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Andrea Morgan

Andrea Morgan

Burbank, CA, US

 

About 

SUMMARY:Experienced in commercial work with a high level of finish.  My objective is to work within a firm/team setting on commercial and/or hospitality projects in which space, form, hue, texture, and light are used to create memorable human experiences.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

•     Design and presentation
•     Selecting materials and developing color palettes
•     Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
•     Strong organizational and follow-through skills
•     Ability to use various computer programs to aid in the design process
•     Produced plans, elevations, sections, details, space plan layouts, lighting plans, presentation drawings
•     Coordinating and working with various team professionals involved for project completion

 

COMPUTER SKILLS: 

Adobe CS6-proficient, AutoCAD 2013-proficient, Rhino 3D Modeling/Flamingo NXT (rendering software) proficient, Google Sketchup (moderate), Microsoft - Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Access-proficient

 

EXPERIENCE:

PROJECT: Pacific Palisades, CA  Rockwell-Mixed-Use 16 Condos, Florist, Gym Space, OfficesCAD work - Plans/Elevations/Details/Space Planning/Diagrams
Material Takeoffs/Site Management/Fieldwork Organization
Coordinating with Vendors/Sample Selection/Ordering/Inventory
Field Verifications/Site Measurements/Problem Solving
Measured spaces and created “As-Built” drawings
Material “Takeoffs”/Material designation drawings
Overseeing project quality finish of details
Design Assistant for Principal at New MGMT., West Hollywood, CA  May 2012 - Present 

 

PROJECT: Thousand Oaks, CA  Sunlife Organics-Juice BarPermitting process
Measure/draw “as built” drawings
Execution of presentation boards/proposals/invoice
Renderings of projects/architectural drawings/design proposals
Production of drawings for acquisition of various permitsDesign Consultant for Built Inc., Los Angeles, CA  May 2012 - Jun 2012  

 

INTERNSHIPS:

Internship:  Anita Fey Design Inc., Santa Monica, CA  Sep 2011 - May 2012 

CAD work/graphic design
Material library maintenance/coordinating with vendors/sample orders

 

Internship:  HBA, Hirsch Bedner Associates, Santa Monica, CA  Jan 2012 - Mar 2012 

Assist designers with material sample selection ordering/obtaining
Correction of images using photoshop
Assisting Material Librarian

Employment 

NewMGMT, West Hollywood, CA, US, Junior Designer

Design Assistant for Principal at New MGMT., West Hollywood, CA May 2012 - Present
PROJECT: Pacific Palisades, CA Rockwell-Mixed-Use 16 Condos, Florist, Gym Space, Offices

CAD work - Plans/Elevations/Details/Space Planning/Diagrams
Material Takeoffs/Site Management/Fieldwork Organization
Coordinating with Vendors/Sample Selection/Ordering/Inventory
Field Verifications/Site Measurements/Problem Solving
Measured spaces and created “As-Built” drawings
Material “Takeoffs”/Material designation drawings
Overseeing project quality finish of details

Jun 2012 - current
 

Education 

Woodbury University, Burbank, CA, US, Bachelors, Interior Architecture

Aug 2009 - May 2012
 

Areas of Specialization