NICOLE THOMAS 5611 Shoal Creek Drive • Haymarket, Va 20169 • 703-405-0059 • nmthomas@ radford.edu
Education Radford University, Radford, VA College of Visual & Performing Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design with a concentration in Interior Design-CIDA Accredited • Interior Design program ranked top 10 of Americas best Architecture & Design Schools College of Business and Economics-AACSB Accredited with a Minor in Marketing Cumulative GPA of 3.95 Deans list Fall 2009- Present
Work Experience Designer Solutions, Intern Summer 2013 • Aided lead designer in determining fabrics, wall coverings, and furniture selections • Created an appealing color scheme used in residential projects • Researched materials and finishes as well as measured existing floor plans for project use • Contacted manufacturers, placed orders, and followed up on all orders • Built and maintained client relationship throughout the internship experience Serve Our Willing Warriors, Volunteer Summer 2013-Present • Designed color schemes, developed furniture plans, and selected furniture, materials, and finishes for each room of the Bull Run Warrior Retreat in Haymarket, VA • Generated photo renderings to create a visual design to present on the website for future donations • Recruited donors to the Bull Run Warrior Retreat project
Selected Courses and Skills Residential and Commercial Studio Design Theory & Research Building Systems & Codes Global Design AutoCad Revit SketchUp Microsoft Office Adobe Creative Suite Technical Drafting
Activities Delta Zeta Sorority, Xi Delta Chapter Fall 2010-Present Vice President • Served as a member of the executive board, maintained maximum membership at all times, planned events and supervised the chapters selection of new members, acted as an aide to the chapter president American Society of Interior Designers Member References available upon request