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Erin Ruddy

Erin Ruddy

Washington, NJ, US

 

About 

Employment 

The Home Depot, Bridgewater, NJ, US, Kitchen & Bath Designer

- Meet with potential clients to determine project needs, budget concerns, and offer conceptual designs

- Use 20-20 design software to develop preliminary designs that address the clients concerns and meet their needs while adhering to the National Kitchen and Bath Association Guidelines

- Present final floor plan and renderings for client review and provide understanding of design aspects and features to ensure client satisfaction

-Generate and format drawing sets for permitting and installation

- Coordinate with contractors, customer order specialists, and product manufactures to ensure accurate and timely completion of each remolding project from start to finish

Oct 2010 - current
 

Hemmler + Camayd Architects, Scranton, PA, US, Design Intern

-Used AutoCAD 2008 to produce working drawings for major university library and dormitory renovations

- Under guidance of designers evaluated various client requirements in order to understand the cause for design recommendations and construction solutions

- Assisted designers with daily operations to include development of client finish boards and project presentations as well as furniture and finish material options

May 2009 - Jul 2010
 

Fitzgerald Architecture Studio, High Bridge, NJ, US, Architectural Drafting Intern

- Used AutoCAD 2005 to draft working drawings for residential and small commercial renovations

- Visited job sites to record field measurements and verify existing prints for accuracy of layout and design

- Organized architectural reference books and client files

May 2008 - Aug 2008
 

Education 

Marywood University, Scranton, PA, US, Bachelors, Interior Architecture/Design

Architectural courses include:
Interior Architecture/Design II, III, Professional Practices of Interior Architecture/Design, Advanced Problems I, II, Interior Design Rendering, 3-D Design II, Textile & Surface Design, Art History I, Art in the Modern Era, Philosophy of Art

Aug 2008 - May 2010
 

Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA, Architectural Technology

Architectural courses include:
Architectural Graphics, Building Materials/Application I, II, Computer Aided Drafting I, II, III, Site Design, Residential Working Drawings, Commercial Working Drawings, Architectural Design I, II, Codes,
Specifications and Estimating, Environmental Systems, Structural Principals, Architectural Detailing, Computer Modeling and Animation, & Sustainability: Building and Living Green

Aug 2006 - May 2008
 

Areas of Specialization 

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