CARLY HOWARD
Aliso Viejo,CA
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Design Assistant
LH Designs
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted lead designer in creating visually appealing spaces for high-end residential and commercial clients
- Provided invaluable support to lead designer during high-pressure situations while managing multiple concurrent projects
- Contributed to increased project efficiency by maintaining organized files and documentation for all design projects
- Visited job sites to take notes and record space measurements to create floor plans
- Improved overall aesthetic appeal of interior spaces with careful selection of fabrics, furnishings, lighting fixtures, and accessories
Beverage Cart Attendant
Coto De Caza Country Club
06.2021 - Current
- Boosted beverage cart revenue by consistently upselling menu items and promoting special offers
- Demonstrated adaptability by working efficiently during high-traffic times while still providing attentive service to patrons
- Greeted guests and inquired into beverage choices
- Contributed to positive guest experiences by quickly addressing concerns or complaints in a professional manner
- Established rapport with regular customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business through personalized service
Hostess
Hanna's Restaurant and Bar
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts
- Contributed to positive guest experiences by providing personalized service and attention to special requests or preferences
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu offerings and daily specials to accurately inform guests about their options
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Design -
California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA12.2024
Associate of Arts in Interior Design -
Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA05.2021
Some College (No Degree) -
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CASkills
- Excellent customer service
- Reliability and punctuality
- Efficient work habits
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- KeyShot 3D Rendering
- SketchUp 3D Design
Timeline
Beverage Cart Attendant
Coto De Caza Country Club
06.2021 - Current
Interior Design Assistant
LH Designs
09.2020 - 01.2021
Hostess
Hanna's Restaurant and Bar
09.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Arts in Design -
California State University - Long Beach
Associate of Arts in Interior Design -
Orange Coast College
Some College (No Degree) -
Golden West College