PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/ SOCIETIES
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2017/09- Present |
Architect at LAVA Laboratory for Visionary Architecture - Berlin, Germany Projects- Energy Storage Center, ca. 10,000m², Heidelberg, Germany. Design competition winner; broke ground 2017; completion due 2019. Integrated Revit MEP systems. - Auerbachstrasse, Private Residential Building, Berlin, Germany. Lead Phase 5 completion: Design Development Drawings and Detail Drawings. |
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2015/01- 2017/09 |
Architect/Parametric
Designer at
Gerber Architekten International
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Berlin, Germany
Station Team Architect of the Iconic Olaya Metro
Station on Line 1 and 2, ca. 92,000m², Riyadh, KSA. Competitions
- Head of 3D Printing R&D. Provided workshops / tutorials about in-house 3D Printing using the Ultimaker 2+ with Cura 3D Slicing Software. |
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2013/07- 2013/11 |
Architect Intern at
Atelier3 Design -
Partner Charles Brown, Faculty at
Washington
University in St. Louis,
USA |
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2011/10- 2012/07 |
Architect at Raed
Abillama Architects
- Beirut, Lebanon |
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2011-2014 | Licensed Architect in the Order of Engineers and Architects in Lebanon (OEA). | ||||
2010 |
Architect Intern
at
HW/Ateliers Jean Nouvel -
Paris,
France |
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2009 |
Architect Intern at
Nabil Gholam Architects
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Beirut,
Lebanon Produced Execution Drawings and prepared presentation slides for clients |
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2008 |
Architect
Intern at
Simone Kosremelli Architecture and Planning
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Beirut,
Lebanon Produced Execution Drawings, 3D models and presentation |
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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2017- Present |
Parametric Design Workshops (Rhino + Grasshopper + 3D Printing) -
FabLab Berlin Parametric Design General Workshops for Beginners - 16 hours Parametric Design Intensive Workshops for Intermediates - 8 hours Participants backgrounds: Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Industrial Design, Product Design, Jewelry Design, Fashion Design Parametric Design Intensive Workshop for Intermediates - 8 hours. |
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2017 |
Parametric Design Workshops (Rhino + Grasshopper)
- Makea Industries GmbH Intensive Workshop for Designers & Engineers - 4 sessions - 6 hours 8 Participants, including Industrial Designers and Engineers Parametric Design Intensive Workshop for Intermediates - 8 hours |
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2017/03 |
Parametric Design Workshops (Rhino + Grasshopper)
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BAU International Berlin |
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EDUCATION
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2012-2014 |
Master of Architecture with Honors -
Washington
University in St. Louis, USA Fulbright Scholar – US Department of State |
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2006-2011 |
Bachelor of
Architecture & Minor in Engineering Management, with Distinction
- American University of Beirut, Lebanon |
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2006 |
French
Baccalaureate Diploma in General Sciences, with Honors |
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SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
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Revit BIM - AutoCad - 3D Studio Max | |||||
Rhinoceros, Grasshopper (C#
coding), T-Splines, DIVA STL file preparation for 3D printing/CNC milling |
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Google SketchUp | |||||
Maxwell Render, Vray Render | |||||
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro | |||||
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Expression Web | |||||
AWARDS / COMPETITIONS / EVENTS
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2013-2014 |
The Millstone Family
Scholarship for academic achievement. |
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2012-2014 |
Fulbright Scholarship for a Master in Architecture
- US Department of State. Washington University in St. Louis, ranked top 4 US Graduate School of Architecture in 2012 |
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2012/04 |
Participation in RYLA - District
1790 (Rotary Youth Leadership Award). St. Die des Vosges, France Workshop/Conference on leadership, entrepreneurship and managerial skills |
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2010/03 |
Speaker in TALK20 | Beirut 4th
Edition
about my participation in "In a Planet of Our Own" in Mumbai, India www.talk20.org |
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2010/02 |
1st prize winner in the Lebanese National interuniversity "Sustainable Architecture Competition" sponsored by the Heinrich Boll Foundation and directed by MAJAL Academic Urban Observatory, in partnership with the Order of Engineers and Architects of Beirut International jury: Giovanni DI PAOLI, Architect, Université de Montréal (Canada), Pascal GONTIER, Architect, Ecole d'Architecture (France), Maya KARKOUR, holds a Masters degree in Environment, eco-certification (UK, Lebanon), Wolfgang TOCHTERMANN (Germany), Marwan ZOUHIN, Architect (Spain, Lebanon)www.majal-lebanon.com/sustainableCompetition.php |
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2009/11 |
Participation in the International sustainability event "In a Planet of Our
Own"¯, Mumbai, India International jury: Giovanni DI PAOLI, Architect, Université de Montréal (Canada), Pascal GONTIER, Architect, Ecole d'Architecture (France), Maya KARKOUR, holds a Masters degree in Environment, eco-certification (UK, Lebanon), Wolfgang TOCHTERMANN (Germany), Marwan ZOUHIN, Architect (Spain, Lebanon) www.majal-lebanon.com/sustainableCompetition.php |
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2009/06 |
1st prize winner in the "Sustainability Week" competition, held in BIEL Project Lebanon 2009, launched by the Lebanon Green Building Council and sponsored by the Order of Engineers and Architects of Beirut International jury: Giovanni DI PAOLI, Architect, Université de Montréal (Canada), Pascal GONTIER, Architect, Ecole d'Architecture (France), Maya KARKOUR, holds a Masters degree in Environment, eco-certification (UK, Lebanon), Wolfgang TOCHTERMANN (Germany), Marwan ZOUHIN, Architect (Spain, Lebanon)www.majal-lebanon.com/sustainableCompetition.php |
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ARTICLES/ MENTIONS
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2015/09 | “2015 St. Louis AIA Design Awards” in Sam Fox School News Website. | ||||
2015/09 | “2015 AIA St. Louis Design Awards” in St. Louis Business Journal. | ||||
2014/09 | “Riverlands Avian Observatory” on Architizer.com. | ||||
2014/07 |
“OfficeUS Agenda” by Eva Franch i Gilabert. Mention under
the US Pavilion of 2014’s Venice Architecture Biennale https://architecture.mit.edu/sites/architecture.mit.edu/files/attachments/lecture/OfficeUS-Agenda_Intro.pdf |
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2014/05 | “Class Acts: Sparking Innovation” in Washington University in St. Louis Commencement Article | ||||
2014/02 | “Amazing Places: High-Design Bird Blind” in Washington University in St. Louis Magazine | ||||
2013/10 | “The Coolest Bird Blind You’ve Ever Seen and St. Louis as an Epicenter of Nature and Life” in NextSTL | ||||
2013/09 | “High-Design Bird Blind - Sam Fox School Creates Avian Observatory in the Riverlands Confluence” in Washington University in St. Louis Online Newsroom | ||||
2012/10 | “Detroit Feedback” in Sam Fox School News Website | ||||
2012/03 | "40 Architects under 40" in Al Mouhandess magazine Order of Engineers & Architects, Beirut, Lebanon | ||||
2010/05 | "Futurs Architectes" in L'Orient Le Jour L'Orient des Campus newspaper | ||||
2010/03 | "Promouvoir la Construction et L'Architecture Durable" in DECO Magazine | ||||
2010/03 | "Soutenir et Exhorter L'Architecture Durable" in L'Hebdo Magazine | ||||
2010/01 | "Energy's new frontiers"¯ in AUB Main Gate magazine, Winter Edition | ||||
2009/09 | "Interview in "Double-Click"¯ TV show on the FutureTV | ||||
2009/09 | "AUB engineers become stars of reality TV show"¯ in The Daily Star newspaper | ||||
2009/09 | "Two inventions by students of the American University win prizes in Qatar"¯ in Annahar newspaper | ||||
2009/09 | "Engineering and Architecture Students Win Prizes during Summer"¯ in AUBulletin Today | ||||
LANGUAGES
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English - French - Arabic (all
fluent) German - B2 |
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VOLUNTARY WORK / SOCIETIES
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2012/11- present |
International Students
Representative in the Graduate Architecture Council (GAC) |
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2012/09 |
Volunteer for
Habitat for Humanity in St. Louis, USA |
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2011- present |
Member of the Order of Engineers and Architects (OEA). Tripoli, Lebanon | ||||
2009- present |
Member of the
Lebanon Green Building Council (LGBC) Order of Engineers and Architects of Beirut, Lebanon www.lebanon-gbc.org |
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