Tonía S. Marshall
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About Me.
Toniá S. Marshall has laid a strong foundation for her architectural career through a pre-engineering associate degree from Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD) and an associate degree in architectural technology from Macomb Community College (MCC). Complementing her education, she has earned certifications in architectural commercial, and residential construction design. Currently, Toniá is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Design at Lawrence Technological University, preparing to bring her innovative vision to the field.
As an emerging architect, Toniá is committed to advancing sustainable design, fostering inclusive and accessible environments, and driving positive change in communities through creative solutions.
Her process is grounded in thorough research, analyzing every aspect of a project, from requirements to site conditions and user needs. Toniá develops and refines concepts through sketching and exploration, incorporating feedback to perfect her designs. Using advanced digital tools, she produces detailed architectural drawings and models with precision and care. In collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, Toniá combines technical expertise and creative problem-solving to deliver impactful designs that balance functionality, beauty, and sustainability.
Education
2022-Present
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Design
Lawrence Technological University
An undergraduate program that provides foundational knowledge and skills essential for aspiring architects. It encompasses architectural history, theory, building technology, sustainable design practices, and digital design tools. Emphasizing creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration, the curriculum focuses on developing architectural solutions that are functional, aesthetically pleasing, and sustainable through studio-based projects.
2020-2022
Associate of Science Architectural Technology
Architectural Commercial Construction Design
Architectural Residential Construction Design
Macomb Community College
This program emphasizes drafting, building materials and methods, structural systems, and construction documentation tailored to commercial and residential projects. Graduates are prepared to support architects and engineers in designing and planning buildings that meet regulatory standards and client specifications for functionality and aesthetic quality in both commercial and residential settings.
2017-2019
Associate of Science pre-engineering
Wayne County Community College District
This program prepares individuals for further study in engineering disciplines like civil, mechanical, electrical, or aerospace engineering. Emphasizing problem-solving skills and critical thinking, it provides essential knowledge in science and mathematics necessary for pursuing careers in engineering-related fields.
I began my academic journey at Wayne State University, where I dedicated several years to pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering while concurrently working full-time in the field.
