Jessica Bello
Bloomingdale,NJ
Summary
Environmental and sustainability professional with a Master's in Environmental Science and Policy and a versatile background in interior design. Skilled in implementing sustainability assessments, utilizing eco-friendly materials, and implementing green building strategies to minimize environmental impact. Proficient in AutoCAD, project management, and cross-team collaboration. Possesses a creative approach to integrating sustainability into design and policy. Passionate about driving environmental responsibility through consulting, advocacy, and design-focused roles.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Interior Designer
Jessica Bello Designs
2020.03 - Current
- Led consultations to identify and refine client design preferences, ensuring alignment with project goals.
- Produced detailed CAD drawings for 10+ projects, improving spatial planning accuracy by 20%.
- Developed visually engaging design presentations, resulting in 90% client approval rate.
- Managed client communications with 100% on-time response rate, ensuring clear project progression.
- Streamlined digital library, reducing file retrieval time by 30% through optimized categorization.
- Consistently delivered design drafts ahead of deadlines, handling up to 5 projects simultaneously.
Interior Design Assistant
JV Design Style
2018.11 - 2020.03
- Supported lead designer by efficiently organizing inspiration images and paperwork, enhancing workflow.
- Maintained and expanded master contacts list, securing 5 new trade accounts with high-end vendors.
- Organized and categorized over 200 client project images in Dropbox, improving accessibility by 40%.
- Designed compelling design boards that facilitated client decision-making, leading to 95% approval rate.
- Drafted CAD floor plans and elevations for 15+ client projects, optimizing space usage by 15%.
- Coordinated ordering of materials and furniture, reducing lead times by 20% through vendor negotiations.
- Prepared detailed budget sheets that streamlined client decision-making and minimized cost discrepancies.
- Streamlined vendor communications, reducing troubleshooting time by 30% and improving project efficiency.
Assistant Project Manager
Samuelson Furniture
2018.04 - 2019.01
- Supported project managers by efficiently coordinating procurement of samples and materials, improving project timelines by 10%.
- Executed daily operational tasks, including scheduling and resource allocation, to ensure timely project delivery.
- Managed project databases for 10+ ongoing projects, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information that reduced data retrieval time by 20%.
- Created and organized comprehensive project binders, improving document accessibility and team coordination by 15%.
- Prepared detailed purchase orders and negotiated vendor pricing, reducing project costs by 5%.
- Designed and delivered final product presentations, leading to 100% client approval rate for proposed designs.
- Reviewed and redlined CAD drawings, ensuring design accuracy and reducing revision cycles by 15%.
- Coordinated distribution and labeling of finishes and fabrics, improving team efficiency and material handling accuracy by 20%.
Education
Master of Science - Environmental Science And Policy
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD05.2023
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Interior Design
Berkeley College
Woodland Park, NJ05.2019
Skills
- Design Software: AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, Revit, Houzz
- Project Management & Communication: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Dropbox, Social Media Management, MailChimp, HubSpot
- Space Planning & Technical Skills: Space planning and conceptualization, CAD drafting, furniture and materials selection, sustainability practices
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Italian
Limited Working
Timeline
Freelance Interior Designer
Jessica Bello Designs
2020.03 - Current
Interior Design Assistant
JV Design Style
2018.11 - 2020.03
Assistant Project Manager
Samuelson Furniture
2018.04 - 2019.01
Master of Science - Environmental Science And Policy
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Interior Design
Berkeley College
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