SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Driven and innovative professional with experience in commercial retail design a nd customer service.

Internally motivated to succeed and able to express ideas through a wide range of media; capable of creating progressive designs independe ntly or in cooperation with associates. Offering excellent communication skills , attention to detail, and thorough knowledge of current building codes. Profic iency in Autodesk/ AutoCAD, 3DStudioMax, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite. PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Honored with Cassidy Turley's Sara Snyders' WIT Award in 2009 for doing whatev er it takes to serve the client, the team, or improve culture and for going abov e and beyond the normal job scope. * Researched, developed, and implemented an agreement with a national blinds ven dor that would enable standard pricing, improve tracking of orders and provide c ost savings for the client. * Coordinated and directed third party technical consultants and international b ranch design team to integrate client's international design intent drawings int o a shared information system that allowed direct access for stateside associate s. * Developed and worked closely with third party technical consultants to update process steps and integrate uniform client communications into existing file sha ring network. This resulted in more effective work and consistent communication with client and vendors. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY CASSIDY TURLEY, St. Louis, MO July 2006-April 2010 Functioned in a Designer/Construction Coordinator capacity by completing design intent drawings, requesting and reviewing site surveys and project estimates, co ordinating low voltage work and furniture orders, and interacting with the clien t to ensure an effective work environment that abides by office design standards and local codes. Partnered with National clients Edward Jones and H&R Block to manage design and construction needs to ensure a cost effective and operational ly ready site within the required time frame that met the requirements of the cl ient. * Simultaneously managed an average of 45 projects of increased importance at an y given time to ensure both successful completion of project and complete client satisfaction while consistently receiving positive client feedback. * Trained and mentored new associates on client processes and procedures as well as provided technical guidance and leadership to peers regarding internal appli cations, processes, responsibilities and position overview. * Entrusted to attend a seminar that discussed new techniques and information in regards to Autodesk 2008 in order to train and provide assistance to other desi gners during the transition to the updated CAD program. ACADEMIC BACKGROUND UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA, Columbia, MO Bachelor of Science, Human Environmental Sciences, Architectural Studies, May 20 06 Major: Interior Design