Erasmo Balderas 2018 Resume
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Erasmo Balderas 2018 Resume

ERASMO CASTELLANOS-BALDERAS


EDUCATION

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
Master of Architecture
Raleigh, NC
Major GPA 3.2
May 2018

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor in Visual Arts
Raleigh, NC
Major GPA 3.3
December 2010



OBJECTIVE

Seeking role in an architecture firm utilizing expertise in schematic design, design development and construction documentation to achieve AXP completion and pave path towards professional licensure.



SKILLS

AUTODESK
� AutoCAD
� Revit
� 3DS Max
ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE
� Photoshop
� Illustrator
� InDesign
� After Effects
MICROSOFT OFFICE
� Word
� Powerpoint
� Excel
� Publisher
� Outlook
ARCGIS
RENDER[IN]
V-RAY
ARTLANTIS
RHINOCEROS 3D



LANGUAGES

� English (Native)
� Spanish (Native)
� French (Fluent)
� German (Beginner)



AWARDS

2010 Carolina�s Concrete
Masonry Association Design
Competition
1st Place,Raleigh, NC

2010 National Masonry
Association Design Competition
3rd Place, Chicago, IL

2014 Semana del Arbol Logo
1st Place, Mexico City, Mexico



EXPERIENCE

3D Modeling
Created digital visualizations based from architectural blueprints as a
freelancer for architecture firms
Consulted with small design-build offices for software utilization and
rendering

Material Estimation
Researched, created, and reviewed price estimates of materials in the
construction industry for subcontractors based off architectural drawings
Coordinated logistical purchase of various construction materials with strong
project management

Graphic Design
Designed signage, posters and created visual aids while developing brand
standards
Designed digital and print information graphics, logos and signage
Designed bilingual pamphlets using excellent writing skills in English and
Spanish

Software Instruction
Conducted workshops about Photoshop, Illustrator, and SketchUP
Communicated with people of diverse backgrounds about technical support

Client Management and Development
Coordinated special events for the English as a Second Language Program
within the City of Raleigh
Consulted with clients to conceptualize design ideas and implement
feedback
Collaborated with colleagues to optimize productivity without jeopardizing
quality in order to achieve goals within demanding deadlines
Maintained professional communication with clients to deliver high quality
work and develop further professional connections



WORK HISTORY

FREELANCE DESIGNER AND CONSULTANT, 2010-Present

RTI INTERNATIONAL, Bilingual Data Collection Interviewer, 2015

CITY OF RALEIGH, ESL Program Special Events Coordinator and Program Graphic Designer, 2012-2015

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES, Student Technician
and Software Instructor, 2010-2013

CONSULATE OF MEXICO-RALEIGH, Community Affairs Coordinator
Assistant, 2008-2009