EDUCATION



​THE ART INSTITUTE OF SEATTLE - CIDA Accredited, Seattle, WA

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Design, Spetember 2012

ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE - Seattle, WA

Associate of Applied Science, Computer Drafting and Design, December 2008

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA - Norman, OK

Bachelor of Arts, Communication, December 2003



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WORK EXPERIENCE



​BRIAN HOOD LIGHTING DESIGN  June 2011 - May 2012

Intern - Assisted designers with lighting plans and details, cut-sheet

compilation, red-lining, lighting schedules and administrative tasks

CAFE CAMPAGNE  February 2007 - Present

Front of House Coordinator - Exceeding expectations with superior communication skills

and quick problem solving while managing hostesses and servers

ASSOCIATED SERVICES OF WASHINGTON  February 2006 - September 2006

Pension Clerk - Supported and assisted pension representatives

with organization and incoming data



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DESIGN ACTIVITIES



​​IDCW PRODUCT RUNWAY  June 2013

Lead Volunteer Coordinator - Responsible for vetting volunteers and marketing events

IIDA HOSPITALITY FORUM  2012 - 2014

Forum Co-Chair - Organizing and planning forums focused on current hospitality issues 

IIDA PUGET SOUND CAMPUS CENTER  2012 - 2013

Council Advisor / Student Member - Participating in Council meetings and local events

AIS GALLERY OPENING  March 2012 - August 2012

Co-Chair of Events - Launched a gallery show of IDCW 2011 Product Runway garments and process work



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