MINH T. TRAN
Minhtran.design@gmail.com
(310) 691-‐3762
WORK HISTORY
2010 – 11 Design Associate
Haptor Barrett, Los Angeles, CA
Corresponded with manufacturers with spec designs per customer/designer Experience on selections in furniture, lighting, fabrics and materials
Helped coordinate showroom setup
2007 – 10 Mechanical Engineer/CAD Designer
Pacific Coast Lighting, Chatsworth, CA
Responsible for CAD drawings to be sent to factories for sampling and production Drawings include precise measurements, materials, finishes, and switches Verifying UL technical guidelines per design
Detailed construction of hardwire and portable fixtures
2004 – 07 Interior Design Assistant
Neil Stuart Bokal & Associates, Los Angeles, CA
Assisted with purchasing and selecting of colors, theme, materials, and finishes Additional duties include: client billing, memos, and purchase orders
Produced AutoCAD/hand drafted drawings of floor plan, elevation and presentation
EDUCATION
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles, CA Associates of Arts, Interior Design
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE
AutoCAD Photoshop Illustrator Design Manager Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel
REFERENCES Neil Bokal Owner/Designer
Sig De La Torre
Showroom Manager
Josh Hong
Product Designer
NEIL STUART BOKAL & ASSOCIATES
(310) 836-‐3373
CENTURY FURNITURE
(310) 652-‐5176
DESIGNER
(310) 990-‐0868
Haptor Barrett, Los Angeles, CA, Design Associate
Corresponded with manufacturers with spec designs per customer/designer Experience on selections in furniture, lighting, fabrics and materials
Helped coordinate showroom setup
Lamps Plus, Chatsworth, CA, US, Mechanical Engineer/CAD Designer
Responsible for CAD drawings to be sent to factories for sampling and production Drawings include precise measurements, materials, finishes, and switches Verifying UL technical guidelines per design
Detailed construction of hardwire and portable fixtures
Neil Stuart Bokal & Associates,, Los Angeles, CA, US, Interior Design Assistant
Assisted with purchasing and selecting of colors, theme, materials, and finishes Additional duties include: client billing, memos, and purchase orders
Produced AutoCAD/hand drafted drawings of floor plan, elevation and presentation
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM), Los Angeles, CA, US, Interior Design