rachel wotawa

* Project team member for a 50-bed Neuroscience Inpatient and ICU bed unit from pre-design through construction administration, with a focus on medical planning and coordination with the DIRTT wall system. * Jr. Medical Planner/Designer for an Interventional Radiology fit-out and an Endoscopy renovation for an Academic Medical Center * Took part in the master plan update of an Academic Medical Center by participating in and documenting client interviews, updating existing floor plans, helping develop short term plans, and creating a final master plan book for the client * Assisted with the medical planning of a Birthing Center pre-design study for an Academic Medical Center * Project team member for the fit-out of a rural hospital in Wyoming, where I collaborated with interior and lighting design team members to design the Inpatient and Labor & Delivery rooms

Preparation of architectural, electrical, or mechanical drawings for campus remodeling and improvement projects, including interpretation and application of building design standards, codes and the preparation of cost estimates.

* Assisted with the design and documentation of an Emergency Trauma Center renovation, with special focus on a new admitting area * Produced 3D renderings and panorama views of a hospital addition project, using 3DS Max and Photoshop * Assisted with the master planning for a critical access hospital as well as use Lean principles to document the client's existing and ideal registration and scheduling processes * Assisted with the medical planning for a Patient Care Unit addition to a critical access hospital

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, School Newspaper Editorial Board, Musical Production (Light Crew)

This intensive, seven-week course comprises training in the process of furniture-making through the design and building of a full-scale prototype. This process includes conceptual development, further refinement of the concept, production of working drawings, building of a wood, laminate veneer, or steel prototype in scale 1:1, and training communication through the exhibition of their work. Instructors: Flemming Steen Jensen, Johan Fast, Anders Engholm Kristensen

Activities and Societies: University of Kansas Honors Program; School of Architecture student ambassador; American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS); St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center choir