OBJECTIVE
To create functional, modern interiors through innovative space planning and design.

EDUCATION
Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington, DC 2009-Present
Master of Arts, Interior Design, GPA 3.63
Expected Graduation: May 2013
 Dean’s Scholarship Recipient

La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA 2005-2008
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, GPA 3.31
Major: Marketing
 Founder’s Scholarship Recipient

Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY 2004-2005
 President’s Scholarship Recipient

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Design Intern, Ritsick Design Associates, Arlington, VA 2010-2011
• Assisted in redesigning Restaurant, Lobby, Lounge and Guestrooms for Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque; Assisted in developing Specifications and client presentations for Mainstay Suites
o Aided Design Principal in selecting materials, finishes, furniture and light fixtures
o Created design and technical drawings
o Created finish indexes for Principal and client
o Contacted vendors for material samples and price quotes
o Formatted Spec sheets

Graduate Teaching Assistant, The Smithsonian Associates in Partnership with Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington, DC 2010
• Assisted Dr. Karen Mulder with her History of Architecture and Interior Design course
o Graded quizzes and short papers
o Aided students with questions regarding course material and expectations
o Organized and provided copies of course readings in library

AFFILIATIONS
Member, Student Chapter, American Society of Interior Designers 2009-Present

COMPUTER SKILLS
Revit Architecture, AutoCAD, Adobe: Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Macintosh iWork: Pages and Keynote.