Accomplished Lead Designer/Project Manager with a proven track record at Wildwood Kitchens and Baths, adept in 20/20 and Chief Architect software and exceptional at fostering client relationships. Spearheaded multifaceted projects, ensuring completion within budget and timelines, while excelling in problem-solving and project management, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Designer/Project Manager
Wildwood Kitchens and Baths
Lake Elmo, MN
06.2019 - Current
Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and material boards for both in-house review and presentation to client.
Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Provided cost estimates for labor and materials needed for completion of project.
Maintained accurate records of all job costs related to each project.
Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
Generated and tracked change orders and other contractual modifications affecting budget and schedule.
Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
Provide scope of work, design specifications and client contracts to all subcontractors and managed daily work schedules.
Owner/Interior Designer
1010 Interiors, Inc
Grand Marais, MN
03.2003 - 04.2019
Managed a multifaceted sales operation with both retail and builder services.
Successfully partnered with commercial builders and architects, providing design services and labor to complete full-scale remodels and new construction.
Organized and managed multiple teams of employees and subcontractors, ensuring that all tasks were completed on time and within budget.
Reviewed financial statements, sales reports, and other performance data to measure productivity.
Utilized effective problem-solving techniques to resolve conflicts quickly and efficiently.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Sales, Marketing And Management
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, MN
05-2014
Associate of Arts - Interior Design
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
06-1996
Skills
Proficient in 20/20 and Chief Architect software
Experienced with Jobber, Job Tread, and Salesforce CRM programs
Proficient with QuickBooks
Project Presentations
Excellent customer service
Problem-solving abilities
Time management
Organizational skills
Active listener
Communication skills
Experienced estimator
Diverse knowledge of building materials
Project management
Accomplishments
Grand Prize Crystal cabinets Design awards
Dealer of the Year Crystal cabinets
Current choice award Crystal Design awards
Timeline
Lead Designer/Project Manager
Wildwood Kitchens and Baths
06.2019 - Current
Owner/Interior Designer
1010 Interiors, Inc
03.2003 - 04.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Sales, Marketing And Management
Northwest Technical College
Associate of Arts - Interior Design
Penn Foster Career School
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