SAMANTHA NEWMAN
INTERIOR DESIGN
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EDUCATION
SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (SCAD)
B.F.A. Interior Design
Expected Graduation May, 2023 Deans List 2019-Present 3.95 GPA
SKILLS
SOFTWARE
InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, AutoDesk Revit, AutoCAD, Enscape, SketchUp, Studio Designer, Microsoft Excel, Hand Rendering, Hand Drafting, Hand Sketching
PROFESSIONAL
Organization, adaptability, collaboration, management, communication.
ACHIEVEMENTS
SCHOLARSHIP
2019-2023 | SCAD Achievement
Honors, SCAD Academic Honors SCAD Achievement Honors
On Campus, SCAD Academic Honors On Campus
AWARDS
SCAD StartUp Fan-Favorite Award 2022, RA of the Year 2021-2022, Selected Applicant SCAD Lacoste Study Abroad
LANGUAGES
Conversational French
EXPERIENCE
DESIGN ASSISTANT | BRITTANY BROMLEY INTERIORS
Summer 2021 - Winter 2022 Bedford, NY
Presented design schemes and plans to clients. Generated organization system for sample libraries and facilitated its maintenance. Placed and managed orders of fabric, furniture, and samples. Created tear sheets, presentations, and 3D renderings. Executed site visits including obtaining of measurements and translations into AutoCAD plans. Generated floor plans and furniture templates with AutoCAD.
INTERN | NICOLE FULLER INTERIORS
Summer 2021 New York CIty, NY
Developed 3D hand rendered drawings. Proposed furniture for client presentations. Assisted designers in preparation for client presentations. Implemented improved organization system for sample library. Executed exchanges of samples between designers and vendors and facilitated drawing deliveries.
INVOLVEMENT
COMMUNITY ASSISTANT | SCAD 2022 - Present Savannah, GA
Organized large community events with cross-departmental collaboration to encourage learning and collaboration. Budgeted for large-scale events. Pioneered the first Residence Life large charity program which raised funds to give back to the local Savannah community. Oversaw a team of 13 Resident Assistants, including office scheduling, team bonding, training, problem solving, document approval, and program approval. Worked with full time university staff to create an equitable and engaging work environment
RESIDENT ASSISTANT | SCAD
2020 - 2022 Savannah, GA
Fostered community among residents while promoting their academic and personal growth. Organized events and programms for residents. Answered phones and communicated with residents, SCAD staff and faculty, and residents guardians. Enforced SCAD policies on campus.
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