• Assist Sales and Bid Team to define project design approach and furniture solutions for current projects.• In CAP 2020 AutoCAD, I developed space and furniture block plans and ensured that furniture plans were code compliant.• Created design packages that consisted of ancillary furniture selection and finish palettes for design presentations.• Assisted with workstation design and development.• Performed site visits that included field measurements, inventory products, and programming.• Worked with client and sales staff on modifications of design and furniture selection.

• Developed project proposals and work plans with fee and hour breakdowns for each phase and service.• Responsible for working with permitting authorities to secure all necessary approvals for project-related construction.• Coordination and assistance in the development of schematic design, design development, and construction for projects.• Created and modified construction documents in AutoCAD.• Created custom millwork details, elevations, and sections.• Design and assembled presentation boards including furniture and finishes, concept statement, and design abstractions.• Selected furniture and coordinated with furniture vendors to execute the delivery and installation of furniture.• Met with the municipal building department and other governing agencies to coordinate planning and building approvals.• Reviewed shop drawings and responded to submittals and RFI’s.

• Surveyed existing conditions and prepared construction drawings.• Assisted senior project managers in developing and creating architectural construction drawings.• Assisted with answering submittals and RFI’s.• Created finish and material boards for client presentations.• Attended onsite construction and design meetings with principal and senior staff.

• Designed, implemented, and maintained sales support areas which included room settings, vignettes, co-worker areas, and other store media.• Coordinated with in store facilities, carpentry team, and outside contractors to execute the overall completion of sales support areas.• Oversaw the demolition and installation of carpentry, electrical, and furniture for sales support areas.• Used AutoCAD to create floor plans, elevations, carpentry, and electrical drawings to aid in the overall implementation of sales support areas.• Selected furniture and material finishes that corresponded with the overall style expression of sales support areas.• Conducted customer flow studies to analyze which store media were stimulating to customers and implemented finding from those studies to strengthen the IKEA range and generate sales

•Assisted designer with material selection, research, and client presentations.•Measured existing space and developed a furniture plan in AutoCAD.•Responsible for scheduling material showings.•Selected and returned samples to designer showrooms.•Developed working knowledge of the SFDC and other outside sales representatives.•Maintained client files and binders.•Contacted vendors to acquire pricing quotes and lead time.•Organized, updated, and maintained resource and materials library.•Responsible for front desk duties such as answering phones, sorting mail, and files

• Promoted higher education and counseled high school students about colleges, financial aid, and student life.•Conducted classroom presentations to educate students on SAT & ACT preparation, A-G requirements, and other college-related topics.•Redesigned furniture layout to make the space more accessible to students.•Increased the number of high school seniors applying to college.•Responsible for planning “College Day” -- an event for students that introduced them to college life and academics through guest speakers, a college fair, and activities.•Selected and contacted a group of college representatives and guest speakers to formally speak to students.•Designed signage consisting of welcome banners, certificates, and name tags.