1. CARLY FRELS
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an entry level interior design position where my education and experience
can be used to benefit others
EDUCATION
B.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences- Interior Design, May 2010
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
WORK EXPERIENCE
August 2007- Present, Sales Assistant
Tilson Homes, San Marcos, TX
Assist clients with custom color and finish selections
Hand draft to help clients visualize changes to a stock floor plan
Prepare and present Tilson’s Interior Design Seminar to potential clients
Selected colors and finishes for sales office renovation
Assist sales staff in pre-construction process and help facilitate and execute change orders
Establish relationships with vendors and maintain showroom
Prepare marketing materials, help facilitate marketing events and perform administrative duties
June 2009, Intern
By Design Interiors, Houston, TX
Assisted designer in color, fabric and finish selections
Used AutoCAD to develop floor plans for space planning
Hand rendered to create window treatment drawings for client approval
October 2008, Participated in ASID’s Real World Design Week
Lucia Harness Designs, Houston, TX
Shadowed designer for a full working day
August 2006- June 2007, Sales Assistant
Trophy/Newmark Homes, Houston, TX
Assisted clients with buying process and color selections
Showed models and available homes to potential buyers
Prepared marketing materials and performed administrative duties
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, Hand Drafting & Rendering, Space Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint,
and Publisher, experience with Adobe Photoshop and InDesign
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
August 2008- May 2010, ASID Texas State Chapter, Historian
August 2005- May 2007, ASID Kingwood Community College, Historian
August 2009- May 2010, Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society, Secretary (Member since February 2009)
HONORS AND AWARDS
CARLY FRELS April 2010, Family and Consumer Sciences Departmental Awards, Leadership and Service
1506 IH 35 SOUTH #512 November 2009, 32nd Annual Interior Design Student Show, 1st Place Creativity
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666 November 2008, Work chosen for Texas State CIDA Program Review
CRFRELS@YAHOO.COM March 2007, President’s Honor List, Kingwood Community College
281-731-5431 May 2006, ASID Texas Gulf Coast Chapter, Scholarship Winner