CURRICULUM VITAE SAM PETERS

speters_17@hotmail.com 07920 282329 13 Cunningham Avenue, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 2PE

PERSONAL STATEMENT I have recently completed my RIBA Part 1 (BArch) at the University of Kent, and am looking for employment related to environmental, social or humanitarian causes, charity, entrepreneurship, sustainable energy or other fields with positive impacts locally, nationally or globally.

KEY SKILLS Technical o Scientifically knowledgeable and mathematically literate. Learn quickly in these areas o Computer literate and proficient with a range of software Microsoft Office, 2D/3D modeling software, video editing software, online communication and blogging tools, Photoshop and others o Fluent Spanish-speaker, basic French skills o Currently enrolled in courses on website design and mobile app design, beginning in February 2014 (outside working hours) o Hold a full UK driving license o Lifeguarding and first aid qualifications Personal o Personable and persuasive, with excellent communication skills o Comfortable working in all team roles and alone, with no initial input if necessary o Good problem-solver in most areas and will not give up without exhausting all options o Practiced with presenting information and time management due to nature of university course o Passionate about the environment and humanitarian/social issues and keen to work hard to improve circumstances in all aspects and at all scales

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University of Kent, Canterbury BArch, 2nd Class (Lower) Royal Grammar School, Guildford A levels in Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Spanish, 4As Royal Grammar School, Guildford GCSEs, 8A*s, 1B Royal Grammar School, Guildford IGCSE Maths, A University for the Creative Arts Foundation Degree in Art and Design, Merit CAT, Wales - Certificate in Building With Rammed Earth

OTHER o o o o o Committee Member of University of Kent People & Planet, taking university from 94 th to 85 th in Green League over three years Shortlisted for the Greenpeace Airplot Architectural Competition 2010 Seat on the FYEG London Youth Forum on Austerity and Socio-Economic Policy 2014 Save The Children Campaigner Conference and Training 2014 Student member of RIBA

EMPLOYMENT Architecture Work Experience Gerry Lytle Associates, Guildford 9th-15th July and 6th to 12th August 2012 o design, planning and visualisations of Burpham Foundation Primary School o design of Glebelands School o visualisations of Burpham Church o site visit and planning of University of Surrey Architecture Work Experience T. P. Bennett, London 13th July-2nd August 2009 and 7th -13th July 2008 o design, planning and visualisations of London Caf o archival of planning and contract documents from 1997-2009 o planning and model-making of London Bridge Station Redevelopment Chief Invigilator University of Surrey, Guildford 17th-31st January and ongoing o invigilating undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD examinations o producing subsequent report on conditions General Sales and Brand Management CPM, Surrey July 2006-present o Product promotion and sales for Black and Decker, Stanley and Tassimo o Customer environmental surveys and product promotion Personal Import/Sales Work eBay 2007-present o Importation and reselling of various items such as clothing, costumes or stationary o Sold over 1000 items to date online and offline PERSONAL INTERESTS o o o Environmental, social and humanitarian causes committee member in several relevant societies at university Sports particularly swimming (captained Guildford City Swimming Club) and football Design architectural and product, particularly entrepreneurial and/or innovative such as biomimicry

REFERENCES References are available on request.