Francis A.

Putulin Resume

Francis A. Putulin
2420 Olympic Drive, South San Francisco, California 94080-5340
(650) 871-0388 home tel (650) 455-3235 cell fputulin1@comcast.net e-mail

OBJECTIVE
To become an architect. Seeking an architectural internship program with a City of San Francisco bureau or in an
architectural firm in the greater San Francisco Bay Area.

EDUCATION
California College of the Arts – San Francisco, California Aug. 2008 to May 2011
Master of Architecture degree
University of San Francisco - San Francisco, California Aug. 2004 to May 2008
Architecture and Community Design student
Archbishop Riordan High School - San Francisco, California Aug. 2000 to May 2004

LANGUAGES
English (fluent)
Tagalog (semi-fluent, conversational)

SKILLS
Microsoft: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access database system
Adobe: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
CAD: Vectorworks, AutoCAD 2008, Rhino 3-D, Google SketchUp
Freehand Drafting and Illustrating
Reception and Clerical Skills, Database Entry
Final Cut Pro, iMovie

EMPLOYMENT

Asian Neighborhood Design May 2010-Present

Architectural Intern
I am responsible for assisting people in the office with drawings and administrative tasks. Some responsibilities
include editing drawings that have been red-lined, testing color paint samples on building drawings, preparing
images for community presentations, and making phone calls to people that the firm works with.

Westbay Filipino Multi-Service Center

Volunteer/Full-Time Staff June 2008-Present
I am a volunteer who spends time with children from the South of Market neighborhood. During the school year,
whenever I can, I help out with homework and other afterschool activities. During the summertime, I accompany
the children on field trips and weekly trips to the local park and recreation center.

California College of the Arts-San Francisco, CA

Videographer/Tech Set-up Feb. 2009-May 2010
I am responsible for one of either two facets of the job: videography-setting up and using camera equipment to film
guest lectures and school events, and tech set-up: preparing the school lecture hall for a lecture and working with
the lighting, projection, and sound from the lecture hall booth.

Mercantila-San Francisco, CA
Data Entry Position August 2008-October 2008
This job involves making changes to price lists, inventory/stock status updates, and maintaining the
company retail website. The job also involves fixing many bugs that are reported on the website by either
the customer or the product’s original seller.
Baukunst Architecture – Daly City, CA
Architectural Firm – Part-Time Intern/Special Assistant Feb. 2008-May 2008
Assistant to head architect. Working on a special project that the firm is commissioned to do. The firm has entered
an international high school design competition for a school to be built in the Philippines. Tasked specifically to
create perspective drawings and help out with the preliminary and final design process. This job qualifies as my
senior year internship and school service learning requirement.

City and County of San Francisco

Mayor’s Office on Disability – Part-Time Intern/Assistant Nov. 2006-Oct.2007
Assistant to a deputy director, architect. Being trained to look at what is right and wrong with a particular facility
with regards to ADA standards, whether it is the width of a bathroom cubicle, how steep a slope is on a wheelchair
ramp, and whether or not a facility has a proper route of entry for a person who is disabled physically. Also driving
out with my boss to the sites and examining their accessibility. Administrative duties and office support.

University of San Francisco – San Francisco, CA

Learning and Writing Center – Front Desk Worker/Student Assistant May 2006-May 2008
Making appointments for students, assigning students subject tutors, entering statistical information into the center’s
database, answering and re-directing phone calls and other administrative duties and office support activities.

Our Lady of Mercy Parish – Daly City, CA

Parish Meditation Garden – Commissioned Artist Dec 2000-June 2001
Commissioned by parish to design preliminary drawings to be used as models for opalescent stained-glass windows
to decorate the parish’s Meditation Garden. Worked in association with Haeger Stained Glass of Mountain View,
CA. Done for community service hours.

AWARDS
Academy of Art College Summer Art Experience Certificates of Participation: Photography, Drawing &
Illustration, Motion Picture & Television, and Interior Architecture & Design
USF Award of Excellence in Academic Improvement
Archbishop Riordan High School Academic Award: Art

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES

High School Speech & Debate Team (3 years) Architectural Studies
High School Art Club (4 years) Computers
JP Mindrocket Student Internship Program (6 months) Video Production and Editing