Maggie Gehrls Portfolio 2013

MAGGIE LOUISE GEHRLS

Education:Iowa State University, Ames, IA BFA Interior Design May 2014Ellsworth Community College, Iowa Falls, IA General Education Classes 2009-2010

Work Experience:Olberding Flooring, Iowa Falls, IA Job Shadowing (Flooring Sales) 2011-2012Great Plains Sauce and Dough, Ames, IA Waitress 2011-2012Becky’s Hallmark, Iowa Falls, IA Shop Assistant 2009-2010Amy’s Creative Bead, Iowa Falls, IA Shop Assistant 2004-2010

Awards Honors:Council for Inderior Design Review Fall 2011

Activities:Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority 2010-present Assistant Finance Spring 2012 Activities Coordinator Fall 2012Greek Week Central 2011-present Spirit Coordinator 2011-2012 Aide Coordinator 2012-presentMeals on Wheels Volunteer 2010-presentIowa Fall Lions Club Volunteer 2010-present

Skills:Languages Italian (Beginner)Computer Skills AutoCAD Google Sketch Up Illustrator InDesign Microsoft Offi ce Suite Photoshop Revit

Interests: Photography Painting Event Planning Sketching Architecture/Design

Travels: Australia 2005 New Zealand 2005 Mexico 2007Study Abroad Czech Republic 2012 Prague France 2012 Paris Germany 2012 Munich Weilamrhein Italy 2012 Capri Florence Naples Rome Sorrento Venice Spain 2012 Barcelona Switzerland 2012 Basel

MAGGIE L. GEHRLS

Becky Gustin: Employer Becky’s Cards and Gifts Address: 20115 135th St Iowa Falls, IA 50126 Phone: 641-648-3165 Email: becky@beckyscardsandgifts.biz

Brenda Jones: Painting Instructor Iowa State University Address: 293 Design Ames, IA 50011 Phone: 515-294-7641 Email: eppright@iastate.edu

Pia Schnidar: Study Abroad Program Director Italian Design Professor, Iowa State University Address: Piazza Chique Scole 23 00186 ROMA Phone: 06 6880 8552 Email: pschneid@iastate.edu

Jessica Reinert: Excutive Director American Institute of Architects Iowa Chapter Address: 400 Locust St, Ste. 100 Des Moines, IA 50309 Phone: 515-244-7502 Email: jreinert@aiaiowa.org

Amy Mikovec: Studio Professor, Iowa State University Address: 390 Design Ames, IA 50011 Phone: 515-294-7606 Email: aedh@iastate.edu

Fall 2013. Study the Restoration Hardware brand and Roman culture. Using this knowledge, create the flagship store for the company in Rome, Italy. Presented in computer rendered images. Team Project.

Spring 2012. Taking the given footprint create a luxury home incorporating clients art and hockey interests. Shown in computer rendering. Team Project.

Spring 2012. Taking the given apartment footprint and create a custom-ized space for aging clients while incorporating the owners Russian Heritae, personal taste, and ADA requirements. Presented in hand-rendered and drafted Images. Individual Project.

Fall 2011. Create a small vacation home with an open feeling to suite client’s needs. Presented in hand-rendered and drafted images. Individual Project.

Fall 2011. Create a space inspired by architects Herzog and DeMuron to exhibit their work while incorporating Mexican Culture. Team Project.

Fall 2012. Oil on canvas completed during semester abroad. Individual project.

MAGGIE LOUISE GEHRLS