Chelsea Meadows
815-592-5047 ‡ 685 Peony Lane ‡ Bourbonnais, IL 60914 ‡ cmeadows@live.olivet.edu
Objective
Entry-level position utilizing my education and training in Housing and Environmental
Design.
Education
Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL
Bachelor of Science
Major: Housing and Environmental Design
Minor: Business
Dean’s List 2008
Related Coursework
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Interior Design
Architectural Drafting I (Hand Drafting)
Architectural Drafting II (AutoCad)
Non-Residential Design
Kitchen and Bath Design
Interior Detailing
August 2012
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Retail Merchandising
Contemporary Design
Lighting and Building Codes
Residential Design
Heritage of Interiors
Related Experience
Ugly Kitchen Contest
• Designed plans for a client's kitchen remodel.
• Hand drafted drawings including: Existing and Renovated Floor Plan, Construction
Plan, Elevations, Mechanical Plan, and Perspective Drawing.
• Worked with client on a regular basis to come up with a plan that was suitable to
their needs.
Basement Re-Design Project
• Designed plans for unfinished family basement.
• Computer Drafted all Drawings and specified cost within budget.
• Started framing walls to begin the renovation process.
Bus Remodel
• Re-designed a school bus in order to become a traveling science lab for kids in
underprivileged schools.
• Worked with a team to come up with design.
• Computer drafted all detail drawings for project.
• Gave a formal presentation to company implementing design.
Hotel Design Project
• Worked with a team to come up with a universal design for a boutique hotel.
• Gained knowledge about working with commercial spaces.
Professional
Memberships and
Activities
National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Member
American Association for Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
Olivet Nazarene University Gospel Choir, Member 2009/2010
College Church of the Nazarene North Campus Worship Team and Choir
Special Skills &
Competencies
Computer Skills: AutoCad Drafting, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop,
Google Sketch-Up
Teamwork: Ability to lead teams and be an effective member of a team
Project Management/Organization: Ability to manage projects and prioritize tasks
efficiently to ensure projects are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
Employment
Experience
Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL
2008-Present
Student Worker, School of Graduate and Continuing Studies
• Assist financial aid department with paperwork and assigned tasks.
Clerical Assistant, Department of Public Safety
• Assist students, enter confidential data, and dispatch officers.
Red Lobster, Bourbonnais, IL
Hostess
• Greeted customers and upheld good customer service.
References
Diane Richardson, FACS Dept. Chair, Olivet Nazarene University
Karen Wright, Secretary to V.P., ONU Graduate School
Alisha Clark, Former Office Manger, ONU Public Safety
2007-2008
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