Spring 2024 Resume

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RYAN ADRIAN

LEED Green Associate

Interior Design + Interior Architecture

PERSONAL INFORMATION

319.558.6124

issuu.com/Ryan-Adrian ryan.designs.interiors@gmail.com

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

My name is Ryan, and I am a graduate of the interior design and interior architecture program at Kirkwood Community College. I have a passion for the way good design can solve problems and an enthusiasm for learning everything I can about this amazing industry. I am currently based in Cedar Rapids but I am excited to see where design may take me!

EDUCATION

Study Abroad Italy : July 2024

Interior Design AAS :

Kirkwood Community College

Meets NCIDQ educational requirements and follows CIDA standards

Kirkwood Community College:

Design Introductions Certificate

Thomas Jefferson High School: Valedictorian with Honors

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Autodesk AutoCAD

Autodesk Formit

Autodesk Revit

Chief Architect

SketchUp

Enscape

Lumion

Hand Rendering

Watercolor

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Suite

Google Applications

WORK EXPERIENCE

SOLUTIONS DESIGNER

FORM FUNCTION STUDIO, Cedar Rapids, IA 2023 -

• Works alongside other designers to create interior spaces that follow our studio’s vision

• Manages and meets deadlines within design phases as well as managing schedules with other designers to work efficently

• Creates personal connections with clients to further understand their needs and function of spaces

ASSISTANT SERVICE MANAGER

HY-VEE 1054, Cedar Rapids, IA

• Manages front and back end employees by dividing tasks as needed to help stay focused

• Stocks merchandise, ensuring products are shelved properly

• Runs Customer Service counter, helping customers solve various problems that they encounter while balancing other responsibilities, including answering phones

• Trusted to properly close the store

CAMP LIBERTY COUNSELLOR, SEASONAL

GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN IA AND WESTERN IL

2020 - 2024 2022 + 2023

• Cared for approximately twenty girls aged 7 to 17 for a week at a time

• Aided them safely in various outdoor activities including but not limited to rock wall, zip lining, high ropes, and lake front

• Helped educated them in the core values of Girl Scouts, building girls of confidence, courage, and character through their time at camp

• Helped to create a safe and supportive space for the campers to grow while creating memories and relationships

SOFT SKILLS

Attention to detail

Logical problem solving

Creative thinking

Enthusiasm to learn

Openness to criticism

Collaborative

Flexible

Determined

Passport Ready

AWARDS + AFFILIATIONS

LEED Green Associate 2023

NEWH Member 2023

NKBA Member 2023

IFMA Member 2023

Design Student Mentor 2023-24

KSID Club Member 2022-24

Deans List 2022-23

Girl Scouts Lifetime Member

2022

Validictorian 2022

National Honor Society 2020-22

JV Tennis 2020-22

Presidental Voulenteering Service

Award - Bronze Level 2019

DESIGN RELATED TRAVEL

Study Abroad : Italy

319.558.6124

issuu.com/Ryan-Adrian

ryan.designs.interiors@gmail.com

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

JUL 2024

• Study historical architecture including the Roman Forum and Pompeii

• Witness design diffrences between the United States and Italy

• Visit many of the largest cities in Italy, including Rome, Sorrento, Capri, Naples, Florence, Pisa,Venice, Murano, Burano, and Milan

• View some of the wonders of the world, including the Sistine Chapel

Regional Perspective Trip : Minneapolis, MN

• Toured Cambria Headquarters and manufacturing

NOV 2023

• Toured design of Target Field, home of the Minnesoda Twins

• Learned about retail design at Target Headquarters

• Viewed Saint Paul’s Cathediral and Basillica of Saint Mary

• Vistited Holly Hunt and Internation Market Square

High Point Market Fall 2023 : High Point, NC

OCT 2023

• Discovered various vendors and manufactures and explored their current products including brands like Four Hands, Rowe, and Sunpan

• Immersed self in current trends in the industry

• Attended design sessions, including one hosted by HGTV personalities Erin and Ben Napier

Regional Perspective Trip : Chicago, IL

• Toured Frank Lloyd Wright’s Oak Park home and Studio

• Visited Herman Miller and Knoll showrooms at Fulton Market

• Toured Stantec and DLR Group

• Explored the Merchandise Mart

• Toured Solider Field, home of the Chicago Bears

REFERENCES

JILLISSA MOORMAN

Interior Design Professor - KCC

641.751.8867

jillissa.moorman@kirkwood.edu

MATTHEW MOON

Customer Service Mgr. - Hy-Vee

319.651.8020

matthewpumpkin@gmail.com

KAYLINN NUGENT

Interior Design Professor - KCC

402.321.8959

Kaylinn.Nugent@kirkwood.edu

PAUL DESMOND

Principal - Form Function Studio

847.858.6551

paul@formfunctionstudio.com

OCT 2022

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