Interior Designer, detail oriented with the ability to organize all aspects of interior design. Embrace creative thinking, problem solving and a passion for people and their interior spaces. Special interests include environmentally sensitive interiors and kitchen & bath design.
Education
Associates in Applied Science of Interior Design
Arapahoe Community College, 2008
Bachelors of Science in Environmental Studies
Willamette University, 1998
Semester Abroad
University of New Castle, Australia, 1996
Skills
Compose client programs, design contracts, and space studies.
Research historical importance, building codes and product characteristics.
Design projects for restaurants and showcase homes.
Generate simple conceptual drawings to final draw¬ings including millwork details, lighting plans, specifi¬cations, floor plans and elevations.
Select harmonious finishes to satisfy client requests.
Present projects in organized presentation boards and color renderings.
Implement final details in design project completion.
Employment & Experience History
Interior Designer and Floor Salesperson
Top Notch Fine Furnishings, Present
Kitchen Designer and CAD Support
Black Diamond Kitchens, 2004-2007
Land Surveyor and Crew Chief
Geosurv Land Surveyors, 2000-2004
Seminars and Workshops
Ellen Cheever’s conferences:
Cooking Rooms & Kitchens of the Millennium.
Auto CAD:
Auto Kitchens Training Class
Appliance Training:
Roth Distribution
Cabinetry Training:
Wood mode and Crestwood Cabinetry
Awards and Affiliations
Parade of Homes:
Best Master Suite 2007
First Place Kitchen Design 2006
Habitat for Humanity:
Playhouse Fundraiser
Kitchen Design and Installation
NKBA member
ASID member
Sales and Project Management
Increased and maintained customer loyalty though consistent and timely service.
Exceeded sales commission goals by 20% annu¬ally for 3 years in a row.
Developed showroom designs with emphasis in sustainable interior products.
Scheduled and maintained timelines for several ongoing projects.
Supervised survey crews on all attending projects.