VC.

HEFTI Fargo, ND GOALS/OBJECTIVES

vc.hefti@gmail.com | 970.692.9716 vchefti.comlu.com | utilityofspace.wordpress.com I seek employment with a Landscape Architecture firm where I can utilize my education & experience to generate innovative designs focusing on the functional aesthetic fusion of ergonomics, utility of space, sciences, art, & harmony with nature.

ADDITIONAL/ COMMUNITY INVOLEMENT

EDUCATION

North Dakota State University | Fargo, ND Graduating (8/2010-2012) | B. Landscape Architecture, B. Environmental Design, Minor Natural Resource Management SKILLS Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO Attended (8/2006-2008) | Landscape Architecture Program Rochester Community & Technical College | Rochester MN Graduate (8/2003-2005) | A.A. Liberal Arts & Sciences

Treasurer | Racquetball Club Member | SnowRiders snowboarding club Member | InnerStrength rock climbing gym Participant | ASLA community volunteer projects Participant | community theater set design & lighting /Accepted to Summer Fast-Track LA Program at CSU /Maintained a 3.0GPA while working 30+hrs a week /Honors Society 2006-2008 /Deans List 2011 /Travelled India for 3 months experiencing culture and history /Travelled the United States, WI, MN, ND, CO, AZ, WY

Adobe Creative Suite [Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash] AutoCAD, SketchUp, [familiar with MicroStation] ArcGIS [ArcView, ArcScene, ArcMap, ArcCatalogue] MS Office [Word, Excel, PowerPoint] Windows Operating System, Mac OS X Scripting Languages [HTML, Actionscript] Audio/Video editing & multimedia production Knowledge of graphic standards from printing to web design Traditional drafting & drawing Quick learner, self-motivated, both big picture & detail oriented Utilizing design process from analysis to drafted plans Implementing engineering & architectural standards Creating project boards, booklets, & multimedia presentations to convey ideas & communicate.

EXPERIENCE

I have worked diligently for five years in the field of Landscape Architecture, participating in projects ranging from garden to urban to environmental design. My focus is on the fusion of science, art, & ergonomics in the expression of landscape design expressed through graphic communication, high-end rendering, & construction documentation. Graphic Coordinator | SCASLA /Beaux Arts Gala with TSD & AIAS _coordination & organization /Topos Awards Committee Chair _development & organization /Accreditation _development, coordination, & construction /Recycling Program _development, coordination, & organization /Designed Student Chapter logo /Designed official Student Chapter letterhead Product Process Associate | Best Buy (8/2010-2012) Lead Manager | Cram-A-Latte (8/2006-2008) Ergonomic Industrial Artist | Freelance (2001-present) Graphic Designer | Freelance (2006-present) Canine Obedience Trainer | Freelance (2003-2008)

REFERENCES

Dominic Fischer LA Group | Professor/RLA Nick Aceto Principal | Terrain Studio Merlyn Paulson Professor/RLA Jasons Kost Professor/ LA Stevie Famulari Professor/Multisensory Artist

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