Vanessa Barron
El Paso
Summary
Detail oriented, organized and dependable. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to help others. Hardworking, passionate, and eager to learn.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Design Assistant
LP Interior Design
07.2021 - Current
- Assist interior designer in designing and creating comfortable and functional environments to represent clients' lifestyle, taste and budget.
- Photograph progress and finished projects.
- Build 3D models using SketchUP.
- Generate estimates and invoices for projects.
- Assist in installations.
- Build furniture.
- Garden Design
- Landscape Design
- Visit job sites to take notes and record space measurements to create floor plans.
- Order samples from vendors to handle presentation creation activities.
- Design floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Develop space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
- Sew drapery.
- Organize projects.
Flower Farmer
Calhuon Flower Farms
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Harvested variety of flowers.
- Prepped buckets for harvesting.
- Cleaned and maintained cooler for flowers.
- Drip irrigation: mend, attach, lay and repair drip lines.
- Dug and maintained irrigation borders.
- Overlooked watering schedule for rows and flood zones.
- Distributed pellet fertilizers and sea weed emulsion.
- Pest control: Neem Oil Spray
- Maintenance of rows: weeding, raking, deadheading, hedging, pruning, weedwacking, mowing and pick up.
- Small greenhouse duties: watering, observing and caring for seedlings.
- Maintenance of raised beds and pergula: sanding and painting.
- Row preparation: tilling, dethatching, digging holes, labeling.
- Planted bulbs and seedlings.
- Seeded rows.
- Seed harvesting.
- Set up T-Poles for netting.
- Set up shade cloth.
- Set up trellis'.
- Creation of honey suckle arches.
- Foraging in the desert.
- Maintenance of tools: cleaned and sharpened.
- Prepared florist orders.
- Made and designed bouquet arrangements for vendors- Toucan Grocery, Farmesilla, Savage Goods
- Made and designed wedding arrangements: bridal bouquets, boutonnieres, wrist corsages, flower wands, flower posies, pocket squares, hair pins, flower combs, flower crowns, and live jewelry.
- Installation for events, weddings and festivals.
- Set up and styled photo sessions.
- Maintained dry room: hung and dried flowers, production of sage smudges, packed dried products.
- Flowers cared for: dahlias, ranunculus, allium, gladiolus, hot poker, iris, bells of ireland, artimesia, feverfew, lizianthus, snapdragons, scabiosa, starflower, strawflower, rudebeckia, zinnia, sweet pea, nigella, larkspur, yarrow, daisy, sage, lavendar, bachelor buttons, stock, queen annes lace, sunflowers, tansies, gomphrena, mint, calendula, bee balm
Education
No Degree - Horticulture
NMSU
Las Cruces, New MexicoSkills
- Visual Design
- Design Planning
- Project Management
- Interior Design
- 3D Modeling
- Excellent Attention to Detail
- Estimating Abilities
- 3D Rendering Software-SketchUP
- Plants: Propagation, Growing, and Maintenance
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Organization
- Teamwork
Timeline
Interior Design Assistant
LP Interior Design
07.2021 - Current
Flower Farmer
Calhuon Flower Farms
03.2018 - 08.2020
No Degree - Horticulture
NMSU
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