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Degree:
Degree: Bachelor of Science - Interior Design, Northern Arizona University
Emphasis in space planning, scaled drawings, electrical plans, lighting plans, finish and furniture selections, window treatments, and accessories.
• LEED-C1 (The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Green Building Rating System Accreditation - December 2008
• NCIDQ (National Council for Interior Design Qualification) - April 1980
• Training at Wolf/Subzero Appliances - Madison,Wis. Facility - Fall 2003
• Training at Dacor Appliance Pasadena, CA Facility - Summer 2001
• Interior Codes and Regulations - NAU Course taught at SCC
Fall of 1999. Text Books: "The Codes Guidebook for Interiors"/ "UBC"
• Various Continuing Education Units (C.E.U.'s)
• American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), Member; Arizona North Chapter
President: 1998 - 1999; President-Elect: 1997-1998; Vice President:
1996-1997; Treasurer: 1994-1996; Member, Board of Directors: 1992-1994
• International Interior Design Association (IIDA), Professional Member
• NCIDQ – Exam Juror – Fall 1998
• ASID MEDALIST AWARD 2009 - The highest Chapter award bestowed by the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) at the National Level, recipients of this award are selected for their exemplary service to the chapter and conspicuous contributions to the profession having potential local and/or regional and/or national significance.
• ASID DESIGNER OF DESTINCTION AWARD - 2005 Lifetime achievement award, Designer Excellence Awards, ASID Arizona North Chapter
• ADEX PLATINUM AWARD 2006 – Jewels Drapery Hardware,
Award for Design Excellence – The annual ADEX Awards are the largest and most prestigious awards program for home, office, hospitality furnishings and building materials marketed to the design trade. ADEX entries are judged on five criteria: innovation, technological advancement, quality, aesthetics and value.
• 1ST PLACE 2008 BEST NEW DESIGN CONCEPT IN DRAPERY HARDWARE - Jewels™
Awarded by the Window Coverings Manufacturing Association at the IWCE show in Atlanta.
• 2008 - 1st PLACE – BEST NEW DESIGN CONCEPT IN DRAPERY HARDWARE
Awarded for Jewels™ by Debra May Himes from the Window Coverings Manufacturing Association at the International Window Coverings EXPO (IWCE) show in Atlanta.
• 2006 - ADEX PLATINUM AWARD – JEWELS DRAPERY HARDWARE
Award for Design Excellence (ADEX) – The annual ADEX Awards are the largest and most prestigious awards program for home, office, hospitality furnishings and building materials marketed to the design trade. ADEX entries are judged on five criteria: innovation, technological advancement, quality, aesthetics and value.
• 1ST PLACE AWARD - 2010 For Residential, Condo or Apartment 3,500 – 6,000 sq. ft.
• 1ST PLACE AWARD - 2010 for Product Design, Fixtures – for a Copper and Glass Bath Pedestal designed for a Powder Bath.
• 1ST PLACE AWARD - 2010 for Product Design, Furniture – for a sandblasted, carved and hand-painted under-lit game table designed for a client’s home.
• 1ST PLACE AWARD - 2007 Product Design / Fixtures - "Jewels™" - (Drapery Hardware)
• 1ST PLACE AWARD - 2001-2002 Showcase Model Homes - (Scottsdale, Arizona)
• 1ST PLACE AWARD - 2001-2002 Product Design / Fixtures - (Wine Room Door)
• 1ST PLACE AWARD - 2000-2001 Product Design / Furniture - (Dining Table)
• 1ST PLACE AWARD - 1997 Product Design - (Brushed Aluminum Chest)
• 2ND PLACE AWARD - 2010 for Bathrooms – new or remodeled – for a Mountain Retreat Powder Bath
• 2ND PLACE AWARD - 2007 Product Design / Fixtures - (Iron and Glass Door)
• 2ND PLACE AWARD - 2005 Product Design / Fixtures - (Iron Door & Stair Railing)
• 2ND PLACE AWARD - 2005 Product Design / Furnishings - (Jonathan David Chest)
• 2ND PLACE AWARD - 2005 Product Design - (Kaichou Bath Pedestal)
• 2ND PLACE AWARD - 2004 Residential Show House (Upstairs Powder Room)
• 2ND PLACE AWARD - 2004 Product Design / Furnishings - (DMH Office Desks)
• 2ND PLACE AWARD - 2004 Product Design / Fixtures - (Iron & Glass Doors)
• 2ND PLACE AWARD - 2001-2002 Product Design / Furnishings - (Armoire)
• 3RD PLACE AWARD - for the Renovation of Global Organics Facility
• 3RD PLACE AWARD - 2010 for Single Space – for a Dining Room with a custom Dining Table and Buffet Debra designed for the client’s space.
• 3RD PLACE AWARD - 2008 Commercial: Business Office - (Under 5,000 Sq. Ft.) -
(Renovation of Global Organics Headquarters)
• 3RD PLACE AWARD - 2007 Product Design - (ADA Bath Pedestal)
• 3RD PLACE AWARD - 2005 Product Design / Fixtures - (Iron Door and Staircase)
• 3RD PLACE AWARD - 2005 Product Design / Furniture - (Jonathan David Chest)
• 3RD PLACE AWARD - 1999 Model Homes (Canyon Verde)
• 3RD PLACE AWARD - 1999 Product Design - (Powder Bath Canyon Verde)
• HONORABLE MENTION - 2007 Product Design / Fixtures
• MERIT AWARD - 2005 Product Design / Fixtures
• MERIT AWARD - 2005 Product Design / Furniture
• MERIT AWARD - 1999 Model Homes - (Canyon Verde)
• MERIT AWARD - 1999 Product Design - (Powder Room)
• THE BEST OF THE BEST LUXURY HOMES AWARDS - The Ashley Group, Oak Brook, IL;
Regional Winner Arizona
• MERIT SILVER AWARD - 2003 Stone and Tile – Residential, Schrock
• MERIT BRONZE AWARD - 2003 Stone and Tile – Residential, Schrock
• MERIT AWARD BRONZE - 2003 Interior Design: Library/Study, Sonora Vista
• SUB-ZERO/WOLF KITCHEN DESIGN CONTEST - 2002 Forte Homes, Sonora Vista
• ASID NATIONAL MEDALIST AWARD
This is the highest award bestowed upon a chapter member by the American Society of Interior Designers at the national level. It is conferred upon Professional Members who are nominated by their chapter and elected to Medalist status in accordance with guidelines adopted by the Board of Directors of the Society.
2009 Designer Excellence Awards, ASID, Arizona North Chapter
• DESIGNER OF DESTINCTION
A lifetime achievement awarded by peers.
2005 Designer Excellence Awards, ASID, Arizona North Chapter
• NAU Alumni, Dr. Cliff Harkins Distinguished Citizen Award - 2003
• ASID Presidents Citations - 1998, 1996, 1987
• Volunteer of the Year - June 1991, Gilbert Chamber of Commerce
• Honorable Mention - Small Business Person of the Year - June 1991
• Runner-up - Small Business Person of the Year - June 1993 Gilbert Chamber of Commerce
• 2003 Arizona Foothills Show House for the Phoenix Symphony – Upstairs Powder Room
• 2001 Designer’s Showhouse, "A Home in Harmony" - West Hallway Powder Room
• 1997 ASID Royal Palms Showcase Co-Chair - Harrington Arthritis Research Foundation
• 1996 ASID Show House for Mercy’s Sake - "Chumba Cha Kulala" - African Bedroom & Bath
• 1995 ASID Show House for the Phoenix Symphony - Guest Patio
• 1994 ASID Show House for the Phoenix Symphony - Kitchen Pantry
• 2008 to Current - Chandler Chamber of Commerce - Member
• 2008 - 2009 Advisory Board - College of Arts and Letters, Northern Arizona University
• 2005 Board of Directors - Northern Arizona University Alumni Association
• 1999 Chair of Gilbert 2000, Led Strategic Coalition to Move Gilbert, AZ into the 21st Century
• 1998 Desert Design Market & Conference - Chair, Phoenix Civic Plaza
• 1997 Committee Chair for Home Based Businesses, Gilbert Chamber of Commerce
• 1996 Ronald McDonald House ASID Renovation Project - Phoenix, Arizona
• Gilbert Chamber of Commerce - President: 1993-1994
• Gilbert Chamber of Commerce - Board of Directors
• East Valley Partnership - Member
• Gilbert Leadership Development - Steering Committee
and Board of Directors: 1992 -1994, Graduate: 1993
• Phoenix Art Museum - Member: 2000-2008
• Foothills Living, Arizona Foothills, Feb. 2000 - "Family Sanctuary"
• Foothills Living, Arizona Foothills, March 2000 - "A House with a View"
• Foothills Living, Arizona Foothills, April 2000 - "Architectural Symphony"
• Foothills Living, Arizona Foothills, May 2000 - "Natural Harmony"
• Foothills Living, Arizona Foothills, June 2000 - "Sonoran Desert Jewel"
• Foothills Living, Arizona Foothills, July 2000 - "Cosmopolitan Opulence"
• Foothills Living, Arizona Foothills, August 2000 - "Texture"
• Foothills Living, Arizona Foothills, September 2000 - "East Meets West"
• Foothills Living, Arizona Foothills, Oct. 2000 - "Old World Elegance"
• LUXE. Interiors + Design - Fall 2010
• Phoenix Home & Garden Magazine – September 2010 “ASID DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS”
• Country Club Lifstyle – May 2010 “Bathing Beauties”
• Phoenix Home & Garden Magazine – May 2010 “Phoenix Home & Garden’s Magazine’s ARIZONA STYLE SHOWPLACE”
• Phoenix Home & Garden Magazine – July 2009 “Powder Baths”
• Phoenix Home and Garden – Nov. 2008 “Special Dream Homes”
• Phoenix Business Journal – Nov. 17, 2007 “Veteran Interior Designer Launches Drapery
Accessories Line”
• Phoenix Home and Garden – Nov. 2007 “Trend Watch” - Jewels Drapery Hardware
• PW Phoenix Woman Magazine – 2007-Summer “Remodel for Resale”
• Arizona Home and Design – May/June 2007 – “Launch” - Jewels Drapery Hardware
• Window Fashions Design & Edu. - May 2007 – “Innovation & Beauty Connect at IWCE”
• Phoenix Home and Garden – June 2006 – “Stone Age” – Bathroom Fixtures
• Spectacular Homes Of the Southwest - 2005 - Panache Partners Book
• The New Southwest Home - 2005 - Northland Publishing Book
• Becoming an Interior Designer – 2004, A Book By Christine Piotrowski, ASID, IIDA
• Design & Architecture Magazine - October 2004 –Special, ASID Arizona Design Competition
• Sources + Design Magazine - March 2004 -"The Goods" - Jonathan David Furniture
• Phoenix Home & Garden Magazine - Feb. 2004 - Jonathan David furniture Line
• Sources + Design - September/October 2003 - "Wow" Factor
• Arizona Foothills - March 2003 - Design Showhouse 2003
• Contemporary Stone & Tile Design - Winter 2003 "A Comfortable Fusion of Stone & Tile"
• Arizona Republic - Dec. 2002 - Az Style - "Home for the Holidays"
• Arizona Food & Lifestyles Magazine - Fall 2003 "Ultimate Kitchens"
• Arizona Foothills, May 2002 - "Award-Winning Designs"
• Arizona Lifestyle Magazine, July- Dec. 2001- "Award- Winning Designers"
• Southwest Style, 2000-2001, Interior Designers
• Arizona Foothills, May 2001- " A World of Design" Designers Showhouse
• Arizona Foothills, March 2001- "ASID Design Awards"
• Arizona Foothills, January 2001 - "All In The Family"
• Arizona Foothills, May 2000 - "Top Interior Designers Share Their Secrets"
• Arizona Foothills, January 2000 - Forte' Homes Model
• Az Style, The Arizona Republic, Dec. 1999 - Forte' Model Home
• Stone World Magazine, October 1999 - Forte' Homes Model
• Az Style, The Arizona Republic, February 1999 - Asaro Residence
• Arizona Business Magazine - 1997 ASID Design Excellence Awards
• Builder/Architect Magazine, March 1997 - Special Feature
• Phoenix Home and Garden, April 1996 - Showhome for Mercy's Sake
• Phoenix Magazine, February 1995 - ASID Designer's Showhouse
• Az Style, The Arizona Republic, Feb. 1995 - Stoppler Residence
Corporate:
• Global Organics Corporate Offices - Litchfield, AZ
• Interwest Showroom - Scottsdale, AZ
• DMH Offices - Chandler, AZ
• Forte' Corporate Offices - Chandler, AZ
• Tempe Chamber of Commerce - Tempe, AZ
• KinetX - Gilbert, AZ.
• Coury Development Company - Mesa, AZ.
• Sperry Flight Systems Headquarters - Phoenix, AZ.
• Au Authum Ki, Inc. (AAK) Corporate Headquarters - Tempe, Az.
Banks:
• Sun State Savings and Loan - Phoenix, AZ
• Bank of Prescott - Prescott, AZ
Medical Facilities:
• VA Hospital remodel - Finish selections for Au' Authum Ki, Inc. (AAK)
• Western Arizona Regional Medical Center - Bullhead City, AZ.
(Designer Assist with Mary Beth Stone)
• Phoenix Memorial Hospital - Phoenix, AZ.
• Civic Center Medical Plaza - Scottsdale, AZ
• Various Doctors Offices
Municipal:
• Gilbert Town Hall - Gilbert, AZ
• Gilbert Public Library - Branch Office, Gilbert AZ
• Gilbert Police Department - Gilbert, AZ
Law Firms:
• David J. Harowitz - Chandler, AZ
• Yarborough, Wright, Harowitz, and Dunn - Tempe, AZ
• Mohr, Hackett, Pederson, and Blakely - Phoenix, AZ
• Wright and Harowitz - Original Offices - Phoenix, AZ
Hospitality:
• Holiday Inn of Tempe - Tempe, Arizona - Lobby
• Mountain Shadows Resorts - Pool side suites - Paradise Valley, AZ
• Registry Resort - Business Offices - Scottsdale, AZ
Business Offices:
• Highland Development Company
• Realty Companies
• Summit Health - Mesa, AZ
• Various Small Offices
Churches
• Grace Community Church - Main Office for Music Department
• Grace Community Church - Selection Committee for Site Planning
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