Kendra M. Breeden
910-***-**** ******.*******@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position at an interior design firm utilizing my education and strengths in design and communication. Committed
and caring employee with solid communication, customer service and organizational skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Interior DesignEast Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina 2010
Capabilities Profile
Professional Technical Design
Strong communication Microsoft Office Space planning
Time management Adobe Photoshop Hand drafting
Leadership Adobe Dreamweaver Computer drafting
Self motivated AutoCAD 2008-2010 Concept development
Team player Google SketchUp Model building
Organized Giza 20-20 Presentation boards
Punctual Kitchen and Bath Design 20-20 Presentation skills
Experience
Pocosin Arts Center, Columbia, North Carolina: October 2010 – Remodeling
Researched and proposed lighting systems, materials, and furnishings
Redesigned lighting systems to be more energy efficient and enhance artwork being displayed on walls
Applied space planning knowledge to first and second floor to utilize current furniture in a more functional
arrangement for user comfort and flow
Remodeled the deck area to be more inviting and to create flow from the interior to exterior
Presented boards to clients
Pitt County Outpatient Rehabilitation Clinic, Greenville, North Carolina: March 2010 – Remodeling
Remodeled main entrance and waiting area to create local ambience
Redesigned lighting systems to be more energy efficient and incorporated sources of way-finding
throughout the area
Applied space planning to better utilize the furniture and equipment used in the building for therapy
Researched and attempted to utilize as many LEED specifications in the design
Recommended furnishings and accessories appealing to the local community
Presented boards to clients as well as the Dean of the College of Human Ecology
VOA: The Unplugged Office Space, Greenville, North Carolina: November 2009 – Remodeling
Researched and proposed only sustainable lighting systems, materials, and furnishings
Redesigned lighting systems that utilized solar energy and maximized the use of natural daylight
Redesigned HVAC system to improve indoor air quality
Researched and applied LEED specifications in order to make the site a self-sustaining environment
Presented boards to clients
Employment History
Ashley Furniture HomeStore, Greenville, North CarolinaJanuary 2010-Present
Position Held: Visual Merchandiser
Responsibilities: Order and receive inventory, arrange displays, space plan, staging, customer service, generate purchase orders
Minc Interior Design, Fayetteville, North CarolinaMay 2010-July 2010
Position Held: Interior Design Intern
Responsibilities: Customer service, design responsibilities including space planning, consultations, presentations, and
computer work, organization of materials, job site visits, sales calls
Overton’s Showroom, Greenville, North CarolinaOctober 2007-September 2009
Position Held: Cashier/Sales Associate
References available upon request
Kendra M. Breeden
910-***-**** ******.*******@*****.***
Responsibilities: Customer service, assisting customers, coordinate and assemble floor sets and displays
Additional Information
Graduated member of ECU Honors Program, Phi Eta Sigma, The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Deans List
References available upon request