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Extracurricular activities
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Peter Zagaroli

Hickory,NC

Summary

Industrial Design student at Savannah College of Art and Design with hands-on experience in furniture manufacturing, prototyping, and product development. Skilled in CAD modeling, rapid prototyping, and user-centered design. Passionate about blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design to create innovative, functional products.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Buzz Blocker | SCAD Project (Fall 2024)

Invented a clip-in lacrosse helmet device that deters insects with electromagnetic waves, solving a comfort and performance issue for athletes.

Lighting Designer | Freelance Project

Commissioned to design custom light fixtures for a New Mexico sports bar, from concept through finalized designs tailored to client needs.

Valet Supervisor

Evolution Parking and Guest Services
06.2025 - Current
  • Provided professional valet services, ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient vehicle handling and attentive service.
  • Promoted to Valet Supervisor, overseeing daily operations, training new staff, and coordinating workflow to maintain smooth service.

Furniture Assembler

Revive Furniture
06.2018 - 08.2024
  • Assisted with production and assembly of custom furniture, operating tools and machinery to ensure quality craftsmanship.
  • Demonstrated reliability and teamwork over six summers, contributing to consistent workflow and meeting project deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Design

Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GA
06-2027

Skills

    Technical Skills

  • Upholstery
  • Furniture spring-up
  • Frame assembly
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Software

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Rhino 8
  • Keyshot Studio
  • Design and Prototyping

  • Rapid prototyping (foam, cardboard, 3D printing, etc)
  • Design for assembly and production

Accomplishments

SCAD Deans List (Minimum 3.5 unweighted GPA)

  • Fall Quarter 2023 - Spring Quarter 2024

Eagle Scout Award (March 2023)

  • Lead other Boy Scouts in creating a staircase for elderly members of a local church to access a newly cleared area.

Extracurricular activities

Savannah College of Art and Design Men's Lacrosse (2023-present)

Timeline

Valet Supervisor

Evolution Parking and Guest Services
06.2025 - Current

Furniture Assembler

Revive Furniture
06.2018 - 08.2024

Buzz Blocker | SCAD Project (Fall 2024)

Lighting Designer | Freelance Project

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Design

Savannah College of Art And Design