experience
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
RESILIENCE & DISASTER RECOVERY
FLORIDA HOUSING COALITION
2023-current | FLORIDA
Collaboration with FEMA & FDEM on Housing Hurricane Disaster Relief Initiatives
Research, Writing & Presentations on FEMA’s TTHU Program, Resilient Affordable Housing, FORTIFIED Roof Multi-Family Pilot Case Study Initiative
Partner development through administration, engagement, and presentations that includes the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and Robert Woods Johnson Foundation
GRADUATE TEACHERS ASSISTANT
2022-2023 | FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Assist Lead Professor with Canvas platform class grading
Student mentorship inside and outside of classroom PIE Training Workshops
Presentations on interior design curriculum topics.
INTERIOR DESIGN PRINCIPAL
PAMELA LINDEBACK INTERIOR DESIGN
2020-current | FLORIDA
Affordable housing design and consultation services include Programming, Design Development, Construction Documents, FF&E
Clients include: Affordable and Transitional Housing, Montessori, Residential
INTERIOR DESIGN CONTRACTOR
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
2021-2022 | FLORIDA
Interior Material Selections, Space Planning for 50 Tiny Home Community
Accounting, Purchasing, Procurement & FF&E
Installation with 100+ Volunteers
INTERIOR DESIGNER
PURDUE OFFICE INTERIORS
2020-2021 | FLORIDA
Space Planning, Install Specifications, Systems
Furniture, 3d Presentations, up to 40k sq ft
Support Steelcase Sales Staff over $2mil Sales
Clients include Corporate, Healthcare, Senior Living
INTERIOR DESIGN LEAD
COMMERCIAL DESIGN SERVICES
2019-2020 | FLORIDA
Space Planning, Government Retrofit Bids, Install Specifications, 3d Presentations for Allsteel Furniture Commercial Spaces up to 40k sq ft
Support Sales Staff in $2.5 mil Sales
Clients include Corporate, Healthcare, Retail, Hospitality, Military
FF&E SUPERVISOR | ASSOCIATE
GROUP 4 DESIGN INC.
2015-2019 | FLORIDA
Support $2.5 mil in FF&E Procurement & Install
Clients include National Multi-family, Affordable Housing, Senior Living & Hospitality
Establish a 30% FF&E Profit Increase
Develop the procurement process to include over 100 New Wholesale Vendor Accounts
Accounting with Quick Books, Tracking Spreadsheets in Xcel, PO’s and Placing Orders
Assist with FF&E Bank Account Reconciliation
Team Lead for In-State and Out-of-State Installations
Design Development, Construction Documents
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
ART INSTITUTE OF JACKSONVILLE
2014-2015 | FLORIDA
Class: Digital Presentation Techniques
INTERIOR DESIGN ASSISTANT
THE DESIGN STUDIO
2014 - 2015 | FLORIDA
FF&E Specifications & Installation for New Construction & High-End Residential Clients
Space Planning & Detail Drawings
Manage Furniture Showroom Sales and Purchasing
MARKETING COORDINATOR |
PROJECT COORDINATOR
SISLER JOHNSTON INTERIOR DESIGN
2012-2014 | FLORIDA
Interior design clients include Hospitality, Senior Living, New Builder Model Homes
Space Planning, FF&E Procurement & Install
Restructure Design Library and Warehouse Inventory System
Develop Digital Format of Branded Presentations
Website updates, SEO, Email Marketing
experience cont.
SOFTWARE
Adobe Indesign
Autocad
Photoshop
Illustrator
Wix Website
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Powerpoint
Google Docs
Google Survey
Qualtrics
QuickBooks
Revit
Sketchup
CET Designer
CORE VALUES
DEI
Respect Teamwork
Work/Life Balance
Lifelong Learner
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZER | BUSINESS OWNER
NATURAL SOLUTIONS 365 2005-2008 | CALIFORNIA
Planning, Design and Install of Organization Systems
Clients include Aging in Place, Celebrity Residences, Hoarders, Homeowners, Business Owners
HUMAN SUBJECTS RESEARCH
2023 | FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY CERTIFICATION
PRE & POST OCCUPANCY EVALUATIONS
2022 | ASID CERTIFICATION
“BE AN INCLUSIVE ORGANIZATION
PEOPLE WON’T LEAVE”
2021 | LINKED IN CERTIFICATION
“FROM IDEAS TO ACTION” DESIGN THINKING
2021 | IDEO CERTIFICATION
“INSIGHTS FOR INNOVATION” DESIGN THINKING
2021 | IDEO CERTIFICATION
REAL ESTATE HOME STAGING CERTIFICATION
2012 | TRANSFORMATION SCHOOL OF DESIGN | FLORIDA
WONDER: HUMAN EXPERIENCE & THE ARTS SYMPOSIUM
“Wonder in Native Nature: The Connections We Make in UnTouched Places”
2024 | PRESENTER THE RINGLING MUSEUM, FLORIDA
INTERIOR DESIGN ADVISORY BOARD
2023 | FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
INTERIOR DESIGN ADVISORY BOARD
2016 - 2024 | FLORIDA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ASID MEMBER
2023 - current
IDEC MEMBER
2023 - 2024