K ATIE GUILLEN CONTACT katieg15@vt.edu (703) 371 2335 /katieguillen https://issuu.com/katieguillen
EDUCATION May 2019 VIRGINIA TECH Blacksburg, VA BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Interior Design MINOR Entrepreneurship & New Venture Growth
EXPERIENCE CARNEMARK design + build BETHESDA, MARYLAND Design Associate | August 2020 - Present Assist in leading the overall design process for high-end residential projects. Conduct measure-ups and develop design drawings using Revit. Propose design solutions to the client by assembling concept imagery, modeling plans and elevations, and creating renderings. Responsible for door, window, and lighting schedules. Coordinate all phases of a project into a permit and construction document. Participate in on-site meetings with the owner, subcontractor, and the design team. Prepare finish selections, rough cost estimates, and project installation manuals. GENSLER WASHINGTON, D.C. Designer | June 2019 - June 2020 Designed lounge and pantry areas for Baker Botts using Revit. Reviewed and revised millwork shop drawings during Construction Administration. Categorized and answered submittals / RFIs using Procore. Created wall type details in Revit for a confidential headquarters project. Responsible for door schedules and door details. Coordinated with various consultants to confirm all proposed Revit models are aligned and compliant with the overall design of the confidential headquarters building. Developed and maintained vendor relationships. GENSLER LAS VEGAS, NEVADA Interior Design Intern | June 2018 - August 2018 Developed schematic concepts for a confidential lifestyle project. Modeled product displays and selected materials and finishes for Encore Boston Harbor retail project. Applied materials in Revit to create a virtual reality experience for clients. Attended site visits to develop and implement research for Gensler’s future projects. Presented to the Caesar’s Entertainment team on potential design solutions regarding new gaming environments for the general public. BASKERVILL WASHINGTON, D.C. Interior Design Intern | June 2017 - August 2017, December 2018 - January 2019
ACADEMIC STANDING Cumulative GPA: 3.5, Dean’s List Cum Laude
Proposed designs for conceptual hotel prototypes through construction documentation and FF&E using Revit. Coordinated with sales representatives regarding products, materials, and finishes. Assisted lead architect in ADA site surveys.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
RECOGNITION
ADOBE SUITE InDesign | Photoshop | Illustrator
ROBERT BRUCE THOMPSON NATIONAL STUDENT LIGHT FIXTURE COMPETITION Second Place National Winner | 2018
AUTODESK Revit | AutoCAD
IDEC STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION Studio Finalist (One of Three) | 2017
SKETCHUP PRO ENSCAPE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS PROCORE MARKER RENDERING CONFLICT MANAGEMENT CRITICAL OBSERVATION
AFFILIATIONS + LEADERSHIP IIDA (INTERNATIONAL INTERIOR DESIGN ASSOCIATION) Member | August 2019 - May 2020 INTERIOR DESIGNERS FOR EDUCATION AND SUSTAINABILITY Professional Development Chair | 2016 - 2019 ALPHA RHO CHI PROFESSIONAL FRATERNITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND ALLIED ARTS Metagenes Chapter Member - Philanthropy Committee | 2016 - 2019