1.
MAY 2016 - JUL 2016
CRESCENT DESIGN - DESIGN CONSULTANT
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Company branding and graphic design.
Website management.
Interior design including furniture layouts, bathroom and kitchen
design and documentation.
Utilised Revit for drafting and 3D modelling to visualize colour
schemes and design elements.
JUL 2014 - JAN 2015 & JUN 2015 - APR 2016
TRAVELLING - 10 MONTHS VOLUNTEERING - LUWIRE ANTI-
P O A C H I N G & L U G E N D A W I L D E R N E S S C A M P, N O R T H E R N
MOZAMBIQUE
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provided much needed support to company managers in all areas
necessary from camp management to administration.
Tended to high profile client needs to ensure a unique and top
quality experience at all times.
Assisted in duties such as logistics and stock control which had to be
highly organised as the camp was in a very remote area.
Utilised my architectural background to design and construct basic
bush camp additions using natural, recycled and locally sourced
materials.
Worked in conjunction with the local community in areas such as
problem solving and eco awareness.
Required to rapidly learn Portuguese and adapt to a non-English
speaking environment amongst the locals.
Social media management in regards to anti-poaching awareness and
achievements as well as donor funding attention.
6 MONTHS TRAVELLING - INDONESIA, ZIMBABWE, MOZAMBIQUE,
TANZANIA, SOUTH AFRICA & SRI LANKA
EXPERIENCE
LAUREN
CUERDEN
CONTACT
☏
0419656841
LAUREN.CUERDEN@HOTMAIL.COM
100 HIBISCUS DRIVE, MOUNT
COTTON QLD 4165
27.07.1990
LINKED IN
http://au.linkedin.com/in/lauren-
cuerden-41266190
UNIVERSITY
QUT (2008-2012) - GARDEN’S POINT, BRISBANE CITY
BACHELOR OF DESIGN
MAJOR - ARCHITECTURE
MINOR - INTERIOR DESIGN
MINOR - PHOTOGRAPHY
HIGH SCHOOL
ORMISTON COLLEGE (GRADUATED 2007) - REDLAND CITY, BRISBANE
GRAPHIC DESIGN DUX - 2007
EDUCATION
2.
OCT 2008 - JUL 2014 & MAR 2015 - JUN 2015
ASHCROFT ARCHITECTS - JUNIOR ARCHITECT
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Worked closely with the senior architect to provide much needed
support in design development, technical and administrative tasks.
Prepared and modified architectural documents with a focus on
residential and multi-residential projects.
Performed a variety of architectural assignments including but not
limited to conducting site surveys and measure up’s of existing
dwellings, spatial planning, attending clients meetings, coordinating
with structural engineers, consultants and general contractors.
Developing drawing sets from sketch design phase through to
construction phase.
Utilised multiple design softwares for preparation of architectural
drawings and 3D modelling for clients to better visualise their designs.
Made effective use of Revit to focus on interior aspects of the design
such as furniture layouts and material selections through a 3D
perspective.
I n - d e p t h k n o w l e d g e o f c a b i n e t ry d e s i g n , f u n ct i o n a l i ty a n d
construction from budget to high end projects.
SKILLS
ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING - SKETCH PHASE TO WORKING PHASE
REVIT 3D MODELLING - ADVANCED
MICROSTATION DRAFTING - EXPERIENCED
CONSTRUCTION KNOWLEDGE - EXPERIENCED
PHOTOSHOP - INTERMEDIATE
JUNE 2008 - OCT 2008
I M A G E D E S I G N S & CA B I N E T M A K I N G - A D M I N I ST R AT I O N
ASSISTANT
Basic administrative duties.
Showroom maintenance.
Brisbane Home Show sales and customer service.
Site visits.
APR 2006 - APR 2008
LA BAKERY - CUSTOMER SERVICE & SALES PERSON
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Customer service focused.
Handling of cash and end of day tally.
Independent sales and management of the store during night shifts.
LAUREN
CUERDEN
DESIGN & DECOR
DIY & ARTS
PHOTOGRAPHY
ACTIVE LIVING
OUTDOORS
INTERESTS
CONTACT
☏
0419656841
LAUREN.CUERDEN@HOTMAIL.COM
100 HIBISCUS DRIVE, MOUNT COTTON
QLD 4165
27.07.1990
LINKED IN
http://au.linkedin.com/in/lauren-
cuerden-41266190