Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
References
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
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YUE ZHANG

Te Kauwhata,New Zealand

Summary

A fully qualified Architectural Designer, highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with a strong work ethic who enjoys being busy. Experienced Architectural Technician. Solid academic background and a proven ability to learn new skills quickly. Reliable team player who is also capable of working independently. Works great with architects, clients and subcontractors to integrate and adapt drawings. Always thorough and accurate at each project stage. My excellent time management skills allow me to meet required deadlines whilst also ensuring detailed work is accurately achieved.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Architectural Administration

Versatile Pukekohe
06.2023 - Current
  • Contractor - Building consent application preparation
  • RFI Responses.

Architectural Designer

Rico Design & Build CHCH Ltd
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Part time job - Developed full set drawings for residential building design from the preliminary stage to building consent - Deal with Manufacture and Engineer
  • Building consent application preparation
  • RFI Responses.

Architectural Technician

Noordanus Architects Ltd
06.2019 - 10.2020
  • Developed full set drawings for residential and commercial building design from preliminary stage to building consent and ensure drawings conformance to specifications and applicable codes
  • An aptitude to work with existing structural
  • Deal with Manufacture and Engineer
  • Building consent application preparation
  • RFI Responses.

Architectural Technician

Whitehouse Builders LTD
10.2017 - 05.2019
  • Developed full set drawings to pricing stage, included: Foundation Plan, Framing Plan, Roof Plan, Electrical plan, Bracing Plan, Reflective ceiling plan, Elevations, Cross Sections and Draughting detailed drawings to ensure conformance to specifications and applicable codes
  • Deal with Manufacture and Engineer during the pricing stage
  • Resource consent application - Building consent application to council, included: Building Consent application form, Smartspec Specification, H1 Calculation, and Bracing calculation
  • Support documents organized
  • RFI Responses, PIM Responses
  • Drawing alterations for building As-built drawings.

Internship

MCAS Architecture Studio LTD
08.2017 - 09.2017
  • Draw details drawings in Revit - Filled the building consent application Form

Education

Bachelor of Architectural Studies -

Unitec Institute of Technology
Auckland, New Zealand
04.2023

New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology -

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
12.2017

Bachelor of Construction Engineering (Full Time Study) -

Agricultural University of Hebei
06.2014

Diploma of Construction Engineering Technology (Full Time Study) -

Inner Mongolia Vocational and Technology College of Transportation
06.2011

Skills

  • Excellent computer literacy with experience using software such as ArchiCAD, Photoshop, Twinmotion, Enscape, AutoCAD, Revit and Sketch Up
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, Google, Smartspec, Masterspec
  • Good drafting skills with a high level of accuracy
  • Familiar with NZBC G13, E1, E2, E3, B2 and NZS 3604
  • Ability to deal with challenging situations and excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative where necessary
  • Good presentation and communication skills in English
  • Fluent Mandarin
  • Full, clean driving license

Volunteer Experience

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, 12/2015, 02/2016, Provided services and food for animals, Helped staff with cleaning

References

  • Johnson Lin, Previous Employer, Rico Design and Build CHCH LTD, Email: johnson@ricodesignbuild.co.nz, Ph: 0211187502
  • William Noordanus, Previous Employer, (03) 940 8114

Hobbies and Interests

Enjoy spending time socializing with family and close friends. Like travelling to other countries and going for walks in the park in my spare time. Keen animal lover and was a volunteer at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve.

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)
Full Professional
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Architectural Administration

Versatile Pukekohe
06.2023 - Current

Architectural Designer

Rico Design & Build CHCH Ltd
10.2021 - 10.2022

Architectural Technician

Noordanus Architects Ltd
06.2019 - 10.2020

Architectural Technician

Whitehouse Builders LTD
10.2017 - 05.2019

Internship

MCAS Architecture Studio LTD
08.2017 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Architectural Studies -

Unitec Institute of Technology

New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology -

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Bachelor of Construction Engineering (Full Time Study) -

Agricultural University of Hebei

Diploma of Construction Engineering Technology (Full Time Study) -

Inner Mongolia Vocational and Technology College of Transportation
YUE ZHANG