GABRIELLA FIGUEROA
MILWAUKEE
Summary
Dynamic interior designer with a proven ability to transform client concepts into functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. Notable achievements include delivering high-quality projects through effective project management, space planning, and sustainable design practices. Recognized for exceptional interpersonal communication and collaboration skills that foster strong relationships with clients and team members at all organizational levels. Committed to exceeding client expectations by providing personalized service and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Design Assistant
Olson House
Shorewood
10.2024 - Current
- Ensured compliance with building codes when selecting finishes or making modifications during construction phase.
- Monitored budget allowance throughout design and implementation.
- Evaluated existing furnishings in order to determine if they can be reused or require replacement.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and material boards for both in-house review and presentation to client.
- Advised client on space planning, layout and use of furnishings or equipment.
- Collaborated closely with customers, adjusting plans to satisfy client needs and requirements.
- Created custom design boards with attention to detail for visual representation, including samples of fabrics, wall finishes and flooring.
Front Desk Receptionist
Country Inn And Suites
Madison
06.2021 - 09.2024
- Provided consistent customer service to guests upon arrival.
- Facilitated transactions by collecting payments for services.
- Informed staff about arrivals and scheduled meeting times.
- Demonstrated composure and resourcefulness in resolving complex issues.
- Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.
- Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.
Enrichment Teacher
Madison School & Community Recreation
Madison
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting respect, inclusivity, and open communication
- Provided constructive feedback on student work in a timely manner
- Actively sought out additional resources or materials to supplement lesson plans
- Communicated regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, goals, and areas for improvement
Education
B.A. - Interior Architecture and Design
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
Milwaukee, WI05.2026
B.A. - Architecture
School of The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois05.2023
High School Diploma -
La Follette Highschool
Madison, Wisconsin06.2022
Skills
- Service Excellence
- Communications
- Collaborative Feedback Engagement
- Planning
- Research
- AutoCAD Proficiency
- Communication Design
- Interior Layout Planning
- Sketching
- Effective Communication Skills
- SketchUp Proficiency
- Design Research
- Revit Proficiency
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Interior Design Assistant
Olson House
10.2024 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
Country Inn And Suites
06.2021 - 09.2024
Enrichment Teacher
Madison School & Community Recreation
05.2019 - 05.2021
B.A. - Interior Architecture and Design
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
B.A. - Architecture
School of The Art Institute of Chicago
High School Diploma -
La Follette Highschool
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