Fiona Chen
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Summary
Innovative and artistic individual with talent in conceptualizing and executing unique interior design projects. Combines love for bold, unconventional designs with solid understanding of spatial planning, color theory, and materials. Focuses on creating visually stunning and functional spaces that reflect client's personality and needs. Offers fresh perspective and out-of-the-box thinking, ensuring every project stands out and leaves lasting impression.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Intern Interior Designer
Rowell + Peters Studio
Oakland, California
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Analyzed client needs to develop customized interior design solutions that met their requirements.
- Organized and created templates used by clients.
- Incorporated sustainable principles into all aspects of interior design projects.
- Developed creative ways to maximize available space in residential settings.
- Maintained accurate records of all design projects from concept through completion.
- Researched materials, fabrics, furniture styles and finishes to create aesthetically pleasing designs to the clients liking.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with partners to pick up customized furniture.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Advanced Day Care Center
Oakland, California
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Kept classrooms clean by sterilizing and disinfecting toys and surfaces.
- Supervised outdoor playtime to support child safety.
- Assisted with mealtime preparation and clean up for toddlers, including setting tables, serving meals, and cleaning up afterwards.
- Assisted in transitioning children from one activity to another.
- Maintained daily records of attendance, meals served, naps taken, diaper changes and other pertinent information.
- Provided nurturing care to infants and toddlers in a daycare environment, demonstrating excellent communication skills.
- Managed and resolved conflicts between children.
- Taught basic concepts related to colors, numbers, and shapes.
- Encouraged positive behavior and social interactions among the children.
- Demonstrated strong problem solving abilities when dealing with challenging behaviors from children.
- Collaborated closely with teaching staff to create an effective team environment within the classroom setting.
- Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere where each student felt valued regardless of their background or ability level.
- Organized activities such as games, arts and crafts, music and stories to keep children engaged and entertained.
- Enforced disciplinary policies consistently while remaining patient and understanding towards children at all times.
- Organized seasonal parties for parents to come and support their children
- Tutored kids that came after school and helped them with their homework.
- Provided emotional support to children and served as a role model.
Education
B.S. Global And Community Health - Public And Community Health?
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA06-2029
Skills
- Design research
- Color theory
- Material knowledge
- Excellent attention to detail
- Patience and empathy
- Positive reinforcement
- Child development
- Community involvement
- Artistic expression
- Music appreciation
- Language development
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Client communication
- Material sourcing
- Multitasking Abilities
LANGUAGES
English - Native
Chinese (Cantonese) - Native
Chinese (Mandarin) - Fluent
Timeline
Intern Interior Designer
Rowell + Peters Studio
06.2024 - 08.2024
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Advanced Day Care Center
06.2023 - 07.2024
B.S. Global And Community Health - Public And Community Health?
University of California, Santa Cruz