AMELIA WILLIAMS
Lombard, IL - williamsa830@dupage.edu - (630) 981-4025
EDUCATION
College of DuPage - AAS, Interior Design (Aug 2022 - May 2026) | GPA 3.5 Willowbrook High School (2018-2022)
CORE SKILLS
Design & Visualization: AutodeskAutoCAD, SketchUp/Enscape, Adobe Photoshop
Professional Tools: Microsoft Office, Canva
Strengths: Spatial planning, Color & material selection, Hand drafting, Basic rendering
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Intro to Interior Design, Sustainable Design, Advanced Visualization Techniques, Codes & Standards, Residential Design Studio, Furniture Design, Contract Design Studio
INDUSTRY INVOLVEMENT
Student Judge-Illinois FCCLA Design Competition
- Helped recognize innovation, professionalism, and technical proficiency among aspiring designers
IDEC Student Days
- Attended a panel discussion hosted by Fellowes
- Toured Fulton Market Showrooms
IIDA JLL Chicago Studio Visit
- Toured inner workings of the studio
EXPERIENCE
Classroom Aide & Administrative Support - 2022-2023, 2025-2026
- Served as communication point for staff and families
- Organized files, records, and lesson materials
- Supported teachers with administrative tasks
- Assisted in preschool classrooms
Preschool Camp Counselor - Summers 2022, 2023, 2025
- Supervised children ages 3-5 in structured play and creative activities
- Organized daily routines and transitions
- Managed snack, lunch, and naptime schedules
- Collaborated with staff and families
Goodwill Industries - Floor Associate (2019-2021)
- Created visually engaging retail displays
- Assisted customers with product selection
- Processed and stocked merchandise with attention to detail