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Kailie Coburn

Augusta,GA

Summary

I am confident transforming spaces and landscapes, my experience in research and budgeting on private projects has made me a creative problem solver. I am passionate about incorporating sustainable practices and my background in native species and environmental sustainability and biodiversity help me to design gardens that thrive in our climate with less waste and drain on resources. I am confident managing landscape and interior designs from concept through final installation and maintenance. Knowledgeable about native and invasive species, lawn care requirements, and pruning benefits as well as incorporating current trends to create unique interior spaces. I am a hardworking,motivated and energetic individual with passion for plants and incorporating natural elements into my designs. i am organized and willing to take on multiple projects and responsibilities at a time in order to meet the goals of my team.

Work History

Landscape Designer

Private Homes
  • Evaluated existing landscapes and provided recommendations for improvements based on environmental considerations.
  • Balanced aesthetics with functionality by considering factors such as drainage systems, erosion control measures, maintenance requirements, safety concerns in all designs.
  • Conducted site analyses and assessments to determine optimal design solutions for various projects.
  • Implemented native plant species into designs to promote biodiversity and support local ecosystems.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and budgets.
  • Enhanced landscape designs by incorporating sustainable and eco-friendly materials and practices.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Attended interior and exterior landscape design shows and integrated new ideas into customer-approved designs.

Interior Designer

  • Managed budgets and timelines effectively to deliver projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • Selected and sourced materials, furniture, and accessories for aesthetically pleasing spaces.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
  • Collaborated with architects and contractors to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
  • Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
  • Balanced aesthetics with functionality by choosing appropriate materials.
  • Transformed outdated living spaces into modern environments that reflected current trends.
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
  • Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials, and products.

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Georgia Military College
Georgia
06.2025

Associate of Science - Marine Biology

Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA
06.2012

No Degree - Art History, Criticism, And Conservation

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA
2010

Skills

  • Hand Drawing Abilities
  • Yard maintenance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Budgeting and Estimating
  • Design Research
  • Color theory
  • Plant Knowledge
  • Garden Design
  • Green Infrastructure
  • Ecological restoration

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Landscape Designer

Private Homes

Interior Designer

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Georgia Military College

Associate of Science - Marine Biology

Monterey Peninsula College

No Degree - Art History, Criticism, And Conservation

Cuesta College
Kailie Coburn