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Michelle Kennedy

Michelle Kennedy

Milford, CT, US

 

About 

Employment 

CT Kitchen Design, Milford, CT, US, CAD Drafter

Design kitchen floor plans, elevations, electrical plans, details, and lighting plans in AutoCAD lite.

Jul 2012 - current
 

State Finance Inc., Shelton, CT, US, Designer

Exclusive designer for client. Incorporates architectural elements such as columns, tray ceilings, knee walls and crown moulding. Increases room count, bathroom count, creates an ensuite for master if possible and redesigns the floor plan to an open concept. Designs kitchen by choosing granite, cabinet, appliances and flooring. Chose lighting elements throughout. Aid in landscaping elements such as the driveway design and walkway.

Apr 2012 - current
 

La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries, Milford, CT, Design Assistant

Work with customers to find specific product solutions for their needs and wants. Assist in-home
designer on in-home appointments, 2D and 3D renderings, and design boards.

Aug 2012 - Mar 2013
 

Anthroplogie, Farmington, CT, US, Intern: Store Front Designer

Made the props to be used throughout the store and store front. Used many different medias and had to be quick for deadlines.

Jan 2012 - Apr 2012
 

Studio 95 Photographix, Milford, CT, Set Designer & Marketer

Marketer for the company by finding models to set up photoshoots. Was in charge of scheduling the days and time slots of the shoots as well as helping the models come up with ideas for the photoshoot theme, their attire, and made the set accordingly. During the photoshoots I would assist the photographer with setting the model in the set and with lighting.

Aug 2011 - Sep 2011
 

Fiesta Danze & Fitness, Milford, CT, US, Zumba Instructor

Licensed and insured Zumba Instructor, ZIN member, certified in CPR. Taught for a full hour class and learned and performed a new Zumba song to keep the class new and up-to-date every week.

May 2011 - Sep 2011
 

Studio 95 Photographix, Milford, CT, US, Intern: Set Designer

Mentored with Gregory Geiger doing set design. Came up with themes, made sketches, pulled props to use from studio, calculated measurements, made models, learned lighting, assisted with clients.

Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
 

Education 

University of New Haven, West Haven, CT, US, Bachelors, Interior Design

Architectural Drawing I & II, Construction Documents I & II, Sketching & Rendering for Interiors, Interior Design I - V1, Lighting Design Specifications, Interior Systems Materials & Codes, Interior Products, & Specifications, History of Architecture I & II

Aug 2008 - May 2012
 

Areas of Specialization