Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Commission experience - Straight commission
Candidate Statement
Applicant Statement
Interview
References
Applicant
Certification
Timeline
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Gigi Quinn

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Results-oriented Interior Designer uses experience and knowledge to create unique and innovative design solutions. Offers excellent problem-solving and communication skills for providing highest level of customer service. Dedicated to staying current on latest industry trends and developments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales/Interior Designer

Closet World
05.2023 - Current
  • Designed floor plans, through hand drawn graphic elevations
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
  • Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
  • Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
  • Coordinated installations of fixtures, furniture, artwork ensuring proper placement alignment within each space according plan specifications.
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
  • Selected and sourced materials, furniture, and accessories for aesthetically pleasing spaces.
  • Managed budgets and timelines effectively to deliver projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • Collaborated with architects and contractors to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
  • Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
  • Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
  • Conducted site visits and meetings with clients to gather necessary information for successful project execution.
  • Balanced aesthetics with functionality by choosing appropriate materials, finishes, and furnishings that met client needs.
  • Transformed outdated living spaces into modern environments that reflected current trends while adhering to clients'' preferences.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering innovative and functional interior design solutions.
  • Worked closely with vendors to negotiate cost-effective pricing for materials while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire design process, ensuring timely communication with clients at all stages.

Professional Home Stager

Home Stager
01.2010 - 01.2020
  • Helped clients achieve faster home sales and higher offers by providing expert advice on property presentation and curb appeal improvements.
  • Increased the perceived value of properties with well-planned design layouts and color schemes.
  • Received consistent positive feedback from clients on completed projects, leading to increased referral business opportunities.
  • Enhanced property appeal by strategically arranging furniture, artwork, and accessories.
  • Conducted consultations with clients, providing personalized recommendations to improve their property''s marketability.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Maximized space utilization by decluttering and organizing interiors for a clean, spacious appearance.
  • Ensured safe working environments by adhering to safety guidelines during installations and de-stagings of properties.
  • Managed project timelines effectively, ensuring timely completion of all home staging tasks.
  • Collaborated with real estate agents for successful home sales through optimal staging techniques.
  • Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.

Floral Designer

Mums Floral Design
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and unique floral designs tailored to individual preferences.
  • Transported and set up floral arrangements for large-scale functions, comprising weddings, funerals, and banquets.
  • Collaborated closely with customers to create unique designs for bouquets, wreaths, and gifts.
  • Imparted knowledge on plants and flowers to customers.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Consulted with clientele to discuss special occasion floral designs for weddings, funerals, and other events.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines for large-scale orders, coordinating logistics to ensure timely delivery and installation of arrangements.

Education

Other -

Academy of Home Staging

College - Communications

Cal State Fullerton University
Fullerton
05-1989

High School -

Foothill High School
Tustin, Ca
06-1984

Skills

  • Design process
  • Interior Planning
  • Furnishings Selection
  • Project Management
  • Sales expertise
  • Product selection
  • Hand sketching

Commission experience - Straight commission

False

Candidate Statement

I am very good with organizing, design and really get along well with most people.

Applicant Statement

True, True, True, True

Interview

_________________, 01/01/18

References

False

Applicant

Gigi, Quinn, 11507 Bluet Point, San Diego, CA, 92131, (858)229-4133, gigiquinn66@gmail.com, True, True, True, False, 05/05/23

Certification

Certified Home Stager

Timeline

Sales/Interior Designer

Closet World
05.2023 - Current

Floral Designer

Mums Floral Design
01.2013 - 01.2015

Professional Home Stager

Home Stager
01.2010 - 01.2020

Other -

Academy of Home Staging

College - Communications

Cal State Fullerton University

High School -

Foothill High School
Gigi Quinn