SIOBHAN GIBBENS
RESUME MOBILE: 3 1 9 . 9 3 6 . 0 5 9 0 EMAIL: SIOBHAN.GIBBENS@GMAIL.COM ISSUU.COM/SIOBHANGIBBENS
PERSONAL PROFILE An experienced interior designer who strives to create high-quality, functional designs. Uses knowledge in environmental studies and aims to create sustainable, long-lasting interior selections that encompass clients’ visions. Uses soft and technical skills to collaborate with both clients and design partners. Enthusiastic about personalized, creative, and experimental design choices, aspiring to gain further experience in creating life-changing designs.
G OA L S Personal standards influence interior design goals; to create the absolute greatest version of all projects. To continue advancing current interior and architectural skills and to enhance personalized connections within the field.
EXPERIENCE LUXE INTERIORS DESIGN INTERN | MAY ‘21 - OCT ‘21 Developed concept boards for projects, drafted architectural plans both by hand and online, attended client and contractor meetings, and made calls on the store’s behalf. HEYN’S ICE CREAM SUPERVISOR | AUGUST ‘18 - ‘19, MAY ‘21 - NOW Provides exceptional customer service while practicing time management. Uses proper collaboration techniques to ensure an orderly workplace. Prioritizes comfortability and inclusivity within the facility. Handles custom and wholesale orders and communication between other stores. KONOMI GRILL HOST | NOVEMBER ‘20 - APRIL ‘21 Answered phone calls and took customer orders, practiced cleanliness within the workplace, and assembled orders and prepared dining areas.
E D U C AT I O N KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE IN APPLIED SCIENCE IN INTERIOR DESIGN | ‘22 FOLLOWS CIDA STANDARDS AND MEETS NCIDQ REQUIREMENTS THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES MAJOR | ‘19 - ‘20
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IOWA CITY HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA | MAY ‘19
T R AV E L
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA APRIL 2022 Was able to experience the HD Expo and Conference and collaborate with professionals in order to enhance current knowledge pertaining to hospitality design. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS OCTOBER 2021 Toured the Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio and attended NeoCon 2021. Toured the Chicago Cultural Center along with IIDA Headquarters and Stantec.
AWA R D S
INTERIOR DESIGN LEADERSHIP AND EXCELLENCE AWARD 2022 INTERIOR DESIGN OUTSTANDING PROJECT AWARD RESIDENTIAL CATEGORY 2022 KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE DEAN’S LIST 2020 - 2022 UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT DEAN’S LIST 2019 - 2020
AC T I V I T I E S PROJECT SIMULATION WORKED WITH REAL-LIFE CLIENTS CONDUCTED A HOUSE REMODEL AND WAS CHOSEN FOR FURTHER DESIGN EXPANSION ‘22 KSID CLUB KIRKWOOD STUDENT CHAPTER MEMBER ‘21 - ‘22 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY VOLUNTEER WORK ‘21 INTERIOR DESIGN MENTORSHIP COMMUNITY LEARNING PARTNERS ‘20 - ‘22 AUSTRALIA X KIRKWOOD COLLABORATION COLLABORATED WITH BOXHILL INSTITUTE GRAPHIC DESIGN STUDENTS ‘21
PERSONAL INTERESTS - CLAY AND CERAMICS - SOCIAL JUSTICE - INDIE AND ALTERNATIVE MUSIC - CREATIVE EXPRESSION -
REFERENCES JILLISSA MOORMAN PROGRAM COORDINATOR MOBILE: +1.641.751.8867 jillissa.moorman@kirkwood.edu
JAN FINLAYSON OWNER OF LUXE INTERIORS MOBILE: +1.319.321.7360 jan@theluxezone.com
email: siobhan.gibbens@gmail.com
mobile: 319.936.0590
PEGGY CULLIVAN OWNER OF HEYN’S ICE CREAM MOBILE: +1.319.300.3967 peggy.icecream@gmail.com issuu.com/siobhangibbens
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