Ericka Pyfrom
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
A diverse professional with over 23 years of combined experience in Interior Design, Commercial and Residential Kitchen and Bath Design, and Customer Service. I specialize in creating solutions by implementing exceptional communication skills while utilizing design as a platform.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen and Bath Design
ProSource Of Valley Forge
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized kitchen and bath design solutions.
- Developed detailed project plans for successful kitchen and bath installations, resulting in timely completion and minimal disruptions.
- Collaborated with clients to select the perfect materials, finishes, and fixtures for their dream spaces.
- Optimized use of space in kitchen and bath designs by incorporating creative storage solutions.
Commercial Interiors
Philadelphia Media Networks
02.2020 - 08.2023
- Collect and prepare all of the customers design requests
- Verify any information on the customer profile to ensure all information is correct
- Present design concepts using various presentations platforms
- Complete projects by deadline.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Kitchen and Bath Designer
The Home Depot Inc
03.2019 - 02.2020
- Create functional kitchen and bath solutions through design for clients homes and businesses
- Produce new designs using computer aided program and present new proposals for clients to select
- Reason for leaving: Covid 19 and decline of in store customers-reduced hours.
- Developed detailed project plans for successful kitchen and bath installations, resulting in timely completion and minimal disruptions.
Project Specialist Interiors-Project Manager
Lowes Home Inc.
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Greet and perform design consultations with customers for complete renovation projects
- Produce new designs using computer aided program
- Assist with product selections for project and work along with the General Contractor as the project manager to oversee project timelines for a successful project
- Reason for leaving: The program of which I performed my primary responsibilities was terminated by the company.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality output.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication and collaboration among team members.
Kitchen and Bath Designer
Solid Wood Cabinet Co.
01.2015 - 08.2017
- Greet customers in the showroom and perform in store design consultations to create and present new design solutions for the customers project area
- Greet customers via phone and online to perform design consultations to create and present new design solutions for the customers project area
- Produce new designs using computer aided program
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized kitchen and bath design solutions.
- Reason for leaving: The company closed the location to which I reported daily.
Kitchen and Bath Designer
The Home Depot Inc
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Create functional kitchen and bath solutions through design for clients homes and business
- Produce new design using computer aided program and present new proposals to clients purchase
- Reason for leaving: I was offered a position with higher compensation in addition to commission.
Flooring Specialist
Avalon Carpet Tile and Flooring
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Create functional solutions for clients home and business project needs utilizing materials for floor and wall applications
- Reason for leaving: I was offered an opportunity to design Kitchens and Bathrooms.
Education
Masters Business Administration -
University of Phoenix
01.2011
Associates Interior Design -
Art Institute of Philadelphia
01.2009
Bachelors of Arts -
Temple University
01.1998
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- Excel
- Powerpoint Proficient
- 20/20 Kitchen Design Version 13
- Listen and build trust to increase individual performance
- Plan, create, and manage successful projects
- Understand and create strategies related to business functions
- Task Prioritization
- Quality Assurance
- Multitasking Abilities
- Self-Directed
References
Available Upon Request
Affiliations
- NKBA Member
Timeline
Kitchen and Bath Design
ProSource Of Valley Forge
08.2023 - Current
Commercial Interiors
Philadelphia Media Networks
02.2020 - 08.2023
Kitchen and Bath Designer
The Home Depot Inc
03.2019 - 02.2020
Project Specialist Interiors-Project Manager
Lowes Home Inc.
10.2017 - 08.2018
Kitchen and Bath Designer
Solid Wood Cabinet Co.
01.2015 - 08.2017
Kitchen and Bath Designer
The Home Depot Inc
01.2013 - 01.2015
Flooring Specialist
Avalon Carpet Tile and Flooring
01.2012 - 01.2013
Masters Business Administration -
University of Phoenix
Associates Interior Design -
Art Institute of Philadelphia
Bachelors of Arts -
Temple University
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