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Courtney Taylor

Richfield,WI

Summary

Highly creative personality seeking an Interior Design/ Project Management position. Insightful design sense, space-planning agility and project management experience with a strong desire to grow within the commercial design industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Interior Designer & Development

Elkay
02.2022 - Current
    • Create professional plan sets using Revit and Autocad to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
    • Determine personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
    • Communicate product information, installation methods and product upgrade options.
    • Execute detailed space planning and furniture layouts, optimizing functionality and aesthetics of commercial spaces.
    • Conduct post-project evaluations and incorporated feedback into future projects, consistently driving improvements in design quality and client satisfaction.
    • Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining high-quality standards.

Customer Care Rep

Elkay
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Processed email requests and inquiries for McDonald's franchise owners to prepare quotes for worn and damaged products.
  • Properly identify part numbers to ensure that the ordered components are the correct replacement parts needed.
  • Compared shop drawings and install guides to determine adequate solutions to resolve product discrepancies.
  • Delivered comprehensive product support while assisting owners with troubleshooting and usage guidance.
  • In learning phases of prioritizing rush orders, processing customer credits and gaining product knowledge to upsell and seek alternatives
  • Working knowledge of Spotlight and Epicor.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.

Interior Design Assistant/New Home Consultant

Belman Homes
09.2019 - 10.2021
    • Supported David Belman, president, as personal assistant at seminars and interior design apprentice while enrolled in WCTC's Interior Design & Architectural Drafting program.
    • Assisted the interior designer in home staging for real estate sales, providing solutions to design problems.
    • Met with clients and vendors to choose products for new home construction within budget specs.
    • Updated kitchen and bath floor plan designs for model homes.
    • Reviewed design concept plans for functionality and flow of design.
    • Conducted thorough research on latest design trends, incorporating innovative ideas into client proposals.
    • Visited job sites to take notes and record space measurements to create floor plans.
    • Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.

Education

Interior Design with Architectural Drafting/Construction Technology -

WCTC - Waukesha County Technical Institute
Waukesha, WI
05.2021

Skills

Strong knowledge of interior design and space planning while implementing ADA code and compliancy

  • Proficient in AutoCad, Revit, Photoshop & Epicor
  • Excellent ability to coordinate furniture, fabrics, lighting and accessories for total room solutions
  • Provide efficient plan sets that display site specific needs and owner requests
  • Manage numerous projects during various stages of the design process and provide solutions to trouble shoot delays in the project's timeline
  • Strong interpersonal skills, excellent listening skills
  • Providing solutions to create efficient and accurate shop drawings and install guides
  • Time management and prioritization for urgent plan set revisions

Timeline

Commercial Interior Designer & Development

Elkay
02.2022 - Current

Customer Care Rep

Elkay
11.2021 - 02.2022

Interior Design Assistant/New Home Consultant

Belman Homes
09.2019 - 10.2021

Interior Design with Architectural Drafting/Construction Technology -

WCTC - Waukesha County Technical Institute
Courtney Taylor