Graduated with a BFA of Interior Design in May 2013.  Professional experience in hospitality, high-end residential, and institutional design.  Educational experience in retail, hospitality, healthcare, commercial, and residential design.  Knowledgeable in AutoCAD (including 3-D modeling), AccuRender, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office programs.​



Education

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SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY                      2009 - 2013
Major: Interior Design
BFA, May 2013
AAS, May 2011

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Professional Experience



​The Metrics LLP, New York, NY                                                               Spring 2013

 

Interior Design Intern
• Assisted in creating the concept for a New York City nightclub
• Developed schematic design sketches for multiple projects
• Created an inventory for all furniture, fixtures, and equipment required for a large scale

residential project

Gruzen Samton Architects LLP, New York, NY                                   Summer 2012​
 

Resource Library Intern
• Gained an introduction to sustainable design criteria and LEED concepts
• Organized the resource library according to the MasterSpec format numbering system
• Visited showrooms in search of appropriate materials for current projects
• Met with sales representatives and evaluated new products

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Decorating Den Interiors, Lockport, NY                                                Winter 2012                                                                                                                               Summer 2011

Interior Design Intern
• Consulted with clients to understand their individual needs and helped execute a design program
• Assisted in choosing appropriate furniture, finishes, and fixtures for client projects
• Managed clients’ projects by working directly with contractors, electricians, plumbers, and distributors
• Aided in space planning
• Calculated pricing and developed budgets for clients

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Awards​​

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Andrew and Phyllis Seifer Humanitarian Research Award             Spring 2013

​​Awarded to an Interior Design student who demonstrates excellence in thesis research.