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Work Experience

LA Intern Interior Designer, Project Manager | CDI Solutions | Baton Rouge, LA 
May 2023 - Present

  • Actively collaborate with designers to provide comprehensive support across all project phases, contributing to the creation of interior design documentation and presentation materials for commercial projects spanning financial, government, healthcare, and hospitality sectors

  • Lead the in-office software transition process from SketchUp to Revit and primarily oversee project standardization and interior design documentation for over 30 locations for the OsteoStrong franchise

  • Efficiently utilize Revit to create detailed components and interiors to produce comprehensive construction documents and renderings

  • Direct project management of multiple projects, ensuring timely and successful completion

  • Provide guidance and mentorship to design interns on adhering to CDI drawing standards and office policies

  • Assist design team in sourcing and selecting building materials, interior finishes, and furnishings

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Project Interior Design Intern | CDI Solutions | Baton Rouge, LA 

Dec 2021 - May 2023

  • Produced preliminary construction docs, focused on millwork details, created design renderings, and coordinated with architects and clients for courthouse, office, and legislative building renovations

  • Proficiently employed Revit to model building structures and interior components for design intent renderings and construction documentation

Education + Recognitions + Activities

Bachelor of Interior Design, Summa Cum Laude | Louisiana State University 
May 2023 

  • CIDA accredited program; Selected design projects used for CIDA accreditation renewal process

  • Recognized with LSU's highest honor, the University Medal, for outstanding academic achievement

  • Honors College Graduate

  • President’s Honor Roll | Fall 2019-Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2023 | Dean’s List | Spring 2022

  • Student Member - International Interior Design Association (IIDA) - Feb 2021-Present

    • Participated in Student Mentorship Program and learned of the design process and the professional work environment with a professional IIDA member​

  • General Member - Vietnamese Student Association (VSA LSU) - Aug 2019-May 2023

    • Actively participate and advocate for cultural and philanthropic events such as Date Auction

    • Engagement with Vietnamese American community through promotion of club on campus​

  • Student Representative (Health SES) – AIA Houston – Spring 2023

    • ​1 of 2 interior design students selected by faculty to represent Louisiana State University at the Health SES Student Design Charette in
      Houston, Texas

    • Attended and engaged in professional events and discussions with healthcare professionals in the Houston design community

    • Worked with a multi-disciplinary collegiate level team to propose a health and wellness campus hub in East Downtown Houston in
      under 12 hours

    • Presented in front of a jury of healthcare professionals and peers

    • Received the “Best Use of Biophilia and Best Overall Presentation” superlative from the jury and awarded a certificate of participation

  • Secretary – Interior Design Student Organization (IDSO) – Fall 2022-Spring 2023

    • Elected by peers and faculty to act as a liaison between students and the executive board

    • Coordinate communications with executive board members and design students of events and activities

    • Responsible for transcribing meeting notes​

  • Sophomore Representative – Interior Design Student Organization (IDSO) – Fall 2020-Spring 2021

    • ​Elected by peers to represent the sophomore class at club meetings and act as a liaison between students and the executive board

  • CIDA Ambassador - Louisiana State University - Spring 2021

    • 1 of 4 students selected by faculty to represent sophomore class for Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) accreditation
      interview

    • Engaged in discussions regarding the LSU Interior Design program and personal experiences during the program​

  • Family Leader, Attendee - Union of Vietnamese Student Associations (UVSAGC) - January 2024

    • Leadership & Professional Development Summit III​

    • New Orleans, LA

    • Served as a vital liaison between Summit staff and attendees, ensuring seamless communication throughout the event

    • Maintained constant contact with the Family Programming Committee (FAM), staying informed on Summit details including programming schedule, dress code, and activities to enhance attendee experience

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Skills

REVIT
ENSCAPE
AUTOCAD
RHINO
SKETCHUP
PHOTOSHOP
ILLUSTRATOR
INDESIGN
BLUEBEAM
MICROSOFT OFFICE

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