Victoria Owchar is a 2016 graduate of Mississippi State University with a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design. She has experience volunteering for campus events and organizations as well as community service projects. Her academic honors include being named to the Dean's and President's Scholar lists. Victoria has won design competitions and had work featured in publications. She is proficient in software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop and has experience in furniture design, rendering, modeling and more.
1. CONTACT
601 497 0625
victoria.owchar@ gmail.com
victoriaowchar.weebly.com
786 Orleans Circle
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Dean’s Council Member | 2015-2016
“Imagine the Possibilities” career event | 2015
“Academic Insight” event volunteer | 2014-2016
Ambassador, College of Architecture, Art, and Design | 2013-2016
Recruited prospective students
Kappa Delta Sorority | 2010-2012
KD PR Committee Assistant
SET Leader
Mississippi State University Student Association | 2010-2011
History and Traditions Committee
Freshman Senate Representative
ASID Student Chapter Member
Community Service Officer | 2015-2016
South Central Chapter of the Year 2014-2015
OMNOVA Wallcovering Competition Team Winner | 2016
ASID South Central Regional Student Career Day | 2016
Gold Medal Hospitality Design Team
Gold Medal Corporate Design
Gold Medal Healthcare Design
Digital Rendering published in MSU “Alumnus Magazine”| 2015
ASID South Central Regional Student Career Day | 2015
2nd Place Hospitality Design
ASID MSU Student Competition | 2015
1st Place Product Design
2nd Place Hospitality Design
3rd Place Healthcare Design
Represented MSU’s Interior Design program in MSU’s CAAD
Recruitment video | 2016
Represented MSU’s Interior Design program in MSU’s
Alumnus of the Year tribute video | 2016
Represented MSU’s Interior Design program in Brasfield and
Gorrie project video | 2015
Studio IV Team Project featured on National Geo’s:
“Cabin Fever” TV series | 2015
Express Ourselves: An exhibit of Creative Diversity:
Lamp Design displayed | 2015
Interior Design Study Tours: New Orleans, NYC, and Chicago
Furniture Design
Hand Rendering
Digital Design
Textiles for Interiors
Historic Preservation
Construction and Detailing
Color and Lighting for Interiors
Environments for Special Needs
EDUCATION
Minor: Marketing
Accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation
Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
GPA 3.68/4.00
Graduation: August 2016
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INTERIOR DESIGN
Sherry Wingo Memorial Scholarship | 2015
President’s Scholar List (3.8-4.0 GPA)
Dean’s Scholar List (3.5-3.79 GPA)
SCHOLASTIC HONORS
INTERIOR DESIGN
CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
Operation Christmas Child | 2015
Habitat for Humanity | 2013-2015
T.K. Martin Center Fun Run volunteer | 2015
City of Starkville “ Art in the Park” volunteer | 2015
MSU The Big Event | 2013, 2015
Tree Planting at the MSU Golf Course | 2013
Kappa Delta For A Cause | 2011
Girl Scout Troop events | 2011
Sally Kate Winters Home volunteer | 2011
Christmas Caroling at Vickers Personal Care Home | 2011
WORK EXPERIENCE
Plotting Lab/ ITS Student Coordinator
MSU School of Architecture, Starkville, MS
July 2013-Present
Resolve student & faculty technical issues
relating to Mac and PC platforms, Adobe and Autodesk
Order and maintain supply inventory for lab
Teaching Assistant: ID AutoCAD
Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
January 2016-Present
Support student learning during class
Provide step-by-step instructions
Aid the instructor during class hours
Job Shadow-Interior Designer
St. Dominic Hospital, Jackson, MS
July 2012
Attended rep meetings
Measured and sketched interiors for renovations
HONORS + ACTIVITIES
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
AutoCAD
3D CAD and Modeling
History of Interiors I and II
Drawing I
Design I and II
Materials, Treatments, & Resources
Professional Practices
Photography
RELATED COURSES
REVIT ARCHITECTURE
AUTOCAD
PHOTOSHOP
ILLUSTRATOR
INDESIGN
SKETCH UP
MICROSOFT OFFICE
RHINO
PC
MAC OS
SOFTWARE SKILLS
BRIDGE
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