1. What is your age?
27
2. Where do you live?
New York City
3. What do you like to do outside of work?
draw designs
4. What is your job title?
Design Architect
5. When and why did you choose your career path?
I love designing buildings and want to see one of my creations come to life
6. What is the name of your company or employer?
Moseley Architects
7. Describe your primary duties and skills. [Cite your source(s)]
Designing a new activity room, and a new art and music room, http://www.moseleyarchitects.com/ontheboards.asp
8. Describe your physical work environment.
Demanding but tolrable with long hours sometimes
9. What is your favorite part of your job?
The best part about this job is meeting new people and putting my creative skills to work in order to make the best possible structures.
10. What is your salary? [Cite your source(s)]
11. Which accredited school did you first attend, and what was your degree? [Cite your source(s)]
Ball State, and Master of Architecture (MArch) Professional Degree, http://cms.bsu.edu/Academics/CollegesandDepartments/CAP/Programs/Architecture/Programs/Masters/MArch.aspx
12. Describe in detail three of the courses that you took which are closely related to your current career. [Cite your source(s)]
Architecture history and Art prepares students for teaching the history and theory of art at the college level, Green building design to make available quality distance learning courses in alternative and renewable energy, alternative energy training, energy efficiency, Green Building Design, LEED AP, Green Associate, and Sustainability Analysis., Project management organizations that offer training in project management are more efficient and better equipped for the challenges of the constantly evolving business environment than those that don't.
http://www.gsas.harvard.edu/programs_of_study/history_of_art_and_architecture.php
http://www.bfenvironmental.com/GreenBuild.php
http://www.bfenvironmental.com/GreenBuild.php
13. Describe the two courses that you considered most challenging. [Cite your source(s) and include a course listing from the appropriate degree program]
Project Managment since you have to learn about responsibility and take charge of what is happening, also Architectural Design- Work on conceptual architectural design small scale projects and study architectural technology, research, analysis and programming
http://www.pmi.org/Business-Solutions/Talent-Management-Project-Management-Training.aspx
http://cms.bsu.edu/Academics/UndergraduateStudy/Catalog/201213Catalog/CollegesDeptProg/CAP/Architecture.aspx
http://cms.bsu.edu/Academics/UndergraduateStudy/Catalog/201213Catalog/CollegesDeptProg/CAP/Architecture.aspx
14. What resources did your school have available to help you get through the most difficult courses? [Cite your source(s)]
computers, peers, and professers
15. Regarding the two most challenging courses, how did you persevere?
by studying more and doing all my work and turning it in on time
16. From what school(s) did you receive graduate degrees? [Cite your source(s)]
Ball State, http://cms.bsu.edu/
Ball State, http://cms.bsu.edu/
17. What was the title or titles of the degree(s)? [Cite your source(s)]
Master of Architecture, http://cms.bsu.edu/Academics/CollegesandDepartments/CAP/Programs/Architecture/Programs/Masters/MArch.aspx
18. What licenses do you have and what were the exams required to receive those licenses? [Cite your source(s)]
masters of archtecture pre-professional degree + 46 graduate credits
19. How would your clients and co-workers describe you?
honest, hard working, dedicated
20. What do you hope to accomplish at the conclusion of your career?
to have a well know building
21. Why should a high school student consider a career in your field? What important contribution(s) can they make?
If they persue this career they can be set for the future on money when they get out of college and get a good job since this is a well paying career. They can hope to design a building that gives people jobs or gives them a place to live.
Conclusion
1. You described a career related to civil engineering and/or architecture. Is this the career field that you are currently most interested in at this stage in your life?
Yes, since I want to become an architect
2. Rank and describe the three most important characteristics that you value in choosing a post-secondary school.
Great professers so i can get a good education, low cost so I can afford to go there an get an education, and close to where I live so it is uneeded that i live in a dorm.
3. Rank the following in the order of importance to you regarding a career: job satisfaction; salary; making a difference; level of responsibility; titles; benefits; hours; co-workers; supervisors. How will a career in civil engineering or architecture satisfy the factor that you ranked highest?
job satisfaction, salary, making a difference, co-workers, supervisors, hours, benifits, level of responsibility, titles. By being something that I enjoy doing.
job satisfaction, salary, making a difference, co-workers, supervisors, hours, benifits, level of responsibility, titles. By being something that I enjoy doing.
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