qualifications summary

 

creative interior designer with solid professional history comprised of 10 years experience in design development, assessing construction documents, and incorporating software utilized to create 2d and 3d images of finished projects. proven expertise in collaborating with a variety of professionals on projects varying in complexity, ensuring compliance with time and budget constraints.

 

interior design / client relations / design solutions / construction documents

project management / retention & referrals / space planning

proposals & bids / technology integration

 

technical proficiencies: autocad, photoshop, adobe, excel and word; 3d studio.

professional experience

 

wilson & associates architects, minneapolis, mn

interior designer, 2000 c present  

•         confer with new and existing client to determine factors affecting planning interior environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, and purpose and function.

•         advise client on interior design factors such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination.

•         process rfps and coordinate with other professionals, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and furniture retailers, to ensure job success.

•         review and detail shop drawings for construction plans.

•         estimate material requirements and costs, and present design to client for approval.

•         subcontract fabrication, installation, and arrangement of carpeting, fixtures, accessories, draperies, paint and wall coverings, art work, furniture, and related items.

•         formulate environmental plan to be practical, esthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity or selling merchandise.

•         select or design, and purchase furnishings, art works, and accessories.

•         render design ideas worthy of being featured in advertising campaigns.

•         utilize computer-aided drafting (cad) and 3d software to produce construction documents.

pope associates, saint paul, mn

interior design intern, 1999 c 2000

•         facilitated a variety of projects on an independent basis including design development, selection of finishes, completed finish plans and other construction documents.

•         headed up design of the industrial park office space and a remodel at the saint paul technical college-cosmetology department.

education

 

university of minnesota, twin cities, mn

bachelor of science in interior design-minor in architecture

university of maryland, european division (germany)

associate in art

 

 

 

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dear________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity as a <<position name>>, and i wish to submit my resume for your review. in advance, i would like to thank you for your time and consideration of my qualifications.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include education and experience in interior design reaching over the past decade whereas i gained insurmountable experience in design development, reading construction documents, collaborating with contractors, and following projects through until completion.

  

as you continue to read my resume you shall see i have effectively applied my skills and knowledge toward making a significant impact on the profitability of each of my previous employers. many time i have been recognized for a job well done by clients leading to consistent repeat and referral business.

 

as i seek to transfer to your organization, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

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