PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

As fresh talent with 1 year of professional drafting experience, I would make an outstanding addition to
your superior team. Seeking an Interior Design Assistant/ Project Assistant position with a progressive
company that will allow me an opportunity to demonstrate my effectual drafting solutions, exceptional
customer service skills, and benefit from my vast knowledge in order to contribute to the ongoing
success of your organization.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
AutoCAD Drafter/Designer: Tom Linn Drafting & Design, Antioch, CA (2010 - 2011)
Drafting and design company specializing in residential construction and projects throughout the Bay Area and US.
Managed 10 residential projects, inclusive of residential additions and remodels.
Prioritized, multitasked on multiple projects as the point of contact with clients, contractors, and
structural engineers to create construction drawings to generate complete sets of architectural plans
Built interpersonal relationships by onsite consultations; meeting with clients, gaining their trust, and
understand their needs
Implemented clients request to be in accordance to building codes and regulations, aesthetic, and
safety
Discussed progress and verified changes (per clients request) via email, phone & onsite consultation
Sent PDFs of all construction documents to clients for final review and approval

Receptionist/Assistant to Project Estimators: R.P. Coatings, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (2010 2011)
[Via: Office Team/Robert Half Staffing Agency]
Leader in Protective Coatings and provide a variety of industrial flooring services including repair and resurfacing.
Supported 3 Senior Project Estimators with multiple projects and coordinated project bids to
50+ companies within the allotted deadlines for each estimator; each project bid detailed
specific cost analysis, material and pricing by square footage.
Maintained daily, weekly and monthly reports of proposals, change orders and expense reports
Researched and prepared 20-25 project proposals daily outlining and detailing pricing, materials and
labor costs
Managed 15-20 change orders daily for Estimators
Researched and maintained contact with suppliers for submittals and specific material samples, for
general contractors and/or clients
Prepared and sent out closeout documentation of completed projects which consisted of scope of
work, contracts, timelines, budgets, permits and signature pages
Created and maintained expense reports which included material, labor and personnel and other
resources such as equipment for each project

Member Services II: 1
st
United Services Credit Union, Oakland, CA (2000 2005)
One of the first credit unions in the State of California offering a lifetime of simpler, faster, friendlier financial services.
Processed 100 daily customer transactions with a balanced cash drawer of $5000 through a
demonstrated knowledge and dexterity in using Teller equipment and systems.
Enthusiastically supported the sales culture, contributed to team achievement of department/branch
goals and seized all opportunities to educate members and potential members about services
Provided efficient, prompt and accurate service in handling withdrawals, deposits, opening/closing
accounts and documentation
Followed all security procedures relative to handling of member cash transactions, security and
internal operating procedures (while maintaining member and employee confidentiality)
Replied to incoming member emails to the credit union with professionalism and tact
Cross sold matching individual member needs with appropriate products/services, counseled
members on loan requests, problems/changes in terms repayment schedules and releases of collateral
Performed specialized tasks (prepared cashier checks, personal money orders, issued travelers checks
and exchanged foreign currency)
Balanced currency, cash and checks in cash drawer at end of every shift, ordered bank cards and
checks
MARYANN LENS
mlens.designer@gmail.com | Hayward, CA | 510 556 4021 | www.linkedin.com/mlens
CORE COMPETENCIES
Proactive, Detail-Oriented
and Self Motivated
Client Relationship
Management
Quality and Accuracy
Implements Initiatives
Logical and Creative Thinker
Multi-Task in a fast-paced
environment
Passionate about learning and
growing

TECHNICAL & SOFT
SKILLS
AutoCAD
Photoshop
Revit Architecture
Illustrator
InDesign
MS Office Suite
Basic Trouble Shooting
Typing Speed: 45 WPM
Bilingual (English & Spanish)

DESIGN PRINCIPLES
Design Development
Schematic Design
Space Planning

EDUCATION &
CERTIFICATION
Bachelors of Fine Arts in
Interior Design - San Jose
State University (2009)

REFERENCES
AVAILABLE
UPON REQUEST