High Parker Design

Laura E. Wood; Interior Designer

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Education:

Wentworth Institute of Technology; Boston, Massachusetts.
Awarded Bachelor of Science Degree in Interior Design.
Magna Cum Laude - GPA 3.7

 

Honors:

 

Original poem, titled "World War 1," published in "Eternal Portraits" (2004). Professional Participant in Ipswich High School's Career Day (2001).
National Honor Society Member (inducted 1996). 
Awarded Silver Key in Boston Globe Scholastic Art Awards,
Multimedia Composition (1996). 

 

Experience:

 

Savoie Architects; Ipswich, Massachusetts, Architectural/Interior Designer.
(June 2001-June 2002)

Designed interior space and custom designed casepiece for Toppers Spa.
Presented schematic design plans and revised them to meet client's satisfaction.
Researched Plumbing and Massachusetts State Building Codes.
Created numerous presentation boards for clients.
Drafted construction documents using Auto Cad Architectural Desktop 3.0.
Proposed variety of website designs now incorporated into present website.

Gray Architects, Inc.; Salem, Massachusetts, Interior Design Internship.
(September-December 1999)

Reviewed shop drawings for 3 million-dollar school expansion project.
Created presentation finish boards, complete with color rendered perspectives.
Space planned and drafted convent living facility using Auto Cad 2000.

Flavin Architects; Boston, Massachusetts, Interior Design Internship.
(January-April 1999)

Developed knob and pull interior elevations for high-end residential kitchen.
Assembled signage package for liquid natural gas tanker project.
Created plans of Steelcase office systems furniture using Auto Cad Release 13.

Office Resources; Boston, Massachusetts, Interior Design Internship.
(May-August 1998)

Drafted plans of Knoll and Steelcase office furniture using Auto Cad 14.
Specified Knoll and Steelcase office furniture using Cap Spex/Cap Studio.
Assisted with various office duties and created material finish boards.

 

Professional
Development:

 

Member of Cape Ann Referrals group (May 2004-present).
Hosted Designer Open House and The Floating Art Gallery (April 2004).
Attended Cape Ann Artisans Open Studio Tour (2003).
Build Boston Convention at the World Trade Center; Boston, MA (2001).
"Learning Ergonomics" seminar; Alan Hedge PhD., Cornell Univ. (2001).

 

Links:

 

http://www.tuckinn.com
http://www.lwrightdesign.com
http://www.free-website-design.com
http://www.floatinggallery.org


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