• Drafted residential projects from initial preliminary design to full construction working drawings• Built client relationships through design meetings, reviewing drawings and making selections• Managed projects by coordinating with outside consultants to ensure deadlines are met or exceeded• Visited construction sites to see projects develop and solve unforeseen problems during renovations• Collaborated with a cabinet designer for an increased level of detail for remodel and new residences• Maintained selections by staying in contact with vendors to have up to date materials and set up opportunities to learn about new building or design products

• Trained to lead small groups through the Frank Lloyd Wright House and Studio.• Responsible for conducting my own tour based on a set tour route selecting information about the architect, his family, his home and studio in Oak Park. • I concentrate on his progression as an architect creating a unique American style known as the Prairie Style because of my own background and personal interest in architecture.

• Working with the owner to create a cohesive online presence by ensuring that all eBay listings are in the same format• Designing new brand images for the company to establish a strong company image both online and in print and to enhance repeat buyers• Write descriptions of items on eBay website explaining unique design elements of each item• Photograph items to highlight features and accurately depict the item to be sold• Answer customers questions about items and/or pricing• Pack and ship items once sold, ensuring quick delivery by researching delivery times and pricing

• Wrote updates for social media websites with new events and promotions happening in the store. • Monitored online traffic to determine which strategies are more successful.

• Created new brand images, in store signage and brochures • Assist customers in pairing wine with gourmet food items• Prepared for and operated the store's stand at local farmers market• Worked on design and construction drawings for new store location• Assisted with demolition and build-out of retail space

Assisted with the day to day operations of successful eBay business, including:• Inventory of new and existing products• Photographed new products• Created descriptive listings for products• Prepared and shipped sold itemsCreated an inventory system that accounts for and organizes existing products as well as continues to grow with the expanding product base.

• Produced construction drawings for office complex in Beijing, China using AutoCAD• Completed detail drawings for multiple facade conditions for office complex in Beijing, China• Built conceptual models for facade study• Sketched initial schemes and converted to presentation material for 34-story residence in Shanghai, China• Visited construction sites, met with owner and contractors