Hi, I’m
Marlena Holt
Summary
Dynamic and collaborative Interior Design Intern with a proven track record at Gina Sims Designs, where I leveraged HomeStyler proficiency and a keen eye for detail to deliver compelling design solutions. Excelled in teamwork, efficiently coordinating with vendors and construction crews, and demonstrated exceptional organizational skills. Achieved project goals by blending creativity with practical budget management, enhancing client satisfaction and space functionality.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Gina Sims Designs
Interior Design Intern
01.2024 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Participated in client meetings, taking detailed notes and providing valuable input on design solutions as needed.
- Collaborated with vendors and suppliers to source materials, meeting budget requirements and maintaining project timelines.
- Drafted floor plans, elevations, and sections using HomeStyler software for accurate representation of spatial layouts.
- Specified and selected furniture, fixtures and lighting conditions to achieve desired effects.
- Provided in-home consultations and space planning and coordinated colors, finishes and fabrics to match.
- Cultivated strong working relationships with construction crews and project managers to achieve interior design goals.
- Prepared material boards for client presentations, showcasing selected fabrics, finishes, and color schemes cohesively.
National Beta Club
Project Manager
09.2023 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Special Olympics Coach
Volunteer
05.2022 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Served as a reliable resource for athletes, coaches, family members, and other volunteers seeking guidance or assistance during events.
- Facilitated team-building activities to foster camaraderie among athletes and promote sportsmanship values.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the court setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all athletes involved.
Meals on Wheels
Volunteer
01.2018 - 04.2024
Job overview
- Coordinated with volunteers for additional support during peak periods or special events related to Meals-on-Wheels services.
- Promoted community awareness of the Meals-on-Wheels program by participating in local events and sharing information about available services.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by maintaining open communication with coworkers and demonstrating flexibility when needed.
- Provided compassionate service to clients, assisting with meal setup if necessary and addressing any concerns or feedback.
- Demonstrated strong time management skills by consistently completing assigned routes within designated timeframes.
GA Capital
GA Senate PAGE
01.2018 - 03.2024
Job overview
- Helped to assist the senate and sometimes House in their work to pass bills that help Georgians
- delivered important information and messages to Senators in the Senate Chamber
- Demonstrated the utmost respect for all lobbyist, Senators, and representatives
- Maintained a professional demeanor
- Demonstrated self control and a deep understanding of the Chamber rules and regulations
- Learned skills of how to de escalate
- Developed strong and last relationships with community leaders, Senators, Lobbyists, Representatives, and Governor
Education
Oglethorpe University Brookhaven, GA
MBA from Marketing
05-2028
Druid Hills High SchoolAtlanta, GA
High School Diploma
05-2024
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organized and Efficient
- Attention to Detail
- Community Service Oriented
- Public Speaker
- Event Logistics
- Swim and Basketball Coaching
- Safety Management
- Atypical Awareness
Timeline
Interior Design Intern
Gina Sims Designs
01.2024 - 05.2024
Project Manager
National Beta Club
09.2023 - 05.2024
Volunteer
Special Olympics Coach
05.2022 - 05.2024
Volunteer
Meals on Wheels
01.2018 - 04.2024
GA Senate PAGE
GA Capital
01.2018 - 03.2024
Oglethorpe University
MBA from Marketing
Druid Hills High School
High School Diploma
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