Andy Zhang

I'm an aspiring polymathic, and enthusiastic student who has a strong passion for the Interior Design industry. I'm committed to creating an inclusive and functional space by satisfying the clients' specific needs and preferences. Additionally, I want to utilize my skills from multiple fields to produce safe, efficient, and unique design solutions. I'm dedicated to being a productive and detail-orientated intern to ensure the company's vision is effectively shown to all clients.

• AODA Online, Online, AODA Certification, 06/2024
• Digital Partner LLC, Online, Quantum Computing: Exploring the Basics Certification, 06/2024
• Stanford University School of Medicine, Online, Nutrition Series: Micronutrients and Diet Certification, 06/2024
• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Online, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Business Certification, 06/2024
• KadenceWP, Online, WHMIS Certification, 06/2024
• Great Learning, Online, Human Resource Management Certification, 06/2024
• Great Learning, Online, ChatGPT for Finance Certification, 06/2024
• United Nations University - Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS), Online, Net Zero 101: What, Why and How Certification, 06/2024
• Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, Online, Health and Safety Awareness Certification, 06/2024
• Lifesaving Society, Richmond Hill, ON, Bronze Medallion Certification in swimming, 11/2019
• Canadian Red Cross, Richmond Hill, ON, Babysitter's Training Certification, 11/2017

• Ontario Building Code
• AODA
• LEED
• WHMIS
• Health and safety training

• Produced both digital and hand drawings that are neat and detail-orientated
• Created rough sketches to form a design concept
• Space Planning

• Royal Conservatory of Music, Richmond Hill, ON, Level 8 Theory, First Class Honours of Distinction, 05/2019
• Royal Conservatory of Music, Richmond Hill, ON, Level 8 Piano, Honours, 08/2018
• Richmond Hill High School, Richmond Hill, ON, Ontario Scholar Award, 06/2023
• Richmond Hill High School, Richmond Hill, ON, Student Services Award, 06/2023
• University of Waterloo, Online, President's Scholarship, 05/2023

• Elgin West Community Centre, Richmond Hill, ON, Elgin West Pool Receptionist, 02/2020, Assisted and directed incoming members with questions, Checked off people's names for attendance
• City of Richmond Hill, Richmond Hill, ON, Transportation & Safety Assistant at Santa Claus Parade, 11/2019, Assisted with crowd control during the parade

• Interested in the latest advancements in smart home systems and virtual design tools to enhance interior design spaces.
• Interested in incorporating AI tools to optimize budgets, resource allocation, and timelines.
• Use of colour psychology from vibrant colours of nutrient-rich foods to encourage healthy cooking practices.
• Interested in creating ergonomically efficient design layouts for the safety and wellness of everyone such as reviewing the safety data sheet for the paints and coatings being considered.