Meigan Tunison
Whitefish,MT
Summary
Creative and skilled Designer with a strong foundation in design concepts and composition. Adept at transforming spaces using a balance of colors, materials, and furnishings to create functional and visually appealing environments. Knowledgeable in art theory and art history, with experience working in various artistic mediums. Additionally, bring experience as a homeschool educator, adept at teaching a variety of subjects and fostering a positive learning atmosphere. As a Christian, my values guide my work ethic and interactions with others. Known for attention to detail, excellent organizational abilities, and a commitment to delivering quality outcomes in all avenues of life.
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Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Cake & Cookie Decorator
Self-employeed
05.1999 - Current
- Optimized productivity by mastering various decorating techniques including icing piping, airbrushing, and hand painting.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate designs for special occasions such as weddings and birthdays.
- Innovated new seasonal cookie designs, contributing to an increase in sales during holidays.
- Streamlined workflow processes within the decorating department by developing efficient task allocation strategies.
Homeschool Teacher
Self-employeed
09.2008 - 06.2023
- Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
- Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
- Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
- Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
DJ
Self-employeed
04.2016 - 06.2022
- Improved event atmosphere by curating tailored playlists for a diverse range of clients and venues.
- Managed sound equipment setup and breakdown, ensuring optimal audio quality for each performance venue.
- Implemented effective time management strategies allowing proper preparation prior to each performance.
- Monitored crowd reactions adjusting setlists accordingly for an engaging experience tailored towards audience preferences.
Interior Designer
Self-employeed
06.2001 - 06.2020
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Managed budgets and timelines effectively to deliver projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
- Collaborated with architects and contractors to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
- Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
- Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
- Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
Volleyball Coach
Northwest Christian Schools
09.2012 - 11.2012
- Provided guidance and mentorship to help 7th - 8th grade volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
- Enhanced athletes'' skills through targeted drills, strength training, and individualized coaching.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.
- Established a supportive environment that encouraged growth, accountability, sportsmanship among players.
- Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
Ski Racing Coach
49 Degrees North Mountain Resort
11.2000 - 04.2002
- Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
Education
Certified Instructor - Yoga Practices
Certified Yoga Instructor
Millwood, WA08.2014
Master of Arts - Interior Design
Washington State University
Pullman, WA05.1999
Skills
- Project Management
- Visual design
- Working drawings and procedures
- Interior Architectural Detailing
- Positive Reinforcement
- Personable and friendly
- Teaching Experience
Timeline
DJ
Self-employeed
04.2016 - 06.2022
Volleyball Coach
Northwest Christian Schools
09.2012 - 11.2012
Homeschool Teacher
Self-employeed
09.2008 - 06.2023
Interior Designer
Self-employeed
06.2001 - 06.2020
Ski Racing Coach
49 Degrees North Mountain Resort
11.2000 - 04.2002
Cake & Cookie Decorator
Self-employeed
05.1999 - Current
Certified Instructor - Yoga Practices
Certified Yoga Instructor
Master of Arts - Interior Design
Washington State University