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Laura Booth

Laura Booth

Oklahoma City, OK, US

 

About 

I studied Architecture, Interior Design, and Art History at the University of Oklahoma. I am a dedicated worker and take pride in my work and accomplishments. Architecture and design have always been a passion of mine, and I look forward to all opportunities that pursuing this career have to offer. 

Employment 

A Karen Black Co., Oklahoma City, Interior Designer

Apr 2012 - current
 

Freelance Interior Designer, Interior Designer and Project Coordinator

-Designed restoration of existing swimming pool with waterfall addition and replacement of all materials.
-Designed custom millwork for cabinetry and storage in bathrooms, closets, kitchens, etc.
-Selected interior materials for flooring, countertops, etc. and made FFandE selections.
-Worked closely with Contractor/Subcontractors in the oversight of manufacturing installation and design process until completion.

May 2009 - current
 

R. Alden Marshall & Associates, LLC, Waco, TX; Dallas, TX; Harrisburg, PA; La Grange, TX, Art Conservator

-Conservation at the Pennsylvania Capitol Building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
-Participated in conservation and preservation of bronze monuments and sculptures.
-Attended Client Meetings and interacted with the Capitol Preservation Committee and Joe Sorrentino (Architect, Vitetta).
-Performed research and designed documents for annual report and specifications.
-Designed construction documents for the manufacturing of replacement parts for existing historic monuments.
-Supervised personnel and managed time.
-Work published in annual project report and stored in National Archives.

-Also wrote specifications for an architecture firm in Dallas, Texas concerning contract bidding.

May 2005 - Aug 2008
 

Marshall Gold Leaf & Art Conservation Studio, Art Conservator

-Restoration of historic art murals, frescoes, and architectural details through various conservation and preservation methods.
-Repaired and conserved sculptural art and applied gold leaf.

May 2005 - Aug 2005
 

Education 

The University of Oklahoma, BArch, Interior Design/Architecture

Interior Design with a concentration in Architecture and Urban Planning
Major GPA 3.7
Minor in Art History

*University of Oklahoma ranked 6th Best Interior Design Program in the US and 2nd for Skills Assessment: Computer Applications by Design Intelligence
**Rankings determined by Interior Design Graduates of 2009

Aug 2003 - May 2009
 

Awards 

Presidents Honor Roll, Award

Recieved 4.0 and made President's Honor Roll.

2009
 

Collaborative Practice Award, 1st Place

Best Integration between Interior Design and Architecture for Capstone Project.

2009
 

Graduated with overall highest grade in Capstone Senior Class., Other

2009
 

Presidential Travel Fellowship Award, Scholarship

Scholarship from President of University to study abroad for one semester.

2008
 

Mr. & Mrs. Arch B. Gilbert Sooner Heritage Scholarship Recipient, Scholarship

Scholarship for academic achievements.

2008
 

Best Overall Portfolio, 2nd Place

2nd Best Overall portfolio in Senior Portfolio Review.

2007
 

Design Competition Winner, 1st Place

Bed and Breakfast design chosen to be constructed in Nigeria, Africa.

2007
 

Deans Honor Roll in the College of Architecture, Award

Deans Honor Roll for eight consecutive semesters.

2005
 

OHLAP Scholarship Recipient, Scholarship

5 year scholarship for the College of Architecture.

2003
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills 



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