Ake resume and work samples

Jean-Michel Ake(908)- 656 [email protected] Columbus Avenue, Apt. 435 Boston MA, 02118

Education

Northeastern University- Boston MACandidate for Bachelor of Science Degree in Architecture: May 2016Cumulative GPA: 3.40

Honors: Dean’s Scholarship, Dean’s List: Fall 2011, Spring 2012Relevant Courses: Studio: Fundamental Representation & Design, Site Space & Program, Urban Institutions, Adv. Arch. Communication, 1960’s Urbanism, Housing & Ag-gregation, History: World Architecture 1 & 2, , Architecture Modernity and the City from 1800 to 1980, Spanish Architecture 1400-1800 Technical: Statics, Tectonics, Environmental SystemsActivities: Member of Northeastern’s Club Ultimate Frisbee Team, Member of Northeastern AIAS (The American Institute of Architecture)

Related Experience

FZAD Architecture & DesignNew York City NY - Aug. 2013 - Dec. 2013, May. 2014 - Jun. 2014 Intern Architect/ Junior ArchitectWorked along principal/ full-time architects & interior designers for various tasks including: drafting and creating 3-D models for a variety of projects, setting up presentations for clients, Measured and drew existing floor plans for future projects.Worked as assistant project manager dealing with the day-to-day aspects of the project.Coordinated information with engineers, general & sub-contractors Aided architects in filling projects and drawings to clients and for the NYC Building Department.Collaborated with team members to prepare projects for award submissions.Helped organize firm’s project library (both digital and physical).Greeted clients visiting the office and on the phone.

Other Experience

New Providence High SchoolNew Providence NJ - Summer: 2009 - 2011 Summer Music Camp Counselor:Instructed groups of beginning music students- aged 9-17- in the basics of playing the saxophone (Alto and Tenor)Assisted the teacher in day-to-day activities including: keeping attendance, photocopying and other various duties.Coordinated with the teacher in the distribution of sheet music to students and worked with any student that needed extra help.

Volunteer

Red Cross Organization Summit NJ - Summer: 2009 - 2011 Camp CounselorLed small groups of students -grade 9-12- to accomplish a variety of assign-ments including filing paper work, preparation of kits for future Red Cross rescue assignments, cleaning the Red Cross vehicles, and preparing chapter for future fund-raising events.

ReferencesFrederic ZonsiusPrincipal Architect at FZAD 16 West 56th Street, 5th FloorNew York NY, 10019212-243-2933

Yaacov Eyal RuthenbergDesign Associate, MIT Center for Advanced Urbanism [email protected]

Skills/ Interests

Architectural SkillsModel Making, Drafting, Site Analysis, Auto CAD Architecture, Microsoft Of-fice, Adobe Creative Suites, Google Sketch-up Pro, Working Knowledge of Revit Architecture, Rendering Program Kerkythea, Photographing models & site.

LanguagesFluent in English and French, Basic Spanish (Elementary 2)

InterestsSports: (Basketball, Soccer, Football, Ultimate Frisbee), Films, Sightseeing

PROGRAM SPACESTHIS DIAGRAM IS SHOWING HOW THE PROGRAMIS ORGANIZED THROUGHOUT THE MAIN PUBLIC AREA OF MY BUILDING.

Boston Library Project Created using AutoCad

Performance Arts School Project Created using AutoCad

Plans of East Boston Urban Design ProjectCreated using AutoCad


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Model of East Boston Urban BlockCreated with Google Sketch-up &Kerkythea Rendering Program

Render of East Boston Urban BlockCreated with Google Sketch-up &Kerkythea Rendering Program

Render of East Boston Urban BlockCreated with Google Sketch-up &Kerkythea Rendering Program


Barbeque Counter DetailCreated on Autocad While Working At FZAD Architecture & Design


Documents

Ake resume and work samples