Education
The University of Sydney, Sydney NSW
• Bachelor of Design in Architecture + Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) | '21 – '25
• Chancellor's Scholarship | '21 , '22, '23, '24
• 85.8 WAM | '21 – '23
Experience
Structural Engineering Intern – Arup, Sydney NSW
Nov '24 – Feb '25
• Assisting in shop drawing review for steelwork in large-scale commercial developments.
• Modelling structural systems in Rhino and GSA for steel member selection.
• Modelling structural systems in Rhino and GSA for steel member selection.
Architectural Intern – Warren and Mahoney Architects, Auckland NZ
Nov '23 – Feb '24
• Facade optimisation and rationalisation exercises for Auckland’s ‘Downtown West’ precinct.
• Creating conceptual models, diagrams, renders, and plans for various large-scale infrastructure projects in Australia and New Zealand such as public stadia, mixed-use commercial precincts, and pedestrian bridges.
• Collaborating with the Digital Design team to develop design packages tailored to specific projects.
• Creating conceptual models, diagrams, renders, and plans for various large-scale infrastructure projects in Australia and New Zealand such as public stadia, mixed-use commercial precincts, and pedestrian bridges.
• Collaborating with the Digital Design team to develop design packages tailored to specific projects.
Visual Content Designer – Atomi Education, Sydney NSW
Mar '22 – Present
• Engaging in graphic design, animation, and digital design across various fields to produce online courses.
• Promoted to Video Reviewer in March 2023, tasked with reviewing and approving visuals from other designers to strengthen atomi’s brand identity.
• Promoted to Video Reviewer in March 2023, tasked with reviewing and approving visuals from other designers to strengthen atomi’s brand identity.
Engineering Tutor – St Paul's College within the University of Sydney, Sydney NSW
Feb '22 – Nov '23
• Fulfilling duties as an engineering tutor at the University of Sydney, involving weekly review of curricula topics, assignments, and academic tasks.
• Tutoring various courses including CIVL1802, CIVL1110, CIVL1900, GEOL1501, first-year advanced mathematics, and generalist first-year architecture.
• Tutoring various courses including CIVL1802, CIVL1110, CIVL1900, GEOL1501, first-year advanced mathematics, and generalist first-year architecture.
Sydney UAV Engineering, Sydney NSW
Vice President: Operations | Mar '22 – Jun '23
Marketing Officer | Oct '21 – Jun '23
• Managing sponsorship, branding, logistics, and design initiatives for SUAVE, a society spearheading the UAV engineering community at USYD.
• Under my leadership, the operations team secured $15,000 in sponsorship and grants, enabling the development of our own UAV for participation in the international AIAA DBF competition in the USA.
• Under my leadership, the operations team secured $15,000 in sponsorship and grants, enabling the development of our own UAV for participation in the international AIAA DBF competition in the USA.
Awards
Chancellor's Award Scholarship, The University of Sydney | '21, '22, '23, '24
• $10,000 scholarship awarded to school-leavers with an outstanding performance in the NSW Higher School Certificate Examination (ATAR 99.90) or equivalent, subject to annual renewal if an 'excellent academic record' is maintained.
Dean's List of Academic Excellence, USYD Faculty of Engineering | '23
2nd Place in SYNCS Hackathon 2023, Sydney University Computing Society | '23
• 2nd prize winners of the SYNCS Hackathon 2023 for our web-app Matcha Our group of 6 consisted of computer science, software and engineering students focusing on full stack development. The website was built using React, JS, HTML and CSS, and was judged on its algorithm, UI/UX and pitch. Best UI/UX in SYNCS Hackathon 2022, Sydney University Computing Society | '22
• Award for Best UI/UX design for our Hackathon entry: "Decisions Royale" - a web app that helps make decisions in a more manageable manner. Our group of 6 consisted of computer science and software students focussing on full stack development. The website was built using React, JS, HTML and CSS, and also won People's Choice Award.Engineering Undergraduate Entry Scholarship, USYD Faculty of Engineering | '21
St Paul's College Academic Merit Scholarship, St Paul's College | '21, '22, '23
New Zealand Outstanding Scholar, New Zealand Qualifications Authority | '20
• Top 65 in New Zealand 2020 Scholarship Examinations
• Top 0.3%: Chemistry
• Top 3%: Design & Visual Communication, Biology, Physics, Calculus, English [2019, 2020], Chemistry [2019]
• Top 0.3%: Chemistry
• Top 3%: Design & Visual Communication, Biology, Physics, Calculus, English [2019, 2020], Chemistry [2019]
Top Achiever's Scholarship, The University of Auckland | '21
References
Tom Pedersen, PhD | Atomi
Team Lead | tom.pedersen@getatomi.com
Team Lead | tom.pedersen@getatomi.com
Isabel Gabaldon | The University of Sydney
Architect, Academic Tutor | isabel.gabaldon@sydney.edu.au
Architect, Academic Tutor | isabel.gabaldon@sydney.edu.au
Samara Haver | Warren and Mahoney Architects
Group Recruitment Manager | samara.haver@warrenandmahoney.com
Group Recruitment Manager | samara.haver@warrenandmahoney.com