Hi,
my name is Jennifer LaPier. Design is my passion and I love taking on new projects.
I have a professional degree in Interior Architecture and experience working
in interior design, project management and graphic design. Please scroll down to view my resume.
Professional Experience
Project Manager/AutoCAD Administrator
April '09-Nov '09 | Reliable HVAC, Inc.
- Managed commercial heating & cooling projects
- Performed contract administration
- Maintained an up-to-date budget & administered billing
- Coordinated responsibilities between field & office staff
- Processed & budgeted change-orders
- Maintained updated installation plans according to specifications
- Developed 2D & 3D AutoCAD renderings of full drawing sets
- Provided AutoCAD support for staff
Project Assistant/Office Manager
March '08-April '09 | The Studio Resource Group
- Assisted with the design of commercial & residential renovation projects
- Built a database for tracking project budgets & specifications
- Administered office tasks such as answering phones, faxes and managing schedules
- Corresponded with clients, architects, contractors & vendors for each project
- Managed & organized comprehensive documentation for each client
- Researched & ordered products for various projects
- Produced client presentation materials & installation drawing sets
Graphic Designer, freelance position
March '08-Jan '09 | Shapiro Didway Landscape Architecture
- Developed drawings for client presentations by using Adobe Photoshop & SketchUP
- Created a PowerPoint marketing presentation for potential clients
- Worked on-location to take measurements and photograph landscape conditions
- Constructed AutoCAD drawings from rough sketches and field measurements
Graphic Designer, freelance position
September '08 | Pearl Painters, Home Improvement & Remodeling Show
- Designed & developed marketing materials for an interactive-children’s play area
- Assisted with booth layout design, product display and created various marketing materials
- Represented Pearl Painters at their booth during the Home Improvement show
Floor & Wall Specialist
Jan '08-May '08 | The Home Depot
- Provided exceptional customer service and product installation knowledge
- Followed-up with customer leads and calculated cost estimates for materials
- Organized and maintained a clean and professional showroom
Volunteer Experience
Community Art Studio volunteer
On-going | 100th Monkey Studio
Library Clerk
January '08 | Multnomah Law Library
+ Assisted head librarian with clerical duties, library organization & circulation