Amy Palmer
Part 2 Architectural Assistant |
EDUCATION
The University of the West of England RIBA Part 2 Masters of Architecture 2021-2023 University of Kent, Canterbury RIBA Part 1 Architecture degree - BA (hons) 2017-2020 EXPERIENCE Part 2 Architectural Assistant 2023- current Hale Brown Architects, London Expand my knowledge of materials and relationships between contactors. Develop my client facing role and aid principle architect in delivering projects RIBA stages 1-7 Architectural Student Representative 2022- 2023 The University of the West of England, Bristol Champion the student voice at various university meetings and engage in projects and initiatives that are geared towards improving the academic experience Outdoor Activities instructor 2022- 2023 West Country Games, Bristol Lead groups around obstacles courses I learned how to organize larger groups of adults while being enthusiastic and adaptable Part 1 Architectural Assistant 2020 - 2021 Botelho Wood Architects, Bermuda Aid the principle Architect's in the realization of their concepts while aiding in drawing up planning packages for submission and furthering my knowledge of building envelope and construction Architectural Student Ambassador 2019- 2020 University of Kent, Canterbury Assisted with the Kent School of Architecture's open days- giving tours helping with workshops and answering questions Architectural Assistant 2018-2019 Cooper and Gardener, Bermuda Furthered my experience with Google Sketchup, CAD and Indesign as well as learned independence in the workplace Photography Teacher 2016-2018 Bermuda Society of Arts, YCA Worked with students to help build their creativity and confidence in photography AWARDS
R.I.B.A. West Kent Branch Prize 2020 Outstanding teen of the year Award Bermuda - ‘Vocational Arts’ 2017 Saltus Student of the Year – Leadership, Scholastic and School spirit 2017 Scholarship – Mr. John Campbell of the Bank of Bermuda Foundation 2017 (Applied Arts Award) Extra-Curricular Awards: ‘Ultimate Expedition’ Outward Bound course in the U.K. 2015 D of E Bronze and Silver 2013, 2014 VOLUNTEERING
Committee member University of Kent Mountaineering Club 2018-2020 Learn how to plan and control events as well as order merchandise for the club The Gorilla Trek | East African Playgrounds 2019 Spent a month living and working with locals in Uganda, to construct a playground at a school in Jinja Architectural Mentor 2018-2020 Mentored University students studying architecture, trading skills and helping prepare them for their modules and presentations Canterbury Homeless Outreach Society 2017-2018 Met people from in different social and economic situations and learned to help and listen to them Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (S.P.C.A) 2016 Developed a sense of order and time management |