Design Assistant

OBJECTIVE: A position in which my strong communication and computer related skills can be applied.

EXPERIENCE:

Clinical Technician

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital 2011-present

-Effective time management skills to meet patient’s needs in a timely manner.

-Ensure patients safety.

Freelance Designer

Dundee Township Park District, Dundee, IL 2007

-Contracted to redesign entrance and main lobby area for Park District

main facility.

-Organized effective timeline with vendors to meet client’s needs.

-Presented final finish selection, Auto CAD floor plans and

elevations to Township Board for final approval.

-Worked closely with suppliers and clients to stay within budget.

Preschool Teacher/ Day Care Associate

Foglia YMCA, Lake Zurich, IL 2003-2008

-Created creative lesson plans for three year old preschool program.

-Designed engaging and creative craft ideas for the day care center.

Interior Design Associate

Perkins & Will, Chicago, IL 1998-1999

-Generated floor plans and elevations for large scale projects.

-Implemented “smart” drawing technology into large scale university and hospital

projects.

-Prepared bid documents.

-Worked well with team and clients.

-Responsible for fabric and finish selection

Interior Design Intern

Perkins & Will, Chicago, IL 1997-1998

-Responsible for redesigning and updating all of the standard details.

-Aided in the red line process for CAD drawings.

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Public Relations/Marketing Assistant

Loebl Schlossman Hackl/Hague Richards, Chicago, IL 1996-1997

-In charge of ordering and maintaining slides and photographs.

-Aided in organizing and assembling mailers.

EDUCATION:

Harrington Institute of Interior Design, Chicago, IL (1995-1999)

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI (1994-1995)

AWARDS:

National Retail Space Development Competition (Harrington Institute of Interior Design)

REFERENCES: Available upon request.

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