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: Autodesk AutoCAD, 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
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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