Residential Architectural Designer with 30+ years experience in Architectural design
Skills include establishing client relationships to determine programs for large custom homes
Preparing first phase design schematics intended for client review
Design development of client approved schematic plans
Prepare presentation quality plans, for municipal entitlements including full understanding of requirements per development standards in residential zones
Act as agent for client for submission to staff planning review, planning commission review, and architect consultants hired for planning department review development entitlements.
Associate Designer
Rockwood Design Group
Saratoga
06.1988 - 04.1991
Assistant to Principal Architect/Designer for custom home design firm.
Floor Supervisor - Retail Sales
JCPenney
Pleasanton
08.1980 - 06.1988
Provided exceptional customer service by resolving escalated customer issues promptly and effectively
Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, identifying areas for improvement
Managed a team of 50+ sales associates, providing guidance and support to ensure achievement of individual and departmental sales targets.