Interior Design Consultant

Fashion Institute of Technology (SUNY) | Major: Interior Design | Minor: Art History | Bachelor of Fine Arts | Spring 2011

The American International University | Major: Architecture & Art History | Semester Abroad| Florence, Italy | Fall 2004

WORK EXPERIENCE

Visual Merchandiser | Crate & Barrel, Washington, DC | May 2012- Present | Support the merchandising manager in executing the store’s seasonal/weekly floor plans and store window display and uprights/shelves | Manage store signage and price changes | Registrar responsibilities (shipping, receiving, inventory management, etc.) | Maintain an awareness of all product information and current advertising/marketing initiatives | Assist with the training of new and seasonal merchandising associates | Ensure product on the sales floor is stocked appropriately | Assist with opening/closing efforts of the store.

Freelance Marketing & Design Consultant | NYC & Washington DC Area | Jun. 2010- Present | Develop creative marketing materials e.g. brochures, presentations, client lists, etc. | Plan and coordinate launches and events | Implement and maintain social media initiatives | Update portfolio and web content | Gather, input, and format information and graphics | Proofread text and documents | Oversee the maintenance of weekly and monthly marketing reports/leads | Provide residential space planning and design solutions | Oversee and direct the remodeling of rentals | Source and purchase materials and furnishings | Coordinate and supervise contractors.

Project Coordinator/Office Manager | AJ.T Architect, PC, Brooklyn, NY | Jan. 2008 – Nov. 2009 | Assisted Principle with all design projects and presentations | Managed schedules, calendars, meetings, and travel arrangements | Drafted agreements | Contacted vendors to request quotes, shipping, stock and availability of various products | Completed site surveys and punch list with contractors | Paid bills, client billing, payroll management, and sourcing vendors.

• Computer Skills – Mac and PC proficient | Word | Excel | Publisher| PowerPoint | Outlook | Photoshop | AutoCAD | Studio Max | SketchUp | Quicken
• Personal Skills-Strong written and oral communication skills | Excellent planning and organizational ability | Reliable | Goal-oriented | Self-motivated.

AutoCAD, Consultant - Concept Development, Human Resources, Interior Design Assistant, Research and Marketing

ASID & IFDA