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Jhismery Jara-Velez

Old Saybrook,CT

Summary

Results-oriented professional 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

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Design Consultant

Master Tile Kitchen & Bath Design
01.2016 - 06.2023
  • Worked with contractors, homeowners, and builders on over 75+ major and minor projects annually
  • Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets up to 80k without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Worked closely with contractors and 10+ vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
  • Presented up to 20+ quotes, drawings and product specifications for client approval per month, securing up to 40% of clients
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities


Youth Program Intern

Black Rock Church
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in planning 80+ events for children and teens, including programs, retreats, and weekly activities
  • Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of events
  • Coordinated logistics for meals, transportation and program delivery for up to 50+ attendees weekly using Google Docs and Asana
  • Organized brainstorming sessions between cross-functional teams to develop strategy and creative ideas for future events
  • Created marketing materials with Canva and social media to promote events and increase attendance by 50%

Education

Certificate - Interior Design

New York Institute of Art And Design
New York, NY

Bachelor's - Business & Professional Leadership

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL
08.2020

Certificate of Leadership -

South Carolina School of Leadership
Columbia, SC
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Old Saybrook High School
Old Saybrook, CT
06.2016

Skills

  • Event Planning & Scheduling
  • Project Management
  • Visual Content Creation
  • Guest Relations
  • Volunteer Management
  • Sales Expertise
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Design and Implementation
  • Promotional Sales Events

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Youth Program Intern

Black Rock Church
05.2021 - 05.2022

Design Consultant

Master Tile Kitchen & Bath Design
01.2016 - 06.2023

Certificate - Interior Design

New York Institute of Art And Design

Bachelor's - Business & Professional Leadership

Southeastern University

Certificate of Leadership -

South Carolina School of Leadership

High School Diploma -

Old Saybrook High School
Jhismery Jara-Velez