

First year foundation studio created the backdropfortheannualroboticcompetition.Wedesignedandbuilthuge6’x6’cubes.Toreflectand refract light, different materials such as plas-ticandscreeningwasused.

BEST Competition Backdrop

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eEMILY

EDUCATION

SKILLS

INVOLVEMENT

Auburn University - Auburn, AlabamaBachelorofArchitectureDegree,Expectedgraduation2014

Auburn University Rural Studio - Newbern, Alabama3rdyearprogram,January2012-May2012

Keller High School - Keller, Texas

GraduatedJanuary2009-GPA3.5

ComputerAdobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign,

AutoCad, Google Sketch-up, Revit, Kerkythea

GeneralDrafting, Model building, Sketching, Watercolor

NOMA- Member

SummerS.E.E.Program-Counselor

EMPLOYERS GNC - Opelika, Alabama & NRH, TexasSalesperson,May2012-Present

Hibbett Sports - Opelika, AlabamaSalesperson,June2011-January2012

REFERENCES AlexKrumdieck,[email protected]

K.V.Baskaran,[email protected]

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