Sarah Chaney

Sarah chaney

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    VP Design at ICE San Diego - Innovative Commercial Environments

  • Education

    • Florida state university

      2005 - 2007
      Master of fine arts (m.f.a.) interior design

      Activities and Societies: ASID, research and advocacy of interior design Thesis: Interior Design Identity: A Proposal to Shift Public Perception with Public Relations Strategies

    • Florida state university

      2003 - 2005
      Bachelor of arts (b.a.) theatre/theater

      Activities and Societies: Focus on lighting, set design, and musical theatre. Minors in Psychology and Sociology

  • Experience

    • Wesley foundation

      Jun 2005 - Sept 2007
      Finance manager

      I was responsible for all accounts payable and accounts receivable including payroll. I prepared and presented the financial reports at board meetings. Managed and trained interns. Organized fundraisers and monitored donations.

    • Manausa, lewis, and dodson architects

      Jan 2007 - May 2007
      Interior design intern

      I worked closely with the architectural team on residential and commercial projects. I created manual and computerized drawings for client proposals and presentations. I provided field measurements, assisted with client meetings, and project punch lists. I also provided color way selection and Photoshop presentations.

    • Oec business interiors

      Nov 2007 - Sept 2010
      Interior designer

      I was the primary designer for a commercial design team in all stages of the design process including project management. I worked closely with A&D firms on domestic and international projects using metric units. Led the team with design development, space planning, F.F.E. selections, site measurements, client meetings, facilities management, millwork design, installations, and punch lists. I producing AutoCAD 2D and 3D drawings, color renderings, Photoshop layouts, and presentation boards for client proposals, bids, and install drawings. Integral component of the design team on many high profile projects. Show less

    • International academy of design and technology

      Jul 2008 - Dec 2012
      Adjunct faculty

      Part time instructor of interior design courses including 2D and 3D AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, AutoCAD Architecture, Contract design studio, Senior design studio, and Portfolio design. I was an integral component of regular curriculum meetings, faculty development, and training. I tutored and mentored students regularly to ensure academic success. I assisted with the 2010 CIDA accreditation. I represented the interior design department at open houses and other functions to provide presentations and demonstrations to potential students Show less

    • Officemax workplace | interiors

      Sept 2010 - Feb 2015
      Senior interior designer

      Senior interior designer for the top sales person on one of the largest accounts at OMW. Worked meticulously with clients and A&D on large furniture and architectural wall projects. I frequently trained new and existing designers, and assisted them with improving their design/computer/code compliance knowledge and skillset. I lead design and productivity initiatives, spearheaded training, streamline processes. I provided programming, design development, space planning, code compliance, F.F.E. selections, site visits, client meetings, facilities management, project management, and punch lists implementation. I produced AutoCAD 2D and 3D drawings, Photoshop layouts and presentation boards for client proposals, RFP/bids, install drawings, and status reports. Show less

    • Office revolution

      Feb 2015 - Mar 2018
      • Director of Design

        Jul 2016 - Mar 2018
      • Project Management and Design

        Feb 2015 - Jul 2016
    • Pacific office interiors

      Mar 2018 - Mar 2019
      Account director
    • Ice san diego - innovative commercial environments

      Mar 2019 - now
      • VP Design

        Dec 2023 - now
      • Director of Design

        Mar 2019 - Jan 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ncidq