Tiffin Thompson

WORK EXPERIENCE

Licensed Architect in Texas
NCARB

HOK – Fall 2018 to present

• Kansas State University Athletics Projects:

  • South Endzone Expansion and Bramlage Coliseum Renovation - critical team member through all phases of design and construction administration

    • Construction complete - August, 2021

  • Volleyball and Olympic Training Facility - critical team member throughout project and actively participated in all design phases and bidding

  • Indoor Football Practice Facility - critical team member throughout project and actively participated in all design phases and bidding

• Construction Documents and Construction Administration - Bryant Denny Football Stadium Renovation, University of Alabama; Camp Randall Football Stadium, University of Wisconsin

El Dorado, Inc. – Winter 2018 to Fall 2018

• Master Plan - Municipal Household Hazardous Waste Facility Feasibility and Programing Study

• Design Development and Presentations - Las Virgines Municipal Water District, Confidential Family Residence Feasibility Study

• Construction Documents - Las Virgines Municipal Water District, Mission Gateway Development

CannonDesign – Summer 2015 to Winter 2018

• Project proposals - models, site plans, diagrams, sections and elevations

• Construction Documents, Addenda - Webster University Interdisciplinary Science Building, University of Southern Indiana Arena (Phase 1 and 2), Swedish American Hospital - Women’s and Children’s Facility

• Construction Administration - University of Southern Indiana Arena

• LEED Documentation and submission - Webster University, University of Missouri - College of Business Administration, Cortex 4260

• Sustainability Group Member and Organizer of Environmental Awareness Week

Architectural Internships:

• Weiss/Manfredi Architects, New York, NY – Spring, Summer 2015 - Project proposals - graphics, booklet layout, models

• H3 Studios (Urban Design), St. Louis, MO – Spring, Summer 2014 - Changing Course Competition - International Center for Advanced Renewable Energy and Sustainability Research Assistant

• Waggonner & Ball, Architects, New Orleans, LA – Summer 2013 - Historic Structures Report - the Brulatour House in the French Quarter (existing conditions drawings)

National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. – Fall 2007 to Fall 2010

• Researcher and Writer, Copy Assistant, Assistant Project Manager

• Contributing writer: Flora Mirabilis, Tornado Hunter, The World is Blue, The Medieval World: An Illustrated Atlas

International Work Experience: 

• Gordion Archaeological Project, Turkey (2010), Archaeological Exploration of Sardis, Turkey (2008-2009), Kerkenes Archaeological Project, Turkey (2006-2007), Souskiou-Laona Settlement Project, Cyprus (2007), Royal Museum; Edinburgh, Scotland (2006-2007), Egyptian Museum; Cairo, Egypt (2005)

EDUCATION

Washington University in St. Louis – Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts; St. Louis, MO
Master of Architecture; 2011–2014
Additional coursework: Public Health

• Women in Architecture Symposium Organizer (Fall 2014)

• Student Teaching Assistant for the Undergraduate Studio: Misi-Ziibi Disappear (Fall 2014)

• Software training instructor: Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop (Fall 2014, 2012)

• Buenos Aires semester abroad (Fall 2013)

• Graduate Representative to the Sam Fox Lecture Series (Fall 2012–Spring 2013)

• New Student Orientation Teaching Assistant (Fall 2012)

• Teaching Experience: Building Systems - Fall 2016, Design Thinking - Spring 2017

University of Pennsylvania – School of Design; Philadelphia, PA
Master of Science in Historic Preservation, Architectural Conservation; 2009–2011
Additional coursework: Advanced Conservation Science, Documentation and Archival Research, Building Pathology

• Masters Thesis: Documentation and Evaluation of the Conditions of the Ninth Century B.C.E. Mosaic from Gordion, Turkey, and Recommendations for its Conservation and Treatment

• 2010 Global Heritage Fund Preservation Fellowship for Masters Thesis Research

• Published work: James Madison’s Montpelier, (p.67)

College of William and Mary; Williamsburg, VA
Bachelor of Art in Anthropology, Archaeology; 2002-2006

• Recipient of the Kraemer Scholarship for Summer Study in the British Isles

• Archaeological Field School - Achill Island, Ireland

EXTRA CURRICULAR

Travel near and far
Hiking, Biking
Textiles and textile crafts

SOFTWARE

Drafting and Rendering: Revit, AutoCad, BlueBeam, Enscape
Adobe Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat Pro
Microsoft: Office Word, Excel, Powerpoint
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