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Grace Lin

Languages English -French – Mandarin (Chinese) – Spanish basic knowledge

Residency  Montreal, Qc Canada

 Software  Skills– Office XP – Autocad – 3D Studio Max –  Rhino –  Sketch-Up –  Form-Z-  REVIT- Illustrator Cs –  Photoshop Cs – InDesign Cs – Premiere Cs

Word Press blogs + website design

 Website http:// design-lin.com

Linked in http://ca.linkedin.com/in/designlin

Education

McGill University, Master of Architecture Professional  2010-2011
(Honor Roll GPA:3.81) 
McGill University, Bachelor of Science in Architecture 2005-2008
(Honor Roll GPA:3.57) 
Marianopolis College, DEC in Sciences Pure & Applied  2003-2005
(Honor Roll)
Collège Ste-Marcelline, DES in Sciences  1998-2003

 

Architectural Internship / Employment

Architect Intern (3 years of experience)

ÉKM ARCHITECTURE (www.ekmarchitecture.com) Montreal Feb 2011- present

  • INSTITUTIONAL
McGill University Terraces – Landscaping

University of Montreal – Interior Design

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE McGILL (www.mcgill.ca/architecture) Montreal  Fall 2010
Teacher Assistant for ARCH 375: Landscape

MENKÈS SHOONER DAGENAIS LETOURNEUX ARCHITECTES (www.msdl.ca) Montreal 
Jul 2008-Jun 2010

  • INSTALLATION 
National Library of Quebec
Exhibition for Architecture en vers 2010

(preliminary design, technical drawings, site supervision +installation)

  • INSTITUTIONAL
Jean-de-Brébeuf College– Exterior Signage
National Library of Quebec – Integrated Furniture
Research Center CHUM – Planification

(coordination of permit with the  city, technical drawings , site visits  + data assembly)

  • LEISURE

Casino of Mont-Tremblant –  Interior Design
Casino of  Montreal – Planification
(preliminary concept, programming, client presentations, consultant meetings, material + product research, graphic representations, coordination of technical drawings + specifications)

  • OFFICES
CIBC offices – Interior Renovation
Maison de développement durable – LEED accreditation

(site visits + data assembly, technical drawings for demolition and construction, coordination with electrical and structural engineers, programming + reference to Building Codes)

LWMA + SHANGHAI YUE JIE (www.lwma.com) Taiwan May-Aug 2007
Residential Communities in Macau +Taiwan
(model building, technical drawing, site visits)

 

Awards / Scholarships /Publishing

Exhibition of paintings  from Lunenburg ,at McGill University
Designed poster published in Canadian Architect , exhibited in Toronto’s Design Exchange
Sheila Bailie Hatch prize, School of Architecture McGill Univeristy
Student Life Achievement, Marianopolis College
Winning company certificate, Jeunes Entreprises du Québec
Scholarship of Excellence,  Collège Ste-Marcelline
El Dele Diploma for Spanish as basic language

 

Extra-curricular Activities

Clothing pattern drawing, École Zig-Zag
Jewellery making in metal, École de Joaillerie de Montréal
Moulding hats , Lucie Grégoire Modist
CASA Representative, McGill School of Architecture
VP External + VP University, at McGill School of Architecture
Volunteer + Tutor at Sarah Foundation, foster home for HIV victims