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Kayla McCoy

Philadelphia,Pa.

Summary

Five years of experience with all aspects of programming, design development, construction documentation of interior design and interior architectural design for various project types, including Education, Higher Education, Corporate and Multi-Family. My education and professional training have focused on Interior Architectural Design, and I recognize the value of working closely with clients to design interior solutions that support programming objectives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior Designer

Schradergroup
06.2019 - Current
  • Created innovative design concepts and conducted programming efforts, including space planning, layout and color coordination
  • Created detailed and accurate interior design drawings and specifications
  • Developed an understanding of clients' needs and translated them into effective design solutions
  • Selected furniture, fabrics and lighting to create aesthetically pleasing spaces
  • Coordinated with project consultants
  • Conducted client meetings to review design and material selections

Interior Design Intern

SG23 Design
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Assisted senior designer with design drawings
  • Executed floor plans, elevations, 3D views and material boards for client presentations
  • Assisted in client meetings and updated client data
  • Organized the materials library and met with product reps

Fifth Grade Teacher

Magen David Academy
07.2014 - 08.2016
  • Taught fifth grade at an international, private Orthodox Jewish school with 18 trilingual students
  • Collaborated with the other fifth grade teachers to create and teach lessons for an entire class of English Language Learners
  • Communicated often with parents for both positive and negative consequences
  • Differentiated instruction for low and high learners
  • Set up leveled readers in the classroom to further differentiate instruction for all students
  • Responsibilities outside of the classroom included: bus duty, specials, tefila, social committee, and tribe ceremonies
  • Worked with the special education teacher, administration and counselors to ensure every student had healthy mental health and worked in a positive learning environment

Education

Master of Science in Interior Architecture -

Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2019

B.S. in Elementary and Special Education -

Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA
05.2013

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • Adobe: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
  • Sketch-up
  • Enscape
  • Microsoft: Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Accomplishments

  • Honorable Mention - IES Illumination Awards 2018
  • Multiple projects have been archived for accreditation

Representative experience

  • Great Valley 5/6 Center - Historical preservation and new addition to a middle school
  • Northern York Middle School Addition & Renovation - Large addition and renovations to an outdated middle school
  • Chester County School District - Converting a corporate office building into a District Administration office and small middle school
  • PennDOT District 6-0 RTMC - New construction addition to the Regional Traffic Management Center responsible for maintaining the transportation network, featuring staff workstations overlooking the main operations center
  • Westwind Wedding Venue - New construction wedding venue with a lobby, event space, bridal party suite and green house

Timeline

Interior Designer

Schradergroup
06.2019 - Current

Interior Design Intern

SG23 Design
01.2019 - 05.2019

Fifth Grade Teacher

Magen David Academy
07.2014 - 08.2016

Master of Science in Interior Architecture -

Jefferson University

B.S. in Elementary and Special Education -

Slippery Rock University

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