Design Sales
Resume:
Yi Belanger
LEED AP BD+C
Miami, FL
********@*****.***
www.yidesignstudios.com
Objectives:
To be challenged and excited by unique design experiences, and be a part of a dynamic and creative team. While utilizing my skills and knowledge in commercial design, my goal is to assist in the upward mobility and success of my personal career as well as the continuous advancement of the organization as a whole.
Qualifications:
- 4 Years of Commercial and Healthcare Design Experience
- LEED AP BD+C Certified
- Knowledge in Construction Document and Architectural Details
- Knowledge in Casework and Furniture Design Details
- Well Rounded Insight into Commercial Finishes, Materials, and Testing
- Knowledge in Codes: FBC, ADA, NFPA, HIPPA, AHCA, etc.
- Proficient in Computer Programs specific to Arch/Design Industry
- Foreign Language: Mandarin and Cantonese
Computer Skills:
- AutoCAD and AutoDesk
- Photoshop
- SketchUp
- 3D Max
- InDesign
- Revit
- Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
General Strengths:
- Organized
- Team Building
- Multitasking
- Fast Learner
- Marketing and Staying Involved
- Time Management
- Self-Motivating
- Attention to Detail
Experience:
Company: MGE Architects
Duration: 2008 to Current
Title: Interior Designer
Responsibility: Work with architects, contractors, engineers, and clients from conceptual proposals to completion of projects. Responsible for multiple commercial projects from initial stages of graphic presentations, material board assembly, 3D renderings, client meetings, budget reviews, planning, design development, and FF&E specifications, to carrying out the project by completing construction documents, architectural and casework detailing, shop drawing reviews, vendor and contractor coordination, and on-site inspections for contract administration.
My Roles:
- Interior Design
- Material and Furniture Selection
- 3D Graphics and Rendering
- Marketing and Client Relations
- Budget Review and Programming
- Space Planning
- As-Built Documentation
- FF&E and Technical Specifications
- Branding and Signage Design
- Art Selection
- Sustainable Design
- Lighting Design
- Construction Document
- Shop Drawing Review
- Generate On-Site Punch-Lists
- Contract Administration
Company: Far East Furniture
Duration: 1996 - 2000
Title: Sales
Responsibility: Work with clients to select furniture and artwork for high-end residential projects and assist in custom design furniture pieces and graphic demonstrations. Participate in home show conventions and set up displays to increase sales and revenues.
Professional Affiliations:
- LEED AP BD+C (Certified under maiden name: Yi Dong)
- USGBC South Florida Chapter Member
Professional Activities and Awards:
2011 – Neocon Furniture Show, Chicago, Illinois
2011 – IIDA Design Mix Winner: Most Elegant
2011 – ASHE – Planning Design and Construction Summit, Tampa, FL
2010 – AIA Miami Sandcastle Competition: 2nd Place Winner
2010 – IIDA Festival of the Trees Participant
2010 – Healthcare Facility Symposium and Expo, Chicago, Illinois
2010 – IIDA Design Mix Winner: Best Theme
2009 – IIDA Festival of the Trees Participant
2009 – Healthcare Design Conference, Orlando, Florida
2008 – Hospitality Design Boutique Conference, Miami, Florida
Education:
Graduated Magna Cum Laude:
Florida International University, School of Architecture
Miami, Florida, 2004 – 2008
CIDA (FIDER) Accredited
Bachelor of Interior Design
Architecture Abroad:
FIU Architecture Program
Genoa, Italy, 2007
Extracurricular Activities:
- Secretary of IIDA, Student Chapter
- Alpha Rho Chi, Architecture Fraternity
- Delta Epsilon Iota, National Honor Society
- The Golden Key, International Honor Society
Volunteer Work:
- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk, 2008, 2009, 2010
- American Heart Association Walk, 2009, 2010
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