piper fishburn

recent school of architecture graduate with honors beginning a master of architecture with a concentration in themed environments integration. has experience working at architecture and interior design firms. skilled in 3d modeling and drafting programs including rhino, autocad, and revit. eager to work in a collaborative design team while continuing to grow as a designer.

1. kirkpatrick & associates — intern

   june 2025 – june 2026

   • intern at a small, woman owned interior design firm specializing in hospitality.
   • produced detailed autocad drawings for hotel clients.
   • contributed to design presentations and participated in the design process and project execution.
   • collaborated with clients and vendors to support material selection.
   • worked on a variety of layouts and planning furniture.

2. dekker — intern

   june 2024

   • completed a month-long internship at the leading architecture firm in the state.
   • gained knowledge on how projects come together, how leed certification works, and the process of creating construction documents.
   • assisted in site visits to experience construction and project management.
   • assisted in an out-of-town learning workshop for young women that desire to have a career in stem one day.

3. el pinto restaurant — host, cashier, expo, server

   july 2022 – august 2025

   • gained three years of experience at the largest restaurant in new mexico, rotating through multiple front-of-house positions.
   • collaborated with team members on large parties, weddings, and everyday operations.
   • managed multiple tasks at once with composure in a high-pressure environment.
   • created positive guest experiences and solved issues quickly to keep customers satisfied.