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Lauren Mahrer

Lauren Mahrer

Valencia, CA, US

 

About 

I have had numerous complements that I am a hard worker, have a positive attitude, am wonderful to work with, have a great eye for design and I am a reliable. I also keep up with the trends, push the boundaries of innovative interior design, am a team player, and love putting out fires and solving design challenges!

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Creative Resource Associates, Los Angeles, Interior Designer

• Developed and updated construction documents in DD and CD
phases, finish schedules and specifications for model rooms and
guest rooms oroduction suites for various hotels

• Reviewed, redlined, and submitted furniture, lighting and millwork shops

• Space planned FF&E layouts and contributed to custom millwork
designs via AutoCad

• Created client presentation boards quickly and efficiently

•Produced 2D and 3D renderings, furniture, lighting, and architectural floor plans

• Attended meetings with the owners, contractors, and architects via
Microsoft Teams

• Communicated with owners, purchasing agents, contractors, and vendors
to ensure success of projects.

Jun 2014 - Jul 2024
 

The Decorator’s Unlimited / International High End Interior Design Firm, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US, Interior Design Assistant / Project Coordination

•Conducted site investigations and observations throughout project
phases and coordinated with contractors, clients, & vendors

• Produced FF&E specifications and created finish schedules

• Championed the firm’s top Interior Designer on high end projects soaring
the designer’s previous annual sales mark of $3M to $5M

• Boosted completion of punch lists and FF&E installations

• Collaborated and met with clients and vendors through projects’ completion

Aug 2021 - Mar 2023
 

Susan Lachance Interior Design, Boca Raton, FL, US, Interior Design Assistant / Real Time Rendering Expert

• Created realistic 3D models and renderings from innovative concept
sketches and AutoCAD floor plans and elevations

• Prepared client presentations, finish schedules, and full CD sets

• Participated in client, vendor, and contractor meetings

• Promoted Company Via Marketing, creating ADs, producing editorials, and updating websites and Social Media Platforms

Mar 2018 - Jul 2021
 

Interiors By Brown, Boca Raton, FL, US, Interior Design Assistant / Project Coordination

• Created detailed design presentations boards, specifications, schedules, construction document drawing sets and selecting FF&E
Participated in client presentations
• Selected FF&E, space planned furniture and placed artwork
• Researched products and completed purchase orders
• Communicated with clients and contractors to ensure success of projects

Nov 2015 - Jul 2017
 

Education 

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, US, BArch, Interior Design

•Studied amongst architects in the rigorous design studios
•Toured architecture firms such as The Getty's Group in Chicago
•Produced physical and digital 3D models
•Studied abroad in Germany
•Was awarded the Cirino Scholarship
•Graduated with honors and Cum Laude

Jun 2011 - May 2014
 

Palm Beach State College, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US, General Studies Associates Degree

•Was awarded Phi Thetta Kappa Honors Award
Was placed on the Dean's List
•Was placed on the President's List
•Graduated with honors

Aug 2008 - May 2010
 

Awards 

Cirino Scholarship, Scholarship

2024
 

President's List, Award

2024
 

Dean's List, Award

2024
 

Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society, Award

2024
 

Skills