Therese Jirgal

  • Marketing/Development Team Member
  • Mar 13, 2025
Full time Communications Design Entry Level Fundraising Marketing Mission Work

Work Experience

Campus Missionary
May 2025 - Present Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS)

·   Coaching and mentoring of 15+ women of diverse backgrounds towards faith and excellence

·   Strategizing for campus wide growth in ministry involvement and amplifying growth from 130 to 240+ participants in a year

·   Fundraising and managing over $100,000 to support my salary while cultivating and maintaining strong donor relationships

·   Proactive team communication with a receptive approach to new ideas, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment

Interior Design Intern
May 2022 - Aug 2022 Lohr Design

·   Excelled in space planning, construction documentation, and collaborative design for commercial environments

·   Partnered with local design sales representatives and supervisors to optimize growth in professionalism and teamwork

·   Implemented the use of materials and floor plans tailored to the budgets, vision, and objectives of high-profile clients

·   Fostered partnerships with sales representatives; attended industry conferences to expand expertise in design and materials

Junior Designer
Apr 2021 - Jan 2022 Drexel Interiors

·   Developed innovative space planning solutions for builder accounts, residential clients, and retail customers

·   Guided clients through design process, from consultations and space planning to material selection and installation

·   Worked with design representatives to gain product expertise and create detailed specifications for client projects

Education

Interior Design with Minor in Historic Preservation
Aug 2019 - May 2023 Ball State University