Portfolio 11.19.13
- 2. Experience March 2013 - Present L. Kershner Design, Santa Cruz CA Designer ≒ Support principal designer with development of concept and implementation of creative solutions with a focus on innovation, quality and sustainability. ≒ Provide support in research, selection and specification of furniture, fabric, finishes and architectural details for residential, hospitality and commercial projects. ≒ Utilize AutoCAD and DIRTT ICE to draft floor plans, elevations, perspectives, sections, coded finish plans, FF&E selection schedules and fly-though videos. ≒ Create presentations of concept and FF&E selections to clients using Microsoft PowerPoint. AND CONCEPT BOARDS ≒ Prepare and maintain finish schedules, specifications, and shop drawings. ≒ Draft clear and precise work orders for upholstery, cabinetry and construction contractors. ≒ Expedite and follow-up on order status. Communicate and work with vendors to acquire quotes and lead times. ≒ Assess project timelines and budget. Set goals for project completion. ≒ Rendering drawings and photographs in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. ≒ Manage social media updates and overhaul of website. ≒ Utilize QuickBooks to write invoices, proposals, estimates and checks to vendors, clients and contractors. Create and prepare proposals and proposal packages for submission to clients. ≒ General office duties: phones, filing, copying, office and resource library organization. May 2006 January 2009 Selby House Ltd., Menlo Park CA Design Consultant and Sales Representative ≒ Created professional photography shoots, AutoCAD drawings, floor plans, space plans, presentation boards, and material boards. ≒ Duties included customer service, shipping and receiving of merchandise, pricing and stocking of inventory, creating floor displays, organizing catalogues and material samples. ≒ Worked with own clients on space planning, choosing paint color, furniture, lighting, paint or wall January 2010 - Present Rochelle Dusatko Designs, Sunnyvale CA Senior Designer/Project Manager/Executive Assistant ≒ Consultations involving design direction, color palate, renovation needs and plans for furniture layouts and accessories. ≒ Selection and sourcing of interior finishes, plumbing, appliance, lighting, and hardware. ≒ Coordination with clients, vendors, contractors and purchasing agents throughout design and specification process to insure that projects are adhering to outlined project timeline. ≒ Hire and train new employees. Manage installation crew and de-installation crew. ≒ Maintain client files and material library. ≒ Calendaring and appointment management for principal designer and myself, including onsite and off-site meetings, events, deliveries and installations. ≒ Generate quotes, contracts, invoices and receipts using QuickBooks. ≒ Photograph projects and compile into newly created website using Intuit Website Designer. ≒ Creation of forms and templates for organization of inventory, project selections, and client files. August 2013 - Present Trudys Brides, Campbell CA Sales Associate ≒ Responsible for meeting or exceeding sales and new account goals. ≒ Demonstrate knowledge of all products and services and using this knowledge to build sales. ≒ Building customer relationships and loyalty through continued contact with customer from the wedding dress search to purchase and last fitting. December 2009 December 2010 Staging Artists, San Jose CA Stager and Design Consultant ≒ ≒ ≒ Generated quotes, conducted design consultations and marketing at Broker open houses. Managed our installation crew, de-installation crew and training of new employees. Selected and arranged items to fit the style and character of a house while considering demographics of potential buyers.
- 3. Skills and Education Professional Skills Computer Skills ≒ Negotiation and sales in a target based environment. ≒ Can develop solutions within high-pressure, fast-paced projects with tight deadlines. ≒ Goal oriented, proactive and takes initiative. Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, ≒ Strong critical thinking, reasoning and problem solving skills coupled with confident decision making ability. Adobe Photoshop, ≒ Outstanding organizational, analytical, computer, and project management skills. ≒ Strong oral and written communication skills. Hands On Skills ≒ Can balance multiple projects and adhere to strict deadlines. Drafting, ≒ Effective team member, leader, supervisor, coach, and collaborator. Painting, Mixed Media Art, Sewing, Photography, Concept Boards, Education and Training 3D AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, Adobe InDesign, Rendering, Space Planning, Acrylic Painting, Oil Assembly of Furniture and Fixtures, Unique Furniture Design and San Jose State University, BFA Interior Design ≒ Intuit Website Designer, Picasa, Flicker, Facebook, Instagram, iPhoto. DIRTT ICE Software Training 2013, Green Learning Center, Los Angles ≒ Google SketchUp, Podium, QuickBooks, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Construction. ≒ DIRTT ICE Software, Cabrillo College, AA Liberal Studies Organizations and Volunteer Work Student Member of the International Interior Design Association. Volunteered annually at the Herman Miller We Care event at the Boys & Girls Club in San Francisco. Interests and Hobbies Participating in theater productions, performing in choral and jazz ensembles, dancing to the blues, photography, and traveling. Additionally, I enjoy helping my dad build and remodel our family home.
- 5. WH/24 PWSPWH(2) WH BF PWSPWH(2) 4 PWSPWH(2) DB1C18L PWSPWH(2) 1 50/36 7224 -AS1DPAD BF WH BREATHE WALL 5'X3' 7224 -AS1DPAD WH SERVER BREATHE WALL 5'X3' SECOND FLOOR PLAN 1 SCALE 8 = 1'0" 831.426.1457 831.426.0177 50 50/36 BF WH/24 7224 EPM362 1 4 50/24 WH/24 LATERAL FILES 50 50 DB1C18L D EPJP36BW 50 50/24 DB1C18L 50/24 7224 PWSPWH(2) BF WH WH -AS1DPAD 50/24 WH/36 14/72 PWSPWH(2) DB1C18L PWSPWH(2) WH PWSPWH(2) BREATHE WALL 5'X3' WH/36 WH -AS1DPA WH Awe Som Organics WH PWSPWH(2) WH 20 lkershnerdesign.com WH/36 WH/24 123 LOCUST STREET SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060 -AS1DPAD 7224 DB1C18L 14/72 7224 DB1C18L SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060 PWSPWH(2) PWSPWH(2) WH/36 BF -AS1DPAD 911 CENTER STREET, SUITE D WH/24 BF WH WH WH WH/24 a 22 May 2013 Plot Scale: 1/8 "=1'-0" BREATHE WALL 2'x5' 20 BBF DB1F24 5424 DB1F24 48 x 126 TECH WALL BBF 5424 DB1F24 BREATHE WALL 4'x5' FIRST FLOOR PLAN 1 SCALE 8 = 1'0" SECOND FLOOR PLAN 5424 BBF ALL DIMENSIONS TO BE VERIFIED BY A GENERAL CONTRACTOR.
- 6. First Floor Plan DIRTT Walls Isometric Second Floor Plan DIRTT Walls Isometric
- 12. 4'10" VANITY LIVING ROOM CLOSET SHWR. 3'-7" CLO. W D PANTRY/DISH STORAGE KITCHEN CLO. 5' TUB/SHWR. BATH #2 FREESTANDING OVEN/RANGE 36" 72" VANITY BEDROOM #2 1 a3 24" BUTCHER BLOCK 4'x7' ISLAND ENTRY / PORCH MICROWAVE DRAWER HOOD 36" 6 CLOSET F.831.426.1457 Silicon Valley Tech Company CLO. a3 4 3 a3 30"STORAGE a3 2 a3 30" SUBZERO SINK & GD DW OPTIONAL (N) DOOR NEW STEP 18"X3'6" OPEN SHELVING BREAKFAST NOOK PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN 6'SLEEPER SOFA MASTER BEDROOM 109 RHODES COURT, SAN JOSE, CA 95126 M. BATH THE ECKHERT RESIDENCE NEW 6' FRENCH DOORS NEW STEP CLOSET LKERSHNERDESIGN.COM GUEST RM. / OFFICE 5 a3 P.831.426.0177 46" LINEN SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060 911 CENTER STREET SUITE D CLOSET San Jose, CA N PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN SCALE 3/16" = 1'
- 13. Open and Collabora?ve Worksta?ons Worksta?on Panel Fabric Upholstered Rolling File Cabinets for Collabora?on Conference Table with Integrated Power DIRTT Breathe Walls CEO O鍖ces Entry Area Furniture Selec?ons Break Room Colorful Carpet Selec?on and Design Break Room Sea?ng and Table Selec?on Silicon Valley Tech Company San Jose, CA
- 14. Silicon Valley Tech Company Phase 1 Photos
- 16. 4'10" VANITY LIVING ROOM CLOSET 6'SLEEPER SOFA MASTER BEDROOM SHWR. W D THE ECKHERT RESIDENCE 3'-7" CLO. PANTRY/DISH STORAGE KITCHEN CLO. 5' TUB/SHWR. BATH #2 FREESTANDING OVEN/RANGE 36" 72" VANITY BEDROOM #2 1 a3 24" BUTCHER BLOCK 4'x7' ISLAND ENTRY / PORCH MICROWAVE DRAWER HOOD 36" 6 CLOSET CLO. a3 4 3 a3 30"STORAGE a3 2 BREAKFAST NOOK a3 30" SUBZERO SINK & GD DW OPTIONAL (N) DOOR NEW STEP San Jose Bungalow Floor Plan San Jose, CA 18"X3'6" OPEN SHELVING N PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN SCALE 3/16" = 1' F.831.426.1457 PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN M. BATH 109 RHODES COURT, SAN JOSE, CA 95126 NEW 6' FRENCH DOORS NEW STEP CLOSET LKERSHNERDESIGN.COM GUEST RM. / OFFICE 5 a3 P.831.426.0177 46" LINEN SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060 911 CENTER STREET SUITE D CLOSET
- 17. Buy Milk Basketball Thursday SCALE 村 = 1 SCALE 村 = 1 Buy Milk Basketball Thursday SCALE 村 = 1 SCALE 村 = 1 San Jose Bungalow Eleva?ons San Jose, CA SCALE 村 = 1 SCALE 村 = 1
- 19. (Wall Color Selection) (Countertop Selection) (Backsplash Selection)
- 21. (Wall Color Selection) (Duvet Fabric Selection)
- 23. M. BATH 6'SLEEPER SOFA MASTER BEDROOM SHWR. W D THE ECKHERT RESIDENCE 3'-7" CLO. PANTRY/DISH STORAGE KITCHEN CLO. 5' TUB/SHWR. BATH #2 FREESTANDING OVEN/RANGE 36" 72" VANITY BEDROOM #2 1 a3 24" BUTCHER BLOCK 4'x7' ISLAND ENTRY / PORCH MICROWAVE DRAWER HOOD 36" 6 CLOSET CLO. a3 4 3 a3 30"STORAGE a3 2 BREAKFAST NOOK a3 30" SUBZERO SINK & GD DW OPTIONAL (N) DOOR NEW STEP LAUREL GUEST SUITE SCALE 3/8 = 1 18"X3'6" OPEN SHELVING N PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN SCALE 3/16" = 1' LKERSHNERDESIGN.COM F.831.426.1457 PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LIVING ROOM CLOSET 109 RHODES COURT, SAN JOSE, CA 95126 CLOSET 4'10" VANITY NEW 6' FRENCH DOORS NEW STEP Monterey Guest Suite GUEST RM. / OFFICE 5 a3 P.831.426.0177 46" LINEN SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060 911 CENTER STREET SUITE D CLOSET
- 24. Living Room Monterey Guest Suite (Wall Color Selection) (Built-in Sofa Fabric)
- 25. Bedroom Monterey Guest Suite Laurel Guest Suite Master Bedroom Monterey, CA (Wall Color Selection)
- 26. Living Room Monterey Guest Suite (Wall Color Selection) (Countertop Selection) (Backsplash Selection) (Flooring Selection)
- 28. Anderson
- 29. Knickerbocker
- 30. Nicholas
- 31. Mary
- 33. Mobile Homeless Shelter Concept Project
- 34. Mobile Homeless Shelter Concept Project
- 35. Bank Fa巽ade-足 Watercolor Condominium Fa巽ade-足 Color Pencil and Marker Color Rendering Samples