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Senior Designer “I have found that dynamic and creative design teams consistently produce beautiful, functional and profitable projects.” Melanie is a versatile creative with a strong intuitive sense of what works. She is known for achieving an interesting and uplifting environment in a very resourceful manner that respects a client's budget. Melanie uses an objective approach to thoroughly understand a client's overall needs and interests for the ultimate success of a design. Melanie's experience includes major hotel and restaurant interior design work, and a multitude of healthcare and senior living projects, as well as residential design projects. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Interior Design from Syracuse University.
Project Designer “A team is more than a collection of people. It is a process of give and take, selflessness, and acknowledging and praising the contribution and skill of others." Casey's extensive vendor research and coordination is a key to efficient design development, floor plan production, and specification documentation. She has a finely tuned appreciation for balancing color and texture in developing a design and understands the importance of consistent client communication throughout a project. Casey's unique ability to multi-task, listen carefully to the needs of others, and maintain a disciplined approach ensure project consistency and excellence. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design from Endicott College.
Project Designer "It is not a question of how well each team member works: Results come from how well they all work together." Kris is a versatile, seasoned interior designer valued equally for her creative and production skills. She enjoys creating interiors that are both functionally effective and socially relevant. Kris has strong architectural and exhibit design expertise, having completed designs for institutional, healthcare, retail and housing clients for more than 16 years. She has participated in projects which have ranged from major zoos and museums to the headquarters for a major pharmaceutical company. Kris has also been a designer for the Boston Nature Center, Boston's first 'green' building, and the Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, which was awarded the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) highest designation for high-performing green buildings. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Smith College and a Masters of Architecture from Rice University.
Designer “Teamwork involves every person putting in an equal amount of effort to create a result that is above what was expected." Kate's career with CAI began in her senior year at Endicott College, when she worked on specification documents, furniture layouts, presentation boards and installation activities. Her educational and internship experiences provided her with a solid understanding of design requirements and process for institutional, residential and commercial clients. These experiences reinforced her understanding and appreciation for the importance of consistent client communications and working with reliable vendors. After earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design, she worked with a residential design firm before joining CAI. As a member of our design team, she conducts extensive vendor research and contributes to the development of design, floor plan production and specification documentation.
Design Assistant “The quality of work that an individual can accomplish pales in comparison to that which a hardworking team can achieve." Amanda joined CAI during her senior year at Endicott College, working in a variety of research, design and communications areas. With both a strong educational background and experience in the field through various internships, she has developed a sound understanding of the design process and how to meet or exceed client's expectations. Amanda will graduate from Endicott in 2011 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design and a Concentration in Sustainable Design. As a member of the CAI team, she produces renderings, presentation boards, specification documents, and conducts comprehensive vendor and sustainable product research.
Project Manager “Creating a collaborative culture among team members has always been a priority to me, particularly in managing complex construction projects where the individual contributions of each party are essential to the whole process working smoothly." Sarah, a LEED-certified project manager with a passion for helping clients create sustainable designs, offers more than 26 years of demonstrated success in managing multi-disciplinary teams, large budgets and critical schedules for corporate and commercial clients. She has worked privately as a facilities manager and has operated her own business representing owners during the planning, implementation and completion of relocation and construction projects. Sarah has overseen a variety of projects from high-tech clean room to corporate renovations to a state-of-the-art learning center. She holds an MBA from Northeastern University and a Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Science in Urban Studies from the University of Maryland. In addition to being a LEED-Accredited Professional (LEED AP), Sarah is a professional member of the US Green Building Council (USGBC), the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA), and Seacoast Green Builders Coalition.
Jim Selman
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