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nicole messner cousins
nicole.messner.cousins@gmail.com

Education


University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
3.year MArch, 2019.2022

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, Texas
B.S. Electrical Engineering, 2007.2011



Professional Experience


Architectural Intern
Miller Hull Partnership, 2021
Assist design teams on multidisciplinary design efforts across residential and commercial projects.

Build out construction drawings and coordinate with design team members.

Coordinate Revit modeling tasks with consultant model updates and findings.

Conduct life cycle analysis to highlight embodied carbon impact and opportunities across the project.

Build client meeting presentation decks and renderings. Participate in client progress meetings.


Electrical Designer II
STANTEC Consulting, 2015.2018
Create electrical power distribution systems and lighting schemes for commercial facilities.

Translate client needs into a fully coordinated, multidisciplinary design encompassing preliminary design phases through construction administration.

Deliver quality products while managing multiple projects through full design spectrum and delegating design tasks to team.
 
Provide products and services on time and within budget across overlapping deliverable schedules.


Design team particpant sample projects: 
Seattle Children’s North Clinic

The Everett Clinic at Shoreline
Overlake Hospital FutureCare Expansion


Wire Design and Install Engineer II
The Boeing Company, 2012.2015
Design flight deck wire harnesses to support first United States Air Force KC-46 Tanker.

Design wire harness pathways with schematic data and coordinate equipment, structure, and fastener locations for electrical equipment.

Assume lead engineer duties. Advise flight deck team and advocate for group interests in leadership meetings. Analyze metrics and anticipate hurdles to plan workloads.

Support vendor manufacturer on site. Leverage problem solving and communication skills to improve product first-time quality.
Prepare 3D model films showcasing electrical design progress and create presentations for design reviews with the Air Force client.

Train employees on electrical design processes and tools to grow a more knowledgeable and efficient design studio.

Represent airplane level program on electrical tools improvement board


Electrical Corrective Action Team
The Boeing Company, 2013.2014Engineering factory support for first tanker build.

Build relationships across cross-functional teams (manufacturing, suppliers, engineering). Deliver faster and simpler system issue solutions.

Promoted to
Emergent Response Focal. Proactively resolved issues impeding direct manufacturing progress. Track manufacturing schedule risks and report to program leadership.

Additional Experience


CrossFit Coach
Crossfit Deliverance, 2021.2022

CrossFit L1; Crossfit Gymnastics Course.

Lead group fitness classes focusing on athlete safety, performance improvement, and encouraging community atmosphere.


Host and Reservationist
Canlis, 2019

Assist Maître d' in guest seating and evening service management.

Provide office assistance for restaurant business functions and reservations.


Salmon Steward
Seattle Parks Dept., 2018.2021

Promote watershed conservation and answer visitor questions during annual salmon runs at city park.

Nature Guide and Volunteer Naturalist
Seattle Parks Dept., 2018.2019

Promote conservation awareness through community outreach at festivals and events.

Answer visitor questions and lead discussions on ecological topics via pop-up events in city parks.

Weekly Evening Shift Volunteer ROOTS Shelter, 2016

Assist in providing a safe, encouraging space for young adults experiencing homelessness.


Skills{Digital}


Adobe Creative Suite{Photoshop.Illustrator.InDesign}
AGi32 Lighting Simulation Software
AutoCAD
Catia Modeling Software
Enscape
Lumion
Model Building{Wood, Plaster, Paper}, Laser Cutter and Wood Shop Experience
Microsoft Office Suite
Python Programming Language
Rhino 3D
Revit

SKM Systems Analysis Software

Tally Carbon Analysis Software