​OBJECTIVE 

Eager, self-motivated individual seeking full-time employment with a reputable design firm that will allow me to utilize my knowledge in interior design, while advancing my education in the field.

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EXPERIENCE

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF LOUISIANA                                                                                                                                            Baton Rouge, LA

May 2013-Present | Facilities Planner/Interior Design Intern

 

OFFICE OF STATE BUILDINGS                                                                                                                                                              Baton Rouge, LA
May 2012-February 2013 | Interior Design Intern
Prepared documents for an Interior Designer and two Architects.  Managed resource library, specification, and plan room.  Updated large-scale physical model.  Selected samples to be used in various buildings.  Revised AutoCAD documents when changes were made to existing buildings.  Produced digital models for clients to allow them to visualize the space.  Presented design idea to client.
Supervisor:  Celeste Stout | 225.229.3228 | Celeste.Stout@LA.GOV​

Perry Sims | 225.317.1121 | Perry.Sims@LA.GOV​

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​EDUCATION

​LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY                                                                                                                                                            Baton Rouge, LA
August 2009-May 2013
Dean’s List
Bachelor of Interior Design 

Council for Interior Design Accredited Program 
Selective Admissions Process
 

​Certified LSU Distinguished Communicator | An elite group of LSU students who possess a solid understanding of their discipline, strong leadership skills, and the exceptional ability to communicate ideas and knowledge effectively.

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SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY                                                                                                                                                Hammond, LA
June 2008-May 2009
President's List | Dean's List

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TOPS Recipient, 2008-2012

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​RELATED COURSE WORK

CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS | Fall 2011

Completed:  Room Finish Schedule | Floorplan | Furniture, Fixture, and Equipment Plan
Floor Finish Plan | Interior Elevations | Enlarged Elevations | Electrical Plan
Construction Details | Window\Door Schedule

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ORGANIZATIONS

​The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 2008-2013

Phi Sigma Theta National Honor Society |The National Society of Leadership and Success, 2009-2013
IIDA Student Member | ASID Student Member, 2009-2013
Interior Design Student Organization, 2009-2013    
TREASURER, 2012-2013 | Managed organization's bank account.  Made and recorded purchases of organization related supplies.  Collected membership dues and composed list of new members, which consisted of payment information.
Gamma Beta Phi, Honor and Service Organiztion, 2008-2013​
COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR, 2010-2011, 2012-2013 | Created Informational powerpoints for each meeting in order to inform students on current events.  Corresponded via email about upcoming meetings and social events.  Managed organization's email account and forwarded all emails to relevant officers.

American Society of Interior Designers Student Member, 2012-2013 | Attended ASID Career Day 2012 and 2013.  Attended
International Interior Design Association Student Member, 2012-2013

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DESIGN-RELATED SKILLS

Autodesk:  AutoCAD | Revit | Working Knowledge in: 3DS Max Design                
Microsoft:  Word | Excel | Powerpoint
Adobe:  Photoshop | Illustrator | InDesign | Acrobat | Working Knowledge in:  Dreamweaver
Google:  Sketchup

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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Toys for Tots | Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank | Bogalusa Help Center | CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children)

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