Fourth year interior design student expecting to graduate with a BFA of Interior Design in May 2013. Professional experience in hospitality, high-end residential, and institutional design. Educational experience in retail, hospitality, healthcare, commercial, and residential design.
The Metrics Design Group, New York, NY, US, Interior Design Intern
• Assisted in creating the concept for a New York City nightclub
• Developed schematic design sketches for multiple projects
• Created an inventory for all furniture, fixtures, and equipment required for a large scale residential project
Gruzen Samton Architects, LLP, New York, NY, US, Resource Library Intern
• Gained an introduction to sustainable design criteria and LEED concepts
• Organized the resource library according to the MasterSpec format numbering system
• Visited showrooms in search of appropriate materials for current projects
• Met with sales representatives and evaluated new products
Decorating Den Interiors, Lockport, NY, US, Interior Design Intern
• Consulted with clients to understand their individual needs and helped execute a design program
• Assisted in choosing appropriate furniture, finishes, and fixtures for client projects
• Managed clients’ projects by working directly with contractors, electricians, plumbers, and distributors
• Aided in space planning
• Calculated pricing and developed budgets for clients
Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York, New York, NY, US, Bachelors, Interior Design
Andrew and Phyllis Seifer Humanitarian Research Award, Scholarship
Awarded to an Interior Design student who demonstrates excellence in thesis research