Hi!
My name is Elsie Judy.
I am an interior designer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with more than 3 years of experience.
I love working with residential and boutique businesses.
My objective: Advancing my career to the next level by seeking out new opportunities and challenges and working with a design firm that specializes in high end residential and boutique businesses.
CONTACT
510-326-7145
elsieejudy@protonmail.com
JOB EXPERIENCE
Market and Nest, Alameda CA - Design Intern
Summer 2019
LMB Interior Design Firm, Oakland CA - Design Assistant
July 20, 2020 - November 11, 2021
The Judy Company, Alameda CA - Design Assistant
November 12, 2021 - September 12, 2022
Sendell Design Group Inc/Bradford Jackson Design, Pebble Beach CA - Design Assistant
September 13, 2022 - Now
Graduated cum laude with a 4.0 GPA.
EDUCATION
California State University Fresno — Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design
Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) accredited program
September 2017 - December 2021
WORK EXPERIENCE
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Undertook design projects from concept to completion
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Prepared hand sketches and computer-generated renderings for internal design review using AutoCAD and/or Revit
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Read blueprints and created floor plans and space layouts
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Researched and decided on materials and products sourcing, including custom upholstery, window treatments, lighting, case goods, rugs, etc.
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Managed and directed workers for installation, painting, etc.
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Monitored project schedules and budgets as determined by the client
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Acquired building permits for clients.
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Oversaw project timelines, deliverables and deadlines
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Reviewed and refined sketches, drawings and construction documents
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Developed and refined mood boards and concept boards
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Designed and guided the execution of custom furniture and millwork
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Developed and lead client presentations
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Prepared quotes and estimates for clients
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Designed layouts of rooms and buildings, taking into account safety codes and regulations
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Tracked task completion and worked with procurement to track order logistics
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Scheduled client appointments
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Researched vendors and maintain catalogues of materials, vendors, and contractors for future work
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Assisted in the creation of specification packages and custom furniture drawings
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Assisted with the production of construction drawing sets, in coordination with the Senior Interior Designers and General Contractors
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Gathered pricing and lead times for furnishings, fixtures, and materials
Accomplishments
Division 1 Collegiate Women’s Water Polo Athlete for California State University, Fresno
Varsity Women’s Head Coach for Alameda High School, 1st Place Conference Champions
SKILLS
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Communication: Communication skills are extremely important. I have always communicated with my teammates and coaches to understand and solve problems.
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Time Management: Successfully balanced a full class schedule and athletics. Resulting in receiving a scholar athlete award. I am extremely efficient, driven, and able to work on a tight schedule.
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Ability to Take Criticism: As an athlete, I improve based on feedback. I will accept any critique to improve and learn from my mistakes. I am always willing to grow.
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Hard Worker: If it is in the pool, weight room, or in school, I have always worked hard to keep a spot, achieve a goal or expectation. If I make a commitment, I will see it through.
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Team Player: I understand the importance of team goals and accountability. On my team if one person fails, the whole team will suffer the consequences.
