Collaborated with clients and stakeholders to identify design needs, develop concepts, and produce high-quality visuals for presentations
Met with clients to determine design vision and deliverable timeframes
Created two-dimensional concept layouts or three-dimensional mock-ups using Auto CAD
Developed creative solutions to meet the needs of diverse clientele while staying within budgetary constraints
Upheld current design trends and industry best practices when creating designs
Attended trade shows, conferences and seminars related to interior design trends and products
Developed a connection with clients by maintaining the role of lead project manager through initial introduction to installation.
Home Designer Specialist
The Container Store
11.2020 - 11.2022
Brings in over 1 million dollars to the store annually
Manages and maintains multiple, simultaneous customer projects through all phases with a high level of accuracy, timeliness and follow-up with consistent and concise communication to customers and others
Designs and sells complete, functional and aesthetically appealing solutions
Develops clientele through networking and referrals, as well as leads generated within the store
Plans and executes strategies for closing sales and meeting goals
Collaborates and communicates with the customer to design and present projects and customized plans in a clear and professional manner
Closes sales efficiently, builds repeat and referral business
Collaborates, partners and maintains consistent communication with Store Leadership, Store Employees and corporate partners to seamlessly complete projects
From inquiry to installation to achieve personal sales goals and other goals
As a brand ambassador, enthusiastically drives motivates and supports all company initiatives by modeling and coaching professional and productive behaviors with store employees to achieve store and other goals
Remains current with The Container Store training, selling, product knowledge, promotions, processes and philosophies when interacting with customers, SD, store employees and Installation
Proficiently and consistently uses company tools and email.
Employee Navigator Specialist
Hardenbergh
04.2018 - 03.2020
Act as a liaison and first point of contact between Employee Navigator, and our customers assisting with issue resolution to deliver a smooth integration experience
Provide expertise and guidance to customers at key moments in their relationship with Employee Navigator by responding to requests submitted through a team queue
Analyze, refine, and iterate on processes to drive the customer experience and improve our internal efficiency
Identify and document recurring trends as reported by our customers
Advocate internally on behalf of our integrated partners to continuously enhance the client experience and our product capabilities
Stay up-to-date with new products/features and be able to consistently communicate these updates to customers in a way that ensures an exceptional customer experience
Maintain client documentation as needed to scale operations
Identify, test, and report system issues through proper channels
Become a subject matter expert in a new and growing part of the business.