Berkeley May - August 2023

Awarded $5,000 to research the architecture of refugee camps. Traveled to the West Bank and, upon return, showcased my findings through photographs at the College of Environmental Design at Berkeley. 

Digital gallery can be explored at:

force-of-control.com

September 2025 – present

Contribute to design development through drawings and physical models. Coordinate with suppliers and work within Swiss regulatory frameworks using Archicad, Rhino, GIS and Adobe.

allencrippa.com

October 2024 – July 2025

Designed and built physical models to explore form, material, and spatial ideas, collaborating closely with the team during concept and design development phases. Developed strong hands-on fabrication skills and a creative approach to representation using Rhino, Fusion 360, CNC, laser cutters, and shop tools to prototype original concepts. Explored innovative techniques with unconventional materials and methods. Managed the model shop and oversaw all phases of production, with most models supporting internal design exploration and select work presented to clients.

ono.co

February 2022 - May 2024

Managed customer service, ceramics studio operations (including kiln loading and clay recycling), supported darkroom and screenprinting classes (restocking chemicals, assisting students, answering queries, selling equipment), communicated with instructors, facilitated evening closures. In the Creative Lab, handled event photography and designed, printed, and distributed advertising material for Student-Run Organizations.

June – July 2022
March - August 2021

Experienced a deep dive into all phases of construction and project management in the heart of Berlin’s historic Kurfürstendamm on the Fürst project. Project consisted of 47,000m2 of new office space and tasks LEED protocols, supervising construction processes to overseeing crane deployments.

June – July 2022

Spent two intensive months in the kitchen of this Chinese fine dining restaurant helping prepare the fixed menu and tea pairing. Through long shifts and incredible attention to detail, learned how to navigate a high-stress environment successfully while learning the inner workings of the fine dining industry.

uuu-berlin.de

June - August 2020

Learned to perform key maintenance duties within this office complex in Munich. Tasks included plumbing, heating, gardening, and janitorial duties.