Education
2005-2008
2006 Summer
2003-2005
2006 Summer
2003-2005
Savannah College of Art and Design; Savannah, Georgia
Bachelor of Fine Arts - furniture design
Barnstone Studios; Coplay, Pennsylvania
Studied and practiced classical drawing and design: instructed by Myron Barnstone
Metropolitan State College of Denver; Denver, Colorado
Industial Design focus
Bachelor of Fine Arts - furniture design
Barnstone Studios; Coplay, Pennsylvania
Studied and practiced classical drawing and design: instructed by Myron Barnstone
Metropolitan State College of Denver; Denver, Colorado
Industial Design focus
Experience
2008-Present
2008 Summer
2007-Present
2006-2008
2008 Summer
2007-Present
2006-2008
Sub-Contractor for Doug Sigler Woodworking
On-site fabrication, off-site planning and fabrication, custom built in cabinetry, tile work, laid stone, dry wall...
Teacher Assistanship, Penland School of Crafts
Assisted Richard Prisco and students to design & fabricate projects within two weeks. Course name ‘Screw It” where we explored alternative joining techniques.
Tony Nguyen Design and Fabrication
Freelance work which include custom design and fabrication. Design prototypes for manufacturing.
Shop Monitor; Savannah College of Art and Design
Oversee all safety aspects of the shop. Areas to monitor include wood and metal shops, welding facility, plastics lab, and bench room
On-site fabrication, off-site planning and fabrication, custom built in cabinetry, tile work, laid stone, dry wall...
Teacher Assistanship, Penland School of Crafts
Assisted Richard Prisco and students to design & fabricate projects within two weeks. Course name ‘Screw It” where we explored alternative joining techniques.
Tony Nguyen Design and Fabrication
Freelance work which include custom design and fabrication. Design prototypes for manufacturing.
Shop Monitor; Savannah College of Art and Design
Oversee all safety aspects of the shop. Areas to monitor include wood and metal shops, welding facility, plastics lab, and bench room
Skills
Design
Fabrication
Computer
Fabrication
Computer
Able to develop a concept from first ideations and sketches through fabrication to the final product. Able to sketch and render idea quickly and legible. Close attention goes into choice of materials, ergonomics, process and construction
Fluent and knowledgeable with fabrication techniques and skills. Can work with all hand-held and stationary tools
Auto CAD , Solidworks, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash
Fluent and knowledgeable with fabrication techniques and skills. Can work with all hand-held and stationary tools
Auto CAD , Solidworks, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash
Honors
2009
2008
2008
2007
2007
2005-2007
2006
2006
2005
2008
2008
2007
2007
2005-2007
2006
2006
2005
New Woodworkers exhibit at the Design Gallery, North Carolina
Bio grenades published in GDA International December 08
Sofa published in SCAD 2008-2009 course catalogue
First place in Design Miami charett Savannah College of Art and Design
Third place in New Oak’s “The Big Idea” Competition sponsored by Appalachian Hardwoods
Received Dean’s list 5 times
Work displayed at the Shanghai, China Art Fair; part of Savannah College of Art and Design exhibit
Chair design selected for Savannah College of Art and Design exhibit at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair
Represented the furniture department in front of the Board of Directors
Bio grenades published in GDA International December 08
Sofa published in SCAD 2008-2009 course catalogue
First place in Design Miami charett Savannah College of Art and Design
Third place in New Oak’s “The Big Idea” Competition sponsored by Appalachian Hardwoods
Received Dean’s list 5 times
Work displayed at the Shanghai, China Art Fair; part of Savannah College of Art and Design exhibit
Chair design selected for Savannah College of Art and Design exhibit at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair
Represented the furniture department in front of the Board of Directors