Ryan Leenstra
ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIO
Ryan Leenstra
Address: 205 Hip Hop Plaza, 39 Roeland Street, Cape Town.
E-mail: Ryan.Leenstra@gmail.com
Cell: +27 84 880 9255
Date of Birth: 21 March 1991
Age: 22
Personal Statement
My studies in Architecture have equipped me with the ability to learn at a high pace and execute work with both passion and efficiency. My perfectionism and advanced computer skills combined with my easy-going, helpful nature will be a valuable contribution to a work environment. I am ready to immerse myself within challenges that will further develop my architectural abilities and am eager to be working amongst a team of professionals.
Formal Education
1st Year Results | 2010
Average: 61 %
TERTIARY EDUCATION | 2010 - 2013
University of Cape Town: Bachelor of Architectural Studies.
Skills
AUTODESK REVIT ARCHITECTURE
AUTODESK AUTOCAD
AUTODESK ECOTECT ANALYSIS
GOOGLE SKETCHUP
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
MICROSOFT WORD
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
HAND BUILT MODELS
LAZER CUTTING
2010 - present
2010 - present
PRIVATE TUTORING
Cape Town, 2013
Autodesk Revit Architecture Tutoring.
- Basic & Advanced Modelling.
- Technical Drawing & Presentation methods.
FREELANCER
SKA Architects, 2013
Produced rendered 3D views, plans and sections for
architectural presentation drawings.
Experience
SECONDARY EDUCATION | 2008 - 2009
Kloof High School, Kloof, KwaZulu-Natal.
National Senior Certificate: Matriculated with 3 Distinctions.
Final Year Results | 2012
Design and Theory Studio III 70 %
Technology 70 %
Environment & Services II 76 %
History & Theory of Arch III 72 %
Management Practice & Law 70 %
2nd Year Results | 2011
Average: 65 %
References
ALTA STEENKAMP
University of Cape Town
TOM SANYA
University of Cape Town
STUDENT TUTOR
University of Cape Town, 2013
Tutored the BArch 2nd Year class of 2013.
- Introduction to Ecotect Analysis.
STELLA PAPANICOLAOU
University of Cape Town
TAMSIN STEPHENS
Windermere Cider
+27 83 722 1099
SALES REPRESENTATIVE
Windermere Cider
Promoting and Selling WIndermere Ciders at festivals around Cape Town.
Outreach
uQUKALA PROJECT
University of Stuttgart, 2013
Construction of an orphanage.
- Assisted with wall construction, plastering and cladding frames.
FOREST REHABILITATION
Save Our Seas Foundation, 2013
Worked in the Seychelles for a month.
- Cleared 2 hectares of forest.
- Planted and potted +/- 900 trees.
Interests
CARPENTRY
MUSIC PRODUCTION
CLASSICAL PIANO
CLASSICAL GUITAR
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
MOTOCROSS