Lisa Blackwell is the Student Representative for the ASID Florida West Coast chapter board and is pursuing her BFA in Interior Design at The Art Institute of Tampa. After enrolling in the school in May of 2019, she has served the student ASID chapter from October 2019 as Treasurer, President Elect and President. Lisa grew up in Orlando, Florida and joined the US Air Force after high school where she proudly served for twenty years as a Weather Forecaster. She deployed six times combined in support of OEF and OIF, received her Associates Degree in Weather Technology during her career and retired as a Master Sergeant. She has always been fascinated by the incredible transformations seen on several TV renovation shows and looks forward to having the skills to transform homes into beautifully functional spaces while incorporating repurposed items and helping people’s dream homes to be realized.