Experience

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  University of oklahoma

  Aug 2004 - May 2006

  College of architecture employee

  Provided instruction, kept inventory, ordered materials, and maintained a safe and clean working environment for students, educators, and employees.

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  Design duncan miller ullmann

  Aug 2006 - Mar 2008

  Interior designer

  - Assisted lead interior designer and architect with conceptual and schematic design.- Specified materials and finishes, furniture, fixtures, and equipment.- Verified field measurements, code compliance, LEED requirements, and other criteria.

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  Rdh & associates

  Mar 2008 - Mar 2009

  Project manager

  - Managed all aspects of day-to-day operations of residential and commercial projects.- Coordinated design with contractors, subcontractors, engineers, and other consultants.- Communicated successfully with clients, owners, D&C, and city permit departments.- Independently organized and produced code compliant construction documentation.- Provided effective methods of productivity in order to successfully complete projects. - Developed a detailed schedule to keep all parties organized and engaged in project status. Show less

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  The art institute of dallas

  Oct 2008 - Jun 2010

  Adjunct instructor

  - Specialized in AutoCAD and Revit, construction documentation, 3D modeling, and rendering courses but substitute taught all levels of interior design.- Wrote curriculum and offered private training for AutoCAD and Revit courses. - Independently tutored several students in Autodesk and Adobe products.

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  Clc antiques and interiors

  Jan 2009 - Jun 2018

  Interior designer

  Clients include:1. Cleve Adamson Custom Homes, December 2016 – Current2. HPA Design Group, February 2014 – Current3. Euro Design| Build, March 2009 – Current4. J Stiles Custom Homes, May 2009 – Current 5. Yingling Architects, January 2009 – Current6. Richardson and Associates, January 2009 - Current7. M. Christopher Custom Homes, July 2016 – December 2016-Offered space-planning, schematic and conceptual design services.-Prepared construction documents, material and FFE selections, and specifications.-Created 3D renderings, marketing graphics, and other forms of presentation media. -Easily adapted to several new forms of software and techniques from office to office.-Implemented Revit and trained employees for multiple businesses in the DFW area. Show less

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  John lively & associates

  Jul 2018 - Feb 2022

  Architectural designer

  I provided project management, drafting, rendering, and more for a residential architecture firm.

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  University of north texas

  Aug 2018 - May 2023

  Adjunct instructor

  As an adjunct professor, I had the opportunity of developing the curriculum for a new program in the College of Visual Art and Design called "Design Management", which focused on creating design businesses with the common goal of addressing a wicked problem.

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  Collin college

  Aug 2020 - now

  Professor

  As a professor of interior design at Collin College, I am responsible for developing curriculum for a multitude of classes, advising and mentoring both students and colleagues, organizing field trips and industry events, and much more. I am the faculty liaison to our National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) student chapter here on campus and I am currently working towards my NKBA Certification so that I may provide a better understanding of kitchen and bath design to my students.

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2022 - now

  Business owner

  My business provides architectural and interior design services to residential home builders, remodelers, and private clients. Other services and products include landscape design, graphic design, furniture, fixtures, and antiques.