CV
AMALIA TUNARU
Telephone number: 00447826308550
E-mail: tunaruamalia@yahoo.com
Being a self-motivated person, resilient and passionate creative thinker, I consider that great results come from both the individual work and team effort. With strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit and a positive outlook, even under pressure, I am interested in qualitative context orientated designs. With keen interests sketching, illustration design and exploring computational methods of architectural expression. Being a self-motivated person, resilient and passionate creative thinker, I consider that great results come from both the individual work and team effort. With strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit and a positive outlook, even under pressure, I am interested in qualitative context orientated designs. With keen interests sketching, illustration design and exploring computational methods of architectural expression.
Skills
AutoCAD (advanced)
Photoshop (advanced)
Revit (advanced)
3DsMax & VRay for 3DsMax (medium)
SketchUp (medium)
Blender (medium)
Illustrator (medium)
InDesign (medium)
Rhino (beginner)
Grasshopper (beginner)
Highly accurate and self-motivated person
Effective communication skills on all levels, written and verbal
IT literate (MS package)
Effective problem solver
Ability to prioritise workload, well-organised
Interest in high quality design
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Exhibitions and publications
WSA Summer Show 2020 -Selected works from the Architectural Design 3 module, part of my personal portfolio of the third year work.
WSA Summer Show 2019 -Portfolio for Architectural Design 2 exhibited as an example of the second year work. The end of the year exhibition for the second year students consists of 10 selected portfolios to represent the Design module.
WSA Accreditation exhibition 2019- Portfolio for Architectural Technology 2 (Second Year) exhibited as an example of the high band grade for the module.
WSA & Peter Barber Architects , 'Housing Homeless People' - Second year housing project as part of the selected work included in the 'Housing Homeless People' publication.
Education
2017-2020 Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University,
BSc Hons Graduate with First Class Honours
2020-2022 Currently: MArch student at The Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University
2013-2017 "Saint Sava" National College, Bucharest -Highschool Education
Certificates
▪ International Baccalaureate Certificate, Overall Band Score 9.0- 11.07.2017
▪ Oracle Academy- Database Design and Programming with SQL-19.05.2017
▪ Cambridge English Level 2 Certificate in ESOL International-Advanced-C1-July(CAE 2) 2016
▪ IELTS-Academic- Overall Band Score 7.0- CEFR Level C1-22.10.2016
▪ Attestation de participation-Journees de theatre scolaire francophone de Sorrento-09.02-07.03.2015
▪ Certificate Junior Achievement, Enterprise Entrepreneurship & Economics - 15.03.2015
▪ ECDL Profile Certificate (MS package ) -09.07.2014
Experience
Jun 2019-Sep 2019- CUMULUS Architecture, Bucharest, Intern
Responsibilities include: working alongside architects on refurbishing a dwelling situated in a conservation area, using AutoCad for plans and sections and producing renders ofthe proposal in 3DsMax using V-Ray, working alongside a team of architects for a housing project, using Revit and 3DsMax.
Jun 2019- Welsh School of Architecture, End of the year exhibition
Responsibilities include:Organising the work of the students, creating layouts for pin-up presentations and designing the layouts for the exhibition rooms, exhibiting selected portfolios.
Jun 2019- Welsh School of Architecture, Malaysian Accreditation
Responsibilities include:Organising the exhibition for the third, fourth and fifth year, pinning up and organising portfolios selected by the tutors
Aug 2018-Sep 2018- BlueProjects, Manchester, Intern
Responsibilities include: working alongside architects on an apartment block complex, involving working in AutoCad for plans and making changes where needed, also creating an informative brochure about the project in InDesign and Photoshop,helping a team of architects with the design of a restaurant.
Jun 2018- Aug 2018 -CUMULUS Architecture, Bucharest, Intern
Responsibilities include: working alongside architects on a housing project involving working in AutoCad for plans and sections, going on site visits and producing renders in 3DsMax, helping them with measurements on site for the reconstruction of a building destined for a law firm and drawing the new plans and sections in AutoCad, working alongside an architect on a new cinema project and helping on a hotel design project
Sep 2017-2019- SAWSA "Student Association of Welsh School of Architecture" Member
Responsibilities Include: Helping in the event organisation process such as includes lectures with guests working in architecture practices, classes such as life drawing and photography.
Sep 2015- Mar 2017- Member at "Rotary International Interact Club"
Responsibilities Include : Organising charitable events to promote young emerging artists
May 2016-Sept 2016- Volunteering at the "Museum of Contemporary Art" in Bucharest
Responsibilities Include: Assisting visitors around the exhibition space, informing them, promoting architects and artists work, provide visitors with leaflets and guides.
Apr 2015-Sept 2016-Volunteering at „Save the Children Romania „ NGO
Responsibilities Include : Helping the children taking part in the campaign „A Second Chance ” and „After School” to solve their school homework and organised support classes to socially reintegrate the children within the school group of students.
Mar 2015-Sept 2015-Volunteering at the educational centre "Growing Up"
Responsibilities Include: Teaching the children in foster care Mathematics, English and helped them solve any learning problems they faced at school