Jamie Straz

Currently enrolled at the University of Miami majoring in Architecture with a Visual Journalism minor.

Has work experience in Architecture firms as well as Art Director for The Miami Hurricane (2007) (Newspaper).

Heavily involved with the Jewish Collegiate Learning Exchange

RESUME

EDUCATION

Providence Day School, Charlotte, NC
High School Diploma, May 2005, GPA: 3.6

EMPLOYMENT

theJCLE (Jewish Collegiate Learning Exchange)
Student President, Advertiser, August 2006 – Present

The Miami Hurricane (University of Miami’s School Newspaper)
Art Director, August 2007 - December 2007

The Miami Hurricane (University of Miami’s School Newspaper)
Illustrator, August 2006 - August 2007

LS3P Assoc. (Architecture Firm), Charlotte, NC
Intern, May - August 2006
• Worked on digitizing sketches into CAD (Parking Lots, Site plans)
• Helped with the Preliminary Design of a Shopping Area in Lincolnton, NC
• Produced 2-D/3-D renderings and presentation boards

LS3P Assoc. (Architecture Firm), Charlotte, NC
Intern, May – June 2005
• Gained experience with CAD
• Participated in “Learn and Lunches”
• Inventoried Samples
• Built Models
• Sat in on meetings with clients

Spectrum Properties, Charlotte, NC
Intern, May – June 2005
• Attended various construction sites
• Sat in on company meetings

Sizzling Strings Youth Orchestra, Charlotte, NC
High School Assistant, August 2000- July 2005
• Gained leadership skills by working with kids

Shamrock Management Corp., Charlotte, NC
Desk Jobs, Assistant, Secretary, Various Dates
• Worked in all positions in the family Real Estate Business
• Learned the in and outs of Real Estate and Business from my Grandfather, Abraham Luski

HONORS

Scholastic Awards National Honor Society, Headmaster’s List, Scholarships to Pratt Institute and University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

SKILLS