Megan Charette

KNOXVILLE, TN |- |-| WWW.MEGANCHARETTE.COM Objective: To obtain a challenging position with a company that values hard-working, taskoriented individuals and inspires them to enhance their skills. Summary: Creative and highly motivated individual with transferable skills from interior design and web design background. Excellent organizational and customer relations skills, strong work ethic and attention to detail. Passionate about blending my love of design with the latest technology. Education: Associate of Science, Web Design Pellissippi State Community College – Knoxville, TN Magna Cum Laude, GPA: 3.7 Awarded Top Outstanding Student Award in Web Design for Academic Year Recognized for being on Dean’s List for entire college career May 2016 Certificate in Web Page Authoring Pellissippi State Community College – Knoxville, TN May 2015 Bachelor of Science, Interior Design East Tennessee State University – Johnson City, TN Magna Cum Laude, GPA: 3.8 December 2005 Training and Skills: Web Design: Microsoft Office: CAD Software: Drafting: Interior Design: HTML, HTML5, CSS, Dreamweaver, WordPress Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, Outlook AutoCad, MicroStation Architectural, Piping, Instrumentation & Controls Office/Commercial, Residential/Kitchen & Bath, Hospitality Experience: Drafter 6/08 – 2/14 M.S. Technology Inc. – Oak Ridge, TN Subcontract position for Y-12 Uranium Processing Facility Project  Learned MicroStation software completely on the job  Produced and maintained Process and Instrumentation Diagrams from engineer-created drawings using MicroStation  Produced and maintained Instrumentation & Controls Drawings using MicroStation  Produced drawings including schematics, wiring and layout diagrams for all plant systems Interior Designer 1/08 – 4/08 Workspace Interiors Inc. – Knoxville/Johnson City, TN Commercial office furniture dealer (Steelcase)  Collaborated with sales staff to design a variety of office spaces  Selected cost/application appropriate systems furniture and other office furniture  Created quotes and checked for accuracy  Created CAD drawings for sales, purchasing and installation  Worked with and provided oversight for installation crew through installation drawings and site visits Interior Designer 11/06 – 1/08 Bluegreen Purchasing & Design – Knoxville, TN Large resort franchise of timeshare communities located in the United States and abroad  Planned space utilization of timeshare guest rooms, public spaces and sales centers  Produced interior design drawings using AutoCad  Selected, designed and initiated the purchase of furnishings, fixtures and equipment  Assisted with coordination of shipping and installation Interior Designer 1/06 – 11/06 Community Tectonics Architects – Knoxville, TN Architecture Firm – Primary clients include schools, churches and civic buildings  Conferred with commercial clients on interior design planning  Selected interior finishes, wrote specifications and created schedules  Drafted interior design development and construction drawings  Coordinated all aspects of interior spaces with architectural and engineering departments  Projects included schools and churches and an outdoor veteran’s memorial park, including new construction, renovations and additions  Assisted architects with architectural drawings and civil engineers with civil drawings Architectural Drafter 8/04 – 1/06 Michael E. Scott P.C. – Knoxville, TN Architect for major developer of shopping centers, restaurants, monument signs and residences  Assisted architect with design of buildings beginning with schematics and following through design development, development of construction documents and permitting phases  Coordinated revisions through the construction phase of new construction as well as refurbishment projects  Produced architectural working drawings using AutoCad  Coordinated construction documents with structural, mechanical and electrical engineering consultants, building contractors and tenants  Produced space plans and drafted up-fits for tenant spaces, selected interior finishes  Coordinated shop drawings with consultants and contractors  Maintained architectural drawings in electronic and hard-copy format References Available Upon Request