6118 HALLETa SHAWNEE, KANSAS 66216

PHONE (913)626-1669 a EMAIL pce69102@westpost.net

PEPPER RENE ROBERTS

OBJECTIVE
To receive a position in which I can apply my knowledge of Design, use my creati
vity and gain further insight and involvement within the field.

EDUCATION
August 2001 a" December 2004 Central Missouri State
University Warrensburg, Missouri
B.F.A., Functional Major: Interior Design
a GPA 3.6 / 4.0
RELEVANT COURSES TAKEN
Intro. To Interior Design Residential Architectural Drawing Residential Interio
r Design Basic Design I, II, III Traditional Interior Design Textiles Presen
tation Techniques Fundamentals of Drafting History of Furniture & Interiors
Intro. to CAD Interior Detailing & Furn. Design Architectural Interiors
Commercial Art Corporate and Institutional Design Restaurant and Store Plannin
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WORK EXPERIENCE
1999-2001 St. Louis Bread Company Rolla, Missouri
aRetail Sales a" Prepared food for customers, supervised over fellow employees
, trained newly hired
employees, kept company records and performed register transactions.
2001-2003 JcPenney Rolla, Missouri
a Design Services a" Assisted customers in selecting bedroom sets, furniture,
and color palettes.
2003 a" 2004 Central Missouri State University Copy Center Warrensburg, Mis
souri
a Duplicator Operator /Customer Assistance a" Executed orders taken, billed an
d filed, worked with
Photoshop, QuarkExpress, InDesign, and Microsoft Office, performed register
transactions, shrink wrapped and bound, collated and folded, and padded notepads
.
2004-2005 EXPO Design Center Lenexa, Kansas
a Dcor Designer a" Assisted Design customers in choosing all drapery designs,
wallpaper, blinds, and
accessory coordination.
2005-2006 The Home Depot Merr
iam, Kansas
a Kitchen & Bath Designer a" Worked with Design customers to choose their cab
inetry, tile, paint,
faucets, flooring, countertops and more to suit their style. Performed Design M
ock-ups on 20/20 Design.
2006-2007 Heartland Kitchen & Bath Kansas City, Kansas
a Kitchen Designer/Project Manager a" Assisted both commercial and residential
customers in designing their kitchen in 20/20 Design. Ordered all cabinetry an
d hardware necessary to complete the job. Coordinated the delivery and installa
tion of cabinetry and oversaw the whole project until completion. Also designed
floor plans on AutoCAD.
2007-2008 The Home Depot Merriam, Kansas
a Whole House Designer a" Assisted homeowners in redesigning their homes after
a major flood or fire.
Worked directly with the insurance companies to maintain a budget. Designed kitc
hens
On 20/20 and worked directly with contractors on the redesign of home layouts.
2008-Present The Home Depot
Merriam, Kansas
a Project Manager a" Oversee all kitchen, bath, flooring, and window
treatment installs. Put in orders
based on installers measurement
s. See the job through from closing until completion.
Handle all complaints and see through to a
timely solution. Perform final checks on
Designersa designs to ensure ac
curacy (all done through 20/20 Design).
COMPUTER SKILLS
CadKey, AutoCAD, Chief Architect, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, QuarkExpress, I
nDesign 20/20 Design, 3D Home Architect and Photoshop.

AWARDS /ACTIVITIES
Member of the Honoras College and the American Society of Interior Designers a"
Chapter Secretary 2003, Regents Scholarship and the Board of Governorsa Scholars
hip recipient, Deanas List 2002-2004, Top Designer of the Year a"Thomasville Cab
inetry 2006.