Kari Michelle Powell
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p. 805-423-0626 ~ kari4powell@yahoo.com
SKILLS
3D Studio Max, AutoCAD, CAP Studio, Adobe Photoshop CS, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Oil & Acrylic Paint, Watercolors, Charcoal, Ceramics, Marker & Ink on Vellum
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
01/09-07/09 Conrad’s Furniture Gallery Washington, DC
Sales Associate/ Interior Designer
• Work with clients to develop furniture plan, finish selections, and installation drawings
• Presentation Boards
• Shipping/Receiving of inventory
• Marketing
10/07-1/ 09 ZF Marine Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Freelance Interior Design
•Worked with client to develop furniture space plan, finish selections, and installation drawings
•Presentation Boards
•Developed Schedules for contractors
Designer
• Work with clients to develop furniture plan, finish selections, and installation drawings
• Run specifications and import into a pricing system
• Train with Steelcase representatives
• General office duties: Copying, filing, faxing, follow ups
12/06 - 04/06 Asset PropertyManagement Group San Diego, CA
Architectural Renderings
• Assisted in selecting different Residence Inn Marriott stucco selections
• Performed modifications on architectural details
06/06 - 12/06 Sholdars Interiors San Diego, CA
Interior Design Assistant/Intern
• Constructed documents including elevations and modifications to floor plans
• Assisted in furniture selection, fixture, and fabric selections
• Administrative and personal duties
01/00-12/02 Power Construction Services Uppermarlboro, MD
• Administrative Assistant
• Report directly to President
• Administrative and personal duties
EDUCATION
01/03 - 03/07 The Art Institute of CA, San Diego San Diego, CA
• Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
• Graduated with honor s
ACTIVITIES/HONORS
• Dean's List
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