Milestones
My road in life took a while to figure out.
Got a D in high school chemistry.
Then I took music and art classes.
Then I got really good at classical trumpet and ok at guitar.
Then I took drafting class in high school, and really liked it.
Then I knew I should be an architect!
Then I worked hard to get good grades so I could get accepted at a good University.
Education
High School
Career
Senior Project Manager & Architect
I manage teams of architects and engineers to design large, complex projects.
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Design
Business
Building Things
Day to Day
Working with people in four to five time zones across the world to push the design forward and solve complex problems as part of a large design & construction team.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for high school students
Take a balanced curriculum of art (music and visual arts), science and math to develop your mind to be creative, facile and practical, to think outside the box for solutions that may not be at the end of a linear thought process.
Recommended Education
My career is not related to what I studied. I'd recommend this path instead:
Hurdles
Challenges I Overcame
Financial
