Justin Highlander
Student — Columbus, OH
About
Motivated Interior Designer looking for a fast-paced retail design position to create innovative designs. One year of experience in the retail design world. Conceptual thinker that creates high quality work with high standards for excellence. Passion for hand sketching and rendering and strong contributor in a team environment. I taught myself 3DsMax, Revit, Google sketchup and V-ray and really enjoy 3D-modeling.
- Experience:
- 1 years
- Education:
- Columbus College of Art & Design
- Awards:
- 2011 Senior Excellence Award for Interior Design
2007 Dean's Scholarship
2010 Timothy Neese Scholarship
2007,2008,2009 Dean's List
2009,2010 President's List
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Resumé
EDUCATION:
Columbus College of Art & Design Expected May 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design Columbus, Ohio
Minor in Fine Arts
RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Store Design and Construction March 2010 - Present
Limited Brands Columbus, Ohio
Constructed a store layout
Created presentations for many projects
Rendered store fronts and interiors
Production Assistant Nov. 2008
Style Network & Time Warner Cable Galloway, Ohio
Assisted designer Mark Brunetz in a Clean House makeover
Represented myself in interviews and camera shots for the show
Assembled room in one night
Lab Monitor February 2008 - June 2010
Printmaking Lab, Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus, Ohio
Organize all areas specific to printing
Ensure everything is well stocked for student use
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Food Host June 2009 - Aug. 2009
Geauga Lake Water Wild Kingdom Aurora, Ohio
Assisted customers through food preparation and service
Communicated efectively with a team of co-workers
Received Employee of the Month Award
Primary Sorter Sept. 2008 - Oct. 2008
FedEx Grove City, Ohio
Maintained a given pace of 3000 boxes a night
Completed all physical tasks given by manager
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Construction Assistant June 2003 - July 2007
Builders for Christ
Assisted in construction in Aurora, Ohio; Michigan; Aurora, Colorado;
Dayton, Ohio; Xena, Ohio
Helped bend and cut copper tubes for air conditioning and installed
Provided assistance in laying roof sheeting and exterior siding
Constructed interior walls and secured a section of sub flooring
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Nov 2009 - Present
American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Aug 2009 - Present
SKILLS:
Advanced In: PC and Mac formats. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel,
Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe InDesgin, AutoCAD, Form Z, Google SketchUp
Profcient In: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Autodesk Revit Architecture, Autodesk 3DsMax
