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Stephanie Crowder

Beverly Hills

Summary

Dynamic interior designer with a proven track record of crafting innovative and functional spaces that exceed client expectations. Excellent organizational skills, written and verbal communications. Expertise in project management, space planning, and effective client communication ensures seamless project execution and satisfaction. Skilled in concepts and planning layouts for the Federal Government Veterans Administration campus. Qualified in identification and selection of industry specific standards, trends, furniture, fixtures, and equipment.

Comprehension of material tests and reports related to sustainability and green forward practices. Familiarity with building codes. Preparation of detailed procurement reports, cost conscious estimates, and budget analysis. Preparation of construction documents. Highly successful in transforming visions into reality through creative design solutions while maintaining a strong focus on teamwork and adaptability to evolving project requirements. Committed to delivering impactful results by leveraging a deep understanding of color theory and industry trends to create cohesive environments that are safe , functional, and aesthetically pleasing.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interior Designer

ManArii Innovations Interior Design, LLC
09.2018 - Current
  • Management of the entire project lifecycle from client consultation, development of concepts and design through the transformation of client visions into tangible spaces. Creating floor plans and space configurations while overseeing construction teams, suppliers, and installers. Project management and coordination tracking equipment and furniture procurement and schedules. Developing programing for residential, commercial, healthcare, and hospitality schematics with detailed rendered floorplans, schedules, and sketches. Specializing in selecting furniture, fixtures, equipment, color schemes, and materials. Analyze and evaluate practicality, functionality, and adherence to building code requirements during the design phase to identify and resolve any potential safety hazards or compliancy issues.

Interior Designer

SJS Executives Federal Government Agency/Tibor Rubin VA Campus
10.2024 - 08.2025
  • Major projects programming, procurement, space planning, and activation for the safe design of federal medical community living centers, in-patient and out-patient facilities. Prepared and analyzed cut sheets, bid sheets, cost estimates reconciling to budgets.. Package preparation including statements of work, salient characteristics, technical specification, and independent government cost estimates. Research, oversight, and follow through of quotes, purchases, delivery, and installation. Maintained project schedules, established traffic patterns and created wayfinding signage design. Involved with site walks, prepared day-in-the-life scenarios, move plans, deficiency/punch list tracking and first patient day and creating observation reports. Conducted research, oversight, and follow through of quotes, purchases, delivery, and installation. Direct oversight of installation and construction contractor crews. Involved with site walks, prepared day-in-the-life scenarios, move plans, deficiency/punch list tracking and first patient day and creating observation reports. Research, oversight, and follow through of quotes, purchases, delivery, and installation. Direct oversight of installation and construction contractor crews.. Created and executed appropriate architectural designs/drawings, project schedules and all related construction documents. Created floorplans and lighting plans for various spaces including offices, conference rooms, patient care exam rooms, patient treatment rooms, waiting rooms, entry lobbies, break rooms, cafe, break rooms, support rooms,housekeeping aid closets, storage, and stockrooms. Analyzed architectural drawings and developed interior furniture, fixture & equipment (FF&E) purchase requisitions and schedules. Oversight of bespoke and custom acquisitions and deliverables. Identified and prepared comprehensive ADA, health, fire and safety compliance analysis. Selected medical equipment, medical grade materials, healthcare specific furnishings. Evaluated existing spaces and developed new programming for better functionality.

PCT III

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
03.2008 - 06.2014
  • Direct patient care, observation, assessment, medical charting, and providing physician prescribed treatment.

Phlebotomy

Somerset Medical Center
01.2000 - 12.2003
  • Collection and processing blood samples in a fast paced and demanding environment.

Education

BA - Studio Arts/Design

California State University
Camarillo, CA
05.2024

AAT - Studio Arts

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
01.2021

AS - Interior Architectural Design

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
06.2020

AS - undefined

Union County College-Muhlenberg Nursing
Union Township, NJ
01.2016

HealthCare

Howard University
Washington, DC
06.1983

Skills

  • Government project planning and strategy
  • AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Hand drafting/sketching, InDesign, Photoshop, Revit, Rhino, Sketchup, 3D Max proficiency

Affiliations

  • IIDA Member/ (International Interior Design Association) An institution that promotes and conceptualizes global commercial interior design practices and contributions.
  • BFID Member/ (Black Female Interior Designers) Cultivating ideas from the African American Female perspective in the interior design industry with a concentration on professional empowerment for equity in communities of color.
  • NOMA Member/ (National Organization of Minority Architects) An organization that encourages the recruitment of minorities in the field of architecture by fostering professional development and broad range of current social issues in underserved communities.
  • ASID Member/ (American Society of Interior Designers) A collaborative entity that dedicated its action to show relevance between design and its impact on lives while promoting the value in applied knowledge and dynamics.
  • AIA Member/ (American Institute of Architects) An association principled with standards that give voice on local, state, and federal levels to address and advance the nation's quality of life, public safety, and welfare.

Certification

  • FAC COR Level I (Federal Acquisitions Contracting Officer Rep.)
  • GOV PM Level I (Government Project Management) specializing in HCAI/OSHPD-1 and OSHPD -3
  • CON V Level I (Government Contracting)

Timeline

Interior Designer

SJS Executives Federal Government Agency/Tibor Rubin VA Campus
10.2024 - 08.2025

Interior Designer

ManArii Innovations Interior Design, LLC
09.2018 - Current

PCT III

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
03.2008 - 06.2014

Phlebotomy

Somerset Medical Center
01.2000 - 12.2003

AAT - Studio Arts

Santa Monica College

AS - Interior Architectural Design

Santa Monica College

AS - undefined

Union County College-Muhlenberg Nursing

HealthCare

Howard University

BA - Studio Arts/Design

California State University
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