Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Emma McGIll

Interior Design Assistent
Boone

Summary

Dynamic Interior Design Assistant at Boone Paint And Interiors, adept at enhancing project efficiency and client satisfaction through exceptional communication and negotiation skills. Proven expertise in AutoCAD and space planning, successfully managing multiple projects while fostering strong relationships with industry professionals. Committed to delivering visually stunning and functional designs tailored to client needs. Also, experienced with teaching riding techniques to students of all levels, ensuring safety and progressive skill enhancement. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of horse care and stable management to maintain optimal training conditions. Track record of building strong rider-horse relationships, enhancing both performance and enjoyment.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Boone Paint And Interiors

Interior Design Assistant
01.2024 - Current

Job overview


  • Provided invaluable support to lead designer during high-pressure situations while managing multiple concurrent projects.
  • Conducted site visits to oversee the progress of installations, addressing any concerns or issues promptly, while suggesting other ideas.
  • Developed strong relationships with industry professionals such as contractors, vendors, and manufacturers to better serve client needs.
  • Negotiated favorable pricing with suppliers, saving clients money without compromising quality or aesthetics.
  • Managed clients and vendor accounts by creating invoices and purchase orders and organizing payments and deposits using [Software].
  • Handled communication with clients by answering telephone calls and responding to emails.
  • Scheduled home consultations to present sample fabrics/products and provide any accessory recommendations.
  • Assisted designer in creating visually appealing spaces for residential and commercial clients.
  • Contributed to increased project efficiency by maintaining organized files and documentation for all design projects.
  • Conducted on site measurements of areas needing product.


Self-employeed

Horse Riding Instructor
02.2021 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Evaluated rider performance regularly, adjusting lesson plans as needed for optimal results.
  • Developed tailored lesson plans for individual riders, addressing their specific needs and goals.
  • Mentored junior instructors, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their teaching abilities.
  • Taught proper communication and riding commands for optimal control and safety around horses.
  • Educated students on proper hoof care, vitamin and food supplements and proper conditions for horse health maintenance.
  • Advised clients on proper horse care practices such as grooming techniques, nutrition management, and exercise routines.
  • Enhanced rider safety by implementing and enforcing strict safety protocols during lessons.
  • Managed stable operations efficiently, ensuring proper care for horses while maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Organized activities to promote learning and increase student enjoyment.
  • Designed and implemented activities to help students explore and develop interests.

Sunshine Lane Stables

Horse Trainer
06.2022 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained animal health records, treating minor injuries, and reporting serious injuries to owners for consultation with veterinarians.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for horses, ensuring proper care and attention to their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
  • Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
  • Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
  • Rode horses to meet required pace or timed work and executed jump-outs to develop skills and compliance of individual animals.
  • Enhanced horse performance by implementing personalized training plans and monitoring progress.

Education

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

No Degree from Construction Management
05-2027

Charlotte High School
Punta Gorda, FL

High School Diploma
05-2023

Skills

  • Design planning
  • Furniture selection
  • Custom furniture design
  • Client communication
  • Interior design
  • Space planning
  • Color coordination
  • AutoCAD expertise
  • Window treatment design
  • Autodesk revit
  • Color theory
  • Visual design
  • Drafting
  • Horse training techniques
  • Equine training
  • One-on-one training
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Architectural visualization

Freehand sketching

Project planning

Site analysis

Certification

-Osha 30 certification

Timeline

Interior Design Assistant

Boone Paint And Interiors
01.2024 - Current

Horse Trainer

Sunshine Lane Stables
06.2022 - 09.2022

Horse Riding Instructor

Self-employeed
02.2021 - 08.2023

Appalachian State University

No Degree from Construction Management

Charlotte High School

High School Diploma
Emma McGIllInterior Design Assistent