My name is Katie Kleppen, I am a 24 year old that recently moved to New York City and grew up in Washington State. I graduated from Washington State University in 2020 and am excited to continue my design career here in New York. I have some experience working with interiors, but I am looking forward to learning more and working in the design world.
Hugh Graham, Wenatchee, WA, US, Pro Shop Attendant/ Bar Cart Driver
During these positions I worked at the front desk of the Pro Shop at the Country Club, and also worked as the Bar Cart Driver.
• Gained experience interacting with many clients in a professional setting
• Became skilled at managing multiple priorities, while tending to clients and ensuring safety as riding through the golf course
• Managed sales and inventory needs of pro shop; including personalized customer service, upselling, counting and stocking product
• Organized concierge services for club members
Heidi Erl, Wenatchee, WA, US, Production Assistant
With this position I was able to work for a movie that was being filmed near me for a short period of time before they wrapped. I gained many skills and juggled different tasks.
• Coordinated paperwork for Accounting
• Organized meals, locations, orders, etc.
• Provided assistance for daily jobs
• Practiced conducting several tasks in a minimal span of time
Kate Renemmo, Bellevue, WA, US, Interior Design Assistant
With this job I was able to assist two Interior Designers in their firm and help them carry out multiple projects.
• Worked as the only assistant to two lead designers and contributed to two interior decoration projects plus one kitchen remodel
• Constructed 3d models on SketchUp
• Assisted with product orders
• Helped with design decisions
Washington State University, Pullman, WA, US, Bachelors, Interior Design
Throughout my time studying Interior Design, I was able to acquire the skills of making physical 3D models, hand-drawing and sketching, and constructing 3D models in Revit, SketchUp, and AutoCAD. This taught me how to present creative ideas and showcase the work I have done through the use of InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
