
Gavin Hordyk
Leederville, Australia
Leederville, Australia
Work History
Edmonton, Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
THE BASICS
What are you happiest doing when you’re not working?
Golfing, snowboarding, watching Formula 1 and spending time on projects around the house.
Where did you grow up?
Perth, Western Australia – yes, Australia where everything wants to “kill you”.
Who or what inspired(s) you to pursue your profession?
I loved drawing and sketching at a young age. I always had a passion for drawing objects, cars, buildings, landscapes, etc. Throughout school I found interest in technical drawing. This led to pursuing Architectural Design and Technology.
THE RANDOM
What three words best describe you?
Detailed, Passionate, Australian.
What do you do for fun?
I like to build models when I find the time! I am currently working on a wooden ship. I previously completed a series of 1:24 scale plastic model cars.
What is a fun fact about you?
I have been living in Canada since the beginning of 2016 and still have not lost my Auzzie accent – I hope it stays that way!
How would you describe your position?
As a Senior Architectural Technologist at L7 I am involved in a wide range of tasks. Some of which include: CAD drafting, drawing coordinating and checking and managing projects. I have also become the go to person for IT related issues – so I guess a “jack of all trades”.
What is on your bucket list?
To attend a F1 (Formula 1) race.
Go Heli Skiing/Snowboarding.
Road trip through the Mountain States of USA: Montana, Wyoming, Utah and Arizona. Visit the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park and more!