Work & Experience Resumé
Evan Ricaurté
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Licensure
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Illinois Career and Technical Educator's Endorsement (ELS CTE) in
Architecture and Construction - Drafting and Design
Architecture and Construction - Construction Trades
Grades 5-12 Issued 04/26/2023
Education
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Education: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - B.ARCH (2020)
License: Illinois Career and Technical Educator's Endorsement (ELS CTE)
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New Trier Township High School - Applied Arts Department Lab Assistant & Co-Teacher - Winnetka, IL & Northfield, IL
2023-Present
Overseeing and educating on digital fabrication equipment and workflows for multiple STEAM-based courses. Work includes management of the department production studio including operation, repair, & maintenance of laser cutters, 3D printers, plotters, & more. Additional work in the design and production of displays, merchandise, and student outreach materials.
Co-teaching within the 10-12 Interior Design class & assistance developing new curriculums, substitute & assistant work within architectural, wood shop, and engineering classes.
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New Trier STEM Camp - Admin & Counselor - Chicago, IL
2015-2019
Work in the running & direction of New Trier High School’s annual STEM camp as outreach to incoming students. Personal focus on architectural and engineering design workshops.
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Design
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Education: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - B.ARCH (2020)
Andrew Goodwin Designs - Contract Designer - San Luis Obispo, CA
2023-Present
Work drafting Design and Construction Documents for custom single-family residential housing, multi-family residential, commercial and civic projects. Development of digital office standards & workflows for digital production of plans, photo-realistic renderings, structural engineering coordination, and fabrication drawings.
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Andrew Goodwin Designs - Associate Designer - San Luis Obispo, CA
2020-2023 (2 years 8 months)
Work drafting Design and Construction Documents for custom single-family residential housing, multi-family residential, commercial and civic projects. Development of digital office standards & workflows for digital production of plans, photo-realistic renderings, structural engineering coordination, and fabrication drawings. Field-visits to project sites for photography, measurement, and review of pending and in-progress construction. Attendance and participation in meetings with clients, city & county departments, and code reviews.
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EngineeringPeople - Design Intern- Peoria, IL
2019-2020
Digital building design and reproduction for use in Augmented and Virtual Reality applications.
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Pepper Construction Group - Construction Management Intern - Chicago, IL
2015 (9 Months)
Work with the Project Manager of a large high school renovation and addition project; with involvement in bid meetings, architect correspondence (Wight & Company), and logistic and safety plan design.
Thomas Roszak Architecture, LLC - Design Intern - Chicago, IL
2014 (4 Months)
Working with the project architect and designers on rendering in Photoshop, modular housing design in SketchUp, lighting analysis in Ecotect, and on-site project photograph
Dance
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Education: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - Dance Minor (2020)
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RSVP XXVIII - Guest Director - San Luis Obispo, CA
2023 (4 Months)
Direction & administration of dance for Cal Poly’s annual multi-media performance through the Music and Theatre and Dance departments; working with students of multiple disciplines to create original dance and music.
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California Polytechnic State University - Guest Producer (Dance) - San Luis Obispo, CA
2022-2023 (9 Months)
Work in the production of and participation in a documentary following Cal Poly's 2022-23 Orchesis Dance Company concert, "Falling Forward".
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RSVP XXVI: Multimedia Showcase - Guest Director - San Luis Obispo, CA
2022 (4 Months)
Direction & administration of dance for Cal Poly’s annual multi-media performance through the Music and Theatre and Dance departments; working with students of multiple disciplines to create original dance and music.
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California Polytechnic State University - Guest Lecturer (Dance) - San Luis Obispo, CA
2021-2022
Work in the production and performance of dance concerts and works within the Theatre and Dance Department. Projects include the 2022 production of "To The Hands" and "RSVP".
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Orchesis Dance Company - Creative Director - San Luis Obispo, CA
2020-2021
Assisting technical and creative direction of Cal Poly’s professional dance company and its annual dance concert as it is formatted to a digital medium due to COVID-19. Through the Theatre and Dance Department.
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Spring Dance Concert: Vitalis - Student Director - San Luis Obispo, CA
2020 (4 Months)
Co-direction & administration from the ground up of Cal Poly’s annual student dance concert through the Theatre and Dance Department consisting of a fully-online (due to COVID 19) dance production featuring nearly 200 students and staff and numerous dance pieces all choreographed and organized from scratch by students.
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RSVP XXV: Call & Response - Student Director - San Luis Obispo, CA
2020 (4 Months)
Co-direction & administration of dance, video editing, and technical coordination of Cal Poly’s annual multi-media performance through the Music and Theatre and Dance departments; working with students of multiple disciplines to create original dance, music, and film (due to COVID 19).
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Orchesis Dance Company - Administrative Intern - San Luis Obispo, CA
2019-2020 (12 Months)
Assisting direction & administration of Cal Poly’s professional dance company and its annual dance concert through the Theatre and Dance Department.
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RSVP XXIV: Invitation - Student Director - San Luis Obispo, CA
2019 (4 Months)
Direction & administration of dance for Cal Poly’s annual multi-media performance through the Music and Theatre and Dance departments; working with students of multiple disciplines to create original dance and music.
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RSVP XXIII: Fatherhood - Student Director - San Luis Obispo, CA
2018 (4 Months)
Co-direction & administration of dance for Cal Poly’s annual multi-media performance through the Music and Theatre and Dance departments; working with students of multiple disciplines to create original dance and music.
Technical Skills
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Expert
Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, Inventor (13 yrs)
Lightroom (8 yrs)
Proficient
Rhino 6, V-Ray, Grasshopper (9 yrs)
Ecotect (4 yrs)
InDesign, Illustrator (7 yrs)
Other
Digital Fabrication Tools
Wood & Metal Working
Manual Photography
Spanish (Conversational)
Awards & Honors
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Cal Poly Arts Service to the Arts Award - May 2020 - CP Coll. of Liberal Arts
Tomczac-Carter Award - January 2020 - CP Theatre & Dance Department
Music Department Memorial Award - May 2020 - CP Music Department
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Excellence in Dance - New Trier High School
"Menz Dance Award" - New Trier High School
Lou Sanberg Humanitarian Award
Other Work
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New Trier Young Alumni Leadership Council - Council Member - Winnetka, IL
2019-Present
Direction of New Trier High School's new alumni association to develop new infrastructure, events, and connection between graduates. "The Leadership Council serves as an adjunct board to the Foundation for creating stronger connections between the Foundation, District, alumni, current students and the community."
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SimplyClear Marketing - Performance Photographer - San Luis Obispo, CA
2021-2023 (3 Years)
Marketing photography for local productions including those of The Great American Melodrama.
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Camp Polyhacks - Director of Photography - San Luis Obispo, CA
2016-2017 (12 Months)
Organization & administration of Cal Poly’s official 24-hour Hackathon. Part of the Graphic Communication Department & students from multiple majors.