Sara Broussard

Career Objective

Current junior in Interior Design program seeking internship with creative professional design or architecture firm for Summer 2015.

Education

Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA) - August 2010 - current
Bachelors of Interior Design Candidate - May 2016 (prospective)
Minors in Business Administration and Fine Arts. CIDA accredited Interior Design program with competitive selective admission based on portfolio submittal reviewed by panel of Interior Design and Architecture professors and administrators. focus studies on construction documents, computer visualization, and component design.

The King's College (New York, NY) - August 2009 - February 2011
Business Management Major. 
PP&E (Politics, Philosophy, and Economics) curriculum based on the Oxford model. School located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Worked with admissions to host open house weekends for prospective students and their families.

Experience

Alpha Phi Sorority - Delta Tau Chapter
Senior Outreach Chair (2013 - January 2014) 
Communicated with senior class level members in order to plan events in their honor. Trained assisting officers.
Programming and Education Board Member (2013 - January 2014)
Collaborated with other board members to create programming for chapter meetings, organize internal events for the chapter, and develop programs that increase morale and encourage member interaction.
Merchandise Co-Chair (January 2014 - current) 
Worked with other team members to create chapter merchandise and marketing designs consistent with the Alpha Phi Delta Tau Chapter’s branding. Merchandise included t-shirts, buttons, rain jackets, and plastic fans. Marketing materials included social media banners, fliers, and chapter powerpoints.

In Earnest Mag - June 2014 - February 2015
Contributing Illustrator. Executed illustrations in a variety of media (predominately watercolor, pen, and ink) coordinating to written articles for small, woman-focused and -driven online magazine.

McMath Construction (Mandeville, LA) - February - August 2011
Assisted upper level management in daily tasks, anticipating their needs and executing duties such as memo drafting, filing, and general administrative work. Heavy use of excel spreadsheets including formula work. Communicated with clients, subcontractors, and other employees via phone, fax, and email.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook.

Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Indesign.

Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Rhino.

Minors in Business Administration and Fine Arts.

Proficient in hand drafting, hand sketching, and hand rendering.

LEED Green Associate. 

Proficient in watercoloring.

Experienced in group project participation and leadership.

Student IIDA Member.

Working knowledge of Construction Documents.

Experience in the design of interior components and their prototypes.