586-***-**** Amanda de Mesa
*********@*****.*** Murrieta, CA 92563
Education
****-**** ******** ********* ********** Southfield, MI Dual Bachelors of Science in Architecture and Interior Architecture
• Project presentation skills
• Proficient in Revit Building (BIM), Auto CAD,
Adobe Suite: Photoshop, In Design, Illustrator, & Microsoft Office 2005-2006 The Institute of Art: Chicago Chicago, IL Bachelors of Art in Interior Design
• Technical hand drawing skills
• Art and Furniture history study
Experience
May 2015 - Present CS Illumination Vista, CA
Project Manager
• Assemble estimates from construction plan take off’s
• Provide excellent customer service and follow up on customer satisfaction
• Coordinate and plan shipping/ receiving of products to the job site
• Compile fixture submittals for review and approval
• Invoice for supplied material
July 2012 – April 2015 Illuminating Concepts Farmington Hills, MI Architectural Lighting Designer
• Work independently & in teams to coordinate and produce construction documents for a variety of projects around the world including Casino’s, Hospitality, Retail, Mixed Use Complexes
• Create & Teach Revit best practices & office standards
• Perform Photometric studies, mock ups & research to produce specifications
• Coordinate & Produce Schematic and Design Development presentation graphics for client meetings & presentations
• Delegate tasks among the design team including redlines for production & review
• Project site visits to focus lighting as designed & set lighting levels using control systems Feb. 2012 – July 2012 Fusco, Shaffer, & Pappas Architecture & Planning Farmington Hills, MI Architectural Design Team Member
• Develop construction documents in Revit and AutoCAD for Assisted Living & Nursing Homes
• Zoning & Site Analysis for HUD Housing Projects in Metro Detroit
• Produce Schematic & Design Development presentation graphics for client meetings & presentations
• Project site visits for As Built drawing dimensions & site analysis
• Create Revit office standards & documentation templates Oct. 2010- Aug. 2011 CMA Design/Build- Construction Management Shelby Township, MI Construction Project Coordinator
• Coordinate Construction Estimates & Submit Bids for Construction
• Presentation design work for client meetings and presentations
• Coordinate construction : contracts, submittals, change orders, & invoices Oct 2009- March 2010 The Damone Group- Construction Management Troy, MI Project Administration – Intern
Leadership and Honors
2013- Present IES Emerging Professional Member MI
2012- Present USGBC Member MI
2010- Present National Society of Leadership – Lawrence Tech Member MI 2010 1st Place Winner IIDA Writing Competition MI