Professional Information
I am seeking full time employment in North Carolina in Architecture, Design, Project Management or a related field. I have a very diverse set of skills that I hope to be able to both grow and employ. These skills, coupled with my leadership experience and problem solving abilities make me uniquely capable and able to adapt to any scenario.
Work Experience
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Project Manager
DARRAN Furniture, High Point, NC - www.darran.com
August 2017 - present
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Coordinated designers, vendors, and production to develop, prototype, and launch new product
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Evaluated and improved existing product lines based on user feedback and industry development
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Managed the digital library of all catalog items, options, and models (2D and 3D)
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Project Manager and Design Lead
Sensitile Systems, Ypsilanti, MI - www.sensitile.com
January 2016 - July 2017
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Managed over 185 successful projects through the design, production, and installation support phases
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Collaborated with clients to ensure proper project design and detailing prior to production
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Preformed material take offs from architectural and construction drawings
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Assist with material design and installation and lighting detailing
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Created and redlined shop drawings for production and installation purposes
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Coordinated between 6 departments to ensure the timely completion of projects and proper resource flow
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Provided customer support, keeping clients informed and resolving any concerns
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Documented and reformed production practices to increase efficiencies
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Director of Graphics and Social Media
Ellis Jewelers, Concord, NC
October 2013 - January 2016
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Design and distribute mailers, flyers, and digital content
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Maintaining the store's graphic image and social presence
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Administer and organize the store website
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Assisting clients with purchases and repairs
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Inventory management and merchandise display
Research Assistant
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
September 2012 - May 2013
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Research and compilation of data with an emphasis on the artifice of the elevator
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Digitization of analog files
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Organization, refinement, and formatting of files
Research and Design Assistant
Southern Cities Studio, Staunton, VA
Fall 2010 - Spring 2012
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Research of the history of buildings and sites
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Identification and evaluation of site assests and liabilities
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Devise and design new appearances and uses for existing spaces and buildings
Teaching Assistant (Folk Dance)
Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, VA
May 2011, May 2010
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Teaching of various dances and contra basics
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Coordination of location, costumes, and transportation for performances
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Assistance in the creation of the syllabus, quizzes, and assignments
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Research and compilation of dance notes for all dances taught in class
Program Skills
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Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop
Analog Drawing & Modeling
Asana
AutoCAD
Grasshopper
Intuitive
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Revit
Rhino
Sketch Up
Quickbooks
Catalog Express
2020 Cap
General Skills
Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Conceptual Design
Critical Analysis
Customer Support
Data Compilation
Data Management
Drafting
Graphic Design
Inventory Management
Merchandise Display
Organization
Pattern Recognition
Photography
Problem Solving
Product Development
Project Management
Prototyping
Quality Control
Redlining
Research
Shop Drawings
Spatial Reasoning
Website Administration
3D Modeling
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Proficient in both Mac & PC interfaces
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2010 - present
2010 - present
Education
Masters of Architecture, May 2015
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Top 6 Architectural Masters Thesis
Graduate Research Assistantship
Graduate Teaching Assistanship
Building Bridges Wrokshop (Prague, Czech Republic)
Study Abroad: Architecture and Landscape in Scandinavia
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Studio Art, May 2012
Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, VA
Majors: Mathematics and Studio Art with an emphasis in drawing, Graduated with Honors
Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honors Society
Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society
Academic Achievements
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Top 6 Architectural Masters Thesis
May 2015
Teaching Assistantship
Spring 2015
Graduate Assistantship
Fall 2012 - Spring 2013
Mary Baldwin College
Program for the Exceptionally Gifted (PEG)
2008 - 2012
Honors List
Fall 2009 - Spring 2012
Leadership Initiative Scholarship in Mathematics and the Sciences
2009-2012
MBC Bailey Scholarship
2008 - 2012
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