5716 Crest de Ville

Orange, CA 92867
(815)979-4580
bnjmnott@gmail.com BENJAMIN OTT LEED AP
OBJECTIVE JUNIOR ARCHITECTURAL position where I can use my creativity and incessant drive to improve
everything to enhance projects, help out colleagues, and develop my own professional skills.

EDUCATION WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY - St. Louis, Missouri Fall ‘06 - Fall ’08
Master of Architecture
- Studied abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina for one semester.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - Chicago, Illinois Fall ‘01 - Spring ‘05
Bachelor of Architectural Studies with Honors
- Studied abroad in Versailles, France for two semesters.

EXPERIENCE TYSON & BILLY ARCHITECTS - Rockford, Illinois Dec ‘09-Feb ‘10
Intern Architect July ‘05 - Aug ‘06
- Lead the design of a small recreational bathroom.
- Worked on retail, multi-family, and senior-living building types.
- Completed drawings on a 20-unit assisted living facility from SD to CD.
- Coordinated Architectural with Structural and MEP drawings.
- Replied to contractor’s RFI’s during construction.
- Reviewed shop drawings during construction phase.
ARCTURIS - St. Louis, Missouri June ‘08 - Nov ’08
Intern Architect
- Realized & developed designs in Revit during DD and CD portions of a
7-story steel construction office building.
- Constructed physical models for client design approval.
- Researched products for green design benefits & presented them to the firm.
KATHY WILLIAMS & ASSOCIATES - St. Louis, Missouri Dec ‘06 - July ’07
Intern Architect
- Worked on retail, government, and high-end residential building types.
- Produced construction documents in ADT.
- Rendered elevations in Photoshop for owner advertisements.
- Attended meetings with clients and consultants.
- Researched architectural building materials for use in projects.
ZIGMIL CONSTRUCTION - Chicago, Illinois Summer ‘04
Construction Laborer
- Demolished interiors of existing homes to prepare for renovation.
- Constructed portion of a new home.

HONORS & Semiahmoo Finalist - Townshift Competition Feb ‘10

AWARDS Dean’s Scholarship - Washington University Fall ‘06 - Fall ’08
Dean’s List - University of Illinois at Chicago 5 Semesters
Illinois General Assembly Scholarship - Rep. Dave Syverson Spring ‘01

SKILLS - AutoCAD 2009 - Revit 2010 - ADT 2008 - Rhino 4.0 - 3D Studio Max
- SketchUp 7 - Photoshop CS3 - InDesign CS3 - Dreamweaver CS3 - Illustrator CS3
- Model building - MS Word - MS Outlook - MS Excel - MS Powerpoint