KERRY BARILE
BROOKLYN,NY
Summary
Dynamic interior design professional with a proven track record at KB Design Build NYC, excelling in project management and client relations. Expert in space planning and proficient in AutoCAD, I consistently deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget, fostering strong client relationships that drive repeat business and referrals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
KB Design Build NYC
01.2020 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- 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.
- Developed comprehensive design concepts through sketches and construction documents
- Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
- Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
- Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
- Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
- Coordinated installations of fixtures, furniture, artwork ensuring proper placement alignment within each space according plan specifications.
- Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
- 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- Transformed outdated living spaces into modern environments that reflected current trends while adhering to clients'' preferences.
- Worked closely with vendors to negotiate cost-effective pricing for materials while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
- Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
- Produced detailed cost estimates and coordinated with vendors to deliver budget-friendly solutions.
- Conducted site visits to ensure design implementations were executed according to plan, maintaining high standards of quality.
- Curated unique color schemes and materials palettes to create visually appealing and cohesive interior environments.
Project Manager
Harty Built
07.2018 - 12.2019
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
Construction Manager
Rock Star Renovation
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
- Managed construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
- Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
- Produced regular project update reports for senior business leadership.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY09-2003
Skills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Client service
- Project management
- Client communication
- Interior design
- Space planning
- Furniture selection
- Proficient in autocad
- Budget management
- Excellent attention to detail
Timeline
Owner
KB Design Build NYC
01.2020 - Current
Project Manager
Harty Built
07.2018 - 12.2019
Construction Manager
Rock Star Renovation
01.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Pratt Institute
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