Résumé

Education

  • Master of Architecture, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation, Columbia University — May 2019

  • Certificate in the Shape of Two Cities: New York and Paris, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation, Columbia University — May 2016

  • Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Boston College — May 2003

skills & technology

  • Drafting & Modeling: Revit, Rhinoceros, AutoCAD, Grasshopper, 3Ds Max

  • Rendering: V-Ray, Forest Pack

  • Post-Processing: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Illustrator

  • Page Layout & Design: Adobe InDesign

  • Video Making: Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Audible, Adobe After Effects

  • Writing: Chicago style, Associated Press style, feature writing, multimedia reporting, photojournalism, copy editing, research and fact checking

selected professional experience

SV design | chatham, mass.

Architectural Designer

March 2021 to Present

  • Execute measure ups of existing conditions and prepare 3D Revit models

  • Prepare design drafts in response to project prompts, including sheds, screened porches, custom mirors and office interiors, utilizing appropriate physical and digital tools

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure accuracy of design work; implement adjustments and redline edits as required

  • Review design specifications to ensure alignment to safety standards and building regulations

Boston College, Department of Athletics, Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Associate Director, Office of Media Relations

July 2005 to July 2014

  • Promoted to Associate Director for Athletic Media Relations in September 2013

  • Coordinated sports information efforts for wide range of athletics-related events as media relations director for football and supervising director for men’s hockey

  • Thoroughly and accurately communicated and covered anticipated and spontaneous news for print and electronic media

  • Prepared student athletes, coaches and athletics administrators for media interactions, including press conferences, television appearances and one-on-one interviews

  • Effectively and efficiently developed and implemented media campaign and coordinated all media logistics for 2013 Heisman Trophy finalist and Doak Walker Award recipient, Andre Williams

  • Diligently solicited media members and effectively used Boston College’s social media offerings to maximize local, regional and national interest in championship-winning men’s hockey program as primary media contact for team and head coach, Jerry York, for eight seasons from 2005-2013

  • Organized and efficiently managed fulfillment of men’s hockey media obligations at NCAA Frozen Four events in Milwaukee (2006), St. Louis (2007), Denver (2008), Detroit (2010) and Tampa (2012), ensuring teams’ understanding of and compliance with NCAA Championship media policies and regulations

  • Established reputation for excellence in publications (including football and hockey media guides, post-season supplements and related website content) with athletics administrators and staff and external media contacts

  • Expanded media relations director duties in July 2011, assuming primary responsibility for football media coverage while continuing in role as sports information manager for men’s hockey

  • Earned repeated praise for commitment to fostering meaningful professional relationships with university administrators, coaches, student-athletes, media members and alumni

  • Mentored and facilitated training and professional development of interns and work-study students within media relations office

  • Created and maintain comprehensive digital archive of sports information, including results, statistics, records and photographs

  • Served as Office of Media Relations liaison with Boston College Office of News and Public Affairs as well as the with Boston College Office of Information Technology

  • Served as Department of Athletics liaison with Boston College Varsity Club Hall of Fame, which honors former players whose exceptional performance merits special recognition

The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

Assistant Media Relations Director

July 2004 to June 2005

  • Liaised with media members covering NCAA Division 1 men’s and women’s swimming and diving and women’s rowing teams, 2005 College World Series baseball championship team and 2005 Rose Bowl championship football team, including facilitating coverage of 2005 Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. and 2004 Red River Rivalry game in Dallas, Texas as football media contact

  • Researched, wrote, copy edited and produced media guides for men’s and women’s swimming and diving and women’s rowing

  • Wrote feature stories published in The University of Texas football gameday programs and on university athletics website

  • Reviewed and updated athletics results and statistics archives

Boston College, Department of intercollegiate Athletics

Intern, Office of Media Relations

July 2003 to May 2004

  • Performed full media relations responsibilities (i.e. press liaison, features writer, media guide producer, archives and statistics steward) for men’s soccer, men’s and women’s tennis, men’s and women’s track and field, men’s and women’s skiing, women’s rowing and women’s lacrosse