Urania Melendez

Designer — Pembroke Pines, FL

About

Likes to make a difference, sharing with others my abilities and knowledge in everything I do. Strive to be a competitor, problem solver, good at working with others and reliable when working with minimum supervision.

Experience:
1 years
Education:
The Art Institute Of Fort Lauderdale
Affiliations:
ASID

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Urania Melendez
19231NW 12th Street
Pembroke Pines FL 33029
954-552-1289 (cell)
melendezue@netscape.net

DESIGN SKILLS:

Space Planning Color Selection Textiles Selections
Furniture Design Fabric Selection Conceptual Planning
Presentation Boards Rendering Lighting

COMPUTER SKILLS:

AutoCAD Adobe Photoshop Microsoft Office
Sketch Up

BILINGUAL: Spanish/English

FIELD-RELATED EXPERIENCE:
• Participated and collaborated with a group of Interior Design students to set up two booths for the West Palm Beach Home and Garden Show 2009.
• Space Planning, decoration and planning for a local Summer Event.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

7/2011 – present La Z Boy Furniture Galleries, Pembroke Pines, FL
Interior Designer Assistant
• Customer Service / Sales.
• Assist Interior Designer.

8/2007 – 7/2011 Everglades Community Church, Pembroke Pines, FL
Publisher
• Responsible for all publications. Including weekly bulletin, quarterly newsletter and all special events.
• Maintain Website.

9/2002 – 6/2007 Chapel Trail Elementary School, Pembroke Pines, FL
Assistant Teacher
• Responsible to assist a team of third grade teacher.

3/1998 – 4/2001 Expeditors International, Pembroke Pines, FL
Import Coordinator
• In charge of different accounts and responsible for all U.S. Customs documents for incoming shipments.

EDUCATION:

2010 The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Bachelor of Science Degree in Interior Design (2012-Graduation Date)

MEMBERSHIPS:

2008 -2010 American Society of Interior Designer – Student Chapter

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

2010 – 2011 Re-design a food pantry / community center for a local organization and participated on a School project for Childnet, a local children agency for foster care and adoption.



Projects by Urania Melendez