CURRICULUM VITAE

PATRICK BOURGEOIS ryanpb@me.com http://patrickbourgeois.com +353 86 0 88 92 68

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1. August 2010 - Present USC School of Architecture, Los Angeles, United States Teaching assistant for the first year Architectural Studio
2. May 2010 - August 2010 Abramson Teiger Architects, Los Angeles, United States Architectural Intern, experience in AutoCAD drawings for construction documents, planning approval and for client meetings. Model making in mixed media for design analysis and for client meetings.
3. 2008 - 2009 USC School of Fine Arts, Los Angeles, United States Worked in the Print Lab as a technician, resolving hardware and soft ware issues for students, and printing large format artworks.
4. May 2007 - August 2007 Different Strokes Interior Design, Co. Cork, Ireland Sales assistant of paint, fabric and wallpaper. Drew curtain details, rec- ommended fabrics, paint colours and provided design solutions.
5. May 2007 - August 2007 Fire & Ice Café, Co. Cork, Ireland Helped manage lunch operations in the dining room as well as an assistant to the chef in the small organic kitchen.

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

1. 2006 - 2011 -- University of Southern California, School of Architecture Bachelors of Architecture
2. 2000 - 2006 -- Midleton College, Cork, Irlande Irish Secondary School Education Leaving Certificate Results: 540/600

SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE

1. AutoCAD -- Seven years of experience in 2D and 3D
2. Rhino 3D -- Four years of experience in 3d modelling, Vray and Maxwell Render
3. Adobe Suite -- Five years of experience in Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver and Fireworks
4. Digital Project -- One year of experience
5. Revit -- One year of experience
6. SketchUp -- Five years of experience
7. Microsoft Office -- Eight years of experience in Word, Excel and Powerpoint
8. Quick Books -- One year of experience in Quick Books 2006

INTERESTS AND AWARDS

1. Drawing -- During my time in University I have travelled across Italy, drawing urban forms, from building details, to the milieu of the Italian streetscape. In 2010, I coordinated an exhibition of drawings and works from the Como Topic Studio at the USC School of Architecture. Through my teaching of first year students, I have emphasised the importance of drawing and fieldwork in the study of architecture.
2. Cooking -- Locally sourced, carefully prepared food has always been important to me. While I have worked in various restaurants and kitchens, I have also solely catered dinners and parties for up to 40 people.
3. Awards -- Autumn 2010 Commendation for Topic Studio, The Emergency Shelter, USC School of Architecture
4. Languages -- English, French, Irish, Italian