Resumé

Education:

Philadelphia University
B.S., Industrial Design, G.P.A. 3.0, graduation May 2007
Carnegie Mellon University
Workshop, Industrial Design, "A Child's World, " 2005

Skills:

·Iterative drawing skills
·Strong written and oral communication skills
·Proficient in Rhinoceros 3D, Solid Works 2005, 3ds Max, Adobe CS2 Suite
·Packaging design skills
·Microsoft Word, Publisher, PowerPoint
·Shop, materials and processing skills
·Managerial experience working in groups for various projects
·Capacity to meet deadlines and work in high pressure environments

Experience:

Steven Copeland Studios, Philadelphia, PA
Internship / Head New Business Development, Summer 06
Client List: Steelcase, Knoll, OXO, NASA, FLOS
· Ideation, study models, through to presentation renderings on a project for OXO
· Attended a reward ceremony with Knoll
· Searched for new business development

Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA
Shop Monitor/Tech, Smith House, January 05 - Present
· Responsible for maintaining ID shop for students to create industrial related projects
· Proficient in assisting students in wood and metal shop, vacuforming, finishing, etc.
· Assist students throughout design process

Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA
Start Leader, Summer 06
Resident Assistant, Ronson Hall, August 05 - May 06
Community Assistant, Ronson Hall, August 04 - May 05
· Residential supervision of 30+ freshman students
· Activities planner and facilitator
· Leadership of students

REPAL Construction, Pittsburgh, PA
Construction Assistant, Summer 03, 04, 05
· Laborer, construction aide
· Layout and tying of rebar
· Grounds upkeep and landscaping

Unity Township Parks and Recreation, Latrobe, PA
Playground Supervisor, Summer 01, 02
· Supervision of young children at playground
· Design of weekly themed events
· Facilitator of activities

Design Accomplishments and Involvement

Winner, Team Sprint Project for Richard Shultz, Spring 2005
Winner, Team SDI Alarm Clock Competition, Fall 2005
Winner, Team Dyson Seminar, Fall 2005
Vase Design Archived at Philadelphia University, 2004
Member, Industrial Design Society of America (IDSA), 2004 - Present

Complete Portfolio:
Available Upon Request

References:
Available Upon Request

Projects by Lucas Ferrari