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John Smith

 
Street Address A City, State and Zip Code A Telephone A Email

SUMMARY: An organized, motivated, creative Interior Designer with the following qualifications:

  1. Skilled hand drafting
  2. Artistic presentation; excellent color sense
  3. Creative space planning solutions
  4. Excellent written and verbal communication
  5. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and AutoCADD 2000 & 2002
EDUCATION:
SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Arts degree - August 2002
Major: INTERIOR DESIGN
Courses included:Color Theory, Color & Materials, Drawing, Lighting Design, Textiles, Studio Drafting Courses

THE FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN & MERCHANDISING Los Angeles, CA Associate of Arts degree - June 2002
Major: INTERIOR DESIGN – FIDER accredited
Courses included: Space Planning, Business Management for ID, AutoCADD DESIGN

EXPERIENCE: Interiors Consultant, Hewko Construction Current

  1. Selection of finish materials, colors, and products
  2. Space planning

Design Intern, Hoffman Vest Judaken Interior Planning & Design 2/02-5/02

  1. Daily upkeep of resource library which included contacting reps and ordering samples
  2. Materials selection
  3. Drafting of floor plans, elevations, and details
  4. Space planning solutions and expansion on design concepts
  5. Collecting spec information
  6. General office duties such as copying, faxing, and phone
ADDITIONAL
EXPERIENCE: Fitness Consultant, Curves for Women 10/03-Current
  1. Respond to inquiries about the program
  2. Process paperwork for new clients and enter payments
  3. Orient new clients to the machines
Assistant Beverage Head, Cost Plus World Market 2/03-10/03
  1. Daily stocking and customer assistance
  2. Assist head of dept. in working with wine vendors and ordering stock
  3. Correctly process all invoices and order paperwork

Mail Clerk/Delivery, Seattle Pacific University Mailing Services 1/00-6/01

  1. Mail sorting and delivery to campus departments
  2. Front counter customer service, cash register, phone, and shipping services

Office Assistant, Office of Student Life-Seattle Pacific University 3/99-6/99

  1. Greeted clients, scheduled room appointments, answered multi-line phone, assembled mailings and student packets, and performed computer spreadsheet tasks

Sales Clerk, Chickie’s Hallmark Shoppe 8/98-7/00

  1. Design window and in-store displays, open and close store, daily cash reconciliation, inventory, shipping, and customer relations

LEADERSHIP &
HONORS:

  1. Student member of ASID 9/98-12/02 - President and Secretary officer positions
  2. Currently an Allied ASID member
  3. Member of Kappa Omicron Nu - Family & Consumer Sciences honor society
  4. Dean’s list and President’s honor roll
PORTFOLIO: Available upon request

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