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Jocelyn Merideth

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Summary

Experienced with creating cohesive and inviting interiors that meet client needs. Utilizes expertise in lighting and color coordination to deliver unique design solutions. Knowledge of client communication ensures project alignment and satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Interior Designer - Sales Consultant/Visual Merchandiser

Coventry Lighting And Design Center
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels upon purchase
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
  • Assisted lead designers on commercial and residential jobs with sourcing, lighting, merchandise selection, and presentations while gaining design process experience

Interior Design Intern

Coventry Lighting And Design Center
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in making design selections including but not limited to furniture, paint, lighting, tile, hardware, etc.
  • Participated in client meetings, taking detailed notes and providing valuable input on design solutions as needed.
  • Merchandised and updated showroom products and answered customer inquiries
  • Assisted with annual inventory procedures to check stock

Server

Theo Yannis Restaurant
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Serve food and beverages promptly and courteously, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and requests with professionalism and efficiency
  • Process customer payments and provide accurate change

Supervisor/Monitor

YSU Campus Recreation
08.2021 - 12.2023
  • Conducted tours of facility for visitors answering questions and promoting memberships
  • Resolved patron issues to decrease escalation issues to management.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.

Research Assistant

Youngstown State University
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Created surveys on mental health, eating disorders, and shopping habits for students at Youngstown State.
  • Gathered data from survey answers and documented data into an excel form to complete research on various topics

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fashion and Interior Merchandising, Marketing

Youngstown State University
12.2024

Skills

  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Design
  • Persuasive communication
  • Consultative sales
  • Creativity
  • Customer relationship management
  • CRM proficiency
  • Excel

Timeline

Assistant Interior Designer - Sales Consultant/Visual Merchandiser

Coventry Lighting And Design Center
08.2023 - 06.2025

Interior Design Intern

Coventry Lighting And Design Center
08.2023 - 05.2024

Research Assistant

Youngstown State University
01.2023 - 05.2023

Server

Theo Yannis Restaurant
08.2022 - 01.2024

Supervisor/Monitor

YSU Campus Recreation
08.2021 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Fashion and Interior Merchandising, Marketing

Youngstown State University